Ligonier Valley basketball teams learn District 6 playoff foes
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | 5:39 PM
Ligonier Valley's boys basketball team is on a roll, and the Rams will look to carry that momentum into the District 6 playoffs.
The Heritage Conference champion Rams (17-4), winners of 12 consecutive games, found out Wednesday they are the No. 2 seed and will open the nine-team Class 3A tournament at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at home against Penns Valley (10-11).
The winner gets the winner of Juniata (16-7) and Mount Union (13-9) on Feb. 26 at a time and site to be determined.
The championship game is 8 p.m. March 2 at Mt. Aloysius in Cresson.
The Ligonier Valley girls also learned their playoff seeding in 3A.
The 10th-seeded Rams (11-11) will visit No. 7 Tyrone (14-8) at 7 p.m. Feb. 20. The winner faces No. 2 Juniata (22-1) at 7 p.m. Feb. 23 at Juniata.
The final is set for 6 p.m. March 2 at Mt. Aloysius.
Bill Beckner Jr. is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at bbeckner@tribweb.com or via Twitter @BillBeckner.
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