2009  (at Murray State University)

Marshall County 65, Carlisle County 45 (20 – 6) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–12

Paducah Tilghman 61, Mayfield 68 (14-12) Coach:  Chris Guhy–7

Graves County 58, Fulton County 44 (10-16) Coach:  Andrew Clinton–2

Calloway County 52, Heath 47 (11-16) Coach:  Burlin Brower–1

Marshall County 74, Paducah Tilghman 65 (22 – 6) Coach:  Brad Stieg–7

Graves County 51, Calloway County 38 (23 – 7) Coach:  Terry (Bruce) Lane–2

Graves County 49, Marshall County 45 (OT) (21-10) Coach:  Gus Gillespie–5

(23-10)Coach:  Terry Birdsong–2

2008  (at Murray State University)

Fulton City 47, Calloway County 46 (17-14) Coach:  Terry (Bruce) Lane–1

Graves County 65, Lone Oak 53 (15-14) Coach:  Andy Poore–6

Marshall County 65, Hickman County 49 (13-15) Coach:  Bradley Nanney–1

Paducah 64, Mayfield 51 (15-16) Coach:  Chris Guhy–6

Graves County 59, Fulton City 51 (17-11) Coach:  George Yarbro–2

Paducah 61, Marshall County 57 (25 – 6) Coach:  Gus Gillespie–4

Paducah 45, Graves County 37 (22-11) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–1

(28 – 7)Coach:  Brad Stieg–6

2007  (at Murray State University)

Calloway County 51, Mayfield 46 (17 – 8) Coach:  Chris Guhy–5

Paducah Tilghman 82, Fulton City 49 (12-16) Coach:  George Yarbro–1

Marshall County 56, Heath 51 (21 – 9) Coach:  Jimmy Long–17

Paducah St. Mary 66, Fulton County 57 (14-14) Coach:  Gary Meredith–1

Paducah Tilghman 64, Calloway County 56 (22-10) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–8

Marshall County 41, Paducah St. Mary 38 (15-14) Coach:  Greg Overstreet–4

Paducah Tilghman 79, Marshall County 65 (22 – 8) Coach:  Gus Gillespie–3

(25 – 8)Coach:  Brad Stieg–5

2006  (at Murray State University)

Paducah St. Mary 60, Paducah 48 (22 – 9) Coach:  Brad Stieg–4

Calloway County 77, Hickman County 53 (15-14) Coach:  Billie Prince–4

Marshall County 72, Carlisle County 32 (13-16) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–9

Graves County 63, Lone Oak 43 (13-14) Coach:  Andy Poore–4

Calloway County 71, Paducah St. Mary 60 (20-11) Coach:  Greg Overstreet–3

Graves County 46, Marshall County 37 (25 – 6) Coach:  Gus Gillespie–2

Graves County 48, Calloway County 32 (19-11) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–7

(29 – 6)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–14

2005  (at Murray State University)

Lone Oak 55, Graves County 47 (18-10) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–13

Calloway County 46, Fulton County 37 (19-10) Coach:  Shayne Midyett–5/8

Paducah Tilghman 73, Paducah St. Mary 66 (19-10) Coach:  Greg Overstreet–2

Marshall County 83, Carlisle County 41 (7 – 20) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–8

Lone Oak 59, Calloway County 58 (27 – 3) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–6

Paducah Tilghman 70, Marshall County 60 (19-10) Coach:  Gus Gillespie–1

Lone Oak 67, Paducah Tilghman 62 (12-19) Coach:  Brad Stieg–3

(23-10)Coach:  Andy Poore–3

2004  (at Murray State University)

Heath 58, Graves County 55 (23 – 6) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–12

Carlisle County 44, Marshall County 43 (20 – 8) Coach:  Doug Lyles–6

Calloway County 50, Paducah 43 (20 – 9) Coach:  Brad Stieg–2

Mayfield 49, Fulton County 45 (20-11) Coach:  Shayne Midyett–4/7

Carlisle County 45, Heath 39 (16-14) Coach:  Jimmy Long–14

Calloway County 35, Mayfield 33 (10-17) Coach:  Chris Guhy–2

Carlisle County 61, Calloway County 54  (2 OT’s) (23 – 8) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–5

(22-11)Coach:  Brian O’Neill–7

2003  (at Murray State University)

Heath 62, Ballard Memorial 48 (11-17) Coach:  Freddie Bobo–1

Calloway County 71, Hickman County 50 (16-12) Coach:  Billie Prince–1

Mayfield 66, Lone Oak 49 (13-14) Coach:  Andy Poore–1

Carlisle County 79, Marshall County 70 (17-13) Coach:  Doug Lyles–5

Calloway County 59, Heath 53 (23 – 5) Coach:  Jimmy Long–13

Mayfield 69, Carlisle County 65 (19-12) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–6

Calloway County 56, Mayfield 51 (26 – 6) Coach:  Chris Guhy–1

(19-12)Coach:  Terry Birdsong–4

2002  (at Murray State University)

