Brackets have been finalized for State Basketball this coming week across Kansas. Six area teams are among the final eight schools in their respective classifications.
In Class 2A at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, the Chase County boys are the No. 7 seed and will face No. 2 seed Sterling at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The Chase County girls are the No. 3 seed and will face No. 6 Doniphan West at 8 p.m. Thursday.
In Class 1A-Division I at United Wireless Arena in Dodge City, the Olpe boys are the No. 1 seed and will face Little River at 2 p.m. Thursday. The first round game will be a rematch of a regular season contest from Feb. 21 where Olpe won 78-66.
In Class 1A-Division-II at the Colby Event Center in Colby, the Lebo girls are the No. 2 seed and will face Hodgeman County at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Colby. The Lebo boys are the No. 6 seed for the third consecutive year and will play No. 3 seed Dighton at 8 p.m. Thursday.
In Class 3A at Hutchinson Sports Arena, the Osage City girls are the No. 3 seed and will face No. 6 seed Colby at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Emporia’s Radio Stations will cover area teams Classes 2A, 1A-Division I, and Division II. Chase County girls and boys and Olpe Olpe boys will have their games aired on Country 101.7, while Lebo girls and boys will have their games aired on Mix 104.9. Full brackets involving area teams and scenarios are below including Class 5A being held at White Auditorium in Emporia.
Class 2A at Bramlage Coliseum
Wednesday (Boys 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Moundridge (23-0) vs. No. 8 St. Mary’s Colgan (13-10)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Valley Falls (19-4) vs. No. 5 Syracuse (18-4)
6 p.m. No. 2 Sterling (20-3) vs. No. 7 Chase County (14-9)
8 p.m. No. 3 Ell-Saline (20-3) vs. No. 6 Rossville (16-7)
Thursday (Girls 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Moundridge (21-2) vs. No. 8 TMP-Marian (15-9)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Phillipsburg (20-3) vs. No. 5 Inman (19-3)
6 p.m. No. 2 St. Mary’s Colgan (21-2) vs. No. 7 Valley Heights (16-8)
8 p.m. No. 3 Chase County (20-3) vs. No. 6 Doniphan West (17-5)
Friday
2 p.m. – Moundridge-Colgan boys winner vs. Valley Falls-Syracuse boys winner
4 p.m. – Moundridge-TMP girls winner vs. Phillipsburg-Inman girls winner
6 p.m. – Ell-Saline-Chase County boys winner vs. Sterling-Rossville boys winner
8 p.m. – Colgan-Valley Heights girls winner vs. Chase County-Doniphan West girls winner
Saturday
Noon – Boys 3rd place
2 p.m. – Girls 3rd place
4 p.m. – Boys Championship
6:15 p.m. Girls Championship
Class 1A-Division I at United Wireless Arena
Thursday (Boys 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Olpe (21-2) vs. No. 8 Little River (15-7)
4 p.m. – N0. 4 Central Plains (18-4) vs. No. 5 Frankfort (18-6)
6 p.m. – No. 2 South Central (21-2) vs. No. 7 Clifton-Clyde (17-6)
8 p.m. – No. 3 South Gray (19-4) vs. No. 6 Quinter (17-6)
Friday
4 p.m. – Olpe-Little River winner vs. Central Plains-Frankfort winner
8 p.m. – South Central-Clifton-Clyde winner vs. South Gray-Quinter winner
Saturday
2 p.m. – 3rd place
6:15 p.m. – Championship
Class 1A-Division II at Colby Event Center
Wednesday (Girls 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 South Haven (21-1) vs. No. 8 Linn (16-6)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Bucklin (20-3) vs. No. 5 Attica (20-3)
6 p.m. – No. 2 Lebo (20-2) vs. No. 7 Hodgeman County (18-5)
8 p.m. – No. 3 Hanover (20-2) vs. No. 6 Wallace County (18-4)
Thursday (Boys 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Cunningham (23-0) vs. No. 8 Bucklin (13-11)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Elyria Christian (19-4) vs. No. 5 Hanover (16-6)
6 p.m. – No. 2 Axtell (22-1) vs. No. 7 Central Christian (13-10)
8 p.m. – No. 3 Dighton (20-3) vs. No. 6 Lebo (13-9)
Friday
2 p.m. – South Haven-Linn girls winner vs. Bucklin-Attica girls winner
4 p.m. – Cunningham-Bucklin boys winner vs. Elyria Christian-Hanover boys winner
6 p.m. – Lebo-Hodgeman County girls winner vs. Hanover-Wallace County girls winner
8 p.m. – Axtell-Central Christian winner vs. Dighton-Lebo winner
Saturday
Noon – Girls 3rd place
2 p.m. – Boys 3rd place
4 p.m. – Girls Championship
6:15 p.m. Boys Championship
Class 3A at Hutchinson Sports Arena
Wednesday
2 p.m. – No. 2 Halstead (22-1) vs. No. 7 Neodesha (18-3)
4 p.m. – No. 3 Osage City (22-1) vs. N0. 6 Colby (21-2)
6 p.m. – No. 1 Hesston (23-0) vs. No. 8 Holcomb (18-5)
8 p.m. – No. 4 Silver Lake (21-2) vs. No. 5 Girard (21-2)
Friday
2 p.m. – Halstead-Neodesha winner vs. Osage City-Colby winner
6 p.m. – Hesston-Holcomb winner vs. Silver Lake-Girard winner
Saturday
Noon – 3rd place
4 p.m. – Championship
Class 5A at White Auditorium
Wednesday (Girls 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Hays (22-0) vs. No. 8 St. Thomas Aquinas (15-7)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Spring Hill (19-3) vs. No. 5 Maize South (19-3)
6 p.m. – No. 2 Seaman (22-0) vs. No. 7 KC-Piper (18-4)
8 p.m. – No. 3 Andover (21-1) vs. St. James Academy (18-4)
Thursday (Boys 1st Rd)
2 p.m. – No. 1 Highland Park (22-0) vs. No. 8 Andover Central (14-8)
4 p.m. – No. 4 Shawnee Heights (19-3) vs. No. 5 KC-Piper (19-3)
6 p.m. – No. 2 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (19-3) vs. No. 7 Topeka West (14-8)
8 p.m. – No. 3 Andover (19-3) vs. No. 6 Bonner Springs (18-4)
Friday
2 p.m. – Hays-Aquinas girls winner vs. Spring Hill-Maize South girls winner
4 p.m. – Highland Park-Andover Central boys winner vs. Shawnee Heights-Piper boys winner
6 p.m. – Seaman-Piper girls winner vs. Andover-St. James girls winner
8 p.m. – Kapaun-Topeka West boys winner vs. Andover-Bonner Springs winner
Saturday
Noon – Girls 3rd place
2 p.m. – Boys 3rd place
4 p.m. – Girls Championship
6:15 p.m. – Boys Championship
