Class D2 opens with six games on Tuesday, February 2oth. A champion will be crowned Saturday, March 3rd at the Blue Cross Arena. Here is the team-by-team breakdown:No. 1 seed PRATTSBURGH (17-3/STEUBEN COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Mason Putnam (25.3 ppg), Garrett Socola (20.3 ppg), Kris Johnson (10.9 ppg)
Trend: Won 4 of last 5 games
Opponent: Winner of No. 8 Hammondsport (9-11) vs. No. 9 Romulus (7-13)
No. 2 seed BELFAST (16-3/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Adam Enders (28.9 ppg)
Trend: W8
Opponent: Winner of No. 7 Whitesville (10-10) vs. No. 10 Lima Christian (6-14)
No. 3 seed SCIO (16-4/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Cameron Loucks
Trend: Won 8 of last 9 games
Opponent: No. 14 Arkport-Canaseraga (0-19)
No. 4 seed ELBA (14-6/GENESEE COUNTY DIVISION 2)
Players to Watch: Colton Dillon (17 ppg, 9 rbg, 2 apg), Collin Ohalloran (8 ppg, 6 apg, 4 rpg), Jon Boyce (13 ppg, 10 rpg, 3 apg), Ben Pflaumer (10 ppg, 4 rpg, 2 apg)
Trend: Won 4 of last 5 games
Opponent: No. 13 Friendship (1-19)
No. 5 seed AVOCA (13-7/STEUBEN COUNTY)
Players to Watch: LaDre Stanford (21.6 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 4 apg, 6.4 steals), Evan Reppert (16.6 ppg, 11.8 rpg), Nathan Nunn (10.1 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 2.2 steals)
Trend: Won 8 of last 10 games
Opponent: No. 12 Houghton (5-12)
No. 6 seed BRADFORD (10-10/STEUBEN COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Nick Bailey, Nate Barber, Steven Spina
Trend: Won 6 of last 8 games
Opponent: No. 11 Andover (7-13)
No. 7 seed WHITESVILLE (10-10/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Dutch MacCartney (19.2 ppg)
Opponent: No. 10 Lima Christian (6-14), No. 2 Belfast (16-3) with win
No. 8 seed HAMMONDSPORT (9-11/STEUBEN COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Parker Watson
Opponent: No. 9 Romulus (7-13), No. 1 Prattsburgh (17-3) with win
No. 9 seed ROMULUS (7-13/FINGER LAKES WEST)
Opponent: No. 8 Hammondsport (9-11), No. 1 Prattsburgh (17-3) with win
No. 10 seed LIMA CHRISTIAN (6-14/INDEPENDENT)
Players to Watch: Jayson Faynor
Trend: L2
Opponent: No. 7 Whitesville (10-10), No. 2 Belfast (16-3) with win
No. 11 seed ANDOVER (7-13/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Chris Calladine (18.4 ppg), Hunter Greene
Opponent: No. 6 Bradford (10-10)
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No. 12 seed HOUGHTON (5-12/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Players to Watch: Kalem Degolyer (13.2 ppg, 6 rpg, 2.1 steals, 1.5 apg), Silas Degolyer (8.2 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 2.4 steals, 1 apg), Luke Tang (5.1 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 1 steal, 1.6 apg), Brown Ye (4.4 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 1 steal, 1.4 apg), Ray Liu (3.3 rpg)
Trend: W1
Opponent: No. 5 Avoca (13-7)
No. 13 seed FRIENDSHIP (1-19/ALLEGANY COUNTY)
Opponent: No. 4 Elba (14-6)
No. 14 seed ARKPORT-CANASERAGA (0-19/STEUBEN COUNTY)
Opponent: No. 3 Scio (16-4)
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