BRACKET BREAKDOWN: MIAA announces boys and girls high school basketball tournament field

The road to Tsongas Center starts now.

The MIAA announced the high school basketball tournament pairings on Saturday.

Cape Cod will be represented by nine boys basketball teams and nine girls basketball.

Div. 4 on the girls and boys side has the most local flavor with five team each. Sandwich (Div.3) and Bourne (Div. 4) are both ranked seventh in its respective divisions, while St. John Paul II is also in the top 10 at ninth in Div. 5. The Bourne boys are the highest-ranked team on Cape Cod, coming in at No. 2 in Div. 4.

BOYS

Division 1

The Field

1. North High (19-0)

2. Catholic Memorial (16-4)

3. Franklin (21-1)

4. North Andover (16-4)

5. Xaverian Brothers (14-6)

6. Boston College High (13-7)

7. Central Catholic (13-7)

8. Andover (15-5)

9. Lowell (14-6)

10. Lawrence (15-6)

11. Cambridge Rindge & Latin (17-3)

12. Springfield Central (15-5)

13. Newton North (14-6)

14. Putnam Vo-Tech (14-5)

15. Needham (13-7)

16. Waltham (17-3)

17. Natick (16-6)

18. Taunton (14-6)

19. Attleboro (14-8)

20. Saint John's (8-12)

21. Methuen (11-9)

22. Lincoln-Sudbury (14-6)

23. St. John's Prep (6-14)

24. Durfee (13-7)

25. Lynn English (16-5)

26. Weymouth (14-7)

27. Arlington (14-6)

28. Peabody Veterans (18-2)

29. Haverhill (9-11)

30. Bridgewater-Raynham (11-9)

31. Newton South (10-10)

32. King Phillip Regional (11-11)

33. Braintree (10-10)

34. Lexington (12-8)

35. Shrewsbury (10-9)

36. Everett (15-5)

37. Belmont (11-9)

38. Winchester (12-8)

39. Barnstable (14-5)

40. Marshfield (10-10)

41. Beverly (10-10)

42. Boston Latin

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 39 Barnstable at No. 26 Weymouth

