Monday Night's Boys' Basketball Games

Twenty-one teams were defeated tonight, so only 26 teams are left from the 128 who started regionals last week. Here were tonight's results:

1st Region Semi-Finals (at Murray State Univ.):
Marshall Co. 49, Fulton City 30
Paducah Tilghman 70, St. Mary 56

Marshall, you always have to get past Tilghman. That's just how it goes.

2d Region Semi-Finals (at Madisonville-North Hopkins):
Madisonville-North Hopkins 70, Christian Co. 56
Hopkinsville 66, Henderson Co. 54

3d Region Final (at Owensboro Sportscenter):
Owensboro Apollo 64, Muhlenberg Co. 62

4th Region Semi-Finals (at W. Kentucky Univ.):
Bowling Green 66, Russell Co. 56
Warren Central 72, Glasgow 66 (OT)

5th Region Semi-Finals (at Central Hardin):
Bardstown 63, Marion Co. 60
John Hardin 84, LaRue Co. 78 (OT)

LaRue scored more points than every team in the state that won tonight -- except for John Hardin.

7th Region Final (at Bellarmine Univ.):
Lou. Trinity 67, Lou. St. Xavier 46

8th Region Semi-Finals (at Henry Co.):
Collins 56, Gallatin Co. 47
Oldham Co. 47, Owen Co. 44

10th Region Semi-Finals (at Montgomery Co.):
Mason Co. 62, Montgomery Co. 57
Clark Co. 61, Campbell Co. 45

12th Region Semi-Finals (at Pulaski Co.):
Boyle Co. 63, E. Jessamine 57
Southwestern 84, W. Jessamine 74

13th Region Final (at The Arena, Corbin):
North Laurel 54, Clay Co. 52 (OT)

14th Region Semi-Finals (at Knott Co. Central):
Buckhorn 67, Powell Co. 51
Knott Co. Cent. 60, Breathitt Co. 58

15th Region Final (at E. Kentucky Expo Center, Pikeville):
Johnson Central 65, East Ridge 45

16th Region Final (at Morehead St. Univ.):
Rowan Co. 59, Ashland Blazer 56

So here's what the State Tournament looks like so far (all games at Rupp Arena). Qualifying teams in bold:

Wednesday, March 14:
Rowan Co. v. North Laurel
Boyle Co. or Southwestern v. Hopkinsville or Madisonville
Bullitt East or PRP v. Trinity
Owensboro Apollo v. Clark Co. or Mason Co.

Thursday, March 15:
Bowling Green or Warren Central v. Collins or Oldham Co.
Boone Co. v. Buckhorn or Knott Co. Central
Marshall Co. or Paducah Tilghman v. Scott Co. or Woodford Co.
Bardstown or John Hardin v. Johnson Central