Now, you might be wondering, what about the fans? Well, let me tell you, they're a dedicated bunch, cheering on their teams with mountaineer pride. They're like the 12th man on the court, except instead of just cheering, they're also eating a lot of pepperoni rolls and drinking a lot of Mountain Dew.
In fact, the tournament is such a big deal that it's even been known to sell out the Charleston Civic Center, which is no small feat. I mean, we're talking about a venue that's hosted concerts, comedy shows, and even wrestling matches, but nothing brings in the crowds like high school basketball.
WVSSAC Class AA Girls Basketball State Tournament schedule - WV MetroNews