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The Kentucky High School Boys' Basketball State Tournament began in 1918. For fourteen years there were 18 regions that encompassed the tournament. Since 1932 there have only been 16 regions thus the term "Sweet Sixteen" was coined.
The 2024 KHSAA Sweet 16 brackets are set for the Kentucky high school basketball tournaments at Rupp Arena. Here's what to know about the brackets.
Kentucky girls high school basketball scores, brackets for every 2024 district tournament. February 24, 2024 at 1:48 PM. The Road to the 2024 Sweet Sixteen begins Saturday.
As of 2024, this is the last tournament in which no team seeded 12 or lower won a round of 64 game, while No. 7-seed UNLV was the lowest-seeded team to make it to the Sweet Sixteen. This marked the second time since the tournament expanded to 64 teams that no team seeded No. 8 or lower played in the Sweet Sixteen; the other instance was in 1995.
The Road to the 2024 Sweet Sixteen gets underway Saturday. Postseason tournaments in 64 boys’ high school basketball districts are playing out all across Kentucky this coming week.
No. 13 seed Bradley also defeated No. 4 seed Kansas and advanced to the Sweet Sixteen by defeating No. 5-seeded Pittsburgh in the second round. Two No. 12 seeds won as well, as Montana and Texas A&M both won their respective First round matchups.
Sixteen schools secured berths through regional championships this week. The state tournament gets underway Wednesday, March 20, in Rupp Arena. The field is set for the 2024 Boys’ Sweet 16.
Upsets ruled the 2011 tournament. The East Region saw its #11 seed, Marquette, advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they were downed by North Carolina. The Southwest Region saw four of its double digit seeds win, as VCU was joined by #12 seed and citymate Richmond, #10 seed Florida State, and #13 seed Morehead State as first round winners.