Paducah 82, Paducah St. Mary 53 (19-11) Coach:  Steve Middleton–9

Calloway County 51, Fulton City 50 (20-10) Coach:  Sam Miller, Jr.–7

Marshall County 70, Carlisle County 54 (12-17) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–5

Graves County 50, Lone Oak 40 (7 – 20) Coach:  Lawrence Smithmier–5

Paducah 70, Calloway County 61 (21 – 8) Coach:  Terry Birdsong–3

Marshall County 45, Graves County 44 (16-14) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–10

Paducah 66, Marshall County 47 (23 – 9) Coach:  Doug Lyles–4

(28 – 5)Coach:  Bill Chumbler–8

2001  (at Murray State University)

Carlisle County 53, Ballard Memorial 43 (11-17) Coach:  Billie Prince–3

Marshall County 87, Lone Oak 42 (14-14) Coach:  Lawrence Smithmier–4

Paducah 73, Murray 44 (17-11) Coach:  Dan Hudson–3

Graves County 61, Fulton City 50 (12-17) Coach:  Sam Miller, Jr.–6

Carlisle County 45, Marshall County 42 (24 – 7) Coach:  Doug Lyles–3

Paducah 43, Graves County 42 (24 – 5) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–9

Carlisle County 62, Paducah 54 (28 – 5) Coach:  Bill Chumbler–7

(23 – 6)Coach:  Brian O’Neill–4

2000  (at Murray State University)

Heath 53, Murray 51 (14-14) Coach:  Dan Hudson–2

Graves County 67, Carlisle County 54 (19-11) Coach:  Brian O’Neill–3

Paducah 55, Paducah St. Mary 36 (24 – 7) Coach:  Steve Middleton–7

Marshall County 54, Fulton City 42 (19 – 9) Coach:  Sam Miller, Jr.–5

Graves County 53, Heath 42 (13-16) Coach:  Jimmy Long–10

Marshall County 48, Paducah 46     (OT) (23 – 7) Coach:  Bill Chumbler–6

Graves County 52, Marshall County 40 (19-10) Coach:  Doug Lyles–2

(27 – 4) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–8

1999  (at Murray State University)

Graves County 40, Calloway County 32 (14-14) Coach:  Ron Greene–8

Lone Oak 62, Fulton City 57 (14-14) Coach:  Sam Miller, Jr.–4

Paducah 59, Ballard Memorial 39 (15-10) Coach:  Billie Prince–1

Marshall County 40, Hickman County 39 (15-11) Coach:  Henry Edwards–8

Graves County 49, Lone Oak 35 (12-16) Coach:  Lawrence Smithmier–2

Paducah 59, Marshall County 43 (25 – 5) Coach:  Doug Lyles–1

Paducah 43, Graves County 38 (26 – 4) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–7

(30 – 6)Coach:  Bill Chumbler–5

1998  (at Murray State University)

Paducah 66, Fulton County 52 (11-13) Coach:  Perry Collins–2

Graves County 65, Calloway County 37 (15-12) Coach:  Ron Greene–7

Hickman County 72, Mayfield 69 (12-16) Coach:  Scott Schlosser–10

Marshall County 63, Lone Oak 49 (11-16) Coach:  Lawrence Smithmier–1

Graves County 59, Paducah 51 (28 – 4) Coach:  Bill Chumbler–4

Hickman County 76, Marshall County 70 (15-14) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–7

Graves County 58, Hickman County 45 (21-10) Coach:  Henry Edwards–7

(27 – 6) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–6

1997  (at Murray State University)

Graves County 65, Calloway County 42 (18-10) Coach:  Ron Greene–6

Paducah 65, Fulton County 62 (6 – 18) Coach:  Perry Collins–1

Hickman County 60, Reidland 54 (11-16) Coach:  Brian Harper–2

Mayfield 78, Marshall County 75 (2 OT’s) (20-10) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–6

Graves County 51, Paducah 36 (20-11) Coach:  Bill Chumbler–3

Mayfield 55, Hickman County 42 (20 – 6) Coach:  Henry Edwards–6

Graves County 51, Mayfield 46 (25 – 8) Coach:  Scott Schlosser–9

(28 – 4)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–5

1996  (at Murray State University)

Graves County 83, Fulton City 43 (14-12) Coach:  Sam Miller, Jr.–1

Marshall County 79, Heath 31 (9 – 18) Coach:  Jimmy Long–6

Mayfield 62, Hickman County 56 (11-16) Coach:  Henry Edwards–5

Paducah 77, Calloway County 46 (17 – 9) Coach:  Ron Greene–5

Marshall County 58, Graves County 48 (25 – 5) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–4

Paducah 94, Mayfield 52 (22-10) Coach:  Scott Schlosser–8

Paducah 77, Marshall County 64 (20 – 9) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–5

(30 – 4)Coach:  Bill Chumbler–2

1995  (at Murray State University)

