Canes, Lady Canes region basketball tournament schedule

The Cartersville Lady Canes and Purple Hurricanes play in the Region 5AAAA Championship Tournament this week at a variety of sites.

The Lady Canes travel to LaGrange Tuesday evening for a matchup with 4-seed Troup County. The Cartersville girls are the 5-seed going into the tournament, but the winner of their game with the Lady Tigers will reach the region semifinals and will be guaranteed a trip to the Class AAAA state playoffs.

The Hurricanes are in a similar situation as the region tournament begins. The Cartersville boys are the 3-seed and will host a pair of boys games Wednesday night. Troup and Cedartown will face off in the early game. The Canes will play the winner of Monday night's game between Chapel Hill and Central-Carrollton.

The complete schedule:

REGION 5-AAAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

MON FEB 6

at Chapel Hill

6pm - Girls - #6 Cedartown v. #7 Central

7pm - Boys - #6 Chapel Hill v. #7 Central

TUE FEB 7

at LaGrange

6pm - Girls - #4 Troup v. #5 Cartersville

7:30pm - Girls - #3 LaGrange v. Cedartown/Central winner

WED FEB 8

at Cartersville

6pm - Boys - #4 Troup v. #5 Cedartown

7:30pm - Boys - #3 Cartersville v. Chapel Hill/Central winner

THUR FEB 9

at Sandy Creek

6pm - Girls - #2 Chapel Hill v. LaGrange/Cedartown/Central winner

7:30pm - Girls - #1 Sandy Creek v. Troup/Cartersville winner

FRI FEB 10

at LaGrange

6pm - Boys - #2 Sandy Creek v. Cartersville/Chapel Hill/Central winner

7:30pm - Boys - #1 LaGrange v. Troup/Cedartown winner

SAT FEB 11

at LaGrange

Semifinal losers for 3/4 seed — Girls 3pm and boys 4:30pm

Semifinal winners for 1/2 seed — Girls 6pm and boys 7:30pm