[OffTheHook]

They rarely make it out of the first round anyway.

True, but I really think their chances are slimmer this year than most.

NO NOT TRUE!

Actually, since the 95/96 Season....The 13, 14 & 15 Regions have advanced to the second round of the Sweet 16 EVERY YEAR except for the 2002/03 Season.

1996 - 15th - Paintsville - State CHAMPS
1997 - 15th - Paintsville - Final 4
1998 - 15th - Paintsville - State Runner-Up
1999 - 15th - Pikeville - 2nd Rd
2000 - 15th - Johnson Central - 2nd Rd
2001 - 13th - Clay Co. - 2nd rd
2002 - 14th - Whitesburg - 2nd Rd
2003 - ------------------------
2004 - 14th - Perry Co. Central - 2nd rd
2005 - 13th - Corbin - 2nd rd
2006 - 13th - South Laurel - 2nd Rd
2007 - 13th - South Laurel - 2nd Rd
2008 - 14th - Hazard - 2nd Rd
..........15th - Paintsville - 2nd Rd
2009 - 15th - Shelby Valley - 2nd Rd
2010 - 15th - Shelby Valley - State CHAMPS


So as you can see. It is NOT a "rare" occurrence.