State boys basketball semifinals: Check out photos, scores and highlights

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The state boys basketball tournaments continued Friday with the semi-finals in all three classes.

Dakota Valley and Lower Brule, both No. 1 seeds, clinched a spot in their respective state championship games.

However in the Class ‘AA’ semifinals, top seed Sioux Falls Jefferson lost to Yankton in overtime.

State ‘AA’ Boys Basketball

Championship Semifinals

#4 Yankton 69,  #1 SF Jefferson  66    in overtime

#3 Mitchell  61, #2 SF Lincoln   59

Consolation Semifinals

#9 Harrisburg   65,  #5 SF Washington  55

#6 Pierre   56,   #7 SF Roosevelt    46

State ‘A’ Boys Basketball

Championship Semifinals

#1 Dakota Valley  77,  #5 Hamlin    63

#3  SF Christian  75,  #7 Elk Point-Jefferson  51

Consolation Semifinals

#4 Sioux Valley  65,  #8 Hot Springs  52

#2 St. Thomas More  65,  #6 Mount Vernon – Plankinton  57

  * STM head coach Dave Hollenbeck earned his 500th career win.

State ‘B’ Boys Basketball

Championship Semifinals

#1 Lower Brule  57,  #5 White River    49

#3 De Smet  46,  #2  Aberdeen Christian   31

Consolation Semifinals

#8 Castlewood   59,   #4 Faith  49

#6 Viborg-Hurley  56,   #7 Ethan  42