Chapter 182 National Top Eight

In last year's National High School League, Sanno Industry was the champion, Hakata Business University was the runner-up, Xiangbei High School was the third, and Hainan High School was the fourth. Pen "Fun" Pavilion www.biquge.info

Because Buri High School defeated Hainan High School in this year's Kanagawa Basketball Prefectural Tournament, Buri High School will take the place of Hainan High School.

Sanno Industries, Hakata Business University, Xiangbei High School, Bururi High School and Luoan High School in Kyoto were weighed by the organizing committee of the competition, and five teams were seeded for this competition.

According to the grouping rules, the five seeded teams are distributed in the upper and lower halves and directly advance to the second round.

Specifically, Sanno Industries, Nakan High School, and Buri High School are in the top half of the district, and if nothing else, the winner of Rookan High School and Buri High School will enter the semi-finals against Sanno Industry for a place in the finals; According to the schedule, Hainan High School and Hakata High School, Xiangbei High School and Mingpeng Industry will meet in the eight-in-four competition, and the winner of the two games will face each other in the semi-finals, and then the winner will advance to the finals.

With the opening of the national competition, the news that the organizing committee of the competition will form a Japanese high school basketball team to go to the United States after the conclusion of the national competition has spread.

In order to fight for the 12 places on the team, many excellent players gave their best from the first game, and bayonet matches abounded.

In the first round, 54 teams other than the seeded team battled each other, and 27 teams advanced to the second round.

After that, 27 teams and 5 seeded teams for a total of 32 teams will compete against each other to determine the round of 16.

After two rounds, the strength of the sixteen teams that broke into the third round was completely displayed in front of everyone. Among them, all five seeded teams passed the test, which verified the rationality of the schedule of the organizing committee of the competition.

In addition to the five seeded teams, the strength of the three teams of Hainan High School, Aihe College, and Mingpeng Industry has also been affirmed by everyone.

Sure enough, after three rounds, all eight teams were involved in danger, and all the eight-in-four matches were produced.

Upper Half:

Sanno Industries vs Aihe College;

Luoan High School vs Buri High School.

Lower Half:

Hakata Business University Affiliated vs Hainan High School;

Xiangbei High School vs Mingpeng Industry.

When the game came to the quarterfinals, it can be said that none of the teams belonged to the weak team, and the eight teams included more than ninety percent of the outstanding players in the country.

According to the requirement that the selection of players for the Japanese high school basketball team must fully combine individual strength and team performance, the 12 places on the team have been confirmed to be selected from these eight teams.

Sanno Industries' center Masashi Kawada, power forward Shohiro Nobe, small forwards Eiji Sawakita and Minoru Matsumoto, scoring guard Satoshi Ichikura, point guard Kazunari Fukatsu, scoring guard Ryōdai Kojima, scoring guard Ryosuke Kojima of Buri High School, center Mori Shigehiro of Meitomo Industries, point guard Makishinichi of Hainan High School, center Tsuyoshi Akagi of Xiangbei High School, power forward Hanamichi Sakuragi, small forward Kaede Rukawa, and scoring guards Totoshi Mitsui and Ryumasa.

A total of fifteen players will be on the organizing committee's shortlist, and the next few games will determine which three players will be removed from the shortlist. For the sake of fairness, the organizing committee directly announced this list of candidates to dispel the doubts of the outside world.

All of a sudden, eight teams and 15 alternative players attracted much attention from the outside world.

Two days later, the quarterfinals of the national competition officially began.

In the first game, the three-time champion Sanno Industry played against the traditional powerhouse Aihe Academy.

The strength of Sanno Industry is superb, and it is inevitable to defeat Aihe Academy, but Aihe Academy is not a clay man, in order to maintain the dignity of its own strong team, it will definitely fight back and cause trouble for Sanno Industry.

How could the other six teams who were aiming to win the championship let go of this opportunity to observe Sanno Industry up close, so in this game, all the players of the six teams in Xiangbei sat in the audience.

As the first powerful opponent encountered by Sanno Industry since the start of the competition, Aihe Academy presented the starting lineup of the whole main force for the first time in this eight-in-four game.

Head Coach: Goro Domoto, a very good decision-maker, can calmly analyze countermeasures and know what to do. Even if the situation is not in favor of the Mountain King, he can find a solution to the problem immediately, which is the basis for the Mountain King Industry to win the triple crown.

Center: No. 7 Masashi Kawada, height 194 cm, weight 95 kg;

Power forward: No. 5 Nobe Shohiro, height 198 cm, weight 93 kg;

Small forward: No. 9 Eishi Zebei, 188 cm tall and 75 kg in weight;

Scoring guard: No. 8 Satoshi Ichikura, 171 cm tall and 70 kg in weight;

Point guard and captain on the court: No. 4 Kazunari Fukatsu, 180 cm tall and 73 kg in weight.

Under the watchful eyes of the audience, Sanno Industries, under the leadership of Kazuni Isseri, launched a ferocious attack on Aiwa Academy.