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Two-time defending champion Northside stayed on track for a VHSL boys basketball three-peat Tuesday night with a 55-33 homecourt victory over Western Albemarle in a Class 3 quarterfinal.

Northside will play at Spotswood on Friday in a semifinal.

Other boys winners Tuesday included E.C. Glass in Class 4, Floyd County and Graham in Class 2, and George Wythe and Patrick Henry (Emory) in Class 1.

E.C. Glass will go to Atlee in Mechanicsville on Tuesday, Graham will play Floyd County at Radford University’s Dedmon Center, and Patrick Henry will play at George Wythe.

William Fleming, Salem, Lord Botetourt, Central (Wise), Ridgeview, Honaker and George Wythe were among the girls winners.

William Fleming will travel to Chesterfield County to face L.C. Bird in a Class 5 semifinal. Salem will play at home against Manor of Portsmouth in Class 4. Lord Botetourt goes to Spotswood as part of a doubleheader with the boys game in Class 3. Ridgeview will have a rematch with Central (Wise) at UVa-Wise in Class 2. Honaker goes to George Wythe as part of a doubleheader at Pulaski County High School.

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CLASS 6 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  South Lakes 56, Hayfield 41

  Landstown 76, Patriot 59

  Oscar Smith 75, Colonial Forge 50

  C.G. Woodson 71, Westfield 58

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Landstown at South Lakes, 7 p.m.

  C.G. Woodson at Oscar Smith, 6 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

At Siegel Center Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 6:30 p.m.

CLASS 5 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Green Run 61, Maury 54

  Woodside 76, Indian River 42

  Albemarle 67, Riverbend 46

  Riverside 58, L.C. Bird 56

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Woodside vs. Green Run, at Ocean Lakes H.S., 7 p.m.

  Riverside at Albemarle, 7 p.m.

Thursday, March 13

At Siegel Center Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 2:30 p.m.

CLASS 4 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  John Handley 68, Heritage (Newport News) 37

  Hampton 64, Varina 51

  E.C. Glass 58, Tuscarora 49

  Atlee 63, Churchland 54

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Hampton at John Handley, 7 p.m.

  E.C. Glass at Atlee, 7 p.m.

Friday, March 14

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.

CLASS 3 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Hopewell 68, William Monroe 39

  Meridian 51, New Kent 45

  Spotswood 71, Carroll County 52

  Northside 55, Western Albemarle 33

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Meridian at Hopewell, 7 p.m.

  Northside at Spotswood, 7:45 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.

CLASS 2 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  John Marshall 97, Central (Woodstock) 46

  Luray 69, Greensville 63, OT

  Floyd County 57, Virginia High 52, OT

  Graham 66, Nelson County 51

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Luray vs. John Marshall, at Huguenot H.S., 8 p.m.

  Graham at Floyd County, Radford University, 7 p.m.

Thursday, March 13

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.

CLASS 1 BOYS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Lancaster 77, Altavista 45

  Franklin 60, Northumberland 54

  George Wythe 64, Chilhowie 32

  Patrick Henry (Emory) 84, Parry McCluer 60

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Franklin at Lancaster, 7 p.m.

  Patrick Henry (Emory) at George Wythe, at Pulaski County H.S., 1 p.m.

Friday, March 14

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 2:30 p.m.

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CLASS 6 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  West Potomac 48, Langley 37

  Osbourn Park 66, Glen Allen 38

  Manchester 55, Gainesville 35

  James Robinson 44, Oakton 38

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  West Potomac at Osbourn Park, 6 p.m.

  James Robinson at Manchester, 7 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 4:30 p.m.

CLASS 5 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Princess Anne 84, King’s Fork 37

  Menchville 57, Floyd Kellam 54

  L.C. Bird 53, Lightridge 45

  William Fleming 45 Potomac Falls 25

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Menchville vs. Princess Anne, at Ocean Lakes H.S., 5:30 p.m.

  William Fleming at L.C. Bird, 6 p.m.

Thursday, March 13

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 12:30 p.m.

CLASS 4 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Salem 59, Woodgrove 49

  Manor 67, Monacan 65

  Heritage (Leesburg) 72, Charlottesville 37

  Hampton 64, Henrico 51

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Manor at Salem, 7 p.m.

  Hampton at Heritage (Leesburg), 7 p.m.

Friday, March 14

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

CLASS 3 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Grafton 41, Brentsville 29

  James Monroe 94, Hopewell 70

  Spotswood 47, Staunton River 44

  Lord Botetourt 55, Western Albemarle 24

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  James Monroe at Grafton, 7 p.m.

  Lord Botetourt at Spotswood, 6 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 11 a.m.

CLASS 2 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  John Marshall 62, Stuarts Draft 51

  Clarke County 81, Prince Edward County 52

  Ridgeview 65, Liberty (Bedford) 47

  Central (Wise) 83, James River (Buchanan) 28

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Clarke County vs. John Marshall, at Huguenot H.S., 6 p.m.

  Ridgeview at Central (Wise), at UVa-Wise, 7 p.m.

Thursday, March 13

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

CLASS 1 GIRLS

Tuesday, March 4

Quarterfinals

  Brunswick 48, Westmoreland 41

  Buffalo Gap 71, Colonial Beach 19

  George Wythe 54, J.I. Burton 47

  Honaker 43, Fort Chiswell 34

Friday, March 7

Semifinals

  Brunswick vs, Buffalo Gap, 7 p.m.,  at Stuarts Draft H.S., 7 p.m. (Updated March 6)

  Honaker vs. George Wythe, at Pulaski County H.S., 6 p.m.

Friday, March 14

At Siegel Center, Richmond

Championship

  Semifinal winners, 12:30 p.m.

Robert Anderson worked for 44 years in Virginia as a sports writer, most recently as the high school...