WIAA State Football Championships: Division 2 Preview
Friday, November 17th, 2017 -- 6:23 AM
The 42nd Annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Football State Championship Finals wrap up today at Camp Randall Stadium on the campus of the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Here's a preview of the Division 2 game.....Friday, Nov. 17
Div. 2 - Waunakee (13-0) vs. Brookfield Central (13-0) - 1 p.m.
LAST YEAR: In Division 2, Brookfield East posted a 42-36 win over Monona Grove.
ON THE AIR: The championship finals of all seven divisions will be televised live on Fox Sports Wisconsin. Check local cable listings for the FS Wisconsin channel in your area. In addition, the finals of all seven divisions will be streamed live on the FoxSportsGo app through your cable system’s authentication.
DIVISION 2 NOTES: Waunakee advances to the title game for the ninth time. The Warriors have captured the State championship five times, including three consecutive Division 2 championships from 2009-11. They also won Division 3 crowns in 1999 and 2002. Their three runner-up finishes came in Division 3 in 2001 and in Division 2 in 2005 and 2012. They are the 2017 champions in the North Division of the Badger Conference. The Warriors return to the title game comes virtue of their 35-14 victory over Green Bay Southwest at Level 4. They dominated the competition during the regular season, outscoring opponents by an average score of 54-5. In addition, they have outscored playoff opponents 165-40 in four games. Brookfield Central is making its fourth State title game appearance and its first since 2006 when the finshed runner-up for the third time. Their other two second-place finishes came in 1999 and 2002. They are the champions of the Greater Metro Conference, and they earned their chance at playing for the title with a 38-23 triumph over Waukesha West in a Level 4 battle. The Lancers have posted six shutouts this year and have outscored their four playoff opponents by a combined total of 176-30.
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