Pairings for the 26^th Annual IHSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament Series will be drawn at noon on Monday, February 6, 2001. They will be available on the IHSAA website at approximately 2 p.m., EST.

February 13, 16, 17, 2001

5-Team Fields: Will play one first-round game on Tuesday at 7 p.m., two semifinals games on Friday at 6 p.m., and the championship on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The team drawing the first-round bye will play the Tuesday night winner in the second semifinal game on Friday.

6-Team Fields: Will play two first-round games on Tuesday at 6 p.m., two semifinals on Friday at 6 p.m., and the championship on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The two teams drawing a first-round bye will play in the second semifinal game on Friday.

Single session: $4.00

Two-session tournament: $6.00

Three-session tournament: $7.00

Four-session tournament: $9.00

Listed in order by sectional number.

*An asterisk indicates the host site for the first round will be determined by the draw with the semifinals and championship games played at the host site listed in bold.

1. Highland (6): East Chicago Central, Gary Roosevelt, Gary West Side, Hammond, Highland, Munster.

2. Merrillville (6): Crown Point, Gary Wallace, Hobart, Lake Central, Lowell, Merrillville.

3. Valparaiso (6): Chesterton, LaPorte, Michigan City, Portage, South Bend Washington, Valparaiso.

4. *Mishawaka (6): Mishawaka, Penn, S.B. Adams, S.B. Clay, S.B. LaSalle, S.B. Riley.

5. Goshen (6): Concord, East Noble, Elkhart Central, Elkhart Memorial, Goshen, Warsaw.

6. DeKalb (6): Carroll (F.W.), DeKalb, F.W. Northrop, F.W. North Side, F.W. Snider, F.W. South Side.

7. *Kokomo (6): Anderson, Anderson Highland, Homestead, Huntington North, Kokomo, Marion.

8. Harrison (W. Laf.) (6): Avon, Brownsburg, Harrison (W. Laf.), Lafayette Jefferson, Logansport, McCutcheon.

9. Hamilton Southeastern (6): Carmel, Hamilton Southeastern, Indpls. Broad Ripple, Noblesville, North Central (Indpls.), Pike.

10. Connersville (6): Connersville, East Central, Jay County, Muncie Central, New Castle, Richmond.

11. Perry Meridian (6): Ben Davis, Decatur Central, Indpls. Manual, Indpls. Northwest, Perry Meridian, Southport.

12. Lawrence North (6): Franklin Central, Indpls. Arlington, Indpls. Technical, Lawrence Central, Lawrence North, Warren Central.

13. Martinsville (6): Martinsville, Mooresville, Northview, Plainfield, Terre Haute North, Terre Haute South.

14. Columbus East (6): Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Center Grove, Columbus East, Columbus North, Greenwood.

15. Jennings County (6): Bedford North Lawrence, Floyd Central, Jeffersonville, Jennings County, New Albany, Seymour

16. Evansville Reitz (5): Castle, Evans. Central, Evans. Harrison, Evans. North, Evans. Reitz.

17. Hammond Clark (6): Calumet, Griffith, Hammond Clark, Hammond Gavit, Hammond Morton, Hammond Noll.

18. New Prairie (6): Andrean, Gary Mann, Gary Wirt, Kankakee Valley, New Prairie, South Bend St. Joseph’s.

19. Tippecanoe Valley (6): Culver Academy, Mishawaka Marian, Plymouth, Rochester, Tippecanoe Valley, Whitko.

20. Frankfort (6): Benton Central, Frankfort, Hamilton Heights, Twin Lakes, West Lafayette, Western.

21. Wawasee (6): Angola, Lakeland, Northridge, NorthWood, Wawasee, West Noble.

22. Fort Wayne Dwenger (6): Columbia City, F.W. Concordia, F.W. Dwenger, F.W. Elmhurst, F.W. Wayne, New Haven.

23. Norwell (6): Bellmont, Blackford, Maconaquah, Mississinewa, Norwell, Peru.

24. Alexandria (6): Alexandria, Delta, Elwood, Muncie Southside, Pendleton Heights, Yorktown.

25. Beech Grove (6): Beech Grove, Brebeuf, Indpls. Cathedral, Indpls. Chatard, Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Roncalli.

