LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18)– The first game of the girls’ Sweet 16 Basketball tournament tipped off Wednesday at Rupp Arena.
At 11 a.m., fans were lined up at Rupp waiting for the gates to open.
Scott County beat Knott County Central 87-61.
Owensboro Catholic beat Bethlehem 53-47.
Follow LEX 18’s Kylen Mills and LEX 18’s Jonathan Dunn for up-to-date coverage of the girls’ Sweet 16 Tournament.
Scott Co. advances to the elite 8! 87-61 the final over Knott County Central. pic.twitter.com/Gx8tXn599O
— Jonathan Dunn (@jdunnlex18) March 13, 2019
The gates have opened at Rupp Arena and fans are pouring in for the KHSAA Girls Sweet 16! First up Knott County will take on Scott County in about an hour. @LEX18News pic.twitter.com/uBKRgl6WVH
— Kylen Mills LEX 18 (@KylenMills) March 13, 2019
Scott County holds onto a 15 point lead after Knott County Central knocked down a few early in the second. @LEX18News pic.twitter.com/cGfsIhvLCp
— Kylen Mills LEX 18 (@KylenMills) March 13, 2019
