13 listening area teams to play in Upper State Finals this weekend

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Photo credit South Carolina High School League

More than a dozen Upstate high school basketball programs are still alive in the postseason and will play this weekend for a spot in the State Finals.

13 teams from the listening area find themselves in the Upper State Finals in their respective classes, Friday and Saturday. Friday will feature five games of local importance.

Friday schedule
5A D1 Girls Mauldin vs Blythewood
4A Girls #1 ranked Westside takes on South Pointe
2A Boys High Point vs American Leadership
3A Boys Christ Church vs Mountain View Prep (MVP)
In 5A Division II Boys it's a Greenville County showdown as Riverside takes on Greenville High

Saturday Schedule
In 5A Division I Boys The Byrnes Rebels look to dethrone defending State Champs Ridge View
5A Division II Girls Greenville High takes on Gaffney
In 3A Girls, Walhalla the defending State Champions will take on St. Joseph's
2A Girls Landrum vs Andrew Jackson

This year the Upper State Finals are being played at neutral sites in each of the respective classes. This weekend's winners will advance to the State Finals March 5th-7th at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia.

Featured Image Photo Credit: South Carolina High School League