A FIELD OF 381 SCHOOLS DRAWN FOR 28TH STATE TOURNAMENT

   A field of 381 teams will begin play at 64 sectional sites Tuesday, February 11th in the 2003 IHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament Series. Sectional play will continue on February 14th and 15th, with regional play scheduled for February 22nd , semi-state action on March 1st and the state finals at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Saturday,  March 8th.

 

   The defending state champions are: North Vermillion in Class A; Southwestern (Hanover) in Class 2A, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in Class 3A; and Terre Haute South in Class 4A. 

 

   State finals play will begin with Class A at 10:30 a.m., followed immediately by the Class 2A game. After a mid-afternoon break, the second session will begin with the Class 3A championship game at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Class 4A title game.

SECTIONAL PAIRINGS INFORMATION

February  11, 14, 15

Formats

5-Team Fields

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

7-Team Fields

Will play 1 first-round game on Tuesday at 7 p.m., two games on Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m., two semifinal games on Friday at 6 p.m. and the championship on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

Ticket Information:    Session ticket: $5.00  Season ticket: $9.00

Home Team:     Throughout the tournament, the second-named team will be the home team.


SECTIONAL PAIRINGS

 

Note:  incomplete scores indicate postponement of games due to weather!!

 

CLASS 4A

Sectional 1      East Chicago Central (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Munster 74, Gary Wallace 50

Game 2 – East Chicago Central 45, Lake Central 41

Game 3 – East Chicago Central 54, Munster 38

Game 4 – Gary West Side 56, Lowell 22

Game 5 – Championship: Gary West Side 37, East Chicago Central 31

 

Sectional 2      Portage (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Chesterton 52, Hobart 31

Game 2 – Valparaiso 47, Crown Point 40

Game 3 – Valparaiso 53, Chesterton 29

Game 4 – Merrillville 66, Portage. 54

Game 5 – Championship: Valparaiso 55, Merrillville 44

 

 

Sectional 3      South Bend Riley (6 teams) 

Game 1 – South Bend Washington 64, LaPorte 51

Game 2 – South Bend Riley 70, Michigan City 55

Game 3 – South Bend Riley 83, South Bend Washington 71

Game 4 – South Bend Clay 70, South Bend Adams 64 (ot)

Game 5 – Championship: South Bend Riley 78, South Bend Clay 50

 

Sectional 4      Concord (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Elkhart Memorial 51, Concord 46

Game 2 – Penn 46, Goshen 35

Game 3 – Penn 62, Elkhart Memorial 50

Game 4 – Mishawaka 65, Elkhart Central 34

Game 5 – Championship: Penn 45, Mishawaka 21

 

Sectional 5      Columbia City (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Carroll (Fort Wayne) 72, Wawasee 35

Game 2 – Warsaw 64, DeKalb 40

Game 3 – Carroll (Fort Wayne) 66, Warsaw   57

Game 4 – Columbia City 57, East Noble. 49

Game 5 – Championship: Carroll (Fort Wayne) 59, Columbia City 49 (ot)

 

Sectional 6      Fort Wayne Northrop  (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Fort Wayne North Side 59, Fort Wayne South Side 49

Game 2 – Fort Wayne Northrop 54, Fort Wayne Snider 50

Game 3 – Fort Wayne Northrop 62, Fort Wayne North Side 40

Game 4 – Huntington North 67, Homestead 57

Game 5 – Championship: Fort Wayne Northrop 52, Huntington North 51

 

Sectional 7      Harrison (West Lafayette) (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Harrison (West Lafayette) 53, Logansport 22

Game 2 – McCutcheon 45, Lafayette Jefferson 41

Game 3 – McCutcheon 42, Harrison 36

Game 4 – Kokomo 55, Marion 37

Game 5 – Championship: Kokomo 40, McCutcheon 37

 

Sectional 8      Anderson Highland (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Anderson 58, Richmond 46

Game 2 – New Castle 54, Muncie Central 25

Game 3 – New Castle 57, Anderson 43

Game 4 – Anderson Highland 65,  Muncie Southside 58

Game 5 – Championship: New Castle 67, Anderson Highland   43

 

Sectional 9      Indianapolis Broad Ripple (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Carmel 60, Indianapolis Broad Ripple 24

Game 2 – North Central (Indpls.) 69, Pike 54

Game 3 – North Central (Indpls.) 47, Carmel 42

Game 4 – Hamilton Southeastern 58, Noblesville 47

Game 5 – Championship: North Central (Indpls.) 60, Hamilton Southeastern 58  (2 ot)

 

Sectional 10      Connersville (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Warren Central 54, Indianapolis Arlington 47

Game 2 – Indianapolis Cathedral 49, Connersville 42

Game 3 – Indianapolis Cathedral 46, Warren Central 36

Game 4 – Lawrence North 67, Lawrence Central 60

Game 5 – Championship: Lawrence North 50, Indianapolis Cathedral 40

 

Sectional 11      Avon (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Avon 60, Decatur Central 47

