WIAA football playoffs: Level 1 scores, upsets and highlights from Friday night

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The road to Camp Randall is officially underway.

Level 1 of the WIAA football playoffs kicked off Friday across Wisconsin, with undefeated contenders rolling, several lower seeds advancing and a handful of postseason rematches producing much different results than the regular season.

Among the biggest surprises, No. 7 Brookfield Central edged No. 2 Beaver Dam by one point in Division 2, Appleton North knocked off an 8-1 Stevens Point team in Division 1, Fall Creek eliminated No. 2 Saint Mary Catholic in Division 6 and No. 7 Osseo-Fairchild took down No. 2 Shiocton in Division 7.

Several undefeated teams also kept their perfect seasons alive, including West De Pere, Hamilton, New Richmond, Notre Dame Academy, Union Grove, Pewaukee, Winneconne, La Crosse Logan, Freedom, Northwestern, West Salem, Racine Lutheran, Darlington, Amherst, Bonduel, Lomira and Manitowoc Lutheran.

Here are the reported Level 1 results from Friday night:

DIVISION 1

Appleton North 21, Stevens Point 7 — No. 6 Appleton North delivered one of the first major upsets of the postseason, ending Stevens Point's seven-game winning streak. The Panthers entered the playoffs 8-1.

Arrowhead 37, Oshkosh West 0 — Arrowhead opened the postseason with a shutout and advanced comfortably into Level 2.

Bay Port 32, Wausau West 7 — The No. 1-seeded Pirates held Wausau West to one touchdown and moved on.

Franklin 16, Kenosha Bradford 6 — No. 5 Franklin went on the road and eliminated No. 4 Kenosha Bradford, continuing a season in which the Sabers have shown an ability to compete with some of the state's better teams.

Hamilton 40, Janesville Parker 0 — Hamilton's perfect season continued with a shutout in its postseason opener.

Hudson 38, Chippewa Falls 12 — Hudson and Chippewa Falls played a three-point game in Week 9, but the playoff rematch was much different as the Raiders won by 26.

Kenosha Indian Trail 41, Milwaukee Bradley Tech/Arts 6 — Indian Trail bounced back from its Week 9 loss to Racine Case with a dominant opening-round performance.

Marquette University 44, Madison Memorial 7 — Marquette carried its strong second half of the season into the playoffs, scoring 44 points to advance.

Milwaukee Reagan 42, Milwaukee Pulaski Co-op 24 — Reagan reversed the result of its regular-season meeting with Pulaski. The Rams had lost 28-0 earlier this season before scoring 42 points in the playoff rematch.

Muskego 63, Milwaukee Hamilton/Audubon 0 — Muskego delivered one of Friday night's most dominant performances, scoring 63 points while keeping its opponent off the board.

Neenah 36, De Pere 21 — Neenah extended its winning streak into the postseason with a 15-point victory.

Oconomowoc 52, Middleton 35 — Oconomowoc's offense erupted for 52 points as the Raccoons advanced to Level 2.

Racine Case 63, Milwaukee Riverside/Golda Meir 0 — Case continued its dominant run, scoring 63 points in a shutout victory.

Verona 24, Sun Prairie East 16 — Verona avenged last season's loss to Sun Prairie East and moved on with an eight-point win.

Waunakee 36, D.C. Everest 22 — Waunakee improved on its 8-1 regular season with another victory.

West De Pere 31, Kimberly 21 — Division 1's top-ranked team survived its opening-round test, with West De Pere improving to 10-0.

DIVISION 2

Brookfield Central 42, Beaver Dam 41 — One of the night's biggest upsets came by the narrowest of margins. No. 7 Brookfield Central eliminated No. 2 Beaver Dam, which entered the playoffs 8-1 and riding a seven-game winning streak.

Elkhorn Area 28, Westosha Central 7 — Elkhorn held Westosha Central to one touchdown and advanced.