Graves County 72, Lone Oak 47 (17-11) Coach:  Steve Dreher–1

Marshall County 68, Fulton County 55 (8 – 15) Coach:  Shayne Midyett–2

Calloway County 64, Carlisle County 48 (13-15) Coach: 

Paducah 68, Mayfield 53 (16-12) Coach:  Scott Schlosser–7

Marshall County 62, Graves County 47 (20 – 9) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–3

Paducah 69, Calloway County 56 (23 – 6) Coach:  Ron Greene–4

Marshall County 63, Paducah 48 (20-11) Coach:  Bill Chumbler–1

(23-12)Coach:  Kirk Chiles–4

1994  (at Murray State University)

Murray 57, Heath 47 (18-13) Coach:  Jimmy Long–4

Hickman County 82, Paducah St. Mary 56 (7 – 21) Coach:  Steve Middleton–1

Graves County 61, Fulton City 45 (2 – 25) Coach: 

Lone Oak 80, Marshall County 63 (16-13) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–3

Murray 77, Hickman County 71 (17-12) Coach:  Henry Edwards–3

Graves County 42, Lone Oak 37 (28 – 5) Coach:  Roy McKamey–4

Graves County 60, Murray 53 (15-11) Coach:  Cary Miller–18

(29 – 6)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–2

1993  (at Murray State University)

Graves County 69, Hickman County 61 (15-15) Coach:  Henry Edwards–2

Mayfield 64, Paducah 61 (8 – 22) Coach:  Steve Dreher–5

Fulton County 50, Ballard Memorial 41 (7 – 22) Coach: 

Heath 64, Marshall County 57 (16-13) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–2

Graves County 42, Mayfield 37 (16-14) Coach:  Scott Schlosser–5

Fulton County 73, Heath 66 (28 – 4) Coach:  Jimmy Long–3

Graves County 63, Fulton County 60 (27 – 6) Coach:  Sam Miller, Sr.

(24 – 9)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–1

1992  (at Murray State University)

Marshall County 81, Graves County 63 (9 – 21) Coach:  Bob Hoggard–4

Paducah 66, Fulton County 56 (21 – 3) Coach:  Sam Miller, Sr.

Carlisle County 63, Heath 55 (22 – 8) Coach:  Jimmy Long–2

Mayfield 66, Ballard Memorial 51 (9 – 18) Coach:  Roscoe Denny–1

Marshall County 64, Paducah 59 (22-12) Coach:  Steve Dreher–4

Mayfield 47, Carlisle County 44 (18-12) Coach:  Craynor Slone–4/

Mayfield 75, Marshall County 62 (22-12) Coach:  Kirk Chiles–1

(24-10)Coach:  Scott Schlosser–4

1991  (at Marshall County)

Graves County 66, Fulton County 63 (21-12) Coach:  Sam Miller, Sr.

Murray 66, Heath 53 (20 – 9) Coach:  Jimmy Long–1

Calloway County 51, Carlisle County 47 (14-16) Coach:  Craynor Slone–3/

Paducah 75, Paducah St. Mary 46 (4 – 22) Coach:  Rudy Carrico

Graves County 59, Murray 55 (22-10) Coach:  Cary Miller–15

Paducah 84, Calloway County 66 (16-16) Coach:  Russ Wall–2

Paducah 80, Graves County 72 (22-11) Coach:  Bob Hoggard–3

(32 – 4)Coach:  Steve Dreher–3

1990  (at Graves County)

Paducah 77, Fulton County 58 (10-16) Coach: 

Murray 68, Ballard Memorial 34 (15-12) Coach:  Yogi Trice–3

Graves County 81, Calloway County 69 (16-15) Coach:  Russ Wall–1

Hickman County 67, Reidland 62 (12-14) Coach:  Joe Mathis–7

Paducah 80, Murray 69 (23 – 4) Coach:  Cary Miller–14

Graves County 55, Hickman County 48 (17-14) Coach:  Todd Johnson–3

Paducah 95, Graves County 67 (20-12) Coach:  Bob Hoggard–2

(25 – 9)Coach:  Steve Dreher–2

1989  (at Murray State University)

Paducah Tilghman 63, Paducah St. Mary 41 (14-14) Coach:  Rudy Carrico

Marshall County 52, Carlisle County 43 (15-15) Coach:  Craynor Slone–1/

Hickman County 73, Lone Oak 55 (6 – 18) Coach:  Larry Hopper–4

Graves County 59, Calloway County 46 (10-17) Coach:  Craig Morris–2

Marshall County 56, Paducah Tilghman 42 (19-11) Coach:  Steve Dreher–1

Hickman County 53, Graves County 41 (25 – 6) Coach:  Bob Hoggard–1

Marshall County 50, Hickman County 28 (23 – 8) Coach:  Todd Johnson–2

(29 – 6)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–6

1988  (at Graves County)

