LeFlore County Tournament basketball semifinals are set after the quarterfinals games were played Tuesday.
Read more: LeFlore County Tournament semifinals setAs expected, the top seeds in both the boys’ bracket and girls’ bracket advanced to the semifinals with those games moving to Spiro, aside from the Poteau’s boys scoring a minor upset over Spiro.
The girls’ semifinals are slated for Thursday. At 6 p.m., Spiro plays Panama with top-seeded Howe taking on Talihina at 7:30 p.m.
The boys’ semifinals are Friday (weather permitting) with Howe playing Talihina at 6 p.m. and Pocola scheduled to play Poteau at 7:30.
Championship games are Saturday at 7 and 8:30, again, weather permitting.
In Wednesday’s consolation games at Panama, for the boys Panama plays Spiro at 4:30 p.m. with Heavener and Whitesboro playing at 7:30.
For the girls, Heavener plays Whitesboro at 3 p.m. with Poteau taking on Whitesboro at 6 p.m. Winners of those two games play for fifth place 3 p.m. Friday at Spiro.
In the battle for the consolation championship at Bokoshe, the Pocola girls play Arkoma at 3 p.m. with Cameron taking on LeFlore at 6 p.m. Those winners play for the consolation championship 3 p.m. Thursday at Spiro.
In the boys’ consolation games at Bokoshe Wednesday, Wister and LeFlore boys play at 4:30 p.m. before Arkoma takes on Cameron at 7:30 p.m. Winners play for the consolation championship Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at Spiro.
For the girls, Spiro beat Poteau, 48-40, Panama outscored Whitesboro, 60-29, Talihina rallied late to defeat Heavener, 46-41, and Howe advanced with a 78-46 victory over Wister.
See all of Tuesday’s scores on Wednesday’s daily newsletter. Subscribe for free and get more: https://heavenerareanews.beehiiv.com/