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Schedule for IHSAA girls basketball sectionals announced

The Indiana high school girls basketball tournament begins Jan. 30. The sectional draw was held Jan. 21. Here are this year's pairings.
Credit: WTHR

INDIANAPOLIS — Can you believe the girls basketball season is already heading to the postseason tournament? It feels like just yesterday Operation Basketball began for the 2023-24 season. 

The IHSAA girls basketball sectional draw was held Sunday, Jan. 21 and determined the order in which teams will square off in the first round of the postseason tournament. 

Sectional games begin Jan. 30 and continue through Feb. 3. Regional championships are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 10 followed by Semi-State championships Saturday, Feb. 17. Girls basketball state finals are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Here are the pairings for the 2024 IHSAA girls basketball sectional games. Times TBA.

Class 4A

Sectional 1 at Lake Central

G1: Munster vs. Lake Central (Tuesday, Jan. 30)

G2: Hammond Central vs. East Chicago Central (Wednesday, Jan. 31)

G3: Merrillville vs. Hammond Morton (Wednesday, Jan. 31)

G4: Gary West Side vs. Winner of G1 (Friday, Feb. 2)

G5: G2 Winner vs. Winner of G4 (Friday, Feb. 2)

Championship (Saturday, Feb. 3)

Sectional 2 at Valparaiso

G1: Valparaiso vs. Chesterton (Jan. 30)

G2: Kankakee Valley vs. Hobart (Jan. 31)

G3: Crown Point vs. Lowell (Jan. 31)

G4: Portage vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: G2 Winner vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 3 at South Bend Washington

G1: LaPorte vs. South Bend Adams (Jan. 30)

G2: Michigan City vs. South Bend Washington (Jan. 31)

G3: Plymouth vs. Mishawaka (Jan. 31)

G4: South Bend Riley vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 4 at Northridge

G1: Warsaw vs. Northridge (Jan. 30)

G2: Concord vs. Penn (Jan. 30)

G3: Elkhart vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Goshen vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 5 at Fort Wayne Carroll

G1: East Noble vs. Fort Wayne Carroll (Jan. 30)

G2: Fort Wayne Northrop vs. Fort Wayne Snider (Jan. 30)

G3: Fort Wayne North Side vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: DeKalb vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 6 at Columbia City

G1: Fort Wayne Wayne vs. Columbia City (Jan. 30)

G2: Homestead vs. Fort Wayne South Side (Jan. 30)

G3: Huntington North vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: New Haven vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 7 at Kokomo

G1: Lafayette Harrison vs. Marion (Jan. 30)

G2: Kokomo vs. Logansport (Jan. 30)

G3: Lafayette Jefferson vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: McCutcheon vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 8 at Hamilton Southeastern

G1: Westfield vs. Hamilton Southeastern (Jan. 30)

G2: Carmel vs. Fishers (Jan. 30)

G3: Zionsville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Noblesville vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 9 at Pendleton Heights

G1: Anderson vs. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (Jan. 30)

G2: Greenfield-Central vs. New Palestine (Jan. 31)

G3: Pendleton Heights vs. Muncie Central (Jan. 31)

G4: Richmond vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 10 at Cathedral

G1: North Central vs. Warren Central (Jan. 30)

G2: Lawrence North vs. Cathedral (Jan. 31)

G3: Crispus Attucks vs. Lawrence Central (Jan. 31)

G4: Arsenal Tech vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 11 at Pike

G1: Perry Meridian vs. Pike (Jan. 30)

G2: Franklin Central vs. Southport (Jan. 31)

G3: Ben Davis vs. Decatur Central (Jan. 31)

G4: Roncalli vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 12 at Avon

G1: Brownsburg vs. Avon (Jan. 30)

G2: Terre Haute North vs. Terre Haute South (Feb. 2)

G3: Plainfield vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 13 at Mooresville

G1: Martinsville vs. Bloomington North (Jan. 30)

G2: Bloomington South vs. Center Grove (Jan. 30)

G3: Mooresville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Greenwood vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 14 at Whiteland

G1: East Central vs. Whiteland (Jan. 30)

G2: Shelbyville vs. Franklin (Jan. 30)

G3: Columbus East vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Columbus North vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 15 at Floyd Central

G1: Seymour vs. Jennings County (Jan. 30)

G2: New Albany vs. Bedford North Lawrence (Jan. 31)

G3: Floyd Central vs. Silver Creek (Jan. 31)

G4: Jeffersonville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 16 at Evansville Harrison

G1: Evansville Harrison vs. Evansville North (Jan. 30)

G2: Evansville Central vs. Jasper (Jan. 30)

G3: Evansville Reitz vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Castle vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Class 3A

Sectional 17 at Highland

G1: Calumet vs. Highland (Jan. 30)

G2: Hanover Central vs. Hammond Bishop Noll (Jan. 31)

G3: Griffith vs. Boone Grove (Jan. 31)

G4: River Forest vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 18 at Rochester

G1: John Glenn vs. Bremen (Jan. 30)

G2: Rochester vs. Knox (Jan. 30)

