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With a look at sports on WRCOMWRCO.com, I'm Adam Hess.
The Ithaca Girls Basketball team traveled to Schulzburg on Friday night for level 2 WIA playoff action and Phil Ney was there.
The Ithaca Girls Basketball team saw a season end with a 55-31 loss at Schulzburg Friday night.
The Bulldog struggled in the first half against the miners full court press.
By half time, the score was 29-5. Ithaca came out stronger in the second half and played much improved down by 32 at one point.
The Bulldogs got within 17 with 9 minutes to play but could get no closer.
Schulzburg Freshman, Haley Alt, led all scores with 21.
Senior Taylor Russell added 10. Alt hit three of the team's three point shots.
The miners were 8 for 15 from the line.
Ithaca was paced by sophomore JC Maxwell with 12.
Tristan Peterson added 8.
Holly King scored 5.
Brooklyn Dickie and Maggie Kirschner each had 3 points.
The Bulldogs made 3-3 pointers and went 8 for 13 from the free throw line.
The Bulldogs final season record, 14 and 11.
Following the 55-31 WIA regional semi-final win,
the miners are now 19 and 7.
They will play host a river ridge tonight at 7 o'clock in the regional championship game.
For Ithaca, the high school basketball careers of seniors,
Maggie Kirschner, Holly King, and Tristan Peterson came to an end.
I'm Phil Ne for WRCO Sports.
Thank you, Phil.
Other Division 5 finals from last night,
Kickapoo over Cochran Fountain City 57-52,
Barnavelle-Lenin Potosi-Casbil season 66-31.
Blair-Caylor 61-Cashton 43.
River Ridge upsetting Wozika Stubin by 10.
43-33.
Alibis Drum holds serve against Hillsboro 42-25.
It was Belmont with a 48-42 win over Black Hawk,
and Alma Peppin upsetting number 1 Independence Gilminton 69-27.
Division 4, mineral point A 55-37 win over Lancaster.
It was Belleville 45, Garley 10-36.
Cuba City A 90-33 win over Parkview,
our Guile Packetanica over New Glarest 67-57.
In Division 3, River Valley season came to an end
at the hands of Prudishine 62-48.
Elk Mown 69, Verokua 30.
Wisconsin Dells picked up a 60-25 win over Black River Falls.
Playaville season continues,
data-feeded Broadhead 77-41.
Blumer 58, Arcadia 51,
and Altoona over number 3, Austin 53-44.
Division 2, we see number 1 West Salem,
no trouble with Toma 70-32,
lacrosse centrally 56-54 win over Readsburg.
On Alaska 45, Sock Prairie 43,
and DeForest down Sparta 49-39.
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The 82nd Annual Boys State Individual Wrestling Tournament
and 4th Annual Girls State Wrestling Tournament
continues at the Cole Center in Madison.
Friday night saw a consolation round action
and the semi-finals in all four divisions,
boys and girls.
Here's how things went for local teams and individuals
for Richland Center.
Senior 8th and Haiti after his quarter-final loss
on Thursday evening, bounced back with a 7-0 win over
Dane Hodgkowitz of Shano in the consolation round.
Today, Ethan will wrestle again
against Breyer Caves of Blowdye.
Should he win that match,
he will then wrestle for 5th place.
Ethan Haiti is a two-time state place winner
who was a runner-up a year ago.
Junior Madeline Muller of Richland Center
lost her wrestle back and is now out of the tournament.
For Ithaca Weston, Senior Nolan Waldner,
scored a win in the consolation bracket
over Emmett Collins of Midrall Point.
Nolan needs one more win
and then will wrestle in the 5th place match.
He made Caden Coleman of Ithaca Weston
lost his wrestle back and is now out of the tournament.
The Riverdale Chiefsons have had a perfect state tournament.
All three wrestlers it state won their semi-finals on Friday night
and will wrestle for state championships.
sophomore Lakota Brewer was a three-to-two winner
over Roger Fleege of Aquinas.
