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Sports – Monday, February 22nd, 2016

February 22, 2016

The Badger men’s basketball
team picked up a 69-60 win over Illinois on
Sunday night at the Kohl
Center. Ethan Happ scored 20 and Nigel Hayes 19 to
lead UW. The Badgers travel to 4^th
ranked Iowa
on Wednesday night. You’ll hear it on
KFIZ.

Both state teams in the
Horizon League are in action tonight as Green Bay
hosts Cleveland State
and Milwaukee plays host to Youngstown State.

The Marian University
men’s basketball team gets a #5 seed in the NACC Tournament and will travel to
#4 seed Wisconsin Lutheran on Wednesday Night.

Denny Hamlin edged Martin
Truex, Junior by just inches to win the Daytona 500 on Sunday afternoon in the
NASCAR’s season opener. It’s Hamlin’s 1^st
visit Victory Lane
in The Great American Race. Kyle Busch
was 3^rd, Kevin Harvick 4^th, and Carl Edwards 5^th. Wisconsin native Matt Kenseth was 14^th
and fellow Wisconsin native Paul Menard was 18^th.

The Bucks host the Lakers
tonight in Kobe Bryant’s last visit to Milwaukee. We’ll join the game in progress tonight after
Fondy hoops on KFIZ.

Bubba Watson rallied to win
the Northern Trust Open on the PGA Tour on Sunday. Watson had two late birdies
to edge Richard Kokrak and Adam Scott by one shot. Watson finished the event at -15. Wisconsin
native Mark Wagner finished tied for 72^nd at +5.

We’ve got high school boys
basketball tonight on KFIZ as Fond du
Lac hosts Appelton North at the Acuity
Fieldhouse. Coverage begins at 7:05pm
with the Tim Cruz Agency Pregame Show. The tip is set for 7:30pm.

Monday, February 22nd

Boys Basketball

Appleton North @ Fond du Lac

Kimberly @ Appleton East

Appleton West @ Hortonville

Berlin @ Campbellsport

Randolph @ Waupun

Heritage Christian @ St. Mary’s Springs

Random Lake
@ Lomira

Mayville @ CWC

WIAA Boys Basketball Playoff
Pairings

Division One

Tuesday, March 1^st

#18 Green
Bay Preble @ #15 Fond du
Lac

Division Three

Tuesday, March 1^st

1^st Round Bye: #1
Waupun, #2 Ripon

#12 North Fond du Lac @ #5 Laconia

#13 Poynette @ #4 WLA

#14 Lomira @ #3 Omro

#9 Berlin @ #8 Campbellsport

#14 Chilton @ #3 Southern
Door

#13 St. Lawrence
@ #4 Sheboygan
Falls

#12 Denmark @ #5 New Holstein

Division Four

Tuesday, March 1^st

#10 Dodgeland @ #7 St. Mary’s Springs

Division Five

Tuesday, March 1^st

#9 Oakfield @ #5 Salam

#14 CWC @ #3
Cambria-Friesland