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Playoff Push Begins Tuesday for Boys Basketball

North Andover ranked #3 in North Sectional Tournament; Knights host Melrose High in round on Tuesday.

Head coach Mike McVeigh, junior captain , and the rest of the North Andover Scarlet Knights have finally reached the playoffs.

Today, the MIAA announced the seedings and brackets for the annual sectional tournament.

North Andover will host Melrose High School for their first playoff game on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.

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The winner of the Division II North Sectional Tournament earns a berth in the MIAA Final Four featuring the best four Division II teams in the state.

The Division II North Seeding is as follows:

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1. Wilmington (17-3) .850
2. New Mission (16-4) .800
3. North Andover (16-4) .800
4. Marblehead (14-4) .778
5. Salem (15-5) .750
6. Woburn (16-6) .727
7. Chelsea (14-6) .700
8. Brighton (11-5) .688
9. Concord-Carlisle (13-7) .650
10. Lynn Classical (13-7) .650
11. Masconomet (12-8) .600
12. Burlington (12-8) .600
13. Boston Latin Academy (10-8) .556
14. Melrose (11-9) .550
15. Reading (10-10) .500
16. Winchester (10-10) .500
17. Malden Catholic (10-10) .500

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