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Class 3A, 2A, 1A girls basketball substates
Central Plains girls top seed
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St. John's Jackie Rios - photo by Photo by DICK SMITH

CLASS 3A GIRLS
ERIE—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Cherokee-Southeast (3-17) at Humboldt (18-2); Arma-Northeast (10-10) at Jayhawk-Linn (11-9); Cherryvale (5-15) at Erie (12-8); Riverton (5-14) at Galena (11-8). March 2 semifinals —Cherokee-Southeast-Humboldt winner vs. Arma-Northeast-Jayhawk-Linn winner; Cherryvale-Erie winner vs. Riverton-Galena winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

ESKRIDGE—Feb. 27—Southeast-Saline (3-16) at Council Grove (17-2); West Franklin (8-10) at Mission Valley (12-8); Osage City (5-15) at Wellsville (16-3); Central Heights (7-13) at Marion (14-6). March 2 semifinals —Southeast-Saline-Council Grove winner vs. West Franklin-Mission Valley winner; Osage City-Wellsville winner vs. Central Heights-Marion winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

FREDONIA—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Belle Plaine (0-20) at Caney Valley (18-2); Eureka (9-10) at Fredonia-Elk Valley (11-9); Douglass (3-17) at Remington (16-4); Neodesha (7-13) at Independent (13-6). March 2 semifinals —Belle Plaine-Caney Valley winner vs. Eureka-Fredonia-Elk Valley winner; Douglass-Remington winner vs. Neodesha-Independent winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

GARDEN PLAIN—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Chaparral (10-9) at Kingman (17-2); Garden Plain (14-5) at Halstead (15-5); Conway Springs (14-6) at Cheney (15-4); Sedgwick (14-5) at Hesston (15-5). March 2 semifinals —Chaparral-Kingman winner vs. Garden Plain-Halstead winner; Conway Springs-Cheney winner vs. Sedgwick-Hesston winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

LYONS—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Southwestern Heights (4-15) at Hugoton (19-0); Hutchinson Trinity (6-13) at Sterling (13-7); Lakin (5-15) at Cimarron (14-5); Lyons (6-14) at Syracuse (13-7). March 2 semifinals —Southwestern Heights-Hugoton winner vs. Hutchinson Trinity-Sterling winner; Lakin-Cimarron winner vs. Lyons-Syracuse winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

RUSSELL—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Phillipsburg (1-18) at Thomas More Prep (18-1); Norton (13-7) at Beloit (14-6); Minneapolis (5-15) at Russell (17-3); Hoisington (8-11) at Ellsworth (15-5). March 2 semifinals —Phillipsburg-Thomas More Prep winner vs. Norton-Beloit winner; Minneapolis-Russell winner vs. Hoisington-Ellsworth winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

SABETHA—Feb. 27—Riverside (3-16) at Nemaha Central (16-3), 6 p.m.; Sabetha (9-10) at Maur Hill Academy (11-9), 7; Atchison County (3-16) at Hiawatha (12-7), 7; Marysville (9-11) at Horton (12-7), 7. March 2 semifinals —Riverside-Nemaha Central winner vs. Sabetha-Maur Hill Academy winner; Atchison County-Hiawatha winner vs. Marysville-Horton winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

ST. MARYS—Feb. 27, 7 p.m.—Oskaloosa (6-13) at Rossville (17-2); St. Marys (10-9) at Silver Lake (10-9); Royal Valley (7-12) at Riley County (11-8); Perry-Lecompton (7-12) at Pleasant Ridge (11-8). March 2 semifinals —Oskaloosa-Rossville winner vs. St. Marys-Silver Lake winner; Royal Valley-Riley County winner vs. Perry-Lecompton-Pleasant Ridge winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

CLASS 2A GIRLS
BENNINGTON—BENNINGTON—March 3 game, 6 p.m.—Sacred Heart (2-18) at Bennington (2-18). Feb. 28—Sacred Heart-Bennington winner at Wabaunsee (17-2); Ell-Saline (8-11) at Valley Heights (11-9); Lincoln (5-15) at Washington County (15-4); Solomon (7-13) at Republic County (11-9). March 3 semifinals —Play-in game-Wabaunsee winner vs. Ell-Saline-Valley Heights winner; Lincoln-Washington County winner vs. Solomon-Republic County winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

