SCISA Volleyball State Tournament Friday, Saturday at Myrtle Beach Sports Center

   Sumter – The SCISA volleyball state tournament will be held on Friday and Saturday at Myrtle Beach Sports Center.

     The two teams to compete in the state championship match for each of the four classifications will be determined in the tournament. There are two different brackets in each of the classes.

     Play begins on Friday at 11 a.m. and runs into the early evening. It resumes on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. with possible championship matches set for early afternoon. The matches are all best-of-3 in a double-elimination format.

     The AAAA tournament will have 15 teams, including 3-time defending state champion Cardinal Newman and defending state runner-up Porter-Gaud.

     Shannon Forest is going after its third straight state title in the 14-team AAA tournament. Patrick Henry Academy is the defending runner-up.

     Laurens Academy will be trying to win its second straight AA championship and fourth overall in the 12-team tournament. The defending runner-up is The King’s Academy.

     The 11-team Class A tournament will have Cambridge Academy trying to defend its title. The runner-up from a year ago is Wardlaw Academy.

     The state championship matches will be scheduled for the first of next week at neutral sites. Each match will be best-of-5.

SCISA VOLLEYBALL STATE TOURNAMENT

At Myrtle Beach Sports Center

AAAA

Upper Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – (1) Cardinal Newman gets bye

Game 2 – (2) Northwood Academy vs. (3) Northside Christian, 11 a.m.

Game 3 – (1) John Paul II vs. (4) First Baptist, 11 a.m.

Game 4 – (2) Hilton Head Christian vs. (3) Heathwood Hall, 11 a.m.

Game 5 – Game 2 Loser gets bye

Game 6 – Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 12:45 p.m.

Game 7 – Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 8 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 9 – Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Loser, 4:15 p.m.

Game 10 – Game 8 Loser vs. Game 5 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Game 11 – Game 7 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Saturday

Game 12 – Lower Bracket Game 11 Loser vs. Game 9 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 13 – Game 11 Winner vs. Game 10 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 14 – Game 12 Winner vs. Game 13 Winner, 11:30 a.m.

Game 15 – If Necessary, 1:30 p.m.

Lower Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – (1) Palmetto Christian vs. (4) Trinity Collegiate, 11 a.m.

Game 2 – (2) Ben Lippen vs. (3) Pinewood Prep, 11 a.m.

Game 3 – (1) Porter-Gaud vs. (4) Laurence Manning, 11 a.m.

Game 4 – (2) Wilson Hall vs. (3) Ashley Hall, 11 a.m.

Game 5 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser, 12:45 p.m.

Game 6 – Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 12:45 p.m.

Game 7 – Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 8 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 9 – Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Loser, 4:15 p.m.

Game 10 – Game 8 Loser vs. Game 5 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Game 11 – Game 7 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Saturday

Game 12 – Upper Bracket Game 11 Loser vs. Game 9 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 13 – Game 11 Winner vs. Game 10 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 14 – Game 12 Winner vs. Game 13 Winner, 11:30 a.m.

Game 15 – If Necessary, 1:30 p.m.

AAA

Upper Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – (1) Shannon Forest gets bye

Game 2 – (2) Dillon Christian vs. (3) Hilton Head Prep, 11 a.m.

Game 3 – (1) Patrick Henry vs. (4) Spartanburg Christian, 11 a.m.

Game 4 – (2) Orangeburg Prep vs. (3) Colleton Prep, 11 a.m.

Game 5 – Game 2 Loser gets bye

Game 6 – Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 12:45 p.m.

Game 7 – Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 8 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 9 – Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Loser, 4:15 p.m.

Game 10 – Game 8 Loser vs. Game 5 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Game 11 – Game 7 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Saturday

Game 12 – Lower Bracket Game 11 Loser vs. Game 9 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 13 – Game 11 Winner vs. Game 10 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 14 – Game 12 Winner vs. Game 13 Winner, 11:30 a.m.

