The McDonell Macks will make their first ever WIAA state boy's basketball tournament appearance after beating Benton 72-64 on Saturday. While Colfax returns to Madison for the 1st time since 1978 with a 55-41 in over Boyceville.
For McDonell, the victory improves them to 25-3 on the season. They will take on Sheboygan Lutheran in the Division 5 state semifinals on Thursday at 1:35 at the Kohl Center.
Colfax improves to 23-2 on the season. The will face state powerhouse Dominican in the state semifinals Thursday night at 8:15.
In Division 5, Clayton's bid for a third straight trip to state fell short as they lost to Drummond 36-34 in the sectional final held at Spooner. Drummond will make their first state appearance since 1997.