LETHBRIDGE – High school basketball playoffs are in full swing in Lethbridge and around Southern Alberta.
The JV Playoffs and 4A Zones are hosted by the Southern Alberta Interscholastic Administrative Council, and play has already gotten underway.
JV Girls
Results from the quarterfinals on Monday, Mar. 5:
Raymond 78 Magrath 74 at Magrath
Cardston 61 Catholic Central 56 at Cardston
Medicine Hat 71 W.R. Myers 60 at Medicine Hat
LCI 86 Winston Churchill 31 at LCI
Results from the semifinals on Tuesday, Mar. 6:
Cardston 60 Raymond 57 at Cardston
LCI 87 Medicine Hat 51 at LCI
The finals will see #1 ranked LCI taking on #3 ranked Cardston in the University of Lethbridge 1st Choice Savings Centre on Saturday, Mar. 10 beginning at 10 a.m.
JV Boys
Results from the quarterfinals on Monday, Mar. 5:
LCI 90 Medicine Hat 64 at LCI
Chinook 76 Winston Churchill 60 at Chinook
Raymond 84 Magrath 64 at Raymond
Cardston 92 Catholic Central 54 at Cardston
Results from the semifinals on Tuesday, Mar. 6:
LCI 103 Chinook 71 at LCI
Cardston 82 Raymond 51 at Cardston
The finals will see #1 ranked Cardston taking on #2 ranked LCI, also at the University of Lethbridge, on Saturday, Mar. 10 beginning at 12 p.m.
4A Girls
Three Provincials berths are at stake, in addition to Medicine Hat High who will be hosting Provincials Mar. 15-17.
The quarterfinals get underway Wednesday, Mar.7:
Chinook (7) at LCI (2) 6 p.m.
Catholic Central (6) at Magrath (3) 6 p.m.
Medicine Hat (5) at Cardston (4) 6 p.m.
Raymond (1) has a bye
The rest of the playoffs for the 4A girls will be taking place at the University of Lethbridge between Thursday, Mar. 8 and Saturday, Mar. 10.
4A Boys
Three Provincials berths are also at stake, in addition to Medicine Hat High, with the quarterfinals also getting underway tonight:
Winston Churchill (7) at Cardston (2) 8 p.m.
Medicine Hat (6) at LCI (3) 8 p.m.
Catholic Central (5) at Raymond (4) 7 p.m.
Chinook (8) at Magrath (1) 8 p.m.
The remainder of the playoff field for the boys will also be played at the University of Lethbridge Thursday through to Saturday.
Dave Wells, SAIAC Activities Coordinator, says a cooperative effort between Cardston, Magrath and LCI, coordinated by Paul Sloan at Cardston will webcast all 17 games from the U of L this year free of charge.
Webcasts will be available through this link here.
