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All Wisconsin Development Leagues (WDL) are official Qualifiers for the Wisconsin Middle School Basketball Championship!
To see if your team qualified, check the list below!
Our 4th annual State Tournament will be held on March 21-23, 2025 in the Greater Madison area and game sites include the Bakke Recreation and Wellness Center. The Bakke Center and its eight courts are located on the UW-Madison campus, right next to Lake Mendota! Come out and face fresh competition, with teams coming from all over Wisconsin!
WHICH WDL TEAMS QUALIFY?
The top finishing teams in the Badger and Bucky Divisions (or the lone division of a grade that doesn't have multiple divisions) of WDL's five leagues listed below will qualify for State. If you have any questions Email Tournament Director Chase Gardiner.
Badger Development Boys League (BDL)
Badger Development Girls League (BDL)
Bay Area Development Boys League (BADL)
Bay Area Development Girls League (BADL)
South Eastern Wisconsin Development Boys League (SEWDL)
| # of teams in a Division | # Auto-Qualifying teams based on final Reg Season standings* | Additional Auto-Qualification |
| 4-8 teams | 2 | plus any team outside the top 2 that makes the league playoff final |
| 9-11 | 3 | plus any team outside the top 3 that makes the league playoff final |
| 12-15 | 4 | plus any team outside the top 4 that makes the league playoff semifinals |
| 16-19 | 5 | plus any team outside the top 5 that makes the league playoff semifinals |
| 20-25 | 6 | plus any team outside the top 6 that makes the league playoff semifinals |
| 25-29 | 7 | plus any team outside the top 7 that makes the league playoff quarterfinals |
| 30-39 | 8 | plus any team outside the top 8 that makes the league playoff quarterfinals |
| 40+ | 10 | plus any other team outside the top 10 that makes the league playoff quarterfinals |
Qualified WDL Teams Below (Teams being updated Jan 2025)
| Program Name | Qualified Teams |
|
Appleton |
Appleton North - Hilgenberg/Widi 7th Boys |
| Ashwaubenon |
Ashwaubenon - Albrent 5th Girls Ashwaubenon Gold - Kressig 6th Girls Ashwaubenon Green - Guarascio 6th Girls Ashwaubenon - Rotter 7th Girls Ashwaubenon Jaguars - 8th Girls Ashwaubenon - Radue/Blanks 5th Boys Ashwaubenon White - Sherman 6th Boys Ashwaubenon - Coppens 7th Boys |
| Baraboo |
Baraboo - Cronk 5th Boys Baraboo - Brinker 6th Boys Baraboo - Ziegler 8th Boys |
| Bay Port |
Bay Port White - Halla 3rd Girls Bay Port Blue - DeVillers 8th Girls Bay Port - McMullen 1 3rd Boys Bay Port - Allen 6th Boys Bay Port - Johnsen 6th Boys Bay Port - Wettstein 7th Boys Bay Port - Socha 7th Boys |
| Belleville |
Belleville - Westphal 7th Boys Belleville - Banfield 8th Boys |
| Belvidere |
Belvidere North Jr. Thunder - Pearson 3rd Boys Belvidere North Jr. Thunder - Pry 4th Boys Belvidere North Jr. Thunder - Abbott 5th Boys |
| Clinton |
Clinton - Peters 5th Boys Clinton - Gander 6th Boys Clinton - Bryant 8th Boys |
| Clintonville |
Clintonville - Fischer 6th Boys Clintonville - Retzlaff 7th Boys Clintonville 7th/8th Boys |
| Columbus | Columbus - Wiersma 7th Boys |
