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Ellington, Somers Involved in State Tournament Action This Week

The boys basketball teams both get underway in tournament play, while Tri-Town ice hockey opens the Division III tournament Monday.

Boys basketball and boys ice hockey teams from around Connecticut begin state tournament competition this week, while the girls basketball tournaments continue with quarterfinal action.

Here is the schedule of games involving athletes from Ellington and Somers high schools:

Boys Basketball - Class M - first round
No. 21 Ellington at No. 12 Bacon Academy, Tuesday at 7 p.m., winner faces No. 5 Northwestern Regional or No. 28 Valley Regional on 3/10

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Boys Basketball - Class S - first round
No. 17 St. Bernard at No. 16 Somers, Monday at 7 p.m., winner faces No. 1 Immaculate or No. 32 Hyde Leadership on 3/9

Boys Ice Hockey - Division III - first round
No. 11 Tri-Town at No. 6 Lyman Hall-Haddam Killingworth-Coginchaug, Monday at 6 p.m. at Northford, winner faces No. 3 Staples-Weston-Shelton or No. 14 Masuk on 3/10

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