Game 15 – If Necessary, 1:30 p.m.

Lower Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – (1) Florence Christian gets bye

Game 2 – (2) Greenwood Christian vs. (3) Christian Academy, 11 a.m.

Game 3 – (1) Pee Dee vs. (4) Thomas Sumter, 11 a.m.

Game 4 – (2) St. John’s Christian vs. (3) Willamsburg, 11 a.m.

Game 5 – Game 2 Loser gets bye

Game 6 – Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 12:45 p.m.

Game 7 – Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 8 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 12:45 p.m.

Game 9 – Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Loser, 4:15 p.m.

Game 10 – Game 8 Loser vs. Game 5 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Game 11 – Game 7 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 4:15 p.m.

Saturday

Game 12 – Upper Bracket Game 11 Loser vs. Game 9 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 13 – Game 11 Winner vs. Game 10 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 14 – Game 12 Winner vs. Game 13 Winner, 11:30 a.m.

Game 15 – If Necessary, 1:30 p.m.

AA

Upper Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – Cathedral vs. Carolina, 2:30 p.m.

Game 2 – Oakbrook Prep vs. Faith Christian. 2:30 p.m.

Game 3 – Game 1 Winner vs. Laurens Academy, 4:15 p.m.

Game 4 – Game 2 Winner vs. Cross Schools, 4:15 p.m.

Game 5 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 4 Lose3r 6:30 p.m.

Game 6 – Game 2 Loser vs. Game 3 Loser, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday

Game 7 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 8 – Game 5 Winner vs. Game 6 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 9 – Game 8 Winner vs. Lower Bracket Game 7 Loser, 11:30 a.m.

Game 10 – Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 9, 1:30 p.m.

Game 11 – If Necessary

Lower Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – Lee Academy vs. Dorchester, 2:30 p.m.

Game 2 – Charleston Collegiate vs. Thomas Heyward. 2:30 p.m.

Game 3 – Game 1 Winner vs. The King’s Academy, 4:15 p.m.

Game 4 – Game 2 Winner vs. Andrew Jackson, 4:15 p.m.

Game 5 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 4 Lose3r 6:30 p.m.

Game 6 – Game 2 Loser vs. Game 3 Loser, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday

Game 7 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 8 – Game 5 Winner vs. Game 6 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 9 – Game 8 Winner vs. Upper Bracket Game 7 Loser, 11:30 a.m.

Game 10 – Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 9, 1:30 p.m.

Game 11 – If Necessary

CLASS A

Upper Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – South Aiken Baptist vs. W.W. King, 11 a.m.

Game 2 – Jefferson Davis vs. Wardlaw, 11 a.m.

Game 3 – Game 1 Winner vs. Cambridge, 12:45 p.m.

Game 4 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser, 6 p.m.

Saturday

Game 5 – Game 4 Winner vs. Game 3 Loser, 9:30 a.m.

Game 6 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 7 – Game 5 Winner vs. Lower Bracket Game 7 Loser, 11:30 a.m.

Game 8 – Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Winner, 1:30 p.m.

Game 9 – If Necessary

Lower Bracket

Friday

Game 1 – Newberry Academy vs. Marlboro Academy, 12:45 p.m.

Game 2 – Curtis Baptist vs. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 12:45 p.m.

Game 3 – Game 1 Winner vs. Holly Hill, 2:30 p.m.

Game 4 – Game 2 Winner vs. Richard Winn, 2:30 p.m.

Game 5 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 4 Loser 6 p.m.

Game 6 – Game 2 Loser vs. Game 3 Loser, 6 p.m.

Saturday

Game 7 – Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 8 – Game 5 Winner vs. Game 6 Winner, 9:30 a.m.

Game 9 – Game 8 Winner vs. Lower Bracket Game 6 Loser, 11:30 a.m.

Game 10 – Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 9, 1:30 p.m.

Game 11 – If Necessary