| Deerfield |
Deerfield - Hasselberger/Halverson 4th Girls Deerfield - Knudtson/Larson 5th Girls Deerfield - Berg/Gassen 5th Boys Deerfield - Caygill 8th Boys |
| DeForest |
DeForest - Hammerling 3rd Girls DeForest - Roth 4th Girls DeForest - O'Connor 4th Girls DeForest - Zierke 6th Girls DeForest - Lussier 8th Girls DeForest - Lavold 5th Boys DeForest - Goninen 6th Boys |
| Delavan | DDYB Comets - 6th Boys DDYB Comets - 8th Boys DDYB Comets 2 - 8th Boys |
| De Pere |
De Pere Black - 3rd Girls De Pere Red - 4th Girls De Pere White - 5th Girls De Pere Red - 6th Girls De Pere Red - Dewar 7th Girls De Pere Red - Karman 8th Girls De Pere Red - 3rd Boys De Pere White - 3rd Boys De Pere Black - 3rd Boys De Pere - Bookter 4th Boys De Pere - Sheffer 4th Boys De Pere - Reimer 4th Boys De Pere - Bohman 5th Boys De Pere White - 5th Boys De Pere - Bushkie 6th Boys De Pere - Foote 7th Boys De Pere Red - 8th Boys |
| East Troy | East Troy Hoops Club - 4th Boys |
| Edgerton |
Edgerton - Springstead 3rd Girls Edgerton - Fox/Gunderson 3rd Boys Edgerton - Kittelson 4th Boys |
| Evansville |
Evansville - Bucky 7th Girls Evansville - Reese 7th Boys |
| Fort Atkinson |
Fort Atkinson - Bauer 6th Girls Fort Atkinson - Benard 3rd Boys Fort Atkinson - Newcomb 4th Boys Fort Atkinson - Sachse 5th Boys Fort Atkinson - Hintz 7th Boys Fort Atkinson - Silver 7th Boys Fort Atkinson - Riddell 7th Boys Fort Atkinson - Geiger 8th Boys |
| Green Bay |
Green Bay Preble Black - 3rd Girls Green Bay Preble - Rentmeester - 5th Girls Green Bay Preble Gold - 6th Girls Green Bay Preble Green - 6th Girls Green Bay Preble Green - Zawacki 7th Girls Green Bay Preble Gold - Eddins 4th Boys Green Bay Preble Gold - 5th Boys Green Bay Preble White - 5th Boys Green Bay Southwest - 5th Boys Green Bay East - Cropsey 8th Boys |
| Holmen |
Holmen - 6th Girls Holmen Jr. Vikings - Humpal 5th Boys Holmen Jr. Vikings - Ruger 7th Boys |
| Hortonville |
Hortonville White - 3rd Girls Hortonville Red - 3rd Girls Hortonville Black - 6th Girls Hortonville - Plutz 3rd Boys Hortonville - Wendland 3rd Boys Hortonville - Enders 4th Boys Hortonville - Skibba 4th Boys Hortonville - Kolosso 5th Boys Hortonville - Owens 6th Boys Hortonville Black - 6th Boys Hortonville - Ott 7th Boys |
| Janesville |
Janesville - Miller 6th Girls Janesville - 3rd Boys Janesville - Demrow/Forrett 4th Boys Janesville - Chrostowski 4th Boys Janesville - Parker 5th Boys Janesville - Craig 7th Boys |
| Jefferson | Jefferson - Centeno 6th Girls |
| Kimberly |
KAYBC - Carlson 6th Boys KAYBC - Garvey 6th Boys KAYBC - Team Dietrich 8th Boys |
| La Follette |
La Follette - Ellis 7th Girls La Follette - Harris 8th Boys |
| Lake Geneva | Lake Geneva Badgers - 5th Boys |
| Lake Mills |
Lake Mills - Dehn 5th Girls Lake Mills - Smith 6th Girls Lake Mills - Kuntz 6th Boys |
| Lodi |
Lodi - Parker 5th Girls Lodi - Blankenberg 5th Girls Lodi - Ring 6th Girls Lodi - Bilkey 7th Girls Lodi - Zoerb 8th Girls Lodi - Blosser 3rd Boys Lodi - Olivero 4th Boys Lodi - Johnson 4th Boys Lodi - Leistico 6th Boys Lodi - Bevars 6th Boys |
| Madison |
