OSHKOSH – The Pirates led 21-7 at halftime and then withstood a furious rally by the Evergreens, who scored 17 points in the fourth quarter of the state semifinal matchup.
Bay Port (11-2) advances to the Division 1 championship game and will play Muskego (9-4) at 4 p.m. Friday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
Matt Stevens passed for 204 yards and three touchdowns for Bay Port. He also ran for 136 yards.
Brady Moon added 110 yards and two touchdowns on the ground, while Sawyer Torp caught four passes for 135 yards and two touchdowns.
D.C. Everest 0 7 3 17 – 27
Bay Port 7 14 13 0 – 34
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
BP – Brady Moon 60 run (Beckett Koerten kick)
Second Quarter
BP – Saywer Torp 25 pass from Matt Stevens (Koerten kick)
DCE – Carson Kempf 5 blocked punt return (Jake Staysniak kick)
BP – Moon 4 run (Koerten kick)
Third Quarter
DCE – Staysniak 39 field goal
BP – Bennett Deppeler 24 pass from Stevens (Koerten kick)
BP – Torp 76 pass from Stevens (kick failed)
Fourth Quarter
DCE – Logan George 1 run (two-point try failed)
DCE – Staysniak 28 field goal
DCE – Blake Bangston 10 pass from George (George run)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing: DCE – Bangston 15-79. Bay Port – Stevens 18-136, Moon 16-110.
Passing: DCE – George 22-40-2-224. Bay Port – Stevens 11-15-0-204.
Receiving: DCE- Xavier Edwards 10-143. Bay Port – Torp 4-135, Moon 5-32.
MEDFORD – Taden Hollidorf rushed for 188 yards and three scores to lead a powerful Baldwin-Woodville run game as the Blackhawks advanced to the Division 4 state title game in Madison next Thursday.
Baldwin-Woodville will play Racine St. Catherine’s in the title game. Winneconne sees its season end with a 12-1 record.
Senior quarterback Gavin Sell added 152 yards rushing and two scores for Baldwin-Woodville, which led 22-0 before Winneconne got on the board.
Winneconne’s Brody Schaffer had 131 yards on 21 carries. He also had 270 yards passing and touchdown throws of 49 and 5 yards to Karter Hawthorne and Ryan Quigley, respectively. He also threw three interceptions.
Baldwin-Woodville 14 14 6 6 – 40
Winneconne 0 16 0 0 – 16
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
BW – Taden Hollidorf 5 run (Brody Everts pass from Gavin Sell)
BW – Sell 8 run (run failed)
Second Quarter
BW – Dane Veenendall 2 run (Sell run)
W – Karter Hawthorne 49 pass from Brody Schaffer (Kaden Carder pass from Schaffer)
BW – Sell 1 run (pass failed)
W – Ryan Quigley 5 pass from Schaffer (Schaffer run)
Third Quarter
BW – Hollidorf 28 run (pass failed)
Fourth Quarter
BW – Hollidorf 8 run (kick failed)
RHINELANDER – Wrightstown earned a return to the Division 5 championship game with the convincing victory.
Wrightstown (12-1) will play Stratford (13-0) in the title game Thursday at 4 p.m. at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. Stratford advanced with a 26-25 win over Prairie du Chien.
Trevor Vande Hey threw three touchdown passes and ran for two touchdowns for Wrightstown.
Wrightstown recovered two fumbles by Northwestern in the first half as it led 14-0 after one quarter and 28-8 at halftime.
Northwestern 0 8 8 0 – 16
Wrightstown 14 14 19 0 – 47
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
W – Trevor Vande Hey 3 run (kick failed)
W – Cameron Schumacher 7 pass from Vande Hey (Aiden Humphreys run)
Second Quarter
WR – Daniel Buntin 31 run (Vande Hey run)
NW – Bryce Ronchi 3 run (Ronchi run)
WR – Kaden Colwell 12 pass from Vande Hey (run failed)
Third Quarter
NW – Cooper Lawton 23 pass from Ethan Harms (Lawton run)
WR – Vande Hey 87 run (pass failed)
WR – Bennett Theunis 39 pass from Vande Hey (kick blocked)
WR – Humphreys 2 run (Buntin kick)
WAUKESHA – Whitefish Bay dominated the competition, finishing with 360 points to win the title at Waukesha South High School.
Whitefish Bay won five individual events and three relay events en route to the title.
