Ewert projection through week 2Ewert’s picks: week 9 ratings, 10/20/26, 11:54 PM CentralField table · How it works
Bracket and table computed Wed, Oct 21 · 8:47 AM CDT
Green scores or Final/Award labels mark confirmed advancement. Dashed slots are imagined participants. Held, conflicting or incomplete results remain unresolved.
Unresolved ties: Shawano and Wisconsin Lutheran (rank 12, seed #3); Green Bay West and Kettle Moraine Lutheran and Sparta (rank 20, seed #5); Baldwin-Woodville and Lakeland and Martin Luther and New London and Onalaska and Sauk Prairie and Waterford and Whitefish Bay (rank 26, seed #7). Tied at rank 12, across the #3/#4 seed line: placement waits for WIAA's tie-break (Tier 3, then its own procedure). Their slots are left empty.
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Division 3 · Week 2 field and cut line
Table-only view →The table uses reported results through Week 2. Projected Final shows our latest forecast, based on reported Week 9 results plus the remaining ES picks; arrows compare it with this table. This is today’s forecast, not a saved forecast from Week 2. UNOFFICIAL · partial: unresolved games or opponent data can change these placements.
Since week 1: out McFarland (16 → 34), Milwaukee Lutheran (29 → 34), Merrill (29 → 36), Antigo (29 → 37), Baraboo (29 → 37), Cudahy (29 → 37), Greendale (29 → 37), Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles (29 → 37), Medford (29 → 37), Milwaukee Vincent (29 → 37), Milwaukee Washington (29 → 37), Monroe (29 → 37), Stoughton (29 → 37), Tomah (29 → 37), Waupaca (29 → 37), Wauwatosa West (29 → 37), West Bend East (29 → 37), Whitnall (29 → 37). Biggest climbs: Shawano ▲17, Fox Valley Lutheran ▲13, La Crosse Logan ▲12. Biggest drops: Baldwin-Woodville ▼20, Lakeland ▼20, Martin Luther ▼20.
No future qualifying games remain. This is a comparison of the current qualifying results, not a new forecast; unresolved results or opponent data still affect the comparison.
| Rank | +/− | Team | City | W-L | Total | Tier 1 AVG | Tier 2 AVG | Tier 2 Wins | Projected Seed | Projected Final Seed Rank · Seed · Partial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | Port Washington check | Port Washington | Port Washington · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 31.88 | Port Washington · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 12.00 ÷ 2 = 6.000 | Port Washington · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 11.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 2.875 | Port Washington · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 2 | 1-A | 2 ▼1 · 1-A |
| 2 | ▲4 | Reedsburg check | Reedsburg | Reedsburg · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 20.38 | Reedsburg · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 11.50 ÷ 2 = 5.750 | Reedsburg · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 6.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.625 | Reedsburg · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 1-C | 7 ▼5 · 2-C |
| 3 | ▼2 | Catholic Memorial check | Waukesha | Catholic Memorial · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 20.00 | Catholic Memorial · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 13.00 ÷ 2 = 6.500 | Catholic Memorial · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 6.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.500 | Catholic Memorial · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 1-D | 20 ▼17 · 5-D |
| 4 | ▲12 | La Crosse Logan check | La Crosse | La Crosse Logan · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 17.88 | La Crosse Logan · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 11.00 ÷ 2 = 5.500 | La Crosse Logan · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.375 | La Crosse Logan · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 1-B | 3 ▲1 · 1-B |
| 5 | ▲1 | Pewaukee check | Pewaukee | Pewaukee · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 17.88 | Pewaukee · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 11.00 ÷ 2 = 5.500 | Pewaukee · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.375 | Pewaukee · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 2-C | 1 ▲4 · 1-C |
| 6 | ▼2 | Plymouth check | Plymouth | Plymouth · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 16.75 | Plymouth · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 11.00 ÷ 2 = 5.500 | Plymouth · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.250 | Plymouth · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 2-A | 10 ▼4 · 3-A |
| 7 | ▼3 | Mount Horeb/Barneveld check | Mount Horeb/Barneveld · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 16.50 | Mount Horeb/Barneveld · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 6.00 ÷ 2 = 3.000 | Mount Horeb/Barneveld · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 6.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.500 | Mount Horeb/Barneveld · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 2-B | 14 ▼7 · 4-B | |
| 8 | ▲8 | New Berlin Eisenhower check | New Berlin | New Berlin Eisenhower · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 16.50 | New Berlin Eisenhower · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 10.50 ÷ 2 = 5.250 | New Berlin Eisenhower · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.250 | New Berlin Eisenhower · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 2-D | 9 ▼1 · 3-C |
| 9 | ▲7 | Winneconne check | Winneconne | Winneconne · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 16.00 | Winneconne · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 9.50 ÷ 2 = 4.750 | Winneconne · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.250 | Winneconne · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 3-C | 6 ▲3 · 2-A |
| 10 | ▲6 | Rhinelander check | Rhinelander | Rhinelander · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 15.38 | Rhinelander · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 10.50 ÷ 2 = 5.250 | Rhinelander · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 4.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.125 | Rhinelander · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 3-A | 23 ▼13 · 6-B |
| 11 | ▲5 | Portage check | Portage | Portage · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 15.38 | Portage · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 10.50 ÷ 2 = 5.250 | Portage · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 4.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.125 | Portage · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 3-B | 18 ▼7 · 5-C |
| 12T | ▲17 | Shawano check | Shawano | Shawano · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 15.13 | Shawano · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Shawano · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.375 | Shawano · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | #3 | 39 ▼27 · Out projected out |
| 12T | ▼6 | Wisconsin Lutheran check | Milwaukee | Wisconsin Lutheran · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 15.13 | Wisconsin Lutheran · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Wisconsin Lutheran · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.375 | Wisconsin Lutheran · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | #3 | 12 – · 3-D |
