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SEMO Conference Girls Basketball Tournament and Oran Invitational Tournament release brackets

Sikeston's Karris Allen drives to the basket against Dexter Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at the Sikeston Field House. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

SIKESTON — Brackets for the 2020 SEMO Conference Girls Basketball Tournament and the 65th Oran Invitational Tournament are out.

Sikeston earned the No. 5 seed in the SEMO Conference Tournament, while New Madrid County Central earned the No. 4 seed. Both face-off in a first-round matchup on Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. All games are at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter.

Notre Dame earned the top seed in the tournament and will play the winner of a play-in game between No. 8 Dexter and No. 9 Kennett, on Tuesday, at 5:30 p.m. Dexter and Kennett play Monday, also at 5:30 p.m.

The bracket is as followed:

SEMO CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT

Monday, Nov. 30

• (8) Dexter vs. (9) Kennett, Play-In, 5:30 p.m.

• (3) Cape Central vs. (6) Poplar Bluff, 7 p.m.

• (2) Jackson vs. (7) Saxony Lutheran, 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 1

• (1) Notre Dame vs. (8) Dexter/(9) Kennett, 5:30 p.m.

• (4) New Madrid County Central vs. (5) Sikeston, 7 p.m.

• (8) Dexter/(9) Kennett vs. (2) Jackson vs. (7) Saxony Lutheran, Consolation Quarterfinals, 8:30 p.m.

• Wednesday, Dec. 2

• Consolation Semifinals, 6 p.m.

• Consolation Semifinals, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 3

• Semifinals, 6 p.m.

• Semifinals, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 4

• Consolation Finals, 5:30 p.m.

• Third-Place Game, 7 p.m.

• Championship, 8:30 p.m.

ORAN INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT

For the Oran Invitational Championship, four-time defending champion and host Oran play Bell City in the first round at 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30.

Kelly plays the Oran junior varsity team at 6 p.m. on Monday, while Scott County Central plays Advance at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1.

The bracket is as followed:

Monday, Nov. 30

• Kelly vs. Oran (JV), 6 p.m.

• Oran vs. Bell City, 8 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 1

• Advance vs. Scott County Central, 6 p.m.

• Chaffee vs. Richland, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 2

• Consolation Semifinals, 6 p.m.

• Consolation Semifinals, 8 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 3

• Semifinals, 6 p.m.

• Semifinals, 8 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 4

• Consolation Championship, 5 p.m.

• Third-Place Game, 7 p.m.

• Championship, 9 p.m.

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