State tournament boys’ basketball for Thursday is dominated by Classes 1A through 3A as the three divisions conduct their state quarterfinals.  Classes 4A and 5A take the day off and teams there will have one more day of workouts before the state semifinals on Friday.
Scores will be updated in-progress throughout the day on our State Tournament Scoreboard.  Final results will be posted below and each day of the tournaments, we’ll have a daily schedule available.  All games today are also available through a live video stream at nfhsnetwork.com.
 
CLASS 1A — STATE QUARTERFINALS – Massari Arena — CSU Pueblo
FINAL:  #1 DeBeque beat #8 Prairie 69-42
FINAL:  #4 Haxtun beat #5 Evangelical Christian 59-49
FINAL:  #6 Merino beat #3 Walsh 45-41
FINAL:  #2 Sangre De Cristo beat #7 Kit Carson 52-41
STATE SEMIFINALS – FRIDAY

  • 5:30pm:  #1 DeBeque vs #4 Haxtun
  • 8:30pm:  #2 Sangre De Cristo vs #6 Merino

 
CLASS 2A — STATE QUARTERFINALS – Loveland Events Center
FINAL:  #1 Holly beat #8 Mancos 57-35
8:30pm:  #4 Highland (23-1) vs #5 Limon (20-4)
FINAL:  #3 Fowler beat #6 Byers 76-61
FINAL:  #2 Yuma beat #7 Denver Christian 47-38
STATE SEMIFINALS – FRIDAY

  • 8:30pm:  #1 Holly vs #4 Highland
  • 5:30pm:  #2 Yuma vs #3 Fowler

 
CLASS 3A — STATE QUARTERFINALS – Hamilton Gymnasium — University of Denver
FINAL:  #8 DSST-Stapleton beat #1 Lutheran 59-55
FINAL:  #4 Vanguard beat #5 Delta 62-53
FINAL:  #2 Sterling beat #7 Montezuma Cortez 51-30
FINAL:  #3 Manual beat #11 Resurrection Christian 84-68
STATE SEMIFINALS

  • 5:30pm:  #4 Vanguard vs #8 DSST-Stapleton
  • 8:30pm:  #2 Sterling vs #3 Manual