Nine Upper Cumberland Boys Teams Advance To Region Semifinals

By Michael Lindsay

 

Nine Upper Cumberland boys basketball teams won their region tournament quarterfinal game Saturday night and will advance to the semifinals on Tuesday, including district rematches.

Region 3-1A

Van Buren County defeated Copper Basin 72-52 and will face Chattanooga Prep on Tuesday at home at 6 p.m.

Region 4-1A

Pickett County defeated Knowledge Academies 63-43

Red Boiling Springs won at East Robertson, 71-54

Gordonsville defeated Meroll Hyde 70-43

Pickett County will face Red Boiling Springs on Tuesday at 6 p.m. while Gordonsville will play Jo Byrns at 7:30 at East Robertson.

Region 3-2A

Jackson County defeated Trousdale County 63-46

Smith County defeated Westmoreland 57-40

Smith County will face Jackson County on Tuesday at Liberty Creek at 6 p.m.

Region 4-3A

Upperman defeated Marshall County, 69-52

Stone Memorial defeated Central Magnet, 60-53

Upperman will face Stone Memorial on Tuesday at Tullahoma at 6 p.m.

Region 4-4A

Cookeville defeated Rockvale 72-52 and will face Siegel Tuesday at Oakland at 7:45 p.m.