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Bowling Green blows by University Heights to advance in KHSAA Sweet Sixteen Tournament

Bowling Green pulled away from University Heights int he second quarter and never looked back on their way to a convincing 85-57 win in the first round of the KHSAA Sweet Sixteen Tournament this afternoon.

Turner Buttry, a junior who is already committed to Eastern Kentucky University, scored 20 points and hit a 65-footer at the halftime buzzer to lead the No. 8 Purples (24-2) to victory:

Here is said buzzer-beater from Turner Buttry. A few feet BEYOND the halfcourt mark.

— Zack Geoghegan (@ZGeogheganKSR) March 31, 2021

Northern Kentucky University signee Isaiah Mason added 16 points and 6 rebounds for the Purples (24-2).