Purple Eagles and Mustangs will open sectional basketball playoffs on the road

Albion and Medina will both open Section VI boys basketball playoff competition on the road.

In Class A2, No. 10 seed Albion will visit No. 7 Olean at noon on Saturday. The winner will visit No. 2 Maryvale on Wednesday February 25.

In Class B1, No. 5 Medina will visit No. 4 Alden at 7 p.m. on Tuesday February 24. The contest will be a rematch of last year’s sectionals when the Bulldogs romped past the Mustangs 65-38.

Also in Class B1, No. 11 Roy-Hart will vist No. 6 Springville at 7 p.m. Friday.

In Class B2, No. 2 Akron will host No. 7 Falconer and No. 5 Newfane will visit No. 4 MST at 7 p.m. on Tuesday February 24.

In Class C, top seeded Wilson will host a quarterfinal game on Thursday February 26 against either No. 8 Portville, No. 9 Holland or No. 16 Maritime.

Also in Class C, No. 12 Barker will host No. 13 Cassadaga Valley at 7 p.m. Friday. The winner will visit No. 5 Cattaraugus/Little Valley on Tuesday February 24.