High school basketball: Dave Cantrall’s ratings for the 2024 Girls’ Sweet 16 field
The Girls’ Sweet 16 basketball tournament will get started when Bowling Green faces Owsley County at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the first round at Rupp Arena and conclude there when the championship game tips off at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Here are Dave Cantrall’s ratings for the 16 teams that earned a trip to Lexington for this week’s games.
Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State
| GIRLS’ SWEET 16 | Rating |
| 1. Sacred Heart | 89.7 |
| 2. Cooper | 87.7 |
| 3. George Rogers Clark | 87.1 |
| 4. Bethlehem | 85.1 |
| 5. Franklin County | 83.9 |
| 6. North Laurel | 83.2 |
| 6. Russell | 83.2 |
| 8. Pikeville | 82.5 |
| 9. Anderson County | 81.5 |
| 10. McCracken County | 81.4 |
| 11. Danville Christian | 79.3 |
| 12. Butler | 78.8 |
| 13. Henderson County | 78.7 |
| 14. Owensboro | 77 |
| 15. Bowling Green | 73.5 |
| 16. Owsley County | 66.4 |
Girls’ Sweet 16 schedule
At Rupp Arena
WEDNESDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
11 a.m.: Bowling Green (23-10) vs. Owsley County (26-9)
1:30 p.m.: McCracken County (29-5) vs. Russell (28-6)
6 p.m.: Butler (26-8) vs. Anderson County (32-2)
8:30 p.m.: Franklin County (29-6) vs. North Laurel (29-5)
THURSDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
11 a.m.: Bethlehem (26-8) vs. Pikeville (27-5)
1:30 p.m.: Owensboro (21-11) vs. Henderson County (25-7)
6 p.m.: George Rogers Clark (30-4) vs. Sacred Heart (27-7)
8:30 p.m.: Cooper (29-4) vs. Danville Christian (29-2)
FRIDAY’S QUARTERFINALS
11 a.m.: Bowling Green-Owsley County winner vs. McCracken County-Russell winner
1:30 p.m.: Butler-Anderson County winner vs. Franklin County-North Laurel winner
6 p.m.: George Rogers Clark-Sacred Heart winner vs. Bethlehem-Pikeville winner
8:30 p.m.: Cooper-Danville Christian winner vs. Henderson County-Owensboro winner
SATURDAY’S GAMES
11 a.m.: Semifinal 1: Winners of Friday’s afternoon session
1:30 p.m.: Semifinal 2: Winners of Friday’s evening session
7 p.m.: Championship