STATE CHAMPS
Cards are kings! GRC wins state championship
Published 9:15 pm Saturday, March 19, 2022
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GRC coach Josh Cook cuts down the nets after the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Aden Slone cuts down the nets after the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Jerone Morton cuts down the nets after the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
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Jerone Morton was named MVP in the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Aden Slone was named to the all-tournament team in the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Tanner Walton was named to the all-tournament team in the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Aden Slone celebrates winning the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Players and coaches celebrate winning the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
The George Rogers Clark Cardinals celebrate winning the 2022 KHSAA Sweet 16 state championship game at Rupp Arena in Lexington. - Photo by Jeff Moreland
Mission accomplished!
The George Rogers Clark boys’ basketball team took care of business and brought home a state championship Saturday night with a 43-42 win over Warren Central.
The Cards completed the season with a 37-1 record while never losing to a Kentucky-based team.
See the complete story and many more photos soon here on our site, as well as coverage in Tuesday’s edition of The Sun, and an upcoming special section recognizing the accomplishments of the boys’ and girls’ basketball runs to the KHSAA state tournaments this season.