Jan 11, 2023

Bracket is set for the Tournament of Champions

Posted Jan 11, 2023 6:54 PM

By Dewey Terrill

JC Post

Junction City will play Shawnee Mission South in the first round of the boys basketball Tournament of Champions in Dodge City on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 3:30 p.m. at the United Wireless Arena.

Other first round matchups include Hutchinson vs. Newton, Maize South against Bishop Carroll and Dodge City vs. Derby. The tournament will continue Friday and Saturday.

The Tournament of Champions is the longest running high school invitational boys basketball tournament west of the Mississippi. The tournament turns 80 this year.

( The Blue Jay game on Thursday, the 19th, was originally set for 8:30 p.m. but has since been moved to 3:30 p.m. that day )