Knoxville area high school basketball postponements, rescheduled dates due to expected snow

Emily Adams, Knoxville News Sentinel

January 7, 2022 at 11:47 AM·2 min read

The Knoxville area is expecting up to four inches of snow on Thursday, and multiple school districts have announced closings or early dismissals. Here is a look at high school basketball games that have been canceled or postponed.

Note: If your team had a game postponed/canceled that is not included on this list, please email the game's status, including any rescheduling information, to eaadams@knoxnews.com.

Boys

Thursday Jan. 6

Anderson County at Oliver Springs: Canceled

Clinton at Fulton: Postponed to Jan. 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Heritage at Halls: Postponed to Jan. 24

King's Academy at Lakeway Christian: Postponed

Loudon at Sequoyah: Postponed to Jan. 8 at 5:30 p.m.

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McMinn Central at Christian Academy of Knoxville: Postponed to Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Sevier County at Central: Postponed

Friday Jan. 7

Bearden at Maryville: Postponed to Jan. 17

Campbell County at Central: Postponed

Cumberland Gap at Claiborne: Postponed

Farragut at Hardin Valley: Postponed to Jan. 13

Hancock County at Jellico: Postponed to Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m.

McMinn County at Rhea County: Postponed

Oak Ridge at West: Canceled

Powell at Karns: Postponed to Feb. 3 at 7 p.m.

Sunbright at Coalfield: Postponed

Union County at Pigeon Forge: Postponed to Feb. 3

William Blount at Heritage: Postponed to Jan. 8 at 5:30 p.m.

Girls

Thursday Jan. 6

Anderson County at Oliver Springs: Canceled

Berean Christian at Gibbs: Canceled

Clinton at Fulton: Postponed to Jan. 12 at 6 p.m.

Farragut at Hardin Valley: Postponed to Jan. 13

King's Academy at Lakeway Christian: Postponed

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Loudon at Sequoyah: Postponed to Jan. 8 at 4 p.m.

McMinn Central at Christian Academy of Knoxville: Postponed to Jan. 20 at 6 p.m.

Northview Academy at Halls: Postponed

Friday Jan. 7

Bearden at Maryville: Postponed to Jan. 17

Bradley Central at Knoxville Catholic: Postponed to Jan.8 at 1:30 p.m.

Campbell County at Central: Postponed

Cumberland Gap at Claiborne: Postponed

Hancock County at Jellico: Postponed to Feb. 8 at 6:00 p.m.

McMinn County at Rhea County: Postponed

Oak Ridge at West: Canceled

Powell at Karns: Postponed to Feb. 3 at 6 p.m.

Sunbright at Coalfield: Postponed

Union County at Pigeon Forge: Postponed to Feb. 3

William Blount at Heritage: Postponed to Jan. 8 at 4 p.m.

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