The 23rd Annual Lady Royals Christmas Classic Tournament will begin on Saturday, December 19, 2020.  The New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles earned a #1 seed.

Price for admission is $5.00.  Masks will be required when entering the building and in the lobby, but will be optional while in the gym.  Social distancing is recommended, but there will be no restrictions on capacity or where fans can sit. 

NMCC earned the #1 seed followed by #2 Twin Rivers, #3 Neelyville, #4 Doniphan, #5 Dexter, #6 Kennett, #7 Holcomb, #8 Naylor, #9 Kelly, #10 Malden, #12 East Carter, #12 Greenville, #13 Chaffee, #14 Charleston, #15 Portageville, and #16 Clearwater.

Dexter Lady Cats (2-3) will face 12th-seeded Greenville. Dexter has wins against Kennett and Perryville with losses to Sikeston, New Madrid County Central and Notre Dame.

Should a team get quarantined and be unable to play in the tournament, each team will slide up one spot in the seedings. This will apply through Dec. 18th, but starting the morning of the first round, should a team have to quarantine, their upcoming game will be a forfeit and the tournament will proceed as planned with teams keeping their respective seeds.

Saturday, December 19th Schedule

10:00 a.m. NMCC vs Clearwater

11:15 a.m. Twin Rivers vs Portageville

12:30 p.m. Neelyville vs Charleston

1:45 p.m. Doniphan vs Chaffee

3:00 p.m. Dexter vs Greenville

4:30 p.m. Kennett vs East Carter

6:00 p.m. Holcomb vs Malden

7:30 p.m. NMCC vs Clearwater

Quarterfinals on Monday, Dec. 21st and Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, and the championship is set for Wednesday, Dec. 23rd and 7:30 p.m.