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<p>Moving on to the games that were played in Madison for this look back at which underclassmen had impactful performances in the final rounds of the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Boys Basketball Tournament. These will undoubtedly be players to watch when the winter high school season kicks off in several months. This series of articles will feature standouts from the tournament through the State Championship games.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2492808' first='Luke' last='Jung'] - 2025 | SG | Neenah | 6'2" - Jung had a big game in a 99-95 barn burner at the Kohl Center. He went for 22 points and was strong on the boards with 7 rebounds in the four-point loss to Arrowhead.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1412882' first='Luka' last='Momcilovic'] - 2025 | PF | Pewaukee | [program_tooltip program_id='2076501' first='Chapman' last='Basketball Academy'] | 6'8" - The seventh ranked player in Wisconsin's 2025 class according to Prep Hoops, Momcilovic made his presence known against West Salem. He was 4-for-5 from three and shot 70% overall on his way to 20 points, along with 13 rebounds to secure the double-double.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2388785' first='Kyle' last='Hehli'] - 2025 | CG | West Salem | 6'0" - Hehli did a little bit of everything to try to keep West Salem in the game with the stout Pewaukee squad. He paced his team with 17 points and added 6 assists, 6 rebounds and a steal. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1390443' first='Davion' last='Hannah'] - 2025 | SF | Nicolet | [program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] | 6'5" - In another thriller in Madison, Hannah dropped 15 points, while his team came up just short versus the eventual state champion, Wisconsin Lutheran. He also brought down 7 boards, blocked 2 shots and had 2 assists. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2138537' first='Trey' last='Resch'] - 2027 | CG | Arrowhead | [program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] | 6'2" - Playing a significant role as a freshman in a high-pressure environment, Resch scored 15 points for the Warhawks. He got there on 6-for-9 shooting from the field and by adding a couple points from the foul line. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2391091' first='Tyler' last='Tiutczenko'] - 2026 | PF | Pewaukee | 24:UP | 6'7" - Tiutczenko was one of four players in double-digits for Pewaukee. The second ranked 2026 power forward in Wisconsin, per Prep Hoops, scored 11 for the Pirates to help his team advance to the state championship game.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1611623' first='Roman' last='Thompson'] - 2025 | CG | Kettle Moraine | [program_tooltip program_id='2485567' first='MTXE' last='Premier Milwaukee'] | 6'5" - A tall and solid 6'5" guard, Thompson did what he could to keep it close against the eventual state champions, Marquette. He went 3-of-6 from distance and sank a couple of free throws to tally 11 points. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561937' first='Landon' last='Michlig'] - 2026 | SF | West Salem | [program_tooltip program_id='2110787' first='Wisconsin' last='26ers'] | 6'4" - Michlig was an efficient scorer, shooting 57% overall, including 2-for-4 from beyond the arc. He put up 10 points and secured 3 rebounds in just under 16 minutes of play. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2500048' first='Nathan' last='Dillaber'] - 2026 | CG | West Salem | 6'0" - The third West Salem player on this list, Dillaber was aggressive on the glass, grabbing 8 rebounds for the Panthers. He also contributed 5 points and a couple of assists in the tough matchup with Pewaukee. </p>
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<p>Grant Dean - 2025 | G | Neenah | 6'0" - Dean played almost 42 minutes in the quadruple overtime game with Arrowhead at the Kohl Center. His final stat line included a strong rebounding performance with 8, along with 3 points, 2 assists and 2 steals. </p>
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Moving on to the games that were played in Madison for this look back at which underclassmen had impactful performances in the final rounds of the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Boys Basketball Tournament. These will undoubtedly be players to watch when the winter high school season kicks off in several months. This series of articles will feature standouts from the tournament through the State Championship games.
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