City of Basketball Love

Michael Bullock (@thebullp_n)
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Matchups for the 2016 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association boys’ basketball tournament, including opening-round sites. Some second-round matchups also available. First number in parentheses is district and place, second is season record.

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CLASS AAAA
FIRST ROUND--Saturday, March 5
Plymouth-Whitemarsh (1-1, 25-2) vs. Lebanon (3-8, 16-11)
      --Great Valley HS, 3 PM
Bangor (11-2, 25-2) vs. Central Bucks East (1-7, 16-11)
      --Freedom HS, 3 PM
Lower Merion (1-4, 18-9) vs. Simon Gratz (12-3, 14-10)
      --Harriton HS, 3 PM
Abington Heights (2-1, 23-2) vs. McCaskey (3-7, 21-7)
      --Marywood University, 6 PM
Parkland (11-1, 25-3) vs. Conestoga (1-8, 19-10)
      --Freedom HS, 6 PM
Ridley (1-3, 26-2) vs. Wilson West Lawn (3-4, 18-10)
      --Strath Haven HS, 3 PM
Central York (3-2, 23-4) vs. Central Bucks West (1-6, 23-6)
      --West York HS, 7:30 PM
Roman Catholic (12-1, 22-4) vs. Academy Park (1-9, 20-7)
      --Saint Joseph's Prep, 5 PM
Reading (3-1, 25-3) vs. Hatboro-Horsham (1-10, 14-13)
      --Governor Mifflin Intermediate, 4 PM
Martin Luther King (12-2, 15-12) vs. Emmaus (11-3, 19-8)
      --Lincoln HS, 4:30 PM
Chester (1-2, 20-7) vs. Hempfield (3-6, 16-9)
      --Interboro HS, 3 PM
Spring Grove (3-3, 25-3) vs. Spring-Ford (1-5, 22-7)
      --West York Area HS, 6 PM
State College (6-1, 13-10) vs. Carlisle (3-5, 19-6)
      --Bald Eagle Area HS, 5:30 PM
North Hills (7-2, 16-9) vs. Latrobe (7-3, 22-2)
      --Gateway HS, 2 PM
Pine-Richland (7-1, 20-6) vs. Bethel Park (7-5, 19-7)
      --Cardinal Wuerl, 2 PM
Allderdice (8-1, 24-1) vs. Penn Hills (7-4, 19-6)
      --North Allegheny HS, 2 PM

SECOND ROUND
Wednesday, March 9

CHAMPIONSHIP
Saturday, March 19
At Hershey’s Giant Center, 8

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CLASS AAA
FIRST ROUND
Friday, March 4
Delaware Valley Charter 70, Gettysburg 62
Lampeter-Strasburg 56, Berwick 37
Imhotep Charter 77, Eastern York 45
Lewisburg 72, Blue Mountain 58
Scranton Prep 51, Shamokin 44
Neumann-Goretti 69, Eastern Lebanon County 48
Lower Moreland 67, Milton Hershey 56
Pottsville 43, West Scranton 25
Harrisburg Bishop McDevitt 75, Salisbury Twp. 48
Archbishop Carroll 76, Holy Ghost Prep 27
New Castle 82, Meadville 61
Beaver Falls 57, Steel Valley 54
Highlands 46, Girard 44
Hollidaysburg 75, West Mifflin 53
Mars 68, Clearfield 60
Erie Strong Vincent 71, Hampton 51

SECOND ROUND
Tuesday, March 8 (sites/times, TBA)
Delaware Valley Charter (12-1, 25-4) vs. Lampeter-Strasburg (3-4, 24-4)
Imhotep Charter (12-4, 22-5) vs. Lewisburg (4-1, 26-2)
Scranton Prep (2-1, 25-2) vs. Neumann-Goretti (12-2, 23-4)|
Lower Moreland (1-2, 21-6) vs. Pottsville (11-1, 28-0)
Harrisburg Bishop McDevitt (3-1, 21-6) vs. Radnor Archbishop Carroll (12-3, 23-3)
New Castle (7-4, 24-2) vs. Beaver Falls (7-1, 24-3)
Highlands (7-2, 22-5) vs. Hollidaysburg (6-1, 21-4)
Mars (7-3, 20-6) vs. Erie Strong Vincent (10-1, 19-7)

QUARTERFINALS
Friday, March 11

SEMIFINALS
Tuesday, March 15

CHAMPIONSHIP
Friday, March 18
At Giant Center, Hershey, 8 p.m.

