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Kentucky Girl's Sweet 16 Down to Eight: Marion County, Owensboro Catholic Still Alive

Two schools from our listening area—including the state’s number-one ranked team—are still alive in the Girl’s Sweet 16 high school basketball tournament in Bowling Green.

The tournament-favorite Marion County Lady Knights take on Montgomery County in Friday's first quarterfinal. And Friday evening, the Owensboro Catholic Lady Aces play defending state champs DuPont Manuel of Louisville.

The day’s other two quarterfinals feature Anderson County versus Shelby Valley, and Marshall County against Notre Dame. Today’s winners play in two semifinal games tomorrow morning, with the champion crowned Saturday night.

Here's Friday's schedule:

All times central

12:00 pm: Marion County vs. Montgomery County

1:30 pm: Anderson County vs. Shelby Valley

56:30 pm: Owensboro Catholic vs. DuPont Manual

8:00 pm: Marshall County vs. Notre Dame

Kevin is the News Director at WKU Public Radio. He has been with the station since 1999, and was previously the Assistant News Director, and also served as local host of Morning Edition.
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