Game 2 – Ben Davis 59, Indianapolis Northwest 37

Game 3 – Ben Davis 45, Avon 24

Game 4 – Brownsburg 43, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical 34

Game 5 – Championship: Ben Davis 47, Brownsburg 23

 

Sectional 12      Franklin Central (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Franklin Central 57, Center Grove 51

Game 2 – Perry Meridian 79, Indianapolis Manual 29

Game 3 – Perry Meridian 43, Franklin Central 35

Game 4 – Southport 79, Greenwood 47

Game 5 – Championship: Perry Meridian 67, Southport 34

 

Sectional 13      Plainfield (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Plainfield 40, Martinsville 37

Game 2 – Terre Haute South 74, Terre Haute North 58

Game 3 – Terre Haute South 55, Plainfield 54

Game 4 – Mooresville 50, Northview 31

Game 5 – Championship: Mooresville 81, Terre Haute South 71

 

Sectional 14      Columbus East (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Bloomington North 58, Columbus North 39

Game 2 – Columbus East 64, East Central 35

Game 3 – Bloomington North 73, Columbus East 56

Game 4 – Bloomington South 54, Franklin 52

Game 5 – Championship: Bloomington North 55, Bloomington South 41

 

Sectional 15      Seymour (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Jeffersonville 74, Floyd Central 53

Game 2 – Jennings County 39, Bedford North Lawrence 33

Game 3 – Jeffersonville 44, Jennings County  34

Game 4 – Seymour 47, New Albany 38

Game 5 – Championship: Jeffersonville 68, Seymour 37

 

Sectional 16      Evansville Central (5 teams) 

Game 1 – Evansville Central 53, Evansville Harrison 43

Game 2 – Castle 62, Evansville North 36

Game 3 – Evansville Reitz 52, Evansville Central 44

Game 4 -- Championship: Castle 64, Evansville Reitz 45

 

CLASS 3A

Sectional 17      Highland (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Hammond Noll 47, Hammond Morton 34

Game 2 – Highland 73, Hammond Gavit 30

Game 3 – Highland 57, Hammond Noll 23

Game 4 – Hammond 58, Hammond Clark 41

Game 5 – Championship: Highland 73, Hammond 24

 

Sectional 18      Calumet (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Calumet 62, Gary Wirt 34

Game 2 – Andrean 62, Gary Mann 43

Game 3 – Calumet 51, Andrean 41

Game 4 – Griffith 63, Gary Roosevelt 15

Game 5 – Championship: Calumet 39, Griffith 37

 

Sectional 19      Plymouth (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Tippecanoe Valley 79, Culver Academy 41

Game 2 – Whitko 42, Kankakee Valley 39

Game 3 – Tippecanoe Valley 65, Whitko  22

Game 4 – Plymouth 65, Knox 37

Game 5 – Championship: Tippecanoe Valley 56, Plymouth 41

 

Sectional 20      Frankfort (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Northwestern 65, Twin Lakes 42

Game 2 – Western 63, Frankfort 54

Game 3 – Northwestern 52, Western  41

Game 4 – Benton Central 70, West Lafayette 69

Game 5 – Championship: Northwestern 59, Benton Central 36

 

Sectional 21      New Prairie (5 teams) 

Game 1 – South Bend St. Joseph’s 53, Mishawka Marian 37

Game 2 – New Prairie 52, Northridge 36

Game 3 – South Bend St. Joseph’s 67, NorthWood 55

Game 4 – Championship:  South Bend St. Joseph’s 55, New Prairie 52 (ot)

 

Sectional 22      West Noble (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Fort Wayne Dwenger 72, West Noble 17

Game 2 – Fort Wayne Concordia 45, Lakeland 43

Game 3 – Fort Wayne Dwenger 52, Fort Wayne Concordia  40

Game 4 – Angola 66, Leo 31

Game 5 – Championship: Angola 47, Fort Wayne Dwenger 34

 

Sectional 23      Fort Wayne Elmhurst (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Fort Wayne Wayne 50, New Haven 48

Game 2 – Heritage 40, Harding 32

Game 3 – Fort Wayne Wayne 59, Heritage  54

Game 4 – Fort Wayne Elmhurst 44, Fort Wayne Luers. 35

Game 5 – Championship: Fort Wayne Elmhurst 45, Fort Wayne Wayne 32

 

Sectional 24      Blackford (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Bellmont 49, Blackford 45

Game 2 – Norwell 73, Maconaquah 24

Game 3 – Norwell 54, Bellmont 52  (2ot)

Game 4 – Jay County 37, Peru 34

Game 5 – Championship: Jay County 74, Norwell 65  (2 ot)

 

Sectional 25      Alexandria (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Mount Vernon (Fortville) 69, Elwood 40

Game 2 – Pendleton Heights 65, Yorktown 51

Game 3 – Mount Vernon (Fortville) 61, Pendleton Heights 47

Game 4 – Alexandria 69, Delta 56

Game 5 – Championship: Mount Vernon (Fortville) 51, Alexandria 49

 

