Rating the State: Ky. boys’ rankings by district ahead of the postseason
Male maintained its No. 1 ranking this week and is Kentucky’s top boys’ high school basketball team heading into the postseason, according to Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State.
Covington Catholic, Henry Clay, Lexington Catholic and Ballard rounded out the top five.
Ratings by district follow this week’s top 25.
BOYS’ TOP 25
School | Rating | LW |
1. Male (26-4) | 84.7 | 1 |
2. Cov. Catholic (24-5) | 83.0 | 2 |
3. Henry Clay (24-5) | 82.5 | 3 |
4. Lex. Catholic (27-2) | 81.2 | 9 |
5. Ballard (24-6) | 81.0 | 4 |
6. Madisonville (26-3) | 80.9 | t5 |
7. Elizabethtown (23-2) | 80.5 | 7 |
7. Warren Central (22-6) | 80.5 | 11 |
9. Fern Creek (23-6) | 79.7 | 10 |
10. Oldham Co. (26-3) | 79.3 | 18 |
11. Conner (20-5) | 79.2 | 8 |
12. John Hardin (27-3) | 79.0 | t5 |
13. McCracken Co. (25-5) | 78.2 | 12 |
14. LaRue Co. (18-8) | 78.0 | 14 |
15. St. Henry (22-4) | 77.6 | 25 |
16. Lincoln Co. (23-7) | 77.3 | 13 |
17. Collins (22-7) | 77.2 | 19 |
18. Jeffersontown (18-7) | 76.4 | t15 |
19. Eastern (20-9) | 76.3 | 23 |
20. Simon Kenton (20-9) | 75.9 | 22 |
21. Butler (17-9) | 75.8 | t15 |
22. South Oldham (21-8) | 75.6 | 17 |
23. Highlands (24-3) | 75.5 | 21 |
23. Pulaski Co. (23-5) | 75.5 | NR |
25. Bardstown (21-8) | 74.7 | 20 |
BOYS’ RATINGS BY DISTRICT
1ST DISTRICT | |
1. Carlisle County | 49.9 |
2. Fulton County | 40.6 |
3. Fulton City | 33.2 |
4. Hickman County | 31.8 |
2ND DISTRICT | |
1. McCracken County | 78.2 |
2. Paducah Tilghman | 66.3 |
3. St. Mary | 37.5 |
4. Community Christian | 12.5 |
3RD DISTRICT | |
1. Mayfield | 60.4 |
2. Graves County | 58.7 |
3. Ballard Memorial | 32.7 |
4TH DISTRICT | |
1. Marshall County | 70.1 |
2. Murray | 65.8 |
3. Calloway County | 60.8 |
5TH DISTRICT | |
1. Lyon County | 58.3 |
2. Crittenden County | 47.0 |
3. Trigg County | 40.4 |
4. Livingston Central | 29.3 |
6TH DISTRICT | |
1. Webster County | 64.9 |
2. Henderson County | 61.7 |
3. Union County | 39.6 |
7TH DISTRICT | |
1. Madisonville | 80.9 |
2. Caldwell County | 60.5 |
3. Hopkins Central | 43.5 |
4. Dawson Springs | 40.8 |
8TH DISTRICT | |
1. Hopkinsville | 63.2 |
2. University Heights | 63.1 |
3. Christian County | 63.0 |
4. Fort Campbell | 31.8 |
9TH DISTRICT | |
1. Owensboro | 70.8 |
2. Owensboro Catholic | 59.7 |
3. Apollo | 57.5 |
4. Daviess County | 49.8 |
10TH DISTRICT | |
1. Ohio County | 65.7 |
2. Muhlenberg County | 62.8 |
3. McLean County | 56.7 |
11TH DISTRICT | |
1. Breckinridge County | 59.0 |
2. Meade County | 51.4 |
3. Hancock County | 46.2 |
4. Cloverport | 19.0 |
12TH DISTRICT | |
1. Butler County | 52.6 |
2. Edmonson County | 50.9 |
3. Grayson County | 48.1 |
4. Whitesville Trinity | 42.8 |
13TH DISTRICT | |
1. Logan County | 73.9 |
2. Franklin-Simpson | 60.1 |
3. Todd Central | 39.5 |
4. Russellville | 39.0 |
14TH DISTRICT | |
1. Warren Central | 80.5 |
2. Bowling Green | 71.6 |
3. Greenwood | 66.8 |
4. South Warren | 65.4 |
5. Warren East | 46.0 |
15TH DISTRICT | |
1. Barren County | 69.2 |
