State basketball tournament qualifiers: Classes 2A-6A

No. 3 Cushing (24-1): After being eliminated in the area finals last two seasons, the Tigers are in the tournament for the first time since 2005.

No. 6 Byng (26-3): Handed Fort Gibson its first loss of the season to make the tournament for the first time since 2002.

Class 3A

No. 1 Sulphur (27-0): A year after making first appearance since 1923, Sulphur is back again after beating Hugo.

No. 2 Perkins-Tryon (26-0): The Demons are in the field for the third consecutive season after knocking off Sequoyah-Tahlequah.

No. 3 Millwood (21-3): The Falcons are in the tournament for the 20th time after beating Plainview.

No. 4 Adair (27-0): Warriors are in the tournament for the eighth consecutive season after edging Verdigris.

Class 2A

No. 1 Northeast (27-0): Tonkawa put a scare into Vikings, but T'ona Edwards' heroics lift Northeast back to state.

No. 2 Dale (27-1): Breck Clark leads the Pirates back to state for the first time since 2010 title.

No. 7 Colbert (25-4): After coming one win away from berth last season, Leopards are in for the first time since 2004.

Boys state qualifiers

Class 6A

No. 1 Midwest City (23-1): Ranked No. 13 nationally by USA Today earlier this season, the Bombers have been the state's top-ranked team most of the season.