1A DIV. 1 BOYS
OSBORNE — Central Plains will earn the No. 1 1A Division 1 state seed after beating Sylvan/Lucas 56-52 in Friday's Osborne 1A Division 1 basketball substate.
Oiler Brodie Crites shook off aggressive Mustang defense with 26 points, 11 in the fourth quarter including six clinching free throws. Camden Stiles converted six 3-pointers for 18 points.
Mustangs Carter Johnson (14), 6-7 Lane Brokes (12) and Vance Dohl (12) scored in double figures.
The Oilers (23-2) will play Rosalia Flinthills (15-8) Tuesday in the 1A quarterfinals at a site announced Saturday.
Sylvan Lucas 7 13 16 16 — 52
Central Plains 13 17 6 20 — 56
SYLVAN LUCAS—Carter Johnson 7 (2) 2-4 14; Brokes 5 2-7 12; Dohl 7 (2) 0-0 12; Keith 2 (1) 1-2 6; Charvat (2) 0-0 6; Maupin 1 0-0 2; Totals 20 (7) 5-13 52
CENTRAL PLAINS (23-2)—Crites 9 (1) 7-8 26; Stiles (6) 0-0 18; Dody 1 4-6 6; Siemsen 3 0-0 6; Totals 18 (7) 11-15 56
1A DIV. 1 STATE QUARTERFINALS (3-10)—Central Plains (23-2) vs Flinthills (15-8); South Central (19-4); Kiowa County (19-6); Beloit St. John's (20-2) Canton-Galva (16-8); Norwich (21-4) vs Rural Vista (15-7);
OSBORNE A—Central Plains 56, Sylvan/Lucas 54
OSBORNE B—Beloit St. John's 73, Quinter 59
CLIFTON A—Rural Vista 40, Olpe 38
CLIFTON B—Canton-Galva 47, Burlingame 42
MADISON A—Norwich 54, Pleasanton 28
MADISON B—Flinthills 49, Little River 42
SPEARVILLE A—Kiowa County 48, Meade 30
SPEARVILLE B—South Central 46, Spearville 39