Wisconsin’s 2026 First Team All‑State Baseball Roster Shines
The 2026 First Team All‑State roster highlights 19 elite high school players whose offensive and pitching performances set new standards across Wisconsin.
Jul 3, 2026
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Nick Bongard Clinches High School Athlete of the Week After Dramatic State Quarterfinal Victory
Nick Bongard’s 2,784 votes and clutch performance secured the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s weekly honor, with Jack Tabbert’s late heroics also drawing attention.
Jun 29, 2026
Legendary Wisconsin Coach Ron Einerson Dies at 93
Ron Einerson, a Hall of Fame coach, educator and advocate for girls' sports, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy that reshaped Wisconsin basketball.
Jun 29, 2026
WIAA Approves 35‑Second Shot Clock for Nonconference Basketball
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has cleared a 35‑second shot clock for nonconference games this season, a move backed by many coaches who say it will sharpen late‑game strategy. Full implementation for 2028‑29 depends on a membership vote next April.
Jun 26, 2026
WIAA Board Approves 35‑Second Shot Clock for High School Basketball
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s governing board voted 10‑1 to adopt a 35‑second shot clock, with full adoption pending a membership vote next spring.
Jun 24, 2026
Wisconsin High School Basketball to Adopt 35‑Second Shot Clock by 2029
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s board of control has approved a proposal to introduce a 35‑second shot clock for high school basketball, with the change set to begin in the 2028‑2029 season pending a final vote by the full membership in April 2027.
Jun 23, 2026
WIAA Moves Toward 35‑Second Shot Clock for High School Basketball
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Board of Control has approved a 35‑second shot clock for varsity basketball, but final adoption awaits a member vote next year due to cost concerns.
Jun 23, 2026
McFarland Girls Soccer Completes Undefeated Run with State Title
An unbeaten run culminated in a decisive state championship win, highlighted by standout performances from several key players.
Jun 21, 2026
Kiel Raiders Fall Short in Division 3 State Championship
The Kiel girls soccer team finished a historic 26‑match unbeaten streak with a 2‑0 loss to McFarland, while senior forward Taavi Saeger capped her career with a state‑leading 52 goals.
Jun 21, 2026
Raiders’ Run Ends in Wisconsin State Final
After a flawless 26‑win campaign, the Kiel Raiders saw their perfect season halted by McFarland, who secured a 2‑0 victory in the WIAA Division 3 title game.
Jun 21, 2026
Kiel Raiders Fall Short in Division 3 State Championship
Despite a perfect 26‑0 season, the Kiel girls soccer team saw its championship dreams dissolve in a 2‑0 loss to McFarland, with senior forward Taavi Saeger cementing his legacy as the program’s all‑time points leader.
Jun 21, 2026
McFarland Girls Soccer Secures Spot in Division 3 State Final
McFarland defeated Rice Lake 2-1 in the Division 3 semifinals, with Allison Charbonneau scoring both goals. The team will face undefeated Keil in the championship match scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday in Milwaukee.
Jun 20, 2026
Kiel Girls Soccer Stuns New Berlin Eisenhower to Reach State Final
In a dramatic WIAA Division 3 semifinal, the Kiel girls soccer team edged New Berlin Eisenhower 3‑2 after two overtimes, with Saeger delivering the decisive goal in the 92nd minute.
Jun 20, 2026
Ozaukee/Random Lake Girls Soccer Falls to Xavier in State Semifinal
The co‑op team’s state‑tournament run ended on June 19 with a 4‑0 defeat to Xavier, a loss that highlighted both injury setbacks and Xavier’s dominant display.
Jun 19, 2026
Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts Win First State Baseball Title Since 1953
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts secured their first state baseball championship in over six decades, beating Madison Memorial 11-5 in the WIAA Division 1 final. Key performances from Bennett Geitner and Paxton Schuh, along with a decisive offensive surge from Kaden Kress, highlighted the historic win.
Jun 19, 2026
Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts Win First State Baseball Championship Since 1953
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts captured their first state baseball title in over six decades, rallying behind a resilient Paxton Schuh and a balanced offensive attack to beat Madison Memorial 11-5.
Jun 19, 2026
Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts Win First State Baseball Championship Since 1953
The Kaukauna High School baseball team captured its first Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 title in more than six decades, beating Madison Memorial 11‑5 in a rain‑delayed finale at Fox Cities Stadium.
Jun 19, 2026
Muskego Advances to State Championship After 2-1 Victory Over Oregon
Muskego defeated Oregon 2-1 in Division 1, while Wauwatosa East beat DeForest 1-0 in Division 2, setting up championship matchups.
Jun 19, 2026
Pewaukee Pirates Capture First WIAA Baseball State Championship
The Pewaukee Pirates baseball team secured their inaugural WIAA state title with a 5-4 victory, highlighted by Jack Tabbert's go-ahead single and Max Metz's clutch relief pitching.
Jun 19, 2026
Chieftains Finish Runner-Up in Division 4 State Championship
The Potosi/Cassville Chieftains, led by coach Tony Leibfried, fell 8-4 to top-seeded Marshfield Columbus Catholic in the WIAA Division 4 state championship game, ending a remarkable 20-8 season.
Jun 18, 2026
Cedar Grove‑Belgium Rockets Capture First State Baseball Title Since 1977
The Rockets ended a 47‑year championship drought with a hard‑fought win, driven by Coach Tom Race, his son Seth, and standout performances from Carter Schmitz and Ira Hilbelink.
Jun 18, 2026
Columbus Catholic Dons Claim First WIAA Division 4 Baseball Title
The Dons secured their inaugural state championship with a decisive third‑inning surge, highlighted by Tyler Hargraves' three RBIs and Ryan Bernick's five‑inning win.
Jun 18, 2026
WIAA Baseball Tournament Finals Set for Statewide Showdown
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s State Baseball Tournament is now into its decisive stage, with championship matchups across Divisions 1 through 4 finalized and the excitement palpable across the state.
Jun 18, 2026
Kaukauna Ghosts Reach State Baseball Championship After Dominant Semifinal Win
Kaukauna defeated Nicolet 7‑1 to advance to the Division 1 championship, marking their first state tournament appearance in 72 years. Meanwhile, Waupun lost to Kenosha St. Joseph in the Division 2 semifinals.
Jun 18, 2026