Paducah Tilghman 78, Paducah St. Mary 61 (14-14) Coach:  Rudy Carrico

Hickman County 73, Murray 53 (12-12) Coach:  Cary Miller–12

Graves County 66, Reidland 60 (OT) (13-11) Coach:  Joe Mathis–5

Marshall County 57, Carlisle County 48 (16-13) Coach:  Steve Dreher–4

Hickman County 68, Paducah Tilghman 67 (OT) (17-11) Coach:  Berny Miller–20

Marshall County 63, Graves County 57 (24 – 8) Coach:  Don Butler–1

Marshall County 57, Hickman County 50 (24 – 5) Coach:  Todd Johnson–1

(25 – 3)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–5

1987  (at Murray State University)

Paducah Tilghman 62, Carlisle County 55 (15-13) Coach:  Steve Dreher–3

Marshall County 50, Paducah St. Mary 48 (10-18) Coach:  Rudy Carrico

Graves County 60, Lone Oak 47 (8 – 18) Coach:  Larry Hopper–2

Calloway County 45, Hickman County 43 (OT) (21-11) Coach:  Mark Cooper–5

Marshall County 63, Paducah Tilghman 59 (27 – 6) Coach:  Berny Miller–19

Graves County 79, Calloway County 49 (21-10) Coach:  Jack Pack–5

Marshall County 58, Graves County 56 (OT) (23 – 8) Coach:  Curtis Turley–2

(27 – 6)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–4

1986  (at Murray State University)

Paducah Tilghman 69, Marshall County 53 (19 – 8) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–3

Hickman County 54, Ballard Memorial 52 (13-16) Coach:  B. B. Kendrick

Graves County 86, Carlisle County 66 (23-11) Coach:  Steve Dreher–2

Reidland 80, Murray 73 (16-10) Coach:  Cary Miller–10

Paducah Tilghman 79, Hickman County 47 (15-15) Coach:  Mark Cooper–4

Reidland 80, Graves County 76 (26-11) Coach:  Curtis Turley–1

Paducah Tilghman 70, Reidland 60 (13-14) Coach:  Joe Mathis–3

(30 – 2)Coach:  Berny Miller–18

1985  (at Murray State University)

Paducah Tilghman 63, Marshall County 60 (21 – 8) Coach:  Allan Hatcher–2

Fulton County 63, Symsonia 43 (12-13) Coach: 

Wingo 71, Carlisle County 70 (19-10) Coach:  Steve Dreher–1

Murray 54, Paducah St. Mary 53 (23 – 6) Coach:  Larry Hopper

Paducah Tilghman 76, Fulton County 73 (13-12) Coach:  Robert Slone

Murray 94, Wingo 67 (22 – 9) Coach:  Wayne Wadlington

Murray 55, Paducah Tilghman 54 (15-15) Coach:  Berny Miller–17

(21 – 8)Coach:  Cary Miller–9

1984  (at Murray State University)

Marshall County 70, Symsonia 44 (17-12) Coach:  Steve Dreher–4

Paducah Tilghman 88, Fulton County 71 ( Coach: 

Paducah St. Mary 69, Wingo 68 (16 – 7) Coach:  Wayne Wadlington

Calloway County 44, Carlisle County 43 (24 – 8) Coach:  Dick Barr–1

Marshall County 74, Paducah Tilghman 72 (OT) (28 – 7) Coach:  Berny Miller–16

Calloway County 61, Paducah St. Mary 58 (OT) ( Coach:  Larry Hopper

Marshall County 44, Calloway County 43 (13-16) Coach:  Jack Pack–2

(29 – 5)Coach:  Allan Hatcher–1

1983  (at Marshall County)

Wingo 64, Heath 55 (3 – 22) Coach:  Steve Bowers

Calloway County 58, Hickman County 46 (18-13) Coach:  Mark Cooper–1

Paducah Tilghman 77, Lowes 53 (13-13) Coach:  Jim Long

Carlisle County 47, Murray 46 (16 – 9) Coach:  Cary Miller–7

Calloway County 63, Wingo 47 (15 – 8) Coach:  Wayne Wadlington

Carlisle County 56, Paducah Tilghman 54 (22 – 6) Coach:  Berny Miller–15

Carlisle County 86, Calloway County 59 (19-10) Coach:  Jack Pack–1

(40 – 4)Coach:  Craynor Slone

1982  (at Murray State University)

Mayfield 56, Fulton City 39 ( Coach:  David Elliott–1

Paducah Tilghman 83, Marshall County 62 (15-12) Coach:  Bobby Toon–4

Ballard Memorial 72, Murray 50 ( Coach:  Cary Miller–6

Carlisle County 79, Farmington 47 ( Coach:  Louis Sims

Paducah Tilghman 47, Mayfield 41 ( Coach:  Roger Fields–5

Ballard Memorial 58, Carlisle County 55 (OT) ( Coach:  Craynor Slone

Paducah Tilghman 55, Ballard Memorial 52 (19 – 9) Coach:  B. B. Kendrick

(25-10)Coach:  Berny Miller–14

1981  (at Murray State University)

