Thursday, February 23, 2023

KHSAA Update

As we head into the District Finals, here is the top boys' basketball team in each region (according to Max Preps), along with the top 20 overall:

1st:  McCracken Co. (7)
2d:  Lyon Co. (16)
3d:  Owensboro Catholic (23)
4th:  Warren Cent. (2), Bowling Green (15)
5th:  LaRue Co. (31)
6th:  Lou. Evangel Christian (8), Lou. Western (11)
7th:  Lou. Ballard (6), Lou. Male (10), Lou. Trinity (13)
8th:  N. Oldham (3), Collins (12), Grant Co. (19)
9th: Cov. Catholic (4)
10th:  George Rogers Clark (9), Mason Co. (18)
11th:  Lex. Catholic (1), Great Crossing (5), Lex. Douglass (17)
12th:  Pulaski Co. (29)
13th:  N. Laurel (14), Harlan (20)
14th:  Hazard (41)
15th:  Pikeville (49)
16th:  Boyd Co. (26)

Here is the final top 10, according to the Kentucky High School Basketball Media Poll:

1.  Warren Cent.
2.  Lex. Catholic
3.  N. Oldham
4.  George Rogers Clark
5.  Cov. Catholic
6.  Lou. Ballard
7.  Great Crossing
8.  Lex. Douglass
9.  Lyon Co.
10.  Lou. Evangel Christian

And that would give us the following matchups, with top 10 teams in bold:

Wednesday, March 15:
LaRue Co. (20-7) v. McCracken Co. (25-5)
(10) Lou. Evangel Christian (27-4) v. (3) N. Oldham (23-5)
(1) Warren Cent. (28-1) v. Pulaski Co. (23-6)
Owensboro Catholic (26-4) v. Boyd Co. (24-5)

Thursday, March 16:
(2) Lex. Catholic (29-2) v. Pikeville (19-7)
(6) Lou. Ballard (24-4) v. Hazard (26-3)
(9) Lyon Co. (26-5) v. (5) Cov. Catholic (25-4)
(4) George Rogers Clark (23-5) v. N. Laurel (21-10)

1 comment:

  1. LaRue County hasn't been to the State Tournament since 1988. Evangel Christian has never been. Hazard won the 14th Region in 2020, but of course the State Tournament was cancelled, so Hazard hasn't actually played in the State Tournament since 2009.

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