The Dexter basketballs teams are each down to one regular season game for the season and looking into next week for the start of district tournaments.

The Lady Bearcats will take to the court at the Bearcat Event Center tonight (Thursday, Feb. 17) for Senior Night as they faceoff against the Twin Rivers Lady Royals.

The Lady Bearcats have received the number two seed in next week’s Class 4, District 1 tournament. Both the one seed – Notre Dame Bulldogs – and the Lady Bearcats have drawn byes in the tournament. The other four teams will meet on the Bearcat Event Center court on Monday, Feb. 21.

In the first fame of the night, number three seed Ste. Genevieve will play six seed Fredericktown in a 6 p.m. game. Sikeston (4th seed) and Perryville (7th seed) will play beginning at 7 p.m. The Lady ‘Cats will meet the winner of the Ste. Genevieve-Fredericktown game at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23; Notre Dame will meet the winner of the Sikeston-Perryville game at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

The championship game will tip-off at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25 in the BEC.

Dexter again drew a two seed in the boys’ action. The top seed in boys’ action fell to Sikeston, who are 21-0 for the season.

Action in the boys’ tournament will start on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. when Notre Dame and Ste. Genevieve meet on the court at the BEC. The second night of the boys’ tournament will feature Perryville and Fredericktown at 7:30 p.m.

The Bearcats will face the winner of the Notre Dame-Ste. Genevieve game at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 24 at the BEC. The Sikeston Bulldogs will meet the winner of the Perryville-Fredericktown matchup at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

The championship game in the boys’ bracket will be held at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 25.

Photo above:
Senior Bearcats Bryn Hester, Jacob Bollinger, Jake Cox, Allan Flannigan and Taylor Jarrell watch the action during last week's Senior Night game against Kennett. Photo by Lauren Powers