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From Kentucky.com

The opening game of the 94th Sweet Sixteen has 10th Region champ Clark County (29-5) playing 8th Region champ Oldham County (25-7).

Coach Scott Humphrey’s Cardinals, rated second in the tournament, are a big favorite against 15th-rated Oldham County.

* CLARK COUNTY 44, OLDHAM COUNTY 26: The Cards are in control heading into the fourth quarter. Clark County is shooting 50% (18-for-36) while Oldham County is shooting 24% (9-for-37).
* Clark County has stretched its lead to 40-22 late in third quarter. Corey Rogers has 16 points and Vinny Zollo 10 for the Cards.
* HALFTIME – CLARK COUNTY 27, OLDHAM COUNTY 14: The Cards’ size began to take its toll on Oldham County in the second quarter, holding the Colonels to just 2 points. Oldham County shot only 22% (5-for-23).in the first half. Tyler Wesely has 7 points and 8 rebounds for Oldham County. Corey Rogers leads Clark County with 10 points and Vinny Zollo has 8.
* Clark County has opened a 21-12 lead on cold-shooting Oldham County, which is 5-for-19 but is outrebounding the taller Cardinals. Corey Rogers has 10 points for Clark County.
* CLARK COUNTY 14, OLDHAM COUNTY 12: The underdog Colonels are hanging with Clark County after one quarter. Tyler Wesely has 6 points and 5 rebounds for Oldham County. Corey Rogers has 6 points for Clark County.
* Clark County leads 10-4 midway through first quarter. Vinny Zollo has a three-pointer and free throw. Corey Rogers has 4 points for the Cards. Pretty good crowd in Rupp.