Matchups for 1st round of Tonganoxie Invitational set
Beginning on Monday, Tonganoxie High will be the site of 24 basketball games in six days as the Tonganoxie Invitational returns for its 52nd installment.
Though the boys and girls tournaments begin Monday afternoon, the hometown Chieftains won’t be playing until Tuesday, when the girls open their portion of the invitational at 6 p.m. against De Soto. The boys game will follow at 7:30 p.m., with THS squaring off against Silver Lake.
After the first round wraps up Tuesday night, the tournament continues Thursday with games from the consolation bracket. Semifinals are Friday and all medal round games take place on Saturday.
52nd Annual Tonganoxie Invitational
Boys bracket
Monday
Game 1: Holton vs. Blue Valley Southwest, 4:30 p.m.
Game 2: Lansing vs. Eudora, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Game 3: De Soto vs. Atchison 4:30 p.m.
Game 4: Tonganoxie vs. Silver Lake, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 4:30 p.m.
Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 4:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday
Seventh place: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 11:30 a.m. (THS west gym)
Fifth place: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 11:30 a.m.
Third place: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 2:30 p.m.
Championship: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 6:30 p.m.
Girls bracket
Monday
Game 1: Chanute vs. Eudora, 3 p.m.
Game 2: Silver Lake vs. Atchison, 6 p.m.
Tuesday
Game 3: Lansing vs. Blue Valley Southwest, 3 p.m.
Game 4: Tonganoxie vs. De Soto, 6 p.m.
Thursday
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 3 p.m.
Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 6 p.m.
Friday
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 3 p.m.
Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6 p.m.
Saturday
Seventh place: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 10 a.m. (THS west gym)
Fifth place: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 10 a.m.
Third place: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 1 p.m.
Championship: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 5 p.m.