Regional Rankings (updated 2/10/2024)
To Class 5, Region C Principals, Athletic Directors, and Coaches
From Vance Harmon, Boys Tournament Director, Douglas Freeman High School
Jamie Bednarek, Girls Tournament Director, William Fleming High School
Date January 22, 2024
Subject Class 5, Region C Basketball
Participation The Region tournament (boys and girls) will consist of 8 teams. The teams will be seeded based on the Region 5C rating system.
Information Presented by the Tournament Director in a timely fashion at a Region meeting.
Rules The current National Federation Basketball Rule Book and rules established by the VHSL will be followed.
Cheerleaders All may cheer before the game and at halftime. A designated area for all games will be reserved for the cheerleaders. No cheers/back handsprings are allowed in front of the opposing team bench or visitor’s stands. Assisted stunting (lifts) will not be allowed at regional tournament basketball games.
Officials Provided by the local associations. Each game will have three officials.
Game Ball The host site will be responsible for providing the game ball at all quarterfinal round games. The tournament director will provide the game balls for the semifinal and final round games.
Practice Balls: Each team should supply their own practice balls.
State Tournament Top two teams from the region tournament will advance to the state tournament.
Tickets Tickets will be $9.00 per session. Purchased on GoFan. Doors open at 5:00PM
Pass Policy Accepted passes for the Region Tournament are VHSL and Golden Age Passes.
Gym Entrance Team, cheerleaders and fans are to enter the building through the athletic entrance to the school.
Pep Band: Pep Bands will not be allowed at the Region 5C Tournament.
Banners: Region 5C requests that no banners be put up in the gymnasium.
Roster: r-school will serve as the official roster. The roster should include positions, uniform numbers, and year in school. Winning teams will call in scores.
Home Team: The higher seeded team will be designated as the home team and will sit to the right of the scorer’s table .
Coaches Meeting: There will be a virtual meeting on Saturday March 2 of all Region Head coaches at 10:00 AM to select the All-Region 5C team.
Final Play date: Feb 13, 2024, is the final play date that counts towards standings.
Quarterfinals
Boys Games Friday, February 16, 2024
Site of the top 4 boys seeds Game 1: Seed #8 at Seed #1 – 7:30PM
Game 2: Seed #7 at Seed #2 – 7:30PM
Game 3: Seed #6 at Seed #3 – 7:30PM
Game 4- Seed #5 at Seed #4 – 7:30PM
Girls Games
Site of the top 4 girls seeds Game 1: Seed #8 at Seed #1 – 7:30PM
Game 2: Seed #7 at Seed #2 – 7:30PM
Game 3: Seed #6 at Seed #3 – 7:30PM
Game 4- Seed #5 at Seed #4 – 7:30PM
Doubleheaders Boy/Girl doubleheaders will have 6:00/7:45PM Start times
Semi-Finals
Boys Semi-Finals Tuesday, February 20, 2024
JRT/Fleming/Herm Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 4 – 6:00PM Winner of Game 2 vs. Winner of Game 3 – 7:45 PM
Girls Semi-Final Round Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Fleming/JRT/Albem Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 4 – 6:00PM Winner of Game 2 vs. Winner of Game 3 – 7:45 PM
Region 5C Championship
JRT/Fleming/ Albem Friday, February 23, 2024
Girls Championship – 6:00PM Boys Championship -7:45PM