Edgewood Crusaders - Wainwright 3rd Girls Monona Grove - Planey 5th Girls West Regents - Borman 5th Girls Monona Grove - Jackson 4th Boys Edgewood - Maroon 5th Boys Monona Grove - Ojeda 6th Boys West Regents - Knepp 6th Boys Memorial - Nienajadlo 7th Boys Monona Grove - Patterson 7th Boys Monona Grove - Leach 8th Boys Monona Grove - Fonner 8th Boys |
| Manitowoc | Manitowoc Ships Red - 6th Girls |
| Marinette | Marinette White - Eastman 6th Boys |
| Marshall | Marshall - Hellenbrand 8th Boys |
| McFarland |
McFarland - Paley 6th Girls McFarland - Denk 4th Boys McFarland - Gauwitz 5th Boys McFarland - Fischer 6th Boys McFarland - Kelley 7th Boys |
| Menasha | Menasha Bluejays - 8th Boys |
| Middleton |
Middleton - Morley 3rd Girls Middleton - McAnelly 3rd Girls Middleton - Barnhart/Davis 4th Girls Middleton - Schram/Parks 6th Girls Middleton - Garlock 6th Girls Middleton - Ilk 8th Girls Middleton - Stetzer 3rd Boys Middleton - Michelotti 3rd Boys Middleton - Wegner 4th Boys Middleton - Kallies 8th Boys Middleton - Shroyer 8th Boys Middleton - Jones 8th Boys |
| Milton |
Milton - Laufenberg 4th Girls Milton - Davis 5th Girls Milton - Wedige 6th Girls Milton - Lederman 7th Girls Milton - Shere 5th Boys Milton - Musgrove 7th Boys |
| Monroe |
Monroe - Ritschard/Prahl 3rd Girls Monroe - Jeremiason 5th Girls Monroe - Henning 4th Boys Monroe - Bartolf 6th Boys Monroe - Trame 7th Boys Monroe - Speer 8th Boys |
| Mount Horeb |
Mount Horeb - Myers 4th Girls Mount Horeb - Gagner 4th Girls Mount Horeb - Christensen 5th Girls Mount Horeb - Allen 5th Girls Mount Horeb - Myers 6th Girls Mount Horeb - Nichols 6th Girls Mount Horeb - Crowe 7th Girls Mount Horeb - Christensen 3rd Boys Mount Horeb - Pavlovich 4th Boys Mount Horeb - 6th Boys Mount Horeb - 7th Boys Mount Horeb - 8th Boys |
| Notre Dame Academy |
NDA VanRoy - Green 4th Girls NDA VanRoy - Blue 4th Girls Notre Dame White - Morgan 5th Girls NDA Tritons - 6th Girls NDA Tritons - Fass 6th Girls NDA - Hottenstine 3rd Boys Notre Dame White - Ritchay 6th Boys NDA - Kiel 7th Boys NDA Future Tritons - 8th Boys |
| Oregon |
Oregon - Schoeneck 4th Girls Oregon - Younggren 5th Girls Oregon - Kavanaugh 6th Girls Oregon - Nonemacher 6th Girls Oregon - Schoenecker 8th Girls Oregon Orange - Hermes 3rd Boys Oregon Black - Umland 3rd Boys Oregon Orange - Heitz 4th Boys Oregon - McManis 5th Boys Oregon Black - Eustice 6th Boys Oregon White - Hanrahan 6th Boys |
| Pardeeville | Pardeeville - Hoffmann 6th Boys |
| Platteville | Platteville - Digman 7th Girls |
| Pulaski |
Pulaski White - 5th Girls Pulaski Red - 5th Girls Pulaski Red - 7th Girls Pulaski - 8th Girls Pulaski Black - 7th Boys Pulaski - Karchinski 8th Boys |
| Reedsburg |
Reedsburg - Schultz 7th Girls Reedsburg - Brown 7th Girls Reedsburg - Kuhnau 4th Boys Reedsburg - Kast/Wilson 8th Boys |
| Richmond |
Richmond Jr. Rockets - Johnson 5th Boys Richmond Jr. Rockets - Preston 6th Boys Richmond Jr. Rockets - 7th Boys Richmond Jr. Rockets - 8th Boys |
| Sauk Prairie |
Sauk Prairie - Andres 7th Girls Sauk Prairie - Dean 5th Boys Sauk Prairie - Larson 5th Boys Sauk Prairie - Raschein 6th Boys Sauk Prairie - Carden 7th Boys Sauk Prairie - Brickl 8th Boys |
