Overview

• The MIAA boys' and girls' hockey and basketball state tournaments have announced their seedings and pairings, with games starting as early as Monday.
• In boys' basketball, Worcester North leads Division 1 with an unbeaten record, while Malden Catholic aims to defend its title in Division 2.
• St. John's Prep and NDA-Hingham top the seeds in the boys' and girls' hockey tournaments, respectively, with games leading up to the state finals at TD Garden on March 17.
• Duxbury seeks to defend its state title in girls' hockey Division 2, while in boys' hockey, Tewksbury and Winthrop lead Divisions 2 and 4, respectively.
• Teams across all divisions and sports have been preparing for the tournaments, with matchups set across various locations and dates.