CANTON—Feb. 28, 7 p.m.—Hillsboro (5-15) at Moundridge (15-4); Northern Heights (8-11) at Canton-Galva (9-11); Lyndon (6-14) at Chase County (11-8); Inman (7-13) at Herington (10-10). March 3 semifinals —Hillsboro-Moundridge winner vs. Northern Heights-Canton-Galva winner; Lyndon-Chase County winner vs. Inman-Herington winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

GREENSBURG—Feb. 28, 7 p.m.—Pratt-Skyline (6-17) at Central Plains (20-0); Macksville (10-10) at St. John (10-9); Ellinwood (7-13) at Kiowa County (17-3); Medicine Lodge (8-12) at Kinsley (12-8). March 3 semifinals —Pratt-Skyline-Central Plains winner vs. Macksville-St. John winner; Ellinwood-Kiowa County winner vs. Medicine Lodge-Kinsley winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

OXFORD—Tuesday’s game, 7 p.m.—Oxford (0-19) at Flinthills (17-3); Bluestem (8-12) at Udall (13-7); Burden-Central (3-15) at Berean Academy (16-4); Dexter-Cedar Vale (6-15) at Sedan (14-5). March 3 semifinals —Oxford-Flinthills winner vs. Bluestem-Udall winner; Burden-Central-Berean Academy winner vs. Dexter-Cedar Vale-Sedan winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

PLAINVILLE—Feb. 27, 6 p.m.—Oberlin (2-18) at Hoxie (17-2); Smith Center (6-15) at Plainville (11-9). Feb. 28—Ellis (7-13) at Rawlins County (8-12), 6 p.m.; WaKeeney (5-14) at Hill City (14-6), 7. March 3 semifinals —Oberlin-Hoxie winner vs. Ellis-Rawlins County winner; WaKeeney-Hill City winner vs. Smith Center-Plainville winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

JOHNSON—Feb. 28, 7 p.m.—Ness City (5-15) at Meade (18-2); Oakley (10-11) at Spearville (12-8); Wichita County (5-14) at Elkhart (14-6); Stanton County (7-13) at Sublette (14-6). March 3 semifinals —Ness City-Meade winner vs. Oakley-Spearville winner; Wichita County-Elkhart winner vs. Stanton County-Sublette winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

UNIONTOWN—Feb. 27, Howard-West Elk (14-6) vs. Marmaton Valley (4-16), 6 p.m.; Pittsburg Colgan (11-7) vs. Pleasanton (9-10), 6 p.m.; Feb. 28, Oswego (12-8) vs. Uniontown (11-8), 7 p.m.; Madison-Hamtion (12-7) vs. Yates Center (6-14), 7 p.m.; March 3 semifinals—West Elk-Marmaton Valley winner vs. Oswego-Uniontown winner; Madison-Hamilton-Yates Center winner vs. Pittsburg Colgan-Pleasanton winner; March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

VALLEY FALLS—Feb. 25, 2 p.m.—McLouth (3-16) at Bishop Seabury (4-13). Feb. 28, 7 p.m.—McLouth-Bishop Seabury winner at Jefferson County North (17-2); Heritage Christian (6-13) at Maranatha Academy (6-11); Troy (5-15) at Valley Falls (16-3); KC Christian (5-14) at Jackson Heights (7-11). March 3 semifinals —Play-in game-Jefferson County North winner vs. Heritage Christian-Maranatha Academy winner; Troy-Valley Falls winner vs. KC Christian-Jackson Heights winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

CLASS 1A DIV. 1 GIRLS
CENTRALIA—Monday’s game, 6 p.m.—Immaculata (2-17) vs. Onaga (0-20). March 2 semifinals —Centralia (19-1) vs. Immaculata-Onaga winner; Frankfort (13-8) vs. Doniphan West (8-13). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

CLIFTON—Monday’s game, 6 p.m.—Pike Valley (8-12) vs. Wakefield (3-17). March 2 semifinals—Hanover (17-2) vs. Pike Valley-Wakefield winner, 6 p.m.; Clifton-Clyde (12-9) vs. Linn (11-9), 7:30. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

