High school boys volleyball playoffs 2025: Schedule & results

The road to state is heating up across Wisconsin as teams battle through sectional rounds in the 2025 WIAA Boys Volleyball Playoffs. The top seeds largely held strong, but a few upsets and five-set thrillers kept things exciting heading into the sectional finals on Tuesday, Oct. 28.

Here’s a breakdown of the latest results and next-round matchups across all eight sectionals.

Sectional 1 (Appleton Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Appleton North def. #8 Hortonville (25-11, 25-6, 25-15)
#4 Appleton West def. #5 Neenah (22-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16, 15-10)
#3 Kaukauna def. #6 Notre Dame Co-op (20-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-20, 15-10)
#2 Kimberly def. #7 Appleton East (25-15, 25-21, 25-8)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Appleton North vs. #4 Appleton West
#2 Kimberly vs. #3 Kaukauna

Sectional 2 (Madison Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Middleton def. #8 Madison East (25-13, 25-15, 25-8)
#4 Madison Memorial def. #5 Madison La Follette (25-22, 24-26, 25-14, 25-15)
#3 Edgewood def. #6 DeForest (25-15, 25-15, 25-16)
#2 Madison West def. #7 Madison Country Day/Abundant Life (25-14, 25-13, 25-16)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Middleton vs. #4 Madison Memorial
#2 Madison West vs. #3 Edgewood

Sectional 3 (Germantown/Cedarburg Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Germantown def. #8 Sheboygan North (25-13, 25-10, 25-18)
#5 Menomonee Falls def. #4 Homestead (25-23, 25-23, 25-22)
#3 Hartford def. #6 Port Washington (25-18, 25-18, 23-25, 17-25, 15-12)
#2 Cedarburg def. #7 Fond du Lac/North Fond du Lac (25-16, 25-21, 25-12)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Germantown vs. #5 Menomonee Falls
#2 Cedarburg vs. #3 Hartford

Sectional 4 (Lake Country Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Arrowhead def. #9 Beloit Memorial (25-9, 25-9, 25-20)
#5 Burlington def. #4 Sun Prairie East/West (17-25, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17, 19-17)
#3 Mukwonago def. #6 Waterford (25-20, 25-11, 22-25, 25-25, 15-8)
#2 Kettle Moraine def. #7 Oconomowoc (25-23, 21-25, 25-20, 25-13)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Arrowhead vs. #5 Burlington
#2 Kettle Moraine vs. #3 Mukwonago

Sectional 5 (Kenosha/Racine Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Kenosha Indian Trail def. #8 Kenosha Bradford (25-17, 25-16, 25-15)
#4 Kenosha Tremper def. #5 Racine Case (25-23, 25-23, 27-25, 25-19)
#3 Wilmot def. #6 Racine Horlick/Racine Park (25-18, 25-20, 25-23)
#2 Westosha Central def. #7 Union Grove (25-19, 21-25, 25-9, 25-18)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Kenosha Indian Trail vs. #4 Kenosha Tremper
#2 Westosha Central vs. #3 Wilmot

Sectional 6 (Waukesha County)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Hamilton def. #9 Martin Luther (25-5, 25-13, 25-11)
#4 New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West def. #5 Waukesha West (21-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-22)
#3 Muskego def. #6 Whitnall (25-17, 22-25, 25-17, 25-22)
#2 Catholic Memorial def. #7 Pewaukee (25-17, 26-24, 25-18)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Hamilton vs. #4 New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West
#2 Catholic Memorial vs. #3 Muskego

Sectional 7 (Brookfield/North Shore Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Brookfield Central def. #9 Hmong American Peace (25-12, 25-12, 25-9)
#2 Brookfield East def. #7 Whitefish Bay (25-17, 25-19, 25-17)
#3 Nicolet def. #6 Dominican (25-20, 18-25, 25-20, 25-22)
#4 Wauwatosa East def. #5 Wauwatosa West (25-19, 25-19, 24-26, 25-13)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Brookfield Central vs. #4 Wauwatosa East
#2 Brookfield East vs. #3 Nicolet

Sectional 8 (Milwaukee Area)

Round 2 Results (Oct. 24)
#1 Marquette def. #8 Greendale (25-12, 25-13, 25-14)
#2 Franklin def. #7 Oak Creek (25-16, 25-15, 25-18)
#3 West Allis Central/West Allis Hale def. #6 Greenfield (25-20, 25-19, 25-20)
#4 Pius XI Catholic def. #5 South Milwaukee Co-op (25-11, 17-25, 25-13, 25-13)

Sectional Final (Oct. 28)
#1 Marquette vs. #4 Pius XI Catholic
#2 Franklin vs. #3 West Allis Central/West Allis Hale

The winners of the Oct. 28 sectional finals will advance to the 2025 WIAA Boys Volleyball State Tournament, where perennial powerhouses like Marquette and Arrowhead will look to defend their dominance — and hungry challengers from Germantown, Kimberly, and Catholic Memorial will aim to crash the party.