Author: Elijah Vangsoulatda

Elijah Vangsoulatda will be covering WIAA high school sports, the Bucks, Packers, and Badgers. He is also an analyst, play-by-play announcer, and producer for WIAA basketball, football, and baseball, all on @ZaleskiSports in the Milwaukee metro area.

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This evening, the #1-seeded Arrowhead Warhawks took on the #4-seeded Franklin Sabers in the WIAA Girls D1 State semi-final at the Resch Center in Green Bay. The winner of this game awaits Hartford/Neenah tomorrow night for a matchup in the Division 1 State Championship game. Hartford and Neenah will battle tonight following Arrowhead vs. Franklin. The Warhawks are coached by Ron Reichle, and Franklin is coached by Ron Hibben. Arrowhead comes off of a big win against Oregon, 65-54, while the Sabers get a huge revenge win on Muskego, down 15 at the half, to comeback and beat them 54-50…

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WIAA STATE GIRLS BASKETBALL 2024

We have finally arrived at the Resch Center in Green Bay for the D2 & D1 state semi-finals today. I will be covering the D1 games tonight while Matt Peck goes over the D2 games. We will go over a preview of both matchups as well as some key players and keys to winning tonight. TONIGHTS MATCHUPS IN DIVISION 1 #1 seed Arrowhead Warhawks vs. #4 seed Franklin Sabers at 6:35 pm. #2 seed Hartford vs. #3 seed Neenah 15 minutes after the first game. Arrowhead Vs Franklin To kick things off in Division 1, we’ve got the 4 vs.…

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The WIAA State Championship for Football 2023

We have finally made it to the big game, which has been a long-awaited quest for the gold ball, and several teams will go home Friday night either on top of Wisconsin State Football or a sad end to a season. Today I will be going over each of the seven division matchups in the WIAA State Football Championship games with a quick preview of all of them. F.Y.I. All of the games will be played at Camp Randall Stadium, home of the Wisconsin Badgers College Football team in Madison. DIVISION 7 #2 Edgar (12-1) Vs #3 Black Hawk/Warren, IL…

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Wisconsin High School Football Logo via MaxPreps.com

We are now one week away from the WIAA State Football Championship games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison and have reached the final four in each of the seven divisions. Today I will be breaking down each of the seven divisions’ final four matchups and who I think will punch their ticket to Madison this week. I will also give the locations of each game, as all of them will be at neutral sites. DIVISION 1 #2 Seed Kimberly Vs #2 Seed Marquette Final Score Prediction: Kimberly 24-14 The game will be hosted at: Bank Of Sun Prairie Stadium…

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The WIAA State Championship for Football 2023

We have finally made it to the end of the 2023 WIAA football regular season, and now the quest for the gold ball begins. 32 teams secured a spot and are officially in. Lets go through a preview of some good matchups, along with some potential upsets, and Darkhorse teams all in the Division 1 Level 1 Playoffs. Key Matchups Of The Week(Close Games) #3 Stevens Point Vs #6 Wausau West #4 Mukwonago Vs #5 Arrowhead #4 Neenah Vs #5 D.C. Everest #3 Oak Creek Vs #6 Kenosha Indian Trail #3 Middleton Vs #6 Madison Memorial Darkhorse Teams #5 Seed…

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For this weeks edition of MaxPreps Game of the week Matt Peck and I will be traveling up north to Neenah as we have a really exciting game to call between the (3-0) Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts, #4 ranked in Division 2 on the road taking on the (3-0) Neenah Rockets ranked #8 in Division 1. Preview After three weeks of the WIAA football season both of these teams come in undefeated and (1-0) in conference play from last weeks games. From looking at the stats on the previous weeks of the season this Neenah team is looking very run heavy…

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We are now officially one week through the football season in the WIAA and teams are starting to get settled into the new year with some new faces and some improvements from the returning players. For this week I will be traveling to Muskego to cover the Oak Creek Knights vs Muskego Warriors Matchup on Maxpreps. Preview A very highly anticipated game between two teams in Division 1 that are ranked in the top 10 by MyCommunityNow. The traveling Oak Creek Knights come into this matchup (1-0) after their stunning 52-0 blowout win over the Union Grove Broncos while the…

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Wisconsin Badgers recruiting target Corey Smith

The countdown can officially stop because it’s Thursday August 17th which means the Football season beginning in the WIAA. As a Sports broadcaster, this is my favorite time of the year and I am very excited to kick things off this Friday with a big matchup as the Franklin Sabers travel to take on the Catholic Memorial Crusaders. What To Expect From This Matchup These are two teams that are both ranked high up in their Division with Franklin being around the top 15 and on the teams to watch list in Division 1, while Catholic Memorial is coming off…

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