SUAMICO – Bray Babich had a 2-yard touchdown run in overtime to help the Pirates hold off a stubborn Waunakee squad.
Bay Port (11-1) advances to play Sussex Hamilton (12-0) in a state semifinal at Titan Stadium in Oshkosh on Nov. 13.
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The Pirates raced to a 21-0 lead with Jackson Smith scoring on a 67-yard touchdown run and Braydon Maney throwing touchdown passes to Jackson Otradovec (15 yards) and Owen Sartorelli (19).
Waunakee (10-2) rallied, scoring touchdowns in the second, third and fourth quarters to force overtime, where Babich had the deciding score.
Waunakee 0 7 7 7 0 – 21
Bay Port 21 0 0 0 7 – 28
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
BP – Jackson Smith 67 run (Connor Duff kick)
BP – Jackson Otradovec 15 pass from Braydon Maney (Duff kick)
BP – Owen Sartorelli 19 pass from Maney (Duff kick)
Second Quarter
W – Andrew Mussallem 39 pass from Aaron Trudell (Ryan Lutz kick)
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Third Quarter
W – Trudell 16 run (Lutz kick)
Fourth Quarter
W – Cade Murphy 7 pass from Trudell (Lutz kick)
Overtime
BP – Bray Babich 2 run (Duff kick)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing – Waunakee: Trudell 23-65, Zander MacKenzie 7-42. Bay Port: Smith 15-122, Bray Babich 11-106, Maney 7-32.
Receiving – Waunakee: Mussallem 1-39, Jackson Kidd 2-29, Murphy 3-20. Bay Port: Smith 7-46, Ethan Orlando 3-45, Sartorelli 2-27, Otradovec 2-14.
Division 2 quarterfinals
Green Bay Notre Dame 35, Pulaski 7
GREEN BAY – Kingston Allen rushed for 271 yards on 37 carries and scored all five of Notre Dame’s touchdowns against the Red Raiders.
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Notre Dame was up 21-7 after TD runs of 2, 4 and 2 yards by Allen, but he helped break the game open on the first play of the second half on a 60-yard TD run.
He capped the scoring on a 24-yard run with 5 minutes, 23 seconds remaining.
After being forced to punt on its first two possessions, Pulaski tied the score at 7 on a 31-yard TD run from senior running back Anthony Ficarri with 9:35 left in the second quarter.
Notre Dame’s defense never let the Red Raiders score again, even after the Tritons’ offense turned the ball over on two straight possessions in the third quarter.
Division 4 quarterfinals
Freedom 42, Northwestern 6
FREEDOM – Axzil Eggert had 250 yards on 18 carries and five total touchdowns and the Irish held previously undefeated Northwestern to 183 yards of total offense in the win.
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Freedom (12-0) advances to play Little Chute in a WIAA Division 4 state semifinal Nov. 13 in Ashwaubenon.
Eggert had touchdown runs of 4, 1, 50 and 16 yards and also had a 6-yard touchdown pass to Jayden Rueckl.