Grafton 24, Greenfield 17 — No. 6 Grafton ended Greenfield's five-game winning streak with a seven-point road victory.

Homestead 57, Burlington 20 — Homestead's offense erupted for 57 points in a convincing opening-round win.

Kaukauna 40, Oshkosh North 0 — Kaukauna shut out an Oshkosh North team that entered the postseason on a three-game winning streak.

Marshfield 44, Wausau East 14 — No. 5 Marshfield snapped its two-game losing streak in emphatic fashion.

Menasha 43, Menomonee Falls 22 — Menasha advanced with a 21-point victory.

Monona Grove 35, Milton 6 — Monona Grove defeated Milton for the second time this season and moved into Level 2.

New Richmond 42, DeForest 0 — New Richmond's perfect season continued with a shutout as the Tigers improved to 10-0.

Notre Dame Academy 63, Germantown 9 — Division 2's top-ranked Tritons left little doubt in their postseason opener and remained perfect.

Pulaski 41, Ashwaubenon 3 — Pulaski dominated Ashwaubenon for the second time this season.

River Falls 21, Holmen 14 — No. 6 River Falls eliminated No. 3 Holmen, handing the Vikings their third consecutive loss after a 7-0 start.

Union Grove 40, Milwaukee King 0 — Union Grove improved to 10-0 with another dominant defensive performance.

Waukesha South 38, Wauwatosa East 7 — Waukesha South defeated Wauwatosa East for the second consecutive week after winning the Week 9 meeting 42-7.

Waukesha West 24, La Crosse Central 16 — No. 5 Waukesha West went on the road and ended La Crosse Central's four-game winning streak.

West Bend West 38, Slinger 6 — West Bend West earned some postseason revenge after Slinger defeated the Spartans twice in 2025, including in the playoffs.

DIVISION 3

Catholic Memorial 42, Greendale 7 — Catholic Memorial showed why its 4-5 regular-season record was deceptive, rolling past Greendale by 35 points.

Fox Valley Lutheran 54, Rhinelander 14 — Fox Valley Lutheran scored 54 points in a dominant opening-round victory.

La Crosse Logan 48, Waukesha North 7 — La Crosse Logan's perfect season continued as the Rangers improved to 10-0.

Luxemburg-Casco 42, Merrill 14 — Luxemburg-Casco moved on with a convincing victory.

Medford Area 42, Green Bay West 0 — Medford posted a shutout to advance into Level 2.

New Berlin Eisenhower 25, Milwaukee Lutheran 0 — New Berlin Eisenhower kept Milwaukee Lutheran off the scoreboard.

New Berlin West 35, Whitnall 0 — New Berlin West bounced back from its Week 9 loss to Pewaukee with a shutout.

Pewaukee 56, Pius XI Catholic 6 — Undefeated Pewaukee overwhelmed Pius XI Catholic and improved to 10-0.

Plymouth 35, Onalaska 9 — Plymouth advanced with a 26-point victory over Onalaska.

Port Washington 51, South Milwaukee 7 — Top-ranked Port Washington remained perfect, scoring 51 points in its playoff opener.

Reedsburg Area 55, Sauk Prairie 16 — Reedsburg scored 55 points in a convincing first-round win.

Waterford 42, Portage 7 — Waterford followed a 48-point Week 9 performance by putting up 42 more in Level 1.

Whitefish Bay 34, Wilmot 14 — Whitefish Bay moved on with a 20-point victory.

Winneconne 45, McFarland 0 — Winneconne remained unbeaten and recorded a shutout to reach Level 2.

Wisconsin Lutheran 34, Kettle Moraine Lutheran 15 — Wisconsin Lutheran advanced with a 19-point victory.

DIVISION 4

Aquinas 30, Xavier 6 — Aquinas held Xavier to six points and moved into Level 2.

Delavan-Darien 42, Campbellsport 13 — Delavan-Darien followed its strong regular season with a 29-point playoff victory.

Edgewood 58, Ripon 0 — Edgewood produced one of the night's most lopsided results with a 58-point shutout.