G3: Culver Academy vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Tippecanoe Valley vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 19 at New Prairie

G1: South Bend Clay vs. Mishawaka Marian (Jan. 30)

G2: New Prairie vs. Jimtown (Feb. 2)

G3: South Bend St. Joseph vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 20 at West Noble

G1: Lakeland vs. Wawasee (Jan. 30)

G2: NorthWood vs. West Noble (Feb. 2)

G3: Fairfield vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 21 at Garrett

G1: Angola vs. Leo (Jan. 30)

G2: Garrett vs. Heritage (Jan. 31)

G3: Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger vs. Woodlan (Jan. 31)

G4: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 22 at Twin Lakes

G1: West Lafayette vs. Frankfort (Jan. 30)

G2: Twin Lakes vs. Western (Jan. 31)

G3: North Montgomery vs. Benton Central (Jan. 31)

G4: Rensselaer Central vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 2)

Sectional 23 at Maconaquah

G1: Mississinewa vs. Maconaquah (Jan. 30)

G2: Peru vs. Northwestern (Jan. 31)

G3: Bellmont vs. Oak Hill (Jan. 31)

G4: Norwell vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 24 at Yorktown

G1: Yorktown vs. Jay County (Jan. 30)

G2: Centerville vs. Frankton (Jan. 31)

G3: New Castle vs. Hamilton Heights (Jan. 31)

G4: Delta vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 2)

Sectional 25 at Cascade

G1: Cascade vs. Monrovia (Jan. 30)

G2: Western Boone vs. Lebanon (Jan. 31)

G3: Tri-West vs. Crawfordsville (Jan. 31)

G4: Danville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 26 at Owen Valley

G1: Edgewood vs. West Vigo (Jan. 30)

G2: Indian Creek vs. Brown County (Jan. 31)

G3: Northview vs. South Vermillion (Jan. 31)

G4: Owen Valley vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 27 at Bishop Chatard

G1: Brebeuf Jesuit vs. Bishop Chatard (Jan. 30)

G2: Heritage Christian vs. Herron (Jan. 30)

G3: Shortridge vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Guerin Catholic vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 28 at Beech Grove

G1: Cardinal Ritter vs. Speedway (Jan. 30)

G2: Christel House Manual vs. Purdue Polytechnic (Jan. 30)

G3: George Washington vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Beech Grove vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 29 at Lawrenceburg

G1: South Dearborn vs. Batesville (Jan. 30)

G2: Greensburg vs. Franklin County (Jan. 31)

G3: Rushville vs. Lawrenceburg (Jan. 31)

G4: Connersville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 30 at Charlestown

G1: Corydon Central vs. Charlestown (Jan. 30)

G2: Madison vs. North Harrison (Jan. 30)

G3: Scottsburg vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Salem vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 31 at Southridge

G1: Southridge vs. Washington (Jan. 30)

G2: Heritage Hills vs. Vincennes Lincoln (Jan. 30)

G3: Princeton vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Pike Central vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3) 

Sectional 32 at Gibson Southern

G1: Mt. Vernon (Posey) vs. Evansville Bosse (Jan. 30)

G2: Evansville Mater Dei vs. Gibson Southern (Jan. 30)

G3: Boonville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Evansville Memorial vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Class 2A

Sectional 33 at Lake Station

G1: North Newton vs. Lake Station Edison (Jan. 30)

G2: Illiana Christian vs. Whiting (Jan. 31)

G3: Bowman vs. Lighthouse CPC (Jan. 31)

G4: Andrean vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 34 at North Judson

G1: North Judson vs. South Central (Union Mills) (Jan. 30)

G2: LaVille vs. Wheele (Feb. 2)

G3: South Bend Career Academy vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 35 at Eastside

G1: Churubusco vs. Westview (Jan. 30)

G2: Central Noble vs. Eastside (Jan. 30)

G3: Fremont vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Prairie Heights vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 36 at North Miami

G1: Wabash vs. Winamac (Jan. 30)

G2: North Miami vs. Lewis Cass (Feb. 2)

G3: Pioneer vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 37 at South Adams

G1: Manchester vs. Bluffton (Jan. 30)

G2: Adams Central vs. South Adams (Jan. 30)

G3: Fort Wayne Bishop Luers vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Whitko vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 38 at Delphi

G1: Seeger vs. Lafayette Central Catholic (Jan. 30)

G2: Covington vs. Clinton Prairie (Jan. 30)

G3: Carroll (Flora) vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Delphi vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 39 at Elwood

G1: Elwood Community vs. Eastbrook (Jan. 30)

G2: Taylor vs. Eastern (Greentown) (Jan. 31)

G3: Blackford vs. Tipton (Jan. 31)

G4: Madison-Grant vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 40 at Lapel

G1: Winchester vs. Muncie Burris (Jan. 30)

G2: Wapahani vs. Monroe Central (Jan. 31)

G3: Lapel vs. Alexandria Monroe (Jan. 31)

G4: Wes-Del vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 41 at Northeastern

G1: Union County vs. Hagerstown (Jan. 30)

