MADISON (NBC 26) — West De Pere is bringing home another gold ball.

The Phantoms took down Notre Dame Academy, 28-14, in the WIAA Division 2 state football championship Friday afternoon to claim their third title in program history. The other championships came in 2010 and 2011.

"This means a lot, this is a lot of hard work paying off," said Phantoms quarterback Patrick Greisen. "We did our job and it's not just one person, there's a lot of people on our team that can make plays.

Greisen threw for 304 yards in the win, a new D2 state championship record. He told NBC 26 earlier this week he wanted to bring home a title for his dad, head coach Chris Greisen and he did just that.

"That was everything," Patrick said of the embrace with his dad after the game. "This is for him."

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