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How to follow the 2022 Kentucky Boys’ Sweet 16 state basketball tournament

The Lincoln County student section cheers during the Patriots' victory over Jeffersontown in Wednesday's opening round of the Sweet 16 in Rupp Arena.
The Lincoln County student section cheers during the Patriots' victory over Jeffersontown in Wednesday's opening round of the Sweet 16 in Rupp Arena. rhermens@herald-leader.com

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2022 Boys’ Sweet 16 basketball preview

Click below to view more content from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the boys’ state high school basketball tournament to be held March 16-19 in Rupp Arena in Lexington.

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The 2022 UK HealthCare Boys’ Sweet 16 state basketball tournament runs Wednesday through Saturday at Rupp Arena in Lexington.

This guide will help you stay on top of the action for the duration of the tournament. Below you’ll find schedules, broadcast links, rosters, stats, details about the Herald-Leader’s coverage plans and a whole lot more.

2022 TOURNAMENT BRACKET

WEDNESDAY’S GAMES

Game 1: Lincoln County 45, Jeffersontown 41 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 2: North Oldham 36, Muhlenberg County 32 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 3: Clark County 77, Perry County Central 36 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 4: Pikeville 59, North Laurel 51 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

THURSDAY’S GAMES

Game 5: Warren Central 57, Male 54 (OT) | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 6: Lyon County 82, John Hardin 65 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 7: Murray 57, Henry Clay 53 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 8: Covington Catholic 76, Ashland Blazer 65 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

FRIDAY’S GAMES

Game 9: Lincoln County 56, North Oldham 46 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 10: Clark County 43, Pikeville 38 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 11: Covington Catholic 59, Lyon County 57 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 12: Warren Central 54, Murray 48 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

SATURDAY’S GAMES

Game 13: Semifinal: Clark County 54, Lincoln County 51 (2 OT) | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 14: Semifinal: Warren Central 61, Covington Catholic 58 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 15: Championship: Clark County 43, Warren Central 42 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

TOURNAMENT ROSTERS

Click here for the KHSAA rosters for all 16 teams.

TEAM STATISTICS

Click here for the KHSAA statistics for all 16 teams.

OUR LIVE COVERAGE

Jared Peck (@HLpreps on Twitter), Josh Moore (@JoshMooreHL on Twitter) and Ben Roberts (@BenRobertsHL on Twitter) will be providing updates, highlights, analysis and more from Rupp Arena throughout the tournament. And check out photos from this week by Ryan C. Hermens (@ryanhermens), Silas Walker (@sigh_las) and our freelancers.

PREVIEW: A glance at every team and predictions for who could win it all

PREVIEW: Sixteen things to get you ready for the 2021 Boys’ Sweet 16

FEATURE: ‘This is why we push that sled.’ Assistant coach helps inspire Henry Clay run to Sweet 16.

FEATURE: Sweet Sixteen features intriguing college basketball recruits. Here are five to watch.

COMMENTARY: Living his boyhood dream, Lyon County’s Travis Perry is a Sweet Sixteen throwback

PODCAST: Columnist John Clay and high school sports writer Jared Peck preview the Boys’ Sweet 16.

VIDEO BROADCASTS

There are two options to watch the video stream of this week’s games:

Subscription service: Video coverage of every Boys’ Sweet 16 game will be available through KHSAA.tv as part of the NFHS Network, which requires a subscription. The NFHS Network currently offers two subscription options — a monthly pass for $10.99 that will renew automatically, but can be canceled anytime and a $69.99 annual subscription that will renew automatically until canceled. A subscription also grants users access to games aired by the NFHS Network from other states. Click here to purchase an NFHS Network subscription.

Pay per view: PrepSpin.com will also be offering HD streaming of individual games at a cost of $14.95 per game on its streaming website go.prepspin.com and its app, available in most app stores, including Roku, FireTV and AppleTV.

AUDIO BROADCASTS

Radio: List of Boys’ Sweet 16 radio affiliates.

Streaming audio: Audio coverage of every Boys’ Sweet 16 game also will be provided freely by the KHSAA through mixlr.com/khsaa/events/. The Mixlr app is available in most app stores.

LIVE STATS

Live statistical updates of every Boys’ Sweet Sixteen game will be provided freely by the KHSAA through Stat Broadcast.

TICKETS

Purchase tickets: Single games

MORE INFO

Here are some helpful links provided by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association:

Rupp Arena fan entry procedures and clear bag policy

Rupp Arena parking diagram

Official tournament program (includes complete rosters and team photos)

Rupp Arena seating chart

Home Team Pep Section seating chart

Visiting Team Pep Section seating chart

List of KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16 state champions and tournament scores

List of KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16 state tournament records

This story was originally published March 15, 2022 at 6:45 PM.

Jared Peck
Lexington Herald-Leader
Jared Peck, the Herald-Leader’s Digital Sports Writer, covers high school athletics and has been with the company as a writer and editor for more than 20 years. Support my work with a digital subscription
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2022 Boys’ Sweet 16 basketball preview

Click below to view more content from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the boys’ state high school basketball tournament to be held March 16-19 in Rupp Arena in Lexington.