Laconia Spartans, winners of the last two Division 4 WIAA state titles. 2023-24 Recap Laconia (28-2) claimed the Flyway title with an unblemished 14-0 record and won the Division 4 state championship for the second consecutive season. In the state title game, the Spartans defeated Cuba City, 47-43. Omro (18-9) finished second, going 10-4, followed…...

2023-24 Recap Baldwin-Woodville (22-7 overall) claimed the Middle Border championship, going 12-2. The Blackhawks advanced to the WIAA State Tournament, falling to the eventual D3 state champion Edgewood, 62-29, in a state semifinal. Prescott (16-10) finished second in the conference, posting an 11-3 record, followed by Altoona (18-8) which went 10-4. Ellsworth (15-10, 8-6) and…...

West Salem’s Megan Johnson in a WIAA state semifinal versus Pewaukee last season. 2023-24 Recap West Salem (24-5 overall) won the Coulee championship with an unblemished 12-0 record. The Panthers advanced to the WIAA State Tournament, dropping a 79-41 contest versus eventual Division 2 state champion Pewaukee. Arcadia (15-10) took second place, going 10-2, followed…...

2023-24 Recap Menomonie (24-4 overall) claimed the Big River title with a 12-2 record. The Mustangs finished one win away from the WIAA State Tournament, falling to eventual Division 2 state runner-up Notre Dame, 82-37, in a sectional final. Hudson (20-6) and Eau Claire Memorial (22-5) each went 11-3 in the league with Hudson winning…...

2023-24 Recap Kewaunee (23-3 overall) and Sevastopol (22-4) were co-champions of the Packerland, each going 14-2. Oconto (17-9) finished third in the league (13-3), followed by Algoma (14-12, 10-6) in the top half of the standings. Green Bay NEW Lutheran/Providence Academy (9-17, 7-9) and Southern Door (9-17, 6-10) finished fifth and sixth, respectively, while Gibraltar…...

Lakeland’s Kristina Ouimette in a D2 state semifinal versus Pewaukee at the 2023 state tournament. 2023-24 Recap Lakeland (24-3 overall) claimed the Great Northern championship with a perfect 12-0 record. The Thunderbirds reached a Division 2 sectional semifinal, losing to Menomonie, 45-35. Rhinelander (16-9) finished second in the league with a 9-3 record, followed by…...

2023-24 Recap Kettle Moraine Lutheran (24-5 overall) and Waupun (24-4) were the co-champions of the East Central, splitting their meetings. Kettle Moraine Lutheran advanced to the WIAA State Tournament, dropping a 56-52 contest versus eventual Division 3 state runner-up Xavier in a state semifinal. Waupun finished one win away from the WIAA State Tournament, falling…...

Aquinas Blugold Samantha Davis in a game against Bangor during the 2023-24 season. 2023-24 Recap Aquinas (23-4 overall) captured the Mississippi Valley championship with a perfect 12-0 record. The Blugolds advanced to a Division 3 sectional semifinal, losing to Elk Mound, 51-35. Holmen (14-11) and Onalaska (18-8) tied for second place in the conference, going…...

2023-24 Recap New Auburn (23-4) won the Lakeland East championship with a 15-1 record. Clayton (17-9) and Prairie Farm (15-9) each went 13-3 (Clayton won both meetings). The middle of the league standings went Lake Holcombe (11-14, 9-7), Winter (9-15, 8-8), and Flambeau (8-17, 7-9) while Cornell (6-18, 5-11), Bruce (3-20, 2-14), and Birchwood (0-23,…...

Blair-Taylor’s Samantha Aguilar in a game against Eleva-Strum last season. 2023-24 Recap Cochrane-Fountain City (25-2) won the Dairyland Small title with a perfect 13-0 record. The Pirates ended the year one win away from the WIAA State Tournament, dropping a 59-46 contest against eventual Division 5 state runner-up Argyle/Pecatonica. Independence/Gilmanton (19-8) finished in second place,…...