TSSAA State Tournament Games Canceled
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All state basketball tournament games scheduled for Thursday in Murfreesboro have been cancelled due to inclement weather. Action is scheduled to resume at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. There is no way that we are willing to put any student-athlete‘s life in jeopardy in order to try to play a basketball game,” stated Bernard Childress, Executive Director of TSSAA. “To us, the safety of the student-athletes, coaches, fans, and anyone attending or participating in the state basketball tournament is first and foremost.” The schedule shift moves Friday‘s scheduled semifinal games to Saturday beginning at 1:30 p.m. due to MTSU‘s women‘s basketball game. All state championship games will be played on Sunday. Friday, March 6 11:00 am – Class A Quarterfinal – Oliver Springs v. Decatur Co. Riverside 12:30 pm – Class A Quarterfinal – Clarkrange v. Houston Co. 2:00 pm – Class AA Quarterfinal – Westmoreland v. Grainger 3:45 pm – Class AA Quarterfinal – Craigmont v. McMinn Central 5:15 pm -Class AA Quarterfinal – Elizabethton v. Westview 6:45 pm – Class AA Quarterfinal – Cannon Co. v. Martin Luther King Saturday, March 7 1:30 pm – Class AAA Semifinal – Oakland v. Bearden 3:00 pm – Class AAA Semifinal – Morristown West v. Blackman 4:30 pm – Class A Semifinal – South Greene v. Middleton 6:00 pm – Class A Semifinal – TBD 7:30 pm – Class AA Semifinal – TBD 9:00 pm – Class AA Semifinal – TBD
