Conference basketball tournaments featuring Kenai Peninsula high school basketball teams filled the sports schedule.
At the Peninsula Conference tournament, the Cook Inlet Academy girls, Nikolaevsk girls and boys, and Seldovia boys earned 1A state tournament berths. The Nikiski girls and Homer girls earn spots to the 3A state tournament with top two finishes at the Southcentral Conference tournament.
Peninsula Conference ys Tournament @ Lumen Christi in Anchorage
Lumen Christi hosts the Peninsula Conference basketball tournament; a four-day, double elimination format.
The tournament features a championship night on Friday, March 6th and a double-back round Saturday, March 7th to determine second place.
Double Back Saturday
Boys 2nd Place Game: Nikolaevsk 58 – CIA Boys 45 Warriors qualify to 1A State
Girls 2nd Place Game: CIA Girls 29 – 21 CIA girls qualify to 1A State
Friday Championship Day:
Boys Championship Game: CIA Boys 47 – Seldovia 57
Girls Championship Game: CIA Girls 22 – Nikolaevsk 40
Seldovia Girls 27 – Lumen 22
Ninilchik Boys 53 – Wasilla Lake 65
Ninilchik Girls 33 – Birchwood 22
Nikolaevsk Boys 70 – Birchwood 60
Thursday Tournament Results:
Nanwalek Boys 30 – Kodiak ESS 72 Birchwood Boys 49 -Lumen Christi 24
Nikolaevsk Girls 55 – Lumen 23 Wasilla Lake Boys 79 – Kodiak ESS 60
CIA Girls 38 – Birchwood 22 Seldovia Boys 51 – Ninilchik 43
Nikolaevsk Boys 47 – CIA 58 OT
First Round Tournament Results: Wednesday
Lumen Boys 57 – Nanwalek 33 Ninilchik Boys 55 – Birchwood 40
Lumen Girls 27 – Ninilchik 25 Nikolaevsk Boys 69 – Wasilla Lake 64
Cook Inlet Girls 38 – Seldovia 21 6:30 p.m. Cook Inlet Boys 74 – Kodiak ESS 35
Seldovia Boys 68 – Lumen Christi 36
Peninsula Conference Girls Bracket
Peninsula Conference Boys Bracket
Northern Lights Conference Tournament @ KCHS
Kenai Central High hosting the Northern Lights Conference basketball tournament scheduled for March 5th -7th.
Saturday Tournament Game Schedule
3rd Place Games
SoHi Boys 58 – Palmer Boys 67
Kenai Girls 38 – Kodiak Girls 35
Championship Game Schedule
Boys Championship: Colony Boys 44 – Wasilla 39
Girls Championship: Wasilla Girls 32 – Colony Girls 27
Friday Tournament Game Results
Consolation Games
Kenai Boys 42 – Kodiak Boys 50
SoHi Girls 56 -Palmer Girls 44 SoHi Lindsay Wong 25 points
Winner’s Bracket Games
Wasilla Boys 47 -Palmer Boys 30
Colony Girls 52 -Kodiak Girls 35
SoHi Boys 48 – Colony Boys 65 SoHi will play Palmer Saturday at noon.
Kenai Girls 18 – Wasilla Girls 40 Kenai will play Kodiak Saturday at 1:45
First Round Tournament Results: Thursday, March 5th @ KCHS
Kodiak Boys 61 – Palmer Boys 77 Kodiak Girls 35 – Palmer 30
SoHi Boys 61 – Kenai Boys 56 SoHi Girls 28 – Kenai Girls 37
Friday Tournament Game Schedule
Consolation Games
Kenai Boys 42 – Kodiak Boys 50
SoHi Girls 56 -Palmer Girls 44 SoHi Lindsay Wong 25 points
Winner’s Bracket Games
Wasilla Boys 47 -Palmer Boys 30
Colony Girls 52 -Kodiak Girls 35
SoHi Boys 48 – Colony Boys 65 SoHi will play Palmer Saturday at noon.
Kenai Girls 18 – Wasilla Girls 40 Kenai will play Kodiak Saturday at 1:45
Northern Lights Conference Girls Bracket
Northern Lights Conference Boys Bracket
South Central Conference Tournament @ Homer High School
Homer High will host the South Central Conference basketball tournament scheduled for March 5th -7th.
The tournament features Nikiski, Seward, Grace Christian, Anchorage Christian, Houston, Cordova and Homer The #1 seed (boys and girls) received a first-round bye on Thursday March 5th. Seeding is determined by conference records during the regular season.
Saturday Tournament Game Schedule
Nikiski Boys 48 – Cordova 67
Girls Championship Game: Nikiski 41 – Homer 44
Boys Championship Game: ACS 53 – Grace 49
Friday Tournament Game Results
Nikiski Boys 64 – Houston 42 Nikiski boys play Saturday at 10:45 a.m.
Nikiski Girls 29 – Seward 26 Nikiski girls qualify to 3A state and play in SSC Championship game on Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
First Round Tournament Games: Thursday, March 5th @ Homer
ACS Girls 26 – Seward 30 Cordova Boys 61 -Seward 49
Grace Girls 43 – Cordova 44 ACS Boys 76 – Houston 35
Homer Girls 48 -Houston 31 Homer Boys 55 – vs Nikiski 53 OT
SouthCentral Conference Girls and Boys Bracket
