University Heights defeats Hopkinsville in Boys 8th district semifinal

University Heights defeated Hopkinsville 72-65. The Blazers hit 13 three pointers including nine in the first half. It was quite an exhibition from Blazer junior KyKy Tandy who hit eight three pointers and led all scorers with 32 points. Drew McGowan added 15 and Taquan Hollowell pitched in 11 as University Heights improved to 19-7.

Hopkinsville got 26 points from Jalen Johnson and 21 from Steven Cager in a losing effort to finish the season 13-14. Christian County and University Heights will play in the championship game tomorrow night.