2 March 2024
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The state tournament is just around the corner for Kansas high school basketball.
On Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2, several teams in Northeast Kansas punched tickets to state.
On Friday:
Highland Park boys’ cliched a spot at 5A state, beating Bonner Springs, 80-48
Shawnee Heights boys’ clinched a spot at 5A state, beating St. Thomas Aquinas, 64-62 in overtime
Manhattan girls’ clinched a spot at 6A state, beating Liberal, 45-39
Washburn Rural girls’ clinched a spot at 6A state, beating Wichita South, 47-34
Click here for Friday night’s high school basketball highlights and scores on Full Court Press.
This story will be updated as results come in for Saturday’s games, most of which start at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. 27 News will have coverage of local high school basketball in Saturday’s 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.