High School Sports

Photos: 2015 Alaska Airlines Classic basketball

The 2015 Alaska Airlines Classic basketball tournament is being held Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 15, 2015, at West High School. Included are Outside teams from Weston, Florida; Orlando, Florida; Gainesville, Georgia; and Las Vegas, Nevada. Area teams include West, East, Kodiak and Colony. West students are traditionally excused from afternoon classes for the opening game of the tournament, which Wednesday featured the Eagles as they claimed a 77-25 win over Kodiak. Afternoon and evening games continue Friday and Saturday, with winners bracket games being held Friday at 6 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. and the championship game taking place Saturday at 6:30 p.m.

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