The 45th Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Boys Hockey State Tournament and the 14th Girls Hockey State Tournament will take place Thursday-Saturday, March 5-7, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis. Ticket prices for the tourney are $8 per session. Middle school-aged individuals wearing their hockey team apparel will be admitted for $5 each session.
The single elimination boys tournament features eight teams. The girls tournament features four teams. There were 90 boys teams and 33 girls teams at the beginning of the championship tournament series this year.
BOYS SCHEDULE: (* approximate times)
Thursday, March 5
Game-1: Reedsburg Co-op (22-3-2) vs. Cedarburg (23-2-2) - 11 a.m.
Game-2: Superior (11-15-1) vs. Janesville Parker/Craig (17-8-2) - 1:15 p.m.*
Game-3: Eau Claire Memorial (19-5-3) vs. Madison Memorial (21-5-1) - 5 p.m.
Game-4: Wausau West (20-4-3) vs. Appleton East Co-op (22-4-1) - 7:15 p.m.*
Friday, March 6
Game-5: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2 - 5 p.m.
Game-6: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4 - 7:15 p.m.*
Saturday, March 7
Game-7: Championship Game - 2:15 p.m.*
GIRLS SCHEDULE:
Friday, March 6
Game-1: Onalaska Co-op (16-6-3) vs. University School Co-op (25-2) - 11 a.m.
Game-2: Hayward Co-op (22-4) vs. D. C. Everest Co-op (19-6-1) - 1:15 p.m.*
Saturday, March 7
Game-3: Championship Game - 12:10 p.m.