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Content Manager/Girls Basketball Writer, | 10+ years covering #wisgb | WBCA Executive Board | Husband | Uncle to 20

Sun Prairie, WI
Joined June 2009
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Life update Married my best friend Nikara on 5/14/2022 We spent our Honeymoon in Jamaica 🇯🇲
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Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state. #wisgb 🏀🏀🏀
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Today marks 15 years since Weston principal John Klang heroically sacrificed his life to protect the students and staff.
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Jeff Pustina has resigned as the head coach at Cuba City after 32 years at the helm. Pustina guided the Cubans to nine state titles and posted a career record a 662-139. The 662 wins are third all-time in girls’ state history. #wisgb --
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Today marks eight years with @wissportsnet / @SportsEngine . I have met many people involved in girls/women’s basketball and have built lifelong relationships, even friendships, in the process. I appreciate those who have supported me and look forward to many more years! 🏀 ⛹🏼‍♀️⛹🏿‍♀️
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Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state! #wisgb #RoadToTheResch
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Happy first day of practice to the girls’ basketball players and coaches in the state. 🏀 #wisgb
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Unbelievable, Hannah Whitish hits three at buzzer and Barneveld wins 57-56. #wisgb
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2023 Ms. Basketball KK Arnold #wisgb
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Monroe 2019 PG Sydney Hilliard (5-10) has committed to play for coach Jonathan Tsipis at Wisconsin. Big get for the Badgers. #wisgb
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Aquinas' Lexi Donarski selected as Miss Basketball by the WBCA #wisgb
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Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state. #wisgb #RoadtotheResch 🏀🏀🏀
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🏀🏀 Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state! #wisgb #RoadToTheResch 🏀🏀
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Had a great three days at the State Tournament! Was great to have it back to normal and being able to see all the great supporters of girls basketball in the state. Congrats to the state champions: Kettle Moraine, Notre Dame, Waupun, Mineral Point, and Randolph. #wisgb
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Mike Flanagan has stepped down as the head girls’ basketball coach at Black Hawk after 15 years at the helm. He compiled a 309-71 career record and guided the Warriors to seven state tournament appearances: 1 gold ball and 2 runner-up finishes. #wisgb --
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Former Algoma and UW-Oshkosh standout Taylor Schmidt has been named the varsity girls’ basketball coach at Luxemburg-Casco. #wisgb
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Hortonville's Kamy Peppler selected as 2022 Ms. Basketball by the WBCA #wisgb
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Beaver Dam's Maty Wilke commits to Wisconsin #Badgers #wisgb
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Monroe 2019 PG Sydney Hilliard, a Wisconsin recruit, became the school’s all-time leading scorer for boys and girls yesterday. She now has 1,621 points, surpassing Dave Gram's (1960 graduate) 1,616 points. #wisgb
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One week until the start of the girls’ basketball season! #wisgb
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Beaver Dam will have SIX players on its 2018-19 team with Division I offers. Tara Stauffacher, Wisconsin recruit Aly Van Loo, North Dakota recruit Paige Schumann, Eastern Illinois recruit Maty Wilke Jada Donaldson Paige Hodgson
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Beaver Dam’s Kara Crowley (5-10 G 2017) will continue her bball career as a walk-on for the Wisconsin Badgers. Helped BD win D2 state title.
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McFarland 2024 W Teagan Mallegni (6-0) scored 62 points in a 79-51 victory against East Troy. The 62 points are the 2nd-most points scored in a game in state history. She added 8 rebounds, 5 steals, and 3 blocks in the win. #wisgb
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Luxemburg-Casco 2019 G Jenna Jorgensen (5-9) has committed to play for coach Brad Fischer and the UW-Oshkosh Titans. 15.7 PPG | 5.3 RPG | 2.3 APG | 3.5 SPG | 1.5 BPG for the 20-5 Spartans #wisgb
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4 years
Terrible news. Prayers to coach Chase!
