MONDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES

GIRLS

2^nd REGION ALL A:  CRITTENDEN COUNTY DEFEATED UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS 60-46, LYON COUNTY OVER TRIGG COUNTY 61-51.

4^TH REGION ALL A:  METCALFE COUNTY EDGED TODD CENTRAL 46-42 AND RUSSELLVILLE DEFEATED CLINTON COUNTY 70-47.

1^ST REGION ALL A—MURRAY OVER HICKMAN COUNTY 62-23.  3^RD REGION ALL A—OWENSBORO CATHOLIC OVER BUTLER COUNTY 79-56 AND HANCOCK COUNTY OVER EDMONSON COUNTY 55-47.

ELSEWHERE:  FORT CAMPBELL DEFEATED JO BYRNS 40-23, MUHLENBERG COUNTY OVER BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY 78-73 IN OVERTIME.

BOYS

4^TH REGION ALL A:  METCALFE COUNTY OVER TODD CENTRAL 69-52 AND RUSSELLVILLE DEFEATED CLINTON COUNTY 72-53.  1^ST REGION ALL A—BALLARD MEMORIAL OVER MURRAY 69-60.

ELSEWHERE:  JO BYRNS DEFEATED FORT CAMPBELL 71-47.

TONIGHT’S GAMES

BOYS

TWO OF THE TOP 20 TEAMS IN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY WILL PLAY THIS EVENING AT COLONEL GYM AS CHRISTIAN COUNTY WELCOMES BOWLING GREEN AND LOUISVILLE SIGNEE CHANE BEHANAN.  TIP OFF AT 7:30, WITH THE HERITAGE BANK PRE GAME SHOW AT 7:15 ON NEWSTALK 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP AND WHOPAM.COM.

ELSEWHERE: HOPKINSVILLE TRAVELS TO LONE OAK, MADISONVILLE PLAYS HOPKINS CENTRAL, LOGAN COUNTY WELCOMES ALLEN COUNTY SCOTTSVILLE, MUHLENBERG COUNTY IS AT OHIO COUNTY, WEBSTER COUNTY AT APOLLO,  WARREN CENTRAL AT SOUTH WARREN, GREENWOOD WELCOMES FRANKLIN SIMPSON, PADUCAH TILGHMAN PLAYS VIENNA, IL IN THE SUPERMAN CLASSIC.

2^ND REGION ALL A:  TRIGG COUNTY HOSTS LIVINGSTON CENTRAL, DAWSON SPRINGS WELCOMES CALDWELL COUNTY AND CRITTENDEN COUNTY HOSTS LYON COUNTY.

1^ST REGION ALL A:  FULTON COUNTY MEETS CARLISLE COUNTY.  3^RD REGION ALL A:  OWENSBORO CATHOLIC MEETS BUTLER COUNTY AND HANCOCK COUNTY GOES AGAINST EDMONSON COUNTY.

GIRLS

MADISONVILLE AT HOPKINS CENTRAL, CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSTS GRAVES COUNTY, OWENSBORO GOES TO GRAYSON COUNTY, GREENWOOD WELCOMES FRANKLIN SIMPSON, LOGAN COUNTY HOSTS ALLEN COUNTY SCOTTSVILLE, WARREN CENTRAL TRAVELS TO SOUTH WARREN, UNION COUNTY WELCOMES DAVIESS COUNTY.

1^ST REGION ALL A:  HEATH MEETS MAYFIELD AND ST. MARY PLAYS COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

THE KENTUCKY WILDCATS RETURN TO ACTION TONIGHT AGAINST ALABAMA IN TUSCALOOSA, WITH COACH JOHN CALIPARI LAMENTING WHETHER HE WILL PUT FRESHMAN TERRENCE JONES BACK IN THE STARTING LINEUP.  CALIPARI TELLS THE COURIER JOURNAL HE LIKES THE STARTS THE WILDCATS HAVE GOTTEN OFF TO WITH JONES COMING OFF THE BENCH.  PRE GAME COVERAGE BEGINS AT 6:30 THIS EVENING ON LITE 98.7.

THE TENNESSEE VOLS ARE ALSO BACK IN ACTION TONIGHT AS THEY TAKE ON GEORGIA IN ATHENS.

KENTUCKY’S TERRENCE JONES THANKS TO HIS 35 POINT PERFORMANCE AGAINST AUBURN LAST WEEK WAS NAMED THE SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK MONDAY.

AUSTIN PEAY’S TYSHWAN EDMONDSON WAS NAMED THE OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE CO-NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK.  EDMONDSON HAD 33 POINTS IN THE GOVERNORS LOSS LAST SATURDAY AGAINST TENNESSEE STATE.

MURRAY STATE’S MARIAH ROBINSON WAS NAMED THE OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK.  THE OHIO COUNTY NATIVE HAD 44 POINTS FOR THE LADY RACERS AGAINST JACKSONVILLE STATE LAST WEEK.

NHL

THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS RETURN TO ACTION TONIGHT AT PHOENIX.  THE TENNESSEAN REPORTS THE PREDS WILL BE WITHOUT DEFENSEMAN FRANCIS BOUILLION BECAUSE OF A UPPER BODY INJURY SUFFERED IN SUNDAY’S LOSS AGAINST CHICAGO.  THE GAME BEGINS AT EIGHT THIS EVENING.

THE TENNESSEAN REPORTS NASHVILLE WILL MAKE A BID TO HOST THE NC-AA FROZEN FOUR.  THE PREDATORS, ALONG WITH THE NASHVILLE SPORTS COUNCIL AND BRIDGESTONE ARENA WILL MAKE A PITCH TO HOST EITHER THE 2015 OR 2016 EVENT.