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7th District tourney pairings set


Times Leader Staff Report staff@timesleader.net

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Both Caldwell County teams will play on Tuesday, Feb. 23, in the semifinals of the 7th District basketball tournaments at Hopkins County Central High School in Mortons Gap.

Caldwell's girls have drawn Dawson Springs while Caldwell's boys will play Hopkins Central.

A blind draw was held Wednesday afternoon at Hopkins Central to determine the pairings.

Action gets under way on Monday, Feb. 22.

The girls game at 6 p.m. that night has Madisonville-North Hopkins facing Hopkins Central.

The boys game at approximately 7:45 will see Madisonville play Dawson Springs.

On Tuesday, Feb. 23, Caldwell's girls take on Dawson at 6, while Caldwell's boys face Hopkins Central at around 7:45.

Both championship games will be played Thursday, Feb. 25, with the girls game at 6 and the boys game at approximately 7:45.

Admission is $5.

District champions and runners-up advance to regional play. The boys regional will be at Madisonville with the girls 2nd Region tournament at Webster County.

Madisonville is the favorite in the girls 7th District tournament while Caldwell's girls will be big favorites against Dawson.

In the boys district tourney, Madisonville is the favorite, with Hopkins Central expected to meet the Maroons in the finals.