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<p>The pairings are set for next week&#8217;s District 2 boys basketball playoffs, but the sites and times haven&#8217;t been released yet.</p><p>The Wyoming Valley Conference will have 14 teams playing, with Berwick, Coughlin, Lake-Lehman and MMI Prep the only ones failing to make the postseason. However, MMI Prep could continue its season in the District 2 Class A championship depending how far Susquehanna fares in the D2/11-A tournament.</p><p>All games will be played at neutral site and the finals will be play at Mohegan Sun Arena.</p><p>The Class 5A and 3A quarterfinals will be on Tuesday. The Class 4A and 2A quarterfinals are Wednesday. Class 6A, which will include District 4&#8217;s Williamsport, begins Friday with its semifinals. The D2/11-A playoffs start Thursday.</p><p>Here are the pairings:</p><p>&#8226; Class 6A: No. 4 Delaware Valley (12-10) vs. No. 1 Hazleton Area (21-1); No. 3 Williamsport (12-9) vs. No. 2 Scranton (15-7).</p><p>&#8226; Class 5A: No. 8 North Pocono (5-17) vs. No. 1 Abington Heights (19-3); No. 7 Wyoming Valley West (5-17) vs. No. 2 Dallas (18-4); No. 6 Pittston Area (6-16) vs. No. 3 Crestwood (15-7); No. 5 West Scranton (8-14) vs. No. 4 Wallenpaupack (11-11).</p><p>&#8226; Class 4A: No. 8 GAR (10-12) vs. No. 1 Scranton Prep (17-5); No. 7 Meyers (11-11) vs. No. 2 Nanticoke Area (18-4); No. 6 Tunkhannock (13-9) vs. No. 3 Valley View (14-8); No. 5 Hanover Area (14-8) vs. No. 4 Wyoming Area (14-8).</p><p>&#8226; Class 3A: No. 8 Lakeland (6-16) vs. No. 1 Wyoming Seminary (18-4); No. 7 Montrose (13-9) vs. No. 2 Holy Redeemer (16-6); No. 6 Riverside (9-13) vs. No. 3 Mid Valley (15-7); No. 5 Carbondale (12-10) vs. No. 4 Dunmore (13-9).</p><p>&#8226; Class 2A: No. 8 Blue Ridge (2-20) vs. No. 1 Holy Cross (16-6); No. 7 Forest City (4-18) vs. No. 2 Elk Lake (12-10); No. 6 Lackawanna Trail (4-18) vs. No. 3 Northwest (8-14); No. 5 Mountain View (7-15) vs. No. 4 Old Forge (7-15).</p><p>&#8226; Class A: Susquehanna (14-8) will play District 11&#8217;s Weatherly in the quarterfinals.</p><style>
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District 2 boys basketball tournament pairings announced