Five area high school basketball programs were scheduled to begin their Road to the State Championships this weekend, but Mother Nature had other plans.
Five area high school basketball programs were scheduled to begin their Road to the State Championships this weekend, but Mother Nature had other plans.
The district basketball tournaments for Classes 2A-4A were to get underway today and Saturday at various locations across the state.
Due to snowfall and inclement weather that covered the state earlier this week, the OSSAA decided to push back the start dates for the district tournaments to Monday and Tuesday.
The five Okmulgee County basketball programs that were set to begin their postseason schedule this weekend were Okmulgee, Henryetta, Preston, Morris, and Beggs. Okmulgee and Henryetta will begin postseason play on the road, while Preston, Morris, and Beggs will open the playoffs at home.
Teams in districts 1, 2, 5, and 6 will play Monday evening, while teams in districts 3, 4, 7, and 8 will play Tuesday evening. The girls games will tip off at 6 p.m. followed by the boys contests at 8 p.m. All teams in the district tournaments will advance to their respective regional tournament Thursday-Saturday.
The Class 2A, Area II districts 1-4 will feature Pawhuska and Wyandotte in District 1, Dale and Haskell in District 2, Preston and Chouteau-Mazie in District 3, and Fairland and Colcord in District 4. The teams in Districts 1 and 4 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Pawhuska High School, while the teams in Districts 2 and 3 will begin the regional tournament Thursday at Dale High School. The remaining two days of regional tournament action will take place Friday and Saturday at Dale High School.
The Class 2A, Area II districts 5-8 will feature Oklahoma Union and Ketchum in District 5, Pocola and Hulbert in District 6, Nowata and Commerce in District 7, and Chelsea and Caney Valley in District 8. The teams in Districts 5 and 8 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Oklahoma Union High School, while the teams in Districts 6 and 7 will begin the regional tournament Thursday at Hulbert High School. The remaining two days of regional tournament action will take place Friday and Saturday at Hulbert High School. The area tournament for Class 2A, Area II will take
The area tournament for Class 2A, Area II will take place next Thursday-Saturday at Fort Gibson High School.
The Class 3A, Area II districts 1-4 will feature Millwood and Meeker in District 1, Lincoln Christian and Eufaula in District 2, Rejoice Christian and North Rock Creek in District 3, and Kiefer and Okmulgee in District 4. The teams in Districts 1 and 4 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Kiefer High School, while the teams in Districts 2 and 3 will begin the regional tournament Thursday at North Rock Creek High School. The remaining two days of regional tournament action will take place Friday and Saturday at North Rock Creek High School. The Class 3A, Area II districts 5-8 will feature Val
The Class 3A, Area II districts 5-8 will feature Valliant and Henryetta in District 5, Adair in District 6, Salina and Westville in District 7, and Newkirk and Dewey in District 8. The teams in Districts 5 and 8 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Henryetta High School, while Adair and the District 7 champion will square off in the winner’s bracket semifinal game Thursday evening at Adair High School. The District 7 runner-up will earn an automatic spot in Friday’s regional consolation semifinal round at Adair High School, which will serve as the regional main site for Districts 5-8.
The area tournament for Class 3A, Area II will take place next Thursday-Saturday at Verdigris High School.
The Class 3A, Area IV districts 1-4 will feature Beggs and Sperry in District 1, Roland in District 2, Tishomingo and Antlers in District 3, and Heavener and Idabel in District 4. The teams in Districts 1 and 4 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Beggs High School, while Roland and the District 3 champion will square off in the winner’s bracket semifinal game Thursday evening at Antlers High School. The District 7 runner-up will earn an automatic spot in Friday’s regional consolation semifinal round at Antlers High School, which will serve as the regional main site for Districts 1-4.
The Class 3A, Area IV districts 5-8 will feature Hugo and Atoka in District 5, Keys (Parkhill) in District 6, Vian and Spiro in District 7, and Morris and Claremore Sequoyah in District 8. The teams in Districts 5 and 8 will open regional tournament play Thursday at Morris High School, while Keys (Parkhill) and the District 7 champion will square off in the winner’s bracket semifinal game Thursday evening at Spiro High School. The District 7 runner-up will earn an automatic spot in Friday’s regional consolation semifinal round at Spiro High School, which will serve as the regional main site for Districts 5-8.
The area tournament for Class 3A, Area IV will take place next Thursday-Saturday at Henryetta High School.
District Tournament
Class 2A Area II, District 3 at Preston
Area II, District 3 at Preston
Girls Bracket
Chouteau-Mazie vs. Preston; Feb. 22, 6 p.m.
Boys Bracket Chouteau-Mazie vs. Preston; Feb. 22, 8 p.m.
Chouteau-Mazie vs. Preston; Feb. 22, 8 p.m.
Class 3A
Area II, District 4 at Kiefer Girls Bracket
Girls Bracket
Okmulgee vs. Kiefer; Feb. 22, 6 p.m.
Boys Bracket
Okmulgee vs. Kiefer; Feb. 22, 8 p.m.
Area II, District 5 at Valliant
Girls Bracket
Henryetta vs. Valliant; Feb. 23, 6 p.m.
Boys Bracket
Henryetta vs. Valliant; Feb. 23, 8 p.m.
Area IV, District 1 at Beggs
Girls Bracket
Sperry vs. Beggs; Feb. 23, 6 p.m.
Boys Bracket
Sperry vs. Beggs; Feb. 23, 8 p.m.
Area IV, District 8 at Morris
Girls Bracket
Claremore Sequoyah vs. Morris; Feb. 22, 6 p.m.
Boys Bracket
Claremore Sequoyah vs. Morris; Feb. 22, 8 p.m.
