The AHSAA state basketball finals kick off today with four semifinal games each in Classes 1A and 2A.

All games will be played at the BJCC’s Legacy Arena.

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Check back frequently during the day for ongoing results, photos and video from Day 1.

NOW PLAYING: Elba (25-6) vs. Marion County (20-13)

9 AM, Underway: Jasmine Wilson with the first basket for Marion County and we are underway in the 2023 state semifinals.

8:51 AM, Setting it up: Elba is looking for its first state championship. Marion County is the reigning state champion.

8:45 AM, Getting started: Elba and Marion County open the 2023 state basketball finals at Legacy Arena today.

TODAY’S SCHEDULE

CLASS 1A

Girls Semifinals

Elba (25-6) vs. Marion County (20-13), 9 a.m.

Loachapoka (25-10) (15-8) vs. Spring Garden (34-1), noon

Boys Semifinals

Florala (23-7) vs. Covenant Christian (29-3), 10:30 a.m.

Autaugaville (21-6) vs. Oakwood Adventist Academy (26-8), 1:30 p.m.

CLASS 2A

Girls Semifinals

Geneva County (27-6) vs. Mars Hill Bible (24-5), 3 p.m.

Cold Springs (30-2) vs. Lanett (24-2), 6 p.m.

Boys Semifinals

St. Luke’s Episcopal (15-11) vs. Mars Hill Bible (24-9), 4:30 p.m.

Aliceville (23-1) vs. Sand Rock (22-10), 7:30 p.m.