Championship Saturday Session 2: LIVE NOTEBOOK

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I'll have a live notebook from each championship session. Follow along with D2 and D1 here. I'll update this at the end of the first period and the end of the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>No. 1 Pewaukee vs. No. 2 Notre Dame</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>1st Half</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>1st Half</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>This is the most anticipated game of the year</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee forced a couple of turnovers early</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='533086' first='Kylie' last='Pieper'] opens the scoring from the free-throw line</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='842199' first='Kaia' last='Waldrop'] opens the scoring for Notre Dame</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame is having a hard time controlling the ball</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee pushed it to 10 before a [player_tooltip player_id='209882' first='Sydney' last='Whitehouse'] and one</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee is in full control of the pace and is getting anything they want</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee in the bonus up 17-8, 8:49 left in the half</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame tried to put some pressure on but Pewaukee got a timeout</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='209880' first='Gracie' last='Grzesk']'s three was massive</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame making a little run here</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='209879' first='Trista' last='Fayta'] and one cut a once 11-point lead to two</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Fouls mounting for both teams</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame winning minutes without [player_tooltip player_id='209880' first='Gracie' last='Grzesk'] on the floor doesn't make any sense their five guard lineups have been awesome defensively</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee regained some control after the last media timeout of the half</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pewaukee leads heading into the half 32-26</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2nd Half</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee gets the first four out of the break and extends the lead back to double digits</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Pewaukee on a 7-0 run<!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>10-0</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame has to dig itself out of quite the hole if they want their fourth title in a row</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>What is going on</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Notre Dame showing some signs of life after the Pewaukee run 42-31</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='448223' first='Anna' last='Terrian']'s fourth foul with over 11 minutes left</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Nobody on the floor is happy with the officiating</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='209879' first='Trista' last='Fayta'] is something else</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Did he say it was off her leg?</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Free throws could clinch it for Pewaukee</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pewaukee closes it out and wins D2 60-52</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>No. 1 Arrowhead vs. No. 3 Neenah</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>1st Half</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='533065' first='Rowan' last='Klesmit'] opens the scoring with a floater</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Abby Robel opens the scoring for Arrowhead with a 3</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Somehow [player_tooltip player_id='189502' first='Allie' last='Ziebell'] has taken two wide-open threes</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Arrowhead is rolling</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Abbie Fischer has been ripping threes these last two days</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Taylor Thimmesch is playing at a high level right now</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='533065' first='Rowan' last='Klesmit'] is money from the elbow</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Lots of mistakes on the Neenah side</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>I have no idea why [player_tooltip player_id='444796' first='Erica' last='Bub'] pops off whenever I see her play</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Arrowhead leads 34-29 heading into the locker room</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->