26. Greenfield-Central (6): Franklin, Greenfield-Central, New Palestine, Rushville, Shelbyville, Whiteland.

27. Zionsville (6): Crawfordsville, Danville, Lebanon, Southmont, Westfield, Zionsville.

28. South Vermillion (6): Edgewood, Greencastle, Owen Valley, South Vermillion, Sullivan, West Vigo.

29. *Greensburg (6): Brown County, Franklin County, Greensburg, Madison, Scottsburg, South Dearborn.

30. North Harrison (6): Charlestown, Corydon, Mitchell, North Harrison, Providence, Salem.

31. Vincennes Lincoln (6): Gibson Southern, Jasper, Pike Central, Princeton, Vincennes Lincoln, Washington.

32. Evansville Bosse (6): Boonville, Evans. Bosse, Evans. Mater Dei, Evans. Memorial, Heritage Hills, Mt. Vernon.

33. Wheeler (6): Boone Grove, Hanover Central, Hebron, Lake Station Edison, River Forest, Wheeler.

34. North Judson (6): Knox, North Judson, North Newton, North White, Rensselaer, Winamac.

35. Fairfield (6): Bremen, Fairfield, Glenn, Jimtown, LaVille, Westview.

36. Eastside (6): Central Noble, Churubusco, Eastside, Fremont, Garrett, Prairie Heights.

37. Leo (6): Bluffton, F.W. Luers, Harding, Heritage, Leo, Woodlan.

38. Manchester (6): Cass, Manchester, North Miami, Northfield, Southwood, Wabash.

39. Madison-Grant (6): Eastbrook, Frankton, Madison-Grant, Muncie Burris, Oak Hill, South Adams.

40. Eastern (Greentown) (6): Carroll (Flora), Delphi, Eastern (Greentown), Northwestern, Taylor, Tipton.

41. Fountain Central (6): Covington, Fountain Central, North Montgomery, Seeger, Sheridan, Western Boone.

42. Cascade (6): Cascade, Cloverdale, Monrovia, North Putnam, South Putnam, Tri-West Hendricks.

43. Winchester (6): Cambridge City, Centerville, Hagerstown, Northeastern, Shenandoah, Winchester.

44. Triton Central (6): Eastern Hancock, Indian Creek, Indpls. Scecina, Knightstown, Speedway, Triton Central.

45. Batesville (6): Batesville, Lawrenceburg, North Decatur, South Ripley, Switzerland County, Union County.

46. Brownstown Central (6): Austin, Brownstown, Clarksville, Eastern (Pekin), Silver Creek, Southwestern (Hanover).

47. Forest Park (6): Crawford County, Forest Park, Paoli, South Spencer, Southridge, Tell City.

48. South Knox (6): Eastern (Bloomfield), Linton-Stockton, North Central (Farmersburg), North Knox, North Posey, South Knox.

49. Morgan Township (6): Kouts, Michigan City Marquette, Morgan Township, Washington Township, Westville, Whiting.

50. Culver Community (6): Argos, Culver Community, LaCrosse, Oregon-Davis, South Central (Union Mills), Triton.

51. F.W. Canterbury (6): Bethany Christian, F.W. Blackhawk, F.W. Canterbury, F.W. Christian, Hamilton, Howe Military.

52. Tri-Central (5): Adams Central, Marion Lakeview Christian, Southern Wells, Tri-Central, Wes-Del.

53. South Newton (6): Caston, Frontier, Pioneer, South Newton, Tri-County, West Central.

54. Clinton Central (6): Clinton Central, Clinton Prairie, Indpls. Ritter, Lafayette Central Catholic, Park Tudor, Rossville.

55. Randolph Southern (6): Cowan, Monroe Central, Randolph Southern, Union (Modoc), Union City, Wapahani.

56. Lapel (5): Blue River Valley, Daleville, Indiana Deaf School, Lapel, Tri.

57. North Vermillion (6): Attica, Eminence, North Vermillion, Riverton Parke, Rockville, Turkey Run.

58. North Daviess (6): Bloomfield, Clay City, North Daviess, Shakamak, Union (Dugger), White River Valley.

59. Southwestern (Shelbyville) (6): Edinburgh, Hauser, Indpls. Lutheran, Morristown, Southwestern (Shelbyville), Waldron.

