Pairings have been announced for the 34th annual Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic basketball tournament scheduled to take place from Monday, December 27, through Wednesday, December 30, at Catawba Valley Community College’s Tarlton Complex in Hickory.
Monday, Dec. 27
Girls Game 1: No. 2 Alexander Central vs. No. 7 Maiden, 9 a.m.
Boys Game 1: No. 2 St. Stephens vs. No. 7 Bunker Hill, 10:30 a.m.
Girls Game 2: No. 3 Fred T. Foard vs. No. 6 Hickory, noon
Boys Game 2: No. 3 Alexander Central vs. No. 6 Fred T. Foard, 1:30 p.m.
Girls Game 3: No. 4 St. Stephens vs. No. 5 Newton-Conover, 3 p.m.
Boys Game 3: No. 4 Hickory vs. No. 5 Maiden, 4:30 p.m.
Girls Game 4: No. 1 South Caldwell vs. No. 8 Bunker Hill, 6 p.m.
Boys Game 4: No. 1 South Caldwell vs. No. 8 Newton-Conover, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 28
Girls Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 10:30 a.m.
Boys Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 10:30 a.m.
Girls Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon
Boys Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 1:30 p.m.
Girls Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 3 p.m.
Boys Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 4:30 p.m.
Girls Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6 p.m.
Boys Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 29
Girls’ 7th-place game: 9 a.m.
Boys’ 7th-place game: 10:30 a.m.
Girls’ 5th-place game: noon
Boys’ 5th-place game: 1:30 p.m.
Girls’ 3rd-place game: 3 p.m.
Boys’ 3rd-place game: 4:30 p.m.
Girls’ championship game: 6 p.m.
Boys’ championship game: 7:30 p.m.