Marshall County 74, Ballard Memorial 51 (19 – 9) Coach:  B. B. Kendrick

Lowes 71, Hickman County 48 (11-16) Coach:  Joe Smith

Paducah Tilghman 58, Carlisle County 57 (22 – 9) Coach:  Craynor Slone

Mayfield 58, Murray 56 (18 – 9) Coach:  Cary Miller–5

Lowes 51, Marshall County 47 (26 – 4) Coach:  Bobby Toon–3

Mayfield 54, Paducah Tilghman 52 (23 – 7) Coach:  Berny Miller–13

Mayfield 45, Lowes 40 (23-10) Coach:  Jim Long

(23-11)Coach:  Roger Fields–4

1980  (at Murray State University)

Paducah Tilghman 69, Fulton City 59 (14 – 9) Coach:  Donald Call–3

Mayfield 72, Murray 61 (16-10) Coach:  Cary Miller–4

Marshall County 65, Ballard Memorial 56 (10-16) Coach: 

Carlisle County 64, Farmington 40 (20-10) Coach: 

Paducah Tilghman 81, Mayfield 67 (24 – 7) Coach:  Roger Fields–3

Marshall County 61, Carlisle County 60 (24 – 7) Coach: 

Paducah Tilghman 79, Marshall County 60 (17-12) Coach:  Bobby Toon–2

(27 – 4)Coach:  Berny Miller–12

1979  (at Murray State University)

Carlisle County 47, Murray 46 (2 OT’s) (14-10) Coach:  Cary Miller–3

Mayfield 61, Lone Oak 51 (15-10) Coach: 

Paducah Tilghman 66, Marshall County 59 (20 – 8) Coach:  Bobby Toon–1

Hickman County 47, Lowes 34 (9 – 17) Coach:  Jim Long

Mayfield 66, Carlisle County 51 (20-12) Coach: 

Hickman County 50, Paducah Tilghman 46 (OT) (16-11) Coach:  Berny Miller–11

Mayfield 61, Hickman County 60 (25 – 8) Coach:  Dale Ray–8

(31 – 5)Coach:  Roger Fields–2

1978  (at Murray State University)

Mayfield 65, Hickman County 50 (5 – 20) Coach:  Dale Ray–7

Paducah Tilghman 60, Marshall County 54 (15-12) Coach:  Rick Leeper–2

Murray 74, Fulton County 71 (16 – 8) Coach: 

Lone Oak  , Wingo (13-13) Coach:  Wayne Wadlington–6

Mayfield 73, Paducah Tilghman 53 (21 – 7) Coach:  Berny Miller–10

Lone Oak 65, Murray 46 (12-12) Coach:  Cary Miller–2

Mayfield 62, Lone Oak 56 (22 – 3) Coach: 

(22 – 6)Coach:  Roger Fields–1

1977  (at

Murray 80, Lowes 76 (1-14) Coach:  Jim Long

Lone Oak 77, Fulton County 73 (11-14) Coach: 

Symsonia 80, Fulton City 55 (5 – 17) Coach:  Gwin Wood

Paducah Tilghman 78, Marshall County 60 (15-12) Coach:  Rick Leeper–1

Murray 75, Lone Oak 73 (21 – 7) Coach: 

Paducah Tilghman 68, Symsonia 65 (26 – 5) Coach: 

Murray 84, Paducah Tilghman 71 (24 – 8) Coach:  Berny Miller–9

(22 – 4)Coach:  Cary Miller–1

1976  (at Murray State)

Murray 69, Lone Oak 58 (13-13) Coach: 

Hickman County   , Mayfield (15-14) Coach:  Bob Sparks–6

Paducah Tilghman 73, Calloway County 36 (5 – 20) Coach:  David King–2

Symsonia 62, Fulton County 56 (17 – 9) Coach: 

Murray 54, Hickman County 46 (17-10) Coach:  Dale Ray–5

Paducah Tilghman 57, Symsonia 47 (18-10) Coach:  Don Butler–3/

Paducah Tilghman 69, Murray 52 (18 – 6) Coach: 

(25 – 7)Coach:  Berny Miller–8

1975  (at Murray State)

Calloway County 66, Wingo 43 ( Coach:  Wayne Wadlington–3

Paducah Tilghman 58, Hickman County 42 ( Coach:  Dale Ray–4

Carlisle County defeated ? (Murray coach: Bobby Toon–11)

Mayfield defeated ? (Lone Oak coach Albert Norris–3)

Paducah Tilghman 55, Calloway County 51 (13-14) Coach:  David King–1

Carlisle County 76, Mayfield 74 ( Coach:  Bob Sparks–5

Carlisle County 63, Paducah Tilghman 53 (29 – 3) Coach:  Berny Miller–7

(22-10)Coach:  Jim Henley

–Jim Henley (his son is David Henley, who played on Carlisle’s 1983 state

runner-up and coached Covington Holmes to the 2009 state championship)

