Cuba City beat defending champion Algoma 49-28 in the WIAA Division 4 State Championship game on Saturday at the Resch Center in Green Bay. The Wolves last lead was at 15-13 with 4:48 to play in the first half, but the Cubans led 20-16 at the break and then held Algoma scoreless for the first four minutes of the second half and stretched the lead to 27-16. Algoma would not get closer than 9 the rest of the game as the Wolves struggled from the field. The Cuba City defense held the Wolves to 28% shooting for the game and Algoma made only 2 of 17 three point attempts. Kennedy Blahnik led the Wolves (25-3) with 11 points and Anna Dier had 6 steals while Mollie Wedige (18 pts 13 rebs) and Jessi Marti (15 pts) led the Cubans. It was the 10th State Championship for Cuba City (27-1).
State Championship Scoreboard
Division 1
Oak Creek 73
Superior 52
*1st State Title for Knights (26-2)
Division 2
Green Bay Notre Dame 52
DeForest 42
*Tritons (27-1) repeat at State Champions
Division 3
Kettle Moraine Lutheran 28
Neillsville 23
*1st State Title for Chargers (27-1)
Division 5
Barneveld 38
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 34
*5th State Title for Golden Eagles (27-0)