Championship games set after Friday's semis at WIAA state tourney
Action continued at the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament in Madison Friday with the field set for Saturday's championship games.
- Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA)
MADISON - Oostburg will play top-ranked Cuba City tomorrow for the girls’ state high school Division-Three basketball title. Oostburg defeated Osseo-Fairchild 64-43 and Cuba City eliminated Brillion 56-40 in their divisional semi-finals at the Kohl Center Friday.
Oostburg won on the strength of a 15-0 run in the first and second quarters. Julie Raeder had 27 points, seven rebounds, and four assists for Oostburg, which improved to 24-and-4. Raeder made 11 of 15 shots from the floor, as her team out-shot Osseo-Fairchild 59-to-31 percent. Caitlin Featherman and Letaya Mulhern each scored 15 for Osseo-Fairchild, which ends its season at 26-2.
In other tourney results, Winneconne No. 1 ranked Monroe 31-30 to advance to the Division 2 tourney final to face New Berlin Eisenhower, which edged Altoona 40-38. In Division 1, Piux XI won the contest between two Milwaukee schools as the Popes edged Vincent 63-58. They will take on No.1 ranked De Pere, which took care of Wausau West 56-38 in the other D-1 semifinal.
Championship Saturday will lead off with the Division 4 finals at noon where Black Hawk faces off against Wausau Newman.
Tags: girls basketball, sports, prep
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