Aberdeen, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City are playing host to the 2021 boys state basketball championships. Thursday consisted of the quarterfinal round at all three locations.
Thursday Games
Class AA
No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington defeated No. 9 Aberdeen Central 56-53
No. 4 O’Gorman defeated No. 5 Harrisburg 58-39
No. 2 Yankton defeated No. 7 Mitchell 50-46
No. 3 Sioux Falls Roosevelt defeated Brandon Valley 64-47
Class A
No. 8 defeated No. 1 Vermillion 53-52
No. 4 Sioux Falls Christian defeated No. 5 St. Thomas More 58-47
No. 2 Dakota Valley defeated No. 7 Winner 65-58
No. 3 Sioux Valley defeated No. 6 Chamberlain 53-44
Class B
No. 1 De Smet defeated No. 8 Lower Brule 80-53
No. 4 Viborg-Hurley defeated No. 5 Lyman 53-45
No. 7 Aberdeen Christian defeats No. 2 Canistota 55-49
No. 6 Dell Rapids St. Mary defeated No. 3 White River 75-69
Friday Schedule
Class AA (SDPB3-TV)
Consolation Semifinals
No. 9 Aberdeen Central vs No. 5 Harrisburg – 12 pm MT
No. 7 Mitchell vs No. 6 Brandon Valley – 2:30 pm MT
Semifinals
No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington vs No. 4 O’Gorman – 5 pm MT
No. 2 Yankton vs No. 3 Sioux Falls Roosevelt – 7:30 pm MT
Class A (SDPB2-TV)
Consolation Semifinals
No. 1 Vermillion vs No. 5 St. Thomas More – 12 pm CT
No. 7 Winner vs No. 6 Chamberlain – 2:30 pm CT
Semifinals
No. 8 Dell Rapids vs No. 4 Sioux Falls Christian – 5 pm CT
No. 2 Dakota Valley vs No. 3 Sioux Valley – 7:30 pm CT
Class B (SDPB1-TV)
Consolation Semifinals
No. 8 Lower Brule vs No. 5 Lyman – 12 pm CT
No. 2 Canistota vs No. 3 White River – 2:15 pm CT
Semifinals
No. 1 De Smet vs No. 4 Viborg-Hurley – 5 pm CT
No. 7 Aberdeen Christian vs No. 6 Dell Rapids St. Mary – 7:45 pm CT