| Shiocton |
Shiocton - Sixel 7th Girls Shiocton - Knoor 4th Boys Shiocton - Reese 8th Boys |
| Spring Green (River Valley) |
River Valley - Ferguson 5th Boys River Valley - Straka 6th Boys River Valley - Burns 7th Boys River Valley - Seffrood 8th Boys |
| Stevens Point |
Stevens Point - Spirko 6th Boys Stevens Point - Kuckkahn 7th Boys |
| Stoughton | Stoughton - Swain 3rd Boys |
| Sun Prairie |
Sun Prairie United - Richards 4th Girls Sun Prairie United - Nakielski 5th Girls Sun Prairie West - Vesper 4th Boys Sun Prairie East - Poffenberger 6th Boys Sun Prairie West - Portman 7th Boys Sun Prairie East - Pegeese 7th Boys |
| Verona |
Verona - Peternell 4th Girls Verona - Parent 5th Girls Verona - O'Brien 7th Girls Verona - Brooks 8th Girls Verona - Osterholz 3rd Boys Verona - Johnson 3rd Boys Verona - Timmerman 6th Boys Verona - Gratz 7th Boys |
| Watertown |
Watertown - Washetas 8th Girls Watertown - Krahn 6th Boys Watertown - Mudler 8th Boys |
| Waunakee |
Waunakee - Wiegert 3rd Girls Waunakee - Heckert 8th Girls Waunakee - Nonn 3rd Boys Waunakee - Wachholz 4th Boys Waunakee - Brossard 4th Boys Waunakee - Endicott 4th Boys Waunakee - Schultz 5th Boys Waunakee - Stangel 5th Boys Waunakee - Miller 6th Boys Waunakee - Albers 6th Boys Waunakee - Knutson 7th Boys Waunakee - MacKenzie 8th Boys |
| Wausau |
Wausau West Navy - Lemmens 4th Boys Wausau West - 5th Boys Wausau West Gold - Linder 8th Boys |
| West De Pere |
West De Pere - Brehm 4th Girls West De Pere - Samson 5th Girls West De Pere - Wypiszynski 5th Girls West De Pere - 8th Girls West De Pere Black - 5th Boys West De Pere Gray - 5th Boys West De Pere White - 5th Boys West De Pere Phantom - 6th Boys West De Pere Gray - 6th Boys West De Pere White - 6th Boys West De Pere Orange - 7th Boys West De Pere Phantom - 8th Boys West De Pere Black - 8th Boys West De Pere Orange - 8th Boys |
| Weston (D.C. Everest) |
D.C. Everest - Daniels 3rd Boys DCE - Baumann 6th Boys DCE Red - Douck 7th Boys |
| Whitewater |
Whitewater - Dowden 5th Girls Whitewater - Dowden 6th Girls Whitewater Red - Dammeir 5th Boys Whitewater - Delazzer 6th Boys Whitewater - Bucholtz 8th Boys |
| Xavier |
Xavier - 3rd Girls Xavier Blue - 4th Girls Xavier White - 4th Girls Xavier Blue - Sell 5th Girls Xavier - 7th Girls Xavier Hawks - Zurfluh 8th Girls |
Based on the sheer size of the WDL leagues, please note that our State Reps may not make it to all playoff games to speak to qualifying coaches. So all qualified teams who wish to compete at State must contact the State Tournament Director, Chase Gardiner, at chase@statebasketballchampionship.com or 608-441-5310 x4.
Please follow this page for specific qualification standards updates and we'll be listing all qualifying teams on this page. If a team not listed feels that they should be and therefore a qualifier they must email chase@statebasketballchampionship.com
For teams that have performed well in a WDL League but did not meet any above criteria may consider an filling out an At-Large Application
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