DeForest, East, Baraboo advance
Brooke Hemstead scored 14 points to lead DeForest High School’s girls basketball team past visiting Madison Memoria, 61-49, in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal Tuesday.
The Norskies (14-9) play at Madison East (14-9) in a regional final Saturday.
DEFOREST 61, MEMORIAL 49
Madison Memorial (49)—Golz, 9; Graf, 5; Schmitz, 4; Woods, 2; Burnette, 2; Jost, 2; Olson, 14; Henderson, 11. Totals: 14-21-49.
DeForest (61)—Marquardt, 8; Wojtowicz, 6; Legried, 4; Schlub, 2; K. Klas, 2; Hemstead, 14; Harris, 13; Resad, 12. Totals: 21-19-61.
Mad. Memorial 12 7 11 19—49
DeForest 17 15 12 17—61
Free throws missed—Memorial 16, DeForest 14. Total fouls—Memorial 26, DeForest 24. Fouled out—Wojtowicz, Graf
-- East 57, Sun Prairie 54—Madison East rode a 21-11 advantage in the fourth quarter to a Division 1 regional semifinal win over visiting Sun Prairie.
Makailah Dyer scored 22 points, and Nyakour Deang added 15 for the No. 4-seeded Purgolders (14-9), who host DeForest in the regional final Saturday.
EAST 57, SUN PRAIRIE 54
Madison East (57)—Clair, 5; Jackson, 4; Dyer, 22; Deang, 15; Hudkins, 10; Bading, 1. Totals: 21-12-57.
Sun Prairie (54)—Hoffmann, 8; Yentz, 7; Krueger, 6; Rodenkirch, 5; Cimperman, 3; Albi, 25. Totals: 17-15-54.
Madison East 18 11 17 11—57
Sun Prairie 10 12 11 21—54
Three-point goals—East 3 (Clair, Dyer, Hudkins), Sun Prairie 5 (Krueger 2, Cimperman, Albi 2). Free throws missed—East 9, Sun Prairie 8. Total fouls—East 19, Sun Prairie 14.
-- Baraboo 66, La Follette 48—Samantha Terry scored 29 points to lead No. 6-seeded Baraboo past No. 11-seeded Madison La Follette.
Baraboo (16-7) plays Waunakee (16-7) for the regional title Saturday.
BARABOO 66, LA FOLLETTE 48
La Follette (48)—Schwartzer, 8; Singh, 6; Schleif, 4; La Plant, 4; Gloede, 14; Stephens, 12. Totals: 20-4-48.
Baraboo (66)—Crane, 9; Brecka, 4; O’Rourke, 4; Terry, 29; Teasdale, 2; Spencer, 2; Defiel, 2; M. Kreilkamp, 13; Digmann, 1. Totals: 22-19-66.
La Follette 13 12 16 7—48
Baraboo 14 13 18 21—66
Three-point goals—La Follette 4 (Schwartzer 2, Gloede 2), Baraboo 3 (Crane 2, Terry). Free throws missed—La Follette 4, Baraboo 13. Total fouls—La Follette 23, Baraboo 14.
-- La Crosse Central 54, West 32—The Red Raiders (13-10) advances to play top-seeded Middleton on Saturday.
CENTRAL 54, WEST 32
Madison West (32)— Dickerson 8, Sieben 6, Steinmann 2, McClarn 2, Jackson 13, Cox 1. Totals: 13-6-32.
La Crosse Central (54)— Klos 7, Gruntzel 3, Aspenson 2, Hennessy 2, Becker 2, Stacey 2, Roh 18, Boteva 10, Nickelatti 1. Totals: 20-16-54.
Madison West 8 13 6 5—32
L.C. Central 12 17 16 9—54
Three-point goals—Central 2 (Boteva). Free throws missed—West 1, Central 5. Total fouls—West 18, Central 11.

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