51 Games Left

Another top-10 team was eliminated yesterday, as number-8 Lexington Henry Clay lost to Lexington Dunbar.  The Blue Devils join Louisville Male as the two top-10 teams that have been eliminated so far.  The other eight are still dancing, including the number one team in the Commonwealth:

2d Region Semi-Finals (at Hopkins Co. Cent.):
(1) Christian Co. 80, Trigg Co. 46
Hopkinsville 67, Madisonville-N. Hopkins 48

3d Region Semi-Finals (at Owensboro Sportscenter):
Meade Co. 67, Muhlenberg Co. 56
Owensboro Catholic 55, Breckinridge Co. 45

10th Region Quarter-Finals (at Montgomery Co.):
Augusta 72, Scott 71
Montgomery Co. 48, Pendleton Co. 41

11th Region Semi-Finals (at E. Kentucky U.):
Lex. Dunbar 70, (8) Lex. Henry Clay 62
(3) Scott Co. 58, Lex. Lafayette 50

13th Region Semi-Finals (at Corbin Arena):
Clay Co. 54, Harlan Co. 43
S. Laurel 72, Knox Cent. 47

15th Region Quarter-Finals (at E. Kentucky Expo Center):
Lawrence Co. 77, Pikeville 64
Magoffin Co. 61, S. Floyd 57

For reasons that I don't understand, the Ninth Region is the only region that regularly schedules tournament games on Sunday.  Today the near-Ohioans who live up there will be playing their Regional Semi-Finals:

9th Region Semi-Finals (at BB&T Arena):
Conner (18-9) v. (4) Cov. Catholic (26-6)
Newport Cent. Catholic (25-4) v. Cov. Holy Cross (23-7)