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 IHSA Announces Boys High School Basketball Regionals 

Published on February 18, 2026 1:34 pm
Last Updated on February 18, 2026 1:36 pm

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The Illinois High School Association announced the pairings for the boys high school basketball regionals. Following are the regionals, sectionals, super-sectionals and State information with area teams listed in bold face:

CLASS 1A

CASEY-WESTFIELD REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 6:00 pm: (15) Chrisman at (2) Casey-Westfield

Game 2 at 6:00 pm: (10) Broadlands Heritage at (7) Arcola

Game 3 at 6:30 pm: (14) Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond at (3) Cumberland

Game 4 at 6:00 pm: (11) Neoga at (6) Moweaqua (Central A & M)

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 5 at 6:00 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

Game 6 at 7:30 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 7 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6

 

TUSCOLA REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 6:00 pm: (16) Martinsville at (1) Tuscola

Game 2 at 6:00 pm: (9) Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at (8) Hume Shiloh Co-op

Game 3 at TBA: (13) Villa Grove at (4) Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg

Game 4 at 6:00 pm: (12) Macon (Meridian) at (5) Bethany (Okaw Valley)

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 5 at 6:00 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

Game 6 at 7:30 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 7 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 (championship)

 

NORTH CLAY REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 6:00 pm: (16) Ramsey Co-op at (1) Lawrenceville

Game 2 at 6:30 pm: (9) Patoka Co-op at (8) Red Hill (Bridgeport)

Game 3 at 7:00 pm: (13) South Central at (4) North Clay/Clay City

Game 4 at 6:00 pm: (12) Grayville at (5) Dieterich

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 5 at 6:00 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

Game 6 at 7:30 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 7 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6

 

ALTAMONT REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 7:00 pm: (15) Centralia (Christ Our Rock Lutheran) at (2) Bluford (Webber)

Game 2 at 6:00 pm: (10) Wayne City at (7) St. Elmo/Brownstown

Game 3 at 6:30 pm: (14) Sandoval at (3) Altamont

Game 4 at 7:00 pm: (11) Cisne at (6) Albion (Edwards County)

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 5 at 6:00 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

Game 6 at 7:30 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 7 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6

 

MACON MERIDIAN SECTIONAL

Tue., Mar. 3

Game 1 at 7:00 pm: Winner Tuscola Regional vs. Winner Altamont Regional

Wed., Mar. 4

Game 2 at 7:00 pm: Winner North Clay (Louisville) Regional vs. Winner Casey-Westfield Regional

Fri., Mar. 6

Game 3 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

 

CHARLESTON (EASTERN ILLINOIS) SUPER-SECTIONAL

Date: Monday, March 9

Game 1 at 7:00 pm: Winner Danville Schlarman Sectional vs. Winner Macon (Meridian) Sectional

 

STATE TOURNAMENT

Champaign University of Illinois

Thu., Mar. 12

Game 1 at 10:00 am: Winner Jacksonville (Jacksonville Bowl) Super-Sectional vs. Winner Charleston (Eastern Illinois U.) Super-Sectional

Game 2 at 11:45 am: Winner Macomb (WIU) Super-Sectional vs. Winner Joliet (Central) Super-Sectional

Game 3 at 7:00 pm: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 (third place)

Sat., Mar. 14

Game 4 at 10:00 am: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 (championship)

 

CLASS 2A

VANDALIA REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 6:00 pm: (10) Flora at (7) Vandalia

Game 2 at 6:00 pm: (11) Olney (Richland County) at (6) Effingham

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 3 at 6:00 pm: (2) Effingham St. Anthony vs. Winner Game 1

Game 4 at 7:30 pm: (3) Fairfield vs. Winner Game 2

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 5 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

 

ROBINSON REGIONAL

Mon., Feb. 23

Game 1 at 6:00 pm: (9) Robinson at (8) Mt. Carmel

Game 2 at 6:30 pm: (12) Hutsonville/Palestine/Oblong at (5) Newton

Wed., Feb. 25

Game 3 at 6:00 pm: (1) Teutopolis vs. Winner Game 1

Game 4 at 7:30 pm: (4) Salem vs. Winner Game 2

Fri., Feb. 27

Game 5 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4

 

MONTICELLO SECTIONAL

Tue., Mar. 3

Match A at 6:30 pm: Winner Robinson Regional vs. Winner St. Joseph-Ogden Regional

Wed., Mar. 4

Match B at 6:30 pm: Winner Maroa-Forsyth Regional vs. Winner Vandalia Regional

Fri., Mar. 6

Match at 6:30 pm: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2

PONTIAC SUPER-SECTIONAL

 

Mon., Mar. 9

Game 1 at 7:00 pm: Winner Monticello Sectional vs. Winner Seneca Sectional

STATE TOURNAMENT

 

Champaign (U. of Illinois)

Thu., Mar. 12

Game 1 at 2:30 pm: Winner Sterling Super-Sectional vs. Winner Pontiac Super-Sectional

Game 2 at 4:15 pm: Winner Joliet Central Super-Sectional vs. Winner Carbondale (SIU) Super-Sectional

Game 3 at 8:45 pm: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 (third place)

Sat., Mar. 14

Game 4 at 12:00 noon: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 (championship)