More Winter Weather Causes OSSAA to Delay Athletics this Weekend

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The following has been released by the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association

“Due to inclement weather, all classifications of basketball have been adjusted. The State Wrestling tournament has
been adjusted, and several music contests have been adjusted. This schedule is based on the current forecast and is
subject to change. Should further adjustments become necessary, you will again be notified.

CLASS 5A AND 6A REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS—ALL GAMES ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY HAVE BEEN
MOVED TO FRIDAY. TIMES AND LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN THE SAME.
ALL GAMES ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY WILL BE MOVED TO SATURDAY—SAME TIMES AND LOCATIONS
ALL GAMES ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY WILL BE MOVED TO MONDAY—LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN THE
SAME—ALL GAMES WILL BE PLAYED IN AN EVENING SESSION.
CLASS A AND B AREA TOURNAMENTS AND CLASS 2A-4A REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS—GAMES ORIGINALLY
SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY WILL BE PLAYED ON IN ONE SESSION ON FRIDAY. LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN THE SAME.
GAMES TIMES ARE 4 PM; 5:30 PM; 7 PM AND 8:30 PM.
GAMES ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY WILL BE PLAYED ON SATURDAY—SAME LOCATIONS AND SCHEDULE.
GAMES ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY WILL BE PLAYED ON MONDAY—LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN THE
SAME. THERE WILL BE 2 SESSIONS ON MONDAY FOR CLASSES 2A-3A-4A AND ONLY 1 SESSION FOR CLASSES A AND
B.
PLEASE VISIT OSSAA.COM FOR UPDATED BRACKETS FOR ALL BASKETBALL PLAYOFF CONTESTS. ALL TICKETS
ALREADY PURCHASED WILL BE HONORED FOR THE APPROPRIATE SESSION
CLASS A AND B STATE TOURNAMENTS WILL BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY. COACHES MEETING WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM
ON TUESDAY, MARCH 1 AT 10 AM.
THE WRESTLING STATE TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN ADJUSTED AS FOLLOWS:
FRIDAY WEIGH IN AT 3:30 PM FOR BOYS; 4 PM FOR GIRLS
WRESTLE-IN MATCHES WILL BEGIN AT 5:30 PM
1ST ROUND MATCHES WILL BEGIN AT 7 PM FOR ALL CLASSES
SATURDAY WEIGH IN AT 8:30 AM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
10:30 AM—1ST ROUND CONSOLATION MATCHES
12:30 PM—SEMI-FINALS
2:45 PM—CONSOLATION SEMI-FINALS
7:30 PM—MEDAL MATCHES ALL CLASSES
PLEASE VISIT OSSAA.COM FOR A SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND THE MOST UPDATED INFORMATION. ALL TICKETS
ALREADY PURCHASED WILL BE HONORED FOR THE APPROPRIATE SESSION.”

 

Essentially, what were Thursday-Friday-Saturday tournaments across the state are now Friday-Saturday-Monday tournaments. Also, the game times on Friday, instead of being in the 1:30/3:30 PM  & 6:30/8:00 PM timeslots, will now be one session with four games at 4:00/5:30/7:00/8:30.

The Class A & B State Tournament has been pushed back one day to start on Wednesday, March 2nd.