WIAA 3-Year Calendar of Sport Start Dates
WIAA Calendar
Official for 2014-2015; Tentative for 2015-2016 and 2016-17
Area Meetings | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 |
Mount Horeb...................................................................................... | September 8 | ||
Oconomowoc ..................................................................................... | September 9 | THESE | THESE |
Antigo ................................................................................................ | September 10 | DATES | DATES |
Greenfield .......................................................................................... | September 15 | WILL BE | WILL BE |
Mauston.............................................................................................. | September 16 | ANNOUNCED | ANNOUNCED |
Rice Lake ........................................................................................... | September 23 | LATER | LATER |
Appleton............................................................................................. | September 24 | ||
Special Dates | |||
Labor Day .......................................................................................... | September 1 | September 7 | September 5 |
*Rosh Hashana .................................................................................. | Sep t25-26 | Sept 14-15 | October 3-4 |
*Yom Kippur...................................................................................... | October 4 | September 23 | October 12 |
Thanksgiving...................................................................................... | November 27 | November 26 | November 24 |
Christmas ........................................................................................... | December 25 | December 25 | December 25 |
Ash Wednesday.................................................................................. | February 18 | February 10 | March 1 |
Good Friday ....................................................................................... | April 3 | March 25 | April 14 |
Easter.................................................................................................. | April 5 | March 27 | April 16 |
Annual Meeting ................................................................................. | April 22 | April 20 | April 26 |
Memorial Day.................................................................................... | May 25 | May 30 | May 29 |
*Jewish holidays begin on the evening before and end the evening of the day listed. | |||
Football | |||
Earliest Day to Issue Equipment ....................................................... | August 4 | August 3 | August 1 |
Earliest Day for Practice ................................................................... | August 5 | August 4 | August 2 |
Earliest Day for First Game............................................................... | August 21 | August 20 | August 18 |
Latest Day for Final Game (Playoff Teams) ..................................... | October 17 | October 16 | October 14 |
Level 1 ............................................................................................. | October 24-25 | October 23-24 | October 21-22 |
Level 2 ............................................................................................ | Oct 31 - Nov 1 | October 30-31 | October 28-29 |
8-Player Jamboree........................................................................... | November 1 | October 31 | October 29 |
Level 3 ............................................................................................. | November 7-8 | November 6-7 | November4-5 |
Level 4 ............................................................................................. | November14-15 | November13-14 | November11-12 |
State Finals (Week 20).................................................................... | November20-21 | November19-20 | November17-18 |
Girls Golf | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 6).................................................... | August 11 | August 10 | August 8 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | August 14 | August 13 | August 11 |
Regionals........................................................................................... | October 1-2 | Sept 30- Oct 1 | Sept 28-29 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | October 6-7-8 | October 5-6-7 | October 3-4-5 |
State (Week 15).................................................................................. | October 13-14 | October 12-13 | October 10-11 |
Girls Tennis | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 6).................................................... | August 12 | August 11 | August 9 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | August 16 | August 15 | August 13 |
Subsectionals..................................................................................... | October 6-7 | October 5-6 | October 3-4 |
Sectionals...................................................................... | October 8-9 | October 7-8 | October 5-6 |
Individual State (Week 15) ................................................................ | Oct 16-17-18 | Oct 15-16-17 | Oct 13-14-15 |
Team State (Week 16)........................................................................ | October 24-25 | October 23-24 | October 21-22 |
Cross Country (Boys and Girls) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 7).................................................. | August 18 | August 17 | August 15 |
Earliest Day for First Meet (Week 8) ................................................ | August 26 | August 25 | August 23 |
Sectionals (Week 16) ......................................................................... | October 24-25 | October 23-24 | October 21-22 |
State (Week 17).................................................................................. | November 1 | October 31 | October 29 |
