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Sectional Track & Field Results & Postponements

Board of Control Conducts May Meeting

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control covered an agenda with limited number of action items at its May 20 meeting.

WIAA Enters Into Agreements to Keep State Track & Field in La Crosse

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association agreed to five-year contracts with the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and Explore La Crosse to host the State Track and Field Championships in La Crosse through 2026.

WIAA Opens Satellite Office in Milwaukee

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, with executive offices in Stevens Point, opened a satellite office in Milwaukee on May 1.

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WIAA to Conduct Special Elections for Board & Council Positions

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – A special election will take place for a positions on the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control and two vacancies on the Advisory Council.

NFHS Basketball Rule Changes: Clarifications on Hair Adornments & Shot Clock Guidelines

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The allowance of hair adornments made of hard material has been clarified in high school basketball. Adornments made of hard material are permitted provided they are securely fastened close to the head and do not present an increased risk to the player, teammates or opponents.

NFHS Wrestling Rule Revisions Released

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — High school wrestlers may now have facial hair on the entire face and chin, provided a skin check can still be conducted. Previously, wrestlers were required to be clean shaven with the exception of sideburns and a neatly trimmed mustache.

NFHS Swimming & Diving Rule Changes Announced

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — A collection of new markings for pool facilities constructed or renovated after January 1, 2023, stands out among the high school swimming and diving rules changes approved for the 2022-23 school year.