The Section V Class B1 boys basketball playoffs open Wednesday evening with three games. Quarterfinal games follow Saturday, February 29 at 7 PM with semifinals scheduled for Tuesday, March 3. The championship game will be held on Saturday, March 7 at the Blue Cross Arena.
No. 1 seed GENEVA PANTHERS (Finger Lakes East)
Record: 16-4
Coach: Matt Deisering
Streak: Won two
Scoring offense: 63.80
Scoring defense: 50.10
Finish last season: Class B1 semifinals, lost to Greece Odyssey 67-48
Opponent: vs. winner of Palmyra-Macedon/Midlakes, 7 PM Saturday at Geneva
No. 2 seed BATAVIA BLUE DEVILS (Monroe County IV)
Record: 14-6
Coach: Buddy Brasky
Streak: Won two
Scoring offense: 58.33
Scoring defense: 51.50
Finish last season: Class B1 quarterfinals, lost to Newark 55-49
Opponent: vs. winner of Newark/North Rose-Wolcott, 7 PM Saturday at Batavia
No. 3 seed WATERLOO INDIANS (Finger Lakes East)
Record: 15-5
Coach: Tim Darnell
Streak: Won one
Scoring offense: 57.58
Scoring defense: 50.16
Finish last season: Class B1 quarterfinals, lost to Geneva 67-57
Opponent: vs. winner of Livonia/Greece Olympia, 7 PM Saturday at Waterloo
No. 4 seed GREECE ODYSSEY LEOPARDS (Monroe County IV)
Record: 14-6
Coach: Jim Guzielek
Streak: Won four
Scoring offense: 66.95
Scoring defense: 60.26
Finish last season: Class B1 finals, beat Newark 69-40
Opponent: vs. Hornell, 7 PM Saturday at Odyssey
No. 5 seed HORNELL RED RAIDERS (LCAA 1)
Record: 15-5
Coach: Kirk Scholes
Streak: Won one
Scoring offense: 58.25
Scoring defense: 48.50
Finish last season: Class B1 semifinals, lost to Newark 59-48
Opponent: vs. Greece Odyssey, 7 PM Saturday at Odyssey
No. 6 seed LIVONIA BULLDOGS (LCAA 1)
Record: 13-7
Coach: Matt Young
Streak: Won four
Scoring offense: 59.75
Scoring defense: 54.05
Finish last season: Class B1 quarterfinals, lost to Greece Odyssey 54-53
Opponent: vs. Greece Olympia, 7 PM Wednesday at Livonia
No. 7 seed NEWARK REDS (Finger Lakes East)
Record: 10-10
Coach: Henry Kuperus
Streak: Lost one
Scoring offense: 55.40
Scoring defense: 54.30
Finish last season: Class B1 finals, lost to Greece Odyssey 69-40
Opponent: vs. North Rose-Wolcott, Wednesday 7 PM at Newark
No. 8 seed PALMYRA-MACEDON RED RAIDERS (Finger Lakes East)
Record: 7-13
Coach: Trevor Sanders
Streak: Lost two
Scoring offense: 46.85
Scoring defense: 53.85
Finish last season: Class B1 round one, lost to Batavia 87-41
Opponent: vs. Midlakes, Wednesday 7 PM at Palmyra-Macedon
No. 9 seed MIDLAKES SCREAMING EAGLES (Finger Lakes East)
Record: 5-15
Coach: Jim Davern
Streak: Lost four
Scoring offense: 51.95
Scoring defense: 58.90
Finish last season: Class B1 round one, lost to Livonia 70-41
Opponent: vs. Palmyra-Macedon, Wednesday 7 PM at Palmyra-Macedon
No. 10 seed NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT COUGARS (Wayne)
Record: 6-14
Coach: Brian Hoyt
Streak: Lost seven
Scoring offense: 46.50
Scoring defense: 54.50
Finish last season: Class C1 round one, lost to Addison 70-31
Opponent: vs. Newark, Wednesday 7 PM at Newark
No. 11 seed GREECE OLYMPIA SPARTANS (Monroe County IV)
Record: 1-19
Coach: Joey Tisa
Streak: Lost eight
Scoring offense: 46.26
Scoring defense: 65.89
Finish last season: Class B1 quarterfinals, lost to Hornell 50-49
Opponent: vs. Livonia, Wednesday 7 PM at Livonia
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