Tolland High School Wins Opener in Boys Basketball Tournament

TOLLAND, CT — First-round action in the state boys basketball tournaments got underway Monday night, with 14 games involving teams from Hartford and Tolland counties being played in Classes LL and M.

Second-round matchups in those classes will be held Wednesday, March 8, beginning at 7 p.m.

Click the class header for the complete bracket.

Class LL

First round

• No. 2 Hillhouse 69, No. 31 Southington 31
• No. 3 East Catholic 96, No. 30 Enfield 42
• No. 4 East Hartford 74, No. 29 Staples 48
• No. 5 Weaver 74, No. 28 Fairfield Ludlowe 43
• No. 9 Simsbury 49, No. 24 Manchester 45
• No. 21 Hall 52, No. 12 South Windsor 48

Second round (3/8)

• No. 19 Hamden at No. 3 East Catholic
• No. 13 Darien at No. 4 East Hartford
• No. 21 Hall at No. 5 Weaver
• No. 9 Simsbury at No. 8 Kennedy

Class M

First round

• No. 3 Waterford 72, No. 30 Bulkeley 70
• No. 5 Prince Tech 69, No. 28 Abbott Tech 54
• No. 8 Bloomfield 86, No. 25 Grasso Tech 49
• No. 10 Tolland 56, No. 23 Granby Memorial 42
• No. 13 Rocky Hill 74, No. 20 Windham 67
• No. 14 Weston 75, No. 19 Goodwin Tech 49
• No. 26 St. Joseph 58, No. 7 Suffield 41
• No. 32 Ansonia 78, No. 1 Lewis Mills 73 (OT)

Second round (3/8)

• No. 13 Rocky Hill at No. 4 Holy Cross
• No. 12 Wilcox Tech at No. 5 Prince Tech
• No. 9 Northwestern Regional at No. 8 Bloomfield
• No. 26 St. Joseph at No. 10 Tolland

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