Division 2

The Field

1. Malden Catholic (11-9)

2. Leominster (17-3)

3. Pope Francis (17-3)

4. Somerset Berkley Reg. (18-2)

5. Mansfield (18-4)

6. Hopkinton (17-3)

7. Sharon (13-7)

8. Holyoke (13-7)

9. Westwood (18-4)

10. Doherty Memorial (13-7)

11. Nashoba Regional (16-4)

12. Burlington (14-6)

13. Canton (14-6)

14. Bedford (16-3)

15. Scituate (18-4)

16. Shepherd Hill Regional (15-5)

17. Dartmouth (10-10)

18. Chicopee Comp. (14-6)

19. Grafton (14-6)

20. Stoughton (12-10)

21. Whitman-Hanson Reg. (16-6)

22. Milford (9-10)

23. Wakefield Memorial (13-7)

24. Agawam (12-8)

25. South High Community (11-9)

26. Northampton (10-10)

27. Reading Memorial (15-7)

28. Westborough (13-7)

29. Burncoat (14-6)

30. Amherst-Pelham Reg. (9-11)

31. Melrose (13-7)

32. Norwood (11-9)

33. Marblehead (13-7)

34. Archbishop Williams (10-10)

35. Plymouth South (11-9)

36. East Longmeadow (13-7)

37. Middleborough (12-8)

38. Hingham (11-11)

39. Duxbury (10-10)

40. Masconomet Regional (10-10)

41. Bay Path RVT (11-9)

Division 3

The Field

1. Charlestown (18-2)

2. Old Rochester Regional (17-4)

3. Pittsfield (15-5)

4. Taconic (14-6)

5. Norwell (18-2)

6. Medfield (16-4)

7. Apponequet Regional (11-9)

8. Newburyport (17-3)

9. Tantasqua Regional (13-7)

10. St. Mary's (15-7)

11. Martha's Vineyard (14-6)

12. East Boston (15-6)

13. Pembroke (13-7)

14. Watertown (13-7)

15. Salem (13-7)

16. Abington (17-5)

17. Medway (10-10)

18. East Bridgewater (14-6)

19. Shawsheen Valley Tech (14-6)

20. Weston (13-7)

21. Hanover (13-7)

22. Lynnfield (15-5)

23. Dover-Sherborn (12-8)

24. Dennis-Yarmouth (9-11)

25. Hudson (10-10)

26. Lowell Catholic (9-11)

27. Boston Latin Academy (14-6)

28. Cardinal Spellman (9-11)

29. Oakmont Regional (10-10)

30. Springfield Int'l Charter (7-13)

31. Foxborough (5-17)

32. Dighton-Rehoboth (7-13)

33. Nipmuc Regional (15-5)

34. Lynn Classical (11-7)

35. Swampscott (11-9)

36. Greater Lawrence Tech (10-10)

37. Sandwich (10-10)

38. Worcester Tech (13-7)

39. Montachusett RVT (15-5)

40. Blackstone Valley RVT (11-9)

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 22 Lynnfield at No. 11 Martha's Vineyard

No. 24 Dennis-Yarmouth at No. 9 Tantasqua Regional

No. 37 Sandwich at No. 28 Cardinal Spellman

Division 4

The Field

1. Wareham (18-3)

2. Bourne (19-1)

3. Monument Mountain (20-0)

4. Millbury (17-5)

5. Manchester Essex (19-1)

6. Burke (16-4)

7. Clinton (17-3)

8. Lynn Vo-Tech (16-2)

9. Georgetown (15-5)

10. David Prouty (17-3)

11. Wahconah Regional (9-11)

12. Tyngsborough (12-8)

13. New Heights Charter (9-2)

14. Nantucket (11-9)

15. Monomoy (14-6)

16. Lunenburg (14-6)

17. Maimonides School (14-0)

18. Cathedral (8-8)

19. Carver (13-7)

20. South Hadley (11-9)

21. Greenfield (14-6)

22. Joseph Case (11-9)

23. Hamilton-Wenham (11-9)

24. Blue Hills RVT (16-4)

25. Northbridge (9-11)

26. KIPP Academy Lynn Coll. (10-10)

27. Millis (9-11)

28. Frontier Regional (10-10)

29. West Bridgewater (6-14)

30. Uxbridge (12-8)

31. Littleton (10-10)

32. Cohasset (11-9)

33. Upper Cape (16-4)

34. Roxbury Prep Charter (14-5)

35. Ayer Shirley (16-4)

36. Gardner (11-9)

37. Madison Park Vocational (9-9)

38. St. Mary Parish (Westfield) (17-3)

39. Whitinsville Christian (10-10)

40. Southwick Regional (10-10)

41. Mount Greylock Regional (11-9)

42. Hampshire Regional (10-10)

43. Northeast Metro RVT (10-10)

44. Bromfield School (11-7)

45. South Lancaster Academy (10-7)

46. Excel Academy Charter (11-8)

47. Mystic Valley Reg. Charter (11-9)

48. Falmouth Academy (12-6)

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 34 Roxbury/No. 31 Littleton at No. 2 Bourne

