The Crookston Pirate Boys Hockey team will host the Detroit Lakes Lakers on Thursday, February 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the first round of the Section 8A Boys Hockey tournament after the seedings were released Wednesday morning. Crookston and Detroit Lakes will meet in the first round for the fourth straight year. East Grand Forks received the top seed after beating Thief River Falls on Tuesday night. The seeds and tournament schedule are below –
Team seeds –
1. East Grand Forks
2. Thief River Falls
3. Warroad
4. Crookston
5. Detroit Lakes
6. Lake of the Woods
7. Kittson County Central
8. Park Rapids
9. Red Lake Falls
10. Bagley/Fosston
Tuesday – February 19 (Section 8A Play-in games)
7:00 PM – #9 Red Lake Falls at #8 Park Rapids
7:00 PM – #10 Bagley/Fosston at #7 Kittson County Central
Thursday – February 21 (Section 8A Quarter-Finals)
7:00 PM Winner 8/9 at #1 East Grand Forks
7:00 PM #5 Detroit Lakes at #4 Crookston
7:00 PM Winner 7/10 at #2 Thief River Falls
7:00 PM #6 Lake of the Woods at #3 Warroad
Saturday – February 23 (Section 8A Semi-Finals at East Grand Forks)
5:00 PM
7:15 PM
Thursday – February 28 (Section 8A Championship at East Grand Forks)
7:00 PM –
