Class 4A-Division I State Capsules

Fort Scott's Aj Smith (5), seen here in action Saturday night against Paola in the Sub-State championship game, is one of the Tigers eight seniors. (Courtesy Brian Wade)

Seed and record: 6th, 16-6 (10-2 Southeast Kansas League, 2nd).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 9-2.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 2-0 (Chanute, 2-0).

Paola Sub-State Seeded 1st. Def. No. 4 Louisburg, 65-49. Def. No. 2 Paola, 64-58.

Appearance: 15th.

First appeared: 1919.

Last appearance: 2012, finished third in Class 4A.

All-time tournament record: 29-11.

Championships:Four. 1922 (no classes), 1977 (3A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A).

Final fours: Eight. The others were in 1989, 1991, 2007, 2012.

Seed and record: 6th, 11-11 (4-8 Southeast Kansas League, tied 4th).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 6-6.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 0-2 (Fort Scott, 0-2).

Labette County Sub-State Seeded 4th. Def. No. 1 Independence, 42-39. Def. No. 2 Labette County, 76-71.

Appearance: 24th.

First appeared: 1915.

Last appearance: 2003, finished fourth in Class 4A.

All-time tournament record: 19-22.

Championships:One. 1935 (A).

Final fours: Six. The others were in 1937, 1955, 1997, 2002, 2003.

Seed and record: 4th, 19-3 (10-0 Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division IV, 1st).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 11-2.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 2-1 (Wellington 2-0, McPherson 0-1).

Augusta Sub-State Seeded 1st. Def. No. 4 El Dorado, 62-23. Def. No. 2 Towanda-Circle, 52-44.

Appearance: 10th.

First appeared: 1990.

Last appearance: 2014, finished fourth in Class 4A-Division II.

All-time tournament record:8-9.

Championships:None. Highest finish at State was second place in Class 4A in 1997.

Final fours: Four. 1997, 2001, 2013, 2014.

Seed and record: 5th, 18-4 (10-2 East Kansas League, 1st).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 2-0 (Miege did not play any 4A-I schools until Sub-State).

Record vs. Tournament teams: 0-0.

Miege Sub-State Seeded 2nd. Def. No. 3 Bonner Springs, 66-57. Def. No. 1 Eudora, last season's 4A-II State champion, 60-47.

Appearance: 19th (includes one appearance when it was known as St. Agnes).

First appeared: 1952 (St. Agnes), 1970 (as Miege).

Last appearance: 2011. Lost in the first round in Class 5A.

All-time tournament record:18-18.

Championships:Two. 2001 (5), 2010 (5A).

Final fours: Nine. The others were in 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009.

Seed and record: 1st, 22-0 (10-0 Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division III, 1st).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 14-0.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 1-0 (Andale 1-0).

Hays Sub-State Seeded 1st. Def. No. 4 Ulysses, 84-40. Def. No. 2 Hays, 57-46

Appearance: 53rd.

First appeared: 1918.

Last appearance: 2014, won Class 4A

All-time tournament record: 83-47.

Championships: 12. 1972-73-74 (4A), 1990-91-92 (5A), 1994 (54), 1996 (5A), 1999 (5A), 2003 (5A), 2011 (5A), 2013 (4A), 2014 (4A)

Final fours: 32, including 22 championship game appearances.

Seed and record: 2nd, 22-0 (14-0 Kaw Valley League, 1st).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 12-0.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 1-0 (Ottawa 1-0).

Kansas City-Piper Sub-State Seeded 1st. Def. No. 4 Tonganoxie, 81-46. Def. No. 2 Kansas City-Piper, 71-46

Appearance: 6th.

First appeared: 1989.

Last appearance: 2014, lost in the first round in Class 4A-Division I.

All-time tournament record: 7-4.

Championships: Two. 2009 (4A), 2012 (4A).

Final fours: Three. The other was in 1995.

Note: Basehor High School appeared in three State tournaments, finishing second in Class 2A in 1974.

Seed and record: 3rd, 20-2 (12-0 Frontier League, 1st).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 15-2.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 0-1 (Basehor-Linwood 0-1).

Topeka Hayden Sub-State Seeded 1st. Def. No. 4 Topeka Hayden, 59-57. Def. No. 2 Abilene, 68-52.

Appearance: 23rd.

First appeared: 1919.

Last appearance: 2013, won Class 4A.

All-time tournament record: 21-23.

Championships: Two. 1971 (3A), 2013 (4A).

Final fours: Seven. The others were in 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.

Seed and record: 4th, 19-3 (2-8 Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division IV, tied 5th).

Record vs. 4A-Division I schools: 6-6.

Record vs. Tournament teams: 0-2 (Andale 0-2).

Winfield Sub-State Seeded 2nd. Def. No. 3 Mulvane, 64-30. Def. No. 4 Rose Hill, 77-61

Appearance: 9th.

First appeared: 1917.

Last appearance: 1957, lost in the first round in Class AA (57 years ago).

All-time tournament record: 12-8

Championships: One. 1947 (AA).

Final fours: Four. The others were in 1929, 1946, 1949,

For those wondering, the longest State Tournament drought for a school that is still open belongs to Oskaloosa, which made its only State appearance in 1925.