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The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Basketball Championships are held at the Mississippi Coliseum. The 2023 MHSAA Basketball Championships took place from February 27 to March 4. The Mississippi Coliseum has hosted several MHSAA basketball games, including a Class 1A girls basketball game between Thrasher High School and Simmons High School on February 24, 2025, which Thrasher won 56-55.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Location | Mississippi Coliseum |
| Date | February 24, 2025 |
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What You'll Learn
Mississippi High School Activities Association
The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) is a private, voluntary nonprofit organisation for public, private, and parochial secondary schools in Mississippi that choose to join and participate. The MHSAA provides leadership and coordination of interscholastic activities for its member schools, serving to enhance the educational experiences of secondary students and reduce the risks of their participation.
The MHSAA holds basketball championships, with games taking place at the Mississippi Coliseum. Recent results include Thrasher High School defeating Simmons High School 56-55 in a Class 1A girls' basketball game and Biggersville High School defeating Taylorsville 55-14. The MHSAA also introduced a new feature to its website: a comprehensive archive of historical records for boys' and girls' basketball dating back to 1922.
The 2023 MHSAA Basketball Championships took place from February 27 to March 4. The games were streamed on the NFHS Network, with the finals televised on various channels depending on the region. The locations included Ridgeland High School, Pearl High School, Oxford High School, and more.
The MHSAA also provides live streaming of other high school sports and events nationwide, including regular-season games and playoffs, through its partnership with the NFHS Network.
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Mississippi Coliseum
The Mississippi Coliseum is a 26,000 sq. ft. arena located within the Mississippi Fairgrounds. It is column-free, and the three trade halls surrounding it can be configured to provide a seamless connection to the arena floor, allowing for larger events. The Mississippi Trade Mart, which is also part of the Fairgrounds, has a total space of 110,000 sq. ft. and can be divided into three trade halls, providing additional flexibility for events.
The Coliseum has hosted a range of basketball games, including those of the Mississippi High School Activities Association and college basketball games. For instance, the 2023 MHSAA Basketball Championships were held at the Mississippi Coliseum, with tickets available for purchase through GoFan. Starting with the 2018-19 basketball season, the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball teams have played one game at the arena each season.
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Higher seeds host
For the Mississippi High School Activities Association's 2024-25 basketball tournament, the higher seeds will host rounds 1 and 2. The higher seed must also wear white jerseys during these initial rounds.
In the quarterfinals, the top team on the bracket will be the home team and must wear white jerseys. This format continues into the semifinals and finals, with the top team on the bracket serving as the home team and wearing white.
The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) basketball tournaments are held at the Mississippi Coliseum. For example, the 2023 MHSAA Basketball Championships took place from February 27 to March 4 at the Mississippi Coliseum. The Mississippi Coliseum has hosted numerous MHSAA basketball games, including a Class 1A girls basketball game between Thrasher High School and Simmons High School on February 24, 2025, which Thrasher won 56-55.
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Teams wear white jerseys
The Mississippi High School Basketball Tournament is held at the Mississippi Coliseum.
For the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) basketball tournaments, there is a strict dress code that teams must adhere to. This dress code is as follows:
- For Rounds 1 & 2, the higher seed will host and must wear white.
- For the Quarterfinals, the top team on the bracket will be the home team and must wear white jerseys.
- For the Semifinals and Finals, the top team on the bracket will again be the home team and must wear white jerseys.
This dress code is applicable to both the boys' and girls' tournaments and is to be followed for all games. Teams should ensure they are familiar with the dress code requirements before participating in the tournament.
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Boys and girls brackets
The Mississippi High School Basketball Tournament is held at the Mississippi Coliseum. The tournament is organised by the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA).
The boys' and girls' teams are divided into classes, ranging from 1A to 7A. The higher seed hosts and wears white during the first two rounds of the tournament. From the quarterfinals onwards, the top team on the bracket is the home team and must wear white jerseys.
For the 2024-25 season, the boys' brackets are divided as follows:
- 2024-25 Class 5A-7A
- 2024-25 Class 1A-4A
- 2024-25 Class 1A
- 2024-25 Class 2A
- 2024-25 Class 3A
- 2024-25 Class 4A
- 2024-25 Class 5A
The girls' brackets for the same season are divided as follows:
- 2024-25 Class 5A-7A
- 2024-25 Class 1A-4A
- 2025 Class 7A
- 2025 Class 6A
- 2025 Class 5A
- 2025 Class 4A
- 2025 Class 3A
- 2025 Class 2A
- 2025 Class 1A
In the 2022-23 season, the boys' brackets were divided into:
- 2022-23 Class 5A-6A
- 2023 Class 6A
- 2023 Class 5A
- 2023 Class 4A
- 2023 Class 3A
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Frequently asked questions
The Mississippi High School Basketball Tournament is held at the Mississippi Coliseum.
The tournament usually takes place in February or March. For example, in 2023 it took place from February 27 to March 4, and in 2025, games were played on February 24.
Many schools have participated in the tournament. For example, in 2025, Thrasher High School defeated Simmons High School 56-55 in a Class 1A girls basketball game.
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