Girls Sweet 16 underway at Rupp Arena

[Opening round games played Wednesday at Rupp Arena saw Bullitt East defeat Elizabethtown 66-55, Ryle topped Letcher County Central 59-36, Casey County edged Pikeville 49-46 and Anderson County defeated Franklin County 40-37.

Today’s Games: South Laurel faces Sacred Heart at 11 am Hopkinsville time followed by 2nd Region winner Henderson County meeting 1st Region winner Marshall County.

4th Region winner Bowling Green opens the evening session at 5:30 Central against Russell with 3rd Region winner Owensboro Catholic meeting George Rogers Clark in the nightcap.

Following last night’s games, KHSAA Commissioner Julian Tackett spoke about possible changes in the state tournaments due to the Coronavirus pandemic:

Commissioner Tackett said a decision about whether fans will be allowed to attend the remainder of the Girls Sweet 16 and next week’s Boys Sweet 16 will be made today.