State basketball: Matchups set for 13 York-Adams teams

A total of 13 basketball teams from York and Adams counties qualified for the state basketball tournaments, and all learned their first-round matchups Sunday when brackets were released.

Eight girls' teams and five boys' teams will play in the PIAA tournament starting Friday and Saturday.

Five of those teams won't have to travel far for the first round: West York will host multiple games both days.

First, a pair of District 3 boys' champions (Northeastern and York Country Day) will play at West York Friday night. Then on Saturday, the Susquehannock, York Catholic and Delone Catholic girls each will play at West York.

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The other local qualifiers will face longer road trips for their first-round PIAA matchups, with multiple games scheduled in Philadelphia and Scranton. Here's the rundown of when and where each local qualifier will play.

Girls' basketball 

CLASS 6A
Friday's first round

• Central York: After finishing fourth in the district, the Panthers (24-4) will take on District One third-place finisher Central Bucks West (22-5). The game is at 7:30 p.m. Friday at William Tennent High School in Warminster. 

CLASS 5A 
Saturday's first round 

• Susquehannock: The District 3 champion Warriors (23-3) will take on District 6 sixth-place finisher Radnor (18-8) at 5 p.m. Saturday at West York. 
• West York: After finishing fifth in District 3, the Bulldogs (17-8) travel to Philadelphia to play District 12 runner-up Mastery Charter North (14-10). The game is at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Father Judge High School.
• New Oxford: The Colonials (21-8) head to Scranton to play District 2 champion Abington Heights (13-11) at 4 p.m. Saturday at Marywood University. New Oxford was sixth in District 3. 
• Dover: The Eagles (19-10) will travel to Freedom High School in Bethlehem for a 3 p.m. matchup with District 11 champion Southern Lehigh (25-1). Dover finished seventh in District 3. 

CLASS 4A 
Friday's first round 

• York Suburban: The Trojans (14-11) travel to Sunbury to play District 4 champion Montoursville (24-2). The game is at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Shikellamy High School. Suburban finished sixth in District 3. 

CLASS 3A 
Saturday's first round

• York Catholic: The District 3 champion Fighting Irish (21-6) will take on District 4 third-place finisher Loyalsock Township (16-9) at 8 p.m. Saturday at West York. 
• Delone Catholic: The district runner-up Squirettes (18-7) will also open the district tournament at West York. Delone will play District 12 third-place finisher Mastery Charter South (16-1) at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. 

Boys' basketball 

CLASS 5A 
Friday's first round 

• Northeastern: The District 3 champion Bobcats (21-1) will take on District One seventh-place finisher Wissahickon (14-11) at 7:30 p.m. Friday at West York. 
• Spring Grove: The Rockets (20-8) travel to Scranton High School to play District 2 runner-up West Scranton (14-11) at 7:30 p.m. Spring Grove took fourth in District 3. 
• New Oxford: The Colonials (14-11) will take on District 1 champion Archbishop Wood (23-3) at 7:30 p.m. at Philadelphia University. New Oxford finished ninth in District 3. 

CLASS 3A 
Friday's first round 

• York Catholic: The Fighting Irish (22-3) travel to Philadelphia to play District 12 champion Neumann-Goretti (19-7) at 6 p.m. Friday at South Philadelphia High School. 

CLASS 1A 
Friday's first round

• York Country Day: The District 3 champion Greyhounds (19-4) will take on District One third-place finisher Jenkintown (16-7) at 6 p.m. at West York.