WIAA Boys Basketball Tournament Champions Crowned At The Kohl Center
Monday, March 18th, 2024 -- 7:57 AM
The 108th WIAA Boys Basketball Tournament crowned champions Saturday at the Kohl Center....
Third-seeded Marquette (26-4) led for all but 50 seconds in its 84-62 win over top-seeded Arrowhead (27-3) to win the Division 1 State championship. Marquette wins its first WIAA State Championship in its third tournament appearance.
In Division 2, the much heralded match-up between undefeated and top-seeded Wisconsin Lutheran (30-0) and second-seeded Pewaukee (25-5), the former three-time defending champion, resulted in a 83-62 Wisconsin Lutheran victory. Wisconsin Lutheran wins the school’s third State championship in their fourth tournament appearance.
Top-seeded St. Thomas More (29-1) captured the Division 3 crown by downing second-seeded Lakeside Lutheran (27-3) 65-54 in the championship game. St. Thomas More wins its first WIAA championship in its second State experience.
Second-seeded Mineral Point (28-2) captured the Division 4 in dramatic fashion with a 65-64 win over fourth-seeded Kenosha St. Joseph Catholic (20-10). It’s the first State championship for Mineral Point in the Pointers’ fifth State appearance.
In Division 5, top-seeded Columbus Catholic (29-2) won the title with an 81-75 victory over third-seeded Abundant Life Christian (28-3) in the championship game.
Logan Bahr, a senior from Luther, won the 2024 boys 3-Point Challenge held Saturday morning. Bahr, representing Division 4, was one of 10 participants in the 3-Point Challenge. He scored 19 in the final round to win the contest.
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