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MADISON – The 2017 WIAA State Boys Basketball Tournament concluded Saturday with championship games in five divisions.
Barneveld (26-3) won the Division 5 title, its first in school history, rolling past Shullsburg (25-4) 58-28.
In Division 4, Milwaukee Destiny (26-1) rolled past Darlington (27-1) 76-55 to win its first WIAA boys basketball championship.
Appleton Xavier also won its first WIAA state championship, routing Prescott 73-47. Xavier finishes the season with a perfect 27-0 record.
La Crosse Central won the Division 2 title game, holding off Cedarburg 55-53. It is Central’s second state title, and first since 1925.
Stevens Point (24-4) wrapped up the championship games with a dominating 85-56 win over Hartland Arrowhead in the Division 1 final. The D-1 title is Stevens Point’s third in a row and sixth overall.
2017 WIAA State Boys Basketball Tournament
March 16-18, at Kohl Center, Madison
Thursday, March 16
Division 3 semifinals
Prescott (24-3) 74, Lake Mills (24-3) 67 Stats
Appleton Xavier (27-0) 81, Ripon (26-1) 74 Stats
Division 4 semifinals
Darlington (27-0) 63, Cameron (23-4) 52 Stats
Milwaukee Destiny (25-1) 71, Manitowoc Roncalli (13-14) 54 Stats
Friday, March 17
Division 5 semifinals
Shullsburg (25-3) 63, Chippewa Falls McDonell (25-3) 48 Stats
Barneveld (25-3) 72, Marshfield Columbus Catholic (25-3) 52 Stats
Division 2 semifinals
La Crosse Central (25-2) 78, Waunakee (24-3) 56 Stats
Cedarburg (25-2) 73, Milwaukee Washington (22-5) 70 (OT) Stats
Division 1 semifinals
Stevens Point (23-4) 48, Madison Memorial (23-4) 41 Stats
Hartland Arrowhead (22-5) 63, Brookfield Central (24-3) 62 (OT) Stats
Saturday, March 18
Championship Games
Division 5: Barneveld (26-3) 58, Shullsburg (25-4) 28 Stats
Division 4: Milwaukee Destiny (26-1) 76, Darlington (27-1) 51 Stats
Division 3: Appleton Xavier (27-0) 73, Prescott (24-4) 47 Stats
Division 2: La Crosse Central (26-2) 55, Cedarburg (25-3) 53 Stats
Division 1: Stevens Point (24-4) 85, Hartland Arrowhead (22-6) 56 Stats