And then there were eight. Here are the 2017 OSSAA Class 5A basketball state tournament pairings and schedules for the girls’ and boys’ championships.
The girls’ games will be held at Tulsa Memorial and the Mabee Center, while all the boys’ contests will be at the Mabee Center.
Quarterfinals
Tulsa Memorial – Thursday, Mar. 9
Deer Creek 49, Booker T. Washington 42
Sand Springs 42, Mustang 24
Edmond Santa Fe 58, Ponca City 43
Choctaw 63, Putnam City West 58
Semifinals
Mabee Center – Friday, Mar. 10
Deer Creek 64, Sand Springs 54
Choctaw 42, Edmond Santa Fe 40
Championship
Mabee Center – Saturday, Mar. 11
Choctaw 52, Deer Creek 36
Quarterfinals
Mabee Center – Thursday, Mar. 9
Edmond North 77, Broken Arrow 69
Union 73, Putnam City West 52
Booker T. Washington 56, Westmoore 51
Putnam City North 75, Midwest City 68
Semifinals
Mabee Center – Friday, Mar. 10
Booker T. Washington 69, Union 66 F/OT
Edmond North 67, Putnam City North 62
Championship
Mabee Center – Saturday, Mar. 11
Edmond North 78, Booker T. Washington 53