The sixth week of the KHSAA basketball statewide media polls are out.
Votes are pulled from 16 media members representing each region of the state. The 16-member panel submits their top 10 in boys and girls basketball and presents a top five for the region they cover.
Next week’s poll will be the last one of the season and released on Monday.
Boys statewide poll
First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.
Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW
1. Warren Central (16) 24-1 160 1
2. Lexington Catholic 26-2 144 2
3. North Oldham 21-5 92 6
4. George Rogers Clark 20-5 91 3
5. Covington Catholic 22-4 65 5
6. (tie) Ballard 21-4 62 4
6. (tie) Great Crossing 23-5 62 7
8. Lyon County 22-5 54 8
9. Frederick Douglass 24-2 49 NR
10. Evangel Christian 23-4 31 NR
Others receiving votes: Bowling Green 24, Male 19, Conner 12, Collins 5, Covington Holy Cross 3, Mason County 2, North Laurel 2, Owensboro Catholic 2, McCracken County 1.
Eighth Region
Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era
1. North Oldham
2. Collins
3. Simon Kenton
4. Grant County
5. Spencer County
Ninth Region
James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. Conner
2. Covington Catholic
3. Covington Holy Cross
4. Newport
5. Lloyd Memorial
10th Region
Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com
1. George Roges Clark
2. Mason County
3. Campbell County
4. Harrison County
5. Bracken County
Girls statewide poll
First-place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday’s games.
Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW
1. Sacred Heart (16) 26-3 160 1
2. Manual 23-2 142 2
3. Cooper 23-3 122 3
4. McCracken County 26-2 115 4
5. Mercy 18-9 86 5
6. George Rogers Clark 19-7 77 6
7. Henderson County 19-4 53 8
8. Covington Holy Cross 23-5 51 7
9. Ryle 20-7 29 9
10. Christian Academy 18-8 15 10
Others receiving votes: Bethlehem 9, Graves County 6, Pikeville 5, Bowling Green 4, Meade County 4, Bullitt East 1, Danville 1
Eighth Region
Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era
1. Spencer County
2. Owen County
3. Anderson County
4. Simon Kenton
5. Grant County
Ninth Region
James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. Cooper
2. Ryle
3. Covington Holy Cross
4. Conner
5. Dixie Heights
10th Region
Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com
1. George Rogers Clark
2. Montgomery County
3. Bishop Brossart
4. Paris
5. Pendleton County
Voting members: Chelsea Parker, The Paducah Sign, Scott Brown, Yoursportsedge.com/WKDZ-FM, Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News, Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News, J.L. Kirven, The Courier Journal, Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal, Josiah Koenig, Oldham Era, James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer, Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com, Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader, Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer, Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com, John Lowe, WYMT-TV, Randy White, Appalachian News-Express, Matthew Sparks, Ashland Daily Independent