One Division 2 state record was set during the meet. Whitefish Bay’s Maggie Dickinson won the 100-yard backstroke with a time of :53.28, eclipsing the 2021 record of :54.39 set by Rhinelander’s Malia Francis.
The top area finishers were Erin Schuch of Ashwaubenon and Addy Lundt of Clintonville. Schuch took second in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:09.86. Additionally, Schuch finished third in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:55.75, while Lundt took third in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:06.67.
WHITEFISH BAY 360, EDGEWOOD 270, RHINELANDER 251, KOHLER CO-OP 148, WITTENBERG-BIRNAMWOOD 122, SHOREWOOD 121, GREENDALE 112, BERLIN/GREEN LAKE 95, ASHWAUBENON 93, STURGEON BAY CO-OP 82, SAUK PRAIRIE 72, WHITNALL 62, GRAFTON 57, STOUGHTON 53, ANTIGO/WABENO 49, SOUTH MILWAUKEE 44, LAKELAND 43, MOUNT HOREB 40, BLACK RIVER FALLS CO-OP 37, MCFARLAND 33, WHITEWATER 33, CLINTONVILLE 23, NEW BERLIN EISENHOWER 20, MEDFORD 18, BROWN DEER/UNIVERSITY SCHOOL 15, SEYMOUR 15, PORTAGE 12, COLBY/ABBOTSFORD 9, PLYMOUTH 8, MERRILL 7, KIEL/ELKHART LAKE-GLENBEULAH 6, BARABOO 5, JEFFERSON/CAMBRIDGE 3, RICE LAKE 1
First place and area finishers
Diving: 1, Rianna Dobbie WHIT 465.95. 200 Medley R: 1, Whitefish Bay (Maggie Dickinson, Kate Antonelli, Aibhy King, Julia Burrall) 1:46.75; 8, Sturgeon Bay Co-op (Julia Michalski, Caitlyn Hasenjager, Izzy Jimenez Seyfer, Megan Quaderer) 1:54.74. 200 Free: 1, Anne Dickinson WB 1:49.36; 3, Erin Schuch ASH 1:55.75; 11, Kailyn Neville SB 2:00.98; 15, Kate Gawryleski SEY 2:06.80. 200IM: 1, Celia Francis RHI 2:05.34; 8, Julia Michalski SB 2:14.52; 10, Addy Lundt CLI 2:15.20; 13, Emma Kozloski ASH 2:15.94. 50 Free: 1, Maggie Dickinson WB :23.60; 11, Maya VandeKolk SEY :25.22. 100 Fly: 1, Aibhy King WB :56.17; 16, Charlotte McNicoll ASH 1:02.85. 100 Free: 1, Hannah Tubbs BRF :52.24; 16, Maya VandeKolk SEY :56.60. 500 Free: 1, Anne Dickinson WB 4:54.20; 2, Erin Schuch ASH 5:09.86; 10, Emma Kozloski ASH 5:27.73. 200 Free R: 1, Whitefish Bay (Aibhy King, Vivian Utschig, Cassidy Shanks, Anne Dickinson) 1:37.04; 7, Ashwaubenon (Charlotte McNicoll, Katelyn Seder, Emma Kozloski, Erin Schuch) 1:42.39; 9, Sturgeon Bay Co-op (Chloe Bissen, Megan Quaderer, Kailyn Neville, Caitlyn Hasenjager) 1:43.06; 16, Seymour (Kennedi VanDen Heuvel, Reese VanDen Heuvel, Maya VandeKolk, Kate Gawryleski) 1:45.09. 100 Back: 1, Maggie Dickinson WB :53.28 (state meet record); 10, Julia Michalski SB 1:00.06;. 100 Breast: 1, Cheyenne Borroughts STO 1:04.25; 3, Addy Lundt CLI 1:06.67; 15, Caitlyn Hasenjager SB 1:11.17. 400 Free R: 1, Whitefish Bay (Anne Dickinson, Vivian Utschig, Cassidy Shanks, Maggie Dickinson) 3:29.66; 7, Ashwaubenon (Emma Kozloski, Charlotte McNicoll, Katelyn Seder, Erin Schuch) 3:43.64; 9, Sturgeon Bay Co-op (Julia Michalski, Chloe Bissen, Kailyn Neville, Caitlyn Hasenjager) 3:45.27; 15, Seymour (Kennedi VanDen Heuvel, Reese VanDen Heuvel, Maya VandeKolk, Kate Gawryleski) 3:54.35.
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