Clark County Schools Organizing 'Cardinal Caravan' to Support GRC at Sweet Sixteen

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Clark County Public Schools is inviting the community to take part in the 'Cardinal Caravan' to support the George Rogers Clark Lady Cardinals girls basketball team as they compete in the KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen tournament at Rupp Arena. The district is providing free tickets and transportation for those who ride with the caravan, hoping to pack the arena and show strong support for the five-time defending 10th Region champion team.

Why it matters

High school sports teams often rely on community support and school spirit to boost morale and performance. By organizing the 'Cardinal Caravan', Clark County Public Schools is demonstrating its commitment to the GRC girls basketball team and providing an opportunity for local fans to rally behind their hometown team as they compete at the state tournament level.

The details

The George Rogers Clark Lady Cardinals will face the North Laurel Lady Jaguars at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 12 in the KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen tournament at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Clark County Public Schools is offering free tickets and transportation for fans who want to join the 'Cardinal Caravan' and show their support for the team.

• The 'Cardinal Caravan' will depart for Rupp Arena on Thursday, March 12.
• The GRC Lady Cardinals will play the North Laurel Lady Jaguars at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 12.

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