WIAA football state semifinals set finals matchups, with Monona Grove winning at Wisconsin Rapids
State semifinal football was played across Wisconsin on Friday, Nov. 13, including a Division 2 game at Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln where Monona Grove beat New Richmond 30-7.
The Wisco Wire · November 14, 2026 · Wisconsin Rapids, WI
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The WIAA football playoffs reached the state semifinal round on Friday, Nov. 13, with games played at neutral sites around Wisconsin.
At Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, Monona Grove defeated New Richmond 30-7 in a Division 2 semifinal. In the other Division 2 semifinal, Notre Dame beat Union Grove 28-17 at Slinger.
In Division 1, West De Pere edged Racine Case 20-19 at Bank of Sun Prairie Stadium, and Hamilton beat Bay Port 48-15 at UW-Oshkosh.
Other finals qualifiers included Pewaukee and Port Washington in Division 3, Freedom and Lake Mills in Division 4, Lake Country Lutheran and Darlington in Division 5, Mondovi and Bonduel in Division 6, and River Ridge and Iowa-Grant in Division 7.
The semifinal winners advance to the WIAA state championship games.
