Seymour overpowers Xavier in WIAA Division 3 boys basketball sectional final

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NEENAH – The Xavier boys basketball team’s postseason run came to an end Saturday with a 71-52 loss to Bay Conference-rival Seymour in a WIAA Division 3 sectional final at Neenah High School.

Seymour held Xavier to a season-low in points and defeated the Hawks for the third time this season.

Seymour (27-1) advances to the 2026 WIAA State Boys Basketball Tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison. The Thunder, making their first state appearance since 2011, will play a Division 3 semifinal against St. Croix Central (18-9) on Thursday at 1:30 p.m.

The Hawks shot just 19 of 46 from the field and 7 of 19 from 3-point range in the loss, finishing the season with a 20-8 record.

Kyler Bleck had 18 points, and Logan Ramczyk finished with 16 points and eight rebounds for Xavier.

Thunder 71, Hawks 52
Xavier   26   26   –   52
Seymour   35   36   –   71
XAVIER (52): Logan Ramczyk 6-19 2-2 16, Kyler Bleck 7-13 1-1 18, Caden Schuler 1-4 0-0 3, Quinn Comerford 2-3 2-2 6, Grant Neumann 1-3 1-4 4, Kolbe Donnermeyer 0-1 0-0 0, Osaze Fourmiller 2-3 1-2 5, Ben Kappell 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 19-46. FT: 7-11. 3-pointers: 7-19 (Bleck 3-5, Ramczyk 2-6, Neumann 1-3, Schuler 1-4, Donnermeyer 0-1). Rebounds: 25 (Ramczyk 8). Record: 20-8.
SEYMOUR (71): Statistics not reported. Record: 27-1.