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We are directing positive thoughts toward Beaver Dam girls basketball coach Tim Chase. He told me he is beginning a medical leave of absence from teaching and coaching after a recent cancer diagnosis. There is a story online at .
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One Week Until Practice Starts! #wisgb
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Caron Townsend has retired as the head coach at River Ridge after 31 years at the helm. Townsend compiled a 537-195 career record, was inducted into the WBCA Hall of Fame, and guided the Timberwolves to a Division 5 state runner-up finish in 2011. #wisgb
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Black Hawk's Bailey Butler selected as 2021 Miss Basketball by the WBCA #wisgb --
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Arike!!!!!!!! National Champion!!
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Arike Ogunbowale and Notre Dame knock off undefeated UConn in overtime to advance to the National Championship game to play Mississippi State #wisgb
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Al Guthman has stepped down as the head coach at Owen-Withee after 48 years at the helm. He is the winningest girls’ basketball coach in state history with 710 wins. #wisgb
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Black Hawk 2020 G Hannah Butler (5-7) has committed to play for coach Kelly McNiff and the UW-Platteville Pioneers. Travel ball with @WiscoAcademy 18.7 PPG | 6.8 RPG | 2 APG | 4.5 SPG for the Warriors, winners of past 54 games. WBCA all-state #wisgb
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Maty Wilke's career totals with ranks in Beaver Dam history #wisgb 1299 career points - 1st 518 rebounds - 2nd 378 assists - 4th 281 steals - 2nd 251 steals - 2nd 86-6 career record, only in-state loss was against Aquinas last season. 3 trips to state with 2 Gold Balls
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The news we all feared, Beaver Dam 2021 Maty Wilke, a Wisconsin signee, suffered a torn ACL in last night's win over Edgewood. #wisgb
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Beaver Dam's Maty Wilke selected as the top senior wing #wisgb --
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TC back on the sideline as head coach for Beaver Dam #wisgb
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Beaver Dam girls basketball coach Tim Chase, who is being treated for colon cancer, tells me he is scheduled to coach tonight.
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Germantown's Kamorea "KK" Arnold selected as 2023 Ms. Basketball by the WBCA #wisgb
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Former Black Hawk and UW-Green Bay standout Jen Wellnitz has been named the new girls basketball coach at Argyle. #wisgb
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2022 G Sarah Newcomer (5-10, D-II Northern Michigan signee) of Pewaukee selected as the Woodland West Player of the Year. Full all-league team #wisgb
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Brad Solberg has been named the girls’ basketball coach at Darlington. He spent last season as the head boys’ coach at Belmont. #wisgb
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Happy 104th birthday to my Grandpa Durst!
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WIAA Board of Control has approved an increase to 24 varsity basketball games starting in the 2020-21 season by a 6-4 vote. #wisgb
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Today marks nine years with . I'm grateful for those who have helped me over the years and look forward to many more years covering girls/women's basketball!
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Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state! #RoadToTheResch #wisgb
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🏀🏀 Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches in the state!! #RoadToTheResch #wisgb 🏀🏀
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Appleton North’s Kari Brekke selected as the top senior Point Guard by WSN #wisgb
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2024 Ms. basketball Allie Ziebell of Neenah #wisgb
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My grandpa is 101 years old today and is still sharp as ever! Blessed to have him in my life.
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Reedsburg 2019 PG Ava Douglas (5-7) has committed to play for coach Brad Fischer and the UW-Oshkosh Titans. 14.3 PPG | 5.3 APG as a senior #wisgb
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Pewaukee Pirates, 2024 Division 2 WIAA state champions #wisgb
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Germantown captures its first state title in program history, beating Hudson 63-48 in the Division 1 state championship game. #wisgb
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Germantown 2023 PG Kamorea "KK" Arnold (5-10) has committed to UConn. #wisgb
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Former Xavier head coach AC Clothier has been named the new head girls' basketball coach at Hortonville, replacing Celeste Ratka who stepped down after the season. #wisgb
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One week until the Road to the Resch officially begins. 🏀 #wisgb
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One week until practice begins! #wisgb
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Undefeated teams in #wisgb D1 - Bay Port D2 - none D3 - Laconia, Prairie du Chien D4 - Aquinas, Colby D5 - Black Hawk, Clayton Aquinas has the state’s longest active winning streak at 45 games.
