Opening games for the SE District Division II-IV Girls basketball postseason tournament are listed.

Listed are the scheduled first round sectional tournament games for Highland County girls basketball teams. The tournament draw was Sunday, Feb. 5 in Jackson.

Twenty-four hours following a double-digit road loss, the Fairfield Lions were back on the court, and this time they didn't have a letdown. Fairfield played their second road game in consecutive days, defeating the Adena Warriors 38-31 Saturday night at AHS.

Stopping a Madison-Plains rally when it mattered the most, the McClain Lady Tigers stayed mathematically in the race for the South Central Ohio League title on Saturday, defeating the Madison-Plains Lady Golden Eagles 49-43 at MPHS.

What a week it has been for the Hillsboro Indians. Playing three games in a five-day span, the Indians not only increased their lead in the South Central Ohio League to where they clinched no less than a share of the league title, but gained back-to-back wins, and defeated their cross-county rival McClain Saturday night by a score of 58-41.

What a week it has been for the Hillsboro Indians. Playing three games in a five-day span, the Indians not only increased their lead in the South Central Ohio League to where they clinched no less than a share of the league title, but gained back-to-back wins, and defeated their cross-county rival McClain Saturday night by a score of 58-41.

Friday night was all about the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs. LC hosted its 2012 homecoming, honored a new king and queen, blocked many shots, and in the end, the night was wrapped up with a 68-52 Southern Hills League win over the visiting Fairfield Lions.

Friday night was all about the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs. LC hosted its 2012 homecoming, honored a new king and queen, blocked many shots, and in the end, the night was wrapped up with a 68-52 Southern Hills League win over the visiting Fairfield Lions.

A fourth-quarter rally by the McClain Tigers came up just a few points short, as the visiting Tigers fell to the Washington Blue Lions 40-38 Friday at WSHS.

The Hillsboro Indians got the job done in a big way on Friday night, gaining a valuable road and South Central Ohio League win over the Madison-Plains Golden Eagles, 67-48 at MPHS.

Plenty of all-session and single-session tickets will be available for the 2012 Ohio High School Athletic Association Boys and Girls State Basketball Tournaments, and public sales of tickets for both tournaments will begin soon through Ticketmaster or in person at The Ohio State University’s Jerome Schottenstein Center, the site of both state tournaments that take place in March.

Members of the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Competitive Balance Committee met at the OHSAA office Tuesday, January 31, and came to the consensus that they will continue to study the competitive balance issue, Commissioner Daniel B. Ross, Ph.D., said.

On the evening where the Whiteoak basketball program honored their senior class, the Fairfield Lady Lions crashed the celebration. FHS took advantage of Whiteoak's inability to convert shots from the free-throw line for a 55-44 victory Thursday at WHS.

On the evening where the Whiteoak basketball program honored their senior class, the Fairfield Lady Lions crashed the celebration. FHS took advantage of Whiteoak's inability to convert shots from the free-throw line for a 55-44 victory Thursday at WHS.

For the 10th time in their past 11 games, the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs walked off the court as winners. Their latest win, a Southern Hills League win, came on the road at Peebles, with LC defeating the host Lady Indians 47-41, Thursday.