2. Glasgow | 61.9 |
3. Allen County | 54.9 |
4. Monroe County | 49.9 |
16TH DISTRICT | |
1. Clinton County | 63.1 |
2. Russell County | 54.0 |
3. Cumberland County | 46.1 |
4. Metcalfe County | 45.8 |
17TH DISTRICT | |
1. Elizabethtown | 80.5 |
2. John Hardin | 79.0 |
3. North Hardin | 64.9 |
4. Central Hardin | 63.1 |
5. Fort Knox | 43.0 |
18TH DISTRICT | |
1. LaRue County | 78.0 |
2. Hart County | 51.5 |
3. Green County | 42.8 |
4. Caverna | 37.2 |
19TH DISTRICT | |
1. Bardstown | 74.7 |
2. Nelson County | 50.1 |
3. Thomas Nelson | 46.3 |
4. Bethlehem | 43.6 |
5. Washington County | 42.2 |
20TH DISTRICT | |
1. Marion County | 72.6 |
2. Taylor County | 58.7 |
3. Campbellsville | 54.5 |
4. Adair County | 44.9 |
21ST DISTRICT | |
1. Pleasure Ridge Park | 71.7 |
2. Fairdale | 64.2 |
3. Lou. Holy Cross | 56.7 |
4. Valley | 52.3 |
5. Beth Haven | 30.3 |
22ND DISTRICT | |
1. Butler | 75.8 |
2. DeSales | 72.8 |
3. Doss | 70.5 |
4. Western | 63.2 |
5. Iroquois | 61.7 |
23RD DISTRICT | |
1. North Bullitt | 65.1 |
2. Moore | 62.6 |
3. Southern | 58.7 |
4. Bullitt Central | 55.7 |
5. Evangel | 8.5 |
24TH DISTRICT | |
1. Fern Creek | 79.7 |
2. Jeffersontown | 76.4 |
3. Bullitt East | 67.8 |
4. Whitefield Academy | 43.4 |
25TH DISTRICT | |
1. Manual | 65.9 |
2. Central | 56.7 |
3. Shawnee | 45.9 |
4. St. Francis | 30.9 |
5. Portland Christian | 27.5 |
26TH DISTRICT | |
1. Male | 84.7 |
2. St. Xavier | 71.9 |
3. Collegiate | 62.7 |
4. Brown | 26.4 |
27TH DISTRICT | |
1. Waggener | 73.2 |
2. Seneca | 72.3 |
3. Trinity | 71.8 |
4. Atherton | 57.1 |
28TH DISTRICT | |
1. Ballard | 81.0 |
2. Eastern | 76.3 |
3. Louisville Christian | 56.0 |
4. Country Day | 48.9 |
5. Walden | 34.7 |
29TH DISTRICT | |
1. Oldham County | 79.3 |
2. South Oldham | 75.6 |
3. North Oldham | 68.5 |
4. Trimble County | 43.3 |
30TH DISTRICT | |
1. Collins | 77.2 |
2. Anderson County | 68.3 |
3. Spencer County | 67.8 |
4. Woodford County | 60.6 |
5. Shelby County | 49.9 |
31ST DISTRICT | |
1. Gallatin County | 56.2 |
2. Henry County | 50.3 |
3. Carroll County | 45.8 |
4. Owen County | 41.8 |
5. Eminence | 27.0 |
32ND DISTRICT | |
1. Simon Kenton | 75.9 |
2. Grant County | 68.8 |
3. Walton-Verona | 54.3 |
4. Williamstown | 39.0 |
33RD DISTRICT | |
1. Conner | 79.2 |
2. Cooper | 65.4 |
3. Ryle | 55.5 |
4. Boone County | 52.8 |
5. Heritage Academy | 12.3 |
34TH DISTRICT | |
1. St. Henry | 77.6 |
2. Dixie Heights | 60.6 |
3. Lloyd | 59.9 |
4. Ludlow | 43.8 |
5. Villa Madonna | 32.5 |
35TH DISTRICT | |
1. Covington Catholic | 83.0 |
2. Beechwood | 70.7 |
3. Cov. Holy Cross | 68.6 |
4. Holmes | 65.6 |
5. Latin | 0.1 |
36TH DISTRICT | |
1. Highlands | 75.5 |
2. Newport Catholic | 68.2 |
3. Newport | 60.6 |
4. Dayton | 34.3 |
5. Bellevue | 19.4 |
37TH DISTRICT | |
1. Campbell County | 70.3 |
2. Bishop Brossart | 62.1 |
3. Calvary Christian | 53.5 |
4. Scott | 52.5 |
38TH DISTRICT | |
1. Robertson County | 65.8 |
2. Pendleton County | 49.9 |
3. Harrison County | 45.6 |
4. Nicholas County | 40.4 |
39TH DISTRICT | |
1. Mason County | 64.9 |
