Butler County High School Sports Report

BRACKETS: Seedings are set for area girls basketball postseason play

The OHSAA Southwest District held its girls basketball tournament seedings meetings on Sunday.

Here’s where our coverage area girls basketball programs will be playing:

Division I — BRACKET HERE

No. 3 seed Lakota West (15-4) plays No. 31 Withrow (2-9) on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 5 p.m. at Lakota East.

The Firebirds reeled off a 12-game winning streak earlier this season and are led by one of the area’s best — Chance Gray, who averages a Greater Miami Conference-best 26.7 points a game.

No. 5 seed Edgewood (18-1) plays the winner of No. 19 Lakota East (6-9) and No. 28 Fairfield (2-11) on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 5 p.m.

“Division I is no joke,” said Cougars coach Matt Tolliver, who is in his first season at the Edgewood helm. “But for us, we just want to continue to keep playing good basketball and keep getting better. That’s something that we’ve been trying to do all season.”

No. 12 Monroe (10-5) plays No. 15 West Clermont (9-9) on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 5 p.m. at Lakota East.

“We’ve always told the girls that great moments come from great opportunities,” Hornets coach Chad Adolph said. “That’s how things have shaped up here. We’ve got a really good opportunity to make a statement during the postseason coming up.”

No. 19 Lakota East (6-9) plays No. 28 Fairfield (2-11) on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 1 p.m. at Harrison.

The Thunderhawks are coming off one of their best wins of the season — a 60-51 victory over Princeton on Saturday.

No. 25 Talawanda (8-11) plays No. 26 Kings (5-9) on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Lakota East.

The Brave have won two in a row and are led by sophomore standout Kylee Fears, who averages 19.2 points and 14.5 rebounds a game.

No. 30 Hamilton (1-15) plays No. 4 Princeton (11-5) on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Lakota East.

No. 32 Middletown (0-16) plays No. 1 Mount Notre Dame (19-0) on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 3:30 p.m. at Harrison.

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Division II — BRACKET HERE

No. 4 Badin (10-8) plays No. 12 Clinton Massie (3-11) on Monday, Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. at Middletown.

The Rams have won three in a row heading into Sunday’s tournament draw.

No. 5 Madison (10-7) plays No. 8 Oakwood (3-6) on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 5 p.m. at Middletown.

The Mohawks have won three out of the their last four games and are sitting atop the Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division standings at 8-1.

No. 7 Ross (7-12) plays No. 6 Goshen (6-3) on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. at Middletown.

Ross has won three out of their last five games.

Division III — BRACKET HERE

Division IV — BRACKET HERE

No. 10 Cincinnati Christian (2-7) plays the winner of Lockland and Legacy Christian on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. at Monroe.

No. 13 New Miami (0-7) plays Cincinnati Country Day (10-0) on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 11 a.m. at Monroe.

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