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Sports History
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This Day In
Kentucky Sports History
19 Years
Ago Today – December 21, 1996
- Scott Mendenhall’s three-pointer with two minutes left to
play puts Lexington Catholic ahead to stay and the Knights beat Southern
Laboratory of Louisiana 75-71 in the finals of the City of Palms Classic in
Fort Myers, Florida. David Graves finishes with 21 points and hits two free
throws with 5 seconds on the clock to seal the deal for Catholic who becomes
the first Kentucky team to ever win the Palms Classic Showcase Tournament.