G2: Shenandoah vs. Knightstown (Feb. 2)

G3: Northeastern vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 42 at Scecina

G1: Scecina vs. Riverside (Jan. 30)

G2: Triton Central vs. Eastern Hancock (Feb. 2)

G3: Irvington Prep vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 43 at Park Tudor

G1: Park Tudor vs. Sheridan (Feb. 2)

G2: Covenant Christian vs. University (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 44 at South Putnam

G1: Greencastle vs. North Putnam (Jan. 30)

G2: Cloverdale vs. Parke Heritage (Jan. 31)

G3: South Putnam vs. Southmont (Jan. 31)

G4: Riverton Parke vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 45 at North Decatur

G1: Hauser vs. Switzerland County (Jan. 30)

G2: Milan vs. North Decatur (Feb. 2)

G3: South Ripley vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 46 at Providence

G1: Southwestern (Hanover) vs. Brownstown Central (Jan. 30)

G2: Providence vs. Austin (Jan. 31)

G3: Eastern (Pekin) vs. Clarksville (Jan. 31)

G4: Henryville vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 47 at North Knox

G1: Mitchell vs. Paoli (Jan. 30)

G2: Linton-Stockton vs. North Daviess (Jan. 30)

G3: North Knox vs. Sullivan (Jan. 31)

G4: Eastern Green vs. South Knox (Jan. 31)

G5: Winner of G1 vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

G6: Winner of G3 vs. Winner of G4 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 48 at South Spencer

G1: Forest Park vs. South Spencer (Jan. 30)

G2: Crawford County vs. North Posey (Jan. 30)

G3: Tell City vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Perry Central vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Class A

Sectional 49 at Morgan Township

G1: Morgan Township vs. Tri-Township (Jan. 30)

G2: DeMotte Christian vs. Kouts (Feb. 2)

G3: Washington Township vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 50 at Culver

G1: Marquette Catholic vs. Culver (Jan. 30)

G2: Triton vs. Trinity Greenlawn (Jan. 31)

G3: Westville vs. Argos (Jan. 31)

G4: Oregon-Davis vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 51 at Lakewood Park Christian

G1: Lakewood Park Christian vs. Elkhart Christian (Jan. 30)

G2: Hamilton vs. Bethany Christian (Feb. 2)

G3: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 52 at South Newton

G1: Frontier vs. Tri-County. (Jan. 30)

G2: West Central vs. Caston (Jan. 30)

G3: North White vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: South Newton vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 53 at Northfield

G1: Lakeland Christian vs. Southern Wells (Feb. 2)

G2: Southwood vs. Northfield (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 54 at Attica

G1: Faith Christian vs. Fountain Central (Jan. 30)

G2: North Vermillion vs. Rossville (Jan. 30)

G3: Clinton Central vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Attica vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 55 at Anderson Prep

G1: Cowan vs. Daleville (Feb. 2)

G2: Tri-Central vs. Anderson Prep (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 56 at Union City

G1: Tri vs. Randolph Southern (Jan. 30)

G2: Cambridge City Lincoln vs. Blue River Valley (Jan. 30)

G3: Union (Modoc) vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Union City vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 57 at Bloomfield

G1: White River Valley vs. North Central (Farmersburg) (Jan. 30)

G2: Dugger Union vs. Bloomfield (Jan. 31)

G3: Lighthouse Christian vs. Shakamak (Jan. 31)

G4: Clay City vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 58 at Bethesda Christian

G1: Indiana Deaf vs. Bethesda Christian (Feb. 2)

G2: MTI School of Knowledge vs. Indiana Math & Science (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 59 at Eminence

 G1: Lutheran vs. Eminence (Jan. 30)

G2: Greenwood Christian vs. Providence Cristo Rey (Feb. 2)

G3: Tindley vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 60 at Southwestern (Shelbyville)

G1: South Decatur vs. Edinburgh (Jan. 30)

G2: Southwestern (Shelbyville) vs. Oldenburg Academy (Jan. 31)

G3: Waldron vs. Morristown (Jan. 31)

G4: Jac-Cen-Del vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3) 

Sectional 61 at West Washington

G1: Lanesville vs. Christian Academy (Jan. 30)

G2: South Central (Elizabeth) vs. West Washington (Jan. 30)

G3: Rock Creek Academy vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Borden vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 62 at New Washington

G1: Medora vs. Trinity Lutheran (Jan. 30)

G2: Crothersville vs. Shawe Memorial (Jan. 30)

G3: New Washington vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G4: Rising Sun vs. Winner of G2 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 63 at Barr-Reeve

G1: Washington Catholic vs. Vincennes Rivet (Jan. 30)

G2: Loogootee vs. Barr-Reeve (Jan. 31)

G3: Springs Valley vs. Shoals (Jan. 31)

G4: Orleans vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

G5: Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

Sectional 64 at Wood Memorial

G1: Tecumseh vs. Wood Memoria (Jan. 30)

G2: Evansville Christian vs. Northeast Dubois (Feb. 2)

G3: Cannelton vs. Winner of G1 (Feb. 2)

Championship (Feb. 3)

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