Junior Brody Mees, a 7-4 victory over Cason,
a bus and a party-vill and Junior Grant Matthews
was a pin winner over Mitchell Boater of Kiwani.
Brewer, Mees and Matthews were all wrestled
for state championships this evening.
Take a look at the unofficial team scores.
Riverdale is now 5th out of the 48 Division 3 teams
and 7th overall.
In fact, in those Division 3 standings,
number one is Isle of Grant Highland.
Mineral Point is 4th.
One point ahead of 5th place Riverdale.
Only Cacana and Evansville in the other two boys' divisions
are ahead of those teams in the standings.
Mineral Point will have two wrestling for state titles tonight
defending champion Kate Rule and three-time runner-up,
Rowan Carey plus Delia Collins goes for a state title
for the Mineral Point girls.
Wrestling for 3rd this evening Memphis Burkhalter
of the Pointers in wrestle bag activity
are both Jacob Dannerberg to the boys
and Emily Heisner for the Mineral Point girls.
Isle of Grant Highland will have three wrestling for state titles
this evening Tyson Imhawk, Jackson Bussey,
and Bodey Brockop, while Gavin Hinderman wrestles for 3rd
and Brock Hinderman is one win away for wrestling for 5th place
for Isle of Grant Highland.
Other results from Friday's action at the Cole Center
for North Crawford Seneca sophomore Frankie Grumman
lost her semi-final to top ranked
and defending state champion Lily Banks of the Monashia.
Frankie Grum now wrestles for 3rd place
while Jaren Grimslid and Sawyer Swigham
of North Crawford Seneca both won their wrestle back matches.
They need one more win and then will wrestle for 5th place
this afternoon.
Also wrestling for state championships tonight
from the area Tristan Stelt of Fedemore
Owen Sephrude of Darlington Blackhawk
Dylan Weigel of Belmont Plattville
Colton Caws of Gail Patrick Trempolo Melrose-Mendoro
and Blake Endres of Belville Monticello New Glarris.
Badgel has two wrestlers in the state finals tonight
sophomore Shane Roshan of the defending state title
and two time champion Haken Pederson goes for his 3rd.
Beckettonica Argyle has two wrestling for state titles
Lucas Orlop and reigning state champion
Aiden Grunenfelder.
Prairie D'Achein also has two in the state finals
Upperways Blake Terry and Jack Simmons
and Evansville has three going for championships
freshman Colton Bullegg, sophomore Colin Fry
and three time state champion Danny Heiser
will be looking for his 4th state title.
Also looking for his 4th title tonight
is Koji Campbell of St. Joseph, Kenosha St. Joseph
while in Friday night girl semi-final action
three time champion Haley Krieger of New London
was defeated in her bid to win that match
and become the state's first four time girls wrestling champion.
Two other state champions were knocked off last night
in the girls tournament Harlow Scenendoro
Polaski and Madison Burns of Ashland
while former champion Suriana Reinhardt
Walde-Poracan also was defeated
in division 1, reigning state champion Carter Freeman
of Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln
lost his quarter final on Thursday night
and is now in the wrestlebacks for Wisconsin Rapids.
Area wrestlers in the wrestleback round today
in addition to Ethan Hady of Richwood Center
and Olden Waldener of Ithaca Weston
Jaron Grimslid and Sawyer Swigham
of North Crawford, Seneca, Jacob Dannenberg
and Emily Heisner of Mineral Point
still wrestling.
Brock Kenderman of I have a Grand Highland
both Rhett Spurley and Nathan Johnson of Dodgeville
Seth Greenow of DeSoto
Ross Christ of Darlington Blacklock
Carson Bassett and Dalton Wolfe of Phenomore
also Will William Crattavill
and Nolan Hanky at Lancaster
Mason Herd and Bryce Lensendorf of Prairie to Sheen
and Chloe LaRue of Cubicity
Benton Southwestern still wrestling
in the consolation round.
