Boys 9th Region quarterfinals: Conner, CovCath, Lloyd and Ryle advance

Boys 9th Region quarterfinals: Conner, CovCath, Lloyd and Ryle advance

The most drama of the day at the boys 9th Region tournament quarterfinals came on the first game of the day while the other three spared us any late game defining moments. Conner took down Highlands in a high scoring affair that came down to the last shot while Covington Catholic cruised past Dixie Heights, Lloyd Memorial looked dialed in for a win over Holy Cross and Ryle won a sleeper over Newport in the nightcap in games played at Northern Ke…

Lloyd, Ryle do it with defense in winning their way to 9th Region semis - NKyTribune

By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Take the under, that was the play in the bottom half of the Ninth Region first-round quarterfinal games Saturday at NKU’s Truist Arena. Neither of the two losers could score more than 50 points. And while the two winners managed to do so, it was just barely. Lloyd’s Anthony Blaackar had plenty of company on this early drive against Holy Cross’ Luke Arlinghaus and Nate Rominger (Photo by Dale Dawn/NKyTribun…