2016 H.S. Boys’ Basketball Essex County Tournament pairings

2016 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL

70th ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT

First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 4

(36) North Star Academy at (33) Montclair Kimberley Academy

(35) Science Park at (34) Caldwell

Second preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6

Game 1: (29) Golda Och Academy at (16) Millburn

Game 2: (28) Belleville at (17) Verona

Game 3: w/o (36) North Star Academy-(33) Montclair Kimberley at (12) West Orange

Game 4: (24) Christ the King Prep at (21) Livingston

Game 5: (32) Technology at (13) Newark Tech

Game 6: (25) Cedar Grove at (20) Irvington

Game 7: (30) Newark Academy at (15) Barringer

Game 8: (27) Shabazz at (18) Orange

Game 9: w/o (35) Science Park-(34) at (11) Columbia

Game 10: (23) West Essex at (22) Nutley

Game 11: (31) Newark Collegiate at (14) Bloomfield

Game 12: (26) Arts at (19) North 13th Street Tech

Third preliminary round, on or by Feb. 11

Game 13: winner of Game 1 vs. winner of Game 2

Game 14: winner of Game 3 vs. winner of Game 4

Game 15: winner of Game 5 vs. winner of Game 6

Game 16: winner of Game 7 vs. winner of Game 8

Game 17: winner of Game 9 vs. winner of Game 10

Game 18: winner of Game 11 vs. winner of Game 12

First round, Feb. 13

Game 19: winner of Game 13  at (1) Seton Hall Prep

Game 20: (9) Immaculate Conception at (8) American History

Game 21: winner of Game 14 at (5) West Side

Game 22: winner of Game 15 at (4) Central

Game 23: winner of Game 16 at (2) East Side

Game 24: (10) Montclair  at (7) Bloomfield Tech

Game 25: winner of Game 17 at (6) East Orange Campus

Game 26: winner of Game 18 at (3) University

Quarterfinals, Feb. 20, at higher seeds

Game 27: winner of Game 19 vs. winner of Game 20

Game 28: winner of Game 21 vs. winner of Game 22

Game 29: winner of Game 23 vs. winner of Game 24

Game 30: winner of Game 25 vs. winner of Game 26

Semifinals, Feb. 23, at West Orange HS

Game 31: winner of Game 27 vs. winner of Game 28

Game 32: winner of Game 29 vs. winner of Game 30

Final, Feb. 27, TBD