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VARSITY SPORTS CALENDAR Thursday, February 22

VARSITY SPORTS CALENDAR Thursday, February 22 VARSITY SPORTS CALENDAR Thursday, February 22

Athens - Boys basketball vs. Prentice, 7:15 p.m.

Edgar - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament preliminaries at the Kohl Center in Madison, 7 p.m.; boys basketball at Newman Catholic, 7:15 p.m.

Marathon - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament preliminaries at the Kohl Center in Madison, 7 p.m.; boys basketball vs Auburndale, 7:15 p.m.

Stratford - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament preliminaries at the Kohl Center in Madison, 7 p.m.; boys basketball vs Assumption, 7:15 p.m.

Athens - Girls basketball WIAA Division 5 regional semifinal vs. Loyal, 7 p.m.

Edgar - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison quarterfinals at 11 a.m., consolation quarterfinals at 2 p.m. and semifnals at 7 p.m.; girls basketball WIAA Division 5 regional semifinal at Pittsville, 7 p.m.

Marathon - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison quarterfinals at 11 a.m., consolation quarterfinals at 2 p.m. and semifnals at 7 p.m.; girls basketball WIAA Division 4 regional semifinal at Chippewa Falls McDonell, 7 p.m.

Stratford - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 state tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison quarterfinals at 11 a.m., consolation quarterfinals at 2 p.m. and semifnals at 7 p.m.; girls basketball WIAA Division 4 regional semifinal vs. Abbotsford, 7 p.m.

Athens - Girls basketball WIAA Division 5 regonal championship TBD likely at Stevens Point Pacelli, 7 p.m.

Edgar - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 consolation semifinals at 10 a.m. followed by the third and fifth-place matches at the Kohl Center in Madison. Wrestling state finals are at 5:30 p.m.

Marathon - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 consolation semifinals at 10 a.m. followed by the third and fifth-place matches at the Kohl Center in Madison. Wrestling state finals are at 5:30 p.m.

Stratford - Wrestling WIAA Division 3 consolation semifinals at 10 a.m. followed by the third and fifth-place matches at the Kohl Center in Madison. Wrestling state finals are at 5:30 p.m.; girls basketball WIAA Division 4 regional championship TBD likely at Chippewa Falls McDonell, 7 p.m.

Athens - Boys basketball WIAA Division 5 regional quarterfinal at Prentice, 7 p.m.

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