BIG WEEKEND IN HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CONTINUES
Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 -- 11:59 AM
Several area teams punched their tickets to Level 2 of the WIAA Football Play-offs and Volleyball Sectionals.In football yesterday, Nekoosa defeated Spencer/Columbus 46 to 26, Bloomer defeated G-E-T 26 to 16, Stratford defeated Grantsburg 39 to 7, Neceedah blanked Osseo-Fairchild 7 to 0, Marathon upset previously unbeaten Athens 27 to 21, C-F-C downed Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 23 to 16, Owen-Withee defeated Pepin/Alma 23 to 16, and Greenwood/Granton handled Elmwood 44 to 8.
That will set up a Cloverwood showdown between Owen-Withee and Greenwood/Granton next weekend at Owen-Withee. The game time will be announced on Monday.
In high school volleyball regional finals last night, it was Marshfield over Rhinelander 3-0, Altoona over Barron 3-1, Medford over Onalaska 3-2, Fall Creek over Arcadia 3-1, Eau Claire Regis over Cameron 3-1, Rib Lake over Winter 3-1, and Owen-Withee over Chippewa Falls McDonell 3-0.
The sectional semi-finals for volleyball will be on Thursday night at 7 pm with the sectional finals on Saturday night at 7 pm.
For all of the play-off match-ups, you can go to the WIAA's website at [url=http://www.url.com]wiaawi.org[/url]
[b]PROGRAM ALERT:[/b] We will carry the Greenwood/Granton vs. Owen-Withee game on 92.7 WPKG next weekend.
Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.