Here are the matchups, sites and times for the District 2 Boys Basketball Championships courtesy of piaad2.org.
CLASS 6A
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Hazleton Area Cougars
ADVANCE TO STATES: 1
Tonight’s quarterfinal
5-Delaware Valley (8-14) vs. 4-Scranton (9-13), at Dunmore High School, 6 p.m.
Saturday’s semifinals
Delaware Valley/Scranton winner vs. 1-Hazleton Area (13-9)
3-Williamsport (8-14) vs. 2-Wilkes-Barre Area (14-10)
February, 29 final
at Mohegan Sun Arena, 8 p.m.
CLASS 5A
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Abington Heights Comets
ADVANCE TO STATES: 3
Quarterfinals
- Wallenpaupack 66, Honesdale 49
- Pittston Area 59, Crestwood 53
- Dallas 57, West Scranton 39
- Abington Heights 48, North Pocono 46
HIGHLIGHTS: Abington Heights’ Corey Perkins hits game-winner
HS BASKETBALL: Abington Heights 48, North Pocono 46. FINAL. AH – Corey Perkins with a 3 at the buzzer
Posted by Joby Fawcett, The Times-Tribune on Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Friday’s semifinals
5-Pittston Area (16-8) vs. 1-Wallenpaupack (21-2) at Scranton High School, 7:30 p.m.
3-Dallas (18-6) vs. 2-Abington Heights (17-6), at North Pocono High School, 7:30 p.m.
February, 28 final
at Mohegan Sun Arena, 8 p.m.
CLASS 4A
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Scranton Prep Cavaliers
ADVANCE TO STATES: 3
Today’s quarterfinals
8-Berwick (3-19) vs. 1-Scranton Prep (16-6), at Scranton High School, 7:30 p.m.
5-Hanover Area (10-12) vs. 4-Western Wayne (9-13), at North Pocono High School, 7:30 p.m.
6-Nanticoke (6-16) vs. 3-Tunkhannock (15-7), at Wyoming Area High School, 7:30 p.m.
7-Wyoming Area (7-15) vs. 2-Valley View (15-7), at Scranton High School, 6 p.m.
Saturday’s semifinals
Hanover Area/Western Wayne winner vs. Berwick/Scranton Prep winner
Nanticoke/Tunkhannock winner vs. Wyoming Area/Valley View winner
February 29 final
at Mohegan Sun Arena, 4 p.m.
Third-place game
To be determined
CLASS 3A
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Wyoming Seminary Blue Knights
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
Quarterfinals
- Wyoming Seminary 86, Carbondale Area 32
- Riverside 50, Mid Valley 45
- Holy Redeemer 80, Dunmore 43
- Lakeland 61, Lake-Lehman 40
NICK BERTHOLF | Lakeland
HS BASKETBALL: Lakeland’s Nick Bertholf scored 15 points and had 8 rebounds in a 61-40 win over Lake-Lehman in D2 Class 3A quarterfinal
Posted by Joby Fawcett, The Times-Tribune on Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Friday’s semifinals
4-Riverside (15-8) vs. 1-Wyoming Seminary (22-2) at Wyoming Area High School, 7:30 p.m.
3-Holy Redeemer (16-6) vs. 2-Lakeland (18-5) at North Pocono High School, 6 p.m.
February 27 final
at Mohegan Sun Arena, 8 p.m.
CLASS 2A
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Holy Cross Crusaders
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
Today’s quarterfinals
8-Blue Ridge (9-13) vs. 1-Holy Cross (20-2), at Dunmore High School, 7:30 p.m.
5-Old Forge (9-13) vs. 4-Elk Lake (11-11), at Tunkhannock High School, 6 p.m.
6-Northwest Area (7-15) vs. 3-Mountain View (11-10), at Tunkhannock High School, 7:30 p.m.
7-Susquehanna (8-14) vs 2-Lackawanna Trail (13-9), at Scranton Prep Xavier Center, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday’s semifinals
Old Forge/Elk Lake winner vs. Blue Ridge/Holy Cross winner
Northwest Area/Mountain View winner vs. Susquehanna/Lackawanna Trail winner
Saturday’s final
at Mohegan Sun Arena, 2 p.m.
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