Christian County's Veontae Lewis hit a shot at the buzzer in the second overtime to lead Christian County to a 65-63 double-overtime win over Rowan County in the championship game of the Boys Sweet 16.
The state title is the first state title for Christian County in basketball.
The Colonels beat top-ranked Eastern 49-46 in the semifinals earlier Saturday.
Anthony Hickey was named the tournament MVP.
Inerview with head coach Kerry Stovall
Interview with Sweet 16 MVP Anthony Hickey
Interview with Marcoreyon Tandy
Getting ready before tipoff
The opening tip of the championship game against Rowan County
Veontae Lewis is mobbed after hitting the game-winning shot
More celebrating
Coach Kerry Stovall gives a hug to Mrs. Stovall
Superintendent of Schools Brady Link congratulates coach Kerry Stovall
Donovan Kates, Veontae Lewis, and Anthony Hickey were named to the Sweet 16 All-Tournament Team
The Colonels show off the state championship trophy
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