High School Sports

2019 Sweet Sixteen, Day 1: Wrap-up from Rupp Arena

The first day of the 102nd boys’ basketball state tournament is in the books.

Four first-round games of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen were played Wednesday. Below you’ll find recaps of each along with final stats.

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How to follow the entire Sweet Sixteen

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

(In session order)

Game 1: Walton-Verona 76, Knox Central 54 | Final stats | Game recap

Game 2: Trinity 70, Johnson Central 28 | Final stats | Game recap

Game 3: Campbell County 61, John Hardin 60 | Final stats | Game recap

Game 4: Ashland Blazer 58, Owensboro 50 | Final stats | Game recap

2019 TOURNAMENT BRACKET

This story was originally published March 6, 2019 at 11:23 AM.

Josh Moore
Lexington Herald-Leader
Josh Moore covers the University of Kentucky football team for the Lexington Herald-Leader, where he’s been employed since 2009. Moore, a Martin County native, graduated from UK with a B.A. in Integrated Strategic Communication and English in 2013. He’s a fan of the NBA, Power Rangers and Pokémon. Support my work with a digital subscription
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