5 State Champions Crowned In Girls Basketball
Sunday, March 13th, 2022 -- 7:21 AM
Five schools won State championships at the 46th State Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday at the Resch Center.
Kettle Moraine (27-3), the top-seed in the Division 1 bracket, won the State crown with a 69-53 win over third-seeded Appleton East (25-5). It’s the Lasers’ second championship in their seventh State Tournament appearance.
Defending champion and top-seeded Notre Dame (29-1) won the title in Division 2 following a 68-54 win over third-seeded Pewaukee (26-4). Notre Dame wins its fifth State Championship in nine State appearances.
Waupun (27-3), the #1 seed, rolled to the Division 3 championship with a 63-42 triumph over second-seeded Freedom (28-2) in title game. Waupun wins the program’s first championship in its second State Tournament appearance.
Top-seeded Mineral Point (30-0) capped an undefeated season at 30-0 by winning the Division 4 championship with a 53-42 win over second-seeded Laconia (25-5) in the final. The Pointers win their second State championship after finishing runner-up last season.
In Division 5, top-seeded Randolph won its first championship with a 47-31 victory over former defending champion and second-seeded Assumption in the championship game. Randolph completes the season undefeated at 31-0, which marks the most victories in a season for any team winning a State title. Assumption (27-4) finishes runner-up in its seventh State appearance.
In the first year of automated seeding, the top seeded team in every division won the State championship.
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