Metro Conference – February 2009

 

The seedings and pairings have been finalized for the 2009 Metro Conference girls and boys Varsity basketball tournaments. There were two ties in the standings for the girls and one for the boys. On the girls’ side, Broadwater Academy and Denbigh Baptist tied for fifth place with 8-8 conference records. These two teams split in games with each other, and they had no common opponents. Therefore, a coin flip was needed, and Broadwater Academy won that toss, so they will be seeded #5 and Denbigh Baptist will be the #6 seed. Williamsburg Christian and Alliance Christian tied for seventh place with 4-12 conference records, These two teams split in games with each other, and they had no common opponents. Another coin flip was needed, and Williamsburg Christian won that toss, so they will be seeded #7 and avoid the play in game. Alliance Christian is now seeded #8 and will host #9 seed Isle of Wight Academy on Tuesday, February 24th at 6:00pm. For the boys side, StoneBridge School and Hampton Christian tied for fourth place with 9-7 conference records. The next tie breaking procedure is common opponents. StoneBridge went 4-3 in games with common opponents outside the conference and Hampton Christian went 2-3 in games with these same opponents. So, StoneBridge School is the #4 seed, while Hampton Christian is the #5 seed. The play in game for the boys will also be on Tuesday, February 24th at 6:00pm, as #9 seed Alliance Christian travels to #8 seed Denbigh Baptist. Here is the entire schedule:

 

Girls

Tuesday, February 24th

#9 seed Isle of Wight Academy (0-16) at #8 seed Alliance Christian (4-12)

 

Thursday, February 26th- Quarterfinals- (All games at Alliance Christian)

Game 1- 3:45pm- Winner of IWA/AC game at #1 seed StoneBridge School (16-0)

Game 2- 5:15pm- #7 seed Williamsburg Christian (4-12) at #2 seed Hampton Christian (12-4)

Game 3- 6:45pm- #6 seed Denbigh Baptist (8-8) at #3 seed Portsmouth Christian (11-5)

Game 4- 8:15pm- #5 seed Broadwater Academy (8-8)  at #4 seed Atlantic Shores (9-7)

 

Friday, February 27th- Semifinals- (At Alliance Christian)

Game 5- 6:00pm- Game 4 winner at Game 1 winner

Game 6- 7:30pm- Game 3 winner at Game 2 winner

 

Saturday, February 28th- Metro Conference Tournament Championship- (At Alliance Christian)

Game 7- 6:00pm- Game 6 winner at Game 5 winner

 

Boys

Tuesday, February 24th

#9 seed Alliance Christian (0-16) at #8 seed Denbigh Baptist (2-14)

 

Thursday, February 26th- Quarterfinals- (All games at StoneBridge School)

Game 1- 3:45pm- Winner of AC/DB game at #1 seed Atlantic Shores (16-0)

Game 2- 5:15pm- #7 seed Broadwater Academy (6-10) at #2 seed Williamsburg Christian (12-4)

Game 3- 6:45pm- #6 seed Portsmouth Christian (8-8) at #3 seed Isle of Wight Academy (10-6)

Game 4- 8:15pm- #5 seed Hampton Christian (9-7) at #4 seed StoneBridge School (9-7)

 

Friday, February 27th- Semifinals- (At StoneBridge School)

Game 5- 6:00pm- Game 4 winner at Game 1 winner

Game 6- 7:30pm- Game 3 winner at Game 2 winner

 

Saturday, February 28th- Metro Conference Tournament Championship- (At Alliance Christian)

Game 7- 7:30pm- Game 6 winner at Game 5 winner