GOESSEL—Feb. 27—Little River (7-13) vs. Burrton (4-14), 6 p.m.; Centre (10-9) vs. Peabody-Burns (1-18), 7:30. March 2 semifinals—Rural Vista (14-5) vs. Centre-Peabody-Burns winner, 6 p.m.; Goessel (17-3) vs. Little River-Burrton winner, 7:30. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

KIOWA—Monday’s game, 6 p.m.—Fairfield (11-9) vs. Pretty Prairie (4-16). March 2 semifinals—South Central (19-1) vs. Fairfield-Pretty Prairie winner; South Barber (16-3) vs. Norwich (15-5). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

MONTEZUMA—Monday’s game, 6 p.m.—Minneola (8-12) vs. Satanta (4-15). March 2 semifinals —Dighton (18-2) vs. Minneola-Satanta winner; South Gray (16-4) vs. Hodgeman County (11-10). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

OLPE—Feb. 27—Chetopa (8-11) vs. Southern Coffey County (8-12), 6 p.m.; Lebo (13-6) vs. Burlingame (4-15), 7:30. March 2 semifinals —Olpe (19-1) vs. Chetopa-Southern Coffey County winner; St. Paul (17-2) vs. Lebo-Burlingame winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

OSBORNE—Feb. 27—Lakeside (15-5) vs. Rock Hills (0-19), 6 p.m.; Thunder Ridge (14-5) vs. Osborne (7-13), 7:30. March 2 semifinals —Beloit St. John’s-Tipton (18-1) vs. Thunder Ridge-Osborne winner; Stockton (17-3) vs. Lakeside-Rock Hills winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

QUINTER—Monday’s game, 6 p.m.—La Crosse (8-12) vs. Victoria (0-20). March 2 semifinals—Triplains-Brewster (10-8) vs. St. Francis (10-10), 6 p.m.; Quinter (12-8) vs. La Crosse-Victoria winner, 7:30. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

CLASS 1A-DIV. 2 GIRLS
ATTICA—Feb. 27—Argonia (9-11) vs. South Haven (6-14), 6 p.m.; Attica (11-9) vs. Stafford (1-18), 7:30. March 2 semifinals —Cunningham (18-1) vs. Argonia-South Haven winner; Caldwell (12-7) vs. Attica-Stafford winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

AXTELL—March 2 semifinals—Southern Cloud (16-3) vs. BV-Randolph (5-13), 6 p.m.; Wetmore (10-9) vs. Axtell (6-13), 7:30. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

INGALLS—Tuesday’s game, 6 p.m.—Pawnee Heights (4-15) vs. Western Plains-Healy (2-15). March 2 semifinals —Otis-Bison (16-4) vs. Pawnee Heights-Western Plains-Healy winner; Ingalls (13-6) vs. Bucklin (8-11). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

PALCO—Tuesday’s game, 6 p.m.—Natoma (9-11) vs. Palco (7-11). March 2 semifinals—Wheatland-Grinnell (16-3) vs. Natoma-Palco winner; Logan (10-9) vs. Northern Valley (10-9). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

ROLLA—Tuesday’s game, 6 p.m.—Rolla (2-17) vs. Deerfield (1-18). March 2 semifinals —Fowler (11-9) vs. Rolla-Deerfield winner; Moscow (4-15) vs. Ashland (3-16). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

SYLVAN—Feb. 27—Elyria Christian (8-11) vs. Tescott (3-15), 6 p.m.; Sylvan-Lucas (7-12) vs. Chase (6-13), 7:30. March 2 semifinals —Wilson (14-6) vs. Sylvan-Lucas-Chase winner; Hutchinson Central Christian (12-8) vs. Elyria Christian-Tescott winner. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

TRIBUNE—Tuesday’s game, 6 p.m.—Cheylin (5-14) vs. Greeley County (5-15). March 2 semifinals—Golden Plains (17-3) vs. Cheylin-Greeley County winner, 6 p.m.; Wallace County (12-8) vs. Weskan (10-9), 7:30. March 4 championship, 6 p.m.

WAVERLY—Tuesday’s game, 6 p.m.—Marais Des Cygnes Valley (1-18) vs. Altoona-Midway (0-18). March 2 semifinals —Waverly (18-1) vs. Marais Des Cygnes Valley-Altoona-Midway winner; Hartford (9-11) vs. Colony-Crest (5-14). March 4 championship, 6 p.m.