The best week of the year is here. Five divisions. Three days. One stage — the Kohl Center. Tonight on PrepMania Weekly, we preview the WIAA Boys State Basketball Tournament, breaking down every division, every contender, and the biggest storylines heading into championship weekend. 🏀 State Tournament Overview What makes State different: Neutral site Quick turnaround New opponents Big stage environment We start with the top storylines: Wisconsin Lutheran (28–0) — undefeated, efficient, and deep Madison Memorial (26–2) — balanced, experienced, and tournament-tested McFarland (23–5) — size advantage led by Eli Krueger (20.2 PPG, 10.5 RPG) Lake Mills (26–2) — strong guard play and balanced scoring Scoring firepower in D4/D5, including Juneau (84+ PPG) and Reedsville (50% FG) 🏆 Division-by-Division Breakdown We go through all five divisions with: Favorites Challengers X-factors Our picks Division 1: Wisconsin Lutheran, Madison Memorial, De Pere, Appleton North Division 2: McFarland, Slinger, West Salem, Whitefish Bay Division 3: Lake Mills, Seymour, Racine St. Catherine’s Division 4: Juneau, Bonduel, Cambridge, Regis Division 5: Reedsville, Prentice, Sheboygan Lutheran 🔥 Local Team Spotlight Madison Memorial — deep, balanced, 75 PPG offense McFarland — interior dominance and rebounding edge Lake Mills — guard-driven, multiple scoring threats Cambridge — underdog with momentum 🔮 Championship Picks + What to Watch We make our picks for all five divisions and close with: Best game of the weekend Potential upset Player to watch Hosted by Hunter Vaughn and Dennis Semrau. Five divisions. Three days. Five champions by Saturday night. Join the conversation in the chat and subscribe for full state tournament coverage on PrepMania.