1974  (at

Paducah Tilghman 60, Calloway County 46 (16-10) Coach:  Jerry Conley–4

Carlisle County defeated Mayfield ( Coach:  Bob Sparks–4

Murray 76, Symsonia 53 ( Coach:  Don Butler–1/

Hickman County 60, Paducah St. Mary 53 ( Coach:  Dennis Gourley–7

Paducah Tilghman 69, Carlisle County 64 ( Coach: 

Murray 43, Hickman County 38 ( Coach:  Dale Ray–3

Murray 67, Paducah Tilghman 65 (20 – 8) Coach:  Berny Miller–6

(26 – 3)Coach:  Bobby Toon–10

(First trip to state tourney for Murray)

1973  (at Murray State)

Paducah St. Mary 86, Wingo 55 (8 – 23) Coach:  Wayne Wadlington–1

Carlisle County 97, North Marshall 74 (17-11) Coach:  Jimmy Don Peck–1

Mayfield 70, Lone Oak 59 (18-11) Coach:  Albert Norris–1

Hickman County 56, Calloway County 49 (21 – 8) Coach:  Jerry Conley–3

Carlisle County 71, Paducah St. Mary 62 (14-17) Coach:  Dennis Gourley–6

Hickman County 59, Mayfield 43 (20 – 8) Coach:  Bob Sparks–3

Hickman County 52, Carlisle County 48 (27 – 9) Coach:  Tom Buchanan–4

(25 – 7)Coach:  Dale Ray–2

1972  (at

Paducah 72, Fulton County 57 (13-14) Coach:  Charles Murphy

Symsonia 65, Murray 59 ( Coach:  Bobby Toon–8

Mayfield 79, Heath 60 ( Coach:  Frank Wright

Carlisle County 80, Calloway County 73 ( Coach:  Jerry Conley–2

Paducah 88, Symsonia 71 ( Coach:  Don Butler

Mayfield 77, Carlisle County 74 (32 – 5) Coach:  Tom Buchanan–3

Paducah 59, Mayfield 57 (29 – 2) Coach:  Bob Sparks–2

(25 – 6)Coach:  Berny Miller–4

1971  (at

F:  Carlisle County 68, Paducah Tilghman 62 (21-10) Coach:  Berny Miller–3

(34 – 3)Coach:  Tom Buchanan–2

1970  (at Murray State)

Mayfield 70, Calloway County 43 (10-18) Coach:  Roy Cothran–5

Paducah Tilghman 82, Fulton City 43 (4 – 15) Coach:  Larry Shanks–1

Carlisle County 66, Cuba 61 (22 – 9) Coach:  Eddie Ford–3

Murray 66, Reidland 53 (15-11) Coach:  Don Rudolph–3

Paducah Tilghman 76, Mayfield 66 (20 – 7) Coach:  Don Sparks–5

Murray 67, Carlisle County 61 (26 – 8) Coach:  Tom Buchanan–1

Paducah Tilghman 59, Murray 52 (20 – 5) Coach:  Bobby Toon–6

(30 – 5)Coach:  Berny Miller–2

(First time in region final for Murray since 1942)

1969  (at Murray State)

Ballard Memorial 51, Hickman County 44 (29 – 2) Coach:  Jim Voight

North Marshall 62, Cuba 60 (OT) (20-13) Coach:  Eddie Ford–2

Mayfield 60, South Marshall 51 (12-18) Coach:  Charlie Lampley–2

Paducah Tilghman 57, Carlisle County 39 (16-13) Coach:  Bobby Hoskins

Ballard Memorial 76, North Marshall 70 (16-11) Coach:  Don Breeden–1

Paducah Tilghman 77, Mayfield 67 (22 – 9) Coach:  Don Sparks–4

Paducah Tilghman 54, Ballard Memorial 49 (18-15) Coach:  Dale Ray–2

(27 – 4)Coach:  Berny Miller–1

1968 1st round:  Heath 49, Hickman County 46 (Hickman 21-4)

Final:  Paducah Tilghman 68, Symsonia 49 (14-15) Coach: 

(23 – 4)Coach:  J.D. Gammell–1

1967 Final:  Paducah Tilghman 77, Hickman County 64 (19 – 8) Coach:  Forest Coogle

(25 – 4)Coach:  Barney Thweat–4

(This is the first year that all of the region tournaments were seeded…assuring that 1) a district winner always opened with a district runner-up, and 2) two teams from the same district could not meet again until the region final.)

