Story by Cinthia Rico
Local schools kicked off area play this week across various campuses in Alabama.
On Monday night, Collinsville defeated Fyffe 44-35 in the Girls Class 2A, Area 12 contest at Sand Rock High School.
The Lady Panthers will play for the Area 12 championship on Friday, Feb. 10, at 6 p.m. in Sand Rock.
Also, on Monday, the Lady Hornets dominated Section 67-29 in the semifinal round at Ider High School.
Ider will play for the Area 15 championship against Pisgah, who defeated North Sand Mountain 76-49, today, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. at Ider High School.
The Lady Bears knocked out Geraldine 83-27 in the Class 3A, Area 14 Tournament on Monday at Plainview High School.
Also, on Monday, the Lady Rams defeated Asbury 69-41. Sylvania will face Plainview Today, Feb. 9, at 5:30 p.m. for the Area 14 championship at Plainview High School.
Boys
Fyffe boys edged Collinsville 53-50 on Monday night’s Class 2A, Area 12 tournament matchup in Sand Rock High School.
The Red Devils will play for the Area 12 championship at 7:30 p.m. on Friday at Sand Rock High School.
Editors Notes: All games were not completed before press time.
Below is the list of area championships for local teams:
• The Girls Class 1A, Area 15 Tournament championship was Wed. Feb. 8 at Skyline High School. (Results were not in before press time)
• The Boys Class 1A, Area 15 Tournament championship is slated for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Oakwood Adventist Academy.
• The Girls Class 2A, Area 15 Tournament championship is 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Ider High School.
• The Boys Class 2A, Area 15 Tournament championship is 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at North Sand Mountain High School.
• The Girls Class 2A, Area 12 Tournament championship is 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Sand Rock High School.
• The Boys Class 2A, Area 12 Tournament championship is 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Sand Rock High School.
• The Girls Class 3A, Area 14 Tournament championship is 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Plainview High School.
• The Boys Class 3A, Area 14 Tournament championship is 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Plainview High School.
• The Girls Class 6A, Area 13 Tournament championship is 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Gadsden City High School.
• The Boys Class 6A, Area 13 Tournament championship is 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Gadsden City High School.
For a complete list, visit the Alabama High School Athletic Association at ahsaa.com.