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The WIAA girls hockey tournament began with regional finals in four sectionals across Wisconsin on Thursday and Friday.
Winners move on to sectional semifinals on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The sectional finals are set Feb. 24 or Feb. 25, with the winners of those games moving on to the WIAA State Girls Hockey Tournament on March 2-3 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison.
Here is a look at the regional finals results and sectional schedule:
WIAA girls hockey playoffs
Sectional 1
Regional Finals
Thursday, Feb. 16
No. 1 Hayward/Spooner 8, No. 8 New Richmond 1
No. 4 Chippewa Falls 3, No. 5 Siren 2
No. 3 Eau Claire North 6, No. 6 Hudson 2
No. 2 River Falls 8, No. 7 Superior 1
Sectional Semifinals
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Chippewa Falls at Hayward/Spooner (at Hayward), 7 p.m.
Eau Claire North at River Falls, 7 p.m.
Championship
At New Richmond, Feb. 24, 7 p.m.
Sectional 2
Thursday, Feb. 16
No. 1 Central Wisconsin Storm 9, No. 8 Lakeland 0
No. 4 Marshfield 4, No. 5 Medford 1
Friday, Feb. 17
No. 3 Northland Pines 6, No. 6 Tomahawk 4
No. 2 Stevens Point/Wisconsin Rapids 5, No. 7 Northern Edge (Rhinelander/Antigo) 0
Sectional Semifinals
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Marshfield at Central Wisconsin (at Mosinee), 7 p.m.
Northland Pines at Point/Rapids (at Wisconsin Rapids), 4:30 p.m.
Championship
At Tomahawk, Feb. 24, 7 p.m.
Sectional 3
Thursday, Feb. 16
No. 1 Onalaska 7, No. 8 Viroqua 1
No. 4 Stoughton 3, No. 5 Middleton 2 (5 OT)
No. 2 Sun Prairie 5, No. 7 Beloit Memorial 2
Friday, Feb. 17
No. 3 Baraboo 3, No. 6 Black River Falls/Tomah 1
Sectional Semifinals
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Stoughton at Onalaska, 5:30 p.m.
Baraboo vs. Sun Prairie at Waunakee, 7:45 p.m.
Championship
At Middleton, Feb. 24, 8 p.m.
Sectional 4
Thursday, Feb. 16
No. 1 Green Bay East 4, No. 8 Beaver Dam/Randolph 1
No. 4 Hartland Arrowhead 5, No. 5 Fond du Lac 4 (2 OT)
No. 2 Kettle Moraine 5, No. 7 Appleton Xavier 4
Friday, Feb. 17
No. 3 University School of Milwaukee 3, No. 6 Appleton West/East/North 2
Sectional Semifinals
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Hartland Arrowhead vs. Green Bay East at De Pere (Cornerstone), 5:45 p.m.
Kettle Moraine vs. University School of Milwaukee at Brookfield, 5 p.m.
Championship
At Hartland, Feb. 24, 7 p.m.