Week 3 statewide Kentucky media prep basketball polls

Week three of the statewide media poll is out. The poll is formulated from 16 media members across the state of Kentucky, a member representing one of the 16 regions across the state. Below the statewide top 10 poll for boys and girls, you can see the top five from the Eighth, Ninth and 10th Region.

Boys statewide poll 

First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.  

Rank-school (FPV)                         Record                Pts         LW 

1. Warren Central (16)                 19-1                     160        1 

2. Lexington Catholic                    20-2                     112        2 

3. Covington Catholic                   16-2                     109        T4 

4. Ballard                                        17-2                     101        3 

5. Great Crossing                           18-3                     96          T4 

6. George Rogers Clark                 14-4                     93          6 

7. Mason County                           20-2                     66          7 

8. North Oldham                           17-5                     43          8 

9. Collins                                         17-2                     36          NR 

10. Lyon County                             16-5                     21          10 

Others receiving votes: Bowling Green 12, Frederick Douglass 7, McCracken County 7, Harlan 6, Harlan County 4, North Laurel 3, Conner 1, Male 1, Pulaski County 1, Western 1.  

Eighth Region 

Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era 

1. North Oldham  

2. Collins 

3. Simon Kenton 

4. Anderson County 

5. Spencer County  

Ninth Region 

James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer 

1. Conner 

2. Covington Catholic 

3. Covington Holy Cross 

4. Newport 

5. Highlands  

10^th Region 

Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com 

1. George Rogers Clark 

2. Mason County 

3. Campbell County 

4. Harrison County 

5. Scott  

Girls statewide poll 

First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.  

Rank-school (FPV)                         Record                Pts         LW 

1. Sacred Heart (14)                      17-3                    155        1 

2. Manual                                       18-1                     141        2 

3. Cooper (1)                                  15-2                     120        3 

4. McCracken County (1)             21-2                     112        5 

5. Mercy                                          15-7                     91          6 

6. Henderson County                   14-3                     53          8 

7. George Rogers Clark                 13-6                     52          4 

8. Ryle                                              16-6                     44          7 

9. Christian Academy                    14-4                     25          NR 

10. Bowling Green                         13-8                     13          10 

Others receiving votes: Covington Holy Cross 12, Pikeville 12, Anderson County 11, Graves County 10, Pulaski County 10, Franklin County 5, Danville 4, Dixie Heights 3, Bethlehem 2, Owensboro Catholic 2, Assumption 1, Lawrence County 1, North Laurel 1.  

Eighth Region 

Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era 

1. Anderson County 

2. Spencer County 

3. Grant County 

4. Owen County 

5. South Oldham  

Ninth Region 

James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer 

1. Cooper 

2. Ryle 

3. Dixie Heights 

4. Covington Holy Cross 

5. Conner  

10^th Region 

Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com 

1. George Rogers Clark 

2. Montgomery County 

3. Paris 

4. Scott 

5. Bishop Brossart