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WRCO Morning Sports

WRCO Sports · Sat Mar 1, 2025

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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.