High School FootballSunday, November 15
West De Pere edges Racine Case 20-19 and Notre Dame tops Union Grove in state semifinals
The Daily Racine team
If you were pulling for Racine Case or Union Grove on Friday, both seasons ended in the WIAA semifinals. West De Pere beat Racine Case 20-19 in Division 1 at Sun Prairie. Green Bay Notre Dame beat Union Grove 28-17 in Division 2 at Slinger High School.
Racine Case lost by one point and Union Grove by 11
- 20-19
- West De Pere's win over Racine Case
- 28-17
- Green Bay Notre Dame's win over Union Grove
- 1:11
- left when Mertens caught the winning touchdown
- 17-0
- Notre Dame's halftime deficit against Union Grove
Sources: Green Bay Press-Gazette, WISN
Case, the No. 2 seed, was in it to the end. Morgan Mertens caught the game-winning 6-yard touchdown with 1:11 left. “The players believe that we will always find a way to win,” West De Pere coach Kegan Wirtz said.
- Racine Case's last drive: started at its 27 with 1:01 left
- Kingston Allen: Notre Dame back became the state's all-time leading rusher
- Sussex Hamilton beat Bay Port 48-15 to reach the Division 1 final
Division 1 and 2 title games both kick off Fri., Nov. 20
| Division | Matchup | Kickoff |
|---|---|---|
| Division 2 | Notre Dame (13-0) vs. Monona Grove (12-1) | 1 p.m. |
| Division 1 | West De Pere (13-0) vs. Hamilton (13-0) | 4 p.m. |
Source: 101 WIXX
Four other title games come first on Thu., Nov. 19, starting with Division 7 at 10 a.m. Here's the full championship schedule.