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KSHSAA state basketball: Scores, schedule, live updates from state tournament

It’s one of the best weeks in high school sports: the Kansas high school state basketball tournament. There are 112 teams competing with the hopes of raising a state championship on Saturday. Here's your one-stop shop for updates for the week across the entire state.

This story will be updated throughout the week.

Boys

Class 6A

State tournament at Wichita State's Koch Arena

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission Northwest 72, (8) Wichita East 57

  • (5) Mill Valley 69, (4) Olathe North 57

  • (2) Wichita Heights 86, (7) Haysville Campus 57

  • (6) Wichita Northwest 44, (3) Blue Valley Northwest 43

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission Northwest 63, (5) Mill Valley 51

  • (2) Wichita Heights 74, (6) Wichita Northwest 32

Championship, Saturday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission Northwest 47, (2) Wichita Heights 39

Third Place, Saturday

  • (5) Mill Valley 73, (6) Wichita Northwest 58

Highland Park's Jacorey Robinson scores against Andover in the quarterfinals in Emporia on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
Highland Park's Jacorey Robinson scores against Andover in the quarterfinals in Emporia on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.

Class 5A

State tournament at Emporia's White Auditorium

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) Maize South 61, (8) Great Bend 53

  • (4) Piper 72, (5) Shawnee Heights 71

  • (2) Highland Park 57, (7) Andover 32

  • (3) Kapaun Mt. Carmel 60, (6) De Soto 53

Semifinal, Friday

  • (3) Kapaun Mt. Carmel 67 (OT), (2) Highland Park 64

  • (4) Piper 61, (1) Maize South 55

Championship, Saturday

  • (3) Kapaun Mt. Carmel 62, (4) Piper 59

Third Place, Saturday

  • (2) Highland Park 66, (1) Maize South 55

Shawnee Heights' Dylan Sanchez looks for an opening against Piper Wednesday, March 6 at Emporia.
Shawnee Heights' Dylan Sanchez looks for an opening against Piper Wednesday, March 6 at Emporia.

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Class 4A

State tournament at Salina's Tony's Pizza Events Center

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) McPherson 61, (8) Fort Scott 48

  • (5) Baldwin 63, (4) Circle 53

  • (2) Atchison 68, (7) Rock Creek 54

  • (3) Hugoton 53, (6) Abilene 41

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) McPherson 62, (5) Baldwin 49

  • (3) Hugoton 39, (2) Atchison 38

Championship, Saturday

  • (1) McPherson 65 (OT), (3) Hugoton 59

Third Place, Saturday

  • (2) Atchison 61, (5) Baldwin 50

Class 3A

State tournament at Hutchinson Community College's Hutchinson Sports Arena

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) Beloit 56, (8) Hayden 42

  • (4) Wellsville 48, (5) Ellsworth 38

  • (7) Southeast of Saline 54, (2) Cheney 51

  • (3) Goodland 68, (6) Riverton 46

Semifinal, Friday

  • (4) Wellsville 68, (1) Beloit 49

  • (3) Goodland 55, (7) Southeast of Saline 38

Championship, Saturday

  • (4) Wellsville 68, (3) Goodland 58

Third Place, Saturday

  • (1) Beloit 51, (7) Southeast of Saline 37

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Hayden's Kade Mitchell (12) defends against Beloit’s Jackson Cheney (11) during State Basketball March. 6, 2024 at Hutchinson Sports Arena.
Hayden's Kade Mitchell (12) defends against Beloit’s Jackson Cheney (11) during State Basketball March. 6, 2024 at Hutchinson Sports Arena.

Class 2A

State Tournament at Dodge City's United Wireless Arena

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Lyndon 51, (8) Conway Springs 38

  • (4) Sacred Heart 74, (5) Erie 35

  • (2) Sterling 57, (7) Planville 43

  • (3) Moundridge 55, (6) Jefferson County North 37

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Lyndon 63, (4) Sacred Heart 56

  • (3) Moundridge 56, (2) Sterling 45

Championship, Saturday

  • (3) Moundridge 58, (1) Lyndon 44

Third Place, Saturday

  • (4) Sacred Heart 58, (2) Sterling 51

Class 1A DI

State tournament at Colby Event Center

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) South Gray 79, (8) Galva 43

  • (5) Olpe 58, (4) Clifton-Clyde 50

  • (7) Bishop Seabury 72, (2) La Crosse 51

  • (3) Quinter 57, (6) Burden Central 43

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) South Gray 68, (5) Olpe 62

  • (7) Bishop Seabury 73, (3) Quinter 45

Championship, Saturday

  • (1) South Gray 76, (7) Bishop Seabury 63

Third Place, Saturday

  • (5) Olpe 46, (3) Quinter 32

Class 1A DII

State tournament at Barton Community College

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) Dighton 72, (8) Marmaton Valley 26

  • (4) Cunningham 70, (5) Bucklin 66

  • (2) Axtell 54, (7) St. John's/Tipton 32

  • (6) Lebo 59, (3) Northern Valley 56

Semifinal, Friday

  • (4) Cunningham 61, (1) Dighton 58

  • (6) Lebo 45, (2) Axtell 38

Championship, Saturday

  • (4) Cunningham 60, (6) Lebo 55

Third Place, Saturday

  • (2) Axtell 80, (1) Dighton 72

Girls

Class 6A

State tournament at Wichita State's Koch Arena

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission South 50, (8) Manhattan 35

