First-round pairings for the upcoming 2016 Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association boys state basketball championships were revealed at Tuesday night’s blind draw at Middle Tennessee State University’s Murphy Center.
The TSSAA Division I girls basketball state tournaments begin Wednesday at MTSU’s Murphy Center.
Here’s a look at opening-round matchups for the 2016 BlueCross Basketball Championships, which will be held March 16-19 at Murphy Center:
Class AAA
Wednesday’s quarterfinals
Cordova (28-3) vs. Walker Valley (23-9), 10 a.m.
Station Camp (35-1) vs. David Crockett (30-5), 11:30 a.m.
Blackman (32-0) vs. Science Hill (25-10), 1:15 p.m.
Memphis East (29-2) vs. Hillsboro (21-7), 2:45 p.m.
Friday’s semifinals
Cordova/Walker Valley vs. Station Camp/David Crockett, 10 a.m.
Blackman/Science Hill vs. East/Hillsboro, 11:30 a.m.
Saturday
Championship, 1 p.m.
Class AA
Thursday’s quarterfinals
Fayette-Ware (24-8) vs. Marshall Co. (16-14), 1:15 p.m.
Fulton (29-2) vs. Chattanooga Central (20-6), 2:45 p.m.
Brainerd (27-5) vs. CAK (23-10), 4:30 p.m.
Westview (27-3) vs. Whites Creek (21-11), 6 p.m.
Friday’s semifinals
Fayette-Ware/Marshall Co. vs. Fulton/Chatt. Central, 4:30 p.m.
Brainerd/CAK vs. Westview/Whites Creek, 6 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 6 p.m.
Class A
Wednesday’s quarterifnals
Booker T. Washington (30-5) vs. Nashville Christian (22-9), 4:30 p.m.
Knoxville Grace (22-11) vs. Van Buren Co. (27-5), 6 p.m.
Thursday’s quarterfinals
Memphis Mitchell (30-7) vs. Middle Tennessee Christian (21-9), 10 a.m.
Hampton (28-6) vs. Clay Co. (31-2), 11:30 a.m.
Friday’s semifinals
BT Washington/Nashville Christian vs. Grace/Van Buren Co., 1:15 p.m.
Mitchell/MTCS vs. Hampton/Clay Co., 2:45 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 3:30 p.m.