High School Basketball

Rating the State: Ky. girls’ basketball rankings as Sweet Sixteen nears

There was plenty of movement in the top 10 ahead of Kentucky’s girls’ high school basketball region tournaments.

Ryle moved up a spot to No. 1, according to Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State.

Anderson County, seventh last week, is now tied for No. 2 with Elizabethtown, followed by Sacred Heart and Clark County.

Ratings by region follow this week’s top 25.

GIRLS’ TOP 25

School

Rating

LW

1. Ryle (19-11)

84.9

2

2. Anderson Co. (27-5)

84.8

7

2. Elizabethtown (24-5)

84.8

4

4. Sacred Heart (29-2)

84.3

6

5. Clark Co. (19-10)

84.1

t10

6. Simon Kenton (27-4)

83.6

1

6. Bullitt East (21-7)

83.6

3

8. Lou. Christian (22-7)

83.4

t8

9. Bethlehem (29-3)

83.0

t8

9. South Laurel (23-6)

83.0

12

11. Butler (26-4)

82.5

5

12. Manual (24-7)

82.1

13

13. North Laurel (26-4)

82.0

17

14. Southwestern (24-5)

81.7

16

15. Bardstown (19-9)

81.5

20

16. Mercy (18-11)

81.3

t24

17. Assumption (19-11)

81.2

t14

18. Henderson Co. (19-7)

81.0

t10

19. Mercer Co. (22-8)

80.8

18

20. Notre Dame (23-6)

80.4

19

20. Conner (20-11)

80.4

t24

22. Bowling Green (25-6)

80.2

NR

23. Casey Co. (24-7)

80.1

t14

24. Madisonville (27-1)

79.9

21

25. Highlands (21-10)

79.8

22

GIRLS’ RATINGS BY REGION

1ST REGION



1. Marshall County

78.4

2. McCracken County

76.8

3. Graves County

76.2

4. Calloway County

71.8

5. Mayfield

51.2

6. Hickman County

48.8

7. Paducah Tilghman

41.1

8. Carlisle County

40.2





2ND REGION



1. Henderson County

81.0

2. Madisonville

79.9

3. Webster County

77.8

4. Christian County

53.7

5. Hopkinsville

53.4

6. Caldwell County

48.6

7. Trigg County

46.1

8. Crittenden County

42.4





3RD REGION



1. Meade County

75.1

2. Owensboro Catholic

73.8

3. Muhlenberg County

69.8

4. Apollo

69.1

5. Breckinridge County

62.1

6. Edmonson County

60.5

7. Ohio County

57.2

8. Grayson County

54.1





4TH REGION



1. Bowling Green

80.2

2. Barren County

74.0

3. Glasgow

68.2

4. Russell County

63.1

5. Warren East

60.5

6. Metcalfe County

50.2

7. Logan County

50.1

8. Russellville

46.1





5TH REGION



1. Elizabethtown

84.8

2. Bethlehem

83.0

3. Bardstown

81.5

4. Marion County

75.2

5. Central Hardin

68.7

6. Green County

63.1

7. Hart County

53.4

8. Taylor County

45.5





6TH REGION



1. Bullitt East

83.6

2. Butler

82.5

3. Mercy

81.3

4. Pleasure Ridge Park

66.0

5. Bullitt Central

52.9

6. Lou. Holy Cross

45.1

7. Iroquois

33.4

8. North Bullitt

33.3





7TH REGION



1. Sacred Heart

84.3

2. Louisville Christian

83.4

3. Manual

82.1

4. Assumption

81.2

5. Central

77.2

6. Male

68.7

7. Ballard

56.4

8. Atherton

26.2





8TH REGION



1. Anderson County

84.8

2. Simon Kenton

83.6

3. Walton-Verona

78.8

4. Oldham County

68.8

5. Owen County

66.4

6. South Oldham

65.7

7. Woodford County

58.0

8. Gallatin County

39.0





9TH REGION



1. Ryle

84.9

2. Conner

80.4

2. Notre Dame

80.4

4. Highlands

79.8

5. Dixie Heights

72.4

6. Newport Catholic

69.3

7. Cov. Holy Cross

67.2

8. Ludlow

60.9





10TH REGION



1. Clark County

84.1

2. Campbell County

74.4

3. Bishop Brossart

71.8

4. Bourbon County

57.6

5. Mason County

56.3

6. Nicholas County

50.5

7. Harrison County

50.3

8. St. Patrick

35.1





11TH REGION



1. Scott County

79.7

2. Franklin County

78.8

3. Paul Dunbar

72.8

4. Great Crossing

61.5

4. Tates Creek

61.5

6. Madison Central

53.6

7. Bryan Station

51.2

8. Berea

47.6





12TH REGION



1. Southwestern

81.7

2. Mercer County

80.8

3. Casey County

80.1

4. Rockcastle County

78.6

5. Danville

72.9

6. Wayne County

70.0

7. Garrard County

54.1

8. East Jessamine

51.4





13TH REGION



1. South Laurel

83.0

2. North Laurel

82.0

3. Bell County

61.2

4. Clay County

56.8

5. Whitley County

56.5

6. Harlan County

55.3

7. Knox Central

51.9

8. Pineville

50.3





14TH REGION



1. Wolfe County

64.8

2. Letcher Central

63.9

3. Hazard

60.3

4. Owsley County

57.9

5. Leslie County

55.7

6. Knott Central

55.6

7. Estill County

43.6

8. Jackson City

28.9





15TH REGION



1. Shelby Valley

73.2

2. Pikeville

68.2

3. Belfry

63.5

4. Floyd Central

62.7

5. Johnson Central

61.4

6. Martin County

58.9

7. Lawrence County

58.1

8. Pike Central

54.2





16TH REGION



1. Boyd County

78.3

2. Ashland Blazer

77.4

3. Russell

75.7

4. West Carter

74.9

5. Rowan County

70.9

6. East Carter

61.5

7. Lewis County

54.9

8. Menifee County

51.3

This story was originally published March 1, 2020 at 6:13 PM.

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