The WIAA boys and girls state track and field championships are set for this weekend in La Crosse. Competition starts at 9:30 a.m. and runs all day on June 6 at the Veterans Memorial Stadium Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse and resumes on Saturday, June 7 at 9:30 a.m.
Divisions 2 and 3 will compete Friday morning and the Division 1 session begins at 4:30 p.m. Friday. The order of the finals for each event on Saturday begins with Division 3, followed by Divisions 2 and 1.
Tickets can be purchased here and the events can also be live streamed by Rush Media on the WIAA.TV portal of the NFHS Network.
Arrowhead seeks to defend its boys’ team championships from last year, when it won Division 1 for the fourth year in a row by accumulating 60 points. Onalaska was last year’s runner up.
Lakeside Lutheran won its second straight title for Division 2 with 81 points, 44 points more than second-place Somerset. Iola-Scandinavia was the Division 3 winner with 45 points, and Marquette won the boys’ wheelchair team championship for the second straight year.
Arrowhead also won the Division 1 girls’ title, compiling 67 points. It was the first time in Division 1 for both genders from the same school to win the state title.
Freedom and Rice Lake tied for the Division 2 girls’ trophy, with Deerfield winning the Division 3 championship. Sun Prairie East won the girls’ wheelchair team championship.
