The Teutopolis Lady Shoes will be looking to keep their string of regional titles going when the postseason opens the week of February 13.
The Lady Shoes – not counting the 2021 season when COVID prevented the postseason from being played – have won 12 consecutive regionals. And over the past 30 seasons, the Lady Shoes have brought home the regional plaque 29 times.
A year ago, the Lady Shoes won the Salem Regional before being eliminated by Paris in a semifinal contest of the Monticello Sectional.
This year, T-Town will enter as the No. 1 seed in the Carmi Regional and plays its first game on Monday, Feb. 13. They will play either Palestine-Hutsonville or Carmi at 6 p.m.
The regional championship is set for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16.
The winner will advance to the Pana Sectional, which will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Regional winners from Warrensburg-Latham, Flora and Paris regionals will also play in the Pana Sectional.
Here is the complete schedule for the Carmi Regional:
Saturday, Feb. 11
Game 1 – TBS – No. 11 Palestine-Hutsonville at Carmi
Game 2 – TBS – No. 12 Lawrenceville at No. 5 Mt. Carmel
Monday, Feb. 13
Game 3 – 6 p.m. – No. 1 Teutopolis vs. Winner Game 1
Game 4 – 7:30 p.m. – No. 4 Fairfield vs. Winner Game 2
Thursday, Feb. 16
Game 5 – 7 p.m. – Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 (championship)