Northwestern 0 0 0 6 – 6
Freedom 7 21 14 0 – 42
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
F – Axzil Eggert 4 run (Cal Calhoon kick)
Second Quarter
F – Eggert 1 run (Calhoon kick)
F – Eggert 50 run (Calhoon kick)
F – Jayden Rueckl 6 pass from Eggert (Calhoon kick)
Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Jeshua Tobon (7) against Wrightstown High School’s Jax Madson (16) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Appleton, Green Bay high school sports results for Friday, Nov. 6
Wrightstown High School’s Logan Kittoe (27) intercepts a pass against Little Chute High School’s Tyler Hietpas (33) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Wrightstown High School’s Greyson Bosma (0) celebrates a touchdown reception against Little Chute High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Andrew Davis (2) against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Tyler Hietpas (33) against Wrightstown High School’s Sawyer Vande Hey (68) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School Trevor Verhagen (10) scores a touchdown against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Wrightstown High School’s Lincoln Hermsen (22) celebrates after returning an interception for a touchdown against Little Chute High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Wrightstown High School’s Jackson Ervin (69) sacks Little Chute High School’s Jaden Hermsen (17) on a 2-point conversion attempt during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Wrightstown High School’s Cutter Wilson (8) tackles Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Wrightstown High School’s Logan Kittoe (27) against Little Chute High School’s Tyler Hietpas (33) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Jaden Hermsen (17) and Trevor Verhagen (10) celebrate a touchdown against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Jeshua Tobon (7) against Wrightstown High School’s Kaden Scott (12) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) against Wrightstown High School’s Braden Wills (1) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) intercepts a pass against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) intercepts a pass against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Jeshua Tobon (7) against Wrightstown High School’s Alex Van Helvoirt (17) during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School Micha Hill (84) scores a touchdown against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Wisconsin high school football scores, updates | WIAA playoffs quarterfinals
Little Chute High School’s Reece Joten (20) against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Photos: Little Chute vs. Wrightstown in D4 state quarterfinal football
Little Chute High School Micha Hill (84) and Sam Kang (32) celebrate a 2-point conversion against Wrightstown High School during their Division 4 state quarterfinal football game in Little Chute, Wisconsin on Friday, November 6, 2026. Little Chute defeated Wrightstown 26-14.
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Little Chute 26, Wrightstown 14
LITTLE CHUTE – The Mustangs rallied from a halftime deficit to upend the Tigers in a state semifinal game at Fitzpatrick Field.
Wrightstown (6-6) led Little Chute 14-12 at the half, but the Mustangs defense stiffened with the offense getting a 10-yard touchdown run from Trevor Verhagen and a 2-yard plunge from Jaden Hermsen in the second half.
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Hermsen also scored on a 22-yard touchdown run in the first quarter with Micha Hill scoring on a 16-yard touchdown reception for the Mustangs (11-1).
Jeshua Tobon had 89 yards on 12 carries to lead the Little Chute ground attack with Reece Joten adding 22 carries for 84 yards.
Greyson Bosma scored on a 9-yard touchdown grab for Wrightstown with the Tigers also getting a 32-yard interception return for a score from Lincoln Hermsen.
Wrightstown 7 7 0 0 – 14
Little Chute 12 0 8 6 – 26
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
W – Greyson Bosma 9 pass from Rogan Thompson (Andrew Besel kick)
LTC – Micha Hill 16 pass from Mason Schneider (run failed)
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LTC – Jaden Hermsen 22 run (pass failed)
Second Quarter
W – Lincoln Hermsen 32 interception return (Besel kick)
Third Quarter
LTC – Trevor Verhagen 10 run (Hill pass from Hermsen)
Fourth Quarter
LTC – Hermsen 2 run (pass failed)
Division 7 quarterfinals
Hilbert 25, Coleman 22
COLEMAN – Cashtan Konen’s 26-yard field goal as time expired gave the Wolves the win in dramatic fashion.
Hilbert (9-3) advances to play Iowa-Grant (10-2) in a state semifinal at Oconomowoc on Nov. 13.
Coleman had back-to-back fumble returns for touchdowns in the third quarter from Kollin Peters and Michael Nowak to rally from a 14-8 deficit to a 22-14 lead.
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Hilbert struck back with a 23-yard touchdown strike from Kendrix Grenzer to Ezra Sevala. Sevala added the 2-point conversion run to tie the game at 22-22, setting up Konen’s game-winning field goal later in regulation.
Jack Pakala had touchdown runs of 66 and 2 yards for Hilbert.
Hilbert 6 8 0 11 – 25
Coleman 0 8 14 0 – 22
SCORING PLAYS
First Quarter
H – Jack Pakala 66 run (kick failed)
Second Quarter
H – Pakala 2 run (Pakala run)
C – Robert Lange 26 run (Wyatt Bieber run)
Third Quarter
C – Kollin Peters 40 fumble return (Bieber run)
C – Michael Nowak 52 fumble return (kick failed)
Fourth Quarter
H – Ezra Sevala 23 pass from Kendrix Grenzer (Sevala run)