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GAME OF THE WEEK: Prep Basketball
WBCA All-Star Games
Schwartz
Darlington's Will Schwartz and a number of area athletes will play in this weekend's WBCA All-Star Games at JustAGame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells.

GAME OF THE WEEK (June 15–21)

PREP BASKETBALL: Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Classic,(at JustAGame Fieldhouse, Wisconsin Dells), Friday-Saturday, June 15-16

     A number senior basketball players have been selected to play in the 2017 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Games that will be held at the JustAGame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells this weekend.

     Darlington’s Will Schwartz and Ryan Glendenning will suit up once more together as teammates on the boys’ Division 4 South All-Star team, while Shullsburg graduates Hunter Matye, Joey Meyer and Lance Liedman will team up with Black Hawk’s Josh Meier on the boys’ Division 5 All-Star South squad in Saturday’s boys’ competition.

     The Six Rivers will be well represented at the event with Shullsburg head coach Mark Liedman coaching the D5 boys’ South team, along with Potosi’s Mike Uppena and River Ridge’s Nate Copsey. Pecatonica’s A.J. Hendrickson, Barneveld’s Matthew Myers, Juda’s Matt Schmitt and Highland’s John Ross Linscheid will also play for the D5 South.

     Shullsburg’s Hattie Rennet, Black Hawk’s Sammy Lovelace, Riverdale’s Macey Klebesadel and Barneveld’s Mia Whitish and Teegan Pickarts will play for the South in Friday’s Division 5 girls’ All-Star Game. Mineral Point’s Sydney Staver will play on the D4 girls’ South team and Richland Center’s Brooklyn Liegel and River Valley’s Taylor Briehl were selected to the D3 South team and will play alongside WBCA Miss Basketball Estella Moschkau from Madison Edgewood.

     The girls will kick off the festivities on Friday morning with the Division 5 game tipping off at 9 a.m., followed by the D4 game at 10:45 p.m. The Division 5 boys’ game will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, followed by the D4 boys’ game at 10:45 and the D3 game at 12:30.

     All proceed from the WBCA All-Star Games will be donated to the MACC Fund, Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer.

 

WBCA Girls All-Star Game Schedule (Friday, June 16)

9 a.m. — Division 5   

10:45 a.m. —  Division 4

12:30 p.m. — Division 3

2:15 p.m. — Division 2

4 p.m. — Division 1

 

WBCA Boys All-Star Game Schedule (Saturday, June 17)

9 a.m. — Division 5   

10:45 a.m. —  Division 4

12:30 p.m. — Division 3

2:15 p.m. — Division 2

4 p.m. — Division 1