Girls Volleyball | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 7).................................................... | August 18 | August 17 | August 15 |
Earliest Day for First Match (Week 8) .............................................. | August 26 | August 25 | August 23 |
Regionals (Divisions 2-3-4) (Week 16)............................................. | Oct 21, 23 & 25 | Oct 20, 22 & 24 | Oct 18, 20 & 22 |
Regionals (Division 1) (Week 16)..................................................... | October 23 & 25 | Oct 22 & 24 | Oct 20 & 22 |
Sectionals (Week 17) ......................................................................... | Oct 30 & Nov 1 | Oct 29 & 31 | Oct 27 & 29 |
State (Week 18).................................................................................. | November 6-7-8 | November 5-6-7 | November 3-4-5 |
Boys Volleyball | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 8).................................................... | August 25 | August 24 | August 22 |
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 8).................................................... | September 2 | September 1 | August 30 |
Regionals (Week 17).......................................................................... | October 31 | October 30 | October 28 |
Sectionals (Week 18) ..................................................................... | November 4 & 6 | November 3 & 5 | November 1 & 3 |
State (Week 19).................................................................................. | Nov 14-15 | Nov 13-14 | Nov 11-12 |
Girls Swimming & Diving | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 6).................................................... | August 12 | August 11 | August 9 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | August 20 | August 19 | August 17 |
Sectionals .......................................................................................... | November 7-8 | November 6-7 | November 4-5 |
State (Week 19).................................................................................. | Nov14-15 | Nov 13-14 | Nov 11-12 |
Boys Soccer | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 6).................................................... | August 11 | August 17 | August 15 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | August 19 | August 25 | August 23 |
Regionals............................................................................................ | Oct 11, 14 & 16 | Oct 20, 22 & 24 | Oct 18, 20 & 22 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | October 23 & 25 | Oct 29 & 31 | Oct 27 & 29 |
State (Week 17).................................................................................. | Oct 30-31&Nov1 | November 5-6-7 | November 3-4-5 |
Basketball (Girls) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 19).................................................. | November 10 | November 9 | November 7 |
Earliest Day for First Game (Week 20)............................................. | November 18 | November 17 | November 15 |
Regionals (all divisions) (Week 34) ................................................ | Feb 24, 27 &28 | Feb 23, 26 &27 | Feb 21, 24 & 25 |
Sectionals (Week 35) ......................................................................... | March 5 & 7 | March 3 & 5 | March 2 & 4 |
State (Week 36).................................................................................. | March 12-13-14 | March 10-11-12 | March 9-10-11 |
Basketball (Boys) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 20)................................................. | November 17 | November 16 | November 14 |
Earliest Day for First Game (Week 21)............................................. | November 25 | November 24 | November 22 |
Regionals (all divisions) (Week 35) .................................................. | March 3, 6 & 7 | March 1, 4 & 5 | Feb28,March 3& 4 |
Sectionals (Week 36) ......................................................................... | March 12 & 14 | March 10 & 12 | March 9 & 11 |
State (Week 37).................................................................................. | March 19-20-21 | March 17-18-19 | March 16-17-18 |
Wrestling | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 20).................................................. | November 17 | November 16 | November 14 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | November 28 | November 27 | November 25 |
Regionals............................................................................................ | February 14 | February 13 | February 11 |
Team Sectionals ................................................................................. | February 17 | February 16 | February 14 |
Individual Sectionals.......................................................................... | February 21 | February 20 | February 18 |
Individual State (Week 34) ................................................................ | Feb 26-27-28 | Feb 25-26-27 | Feb 23-24-25 |
Team State (Week 35)........................................................................ | March 6-7 | March 4-5 | March 3-4 |
Boys Swimming & Diving | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 20).................................................. | November 17 | November 16 | November 14 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | November 25 | November 24 | November 22 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | February 13-14 | February 12-13 | Feb 10-11 |
State (Week 33)................................................................................ | February 20-21 | February 19-20 | February 17-18 |
Gymnastics | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 19).................................................. | November 10 | November 9 | November 7 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | December 4 | December 3 | December 1 |
Sectionals ....................................................................................... | Feb 26-27-28 | Feb 25-26-27 | Feb 23-24-25 |
