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Brush Arcs and Konkrete Kids Face Off in High School Mascot Bracket
The Ohio and Pennsylvania teams battle for a spot in the Elite 8 of the national high school mascot competition.
Apr. 1, 2026 at 11:09pm
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The Brush Arcs from Ohio and the Northampton Konkrete Kids from Pennsylvania are set to face off in the Sweet 16 round of a national high school mascot bracket competition. The Arcs defeated the Lewisville Fighting Farmers and the Millbury Woolies to advance, while the Konkrete Kids also won their first two matchups. Fans can vote for their favorite mascot, with the winner moving on to the Elite 8 round.
Why it matters
High school mascot competitions have become increasingly popular, generating excitement and school spirit among students, alumni, and local communities. This particular bracket showcases the creativity and uniqueness of high school mascots across the country.
The details
The Brush Arcs' mascot is a superhero named Arcy, a reference to inventor Charles F. Brush and the team's prowess at shooting 3-pointers. The Northampton Konkrete Kids' mascot honors the area's history in the global cement industry and its large German immigrant population. Fans can vote for their favorite mascot on the cleveland.com website, with the winner advancing to the Elite 8 round.
- The Brush Arcs and Northampton Konkrete Kids will face off in the Sweet 16 round.
- Voting will end on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time.
The players
Brush Arcs
The high school basketball teams from Brush, Ohio, known for their ability to shoot 3-pointers. Their mascot is a superhero named Arcy, a reference to inventor Charles F. Brush.
Northampton Konkrete Kids
The high school sports teams from Northampton, Pennsylvania, named after the area's history in the global cement industry and its large German immigrant population. Their mascot will thrill Minecraft fans.
What’s next
The winner of the Brush Arcs vs. Northampton Konkrete Kids matchup will face either the Avon Old Farms Winged Beavers (Connecticut) or the Hickman Kewpies (Missouri) in the Elite 8 round.
The takeaway
This national high school mascot bracket showcases the creativity and uniqueness of school mascots across the country, fostering a sense of community pride and friendly competition among students and fans.
