Logan Bacon of Lake Mills jumps up against a Marquette Catholic opponent to grab the ball in the 1A state semifinal game Wednesday in Des Moines. The team lost the game by only one basket, 59-57. Bacon ended the game with four points. Photo courtesy Lory Groe

Lance Helming of Lake Mills jumps up to shoot the ball Wednesday in the state semifinal game. Helming ended the game with 16 points. Photo courtesy Lory Groe

Lake Mills students cheer on the team Wednesday in the game against Marquette Catholic. Photo courtesy Lory Groe

Eli Menke shoots a three-pointer Wednesday against Marquette Catholic. Menke ended the game with 12 points. Photo courtesy Lory Groe