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Prairie to host District opener The 1A-D1 District 2 Girls Basketball Tournament will look a little different this year due to Covid-19. Only the top 6 teams in the league will make the tournament with the top 2 seeds getting first round byes and the higher seeds hosting the games. #6 Troy will be at #3 Genesee and #5 C.V. will be at #4 Kamiah on Monday, Feb. 8 with both games set to start at 6 p.m. Both of these games are loser-out. On Wednesday, Feb. 10, Lapwai will host the lowest remaining seed and Prairie will host the highest remaining seed with both games set to start at 6 p.m. If the seeding holds Lapwai would play Kamiah and Prairie would play Genesee. Wednesday’s winners will play for the District Championship at the higher seeds home court at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, while the two losers will also play at 6 p.m. Friday at the higher seeds home court. The District champion goes to state as the District’s #1 seed while the #2 seed to state will be decided at 6 p.m. Saturday between the championship game loser and the winner of the other game Friday. Only 2 teams from our District advance to state this year. State
will again be at Columbia High School in Nampa but the schedule has
been moved up a day. The tournament will start on Wednesday, Feb. 17
and conclude on Friday, Feb. 19.
 The Prairie Lady Pirates will start District play next Wednesday, Feb. 10 with a game at the PHS gym at 6 p.m.. Opponent to be determined but likely to be Genesee. Front from left are Molly Johnson, Ali Rehder, Madison Shears, Ellea Uhlenkott, Kristin Wemhoff and Olivia Klapprich. Back from left are assistant coach David Shears, Delanie Lockett, Jade Prigge, Tara Schlader, Trinity Martinez, Laney Forsmann, Hope Schwartz and head coach Lori Mader. Photo provided by PHS.
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