Area wrestlers who saw their state tournament
end on Friday
include Madeline Muller of Richwood Center
Lexi Latrop of Boscopel, Wazika Stuban
Kaden Coleman of Ithaca Weston
for Mineral Point Liam Carey
Elliott Kite, Sammy Springer
and Emmett Collins all saw their tournament come to a close.
Hastings Parker Millsna bowed out on Friday
as did Brendan Rick, Royal Woney Walk Center
Clayton Gyer of Westby, Nolan Wolfe of Lancaster
Nathan Blaski of Phenomore
and three wrestlers from Cubicity
Benton Southwestern, Evan Curtis, Bryce Bustin
and Landon Bush.
Wrestling continues in consolation round action
today at the Coles Center at 10 o'clock this morning.
One round of consolation matches
the winners wrestle for fifth
and then the third place matches will go
as well in the morning session, session number four
at the Coles Center.
The championship session begins with the parade of champions
at 5.30 this evening.
Reporting from Madison for Kirk Layer,
Pat Mahoney, Troy Clary and David Wormand
for WRCO Radio Sports, I'm Bill Twining.
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I'm Phil Ne with Sports, we'll be going to the state WIA individual wrestling tournament
live here in just a few minutes following the March of Champions, they'll be getting
toward the state finals in the division's three, one, two, three, and we'll be having that
for you in just a little bit.
This girl's basketball tonight in the area as well, division five, Kikapu is taking
on Aliva's drum, also Elma Peppin and Blair Taylor, Belmont and Bartaveld are meeting
at River Ridge, is taking on Sholesberg and Sholesberg.
Division four, middle of a point, is at Cuba City and Belville at Argyle Peckatonica.
In division three, Prairie Dushin is at Plattville, Altuna at Wisconsin Dells.
Games coming up tonight, all beginning at seven o'clock in basketball for the right
to move on to the sectional level for girls basketball.
The number 11 Wisconsin men's basketball team will start the month of March with the
road contest against number eight Michigan State on Sunday.
The game is at top three conference matchup and carries heavy speeding implications with
just three games left in the season.
The two teams have faced off 156 times in the past with Michigan State leading the
all time series 86 to 69, including a 50 to 17 edge in games played in East Lansing.
Tides have turned for Wisconsin in recent years, having won the last three games played
at the Brezlin Center and five of the most eight recent games overall.
Tip off at Brezlin Center is set for 12 30 tomorrow.
Senior guard Brennan Rigsby scored a career high 20 points on seven for eight shooting
and his catch and shoot three pointer with 4.1 seconds left, safe Minnesota in a
frenetic 67-65 win over Nebraska today elsewhere.
It was Maryland over Penn State 68 to 64 was the final score.
Heisman Trophy runner up Ashton Janty saw the value of running back's tank as his
college career started taking off.
Then he watched Sequan Barkley, Derek Henry and Josh Jacobs revive the position last
season.
As he was becoming a household name, the timing couldn't be better for him.
As he is getting set for a stacked crop of backs this year's NFL annual Scouting Combine,
which is wrapping up the NFL draft comes up later this year in Green Bay.
Chuchu Watkins and Southern California have moved up to a number one seed in the women's
NCAA tournament in the latest projections of the top teams.
The Trojans would be joined by UCLA, Texas and Notre Dame as the top seeds if the tournament
were to begin today.
And good news.
The Brewers outfield are Christian Yelich took a step forward today and his return from
back surgery by playing in a game for the first time since July.
Yelich was the designated hitter for the Brewers, nine for cactus league victory over the
Texas Rangers.
The 2018 NL MVP went over three with two strikeouts at an RBI, the 33-year-old Yelich last
played.
On July 23rd, he went on the injured list later that month and underwent surgery in August
to remove the damaged part of a disc in his spine.
That's an update on sports, I'm Phil Ne.
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