All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Pairings now set for all classes for girl’s state basketball tournament

CHARLESTON — With the conclusion of all regional championships, the seedings and pairings are set for all four classifications for the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball Tournament. The tournament will begin on Tuesday, March 8 and end on Saturday, March 12.

Class AAAA seedings:

  1. Huntington (21-1)
  2. Morgantown (20-2)
  3. Wheeling Park (19-5)
  4. Cabell Midland (17-5)
  5. Capital (15-10)
  6. Jefferson (16-5)
  7. Spring Mills (15-8)
  8. George Washington (11-13)

Class AAAA quarterfinals:

Game 1 – No. 6 Jefferson vs. No. 3 Wheeling Park – Thursday, 9:30 a.m.

Game 2 – No. 7 Spring Mills vs. No. 2 Morgantown – Thursday, 1 p.m.

Game 3 – No. 8 George Washington vs. No. 1 Huntington – Thursday, 5:30 p.m.

Game 4 – No. 5 Capital vs. No. 4 Cabell Midland – Thursday, 9 p.m.

Class AAAA semifinals:

Game 5 – Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner – Friday, 5:30 p.m.

Game 6 – Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner – Friday, 9 p.m.

Game 7 – Championship – Saturday, 8 p.m.

Class AAA seedings:

  1. Fairmont Senior (23-1)
  2. Logan (22-2)
  3. North Marion (22-2)
  4. Nitro (15-8)
  5. PikeView (16-7)
  6. Keyser (17-7)
  7. Philip Barbour (14-8)
  8. Sissonville (11-13)

Class AAA quarterfinals:

Game 1 – No. 6 Keyser vs. No. 3 North Marion – Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.

Game 2 – No. 7 Philip Barbour vs. No. 2 Logan – Wednesday, 1 p.m.

Game 3 – No. 8 Sissonville vs. No. 1 Fairmont Senior – Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.

Game 4 – No. 5 PikeView vs. No. 4 Nitro – Wednesday, 9 p.m.

Class AAA semifinals:

Game 5 – Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner – Friday, 11:15 a.m.

Game 6 – Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner – Friday, 7:15 p.m.

Game 7 – Championship – Saturday, 5:30 p.m.

Class AA seedings:

  1. Parkersburg Catholic (22-0)
  2. Wyoming East (14-3)
  3. St. Marys (19-5)
  4. Petersburg (20-4)
  5. Frankfort (15-7)
  6. Summers County (16-7)
  7. Charleston Catholic (10-10)
  8. Buffalo (13-7)

Class AA quarterfinals:

Game 1 – No. 5 Frankfort vs. No. 4 Petersburg – Tuesday, 11:15 a.m.

Game 2 – No. 8 Buffalo vs. No. 1 Parkersburg Catholic – Tuesday, 7:15 p.m.

Game 3 – No. 6 Summers County vs. No. 3 St. Marys – Wednesday, 11:15 a.m.

Game 4 – No. 7 Charleston Catholic vs. No. 2 Wyoming East – Wednesday, 7:15 p.m.

Class AA semifinals:

Game 5 – Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner – Friday, 9:30 a.m.

Game 6 – Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner – Friday, 1 p.m.

Game 7 – Championship – Saturday, 12:30 p.m.

Class A seedings:

  1. Gilmer County (22-2)
  2. Cameron (21-4)
  3. Tug Valley (17-5)
  4. Doddridge County (19-6)
  5. Webster County (19-5)
  6. Tucker County (18-6)
  7. River View (16-8)
  8. Union (16-5)

Class A quarterfinals:

Game 1 – No. 6 Tucker County vs. No. 3 Tug Valley – Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.

Game 2 – No. 7 River View vs. No. 2 Cameron – Tuesday, 1 p.m.

Game 3 – No. 8 Union vs. No. 1 Gilmer County – Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.

Game 4 – No. 5 Webster County vs. No. 4 Doddridge County – Tuesday, 9 p.m.

Class A semifinals:

Game 5 – Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner – Thursday, 11:15 a.m.

Game 6 – Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner – Thursday, 7:15 p.m.

Game 7 – Championship – Saturday, 10 a.m.

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