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    CIAC announces girls' basketball tournament pairings

    New London's Jada Lucas, left, and NFA's Kayley Ericson dive for a loose ball during a Feb. 14 game at NFA. The two rivals, who play tonight for the ECC Division I title (on theday.com), are on opposite sides of the CIAC Class LL girls' basketball tournament bracket and can only play for the fourth time this season if they reach the championship game on March 18 of 19 at Mohegan Sun Arena. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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    CIAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

    (All games 7 p.m. unless noted)

    (Local schools in bold print)

    Class LL

    Qualifying Round

    Thursday's Game

    No. 36 Manchester at No. 29 New Britain (11-9), 5:15 p.m.

    Friday's Games

    No. 33 West Haven (9-11) at No. 32 Darien (9-10), 4:30 p.m.; No. 34 Westhill (9-11) at No. 31 Wilbur Cross (11-9), 6:30 p.m.; No. 35 East Hartford (8-12) at No. 30 Wilton (11-9), 6 p.m.

    Tuesday, Feb. 28

    First Round

    Upper Bracket

    Darien-West Haven winner at No. 1 Trumbull (19-1); No. 17 Fairfield Warde (14-6) at No. 16 Hamden (15-5); No. 25 Shelton (12-8) at No. 8 Norwich Free Academy (16-4), 6 p.m.; No. 24 Simsbury (12-8) at No. 9 Norwalk (16-4); New Britain-Manchester winner at No. 4 Middletown (18-2); No. 20 Wethersfield (13-7) at No. 13 Newtown (15-5); No. 28 Amity (11-9) at No. 5 Mercy (17-3), 6 p.m.; No. 21 Greenwich (12-7) at No. 12 Conard (16-4).

    Lower Bracket

    Wilbur Cross-Westhill winner at No. 2 Enfield (19-1); No. 18 Lyman Hall (13-7) at No. 15 Bristol Eastern (15-5); No. 26 Danbury (12-8) at No. 7 Hall (17-3); No. 23 Southington (12-8) at No. 10 Ridgefield (16-4); Wilton-East Hartford winner at No. 3 New London (18-2); No. 19 Newington (13-7) at No. 14 E.O. Smith (15-5), 6 p.m.; No. 27 South Windsor (12-8) at No. 6 Glastonbury (17-3), 6 p.m.; No. 22 Staples (12-7) at No. 11 Stamford (16-4).

    Friday, March 3

    Second Round

    Upper Bracket

    Darien-West Haven/Trumbull winner vs. Warde-Hamden winner; Shelton-NFA winner vs. Simsbury-Norwalk winner; New Britain-Manchester/Middletown winner vs. Wethersfield-Newtown winner; Amity-Mercy winner vs. Greenwich-Conard winner.

    Lower Bracket

    Wilbur Cross-Westhill/Enfield winner vs. Lyman Hall-Bristol Eastern winner; Danbury-Hall winner vs. Southington-Ridgefield winner; Wilton-East Hartford-New London winner vs. Newington-E.O. Smith winner; South Windsor-Glastonbury winner vs. Staples-Stamford winner.

    Note: Quarterfinals are March 9, semifinals are March 13 and final is March 18-19 at Mohegan Sun Arena (TBA).

    Class L

    Monday, Feb. 27

    First Round

    Upper Bracket

    No. 32 Crosby (5-15) at No. 1 Holy Cross (19-1); No. 17 Ledyard (10-10) at No. 16 Sheehan (10-10), 6 p.m.; No. 25 Platt (8-12) at No. 8 Guilford (14-6); No. 24 Bunnell (8-12) at No. 9 Farmington (13-7); No. 29 Foran (5-15) at No. 4 Capital Prep (15-5), 5:30 p.m.; No. 20 Brookfield (10-10) at No. 13 East Lyme (11-9), 6 p.m.; No. 28 NW Catholic (7-13) at No. 5 RHAM (15-5); No. 21 Hillhouse (9-11) at No. 12 Barlow (11-9).

    Lower Bracket

    No. 31 Law (5-15) at No. 2 Hand (17-3); No. 18 Immaculate (10-10) at No. 15 Windsor (11-9); No. 26 Naugatuck (7-13) at No. 7 Torrington (15-5); No. 23 Berlin (9-11) at No. 10 Woodstock Academy (12-8); No. 30 Branford (5-15) at No. 3 Pomperaug (15-5); No. 19 Harding (10-10) at No. 14 St. Joseph (11-9); No. 27 Nonnewaug (7-13) at No. 6 Kennedy (15-5); No. 22 Sacred Heart-Hamden (9-11) at No. 11 Bullard Havens (11-8).

    Thursday, March 2

    Second Round

    Upper Bracket

    Crosby-Holy Cross winner vs. Ledyard-Sheehan winner; Platt-Guilford winner vs. Bunnell-Farmington winner; Foran-Capital Prep winner vs. Brookfield-East Lyme winner; NW Catholic-RHAM winner vs. Hillhouse-Barlow winner.

