03/06/18 – St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16® Broadcast Information
PrintFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2018
The 2018 St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16® gets started Wednesday afternoon at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights when Johnson Central faces Owensboro Catholic at 12 p.m. (ET). Fans can follow all the action through live webcasts at KHSAA.tv or listen to the games online at KHSAA.net. The games will also be carried statewide across 46 stations through the Kentucky Utilities/KHSAA Sweet Sixteen® Radio Network.
All 15 games of the Girls’ Sweet 16® will be webcast live at KHSAA.tv for subscribers to the NFHS Network (http://www.nfhsnetwork.com/). Subscription plans for the NFHS Network are available for $9.95 a month. A monthly subscription, priced less than the cost of admission to a state championship event, entitles users to every broadcast by the KHSAA and the more than 40 participating state associations. Viewers who subscribe for the Girls’ Sweet 16® will also be able to watch all 15 games from the boys’ basketball tournament while their monthly subscription is active.
A free audio-only feed of the games will also be available online through KHSAA.net and Mixlr (http://mixlr.com/khsaa/), which has a corresponding app available for iOS and Android devices. In addition, a list of affiliate stations carrying the Kentucky Utilities/KHSAA Sweet 16® Radio Network broadcast can be found at the following link:
http://khsaa.org/basketball/girls/sweet16/2018/girlsradioaffiliates.pdf
The official championship program for the Girls’ Sweet 16® can be viewed at:
http://khsaa.org/Publications/Programs/20172018/GirlsBasketball/issue1/index.html
Live stats for each game will also be available at KHSAA.org (https://goo.gl/KWsYRP).
GAME SCHEDULE
Wednesday, March 7 (1st Round)
Session 1 – 12 p.m. ET
Johnson Central vs. Owensboro Catholic
Elizabethtown vs. Bowling Green
Session 2 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Murray vs. Mercer County
George Rogers Clark vs. Harlan County
Thursday, March 8 (1st Round)
Session 3 – 12 p.m. ET
Mercy vs. Knott County Central
Scott County vs. DuPont Manual
Session 4 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Boyd County vs. Webster County
Ryle vs. Simon Kenton
Friday, March 9 (Quarterfinals)
Session 5 – 12 p.m. ET
Reg. 15/3 winner vs. Reg. 1/12 winner
Reg. 10/13 winner vs. Reg. 5/4 winner
Session 6 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Reg. 9/8 winner vs. Reg. 6/14 winner
Reg. 16/2 winner vs. Reg. 11/7 winner
Saturday, March 10 (Semifinals)
Session 7 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Sunday, March 11 (Championship)
Session 8 – 2 p.m. ET
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About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 279 member schools both public and private. The KHSAA sanctions 44 state championships in 13 sports and 5 sport-activities, licenses and trains over 4,000 officials, provides catastrophic insurance for its more than 70,000 member school student-athletes, as well as overseeing coaching education and sports safety programs.