Weathering the delays, basketball tournament start moves to Saturday

Regionals to be played Monday and Tuesday at Okarche High School gymnasium.

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The Okarche Warriors will begin playing in the regional tournament Saturday. (Photo by Kim Behrens)

The Okarche boys and girls regional basketball tournament games have been moved to Saturday, Monday and Tuesday due to weather, the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association reports.

The Class A and B tournaments had been scheduled to start Thursday, Jan. 18 at Okarche High School Gymnasium.

The boys and girls team won their district games last week.

The games will be Saturday, Feb. 20, and then Monday, Feb. 22 and Tuesday, Feb. 23.

Temperatures are expected to rise into the upper 40s by Sunday and to 51 as a high for Monday with sunny skies.
Tournament brackets are expected to be available soon.

The girls team is 13-5 and ranked eighth in Class A. The boys are 10-9 on the season.

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