| 14 | ▲13 | Fox Valley Lutheran check | Appleton | Fox Valley Lutheran · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 14.38 | Fox Valley Lutheran · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 4.00 ÷ 2 = 2.000 | Fox Valley Lutheran · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.50 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.375 | Fox Valley Lutheran · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 4-C | 11 ▲3 · 3-B |
| 15 | ▼9 | Waukesha North check | Waukesha | Waukesha North · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 14.00 | Waukesha North · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Waukesha North · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.250 | Waukesha North · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 4-D | 29 ▼14 · 8-B |
| 16 | – | Luxemburg-Casco check | Luxemburg | Luxemburg-Casco · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 13.75 | Luxemburg-Casco · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.00 ÷ 2 = 2.500 | Luxemburg-Casco · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 5.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.250 | Luxemburg-Casco · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 4-A | 15 ▲1 · 4-A |
| 17 | ▼1 | Pius XI Catholic check | Milwaukee | Pius XI Catholic · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 13.50 | Pius XI Catholic · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 9.00 ÷ 2 = 4.500 | Pius XI Catholic · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 4.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 1.000 | Pius XI Catholic · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 1 | 5-A | 32 ▼15 · 8-C |
| 18 | ▼12 | South Milwaukee check | South Milwaukee | South Milwaukee · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 6.00 | South Milwaukee · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 12.00 ÷ 2 = 6.000 | South Milwaukee · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | South Milwaukee · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | 5-D | 31 ▼13 · 8-A |
| 19 | ▼18 | Milwaukee Bay View check | Milwaukee | Milwaukee Bay View · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 5.75 | Milwaukee Bay View · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 11.50 ÷ 2 = 5.750 | Milwaukee Bay View · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 3 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Bay View · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | 5-C | Excluded |
| 20T | ▲6 | Green Bay West check | Green Bay | Green Bay West · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 4.75 | Green Bay West · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 9.50 ÷ 2 = 4.750 | Green Bay West · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Green Bay West · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #5 | 27 ▼7 · 7-B |
| 20T | ▼4 | Kettle Moraine Lutheran check | Jackson | Kettle Moraine Lutheran · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 4.75 | Kettle Moraine Lutheran · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 9.50 ÷ 2 = 4.750 | Kettle Moraine Lutheran · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Kettle Moraine Lutheran · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #5 | 22 ▼2 · 6-C |
| 20T | ▼4 | Sparta check | Sparta | Sparta · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 4.75 | Sparta · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 9.50 ÷ 2 = 4.750 | Sparta · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Sparta · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #5 | 35 ▼15 · Out projected out |
| 23 | ▲4 | Wilmot Union check | Wilmot | Wilmot Union · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 2-0 | 4.25 | Wilmot Union · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 8.50 ÷ 2 = 4.250 | Wilmot Union · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Wilmot Union · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | 6-C | 26 ▼3 · 7-D |
| 24T | ▲5 | Fort Atkinson check | Fort Atkinson | Fort Atkinson · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 3.25 | Fort Atkinson · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 6.50 ÷ 2 = 3.250 | Fort Atkinson · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Fort Atkinson · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | 6-B | 43 ▼19 · Out projected out |
| 24T | ▲5 | New Berlin West check | New Berlin | New Berlin West · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 3.25 | New Berlin West · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 6.50 ÷ 2 = 3.250 | New Berlin West · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | New Berlin West · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | 6-A | 4 ▲20 · 1-D |
| 26T | ▼20 | Baldwin-Woodville check | Baldwin | Baldwin-Woodville · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Baldwin-Woodville · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Baldwin-Woodville · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Baldwin-Woodville · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 17 ▲9 · 5-B |
| 26T | ▼20 | Lakeland check | Minocqua | Lakeland · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Lakeland · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Lakeland · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Lakeland · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 36 ▼10 · Out projected out |
| 26T | ▼20 | Martin Luther check | Greendale | Martin Luther · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Martin Luther · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Martin Luther · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Martin Luther · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 34 ▼8 · Out projected out |
| 26T | ▲3 | New London check | New London | New London · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | New London · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | New London · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | New London · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 38 ▼12 · Out projected out |
| 26T | ▲3 | Onalaska check | Onalaska | Onalaska · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Onalaska · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Onalaska · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Onalaska · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 24 ▲2 · 6-A |
| 26T | ▼20 | Sauk Prairie check | Prairie du Sac | Sauk Prairie · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Sauk Prairie · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Sauk Prairie · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Sauk Prairie · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 25 ▲1 · 7-C |
| 26T | ▲3 | Waterford check | Waterford | Waterford · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Waterford · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Waterford · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Waterford · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 13 ▲13 · 4-C |
| 26T | ▼20 | Whitefish Bay check | Whitefish Bay | Whitefish Bay · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.75 | Whitefish Bay · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.50 ÷ 2 = 2.750 | Whitefish Bay · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Whitefish Bay · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | #7 | 5 ▲21 · 2-D |
