High School Basketball

2021 Girls’ Sweet 16 Day 3 wrap-up from Rupp Arena

Marshall County’s Cayson Conner (11) drives to the basket as Pikeville’s Trinity Rowe (11) plays defense during a game at the KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, April 8, 2021.
Marshall County’s Cayson Conner (11) drives to the basket as Pikeville’s Trinity Rowe (11) plays defense during a game at the KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, April 8, 2021. rhermens@herald-leader.com

The 2021 Mingua Beef Jerky/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16 takes place this week in Rupp Arena.

Here’s a quick reference and Twitter feed wrapping up Friday’s quarterfinals and looking ahead to Saturday’s semifinals and championship game.

COMPLETE GUIDE: Click here for full details on how to watch, listen to, follow and attend the Girls’ Sweet 16.

FRIDAY’S GAMES

Game 9: Sacred Heart 66, Bowling Green 54 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 10: Anderson County 53, Franklin County 35 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 11: Marshall County 58, Bethlehem 51 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

Game 12: Henderson County 64, Russell 53 | Box score | Recap | Slideshow

SATURDAY’S GAMES

Game 13 semifinals, 11 a.m.: Sacred Heart (23-7) vs. Anderson County (28-2) | Live stats | Recap to come | Slideshow to come

Game 14 semifinals, 2 p.m.: Marshall County (24-2) vs. Henderson County (21-4) | Live stats | Recap to come | Slideshow to come

Game 15, 8 p.m.: Championship | Live stats | Recap to come | Slideshow to come

OUR LIVE COVERAGE

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

2021 TOURNAMENT BRACKET

WRAP-UP: Click here for recaps, boxes and slideshows from Day 1

WRAP-UP: Click here for recaps, boxes and slideshows from Day 2

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

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

FEATURE: One of the Girls’ Sweet 16’s best players once gave up the game

PODCAST: The Herald-Leader’s John Clay and Jared Peck preview the tournament

This story was originally published April 9, 2021 at 10:35 AM.

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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