Evansville 49, Platteville 20 — No. 5 Evansville went on the road and knocked off No. 4 Platteville, bouncing back from its lone regular-season loss to enter Level 2.

Freedom 54, Black River Falls 14 — Top-ranked Freedom remained undefeated and improved to 10-0.

Lake Mills 42, Edgerton 22 — Lake Mills extended its winning streak to nine games.

Lakeside Lutheran 46, Berlin 0 — Lakeside Lutheran dominated its No. 4 versus No. 5 matchup with a shutout.

Little Chute 51, Denmark 10 — Little Chute scored 51 points in its postseason opener and advanced comfortably.

Lodi 49, Mauston 12 — Lodi rolled into Level 2 with a 37-point victory.

Northwestern 53, Somerset 14 — Northwestern improved to 10-0 with another convincing performance.

Osceola 41, Ashland 6 — Osceola carried its strong regular season into the playoffs with a 35-point win.

Racine St. Catherine's 21, Turner 7 — St. Catherine's advanced after holding Turner to one touchdown.

Saint Francis 16, Shoreland Lutheran 14 — Saint Francis survived one of Division 4's closest opening-round games, edging Shoreland Lutheran by two.

Stratford 34, Seymour 13 — Stratford continued its strong finish with a 21-point playoff victory.

West Salem 55, Wisconsin Dells 6 — Undefeated West Salem improved to 10-0 in dominant fashion.

Wrightstown 41, Fuller Collegiate Academy 14 — No. 6 Wrightstown knocked off No. 3 Fuller Collegiate Academy with a 27-point road victory.

DIVISION 5

Amherst 36, Wittenberg-Birnamwood 0 — Amherst defeated Wittenberg-Birnamwood for the second consecutive week, this time with a shutout, to improve to 10-0.

Brillion 27, Tomahawk 7 — Brillion bounced back from its Week 9 loss to Saint Mary Catholic and advanced.

Chilton 34, Peshtigo 27, OT — Chilton survived one of the night's most dramatic games, defeating Peshtigo in overtime.

Darlington 35, Dodgeville 14 — Top-ranked Darlington remained perfect and improved to 10-0.

Durand-Arkansaw 35, Oostburg 6 — Durand-Arkansaw responded to its first loss of the season by rolling past Oostburg.

Elk Mound 42, Westfield 14 — Elk Mound advanced with a 28-point victory.

Grantsburg 43, Spencer/Columbus 0 — Grantsburg recorded a shutout to move comfortably into the second round.

Kiel 41, Milwaukee Academy of Science 10 — No. 4 Kiel advanced with a 31-point victory.

Lake Country Lutheran 52, Brookfield Academy 7 — Lake Country Lutheran scored 52 points to move into Level 2.

Mayville 27, Amery 24 — Mayville survived one of Division 5's closest first-round games, edging Amery by three.

New Glarus 48, Bloomer 8 — New Glarus extended its winning streak and cruised past Bloomer.

Racine Lutheran 57, Columbus 7 — Racine Lutheran remained undefeated in emphatic fashion, improving to 10-0.

Saint Croix Falls 51, Random Lake 13 — Saint Croix Falls moved on after scoring more than 50 points.

University School of Milwaukee 43, Milwaukee Lifelong Learning 0 — No. 6 University School of Milwaukee delivered one of Division 5's biggest seed-line upsets, shutting out No. 3 Milwaukee Lifelong Learning.

Watertown Luther Prep 49, Arcadia 16 — Luther Prep scored 49 points and advanced convincingly.

Winnebago Lutheran Academy 26, New Holstein 13 — No. 5 Winnebago Lutheran Academy went on the road and doubled up No. 4 New Holstein.

DIVISION 6

Belleville 32, St. Mary's Springs 21 — Belleville bounced back from its Week 9 loss to Pardeeville and advanced with an 11-point win.