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CLASS AA
FIRST ROUND--Saturday, March 5
Conwell-Egan (12-1, 15-9) vs. Upper Dauphin (3-3, 23-4)
     --Philadelphia University, 5 PM
Minersville (11-1, 21-4) vs. Wellsboro (4-2, 17-8)
      --Martz Hall, Pottsville, 4:30 PM
Camp Hill (3-2, 18-6) vs. Masterman (12-4, 16-9)
      --CD East HS, 5:30 PM
Meyers (2-1, 19-6) vs. Hughesville (4-3, 19-6)
      --Holy Redeemer HS, 3 PM
Danville (4-1, 15-10) vs. Elk Lake (2-2, 21-5)
      --Shamokin HS, 6:30 PM
Mastery Charter North (12-2, 23-3) vs. Mahanoy Area (11-2, 13-11)
      --South Philadelphia, 6 PM
Church Farm (1-1, 22-4) vs. Parkway Center City (12-3, 12-12)
      --Interboro HS, 4:30 PM
Trinity (3-1, 19-6) vs. Holy Cross (2-3, 16-9)
      --CD East HS, 7 PM
Aliquippa (7-1, 25-0) vs. Tyrone (6-4, 15-9)
      --Peters Township HS, 5:30 PM
Fairview (10-2, 17-9) vs. Bishop Canevin (7-4, 19-6)
      --Gannon University, 4 PM
West Branch (6-2, 22-3) vs. West Middlesex (10-3, 18-8)
      --Bald Eagle HS, 4 PM
Kane (9-1, 14-10) vs. Penns Valley (6-3, 19-5)
      --Tippin Gym, Clarion U, 6 PM
Greenville (10-1, 21-5) vs. Washington (7-5, 19-7)
      --Farrell HS, 5:30 PM
Lincoln Park (7-2, 22-4) vs. Brockway (9-2, 12-13)
      --Gateway HS, 3:30 PM
Berlin Brothersvalley (5-1, 21-3) vs. Greensburg Central Catholic (7-3, 23-2)
      --Pitt-Johnstown, 7:30 PM
Bellwood-Antis (6-1, 24-2) vs. Quaker Valley (7-6, 20-6)
      --Hollidaysburg HS, 4:30 PM

SECOND ROUND
Wednesday, March 9

CHAMPIONSHIP
Saturday, March 19
At Hershey’s Giant Center, 2

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CLASS A
FIRST ROUND
Friday, March 4
York Country Day 51, Sullivan County 42
Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian 75, Paul Robeson 63
Math, Civics & Sciences 79, Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg 47
Old Forge 63, Cowanesque Valley 50
Shenandoah Valley 70, Williamsport St. John Neumann 59
Delaware County Christian 45, Greenwood 32
Constitution 64, Lancaster County Christian 39
Southern Fulton 67, West Shore Christian 49
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic 63, Union-Rimersburg 39
Bishop Carroll 58, Erie First Christian 42
Coudersport 64, Bishop Guilfoyle 57
Kennedy Catholic 75, Jeannette 42
Homer-Center 60, Ridgway 58 (4OT)
Sewickley Academy 45, McConnellsburg 25
Farrell 44, Monessen 37
Elk County Catholic 52, Eden Christian 44

SECOND ROUND
Tuesday, March 8 (sites/times, TBA)
York Country Day (3-1, 23-0) vs. Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian (1-1, 29-1)
Math, Civics & Sciences (12-2, 12-14) vs. Old Forge (2-1, 15-9)
Shenandoah Valley (11-2, 18-8) vs. Delaware County Christian (1-2, 15-12)
Constitution (12-1, 17-11) vs. Southern Fulton (5-1, 22-5)
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic (7-1, 19-8) vs. Bishop Carroll (6-2, 18-8)
Coudersport (9-2, 23-3) vs. Kennedy Catholic (10-1, 24-2)
Homer-Center (6-1, 26-0) vs. Sewickley Academy (7-2, 24-3)
Farrell (10-2, 20-6) vs. Elk County Catholic (9-1, 28-0)

QUARTERFINALS
Friday, March 11

SEMIFINALS
Tuesday, March 15

CHAMPIONSHIP
Friday, March 18
At Giant Center, Hershey, 2 p.m.