And then there were eight. Here are the 2019 KSHSAA Class 6A basketball state tournament pairings and schedules for the girls’ and boys’ championships.
All games will be held at Wichita State University at the Koch Arena and are scheduled to be played Mar. 6-9.
Quarterfinals
Thursday, Mar. 7
Olathe Northwest 57, Liberal 46
Topeka 59, Olathe East 52 F/OT
Derby 60, Shawnee Mission Northwest 27
Topeka-Washburn Rural 49, Olathe North 41
Semifinals
Friday, Mar. 8
Topeka 52, Olathe Northwest 49
Topeka-Washburn Rural 45, Derby 40
Third Place
Saturday, Mar. 9
Olathe Northwest vs. Derby, noon
Championship
Saturday, Mar. 9
Topeka vs. Topeka-Washburn Rural, 4 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, Mar. 6
Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest 75, Olathe North 70
Shawnee Mission South 57, Kansas City-J.C. Harmon 46
Topeka-Washburn Rural 54, Lawrence-Free State 45 F/OT
Wichita-Southeast 70, Lawrence 67
Semifinals
Friday, Mar. 8
OP-Blue Valley Northwest 61, Shawnee Mission South 57
Topeka-Washburn Rural 55, Wichita-Southeast 47
Third Place
Saturday, Mar. 9
Shawnee Mission South vs. Wichita-Southeast, 2 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, Mar. 9
Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest vs. Topeka-Washburn Rural, 6:15 p.m.