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The WIAA State Girls Volleyball Tournament concluded Saturday with four championships games at the Resch Center in Green Bay.
Oostburg knocked off Spencer 3-2 in a tightly-contested Division 3 championship match for its second state title in school history (1994). Spencer was making its first state tournament appearance since 1974.
Waukesha Catholic Memorial won its third straight Division 2 title and fourth in the last six years with a three-game sweep of Tomahawk.
Burlington won its first championship, winning the Division 1 title match with a sweep of Fond du Lac.
Burlington Catholic Central completed the state sweep for the southeast Wisconsin city, winning the Division 4 championship by sweeping Cloverbelt Conference East champion Owen-Withee. It is Catholic Central’s fourth state championship following a three-peat from 2006-08.
2011 WIAA State Girls Volleyball Tournament
Nov. 3-5, Resch Center, Green Bay
Thursday, Nov. 3
Division 1 quarterfinals
Burlington 3, Eau Claire North 1 (21-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-14)
Watertown 3, De Pere 1 (25-21, 14-25, 25-21, 25-17)
Milwaukee Divine Savior Holy Angels 3, Verona 2 (19-25, 25-14, 25-21, 17-25, 15-12)
Fond du Lac 3, Muskego 1 (26-24, 25-22, 18-25, 25-18)
Friday, Nov. 4
Division 4 semifinals
Owen-Withee (37-1) 3, Wausau Newman Catholic (23-17) 1 (26-24, 25-15, 21-25, 25-6)
Burlington Catholic Central (37-9) 3, Hillsboro (28-2) (25-10, 25-11, 25-11)
Division 3 semifinals
Spencer (34-7) 3, Grantsburg (32-2) 2 (25-22, 13-25, 25-22, 14-25, 15-12)
Oostburg (45-3) 3, Southwestern (30-3) 1 (25-21, 25-23, 23-25, 25-15)
Division 2 semifinals
Tomahawk (38-9) 3, Oconto Falls (45-7) 2 (22-25, 25-22,25-20, 26-28, 15-9)
Waukesha Catholic Memorial (45-6) 3, Big Foot (40-5) 0 (25-15, 25-14, 22-25, 25-22)
Division 1 semifinals
Burlington (37-9) 3, Watertown (38-9) 1 (25-15, 27-25, 23-25 25-16)
Fond du Lac (37-12) 3, Milwaukee DSHA (35-15) 2 (16-25, 25-20, 25-23, 17-25, 15-12)
Saturday, Nov. 5
Championship games
Division 4: Burlington Catholic Central (38-9) 3, Owen-Withee (37-2) 0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-23)
Division 3: Oostburg (46-3) 3, Spencer (34-8) 2 (21-25, 25-16, 26-24, 22-25, 17-15)
Division 2: Waukesha Catholic Memorial (46-6) def. Tomahawk (33-10) 0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-19)
Division 1: Burlington (38-9) 3, Fond du Lac (37-13) 0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-8)