2. Augusta | 48.5 |
3. Bracken County | 45.8 |
4. St. Patrick | 29.5 |
40TH DISTRICT | |
1. Bourbon County | 73.0 |
2. Clark County | 72.9 |
3. Montgomery County | 66.2 |
4. Paris | 52.8 |
41ST DISTRICT | |
1. Great Crossing | 61.8 |
2. Frankfort | 60.3 |
3. Franklin County | 59.7 |
4. Western Hills | 53.1 |
42ND DISTRICT | |
1. Henry Clay | 82.5 |
2. Scott County | 73.2 |
3. Frederick Douglass | 67.2 |
4. Bryan Station | 66.2 |
5. Sayre | 55.5 |
43RD DISTRICT | |
1. Lexington Catholic | 81.2 |
2. Paul Dunbar | 72.7 |
3. Tates Creek | 70.7 |
4. Lafayette | 69.4 |
5. Lexington Christian | 67.8 |
44TH DISTRICT | |
1. Madison Central | 68.9 |
2. Madison Southern | 67.6 |
3. Berea | 49.9 |
4. Model | 47.0 |
45TH DISTRICT | |
1. Lincoln County | 77.3 |
2. Danville | 66.0 |
3. Boyle County | 61.3 |
4. Garrard County | 55.0 |
5. Danville Christian | 27.0 |
6. Ky. School for Deaf | 0.1 |
46TH DISTRICT | |
1. West Jessamine | 69.2 |
2. East Jessamine | 66.6 |
3. Mercer County | 56.5 |
4. Burgin | 22.5 |
47TH DISTRICT | |
1. Pulaski County | 75.5 |
2. Somerset | 73.3 |
3. Rockcastle County | 51.5 |
4. Casey County | 38.8 |
48TH DISTRICT | |
1. Southwestern | 66.3 |
2. Wayne County | 64.0 |
3. McCreary Central | 54.8 |
49TH DISTRICT | |
1. North Laurel | 71.7 |
2. Clay County | 67.4 |
3. Jackson County | 49.9 |
4. Oneida Baptist | 46.6 |
5. Red Bird | 39.5 |
50TH DISTRICT | |
1. South Laurel | 74.3 |
2. Corbin | 64.4 |
3. Williamsburg | 60.5 |
4. Whitley County | 47.9 |
51ST DISTRICT | |
1. Knox Central | 65.1 |
2. Barbourville | 54.3 |
3. Lynn Camp | 48.1 |
4. Pineville | 43.8 |
52ND DISTRICT | |
1. Harlan County | 61.5 |
2. Middlesboro | 58.5 |
3. Bell County | 58.0 |
4. Harlan | 57.2 |
53RD DISTRICT | |
1. Knott Central | 56.0 |
2. Cordia | 53.9 |
3. Letcher Central | 43.8 |
54TH DISTRICT | |
1. Hazard | 64.1 |
2. Perry Central | 56.8 |
3. Buckhorn | 50.1 |
4. Leslie County | 47.9 |
55TH DISTRICT | |
1. Wolfe County | 55.0 |
2. Breathitt County | 53.0 |
3. Jackson City | 39.0 |
56TH DISTRICT | |
1. Estill County | 56.3 |
2. Owsley County | 36.8 |
3. Powell County | 29.2 |
4. Lee County | 18.9 |
57TH DISTRICT | |
1. Martin County | 66.3 |
2. Johnson Central | 63.0 |
3. Paintsville | 59.2 |
4. Magoffin County | 51.6 |
58TH DISTRICT | |
1. Lawrence County | 59.5 |
2. Betsy Layne | 51.9 |
3. Floyd Central | 45.9 |
4. Prestonsburg | 45.7 |
59TH DISTRICT | |
1. Shelby Valley | 65.9 |
2. Pikeville | 60.7 |
3. East Ridge | 49.7 |
4. Jenkins | 14.1 |
60TH DISTRICT | |
1. Phelps | 58.3 |
2. Belfry | 46.4 |
3. Pike Central | 44.7 |
61ST DISTRICT | |
1. Rowan County | 67.5 |
2. Bath County | 53.5 |
3. Fleming County | 43.6 |
4. Menifee County | 41.9 |
62ND DISTRICT | |
1. West Carter | 58.2 |
2. Elliott County | 53.1 |
3. East Carter | 52.4 |
4. Morgan County | 45.9 |
63RD DISTRICT | |
1. Russell | 59.0 |
2. Greenup County | 55.8 |
3. Lewis County | 54.5 |
4. Raceland | 52.6 |
64TH DISTRICT | |
1. Ashland Blazer | 72.4 |
2. Boyd County | 64.6 |
3. Fairview | 39.9 |
4. Rose Hill Christian | 34.4 |