No. 46 Excel Academy Charter/No. 19 Carver at No. 14 Nantucket

No. 47 Mystic Valley Reg. Charter/No. 18 Cathedral at No. 15 Monomoy

No. 33 Upper Cape at No. 32 Cohasset

No. 48 Falmouth Academy at No. 17 Maimonides School

Division 5

The Field

1. Hoosac Valley (18-2)

2. New Mission (14-6)

3. Pioneer Valley Regional (15-5)

4. Maynard (13-6)

5. Mahar Regional (15-5)

6. Drury (13-7)

7. Holbrook (15-5)

8. Hopedale (10-10)

9. Granby (15-5)

10. Douglas (13-7)

11. Rockport (12-8)

12. John J. Duggan Acad. (18-2)

13. English High (6-14)

14. Athol (17-3)

15. Monson (15-5)

16. Tahanto Regional (14-5)

17. Ware (11-9)

18. Boston Prep. Charter (8-7)

19. Southbridge (10-10)

20. Edward M. Kennedy (11-6)

21. Old Colony RVT (18-2)

22. Neighborhood House (14-6)

23. Palmer (10-9)

24. Avon (16-4)

25. Innovation Academy (14-6)

26. Brooke Charter (8-8)

27. Salem Academy (11-9)

28. McCann Tech (15-5)

29. Bartlett (9-11)

30. Fenway (9-9)

31. Hopkins Academy (6-14)

32. Keefe Tech (10-10)

33. Mount Everett Reg. (12-8)

34. South Shore Charter (8-6)

35. Muniz Academy (13-5)

36. Minuteman Regional (13-7)

37. Smith Academy (10-10)

38. Collegiate Charter of Lowell (8-8)

39. Calvary Chapel Academy (10-10)

40. North Brookfield (13-5)

41. Atlantis Charter (11-7)

42. Pathfinder RVT (11-8)

43. Bethany Christian (10-7)

44. Notre Dame Academy Cristo Rey (10-10)

45. Trivium School (9-7)

46. Pioneer Valley Christian (10-10)

GIRLS

Division 1

The Field

1. Bishop Feehan (16-4)

2. Wachusett Regional (20-0)

3. Springfield Central (17-3)

4. Woburn Memorial (16-4)

5. Wellesley (16-4)

6. Central Catholic (16-4)

7. Weymouth (18-4)

8. Lexington (16-4)

9. Quincy (17-3)

10. Needham (14-6)

11. Framingham (13-7)

12. Bridgewater-Raynham (14-6)

13. Andover (14-7)

14. Attleboro (14-7)

15. Braintree (10-10)

16. Winchester (11-9)

17. Taunton (14-6)

18. Chelmsford (12-8)

19. Malden Catholic (12-8)

20. Franklin (10-10)

21. Belmont (10-11)

22. Newton North (9-11)

23. Shrewsbury (11-9)

24. Hopkinton (10-10)

25. Acton-Boxborough (15-7)

26. Lincoln-Sudbury (13-7)

27. King Phillip Regional (9-11)

28. Durfee (11-9)

29. Peabody Veterans (13-7)

30. Plymouth North (11-9)

31. North Andover (8-12)

32. Algonquin (10-10)

33. Methuen (11-9)

34. Brockton (10-10)

35. Concord-Carlisle (11-10)

36. Beverly (15-5)

37. Revere (14-6)

38. Malden (13-7)

39. Medford (16-4)

Division 2

The Field

1. Medfield (18-2)

2. Walpole (15-5)

3. Notre Dame (Hingham) (19-1)

4. Dartmouth (17-3)

5. Oliver Ames (14-6)

6. South High Community (19-1)

7. Northampton (16-3)

8. Billerica Memorial (18-2)

9. Norwood (15-5)

10. Mansfield (17-4)

11. Wakefield Memorial (15-5)

12. Minnechaug (16-4)

13. Whitman-Hanson Reg. (16-4)

14. Duxbury (14-6)

15. Reading Memorial (14-6)

16. Bedford (17-3)

17. Leominster (12-8)

18. Pembroke (13-7)

19. Nashoba Regional (11-9)

20. North Quincy (12-9)

21. Chicopee Comp. (13-7)

22. Longmeadow (11-9)

23. Marlborough (15-3)

24. Masconomet Regional (14-5)

25. Middleborough (11-9)

26. Hingham (8-12)

27. Holliston (9-11)

28. Silver Lake Regional (7-13)

29. Shepherd Hill Regional (12-8)

30. Westwood (6-14)

31. Archbishop Williams (7-13)

32. Westborough (12-8)

33. Marblehead (14-8)

34. Ursuline Academy (13-7)

35. Tewksbury Memorial (10-10)

36. Somerset Berkley Reg. (11-9)

37. Agawam (13-7)

38. Bay Path RVT (14-6)

Division 3

The Field

1. Foxborough (19-2)

2. Norwell (19-1)

3. Medway (16-4)

4. Hanover (15-5)

5. St. Mary's (16-6)

6. Norton (15-5)

7. Sandwich (19-1)

8. Dover-Sherborn (13-7)

9. Pentucket Regional (19-1)

10. Pittsfield (15-4)

11. Watertown (15-5)

12. Apponequet Regional (19-3)

13. Tantasqua Regional (16-4)

14. Springfield Int'l Charter (12-8)

15. East Bridgewater (14-8)

16. Fontbonne (12-8)

17. Wilmington (10-10)

18. Quabbin Regional (16-4)

19. Falmouth (14-8)

20. Dennis-Yarmouth (16-5)

21. Arlington Catholic (11-9)

22. Old Rochester Regional (15-6)

23. North Reading (14-6)

24. Pope Francis (14-6)

25. Saugus (13-7)

26. Hudson (12-8)

27. Newburyport (10-10)

28. Dedham (7-13)

29. Saint Paul Diocesan (13-7)

30. Triton Regional (10-10)

31. Notre Dame (Worcester) (7-13)

32. Bellingham (3-19)

33. Advanced Math & Scie (14-6)

34. Lynn Classical (14-4)

35. Blackstone Valley RVT (12-7)

36. Boston Latin Academy (17-3)

37. Whittier RVT (13-9)

38. Southeastern RVT (12-8)

39. Lowell Catholic (11-9)

40. North High (10-10)

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 39 Lowell Catholic/No. 26 Hudson at No. 7 Sandwich

