Blackhawk fans:

The Blackhawk basketball team will play in the State Basketball Championships at 7 p.m. Friday, March 10. The championship games are played at Bank of the Ozark Arena, at the Hot Springs Convention Center.

For those people that can't make the game, the Arkansas CW will televise the game. RTV will not broadcast the game.

Tickets will be on sale in the athletic offices this week. We will stop selling tickets at 11 a.m. Friday.

Advance tickets:

• Adults: $8

• Students: $7

(All tickets purchased at the Bank of the Ozarks Arena will be $8.)

The Arkansas Activities Association sets the time for each team to practice. The scheduled time for Pea Ridge is noon Thursday, March 9. Therefore, the basketball team will leave at 7 a.m. Thursday. (There will be no school send off.)

School will be dismissed at 1 p.m. Friday, March 10.

There will be a pep bus to Hot Springs for the game. Permission slips will be available in the High School office. The deadline for pep bus sign ups is noon Thursday, March 9.

The Pep Bus and the Cheer team will leave at 2:15 p.m. Friday, March 10.

Sports on 03/08/2017