High School Sports

Kentucky.com Girls’ Basketball Player of the Week (Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2023)

This week’s poll has ended. Congratulations to Frederick Douglass’s Kate Baker, this week’s winner.

A new poll will come out Tuesday. Thanks for voting.

Each week, we highlight some of the best high school individual performances in Central Kentucky and around the state for the Kentucky.com Girls’ Basketball Player of the Week.

Players listed are selected from Central Kentucky area teams, including the 11th Region as well as Bourbon, Clark, Jessamine and Woodford counties and teams ranked in the most recent media poll and the Dave Cantrall Ratings girls’ top 25. The nominations are made by digital sports writer Jared Peck (@HLpreps) based on stats uploaded to KHSAA.org by noon each Monday.

Voting ends at 5 p.m. Friday. Here’s the ballot. Type “yes,” then just click on the name of your favorite.

Miss someone? If you would like your favorite player nominated for a future poll, email jpeck@herald-leader.com.

Past winners

Week 1: Manual’s Jakayla Thompson

Week 2: Frederick Douglass’s Ayanna Darrington

Week 3: Madison Southern’s Hadley French

Week 4: Berea’s Sophie Brewer

This story was originally published February 7, 2023 at 9:51 AM.

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Jared Peck, the Herald-Leader’s Digital Sports Writer, covers high school athletics and has been with the company as a writer and editor for more than 20 years. Support my work with a digital subscription
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