Final Regular Season Polls from the Statewide Media for 2022-23 Basketball Season

Boys statewide poll

First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.

Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW

  1. Warren Central (16) 27-1 160 1
  2. Lexington Catholic 28-2 144 2
  3. North Oldham 23-5 106 3
  4. George Rogers Clark 22-5 95 4
  5. Covington Catholic 24-4 69 5
  6. Ballard 23-4 63 T6
  7. Great Crossing 25-5 61 T6
  8. Frederick Douglass 26-2 57 9
  9. Lyon County 25-5 55 8
  10. Evangel Christian 26-4 33 10

Others receiving votes: Male 20, Bowling Green 9, North Laurel 6, Conner 1, McCracken County 1.

First Region

Chelsea Parker, The Paducah Sun

  1. McCracken County
  2. Murray
  3. Paducah Tilghman
  4. Marshall County
  5. Mayfield

Second Region

Scott Brown, YourSportsEdge.com/WKDZ-FM

  1. Lyon County
  2. Christian County
  3. Henderson County
  4. University Heights
  5. Madisonville-North Hopkins

Third Region

Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer

  1. Owensboro Catholic
  2. Ohio County
  3. Owensboro
  4. McLean County
  5. Butler County

Fourth Region

Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News

  1. Warren Central
  2. Bowling Green
  3. South Warren
  4. Warren East
  5. Franklin-Simpson

Fifth Region

Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News

  1. LaRue County
  2. Taylor County
  3. Elizabethtown
  4. North Hardin
  5. Washington County

Sixth Region

Dominique Yates, WLKY-TV

  1. Evangel Christian
  2. Pleasure Ridge Park
  3. Western
  4. Butler
  5. DeSales

Seventh Region

Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal

  1. Ballard
  2. Male
  3. Trinity
  4. Manual
  5. St. Xavier

Eighth Region

Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era

  1. North Oldham
  2. Grant County
  3. Collins
  4. Simon Kenton
  5. Spencer County

Ninth Region

James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer

  1. Conner
  2. Covington Catholic
  3. Covington Holy Cross
  4. Lloyd Memorial
  5. Newport

10th Region

Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com

  1. George Rogers Clark
  2. Mason County
  3. Campbell County
  4. Harrison County
  5. Bracken County

11th Region

Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader

  1. Lexington Catholic
  2. Frederick Douglass
  3. Great Crossing
  4. Madison Central
  5. Lexington Christian

12th Region

Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer

  1. Pulaski County
  2. Lincoln County
  3. West Jessamine
  4. Danville
  5. Boyle County

13th Region

Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com

  1. North Laurel
  2. Harlan County
  3. South Laurel
  4. Corbin
  5. Harlan

14th Region

John Lowe, WYMT-TV

  1. Hazard
  2. Perry County Central
  3. Breathitt County
  4. Letcher County Central
  5. Estill County

15th Region

Randy White, Appalachian News-Express

  1. Pikeville
  2. Pike County Central
  3. Shelby Valley
  4. Martin County
  5. Floyd Central

16th Region

Matthew Sparks, Ashland Daily Independent

  1. Boyd County
  2. Russell
  3. Ashland Blazer
  4. Morgan County
  5. Fleming County

Girls statewide poll

First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.

Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW

  1. Sacred Heart (16) 27-3 160 1
  2. Manual 25-2 144 2
  3. Cooper 24-3 126 3
  4. McCracken County 27-2 109 4
  5. Mercy 19-9 87 5
  6. George Rogers Clark 21-7 82 6
  7. Henderson County 22-4 66 7
  8. Ryle 21-8 39 9
  9. Covington Holy Cross 24-6 33 8
  10. Bethlehem 23-7 13 NR

Others receiving votes: Christian Academy 5, Pikeville 5, Bowling Green 4, Graves County 3, Meade County 3, Danville 1.

First Region

Chelsea Parker, The Paducah Sun

  1. McCracken County
  2. Graves County
  3. Mayfield
  4. Paducah Tilghman
  5. Marshall County

Second Region

Scott Brown, YourSportsEdge.com/WKDZ-FM

  1. Henderson County
  2. Hopkins County Central
  3. Crittenden County
  4. Union County
  5. Madisonville-North Hopkins

Third Region

Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer

  1. Meade County
  2. Owensboro Catholic
  3. Owensboro
  4. Breckinridge County
  5. Butler County

Fourth Region

Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News

  1. Bowling Green
  2. Barren County
  3. South Warren
  4. Franklin-Simpson
  5. Cumberland County

Fifth Region

Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News

  1. Bethlehem
  2. Taylor County
  3. Nelson County
  4. North Hardin
  5. Green County

Sixth Region

Dominique Yates, WLKY-TV

  1. Mercy
  2. Bullitt East
  3. Whitefield Academy
  4. Bullitt Central
  5. North Bullitt

Seventh Region

Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal

  1. Sacred Heart
  2. Manual
  3. Central
  4. Christian Academy
  5. Assumption

Eighth Region

Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era

  1. Anderson County
  2. Spencer County
  3. Grant County
  4. South Oldham
  5. Simon Kenton

Ninth Region

James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer

  1. Cooper
  2. Ryle
  3. Covington Holy Cross
  4. Conner
  5. Dixie Heights

10th Region

Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com

  1. George Rogers Clark
  2. Montgomery County
  3. Bishop Brossart
  4. Paris
  5. Pendleton County

11th Region

Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader

  1. Frederick Douglass
  2. Franklin County
  3. Madison Central
  4. Great Crossing
  5. Henry Clay

12th Region

Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer

  1. Danville
  2. Mercer County
  3. Pulaski County
  4. Southwestern
  5. Danville Christian

13th Region

Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com

  1. North Laurel
  2. Knox Central
  3. Corbin
  4. South Laurel
  5. Jackson County

14th Region

John Lowe, WYMT-TV

  1. Leslie County
  2. Perry County Central
  3. Owsley County
  4. Knott County Central
  5. Wolfe County

15th Region

Randy White, Appalachian News-Express

  1. Pikeville
  2. Lawrence County
  3. Johnson Central
  4. Paintsville
  5. Pike County Central

16th Region

Matthew Sparks, Ashland Daily Independent

  1. Rowan County
  2. Russell
  3. Boyd County
  4. Ashland Blazer
  5. Lewis County