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Holmes Headed to State for 3rd Straight Year |
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3/10/2009 - by NKS Editor |
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Holmes defeats Boone County 32-29 for their third straight 9th Region Championship. The low scoring, defensive game was close the entire 32 minutes of action and Boone County had a chance to take the lead with about 15 seconds left but missed a layup opportunity down 30-29. Holmes made a couple of free throws and Boone County couldn't convert a couple of 3-point attempts in the final seconds of the game. Boone County finishes the season with a record of 26-5.
Holmes will now play the Region 2 winner, Christian County (21-6), March 19 at 1:30 PM. The Boys Sweet 16 is being played at Rupp Arena.
All the State Tournament games can be heard on the KHSAA Internet Broadcast Network.
Boys Sweet 16 Bracket
Girls Sweet 16 Bracket
March 11, 2009
The Simon Kenton girls win their 1st Round Sweet 16 game over Breathitt County 46-37. Simon Kenton (28-4) will play Casey County (28-3) on Friday @ 1:30 PM.
March 12, 2009
The Boone County girls win their 1st Round Sweet 16 game over Rowan County 39-26. Boone County had lost earlier in the year to Rowan but bounce back with great hustle. Boone County (25-6) face the tournament favorite Elizabethtown (31-2) on Friday @ 6:30 PM.
March 13, 2009
Simon Kenton lost to Casey County 54-44 in the Sweet 16 Quarterfinal.
March 14, 2009
Iroquois defeated Elizabethtown 55-47 in Overtime to win the Kentucky Girls Sweet 16 Championship.
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