Here are the matchups, sites and times for the District 2 Boys Basketball Championships courtesy of piaad2.org.

 

Scranton’s Jason Shields.

 

CLASS 6A

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Hazleton Area Cougars

ADVANCE TO STATES: 1

 

Wednesday’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.

 


 

Abington Heights’ Corey Perkins.
Jason Farmer / Staff Photographer

CLASS 5A

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Abington Heights Comets

ADVANCE TO STATES: 3

 

Tuesday’s quarterfinals

8-Honesdale (9-13) vs. 1-Wallenpaupack (20-2), at Western Wayne High School, 7 p.m.

5-Pittston Area (15-8) vs. 4-Crestwood (18-7), at Hazleton Area High School, 7:30 p.m.

6-West Scranton (13-9) vs. 3-Dallas (17-6), at Lake-Lehman High School, 7:30 p.m.

7-North Pocono (11-11) vs. 2-Abington Heights (16-6), at Scranton High School, 7:30 p.m.

 

Friday’s semifinals

Pittston Area/Crestwood winner vs. Honesdale/Wallenpaupack winner

Dallas/West Scranton winner vs. North Pocono/Abington Heights winner

 

February, 28 final

at Mohegan Sun Arena, 8 p.m.

 

Third-place game

To be determined


 

Scranton Prep’s Rhys Merritt.
Photo by Jake Danna Stevens

CLASS 4A

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Scranton Prep Cavaliers

ADVANCE TO STATES: 3

 

Wednesday’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

 


Lakeland’s Chris Mellon.
Photo by Jake Danna Stevens

 

CLASS 3A

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Wyoming Seminary Blue Knights

ADVANCE TO STATES: 2

 

Tuesday’s quarterfinals

8-Carbondale Area (4-18) vs. 1-Wyoming Seminary (21-2), at Pittston Area High School, 7:30 p.m.

5-Mid Valley (13-9) vs. 4-Riverside (14-8), at Lackawanna College, 7 p.m.

6-Dunmore (9-13) vs. 3-Holy Redeemer (15-6), at Wyoming Area High School, 7:30 p.m.

7-Lake-Lehman (6-16) vs. 2-Lakeland (17-5), at Scranton High School, 6 p.m.

 

Friday’s semifinals

Mid Valley/Riverside winner vs. Carbondale Area/Wyoming Seminary winner

Dunmore/Holy Redeemer winner vs. Lake-Lehman/Lakeland winner

 

February 27 final

at Mohegan Sun Arena, 8 p.m.

 


 

Holy Cross senior Kieran Burrier.
Photo by Jake Danna Stevens

 

CLASS 2A

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Holy Cross Crusaders

ADVANCE TO STATES:  2

 

Wednesday’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.