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Thank you to @BadgerCoachTsip for leaving the program better than what it was prior to your hiring. Appreciate that you cared about the state and built relationships while also working hard to recruit the best players in the state. Best of luck to you in your next journey!
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The University of Wisconsin has made a change in its women’s basketball program and will conduct a search for a new head coach, Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez announced Tuesday.
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Took this selfie so we could document a couple of Wisconsin kids right before the WNBA draft - ended the night becoming teammates. Who would have thought? 💚💙 @Arike_O @DallasWings
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Beaver Dam 2024 W/F Gabby Wilke (6-2) has verbally committed to NCAA D-I University of South Dakota and head coach Kayla (Tetschlag) Karius. 16.6 PPG | 37 3PM | 5.1 RPG | 2.6 APG as a soph.. WBCA D-2 All-State.. coached by WBCA HOF coach Tim Chase #wisgb
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Three Lakes is headed to the Division 5 state championship game, ending Black Hawk's 75-game winning streak. The Bluejays win 51-48. #wisgb
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UW-Green Bay head coach Kevin Borseth’s coaching tree is strong: Kati Coleman, Bay Port (1st in FRCC) Sara Rohde, Notre Dame (2nd in FRCC) Erin Barkley, GBSW (3rd in FRCC) Celeste Ratka, Hortonville (T-2nd in FVA) Dawn Plitzuweit Univ. of South Dakota (1st in Summit)
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One month until girls' basketball practice begins! Next week conference previews start. #wisgb
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Notre Dame Tritons, the 2021 Division 2 state champions #wisgb
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Oak Creek 2019 twins Maddie and Katie Gard have committed to Indiana University South Bend, NAIA Division II. #wisgb
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Brad Lutes has been named the new girls’ basketball coach at Cuba City. He replaces WBCA Hall of Fame coach Jeff Pustina, who is now an assistant women’s basketball coach at UW-Platteville. #wisgb
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Lexi Donarski selected as the 2020 female recipient of the Pat Richter Award for most outstanding three-sport athlete --
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Former Platteville standout Nicki (Taggart) Collen, who played collegiately at Purdue and Marquette, named HC at Baylor after previously coaching the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. #wisgb
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New Beginnings. Welcome to the Baylor Family Coach @NickiCollen ! 📰 #SicEm
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Happy 103rd Birthday to my Grandpa Durst! Lucky to still have him in my life.