1966 Final:  Carlisle County 59, South Marshall 51 (14-13)

(29 – 5)Coach:  Tom Adkins

1965 Final:  North Marshall 56, Paducah Tilghman 53 (10-15) Coach:  Barney Thweat–3

(29 – 4)Coach:  Buddie Poe

1964  Final: Mayfield 68, Ballard Memorial 50 (22-10) Coach:  Berny Miller–2

(28 – 2)Coach:  Jack Story

1963 Final:  Paducah Tilghman 50, Fulton City 48 (20 – 7) Coach: 

(21 – 8)Coach:  Otis Dinning–26

1962 Final:  Fulton 63, Reidland 58 (23-11) Coach: 

(17 – 7)Coach:  Chester Caddas

1961 Final:  North Marshall 62, Lowes 57 (26 – 8) Coach: 

(30 – 5)Coach:  Charlie Lampley

1960 Final:  Symsonia 70, Lone Oak 57 (25 – 8) Coach: 

(30 – 8)Coach:  Joe Ford

1959  (at

North Marshall 49, Benton 45

Paducah Tilghman 73, Carlisle County 58 ( ) Coach:  Tom Adkins–1

Clinton 38, Fancy Farm 53

Lowes 74, Ballard Memorial 56

North Marshall 38, Paducah Tilghman 30 ( ) Coach:  Otis Dinning–22

Fancy Farm 58, Lowes 43 ( ) Coach: 

North Marshall 61, Fancy Farm 41 (27 – 6) Coach: 

(38 – 1)Coach:  Charlie Lampley STATE CHAMPS!

1958 Final:  Benton 64, North Marshall 60 ( ) Coach:  Charlie Lampley

(32 – 3)Coach:  Billy Joe Farris

1957 Final:  Fulton 55, North Marshall 53 ( Coach:  Charlie Lampley

(25 – 5)Coach:  Charles Thomas

1956

Heath won its first 30 games before losing to Benton in the region

SF: Mayfield beat Sedalia (29 – 2) Coach:  McCoy Tarry–6

Final: Mayfield 49, Benton 32 ( Coach: 

(26 – 4)Coach:  Jack Story

1955  (at Murray) (underlined team was a district champion)

Bardwell 74, Hickman 58

Paducah Tilghman 93, Fancy Farm 80

Mayfield 78, Reidland 45

North Marshall 68, New Concord 54

SF: Bardwell 6, Paducah Tilghman 5 (20 – 6) Coach:  Otis Dinning–18

SF: Mayfield 75, North Marshall 60 (         ) Coach: 

F: Mayfield 48, Bardwell 47 (         ) Coach:  Tom Adkins–1

(26 – 6)Coach:  Jack Story

(In region semi-final, Bardwell held the ball and upset Paducah 6-5…then lost the final on a fluke last-second basket.  A Mayfield man threw a desperation pass to a teammate under the basket; instead the ball went in the basket.)

1954 Final: Bardwell 64, Sharpe 55 ( ) Coach: 

(33 – 5)Coach:  L.G. Tubbs

1953 Final: Paducah Tilghman 73, Wingo 57 (30 – 7) Coach: 

(26 – 5)Coach:  Otis Dinning–16

1952 Final: Cuba 54, Wickliffe 42 ( ) Coach:  H.L. Paul

(37 – 5)Coach:  Jack Story

1951 Final: Cuba 65, Wickliffe 59 ( ) Coach:  Joe Royer

(36 – 3)Coach:  Jack Story

1950 Final: Paducah Tilghman 40, Wickliffe 29 ( ) Coach:  Willard Bagwell

(27 – 4)Coach:  Otis Dinning–13

1949 Final: Paducah Tilghman 42, Calvert City 34 ( ) Coach: 

(26 – 4)Coach:  Otis Dinning–12

1948  (at Murray State)

1st: Brewers 47, Clinton 36

SF: Brewers 59, Benton 33

Final: Brewers 70, Mayfield 25 ( ) Coach: 

(36 – 0)Coach:  McCoy Tarry–10 STATE CHAMPS!

(McCoy Tarry played on the Birmingham team (in Marshall County) that went to state in 1932.  He was coach at Brewers (also in Marshall County) 1939-1948 and took them to state 4 times…winning it all that last year.  From there he went to Memphis State as head coach for two years, then was at Sedalia 1951-56…going 29-2 his last year.)

1947 Final: Brewers 59, Paducah Tilghman 20 (21-16) Coach:  Otis Dinning–10

(32 – 2)Coach:  McCoy Tarry–9

1946 Final:  Brewers 43, Paducah Tilghman 32 (20 – 9) Coach:  Otis Dinning–9

(15-10)Coach:  McCoy Tarry–8

1945 Final: Paducah Tilghman 48, Milburn 32 ( ) Coach: 

(27 – 7)Coach:  Otis Dinning–8

1944  (at Mayfield)

Brewers 44, Mayfield 26

Caycee 26, Clinton 25

Murray 42, Milburn 41

Paducah 32, LaCenter 16

Brewers 38, Caycee 36

Paducah 39, Murray 25 (          ) Coach:  Ty Holland–14

Brewers 42, Paducah 38 (14-12) Coach:  Otis Dinning–7

(33 – 1)Coach:  McCoy Tarry–6

1943  (at Mayfield)

