Nine Section 1 champion basketball teams received Gold Balls this winter and have their sights now set on a greater prize.

The NYSPHSAA boys and girls basketball tournament begins on Tuesday with regional semifinal games. Here’s the entire schedule:

NYSPHSAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

STATE FINAL FOUR

GIRLS
at Hudson Valley Community College, Troy
Friday, March 16
Semifinals
Class B: Irvington vs. Northeast Clinton, 1:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 17
Semifinals
Class AA: Ossining vs. West Genesee, 9 a.m.
Championship
Class B, 7 p.m.

Sunday, March 18
Championship
Class AA, 10 a.m.

BOYS
at Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton
Friday, March 16
Semifinals
Class B: Briarcliff vs. Mekeel Christian, 6:45 p.m.

Saturday, March 17
Semifinals
Class A: Ardsley vs. Mohonasen, 10:45 a.m.
Class AA: Mount Vernon vs. Liverpool, 2:30 p.m.
Championship
Class B, 9 p.m.

Sunday, March 18
Championship
Class A, noon
Class AA, 2 p.m.

PREVIOUS RESULTS:

REGIONAL SEMIFINAL

Tuesday, March 6
CLASS A
at Union-Endicott High School
Girls: Seton Catholic (Section 4) 60, Rye 44
at Johnson City High School
Boys: Ardsley 59, Maine-Endwell (Section 4) 41

CLASS B
at Mount St. Mary’s College (Newburgh)
Boys: Briarcliff 57, Marlboro 51
at Beacon High School
Girls: Irvington 56, Highland 34

CLASS C
at Beacon High School
Boys: Hamilton 65, Millbrook 58
Girls: Millbrook 46, Haldane 36

CLASS D
at Johnson City High School
Boys: Newfield (Section 4) 67, Martin Luther King 45

Note: Class AA Ossining girls and Mount Vernon boys have byes in regional tournament

REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Friday, March 9
CLASS AA
at Pace University
Boys: Mount Vernon 63, Pine Bush (Section 9) 58
Girls: Ossining 90, Elmira (Section 4) 68

CLASS A
at SUNY New Paltz
Boys: Ardsley 47, New Paltz (Section 9) 31

Saturday, March 10
at Pace University
Class C Boys: Greenport (Section 11) 78, Hamilton 63
Class B Girls: Irvington 60, Carle Place (Section 8) 37
Class B Boys: Briarcliff 62, Center Moriches (Section 11) 49

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