Boys Basketball Sectionals Start Tuesday


Tuesday marks the beginning of the IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament as the Tri-Eastern Conference teams compete in three different sectionals.

Hagerstown’s Class 2A event features Centerville, Lincoln, Northeastern, Union County and Winchester, while Knightstown competes in the 2A sectional at Shenandoah.

Blue River hosts a Class 1A sectional, which includes Tri High and Union City.

Class 2A at Hagerstown

Tuesday, Feb. 27
Lincoln (11-11) vs. Union County (17-6), 6 p.m.
Northeastern (13-10) vs. Winchester (7-13), 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 2
Hagerstown (15-7) vs. Lincoln-Union County Winner, 6 p.m.
Centerville (11-12) vs. Northeastern-Winchester Winner, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 3
Championship game, 7:30 p.m.

Class 2A at Shenandoah

Tuesday, Feb. 27
Eastern Hancock (17-5) vs. Shenandoah (18-4), 6 p.m.
Knightstown (6-16) vs. No. 11 Indianapolis Howe (16-8), 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 2
Irvington Prep (16-7) vs. Eastern Hancock-Shenandoah Winner, 6 p.m.
Triton Central (10-12) vs. Knightstown-Indianapolis Howe Winner, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 3
Championship game, 7:30 p.m.

Class 1A at Blue River

Tuesday, Feb. 27
Randolph Southern (8-14) vs. Union City (5-18), 6 p.m.
Tri High (7-14) vs. Blue River (11-10), 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 2
Union (0-21) vs. Randolph Southern-Union City Winner, 6 p.m.
Seton (6-18) vs. Tri High-Blue River Winner, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 3
Championship game, 7:30 p.m.

Tri-Eastern Conference
Boys Basketball Sectional Championships

Winchester (25) – 1928, 1929, 1932, 1936, 1942, 1943, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.
Union City (13) – 1927, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1940, 1954, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1984.
Centerville (7) – 1944, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011.
Knightstown (5) – 1958, 1987, 2004, 2005, 2006.
Union County (5) – 1976, 1977, 1979, 2012, 2013.
Hagerstown (4) – 1928, 1929, 1959, 1965.
Northeastern (4) – 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
Tri High (3) – 1976, 1977, 2005.
Lincoln (2) – 1951, 1961.