Missouri state tournament capsules

BOYS

OAKVILLE (26-4) vs. CBC (22-8)

When, where: 6:50 Thursday, Mizzou Arena

Up next: Hillcrest (23-7) or Park Hill South (21-9)

Notes: Oakville, ranked fourth in Class 5 and among area large schools, returns to Columbia on a 16-game winning streak. The Tigers, who have never won a state title, finished fourth a year ago. … CBC is making its first trip to the semifinals since winning the state title with Larry Hughes in 1997. … CBC’s balanced attack includes four players averaging double figures: Ryan Pierson (16.1 points), Seth Jackson (13.9), Cory McArthy (13.1) and Darion Rackley (11.4). … Oakville also has four players averaging double figures: Garrett Reeg (17.6), Toraino Hellems (15.0), Josh Noblitt (11.2) and Javier Duren (10.2).

GIRLS

FT. ZUMWALT WEST (25-5) vs. INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY (28-1)

When, where: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Mizzou Arena

Up next: Kickapoo (24-5) or Blue Springs (25-3)

Notes: West, the No. 5 team in the Post-Dispatch large school rankings, has dropped two previous games against Incarnate and is making it first trip to the semifinals. Kelsey Jones (12.6 points a game), Jasmine Swopshire (9.7 points) and Janna Swopshire (8.1 points) lead West in scoring. Incarnate, the No. 1 team in the Class 5 state poll and the Post-Dispatch large school rankings, has only lost to nationally ranked Whitney Young out of Chicago. Jazmin Hitchens (17.5 points), Brianna Puni (9.9 points), Chloe Nelson (9.3 points) and Brittany Carter (8.8 points) lead a balanced Incarnate attack. It is the ninth trip to the final four for Incarnate, which won state titles in 1995 and 2006.

— Nate Latsch and Joe Harris