Overview
- The Owls won their state semifinal in Madison, sending a large, vocal community contingent into celebration at the Kohl Center.
- Slinger will play White Fish Bay for the Division 2 championship on Saturday at 6:35 p.m. in Madison.
- This postseason marks Slinger's first state appearance in nearly five decades, reconnecting longtime supporters with the program's past.
- Head coach Alex Levine credits a veteran group that has embraced the moment, with guard Jude Siikarla also coming off a 2024 state football title.
- Jack and Joey Kohnen have drawn Division I attention, with programs mentioned including Iowa State, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Notre Dame.