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D-1 boysEvent — 64th Far East High School Boys Division I Basketball Tournament.Dates — Feb. 18-21, 2013.Sites — Semper Fit Gym, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, and Kubasaki High School, Camp Foster, Okinawa.Participating teams — Kubasaki Dragons (reigning two-time champion, other titles in 1956, 1959-61, 1967, 1988, 1989, 1997 and 2007); Nile C. Kinnick Red Devils; Okkodo Bulldogs; Southern Dolphins (title in 1993 as Oceanview Knights); Christian Academy Japan (titles in 1970-73, 1975 and 1998); Faith Academy Vanguards (titles in 1978, 1982 and 2000); Seoul American Falcons (titles in 1996, 2003, 2004 and 2008); George Washington Geckos; Yokota Panthers (titles in 1976 and 2006); American School In Japan Mustangs (tiitles in 1964, 1974 and 1983); John F. Kennedy Islanders; Guam High Panthers; St. Mary’s International Titans (titles in 2001-02 and 2009); Father Duenas Memorial Friars; Kadena Panthers (titles in 1984, 1986-87, 1991-92, 1995-96, 1999, 2005 and 2010). Seeding to be determined by tournament organizers with approval of DODDS Pacific area office.Returning DODDS All-Far East player — Malik White, Kinnick.Format — Modified double-elimination playoffs with consolation over four days.Schedule — Play begins at 8 a.m. Monday, 9 a.m. Tuesday, 8 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Championship game, winner take all, 4:30 p.m. Thursday; schedule may be modified to include a second “if necessary” game. Closing ceremony to follow.Awards — Most Valuable Player, 15 All-Tournament players, Team Sportsmanship Award, skills competition winners.

D-1 girlsEvent — 36th Far East High School Girls Division I Basketball Tournament.Dates — Feb. 18-21, 2013.Site — Capps Gym, Yokota High School, and Yokota Middle School, Yokota Air Base, Japan.Participants — Yokota Panthers (titles in 1989 and 1991); Seoul American Falcons (titles in 1984, 2005-06 and 2010-11); John F. Kennedy Islanders (title in 1983); American School In Japan Mustangs (title in 1992); Kubasaki Dragons (titles in 1978-80, 1985-86, 1990, 1993, 2002 and 2004); Okkodo Bulldogs; Academy of Our Lady of Guam Cougars; Kadena Panthers (titles in 1987-88, 1994, 2003, 2007-08); Christian Academy Japan Knights; Notre Dame Royals; Faith Academy Vanguards (defending champion, other titles in 1997-2000 and 2009; Nile C. Kinnick Red Devils (titles in 1995-96 and 2001); Guam High Panthers; Southern Dolphins; Seisen International Phoenix.Returning DODDS All-Far East players — Mecca Perkins, Seoul American (two-time selection; Maria Vaughan, Kadena.Format — Modified double-elimination playoffs with consolation over four days.Schedule — Play begins at 8 a.m. Monday, 9 a.m. Tuesday, 8 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Championship game, winner take all, 4:30 p.m. Thursday; schedule may be modified to include a second “if necessary” game. Closing ceremony to follow.Awards — Most Valuable Player, 15 All-Tournament players, Team Sportsmanship Award, skills competition winners.

D-2 boysEvent — 31st Far East High School Boys Division II (small schools) Basketball Tournament.Dates — Feb. 18-20, 2013.Site — Yano Fitness & Sports Center, Camp Zama, Japan.Participating teams — Daegu Warriors (titles in 1988, 1989 and 1990); St. Paul Christian Warriors (titles in 2001 and 2004); E.J. King Cobras (titles in 1997 and 2000); Yongsan International-Seoul Guardians (title in 2008); Robert D. Edgren Eagles; Morrison Academy (four-time defending champion, other titles in 1999 and 2002); Matthew C. Perry Samurai (titles in 1995 and 1996); Osan American Cougars (title in 2003); Zama American Trojans; Zion Christian Academy Lions; Okinawa Christian International Crusaders; St. Maur International Cougars.Returning DODDS All-Far East players — Sam Cadavos (two-time selection), Jon Cadavos, Matthew C. Perry; RayVaughn King, Zama American; Richard Buck, Daegu High.Format — Modified double-elimination playoffs with consolation over three days.Schedule — Play begins at 9 a.m. Monday and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Championship, 3:30 p.m. Friday with second “if necessary” game to follow at 5:30 p.m. Awards ceremony to follow.Awards — Trophies to top three teams, Most Valuable Player, 15 All-Tournament team selections.

D-2 girlsEvent — 24th Far East High School Girls Division (small schools) Basketball Tournament.Dates — Feb. 18-20, 2013.Sites — Eagles Nest, Robert D. Edgren High School, and Potter Fitness Center, Misawa Air Base, Japan.Participants — E.J. King Cobras (titles in 1993, 1995 and 1997); Morrison Academy Mustangs (title in 2000); International School of the Sacred Heart Symbas (title in 2004); Osan American Cougars (titles in 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2009); Robert D. Edgren Eagles; Daegu Warriors (defending champion; other titles in 2006 and 2010); St. Paul Christian Warriors (title in 2011); Zama American Trojans; Matthew C. Perry Samurai; International-Seoul Guardians.Returning DODDS All-Far East players — Sarah Wright (two-time selection), Daegu; Tara Long (two-time selection), E.J. King; Courtney Beall, Matthew C. Perry.Format — Modified double-elimination playoff with consolation over three days.Schedule — Play begins at 9 a.m. Monday, 8 a.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday. Championship, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with second “if necessary” game to follow at 4:30 p.m. Closing ceremony to follow.Awards — Trophies to top six teams, Most Valuable Player, 15-player All-Tournament team.

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