THE TOURNAMENT: The 55th Boys Volleyball and the 47th Girls Volleyball State Tournaments are combined for the first time to be held Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 7-9, at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wis. Ticket prices for the tourney are $10 per session with school ticket packages available. To order tickets online, go to: https://bit.ly/2ovFEoC.
BOYS TOURNAMENT INFORMATION: The single-elimination tournament features matches with a best-of-five-games, rally-scoring format. Of the 60 schools that offer a boys volleyball program, eight remain to play for the single-division State title. Match-ups for the tournament are determined by seeding each of the teams in all divisions.
Quarterfinals – Thursday, Nov. 7
#2 Germantown (26-5) vs. #7 Franklin (16-12) – 10 a.m.
#3 Marquette (20-6) vs. #6 Racine Horlick (23-7) – 10 a.m.
#1 Kimberly (32-2) vs. #8 Kettle Moraine (14-16) – 1 p.m.
#4 Waukesha West (36-5) vs. #5 Brookfield East (22-10) – 1 p.m.
Semifinals – Friday, Nov. 8
Semifinal (Thursday’s 10 a.m. winners) – 5 p.m.
Semifinal (Thursday’s 1 p.m. winners) – 5 p.m.
Championship Match – Saturday, Nov. 9
Championship Match – 5 p.m.
GIRLS TOURNAMENT INFORMATION: The single-elimination tournament features matches with a best-of-five-sets, rally-scoring format. Of the 475 programs that offer girls volleyball, eight teams will play for the State title in Division 1, with four teams still in contention for the State crown in Divisions 2, 3 and 4. Match-ups for the tournament is determined by seeding each of the teams in all divisions.
Division 1
Thursday, Nov. 7
#2 Oconomowoc (37-3) vs. #7 Kettle Moraine (29-13) – 4 p.m.
#3 River Falls (37-6) vs. #6 Appleton North (32-11) – 4 p.m.
#1 Arrowhead (38-3) vs. #8 Sun Prairie (41-7) – 7 p.m.
#4 Burlington (37-4) vs. #5 Union Grove (41-5) – 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 8
Semifinal (Thursday’s 4 p.m. winners) – 7:30 p.m.
Semifinal (Thursday’s 7:30 p.m. winners) – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9
Championship Match – 7:30 p.m.
Division 2
Friday, Nov. 8
#1 McFarland (36-3) vs. #4 Bloomer (32-7) – 2 p.m.
#2 Wisconsin Lutheran (37-14) vs. #3 Luxemburg-Casco (33-13) – 2 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9
Championship Match – 2:30 p.m.
Division 3
Friday, Nov. 8
#1 Howards Grove (42-4) vs, Fall Creek (40-3) – 11:30 a.m.
#2 Waterloo (31-10) vs. #3 Aquinas (30-3) – 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9
Championship Match – 11:30 a.m.
Division 4
Friday, Nov. 8
#1 Clear Lake (36-0) vs. #4 Newman Catholic (22-17) – 9 a.m.
#2 Catholic Central (28-10) vs. #3 Hillsboro (25-7) – 9 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9
Championship Match – 9 a.m.
