Kentucky High-school Boys' Basketball, Two Teams Left

2 p.m. Eastern today: Bowling Green Purples (36-2) vs. Union Cooper Jaguars (32-4)

1918 Lexington (Henry Clay)
1919 Lexington (Henry Clay)
1920 Lexington (Henry Clay)
1921 Louisville duPont Manual
1922 Lexington
1923 Louisville duPont Manual
1924 Lexington
1925 Louisville duPont Manual
1926 Louisville Saint Xavier
1927 Millersburg Military Institute
1928 Ashland (Blazer)
1929 West Paducah Heath!
1930 Corinth
1931 Louisville duPont Manual
1932 Hazard
1933 Ashland (Blazer)
1934 Ashland (Blazer)
1935 Louisville Saint Xavier
1936 Corbin
1937 Midway
1938 Sharpe
1939 Brooksville

78 years ago today, the Polar Bears won their first and only basketball state championship in 1939. pic.twitter.com/SGiY2xcymS

— Polar Bears (@brackencounty) March 20, 2017

1940 Hazel Green
1941 Inez

Lester West, center, won a state championship with Inez in 1941, killed in action near Truk Island (Pacific Theater) on April 16, 1944. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/1ABQeS7oYq

— Mountain Sports HOF (@MtnSportsHoF) March 30, 2017

1942 Lexington Lafayette
1943 Hindman
1944 Harlan
1945 Louisville Male
1946 Breckinridge Training
1947 Marysville

70 years ago tonight, the Maysville Bulldogs beat Brewers 54-50 in the championship game of the 1947 state tournament pic.twitter.com/Ti4JwW8G87

— Danny Weddle (@DannyEWeddle) March 23, 2017

1948 Brewers
1949 Owensboro
1950 Lexington Lafayette
1951 Clark County
1952 Cuba

1953 Lexington Lafayette

Opening game of the boys state tourney in Memorial Coliseum March 1953. 2017 @KHSAA Boys Sweet 16 opens today in Rupp Arena. pic.twitter.com/0RNNCh7dOt

— KY Photo Archive (@KYPhotoArchive) March 15, 2017

1954 Inez

What a headline from 1954!#MountainSportsHOF pic.twitter.com/v0BnDBjcFE

— Mountain Sports HOF (@MtnSportsHoF) March 30, 2017

1955 Hazard
1956 Carr Creek
1957 Lexington Lafayette
1958 Louisville Saint Xavier
1959 Calvert City North Marshall

1960 Louisville Flaget
1961 Ashland (Blazer)

Ashland Tomcats bench erupts after quarter-final match with Seneca, 1961, Memorial Coliseum. 2017 @KHSAA semifinals tonight in Rupp Arena. pic.twitter.com/n4REOkEOeC

— KY Photo Archive (@KYPhotoArchive) March 18, 2017

1962 Louisville Saint Xavier
1963 Louisville Seneca

1963 @KHSAA Sweet 16 All Tourney team included Taylor Co.’s Clem Haskins, whose Cardinals play Ballard today at 1:30pm in Rupp Arena pic.twitter.com/6qIDZeClR8

— KY Photo Archive (@KYPhotoArchive) March 16, 2017

1964 Louisville Seneca
1965 Breckinridge County
1966 Shelby County
1967 Earlington

50 years ago today Tyrone Hopson's rebound basket with :01 left gave Earlington a 54-53 win over CovCath in state finals in Freedom Hall. pic.twitter.com/mlYYiSr1lw

— Mike Fields (@MikeFieldsKHSAA) March 18, 2017

Great Day Celetbrating the 50th Anniversary of the 1967 Earlington Yellowjackets State Championship! pic.twitter.com/2EYF3Xq02g

— Jay Burgett (@MNHCoachBurgett) March 19, 2017

1968 Glasgow
1969 Louisville Central
1970 Louisville Male
1971 Louisville Male
1972 Owensboro
1973 Louisville Shawnee
1974 Louisville Central
1975 Louisville Male
1976 Edmonson County
1977 Louisville Ballard

Sweet 16 program cover from 1977. Ballard, led by Jeff Lamp's 43 pts, beat Valley in finals in Freedom Hall. #MyReasonWhy pic.twitter.com/tWKsihRfsZ

— Mike Fields (@MikeFieldsKHSAA) March 16, 2017

1978 Shelby County
1979 Lexington Lafayette

Lafayette wins state title defeating Christian Co 62-52 in 1979. 2017 @KHSAA championship game this afternoon in Rupp Arena. pic.twitter.com/UCHm91ykTc

— KY Photo Archive (@KYPhotoArchive) March 19, 2017

1980 Owensboro
1981 Independence Simon Kenton
1982 Laurel County

Virgie’s Todd May in action, 1982 state tournament. May was named tourney MVP. Action continues today @KHSAA Sweet 16 in Rupp Arena pic.twitter.com/c8AeuzeW22

— KY Photo Archive (@KYPhotoArchive) March 17, 2017

1983 Lexington Henry Clay
1984 Logan County
1985 Hopkinsville
1986 Pulaski County
1987 Clay County
1988 Louisville Ballard
1989 Louisville Pleasure Ridge Park
1990 Louisville Fairdale
1991 Louisville Fairdale
1992 Hopkinsville University Heights
1993 Marion County
1994 Louisville Fairdale 59
1995 Breckinridge County
1996 Paintsville
1997 Middletown Eastern
1998 Scott County
1999 Louisville Ballard
2000 Elizabethtown
2001 Lexington Lafayette
2002 Lexington Catholic 83
2003 Mason County
2004 Bowling Green Warren Central
2005 London South Laurel
2006 Jeffersontown
2007 Scott County
2008 Mason County
2009 Covington Holmes
2010 Pikeville Shelby Valley
2011 Christian County
2012 Louisville Trinity
2013 Richmond Madison Central
2014 Covington Catholic
2015 Owensboro
2016 Lexington Paul L. Dunbar