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LA CROSSE – The Marshfield Tiger Hoops Club seventh grade boys basketball team competed in the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament on March 16-17.
The tournament, organized by The Great Northwest Basketball League, had 89 teams competing in four divisions.
Marshfield finished 28th in the Division 1 field.
Marshfield lost all three games in pool play: 60-23 to Janesville Craig, 43-38 to Appleton North, and 61-37 to Middleton.
In the 25th-28th place round robin bracket, Marshfield went 1-2. Brookfield East defeated Marshfield 55-28 before Marshfield grabbed its first win of the tournament with a 36-35 victory over D.C. Everest. Marshfield lost its final game to Appleton East 48-41.
Franklin won the Division 1 championship, defeating Bay Port 43-37.
The Marshfield team is coached by Brian Fravert and Todd Leonhardt.