The matchups for the upcoming Southwest District boys basketball sectional tournaments were released Sunday following the draw meetings.
West Liberty-Salem received the highest seed of the local teams. The Tigers are seeded seventh for the Division III sectional. They open tourney play Friday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. against 16th-seeded Bethel at Northmont High School.
In the Division III sectional action at Butler High School, 23rd-seeded Triad will face top-seeded Anna on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m., 14th-seeded Indian Lake will play 12th-seeded Greenon on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m., and 19th-seeded Benjamin Logan will battle 13th-seeded Meadowdale on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m.
For the Division II sectional games at Trent Arena in Kettering, 20thseeded Bellefontaine took a first-round bye and will play Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. against the winner of the first-round game between Trotwood-Madison and Graham.
In Division IV, 11th-seeded Riverside has a first-round bye and will play Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. at Piqua High School against the Newton-Botkins winner.