Several local and area schools have qualified for the WIAA 11-man football playoffs that begin on Friday night.
Manitowoc Lutheran is the top seed in its Division Six bracket.
The Lancers completed an undefeated regular season with a come-from-behind victory over Reedsville Friday night and won their first Big East conference title since 2011.
They’ll host eight-seed Waterloo at Coach Heiderich Field. Mishicot is seeded seventh and will travel to the two-seed Cedar Grove/Belgium.
Kewaunee has a two-seed in their bracket and will host Marathon and Howards Grove, a five-seed travels to Poynette.
In Division Seven, Roncalli qualifies for a second consecutive year. The Jets, co-champions of the EWC, receive a two-seed and will host Royall at Rubick Field.
Reedsville received a four seed, and the Panthers host the Crivitz Wolverines, and Hilbert received a two seed in their bracket and will host Pittsville.
In Division Five, Kiel makes it as an eight-seed and will travel to the top-seeded Lake Country Lutheran. Brillion, the EWC co-champions, are home for Watertown Luther Prep.
Chilton qualifies as an eight-seed and will travel to top-seed Mayville, and New Holstein receives a four-seed and gets a home game with Spencer/ Columbus Catholic.
Division Four matchups of interest see six-seed Wrightstown travelling to Oconto Falls, two-seed Freedom hosts Kettle Moraine Lutheran, Little Chute, a two-seed in their bracket, entertains Ripon, and top-seed Winneconne is home for Milwaukee North/ Lifelong Learning.
In Division Three, two-seed Plymouth hosts Marinette, and three-seed Luxemburg-Casco is home for Fox Valley Lutheran.
Division Two games of interest include top-seed West De Pere hosting Hartford, Notre Dame Academy, a top-seed in their bracket, hosts Greenfield, seven-seed Ashwaubenon travels to New Richmond, Oshkosh North, a three-seed hosts Marshfield, five-seed Menasha has a long trip to La Crosse Central, and seven-seed Kaukauna is at Rice Lake.
In Division One, defending state champion Bay Port has a three-seed and hosts Appleton North. Kimberly, a three-seed in their bracket, hosts rival Fond Du Lac and Neenah a two-seed hosts De Pere.
All games kick at 7 p.m. Seehafer Broadcasting will release our broadcast schedule on Monday morning.
