The brackets are out! The District 3 basketball playoffs begin on Monday, February 17. Ten boys teams from the BCIAA qualified for the tournament. High Point Baptist is also in the field. However, Reading missed the District 3 playoffs for the first time since 2001. The Red Knights went (13-13, 9-4) that season under Danny Walck. Reading bounced back in 2002 and won 24 games.
Here are the matchups involving Berks County teams by classification. All of these games tip at 7pm.
Class 6A-Tuesday, Feb. 18
#12 Cedar Crest at #5 Wilson
#10 Gov. Mifflin at #7 Warwick
#11 Muhlenberg at #6 Central Dauphin
Class 5A-Tuesday, Feb. 18
#9 Middletown at #8 Exeter
#13 Conrad Weiser at #4 York Suburban
Class 4A-Thursday, Feb. 20
#8 Bishop McDevitt at #1 Berks Catholic
#5 Susquehanna Twp. at #4 Wyomissing
#6 Schuylkill Valley at #3 Big Spring
Class 3A-Monday, Feb. 17
#5 Brandywine Heights vs. #4 Antietam at Exeter High School
Class A-Friday, Feb. 21
#6 LaAcademia Partnership Charter at #3 High Point Baptist