2022 Boys’ Sweet 16: Day 2 wrap-up from Rupp Arena
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2022 Boys’ Sweet 16 coverage
Click below to read all of the coverage from Kentucky.com and the Lexington Herald-Leader during the Boys’ Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournament in Rupp Arena.
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Four games were played Thursday during the second day of the 2022 United HealthCare Boys’ Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournament in Rupp Arena.
Warren Central, Lyon County, Murray and Covington Catholic punched their tickets to Friday’s quarterfinals with first-round victories Thursday, joining Wednesday’s winners Lincoln County, North Oldham, Clark County and Pikeville.
The four quarterfinal games are lined up for Friday. Below is a recap of Thursday’s events in Lexington.
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Thursday’s first-round recaps
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
Wednesday’s first-round recaps
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
Friday’s quarterfinals scores, schedule
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
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) and our freelancers.
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This story was originally published March 17, 2022 at 10:54 AM.
