Check out the fantastic nominees for the OnFocus Team of the Week, February 20 – February 26!
*** Want to see a team or athlete you follow nominated? We need game results – encourage coaches to send us game reports so we can acknowledge more athletes and teams for their top performances! send to: [email protected] ***
OnFocus Team of the Week, February 20 to February 26
- Neillsville Girls Basketball – Neillsville defeated Colfx 38-36 Saturday in a regional final, and now advances to face Fall Creek Thursday in a sectional semifinal, at Neillsville.
- Central Wisconsin Storm: The Central Wisconsin Storm Girls Hockey Team is headed to the state tournament after a 2-1 win Friday night over Hayward.
- Phillips Girls Basketball – Phillips advanced to sectionals Saturday night with a convincing 82-38 win over Unity. Phillips will face Ladysmith Thursday evening in a sectional semifinal, at Chetek-Weyerhauser.
- Assumption Girls Basketball/Edgar Girls Basketball – The top-seeded Royals advanced to sectionals with a 61-60 thriller over Athens Saturday evening. Edgar, the #2 seed, also escaped with a 53-52 regional final win Saturday. The square off Thursday evening at Wausau West in a sectional semifinal.
- Auburndale Girls Basketball – Following a 63-61 win over Abbotsford in the regional semifinal, the Eagles moved on to sectionals with a 48-42 win over Iola-Scandinavia in the regional final. Auburndale will now face Westfield Thursday evening, at Amherst.
Voting ends Wednesday at 5:00 PM
Also vote: OnFocus Athlete of the Week, February 20 to February 26
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
