High School Sports

2026 Kentucky girls high school basketball scores and brackets from every region

The road to the 2026 Girls’ Sweet 16 grows shorter by the day.

Girls basketball regional tournament games are underway.

The Clark’s Pump-N-Shop Girls’ Sweet 16 will be held March 11-14 at Rupp Arena in Lexington.

Scroll down below to view links to brackets from every regional tournament. Below that, view X commentary from those reporting on regionals around the state. Keep scrolling to get live, in-game scoring updates from our ScoreStream crowd-sourcing app.

Also, please be sure to follow Herald-Leader high school sports writer Jared Peck (@HLpreps) for updates every night along the tournament trail.

View daily girls region tournament scores.

Girls regionals

1st Region at Murray State University’s CFSB Center

2nd Region at Hopkins County Central

3rd Region at Ohio County

4th Region at Western Kentucky University’s E.A. Diddle Arena

5th Region at Central Hardin

6th Region at Atherton

7th Region at Atherton

8th Region at Henry County

9th Region at Northern Kentucky University’s Truist Arena

10th Region at Harrison County

11th Region at Eastern Kentucky University’s Baptist Health Arena

12th Region at Lincoln County

13th Region at Corbin Arena

14th Region at Knott County Central

15th Region at Appalachian Wireless Arena

16th Region at Morehead State University’s Johnson Arena

Girls’ Sweet 16

Games are listed in bracket order. Game times will be determined at a later date. Tickets on sale at KHSAA.org.

Wednesday, March 11

2nd Region vs. 11th Region, TBD

1st Region vs. 7th Region, TBD.

9th Region vs. 15th Region, TBD.

5th Region vs. 12th Region, TBD.

Thursday, March 12

8th Region vs. 16th Region, TBD.

14th Region vs. 3rd Region, TBD.

4th Region vs. 6th Region, TBD.

10th Region vs. 13th Region, TBD

Friday, March 13

2nd/11th Region vs. 1st/7th Region, TBD.

9th/15th Region vs. 5th/12th Region, TBD.

8th/16th Region vs. 14th/3rd Region, TBD.

4th/6th Region vs. 10th/13th Region, TBD.

Saturday, March 14

Semifinals at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Final at 7:30 p.m.

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Jared Peck
Lexington Herald-Leader
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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