    Lower Bracket

    Law-Hand winner vs. Immaculate-Windsor winner; Naugatuck-Torrington winner vs. Berlin-Woodstock winner; Branford-Pomperaug winner vs. Harding-St. Joseph winner; Nonnewaug-Kennedy winner vs. Sacred Heart-Bullard Havens winner.

    Note: Quarterfinals are March 7, semifinals are March 10 and final is March 18-19 at Mohegan Sun Arena (TBA).

    Class M

    Friday's Game

    Qualifying Round

    No. 33 Goodwin Tech (8-12) at No. 32 Waterbury Career (8-12), 6 p.m.

    Tuesday, Feb. 28

    First Round

    Upper Bracket

    Waterbury Career-Goodwin Tech winner at No. 1 Suffield (18-2); No. 17 Lewis Mills (14-6) at No. 16 Weston (14-6); No. 25 Wilcox Tech (11-9) at No. 8 East Haven (16-4); No. 24 Wolcott (11-9) at No. 9 Waterford (16-4); No. 29 Ellington (10-10) at No. 4 New Fairfield (17-3); No. 20 Bassick (13-7) at No. 13 Seymour (15-5); No. 28 Tolland (10-10) at No. 5 Bethel (17-3); No. 21 Coginchaug (12-8) at No. 12 St. Bernard (15-5).

    Lower Bracket

    No. 31 North Branford (9-11) at No. 2 Career (17-3); No. 18 Rocky Hill (13-7) at No. 15 Kaynor Tech (14-6); No. 26 Griswold (11-9) at No. 7 St. Paul (17-3); No. 23 Valley Regional (12-8) at No. 10 Prince Tech (15-4), 7:45 p.m.; No. 30 Woodland (9-11) at No. 3 Notre Dame-Fairfield (17-3); No. 19 Stonington (13-7) at No. 14 Watertown (14-6); No. 27 Granby (10-10) at No. 6 Cromwell (17-3); No. 22 NW Regional (12-8) at No. 11 Bacon Academy (15-5), 6 p.m.

    Friday, March 3

    Second Round

    Upper Bracket

    Waterbury Career-Goodwin Tech/Suffield winner vs. Lewis Mills-Weston winner; Wilcox Tech-East Haven winner vs. Wolcott-Waterford winner; Ellington-New Fairfield winner vs. Bassick-Seymour winner; Tolland-Bethel winner vs. Coginchaug-St. Bernard winner.

    Lower Bracket

    North Branford-Career winner vs. Rocky Hill-Kaynor Tech winner; Griswold-St. Paul winner vs. Valley Regional-Prince Tech winner; Woodland-Notre Dame (Ffd.) winner vs. Stonington-Watertown winner; Granby-Cromwell winner vs. NW Regional-Bacon winner.

    Note: Quarterfinals are March 9, semifinals are March 13 and final is March 18-19 at Mohegan Sun Arena (TBA).

    Class S

    Monday, Feb. 27

    First Round

    Upper Bracket

    No. 32 Litchfield (6-14) at No. 1 East Hampton (18-2); No. 17 Putnam (13-7) at No. 16 Sacred Heart-Waterbury (13-7); No. 8 Achievement First (15-5) at No. 25 East Granby (9-11); No. 24 Kolbe Cathedral (9-11) at No. 9 Gilbert (14-6); No. 29 Abbott Tech (8-12) at No. 4 East Windsor (17-3); No. 20 Bolton (12-8) at No. 13 University (12-6); No. 28 Wamogo (8-12) at No. 5 Thomaston (16-4); No. 21 Old Saybrook (12-8) at No. 12 Parish Hill (14-6).

    Lower Bracket

    No. 31 Somers (7-13) at No. 2 Housatonic (18-2); No. 18 Trinity College Academy (13-7) at No. 15 Old Lyme (13-7), 6 p.m.; No. 26 Weaver (8-10) at No. 7 Lyman Memorial (15-5); No. 23 Sport Sciences (11-9) at No. 10 Westbrook (14-6); No. 30 Derby (7-13) at No. 3 Canton (17-3); No. 19 Whitney Tech (12-8) at No. 14 Windham (13-7); No. 27 Portland (8-12) at No. 6 Aerospace (16-4); No. 22 Windsor Locks (11-9) at No. 11 Windham Tech (14-6).

    Thursday, March 2

    Second Round

    Upper Bracket

    Litchfield-East Hampton winner vs. Putnam-Sacred Heart winner; East Granby-Achievement winner vs. Kolbe-Gilbert winner; Abbott Tech-East Windsor winner vs. Bolton-University winner; Wamogo-Thomaston winner vs. Old Saybrook-Parish Hill winner.

    Lower Bracket

    Somers-Housatonic winner vs. Trinity College-Old Lyme winner; Weaver-Lyman Memorial winner vs. Sport Sciences-Westbrook winner; Derby-Canton winner vs. Whitney Tech-Windham winner; Portland-Aerospace winner vs. Windsor Locks-Windham Tech winner.

    Note: Quarterfinals are March 7, semifinals are March 10 and final is March 18-19 at Mohegan Sun Arena (TBA).

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