MIAA Basketball Tournament: Melrose High Seeding

MELROSE, MA—The Melrose High School Red Raiders are set to make a run at the MIAA tournament crown as the 2016 Tournament pairings have just been announced.

With a 12-8 record, the Male Red Raiders are the No. 13 seed in the Boys Division 2 North standings and will face No. 4 Danvers in Game 5 of the first round, according to the pairings announced by the Boston Herald.

The Female Red Raiders earned a No. 11 seed in the Girls Division 2 North tournament on the strength of a 11-9 campaign. They will face No. 6 Tewksbury in Game 6 of the first round round.

Here’s a rundown of the tournament seedings, courtesy of the Boston Herald.

BOYS DIVISION 2 NORTH SEEDING

1. Salem (18-2)

2. New Mission (17-3)

3. Arlington (16-4)

4. Danvers (16-4)

5. Belmont (17-5)

6. Latin Academy (14-6)

7. Tewksbury (15-7)

8. Beverly (15-7)

9. Wakefield (12-6)

10. Woburn (13-7)

11. Malden Catholic (13-7)

12. Brighton (13-8)

13. Melrose (12-8)

14. Lynn Classical (13-9)

15. Reading (10-8)

16. Chelsea (11-9)

17. Masconomet (10-10)

18. Gloucester (10-10)

GIRLS DIVISION 2 NORTH SEEDINGS

1. Watertown (17-3)

2. Newburyport (17-3)

3. Arlington Catholic (15-4)

4. Pentucket (16-5)

5. Swampscott (15-5)

6. Tewksbury (14-6)

7. Marblehead (14-6)

8. Chelsea (13-7)

9. Danvers (12-8)

10. Belmont (11-9)

11. Melrose (11-9)

12. Dracut (10-10)

13. Triton (10-10)

14. Wakefield (9-11)