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Hannah Kulas (2018) three at the buzzer gives Cudahy a 24-18 lead against Hortonville at the break. #wisgb
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WBCA announces Division 1 Girls Basketball All-State Team #wisgb
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Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! #NGWSD
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Angie Murphy has retired from coaching after spending 19 years as the head coach at Verona. Murphy, a WBCA Hall of Famer as a player at Middleton, compiled a 323-126 record, guiding the Wildcats to five WIAA State Tournament appearances, including D1 state title in 2016 #wisgb
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WBCA announces Division 2 Girls Basketball All-State Team #wisgb
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WBCA announces Division 2 Girls Basketball All-State Team #wisgb
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Happy first day of practice to all of the players and coaches across the state. 🏀 #wisgb
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South Shore graduate Megan Gustafson is the AP Women’s Player of the Year #wisgb
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UW-Oshkosh has commitments from 7 of the top 45 players from the class of 2022 by #26 Kate Huml #28 Mahra Wieman #31 Sara Hardwick #33 Avery Poole #36 Leah Lemke #44 Mayah Holzhueter #45 Mallory Lindsey Link to Top 50 #wisgb
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Monroe's Sydney Hilliard selected as state's top senior Point Guard #wisgb
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Notre Dame head coach Sara Rohde, 230-62 overall, has guided the Tritons to back-to-back state titles for the second time in her career. She now has four Division 2 state titles in the last nine years. #wisgb
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2023 G Adrienne Kirch (5-7) banks in a three from deep and McFarland defeats D3 No. 4 Edgerton 41-38. What a finish! #wisgb
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Lost to the North in the Badger Conference All-Star Game, 75-72. Enjoyed coaching the South squad, fun group of competitors. Wisconsin recruit Sydney Hilliard (Monroe) finished with a game-high 26 points. #wisgb
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Milwaukee recruit Sydney Levy (2018) surpassed 1,000 career points in Appleton North’s win over Neenah on December 19th. #wisgb
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Here's how stall that turned into a 30-foot three-pointer by Megan Peterson went down. Thanks to @RyanEllerbusch for the video. #wisgb
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Black Hawk's Bailey Butler selected as state's top senior point guard by WSN #wisgb --
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2023 Marie Outlay sends the game to overtime. Sun Prairie and Oak Creek tied at 40. #wisgb
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Wausau East ends a 141-game Wisconsin Valley Conference losing streak tonight by beating Merrill 47-38. Their last league win was against Rhinelander 44-35 on March 4, 2010. #wisgb
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Kimberly 2019 W/G Shea Dechant (5-7) has committed to NCAA Division II Winona State. 14.3 PPG | 5.7 RPG | 4.2 APG | 1.9 SPG for the Papermakers, a Division 1 state qualifier #wisgb
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Beaver Dam 2021 G Maty Wilke (5-10) has added a scholarship offer from Michigan State. 12.3 PPG for D2 state champs Travel ball with North Tartan-TRU Full list of offers: —
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Drake recruit Maggie Negaard (2018) became the all-time leading scorer in Stevens Point girls basketball history tonight, passing Janel McCarville who held the previous mark of 1,150. Negaard now has 1,164 career points. #wisgb
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Lake Mills claims its first state title in program history, knocking off Aquinas, 78-67, in the Division 3 state championship game. #wisgb
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Stuttley three gets Onalaska within 1 with 6.9 seconds to play. #wisgb
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Prairie du Chien 2022 G Lily Krahn (5-10) has committed to head coach Marisa Moseley and the Wisconsin Badgers. Travel ball with @flightelitebb 20.6 PPG | 58 3PM | 4.8 RPG | 3.0 APG | 2.8 SPG | WBCA D3 All-State as a jr for the 17-3 Blackhawks #wisgb -
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WBCA announces Division 1 Girls Basketball All-State Team #wisgb --
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Classic Eight All-Conference list is posted. Mukwonago 2020 Angie Cera, a Milwaukee commit, and Oconomowoc 2020 Olivia Sobczak share Player of the Year honors #wisgb
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Kettle Moraine is gonna party like it's 1999 tonight. That's when the girls' program won its last state title. #wisgb
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Neenah's Allie Ziebell selected as 2024 Ms. Basketball by the WBCA #wisgb
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Feel so bad for Hortonville and coach Ratka. What a bad call in a two-point game with under 30 seconds to play. Tough way to go home #wisgb
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WBCA announces Division 4 Girls Basketball All-State Team #wisgb
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Mineral Point 2019 G McKenna Reichling has committed to Edgewood College, NCAA Division III. #wisgb
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Beaver Dam, home of the three-time defending Division 2 State Champions. #wisgb
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Iowa-Grant 2020 G Olivia Liddicoat (5-8) has committed to play for coach Kelly McNiff and the UW-Platteville Pioneers. 17.8 PPG | 8 RPG | 3.7 APG | 3 SPG for the Panthers #wisgb
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