The Opening Round of the 2A-3 Jr. High District Basketball Tournament came to a close Wednesday evening at Buffalo Island Central. Day Two also witnessed all higher seeds advance to the semifinals.
In Junior Girls
#4 seed Cross County beat #5 seed Marmaduke, 28-26
#3 seed EPC beat #6 seed Bay, 52-41
In Junior Boys
#4 seed BIC beat #5 seed Bay, 39-36
#3 seed Riverside beat #6 seed Rector, 55-38
With the completion of the opening round, teams for the semi-final round on Thursday, February 8th are set. Semi-finals games are as follows:
Junior Girls
4:30 PM - #2 BIC vs. #3 EPC
7:00 PM - #1 Riverside vs. #4 Cross County
Junior Boys
5:45 PM - #2 EPC vs. #3 Riverside
8:15 PM - #1 Earle vs. #4 BIC
Semi-finals games will take place Thursday, February 8th and the Finals are slated for Saturday, February 10th at Buffalo Island Central in the Mustang Athletic Complex. Tune in to the BIC Athletics Facebook page and the BIC Athletics website at for more tournament updates.