Sweet Sixteen, Day 2: Live night-game updates from Rupp Arena

Follow along live Thursday night as Josh Moore and Ben Roberts of the Lexington Herald-Leader provide live updates from courtside during the second day of the 99th boys’ basketball state tournament in Rupp Arena.

Scroll down below to read their Twitter updates.

The Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen tipped off at noon, with four first-round games scheduled for Thursday.

Here is Thursday’s lineup:

Game 1: Doss 66, Lawrence County 57 | Game story | Box score

Game 2: South Laurel 53, Christian County 50 | Game story | Box score

Game 3: Taylor County 94, Mason County 65 Game story| Box score

Game 4: South Oldham 58, Owensboro Catholic 34 | Game story | Box score | Live stats

Here is a recap of Wednesday’s first-round action:

Game 1: Murray 62, Buckhorn 35 | Game story | Box score

Game 2: Newport Central Catholic 47, Trinity 33 | Game story | Box score

Game 3: Bowling Green 75, Elliott County 59 | Game story | Box score

Game 4: Paul Laurence Dunbar 58, Mercer County 55 | Game story | Box score

Here is Friday’s quarterfinals schedule:

Noon: Murray (30-5) vs. Newport Central Catholic (29-4)

1:30 p.m.: Paul Laurence Dunbar (30-6) vs. Bowling Green (31-2)

6:30 p.m.: Doss (28-5) vs. Taylor County (25-8)

8 p.m.: South Laurel (28-6) vs. South Oldham-Owensboro Catholic winner

More Sweet Sixteen:

Sweet Sixteen preview: Prepare for a blockbuster in Rupp

Tournament history: Scores from every state championship game

Rosters: Download them for every Sweet Sixteen matchup

Bracket: View the tournament pairings and scores

This story was originally published March 17, 2016 at 12:03 PM with the headline "Sweet Sixteen, Day 2: Live night-game updates from Rupp Arena."