The road to Madison begins in earnest on Friday when swimming teams around the state look to punch their tickets during the sectional meets.

The diving competition will take place on Friday while the swimming events will occur on Saturday. Door County United, which is a cooperative team of all four mainland schools, will be in the Division 1 sectional hosted by Neenah. Other schools in that sectional include Appleton East,  Appleton North, Appleton West/Kimberly, Bay Port, Chilton/Brillion/Kaukauna/Valders,  De Pere/West De Pere, Fond du Lac,  Green Bay Southwest/East/Preble/West, Manitowoc Lincoln,  Neenah,  Oshkosh North/Lourdes Academy,  Oshkosh West, and Pulaski.