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| 34T | ▼18 | McFarland checkBelow cut line | McFarland | McFarland · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.50 | McFarland · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.00 ÷ 2 = 2.500 | McFarland · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | McFarland · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 28 ▲6 · 7-A projected in |
| 34T | ▼5 | Milwaukee Lutheran checkBelow cut line | Milwaukee | Milwaukee Lutheran · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 2.50 | Milwaukee Lutheran · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 5.00 ÷ 2 = 2.500 | Milwaukee Lutheran · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Lutheran · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 21 ▲13 · 6-D projected in |
| 36 | ▼7 | Merrill checkBelow cut line | Merrill | Merrill · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 1-1 | 1.75 | Merrill · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 3.50 ÷ 2 = 1.750 | Merrill · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Merrill · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins
Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 19 ▲17 · 5-A projected in |
| 37T | ▼8 | Antigo checkBelow cut line | Antigo | Antigo · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Antigo · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Antigo · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Antigo · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 45T ▼8 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Baraboo checkBelow cut line | Baraboo | Baraboo · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Baraboo · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Baraboo · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Baraboo · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 40 ▼3 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Cudahy checkBelow cut line | Cudahy | Cudahy · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Cudahy · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Cudahy · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Cudahy · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 44 ▼7 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Greendale checkBelow cut line | Greendale | Greendale · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Greendale · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Greendale · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Greendale · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 16 ▲21 · 4-D projected in |
| 37T | ▼8 | Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles checkBelow cut line | Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Hayward/Lac Courte Oreilles · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 37 – · Out | |
| 37T | ▼8 | Medford checkBelow cut line | Medford | Medford · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Medford · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Medford · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Medford · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 8 ▲29 · 2-B projected in |
| 37T | ▼8 | Milwaukee Vincent checkBelow cut line | Milwaukee | Milwaukee Vincent · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result No games counted yet. Counted: 0-0 | 0.00 | Milwaukee Vincent · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned No games counted yet. Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 0 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Vincent · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games No games counted yet. Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 0 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Vincent · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 45T ▼8 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Milwaukee Washington checkBelow cut line | Milwaukee | Milwaukee Washington · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-1 | 0.00 | Milwaukee Washington · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 1 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Washington · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 2 = 0.000 | Milwaukee Washington · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | Excluded |
| 37T | ▼8 | Monroe checkBelow cut line | Monroe | 0.00 | Monroe · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Monroe · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Monroe · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 42 ▼5 · Out | |
| 37T | ▼8 | Stoughton checkBelow cut line | Stoughton | Stoughton · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Stoughton · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Stoughton · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Stoughton · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 41 ▼4 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Tomah checkBelow cut line | Tomah | Tomah · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Tomah · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Tomah · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Tomah · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 45T ▼8 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Waupaca checkBelow cut line | Waupaca | Waupaca · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Waupaca · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Waupaca · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Waupaca · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 45T ▼8 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Wauwatosa West checkBelow cut line | Wauwatosa | Wauwatosa West · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Wauwatosa West · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Wauwatosa West · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Wauwatosa West · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 33 ▲4 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | West Bend East checkBelow cut line | West Bend | West Bend East · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | West Bend East · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | West Bend East · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | West Bend East · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 45T ▼8 · Out |
| 37T | ▼8 | Whitnall checkBelow cut line | Greenfield | Whitnall · W-L by game Date · Opponent · Result
Counted: 0-2 | 0.00 | Whitnall · Tier 1 points by game Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 1 earned
Tier 1 AVG = 0.00 ÷ 2 = 0.000 | Whitnall · Tier 2 points and opponents’ games Date · Opponent · Result · Tier 2 points · Opponent’s games
Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points 0.00 ÷ opponents’ games 4 = 0.000 | Whitnall · Tier 2 Wins by game Date · Opponent · Opponent’s wins No games counted yet. Tier 2 Wins = 0 | Below cut line dropped | 30 ▲7 · 8-D projected in |
| — | Northwood/Solon Springs checkProgram eligibility not verified | 0-0 | — | — | — | — | Unverified | Unverified | ||
| — | Winter/Birchwood checkProgram eligibility not verified | 0-0 | — | — | — | — | Unverified | Unverified | ||
Ewert’s picks are guesses. Hypothetical playoff winners use the current ES model and rated snapshots, not seeds. Early rounds assume the higher seed hosts; state semifinals and final assume a neutral site. No new games, results or forecasts are saved. ES basis: week 9, 10/20/26, 11:54 PM Central. Missing or near-even inputs remain TBD.
