Girls Basketball: Oshkosh Lourdes Ready for 1st State Tournament
By: Nick Goddard
Updated: March 21, 2012
Their draw is not an easy one, however, as the 25-1 Knights will face 24-2 Regis, the defending Division 4 state champions, in Thursday's semifinals at the Kohl Center in Madison.
The Ramblers feature Heather Bowe, a 6-foot Vanderbilt recruit who averaged nearly 21 points per game.
Lourdes, however, comes in confident, having lost just one game this season, to Division 1 power Nicolet in December.
Here is the full state tournament schedule.
DIVISION 1
Semifinals - Friday, March 23
Game-1: Oshkosh West (20-6) vs. De Pere (22-4) - 6:35 p.m.
Game-2: Middleton (21-5) vs. Milwaukee King (20-6) - approx. 20 min. following Game 1
Championship Game - Saturday, March 24
Game-3: Winner of Game-1 vs. Winner of Game-2 - approx. 20 min. following Division 2 game
DIVISION 2
Semifinals - Friday, March 23
Game-1: New London (26-0) vs. Notre Dame (21-5) - 1:35 p.m.
Game-2: Reedsburg Area (23-3) vs. New Berlin Eisenhower (26-0) - approx. 20 min. following Game 1
Championship Game - Saturday, March 24
Game-3: Winner of Game-1 vs. Winner of Game-2 - 6:35 p.m.
DIVISION 3
Semifinals - Friday, March 23
Game-1: Barron (21-5) vs. Kewaunee (22-4) - 9:05 a.m.
Game-2: East Troy (24-2) vs. Oostburg (22-4) - approx. 20 min. following Game 1
Championship Game - Saturday, March 24
Game-3: Winner of Game-1 vs. Winner of Game-2 - approx. 20 min. following Division 4 game
DIVISION 4
Semifinals - Thursday, March 22
Game-1: Regis (24-2) vs. Oshkosh Lourdes (25-1) - 6:35 p.m.
Game-2: Neillsville (26-0) vs. Howards Grove (25-1) - approx. 20 min. following Game 1
Championship Game - Saturday, March 24
Game-3: Winner of Game-1 vs. Winner of Game-2 - approx. 20 min. following Division 5 game
DIVISION 5
Semifinals - Thursday, March 22
Game-1: Owen-Withee (24-3) vs. Newman Catholic (25-1) - 1:35 p.m.
Game-2: Seneca (26-0) vs. Heritage Christian (22-4) - approx. 20 min. following Game 1
Championship Game - Saturday, March 24
Game-3: Winner of Game-1 vs. Winner of Game-2 - 11:05 a.m.
