5A D-III girls basketball bracket announced, tournament tips off Tuesday

With the regular season over, the 5A District III girls basketball tournament begins on Thursday.

Rocky Mountain rolls into the playoffs as the No. 1 seed after posting a 16-2 record in league play. The Griz will open up against No. 8 seed Vallivue at Meridian High School on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

Below is the complete schedule for the tournament.

Thursday, Jan. 31
Meridian High School
Game 1: No. 1 Rocky Mountain (16-2) vs No. 8 Vallivue (4-14) - 6:00 p.m.
Game 2: No. 4 Centennial (12-6) vs No. 5 Capital (11-7) - 7:30 p.m.
Rocky Mountain High School
Game 3: No. 2 Mountain View (15-3) vs No. 7 Eagle (5-13) - 6:00 p.m.
Game 4: No. 3 Meridian (14-4) vs No. 6 Boise (9-9) - 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 2
Meridian High School
Game 5: Game 1 Loser vs Game 2 Loser - 6:00 p.m.
Game 6: Game 3 Loser vs Game 4 Loser - 7:30 p.m.
Rocky Mountain High School
Game 7: Game 1 Winner vs Game 2 Winner - 6:00 p.m.
Game 8: Game 3 Winner vs Game 4 Winner - 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 5
Meridian High School
Game 9: Game 5 Winner vs Game 8 Loser - 6:00 p.m. (Winner to state)
Game 10: Game 7 Loser vs Game 6 Winner - 7:30 p.m.  (Winner to state)

Wednesday, Feb. 6
Meridian High School
Game 11: Game 9 Loser vs Game 10 Loser (Winner to state play-in game)

Friday, Feb. 8
Rocky Mountain High School
Game 12: Game 7 Winner vs Game 8 Winner (Both to state)

— Jay Tust (Follow on Twitter: @KTVBSportsGuy)