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2025 Girls’ Sweet 16: Rosters for every basketball team in Kentucky’s state tournament

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2025 Girls’ Sweet 16 basketball preview

Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the girls’ state high school basketball tournament to be held March 12-15 in Rupp Arena in Lexington.

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The 2025 Clark’s Pump-N-Shop Girls’ Basketball Sweet 16 begins Wednesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington.

Below you’ll find rosters for all 16 teams participating in this year’s tournament, courtesy of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.

2025 GIRLS’ SWEET 16 ROSTERS

1st Region: Marshall County

2nd Region: Henderson County

3rd Region: Daviess County

4th Region: Franklin-Simpson

5th Region: Taylor County

6th Region: Mercy

7th Region: Sacred Heart

8th Region: Simon Kenton

9th Region: Cooper

10th Region: George Rogers Clark

11th Region: Frederick Douglass

12th Region: Danville Christian

13th Region: North Laurel

14th Region: Knott County Central

15th Region: Johnson Central

16th Region: Ashland Blazer

2025 Girls’ Sweet 16

What: Sixteen-team tournament to decide Kentucky’s high school basketball state champion

When: Wednesday through Saturday

Where: Rupp Arena

Tickets: Tickets available for purchase at KHSAA.org.

Online bracket: Girls’ Sweet 16 schedule

WEDNESDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES

11 a.m.: Ashland Blazer (21-10) vs. North Laurel (31-2)

1:30 p.m.: Knott County Central (24-7) vs. Taylor County (24-8)

6 p.m.: George Rogers Clark (25-7) vs. Franklin-Simpson (28-2)

8:30 p.m.: Frederick Douglass (25-7) vs. Simon Kenton (26-4)

THURSDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES

11 a.m.: Johnson Central (27-3) vs. Sacred Heart (31-3)

1:30 p.m.: Mercy (19-14) vs. Cooper (25-5)

6 p.m.: Henderson County (27-5) vs. Marshall County (25-6)

8:30 p.m.: Danville Christian (25-7) vs. Daviess County (21-12)

FRIDAY’S QUARTERFINALS

11 a.m.: Ashland Blazer-North Laurel winner vs. George Rogers Clark-Franklin-Simpson winner

1:30 p.m.: Frederick Douglass-Simon Kenton winner vs. Knott County Central-Taylor County winner

6 p.m.: Danville Christian-3rd Region winner vs. Henderson County-Marshall County winner

8:30 p.m.: Johnson Central-Sacred Heart winner vs. Mercy-Cooper 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

7:30 p.m.: Championship

North Laurel’s Brooke Nichelson (21) lines up a 3-pointer as Franklin County’s Maleric Walton (41) rushes to defend it during the Jaguars’ 63-57 win at Franklin County High School in Frankfort on Feb. 10.
North Laurel’s Brooke Nichelson (21) lines up a 3-pointer as Franklin County’s Maleric Walton (41) rushes to defend it during the Jaguars’ 63-57 win at Franklin County High School in Frankfort on Feb. 10. Jared Peck jpeck@herald-leader.com
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This story was originally published March 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM.

Jared Peck
Lexington Herald-Leader
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2025 Girls’ Sweet 16 basketball preview

Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the girls’ state high school basketball tournament to be held March 12-15 in Rupp Arena in Lexington.