Photo Credit - Manitowoc Lutheran High School
The WIAA football playoffs begin tonight as several local and area teams are hopeful that it’s the start of a journey that will take them to Barry Alvarez Field at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison next month.
Manitowoc Lutheran, which earned its second consecutive Big East Conference championship last Friday night, has a top seed in its Division Six bracket and will host the Timberwolves of Living Word Lutheran Jackson in a first-round game at Coach Heidrich Field at Lancer Circle.
Coverage on 98.9 FM WOMT 100 and at WOMTRadio.com begins at 6:45 p.m.
Also in Division Six, Valders travels to Cedar Grove-Belgium, and Kewaunee will host Loyal/Greenwood.
In Division Five, Brillion entertains six-seed Tomahawk, Kiel is home for Milwaukee Science, New Holstein has a home game against Winnebago Lutheran Academy of Fond Du Lac, Chilton will host Peshtigo, Oostburg travels to Durand-Arkansaw, and Random Lake/ Ozaukee will open at St. Croix Falls.
Division Four opening round games include Denmark travels to Little Chute, Wrightstown will head to Milwaukee to battle Fuller Collegiate Academy and Freedom will host Black River Falls.
In Division Three, Plymouth opens at home against Onalaska, Luxemburg Casco entertains Merrill and Green Bay West, in the postseason for the first time in thirty years will play at Medford.
Division Two opening round games have Notre Dame Academy of Green Bay hosting Germantown, Ashwaubenon travels to Pulaski, Menasha entertains Menominee Falls, and Oshkosh North will play at Kaukauna.
In Division One, West De Pere hosts Kimberly, De Pere travels to Neenah, and Bay Port entertains Wausau West.
Iin Division Seven, Hilbert hosts Abbotsford.
