By 605 Sports Staff

The West River boys and girls pairings have been announced, with the girls tournament set to begin on Jan. 10, while the boys tournament will begin on Jan. 12. The tournaments continue with second round action on Friday, Jan. 13, and concluding with the final round on Saturday, Jan. 14.

The tournaments will feature eight teams from South Dakota and Wyoming. South Dakota teams include Edgemont, Faith, Hot Springs, Newell, New Underwood, and Oelrichs. Wyoming teams include Moorcroft and Upton. 

First and second round locations will be in Newell and Hot Springs for the girls tournament, while locations for the boys tournament will be in Newell and Oelrichs for the first round and Newell and Hot Springs for the second round. The final round for both tournaments will take place at the Barnett Arena in Rapid City.

The complete West River Tournament schedules are below:

Girls West River Tournament

First Round - Tuesday, Jan. 10

At Newell

6 p.m. - Faith vs New Underwood

7:30 p.m. - Newell vs Upton, Wyo.

At Hot Springs

6 p.m. - Edgemont vs Oelrichs

7:30 p.m. - Moorcroft, Wyo. vs Hot Springs

Second Round - Friday, Jan. 13

At Newell

3 p.m. - Consolation bracket semifinal

6 p.m. - Championship bracket semifinal

At Hot Springs

3 p.m. - Consolation bracket semifinal

6 p.m. - Championship bracket semifinal

Final Round - Saturday, Jan. 14

Barnett Arena - Rapid City

9:30 a.m. - 7th place game

12:30 p.m. - 5th place game

3:30 p.m. - 3rd place game

6:30 p.m. - Championship game

Boys West River Tournament

First Round - Thursday, Jan. 12

At Newell

6 p.m. - New Underwood vs Upton, Wyo.

7:30 p.m. - Newell vs Faith

At Oelrichs

6 p.m. - Oelrichs vs Moorcroft, Wyo.

7:30 p.m. - Hot Springs vs Edgemont

Second Round - Friday, Jan. 13

At Newell

4:30 p.m. - Consolation bracket semifinal

7:30 p.m. - Championship bracket semifinal

At Hot Springs

4:30 p.m. - Consolation bracket semifinal

7:30 p.m. - Championship bracket semifinal

Final Round - Saturday, Jan. 14

Barnett Arena - Rapid City

11 a.m. - 7th place game

2 p.m. - 5th place game

5 p.m. - 3rd place game

8 p.m. - Championship game