2019 Sweet Sixteen: Pairings, bracket for the boys’ basketball state tournament
The 102nd Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen state basketball tournament gets underway Wednesday at Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington.
Below you’ll find, in bracket order, the pairings for the entire tournament.
Note: 1st Region and 16th Region finals scheduled for Sunday
Schedule
Games listed below in bracket order
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
Knox Central (30-4) vs. Walton-Verona (27-6), noon (Session one, Game one)
John Hardin (35-0) vs. Campbell County (29-4), 6:30 p.m. (Session two, Game three)
Owensboro (23-7) vs. Ashland Blazer (17-16), 8 p.m. (Session two, Game four)
Trinity (26-8) vs. Johnson Central (27-7), 1:30 p.m. (Session one, Game two)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7
Covington Catholic (27-7) vs. Scott County (32-3), 1:30 p.m. (Session three, Game six)
Butler (25-7) vs. Perry County Central (19-12), noon (Session three, Game five)
Lincoln County (23-12) vs. Madisonville (29-5), 6:30 p.m. (Session four, Game seven)
Warren Central (20-11) vs. Mayfield (25-7), 8 p.m. (Session four, Game eight)
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
Knox Central-Walton-Verona winner vs. John Hardin-Campbell County winner, noon (Session five, Game nine)
Owensboro-Ashland Blazer vs. Trinity-Johnson Central winner, 1:30 p.m. (Session five, Game 10)
Covington Catholic-Scott County winner vs. Butler-Perry County Central winner, 6:30 p.m. (Session six, Game 11)
Lincoln County-Madisonville winner vs. Warren Central-Mayfield winner, 8 p.m. (Session six, Game 12)
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
Semifinals, 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. (Session seven, Games 13 and 14)
SUNDAY, MARCH 10
Finals, 2 p.m. (Session eight, Game 15)
This story was originally published March 2, 2019 at 10:04 PM.