  • (5) Blue Valley North 58, (4) Olathe South 50

  • (7) Washburn Rural 50, (2) Wichita Heights 43

  • (3) Derby 48, (6) Shawnee Mission Northwest 47

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission South 65, (5) Blue Valley North 49

  • (7) Washburn Rural 69 (OT), (3) Derby 62

Championship, Saturday

  • (1) Shawnee Mission South 47, (7) Washburn Rural 37

Third Place, Saturday

  • (5) Blue Valley North 72, (3) Derby 56

Seaman coach Matt Tinsely lays out the play for the final minutes of the third quarter against Basehor-Linwood during the Class 5A Sub-State Championship game at Seaman High School March 2, 2024.
Seaman coach Matt Tinsely lays out the play for the final minutes of the third quarter against Basehor-Linwood during the Class 5A Sub-State Championship game at Seaman High School March 2, 2024.

Class 5A

State tournament at Emporia's White Auditorium

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Andover 65, (8) Blue Valley Southwest 42

  • (4) Seaman 51, (5) De Soto 38

  • (2) Maize South 53 (OT), St. Thomas Aquinas 52

  • (3) Emporia 38, (6) Bishop Carroll 35

Semifinal, Friday

  • (4) Seaman 49, (1) Andover 45

  • (2) Maize South 55, (3) Emporia 47

Championship, Saturday

  • (4) Seaman 54, (2) Maize South 41

Third Place, Saturday

  • (1) Andover 66, (3) Emporia 49

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Class 4A

State tournament at Salina's Tony's Pizza Events Center

First Round, Wednesday

  • (1) Wellington 71, (8) Andale 53

  • (4) McPherson 66, (5) Ottawa 44

  • (2) Fort Scott 64, (7) Clearwater 62

  • (3) Bishop Miege 68, (6) Labette County 33

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Wellington 65 (OT), (4) McPherson 56

  • (3) Bishop Miege 61, (2) Fort Scott 32

Championship, Saturday

  • (3) Bishop Miege 75, (1) Wellington 64

Third Place, Saturday

  • (4) McPherson 57, (2) Fort Scott 50

Silver Lake senior McKinley Kruger (12) dribbles the ball back in the second half of the game against Santa Fe Trail Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, inside Silver Lake High School.
Silver Lake senior McKinley Kruger (12) dribbles the ball back in the second half of the game against Santa Fe Trail Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, inside Silver Lake High School.

Class 3A

State tournament at Hutchinson Community College's Hutchinson Sports Arena

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Silver Lake 75, (8) Haven 38

  • (5) Hayden 48, (4) Heritage Christian Academy 38

  • (2) Goodland 32, (7) Girard 30

  • (3) Hesston 65, (6) Cheney 43

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Silver Lake 64, (5) Hayden 49

  • (3) Hesston 40, (2) Goodland 31

Championship, Saturday

  • (1) Silver Lake 66, (3) Hesston 61

Third Place, Saturday

  • (5) Hayden 50, (2) Goodland 30

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Class 2A

State Tournament at Dodge City's United Wireless Arena

First Round, Wednesday

  • (8) Valley Heights 52, (1) Wichita County 35

  • (5) Riverside 43, (4) Hoxie 38

  • (2) St. Mary's Colgan 66, (7) Eureka 50

  • (6) The Independent 39, (3) Hillsboro 36

Semifinal, Friday

  • (5) Riverside 53, (8) Valley Heights 45

  • (6) The Independent 48, (2) St. Mary's Colgan 40

Championship, Saturday

  • (6) The Independent 58, (5) Riverside 39

Third Place, Saturday

  • (2) St. Mary's Colgan 58, (8) Valley Heights 47

Class 1A DI

State tournament at Colby Event Center

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Little River 61, (8) Olpe 44

  • (5) Centralia 52, (4) Norwich 30

  • (2) South Gray 58, (7) Rawlins County 29

  • (6) Frankfort 51, (3) St. John Hudson 34

Semifinal, Friday

  • (1) Little River 50, (5) Centralia 42

  • (6) Frankfort 48, (2) South Gray 31

Championship, Saturday

  • (6) Frankfort 47, (1) Little River 41

Third Place, Saturday

  • (5) Centralia 58, (2) South Gray 52

Class 1A DII

State tournament at Barton Community College

First Round, Thursday

  • (8) Northern Valley 49, (1) South Haven 42

  • (5) Hanover 57, (4) Bucklin 43

  • (2) Lebo 56, (7) Marais Des Cygnes Valley 29

  • (3) Wallace County 58, (6) St. John's/Tipton 44

Semifinal, Friday

  • (5) Hanover 56, (8) Northern Valley 28

  • (2) Lebo 46, (3) Wallace County 36

Championship, Saturday

  • (5) Hanover 50, (2) Lebo 35

Third Place, Saturday

  • (3) Wallace County 62, (8) Northern Valley 46

Liam Keating covers high school sports for The Topeka Capital-Journal. Send stats or information to him at Lkeating@gannett.com.

This article originally appeared on Topeka Capital-Journal: Scores, schedule 2024 Kansas high school state basketball tournament