Plainville Prevails Over Meade

After finishing as the state runner up the past two years, Meade loses in the first round of state this year. Plainville, making their first state appearance in 20 years, beat the Buffaloes 46-41 Thursday night in Manhattan. Morgan Davis scored 16 in the loss as the Buffs finish 20-4. The 20-4 Meade girls play 24-0 Claflin Friday at 3 in the semifinals of 2A at Bramlage Coliseum at Kansas State University.

BOYS’ BASKETBALL

Class 6A State Tournament

Quarterfinal

BV North 66, SM Northwest 57

BV Northwest 65, Wichita North 44

Maize 44, Olathe East 43

Wichita East 70, Wichita Southeast 59

Class 4A State Tournament

Division I

Quarterfinal

El Dorado 66, Basehor-Linwood 60

McPherson 53, KC Sumner 38

Paola 51, Winfield 48

Topeka Hayden 82, Independence 74

Division II

Quarterfinal

Andale 56, Iola 47

Concordia 77, Girard 63

Eudora 48, Holton 32

Scott City 71, Pratt 52

Class 2A State Tournament

Quarterfinal

Olpe 59, Hillsboro 42

Pittsburg Colgan 60, Valley Falls 57

Plainville 46, Meade 41

St. John 69, Washington County 42

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL

Class 5A State Tournament

Quarterfinal

Great Bend 51, Topeka Seaman 41

Kapaun Mount Carmel 35, St. Thomas Aquinas 34

Leavenworth 71, Goddard-Eisenhower 37

Salina Central 63, St. James Academy 31

Class 3A State Tournament

Quarterfinal

Council Grove 58, Cimarron 53, OT

Hesston 58, Douglass 34

Lyons 57, Riley County 49

Nemaha Valley 36, Caney Valley 34

Class 1A State Tournament

Division I

Quarterfinal

Hoxie 60, Spearville 39

Osborne 50, Centre 41

St. Paul 49, Caldwell 34

Valley Heights 57, Victoria 48

Division II

Quarterfinal

Baileyville-B&B 51, Attica 35

Bucklin 56, St. John’s Beloit-Tipton 49, OT

Dighton 47, Argonia 35

Golden Plains 57, Wilson 37