60. South Decatur (6): Jac-Cen-Del, Madison Shawe, Milan, Oldenburg Acad., Rising Sun, South Decatur.

61. Springs Valley (6): Crothersville, Medora, Northeast Dubois, Orleans, Springs Valley, West Washington.

62. New Washington (6): Borden, Graceland Christian, Henryville, Lanesville, New Washington, South Central (Elizabeth).

63. Barr-Reeve (5): Barr-Reeve, Loogootee, Shoals, Vincennes Rivet, Washington Catholic.

64. Oakland City Wood (6): Cannelton, Evansville Day, New Harmony, Oakland City Wood, Perry Central, Tecumseh.

Tuesday, February 20 or Wednesday, February 21, 2001

Games begin at 7 p.m.

The winners of the odd-numbered sectionals will serve as host site of the regionals this year. Each site will host one game with the winner moving on to semi-state competition.

$6.00 per person.

1. 1 vs. 2, Tuesday, Feb. 20

2. 3 vs. 4, Wednesday, Feb. 21

3. 5 vs. 6, Tuesday, Feb. 20

4. 7 vs. 8, Wednesday, Feb. 21

5. 9 vs. 10, Wednesday, Feb. 21

6. 11 vs. 12, Wednesday, Feb. 21

7. 13 vs. 14, Wednesday, Feb. 21

8. 15 vs. 16, Wednesday, Feb. 21

9. 17 vs. 18, Wednesday, Feb. 21

10. 19 vs. 20, Wednesday, Feb. 21

11. 21 vs. 22, Wednesday, Feb. 21

12. 23 vs. 24, Wednesday, Feb. 21

13. 25 vs. 26, Wednesday, Feb. 21

14. 27 vs. 28, Wednesday, Feb. 21

15. 29 vs. 30, Wednesday, Feb. 21

16. 31 vs. 32, Wednesday, Feb. 21

17. 33 vs. 34, Wednesday, Feb. 21

18. 35 vs. 36, Tuesday, Feb. 20

19. 37 vs. 38, Wednesday, Feb. 21

20. 39 vs. 40, Tuesday, Feb. 20

21. 41 vs. 42, Wednesday, Feb. 21

22. 43 vs. 44, Tuesday, Feb. 20

23. 45 vs. 46, Wednesday, Feb. 21

24. 47 vs. 48, Wednesday, Feb. 21

25. 49 vs. 50, Wednesday, Feb. 21

26. 51 vs. 52, Wednesday, Feb. 21

27. 53 vs. 54, Wednesday, Feb. 21

28. 55 vs. 56, Wednesday, Feb. 21

29. 57 vs. 58, Tuesday, Feb. 20

30. 59 vs. 60, Wednesday, Feb. 21

31. 61 vs. 62, Tuesday, Feb. 20

32. 63 vs. 64, Tuesday, Feb. 20

Saturday, February 24, 2001

Semifinal games begin at 10 a.m.; Championship game at 8:15 p.m.

Each site will have two first-round games and a championship. The semi-state champion advances to the state finals.

One session: $7.00

Both sessions: $9.00

Northern semi-state in each class is listed first; Southern semi-state is listed second.

Teams: Winners at Regional sites 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Teams: Winners at Regional sites 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Teams: Winners at Regional sites 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Teams: Winners at Regional sites 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Saturday, March 3, 2001 at Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.

Session I (Class A followed by 2A) – 10:30 a.m.

Session II (Class 3A followed by 4A) – 6:30 p.m.

Two teams in each class will advance from semi-state competition to play in the state finals. The state finals will consist of two sessions: Session I features the Class A championship game followed by the Class 2A championship. Session II will have the Class 3A title game followed by the Class 4A game.

Reserved tickets can be purchased by contacting the IHSAA at 317-846-6601 Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. EST or stopping the IHSAA Office at 9150 N. Meridian Street in Indianapolis. Orders must be received before February 10, 2001. Tickets will go on sale at each participating school the week of the state finals. Contact participating schools for ticket distribution hours. Remaining tickets will be on sale on game day at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Session ticket (two games): $10.00

Season ticket (all four games): $15.00