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Cookeville Today
By the People, for the People
Stone girls, UHS boys earn top seeds in district tourney
The District 7 Class 3A Basketball Tournament tips off this weekend in Cookeville.
Feb. 27, 2026 at 6:55am
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The brackets for the girls and boys District 7 Class 3A Basketball Tournament have been released. The tournament, which begins Feb. 19, will be held at Cookeville High School.
Why it matters
High school basketball tournaments determine which teams advance to the state championship, making the district tournament an important milestone for local teams and players.
The details
The top seeds in the tournament are the Stone girls and the UHS boys teams. The tournament will take place over several days at Cookeville High School, with the championship games scheduled for the end of the week.
- The tournament begins on February 19, 2026.
- The championship games are scheduled for the end of the tournament week.
The players
Stone girls
The Stone High School girls basketball team has earned the top seed in the District 7 Class 3A tournament.
UHS boys
The University High School (UHS) boys basketball team has earned the top seed in the District 7 Class 3A tournament.
What’s next
The winners of the District 7 tournament will advance to the regional tournament, with the ultimate goal of reaching the state championship.
The takeaway
High school basketball tournaments are an exciting time for local communities, as they get to cheer on their hometown teams as they compete for a chance to advance to the state championship.
