Milan boys, Green City girls earn top seeds in January’s Milan Basketball Tournament

High School Basketball

The Milan Wildcats and Green City Lady Gophers, who took championships in early December at the Novinger Tournament, will look to repeat the feat during the second week of January, as both teams have earned #1 seeds for the annual event, running from Monday, January 8th through Saturday, January 13th at Milan High School.

Games will be played in alternating girls-boys-girls-boys format in the quarterfinal rounds on Monday and Tuesday, with the consolation semifinals to all be played on Wednesday, January 10th and the championship semifinals on Thursday, January 11th. 

Here is the schedule (and seeds) for the Milan Tournament:

QUARTERFINALS:

Monday, 1/8/18:

(Girls) #2 Brashear vs. #7 Bucklin/Macon County – 4:30 PM

(Boys) #4 Green City vs. #5 Novinger – 6:00 PM

(Girls) #4 Grundy R-V vs. #5 Putnam County – 7:30 PM

(Boys) #3 Putnam County vs. #6 Grundy R-V – 9:00 PM

Tuesday, 1/9/18:

(Girls) #1 Green City vs. #8 Novinger – 4:30 PM

(Boys) #1 Milan vs. #8 Bucklin/Macon County – 6:00 PM

(Girls) #3 Milan vs. #6 Linn County – 7:30 PM

(Boys) #2 Linn County vs. #7 Brashear – 9:00 PM

CONSOLATION SEMIFINALS:

Wednesday, 1/10/18:

(Girls) Green City/Novinger vs. Grundy/Putnam losers – 4:30 PM

(Boys) Milan/BMC vs. Green City/Novinger losers – 6:00 PM

(Girls) Brashear/BMC vs. Milan/Linn County losers – 7:30 PM

(Boys) Linn County/Brashear vs. Putnam/Grundy losers – 9:00 PM

CHAMPIONSHIP SEMIFINALS:

Thursday, 1/11/18:

(Girls) Green City/Novinger vs. Grundy/Putnam winners – 4:30 PM

(Boys) Milan/BMC vs. Green City/Novinger winners – 6:00 PM

(Girls) Brashear/BMC vs. Milan/Linn County winners – 7:30 PM

(Boys) Linn County/Brashear vs. Putnam/Grundy winners – 9:00 PM

7TH PLACE AND CONSOLATION FINALS:

Friday, 1/12/18:

7th Place Girls : 4:30 PM

7th Place Boys : 6:00 PM

Consolation Girls : 7:30 PM

Consolation Boys : 9:00 PM

3RD PLACE AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES:

Saturday, 1/13/18:

3rd Place Girls : 4:30 PM

3rd Place Boys : 6:00 PM

Girls Championship Game : 7:30 PM

Boys Championship Game : 9:00 PM