Sectional 26      Tipton (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Lebanon 55, Westfield 49

Game 2 – Tipton 68, Crawfordsville 58

Game 3 – Tipton 38, Lebanon 32

Game 4 – Hamilton Heights 45, Zionsville 39

Game 5 – Championship: Hamilton Heights 37, Tipton 35

 

Sectional 27      Beech Grove (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Beech Grove 68, Greenfield-Central 38

Game 2 – Brebeuf Jesuit 49, New Palestine 41

Game 3 – Beech Grove 62, Brebeuf Jesuit 44

Game 4 – Roncalli 60, Indianapolis Chatard 47

Game 5 – Championship: Beech Grove 68, Roncalli 53

 

Sectional 28      Greensburg (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Shelbyville 66, Whiteland 47

Game 2 – Franklin County 56, Rushville 41

Game 3 – Shelbyville 56, Franklin County  41

Game 4 – South Dearborn 26, Greensburg 17

Game 5 – Championship: Shelbyville 55, South Dearborn 40

 

Sectional 29      Scottsburg (6 teams) 

Game 1 – North Harrison 51, Corydon 41

Game 2 – Scottsburg 71, Providence 54

Game 3 – North Harrison 75, Scottsburg  44

Game 4 – Madison 58, Silver Creek 32

Game 5 – Championship: North Harrison 61, Madison 48

 

Sectional 30      Greencastle (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Danville 41, West Vigo 32

Game 2 – Edgewood 46, Brown County 28

Game 3 – Edgewood 57, Danville 27

Game 4 – Greencastle 43, Owen Valley 28

Game 5 – Championship: Edgewood 45, Greencastle 28

 

Sectional 31      Vincennes Lincoln (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Vincennes Lincoln 66, Jasper 55

Game 2 – Washington 80, Pike Central 39

Game 3 – Vincennes Lincoln 64, Washington  56

Game 4 – Sullivan 55, Princeton 43

Game 5 – Championship: Sullivan 57, Vincennes Lincoln 53

 

Sectional 32      Evansville Bosse (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Gibson Southern 65, Boonville 27

Game 2 – Evansville Memorial 77, Mount Vernon 33

Game 3 – Evansville Memorial 62, Gibson Southern 39

Game 4 – Evansville Bosse  66, Heritage Hills 42

Game 5 – Championship: Evansville Memorial 80, Evansville Bosse 59

 

 

CLASS 2A

Sectional 33    Rensselaer Central (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Wheeler 47, Hanover Central 39

Game 2 – Boone Grove 55, Rensselaer Central 31

Game 3 – Boone Grove 58, Wheeler 50

Game 4 – North Newton 90, Lake Station Edison 16

Game 5 – Championship: Boone Grove 46, North Newton 43

 

Sectional 34      Bremen (6 teams)

Game 1 – Triton 52, Glenn 43

Game 2 – Bremen 47, Jimtown 42

Game 3 – Bremen 58, Triton 51

Game 4 – LaVille 44, North Judson 38

Game 5 – Championship: LaVille 43, Bremen 39 (ot)

 

Sectional 35      Prairie Heights (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Prairie Heights 51, Fairfield 48

Game 2 – Fremont 49, Westview 48

Game 3 – Fremont 47, Prairie Heights 33

Game 4 – Central Noble 42, Eastside 32

Game 5 – Championship: Fremont 43, Central Noble 34

 

Sectional 36      Manchester (6 teams) 

Game 1 – North Miami 35, Manchester 20

Game 2 – Northfield 40, Wabash 29

Game 3 – Northfield 56, North Miami 45

Game 4 – Rochester 49, Winamac 29

Game 5 – Championship: Rochester 50, Northfield 45

 

Sectional 37      Garrett (6 teams) 

Game 1 – South Adams 55, Woodlan 51 (ot)

Game 2 – Churubusco 55, Adams Central 50

Game 3 – Churubusco 38, South Adams 23

Game 4 – Garrett 69, Bluffton 50

Game 5 – Championship: Garrett 71, Churubusco 50

 

Sectional 38      Clinton Central (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Delphi 51, Sheridan 40

Game 2 – Cass 55, Clinton Central 38

Game 3 – Cass 67, Delphi 40

Game 4 – Taylor 58, Eastern (Greentown) 54 (ot)

Game 5 – Championship: Cass 46, Taylor 45

 

Sectional 39      Oak Hill (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Mississinewa 55, Madison-Grant 52

Game 2 – Oak Hill 49, Muncie Burris 37

Game 3 – Mississinewa 51, Oak Hill  45

Game 4 – Eastbrook 49, Frankton 43

Game 5 – Championship: Mississinewa 50, Eastbrook 49

 

Sectional 40      Winchester (6 teams) 

Game 1 – Hagerstown 55, Northeastern 46

Game 2 – Shenandoah 72,  Centerville 35

Game 3 – Shenandoah 69, Hagerstown 14

Game 4 – Winchester 51,