State (Week 35)............................................................................... | March 6-7 | March 4-5 | March 3-4 |
Hockey (Boys and Girls) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 19).................................................. | November 10 | November 9 | November 7 |
Earliest Day for First Game.............................................................. | November 21 | November 20 | November 18 |
Regionals......................................................................................... | Feb 17,19 & 20 | Feb 16,18 & 19 | Feb 14, 16 & 17 |
Sectionals ....................................................................................... | Feb 24, 27 &28 | Feb 23,26 & 27 | Feb 21, 24 & 25 |
State (Week 35) (Boys).................................................................... | March 5-6-7 | March 3-4-5 | March 2-3-4 |
State (Week 35) (Girls) ................................................................... | March 6-7 | March 4-5 | March 3-4 |
Track & Field (Boys and Girls) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 36).................................................. | March 9 | March 7 | March 6 |
Earliest Day for First Meet (Week 37) .............................................. | March 17 | March 15 | March 14 |
Regionals (Week 47)........................................................................ | May 26 | May 23 | May 22 |
Sectionals (Week 47) ....................................................................... | May 29 | May 26 | May 25 |
State (Week 48)................................................................................ | June 5-6 | June 3-4 | June 2-3 |
Softball | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 37).................................................. | March 16 | March 14 | March 13 |
Earliest Day for First Game............................................................... | March 24 | March 22 | March 21 |
Regionals (Divisions 2-3-4)............................................................... | May 26,27 & 29 | May 24,25 & 27 | May 23, 24 & 26 |
Regionals (Division 1)....................................................................... | May 27 & 29 | May 25 & 27 | May 24 & 26 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | June 2 & 4 | May 31 & June2 | May 30 & June 1 |
State (Week 49)................................................................................ | June 11-12-13 | June 9-10-11 | June 8-9-10 |
Girls Soccer | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 38).................................................. | March 23 | March 21 | March 20 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | March 31 | March 29 | March 28 |
Regionals.......................................................................................... | June 4 & 6 | June 2 & 4 | June 1 & 3 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | June 11 & 13 | June 9 & 11 | June 8 & 10 |
State (Week 50)................................................................................ | June 18-19-20 | June 16-17-18 | June 15-16-17 |
Spring Baseball | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 38).................................................. | March 23 | March 21 | March 20 |
Earliest Day for First Game............................................................... | March 31 | March 29 | March 28 |
Regionals (Divisions 2-3-4)............................................................... | June 2-3 & 5 | May26,31&June1 | May 25, 30 &31 |
Regionals (Division 1)...................................................................... | June 2 & 4 | May 31 & June 2 | May 30 & June1 |
Sectionals (Divisions 1-2-3-4)........................................................... | June 9 | June 7 | June 6 |
State (Week 50).................................................................................. | June 16-17-18 | June 14-15-16 | June 13-14-15 |
Boys Tennis | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 39).................................................. | March 30 | March 28 | March 27 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | April 3 | April 1 | March 31 |
Subsectionals................................................................................. | May 26 | May 23-24 | May 22-23 |
Sectionals ...................................................................................... | May 27-28 | May 25-26 | May 24-25 |
Individual State (Week 48) .............................................................. | June 4-5-6 | June 2-3-4 | June 1-2-3 |
Team State (Week 49)...................................................................... | June 12-13 | June 10-11 | June 9-10 |
Spring Golf (Boys) | |||
Earliest Day for Practice (Week 39).................................................. | March 30 | March 28 | March 27 |
Earliest Day for First Meet................................................................ | April 2 | March 31 | March 30 |
Regionals............................................................................................ | May 26-27 | May 24-25 | May 23-24 |
Sectionals ........................................................................................ | June 2-3 | May 31-June 1 | May 30-31 |
State (Week 49)................................................................................ | June 8-9 | June 6-7 | June 5-6 |
Summer Baseball | |||
Earliest Day for Practice................................................................... | May 15 | May 13 | May 15 |
Earliest Day for First Game............................................................... | May 23 | May 21 | May 23 |
Regionals.......................................................................................... | July 14 & 17 | July 12 & 15 | July 11 & 14 |
Sectionals ......................................................................................... | July 20 | July 18 | July 17 |
State (Week 3)................................................................................. | July 24 | July 22 | July 21 |