Bonduel 35, Lancaster 7 — Division 6's top-ranked team remained perfect, with Bonduel improving to 10-0.

Cambridge 30, Marathon 25 — Cambridge survived a close test and advanced by five points.

Cedar Grove-Belgium 43, Valders 0 — Cedar Grove-Belgium posted a shutout and scored 43 points.

Cuba City 27, Benton 9 — Cuba City carried its Week 9 momentum into the postseason.

Edgar 36, Prairie du Chien 0 — Edgar recorded another shutout and moved comfortably into Level 2.

Fall Creek 34, Saint Mary Catholic 7 — No. 7 Fall Creek delivered one of Division 6's biggest upsets, eliminating the No. 2-seeded Zephyrs.

Kenosha St. Joseph 42, Poynette 0 — Kenosha St. Joseph followed its 62-0 Week 9 victory with another shutout in the opening round.

Kewaunee 40, Loyal/Greenwood 7 — Kewaunee scored 40 points and advanced with a convincing victory.

Lomira 45, Fall River/Rio 8 — Lomira remained perfect and improved to 10-0.

Manitowoc Lutheran 48, Living Word Lutheran 14 — Manitowoc Lutheran's undefeated season continued with a 34-point victory.

Mondovi 53, Unity 0 — Mondovi followed its statement Week 9 victory over Durand-Arkansaw with an even more dominant playoff opener.

Pardeeville 15, Nekoosa 12 — Pardeeville survived a three-point game to advance.

Potosi/Cassville Co-op 26, Mineral Point 24 — No. 5 Potosi/Cassville knocked off No. 4 Mineral Point in one of Division 6's closest games.

Randolph/Cambria-Friesland 36, Weyauwega-Fremont 18 — Randolph/Cambria-Friesland responded to its first loss of the season by doubling up Weyauwega-Fremont.

Regis 22, Luther 0 — Regis advanced with a shutout victory.

DIVISION 7

Alma-Pepin 42, Bangor 14 — No. 3 Alma-Pepin opened the postseason with a dominant 28-point victory.

Black Hawk/Warren 36, Cashton 22 — No. 5 Black Hawk/Warren went on the road and eliminated No. 4 Cashton, which had entered the playoffs 8-1.

Boyceville 36, McDonell Central 0 — Boyceville shut out McDonell Central to advance into Level 2.

Cadott 54, Royall 16 — Cadott scored 54 points and advanced comfortably.

Cochrane-Fountain City 55, Hillsboro 7 — Division 7's top-ranked team remained perfect, improving to 10-0 with another dominant victory.

Coleman 50, Manawa 18 — Coleman defeated Manawa for the second time this season and moved on with a 32-point victory.

Glenwood City 41, Brookwood 0 — Glenwood City posted a shutout to advance as a No. 1 seed.

Hilbert 46, Abbotsford 7 — Hilbert scored 46 points in a decisive first-round victory.

Iowa-Grant 64, Riverdale 26 — Iowa-Grant had the highest scoring output among the reported Division 7 results, putting up 64 points.

Ithaca/Weston 34, Waterloo 14 — Ithaca/Weston remained unbeaten, moving to 9-0 after having one regular-season game canceled.

Lourdes Academy 35, Pecatonica/Argyle 7 — Lourdes Academy followed its Week 9 victory over previously unbeaten Randolph/Cambria-Friesland with another convincing win.

Melrose-Mindoro 27, Webster 8 — No. 5 Melrose-Mindoro went on the road and eliminated No. 4 Webster.

Osseo-Fairchild 28, Shiocton 20 — No. 7 Osseo-Fairchild knocked off No. 2 Shiocton in one of the biggest seed-line upsets of the night.

River Ridge 43, Plum City/Elmwood 8 — River Ridge continued its strong season with a convincing opening-round victory.

Spring Valley 28, Whitehall 27 — Spring Valley survived one of the closest games of the night, edging Whitehall by one point.

Level 2 of the WIAA football playoffs is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 30.

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