Mid-Penn basketball tournament: Greencastle faces top district team in semifinal

Staff report

Greencastle-Antrim boys' basketball, winners of the Mid-Penn Colonial Division title, will open play in the Mid-Penn tournament on Tuesday.

The Blue Devils will face Hershey, the winners of the Keystone Division, at 7 p.m. at East Pennsboro High School. Hershey (19-2) currently sits at the No. 1 spot in the District 3 Class 5A power rankings, a few spots ahead of the Devils (18-4) at No. 5.

The Mid-Penn championship games will be held Thursday, Feb. 15 at Central Dauphin East. The girls' game will tip first at 6:05 p.m., with the boys' game scheduled for 7:35 p.m.

If weather becomes a factor Tuesday, the semifinals will be played Wednesday, Feb. 14, with the finals on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Here's a look at the semifinals:

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Surzano Soloman of Greencastle shoots over Gettysburg's Kayson Johnson during the Blue Devils' overtime victory. Soloman and the rest of the squad won the Mid-Penn Colonial Division, earning a chance to play in the conference tournament.
Surzano Soloman of Greencastle shoots over Gettysburg's Kayson Johnson during the Blue Devils' overtime victory. Soloman and the rest of the squad won the Mid-Penn Colonial Division, earning a chance to play in the conference tournament.

Mid-Penn girls' basketball tournament

Tuesday's games

Susquehanna Township vs. Central Dauphin at Lower Dauphin H.S., 7 p.m.

Mechanicsburg vs. Northern York at Big Spring H.S., 7 p.m.

Mid-Penn boys' basketball tournament

Tuesday's games

Trinity vs. Cumberland Valley at Mechanicsburg H.S., 7 p.m.

Hershey vs. Greencastle-Antrim, East Pennsboro H.S., 7 p.m.

This article originally appeared on York Daily Record: Mid-Penn Conference basketball: Greencastle-Antrim set for semifinals

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