It's the most wonderful time of the year -- if you love girls volleyball in the state of Wisconsin, that is. Here's what's going on.DIVISION 4 FINAL: Highland v. Burlington Catholic Central at 10 a.m.
Facts
- Combined school enrollment is 258 (Highland has 89 students and Burlington Catholic Central has 149)
- Burlington Catholic Central has five players with triple-digit kills during the regular season (Danielle Stoppenbach, Megan Wadsworth, Britte Schneider, Maggie Smith and Amanda Koenen)
- Highland's Kendall Wienkes had 23 kills in three sets yesterday on .435 hitting.
DIVISION 3 FINAL: Grantsburg v. Racine St. Catherine's at 12:30 p.m.
Facts
- Both teams are currently undefeated for the season. Yeah, that's cool.
- Grantsburg's Kortney Morrin almost has a triple-triple for season stats: She had 508 kills, 239 digs and 97 aces going into yesterday's match. She now has 531 kills, 254 digs and a tantalizlingly close 99 aces on the season.
- With 17 kills yesterday in the win over Auburndale, Racine St. Catherine's freshman, Abby Jeffcoat, has 222 on the season.
DIVISION 2 FINAL: Catholic Memorial v. Madison Edgewood at 3 p.m.
Facts
- Both are Catholic schools with the same mascot (Crusaders)
- Catholic Memorial has no fewer than six players who have verbally committed to Division I or Division II colleges (Kelli Browning '11 to Creighton, Patti Abshire '11 to Duquesne, Aly Kujawa '11 to Minnesota-Duluth, Kate Acker '11 to Denver, Kaitlyn Hastings '12 to Sought Dakota and Alyssa Dawson '13 to Marquette).
- Evansville-bound Ashley Ring averages 4.3 kills per game for Madison Edgewood.
- One of Madison Edgewood's managers, Bruin Armwald, has played on USAV boys high performance teams.
DIVISION 1 FINAL: Kaukauna v. Muskego at 5:30 p.m.
Facts
- Since the beginning of the millennium, Muskego has lost in the semifinals (2003 and 2004), won state (2005), finished second (2006), lost in the quarterfinals (2008) and finished first (2009).
- Muskego had 10.5 total blocks in its semifinal win over Menomonee Falls yesterday.
- Kaukauna's Maria Van Abel had 537 digs during the regular season and another 32 yesterday in the five-set thriller against Fond du Lac.
Let the games begin and good luck all.
1 comment:
Did I miss something? I though the WIAA said they were live streaming the championship games on foxsports.com. It (on foxsports) says there coverage starts at 10a.m., yet they say content currently isn't available.
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