Friday, February 8, 2008

GMC Tournament seeds announced today

The following is from my colleague Mark Spivey at the Home News Tribune:

The two-time defending champion Piscataway High School girls basketball team was awarded the No. 1 seed for the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament for the third straight year with the event was seeded at East Brunswick High School Friday morning.

The Chiefs wrapped up their Red Division schedule a perfect 14-0 by beating East Brunswick on Thursday. New Brunswick and Cardinal McCarrick, which finished undefeated in the White and Blue Division play, respectively, received the Nos. 2 and 3 seeds. None of the top three seeds have gone head-to-head this season.

Five of last season's top six seeds were also seeded within the top six this time around, with South Brunswick and South Plainfield going fourth and fifth.The tournament will commence with a single play-in game between No. 25 South River and No. 24 J.P. Stevens tomorrow and will include eight first-round games on Monday and second-round games on Wednesday.

The quarterfinals will be played at South Brunswick High School on Saturday, Feb. 16; the semis will be played at Middlesex County College on Monday, Feb. 18; and the final is set for 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22 at the Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway.

The seeds:

1. Piscataway (16-6)

2. New Brunswick (16-2)

3. Cardinal McCarrick (19-2)

4. South Brunswick (12-7)

5. South Plainfield (11-7)

6. Colonia (12-7)

7. Woodbridge (14-7)

8. South Amboy (11-7)

9. Bishop Ahr (14-6)

10. East Brunswick (11-9)

11. Edison (10-10)

12. Middlesex (14-7)

13. Spotswood (12-7)

14. North Brunswick (7-8)

15. Sayreville (9-10)

16. Perth Amboy (6-11)

17. Highland Park (13-6)

18. Old Bridge (8-13)

19. Carteret (6-13)

20. Monroe (4-17)

21. Dunellen (11-7)

22. Metuchen (4-16)

23. J.F. Kennedy (3-18)

24. J.P. Stevens (2-19)

25. South River (1-20)

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I think McCarrick or New Brunswick takes everything.

Ryan - are you going to post your thoughts on tomorrow's next round of the SCT?

Anonymous said...

And while you're at it, your thoughts on the upcoming state tournament seedings?

Anonymous said...

. . . and hey leprechaun what about your thoughts on the Hunterdon/Warren Tourney. Let's get busy, you started with all this stuff, now you need to follow through. None of us have a life, . . . and nothing to do but read and comment in your blog.