No. 19 Falmouth at No. 14 Springfield Int'l Charter

No. 20 Dennis-Yarmouth at No. 13 Tantasqua Regional

Division 4

The Field

1. Cathedral (14-5)

2. Tyngsborough (19-1)

3. South Hadley (17-3)

4. Millis (15-7)

5. Littleton (15-5)

6. Cohasset (14-7)

7. Bourne (18-2)

8. Sutton (20-0)

9. Millbury (13-7)

10. Northbridge (15-5)

11. Frontier Regional (16-4)

12. Carver (13-7)

13. Wahconah Regional (14-6)

14. Easthampton (14-7)

15. Georgetown (13-8)

16. Joseph Case (14-6)

17. Rockland (7-14)

18. Manchester Essex (15-5)

19. Hamilton-Wenham (11-9)

20. Winthrop (8-12)

21. Gardner (16-4)

22. Lunenburg (7-13)

23. Mashpee (8-11)

24. Uxbridge (12-8)

25. Hampshire Regional (8-12)

26. Southwick Regional (12-8)

27. Ayer Shirley (10-10)

28. New Heights Charter (9-3)

29. Blue Hills RVT (13-5)

30. Saint Bernard's (11-9)

31. Leicester (10-10)

32. Upper Cape (15-3)

33. Lynn Vo-Tech (13-6)

34. Mystic Valley Reg. Charter (14-6)

35. Wareham (15-6)

36. St. Mary Parish (Westfield)

37. Bromfield School (9-9)

38. Blackstone-Millville (10-10)

39. O'Bryant (11-9)

40. Greater Lawrence Tech (11-9)

41. Nantucket (12-8)

42. Nashoba Valley Tech (9-9)

43. Tri-County RVT (11-7)

44. South Lancaster Academy (11-8)

45. Bethany Christian (7-5)

46. Bristol County Agricultural (11-9)

47. Madison Park Vocational (11-5)

48. Falmouth Academy (11-5)

49. Smith Vo-Tech (11-8)

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 39 O'Bryant/No. 26 Southwick Regional at No. 7 Bourne

No. 42 Nashoba Valley Tech at No. 23 Mashpee

No. 33 Lynn Vo-Tech at No. 32 Upper Cape

No. 41 Nantucket at No. 24 Uxbridge

No. 48 Falmouth Academy at No. 17 Rockland

Division 5

The Field

1. Hoosac Valley (17-3)

2. West Boylston (17-3)

3. Lenox Memorial (18-2)

4. Renaissance School (20-0)

5. Westport (19-1)

6. Palmer (12-8)

7. Maynard (9-11)

8. Monson (8-11)

9. St. John Paul II (15-6)

10. Pioneer Valley Regional (15-5)

11. Hopedale (10-10)

12. Franklin County Tech (16-4)

13. Tahanto Regional (13-7)

14. Drury (8-12)

15. Greenfield (10-10)

16. Mahar Regional (9-11)

17. Lee (11-9)

18. Narragansett Regional (11-9)

19. Neighborhood House (19-0)

20. Prospect Hill Acad. Charter (17-2)

21. Pioneer Valley Christian (18-1)

22. Granby (11-9)

23. Hull (4-16)

24. Minuteman Regional (14-4)

25. Academy of the Pacific Rim (14-3)

26. Holbrook (13-7)

27. Ware (8-12)

28. New Mission (6-13)

29. North Brookfield (13-4)

30. Hopkins Academy (3-17)

31. Hampden Charter- East (11-8)

32. Abby Kelley Foster (12-8)

33. Norfolk County Agricult (10-8)

34. Brooke Charter (9-7)

35. Smith Academy (10-10)

36. Edward M. Kennedy Academy (11-5)

37. Rockport (12-8)

38. Pathfinder RVT (11-8)

39. Collegiate Charter of Lowell (9-8)

40. Pioneer Char. of Science I (11-9)

41. Boston United (10-10)

42. Excel (10-5)

43. Calvary Chapel Academy (12-5)

44. Comm. Ac. of Sci. & Health (10-7)

45. Snowden International (7-7)

Who do the Cape Cod locals play?

No. 41 Boston United/No. 24 Minuteman Regional at No. 9 St. John Paul II

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