Girls Basketball Section Playoff Schedule and Results

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The girls basketball section playoff schedule and results have been announced, with NRHEG as the top seed in Section 1-1A and Red Wing as the top seed in Section 1-2A. The playoffs will take place over the next few weeks, culminating in the finals at the Mayo Civic Center.

Why it matters

The girls basketball section playoffs are an important part of the high school sports calendar, determining which teams will advance to the state tournament. The results of these games will have a significant impact on the rest of the season for the participating teams and their fans.

The details

The first round of the playoffs will take place on Thursday, February 19, with several matchups scheduled. In Section 1-1A, No. 1 seed NRHEG will have a bye, while No. 9 Faribault Bethlehem Academy will face No. 8 Houston, No. 13 Wabasha-Kellogg will take on No. 4 Lewiston-Altura, and No. 12 Grand Meadow will play No. 5 Spring Grove. In Section 1-2A, No. 1 seed Red Wing will face the winner of the play-in game between No. 16 St. Charles and No. 17 Kenyon-Wanamingo. Other first-round matchups include No. 9 Rushford-Peterson at No. 8 Dover-Eyota, No. 13 La Crescent/Hokah at No. 4 Caledonia, and No. 12 Randolph at No. 5 Winona Cotter.

• The first round of the playoffs will take place on Thursday, February 19.
• The quarterfinals will be held on Monday, February 23 at the Mayo Civic Center.
• The semifinals will be played on Saturday, February 28 at the Mayo Civic Auditorium.
• The finals will be held on Thursday, March 5 at the Mayo Civic Auditorium.

What’s next

The winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals, which will be held on Thursday, March 5 at the Mayo Civic Auditorium.