Sub-Section seedings are in! Sauk Centre boys' basketball hosts Albany next Thursday to open playoffs

Travis Rieland, one of four seniors on this year's Mainstreeters team, scans the court during the team's first meeting with Albany in January. Sauk Centre opens the playoffs at home next Thursday at 7 p.m. 
PHOTO BY BRYAN ZOLLMAN

After closing out the regular season with a non-conference game at home against neighboring rival Long Prairie-Grey Eagle tomorrow night, the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters boys' basketball team enters the postseason with a #4 ranking in the 8-team Sub-Section 6AA-North. They begin with a quarterfinal game at home against #5-seed Albany (12-11) next Thursday at 7 p.m.

The sub-section semifinals continue at St. John's University the following Saturday, with the finals scheduled for Tuesday, Mar. 13 at the same location. Stay tuned to the Streeter Sports Blog for more updates as the postseason develops.

2012 Sub-Section 6AA-North boys' basketball seedings:
1. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
2. Melrose Area
3. Pierz
4. Sauk Centre
5. Albany
6. Staples-Motley
7. Osakis
8. Holdingford

2012 Sub-Section 6AA-South boys' basketball seedings:
1- Litchfield
2- Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta
3- Benson
4- New London-Spicer
5- Minnewaska Area
6- St. John's Prep
7- Eden Valley-Watkins
8- Paynesville Area