The WIAA Girls State Basketball Tournament tips off today in Madison. It’s the first time since 2005 the event is being held at the Kohl Center.

The day stars with the division four semifinals. Newman Catholic (24-2) and Weston (24-3) open up today’s festivities at 9:05. Northwood (25-0) and Black Hawk (26-1) follow in the second D4 match-up.

The division one quarterfinals then take the court in the afternoon and evening sessions. The first games is between three-time defending state champion Milwaukee Vincent (23-2) and Racine Case (19-5) which tips at 1:35. Vincent looks to become the first girls team in WIAA history with four-straight basketball titles.

Rounding out the afternoon session are Verona (22-3) and Pius XI (23-3). The night session puts De Pere (24-1) and Beaver Dam (24-1) at 6:35 PM. Ending the night are Wausau West (22-4) and Middleton (22-3).

Friday is the Division 1,2 and 3 semifinals with all four divisions crowning a champion on Saturday.

 

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