With the completion of conference season games last evening, the tournament brackets are now set for both the senior high and junior high district tournaments.
The senior high district tournament will be played at West Fork High School on Monday and Tuesday, October 21-22, and Thursday, October 24. Paris is the number one seed in the tournament, and Charleston is the number two seed. Both Paris and Charleston have byes to the semi-finals that will be played on Tuesday.
In games played Thursday night, Paris defeated Waldron, and Mansfield defeated Booneville. Mansfield will now go into the tournament as the fourth seed, and Booneville will be the fifth seed. Waldron is seeded third in the tournament.
The schedule of games for the senior district tournament at West Fork is:
Monday, October 21
Game 1: West Fork vs. Elkins, 4 p.m.
Game 2: Lincoln vs. Booneville, 5:30 p.m.
Game 3: Waldron vs. Winner of West Fork / Elkins, 7 p.m.
Game 4: Mansfield vs Winner of Lincoln / Booneville, 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 22
Semi-final Game 1: Paris vs. Winner of Mansfield vs. Booneville / Lincoln, 5 p.m.
Semi-final Game 2: Charleston vs. Winner of Waldron vs. West Fork / Elkins, 7 p.m.
Thursday, October 24
Game 1: Loser of Paris semi-final vs. Loser of Charleston semi-final, 5:30 p.m.
Winner is third seed in state tournament
Game 2: Championship Match, Winner of Paris semifinal vs. Winner of Charleston semifinal to determine the number one and two seeds in state tournament, 7 p.m.
Winner is district tournament champion and advances to state tournament as a number one seed.
Loser is district tournament runner up and advances to state tournament as a number two seed.
The junior high district tournament will be held tomorrow, October 19, at Paris High School. Two courts will be used for the tournament. The schedule for the tournament is as follows:
9:00 a.m.
Court #1
Paris vs. Lincoln
Court #2
Mansfield vs. Waldron
10:00 a.m.
Court #1
Booneville vs. West Fork
Court #2
Charleston vs. Elkins
11:00 a.m.
Court #1
Winner Waldron vs. Lincoln vs. Winner Booneville vs. West Fork
Court #2
Winner Mansfield vs. Wadron vs. Winner Charleston vs. Elkins
12:00 p.m.
Court #1 (Championship)
Winners of 11:00 a.m. Games
Winner is junior high district tournament champion
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