Wisconsin programs continue below the cut line in the same table. Eligibility notes use the published WIAA record; where it does not identify the reason, we say so. A three-year enrollment average above 200 can have a second-year commitment exception.
About this projection
Unofficial projection. Seeds come from the unofficial playoff matrix above (WIAA’s formula on the results we hold, 2026 regulations). Regions and Level 1 pairings follow the regulations’ travel rules with an approximation: straight-line miles between school ZIP centroids instead of WIAA’s travel distances, so a region letter or a pairing near the margin can differ. Slots: projected from the unofficial matrix; not WIAA's published bracket. Through week 2 (games through Saturday 2026-08-29). 33 of 51 in the field, 20 placed (13 waiting on a tie-break).
How WIAA builds the bracket, and how to check a team
- Tier 1 points. Every win earns points set by the team you beat: Division 1 = 6.5, D2 = 6.0, D3 = 5.5, D4 = 5.0, D5 = 4.5, D6 = 4.0, D7 = 3.5. A tie earns half. A loss earns nothing. A forfeit win earns the full value. Tier 1 AVG = Tier 1 points ÷ games played (at most 9).
- Tier 2 points. Add up their Tier 1 points for every team you beat (a team you tied is not beaten and adds no points). Opponents’ games = the games played by every team you played, won, lost or tied, added together (each counted up to 9). Tier 2 AVG = Tier 2 points ÷ opponents’ games, and the Tier 2 score is 9 × Tier 2 AVG. WIAA’s rule: “Divide Tier 2 points by opponents’ games played and multiply by 9 (this is a 100% bonus to the Strength of Victory) to get the Tier 2 score.”
- Total (PQS) = Tier 1 AVG + 9 × Tier 2 AVG. WIAA’s own example: Franklin 2024, 56.0 ÷ 9 + 228.5 ÷ 81 × 9 = 31.61. Ties in Total are broken by Tier 3, the average of the Tier 2 scores of the teams you beat.
- Replacement games. If a team replaced a forfeit win with a new game that week, the forfeit counts when the replacement was lost; when it was won, whichever is worth more counts (regulations 3h). WIAA prints such games as “Seeding Only”. When you beat a team in its replacement game, your Tier 2 points count that team’s Tier 1 points without the forfeit win it kept that week.
- Field and seeds. Teams are ranked inside their division by Total. The top 32 qualify after Week 9. Ranks 1–4 are the #1 seeds, 5–8 the #2 seeds, and so on to #8. The four #1 seeds anchor four regions: the #1- and #4-ranked go to one half of the state bracket, #2 and #3 to the other. #2 seeds join the nearest #1 seed, #3 and #4 seeds their likely second-round opponents, and #5–#8 are placed by the shortest total travel. Level 1 is #8 at #1, #5 at #4, #7 at #2 and #6 at #3 in each region.
Worked example: Port Washington (rank 1, seed 1)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Opponent’s value | Tier 1 earned | Opp. Tier 1 points | Opp. games | Counts? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | Sheboygan North | W | 6.5 (D1) | 6.50 | 5.50 | 2 | yes |
| 2026-08-28 | Mount Horeb/Barneveld | W | 5.5 (D3) | 5.50 | 6.00 | 2 | yes |
Tier 1 AVG = 12.00 ÷ 2 = 6.000. Tier 2 points = 5.50 + 6.00 = 11.50; opponents’ games = 2 + 2 = 4; Tier 2 AVG = 11.50 ÷ 4 = 2.875. Total = 6.000 + 9 × 2.875 = 31.88 (Tier 3 tie-break 6.75).
To check another team’s numbers, open its row’s “check” link in the tables above. Team labels in the bracket open team pages.