Benton beat _____

Murray beat _____

Bandana 35, Paducah 33 (15 – 6) Coach:  Otis Dinning–6

Cuba 38, Milburn 18

Benton 30, Murray 24 Coach:  Ty Holland–13

Cuba 54, Bandana 21

Benton 33, Cuba 23 ( ) Coach: 

()Coach:  Ernest Fisher

1942  (at Mayfield)

Paducah 30, Fulton 26  (OT)

Murray 24, Cuba 21

New Concord 24, Milburn 19

Arlington 22, Barlow 21

Murray 27, Paducah 22 ( ) Coach:  Otis Dinning–5

New Concord 24, Arlington 23

New Concord 29, Murray 25 ( ) Coach:  Ty Holland–12

(34 – 1)Coach:  Pat McCuiston

1941  (at Murray)

Paducah 33, Sedalia 16

Heath 35, Cuba 27

Clinton (Central High School) 21, Lowes 18

Bardwell 33, Almo 30

Paducah 37, Heath 30

Clinton 21, Bardwell 15

Clinton 26, Paducah 16 (21 – 7) Coach:  Otis Dinning–4

(27 – 3)Coach:  James Phillips

1940  (at Murray)

Hardin 46, Symsonia 26

Sedalia 15, Cunningham 14

Reidland 26, Hickman 23

Benton 17, Barlow 15

Hardin beat Sedalia

Reidland beat Benton

Reidland 25, Hardin 22 ( ) Coach: 

(21 – 5)Coach:  Fred Clark

1939  (at Murray University) (Friday – Saturday format)

Paducah 24, Mayfield 17

Hickman 20, Cayce 18

Calvert City 27, Birmingham 24

Barlow 55, Symsonia 20

Paducah beat Hickman

Calvert City beat Barlow

Paducah 37, Calvert City 24 ( ) Coach: 

(21 – 9)Coach:  Otis Dinning–2

1938  (at Murray) (district champ is underlined)

Pilot Oak 33, Clinton 23

Heath 17, Sedalia 4

Sharpe 44, Wickliffe 23

Calvert City 13, Cunningham 12

Heath beat Pilot Oak

Sharpe beat Calvert City

Sharpe 25, Heath 16 ( ) Coach: 

(38 – 1)Coach:  Homer Holland

1937  (at Murray)

Heath 21, Reidland 19

Pilot Oak 10, Sedalia 3

Kirksey 28, Sharpe 24

Fulton 19, Milburn 13

Pilot Oak defeated Heath

Kirksey defeated Fulton

Pilot Oak 29, Kirksey 23 ( ) Coach: 

()Coach:  Clovis Walls

1936  (at Fulton)

Kirksey beat Mayfield

Barlow beat Hickman

Fulton beat Birmingham

Paducah beat LaCentre

Kirksey beat Barlow

Paducah beat Fulton

Kirksey 31, Paducah 29 (20-11) Coach:  Phil Bevarly

(29 – 1)Coach:  Beard Darnell

As you go back in time, this is the year the tournament set-ups start to go crazy.  They were making advances…by putting entire counties in the same districts…but the groupings of districts into regions was still in the formative stage.

1935  (at Reidland) – Region 1

1st: Princeton 26, Paducah 24     Coach:  Phil Bevarly

SF: Barlow 33, Princeton 31 (4 overtimes)  Coach:  John Earl Sims–1     Record:  25-3

Calvert City 45, Heath 43    Coach: 

Final: Calvert City defeated Barlow Coach: 

Coach: 

1935  (at Murray) – Region 2

Kirksey 23, Lowes 16

Sedalia 33, Crofton 6

Fulton 25, Hopkinsville 15Coach:  Oakley Brown–7

Beelerton 26, Murray 17Coach:  Ty Holland–5

SF:Kirksey defeated Sedalia

Beelerton defeated Fulton

F:Kirksey beat Beelerton

1934 1st Region entrants (supposedly district winner first/runner-up second…in district numerical order)

(at Heath)  Wicklyffe, Kevil, Heath, Reidland, Mattoon, Marion, Calvert City, Gilbertsville

      Final:  Calvert City 34, Heath 25

(at Murray)2nd Region tourney:Fulton, Sylvan Shade, Bardwell, Arlington, Symsonia, Wingo, Kirksey, New Concord

      Final:  Bardwell defeated _____

1933 region champion: Heath

1932 region champion: Birmingham

1931 region champions: a-Heath; b-Tolu

1930 region champions: a-Paducah; b-Tolu

1929 region final:  a-Heath defeated b-Almo by 1 point; both teams advanced

at state:  Almo lost its opener; Heath won it all!   Heath coach:  Anderson (A.B.) Moore

1928 region champions: a-Heath; b-Wickliffe

1927 region champions: a-LaCenter; b-Wickliffe

1926 region champion: Lynn Grove

1925 region champion: Almo

1924 region champion: Paducah Tilghman – coach Lawrence Sullivan

1923 region champion: Heath

1922 region champion: Paducah Tilghman – coach Lawrence Sullivan