Regional tournaments are the next step in the 1A boys basketball postseason as teams continue their search for a state tournament bid. The winner of the Western regional game on Thursday and all seven winners on Saturday will qualify for the state tournament in Greeley next week. Qualifiers will be reseeded with a new bracket released on Sunday ahead of the state quarterfinals next Thursday.
Colorado Preps will track results and update pairings throughout the weekend. Final scores can be reported by text to 970.380.7737 or by email to kevin@coloradopreps.com. Games marked in blue are regional finals with winners advancing to the state tournament.
1A NORTHEAST BOYS – Brush High School
Friday
FINAL: #7 Genoa Hugo beat #6 Hanover 58-57
FINAL: #5 Merino beat #8 Idalia 57-47
FINAL: #4 Simla beat #9 Stratton 51-43
Saturday
FINAL: #1 Evangelical Christian beat #7 Genoa Hugo 48-43
FINAL: #5 Merino beat #2 Briggsdale 63-58 (OT)
FINAL: #3 Haxtun beat #4 Simla 60-50
1A SOUTHEAST BOYS – La Junta High School
Friday
FINAL: #6 Springfield beat #7 Cotopaxi 48-39
FINAL: #5 Kim/Branson beat #8 Mountain Valley 36-29
FINAL: #4 Wiley beat #9 Primero 47-30
Saturday
FINAL: #1 Granada beat #6 Springfield 62-48
FINAL: #2 Sierra Grande beat #5 Kim/Branson 54-35
FINAL: #3 McClave beat #4 Wiley 47-42
1A WESTERN BOYS – DeBeque and Grand Junction HS
Thursday – DeBeque HS
FINAL: Caprock Academy beat Denver Jewish Day 48-43
Saturday – Grand Junction HS
FINAL: Dove Creek beat Belleview Christian 47-45
