The regular season is over for Liberty and Concorde district girls and boys public high-school basketball teams, and now the postseason is underway with league tournaments.
In the Liberty District, the Wakefield Warriors (18-4) are the top seed on the boys side with the Langley Saxons (20-2) the same on the girls. Both teams receive first-round tourney byes.
Rounding out the boys seeds, the Marshall Statesmen (17-5) are No. 2, the McLean Highlanders (14-8) No. 3, the Yorktown Patriots (13-9) are four, the Langley Saxons (10-12) five and the Washington-Liberty Generals (7-16) six.
The Marshall and Langley boys enter the postseason on a hot streak, with five- and three-game winning streaks, respectively. Marshall’s last win was over top-seed Wakefield, 48-32, with Jose Fudd scoring 15 points for the Statesmen, Jason Penn 14 and Andy Tanaka 12. Yorktown won its final two regular-season contests.
The other Liberty District girls seeds have Washington-Liberty (10-8) No. 2, McLean (14-7) No. 3, Marshall (8-12) four, Yorktown five with Wakefield (3-17) No. 7.
Langley clinched the top seed with a 32-24 home win over Washington-Liberty in the final game of the regular season, with Maddie Shamloo leading the Saxons’ scoring with 10 points.
The McLean girls entered the postseason on a five-game winning streak and Marshall had won three in a row.
In the Concorde District boys tournament, the Madison Warhawks (12-10) will be the No. 2 seed with the Oakton Cougars (10-10) the sixth seed.
The Madison boys won four of their final five regular-season games.
In the Concorde girls tourney, Madison (11-11) is the second season with defending champion Oakton (17-5) the third.
Oakton entered the tournament having won five of its six final regular-season games.
The top four teams in each district tournament advance to the 6D North Region tourney.
