Covington Catholic and Newport stayed put in the boys poll, as did Cooper in the girls poll while Notre Dame and Ryle dropped a spot or two and Holy Cross remained at No. 11.
Here’s a look at the statewide polls with the top five teams in each region below it.
Boys statewide poll
First-place votes in parentheses; records through Monday’s games
Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW
1. Great Crossing (11) 17-1 234 1
2. Lyon County (5) 18-1 225 2
3. Lexington Catholic 18-1 201 3
4. Trinity 15-4 156 4
5. Covington Catholic 13-4 151 5
6. Newport 16-3 140 6
7. St. Xavier 15-2 139 9
8. Harlan County 18-2 102 10
9. Bowling Green 16-4 94 11
10. Manual 14-2 88 7
11. George Rogers Clark 17-1 85 12
12. Evangel Christian 13-4 77 8
13. Bryan Station 15-1 50 NR
14. (tie) North Oldham 15-2 43 NR
14. (tie) Woodford County 13-3 43 15
Others receiving votes: Frederick Douglass 25, Male 19, Henry Clay 17, DeSales 14, Boyd County 5, Bell County 4, Breathitt County 4, Corbin 2, Fleming County 1, Hazard 1.
Top Five Teams in each region
First Region
Chelsea Ladd, The Paducah Sun
1. McCracken County
2. Murray
3. Calloway County
4. Graves County
5. Marshall County
Second Region
Edward Marlowe, WKDZ-FM
1. Lyon County
2. Henderson County
3. Webster County
4. University Heights
5. Madisonville-North Hopkins
Third Region
Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
1. Daviess County
2. Owensboro Catholic
3. Owensboro
4. McLean County
5. Butler County
Fourth Region
Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News
1. Bowling Green
2. Warren Central
3. Barren County
4. Warren East
5. Russell County
Fifth Region
Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News
1. North Hardin
2. Elizabethtown
3. LaRue County
4. Adair County
5. Washington County
Sixth Region
Dominique Yates, WLKY-TV
1. Evangel Christian
2. DeSales
3. Butler
4. Fairdale
5. Louisville Holy Cross
Seventh Region
Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal
1. Trinity
2. St. Xavier
3. Manual
4. Male
5. Christian Academy
Eighth Region
James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. North Oldham
2. Woodford County
3. Oldham County
4. Anderson County
5. Walton-Verona
Ninth Region
Brendan Connelly, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. Covington Catholic
2. Newport
3. Lloyd Memorial
4. Boone County
5. Ryle
10th Region
Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com
1. George Rogers Clark
2. Mason County
3. Campbell County
4. Augusta
5. Harrison County
11th Region
Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader
1. Great Crossing
2. Lexington Catholic
3. Bryan Station
4. Frederick Douglass
5. Henry Clay
12th Region
Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer
1. Danville Christian
2. Wayne County
3. Somerset
4. Pulaski County
5. Mercer County
13th Region
Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com
1. Harlan County
2. Bell County
3. Corbin
4. South Laurel
5. Williamsburg
14th Region
Nate Johnson, WYMT-TV
1. Breathitt County
2. Hazard
3. Knott County Central
4. Perry County Central
5. Letcher County Central
15th Region
Randy White, Appalachian News-Express
1. Pikeville
2. Martin County
3. Lawrence County
4. Pike County Central
5. Floyd Central
16th Region
James Collier, WLGC-FM
1. Boyd County
2. Fleming County
3. Ashland Blazer
4. Rowan County
5. Morgan County
Girls statewide poll
First-place votes in parentheses; records through Monday’s games
Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts LW
1. Sacred Heart (15) 11-6 239 1
2. George Rogers Clark (1) 18-1 224 2
3. Cooper 16-3 205 3
4. Pikeville 12-1 187 4
5. Anderson County 15-1 156 7
6. Owensboro Catholic 12-3 136 5
7. McCracken County 14-3 132 6
8. Boyd County 14-4 103 13
9. Notre Dame 14-3 88 8
10. Franklin-Simpson 16-1 79 T9
11. Covington Holy Cross 12-5 63 11
12. Ryle 10-7 60 T9
13. North Laurel 11-3 42 NR
14. Pulaski County 14-5 36 12
15. Meade County 11-5 35 15
Others receiving votes: Franklin County 29, Butler 26, Ashland Blazer 25, Corbin 10, Frederick Douglass 10, Johnson Central 9, Danville Christian 5, Rockcastle County 5, Russell 5, Bardstown 4, Christian Academy 2, Manual 2, Owensboro 2, Bethlehem 1.
Top Five teams in each region
First Region
Chelsea Ladd, The Paducah Sun
1. McCracken County
2. Calloway County
3. Marshall County
4. Graves County
5. Mayfield
Second Region
Edward Marlowe, WKDZ-FM
1. Henderson County
2. Madisonville-North Hopkins
3. Union County
4. Christian County
5. Crittenden County
Third Region
Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
1. Owensboro Catholic
2. Owensboro
3. Meade County
4. Daviess County
5. Breckinridge County
Fourth Region
Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News
1. Franklin-Simpson
2. Bowling Green
3. Warren East
4. Barren County
5. Logan County
Fifth Region
Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News
1. Bethlehem
2. North Hardin
3. Taylor County
4. Elizabethtown
5. Bardstown
Sixth Region
Dominique Yates, WLKY-TV
1. Butler
2. Whitefield Academy
3. Bullitt East
4. Pleasure Ridge Park
5. North Bullitt
Seventh Region
Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal
1. Sacred Heart
2. Assumption
3. Manual
4. Central
5. Christian Academy
Eighth Region
James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. Anderson County
2. South Oldham
3. Grant County
4. Simon Kenton
5. Spencer County
Ninth Region
Brendan Connelly, Cincinnati Enquirer
1. Cooper
2. Ryle
3. Covington Holy Cross
4. Notre Dame
5. Highlands
10th Region
Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com
1. George Rogers Clark
2. Montgomery County
3. Campbell County
4. Nicholas County
5. Bishop Brossart
11th Region
Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader
1. Frederick Douglass
2. Franklin County
3. Madison Central
4. Madison Southern
5. Henry Clay
12th Region
Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer
1. Danville Christian
2. Southwestern
3. Rockcastle County
4. Pulaski County
5. Boyle County
13th Region
Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com
1. North Laurel
2. South Laurel
3. Corbin
4. Bell County
5. Knox Central
14th Region
Nate Johnson, WYMT-TV
1. Perry County Central
2. Owsley County
3. Leslie County
4. Hazard
5. Letcher County Central
15th Region
Randy White, Appalachian News-Express
1. Pikeville
2. Johnson Central
3. Martin County
4. Shelby Valley
5. Paintsville
16th Region
James Collier, WLGC-FM
1. Boyd County
2. Ashland Blazer
3. Russell
4. Rowan County
5. Fleming County
Voters: 1st Region – Chelsea Ladd, The Paducah Sun, 2nd Region – Edward Marlowe, WKDZ-FM, 3rd Region – Mark Mathis, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, 4th Region – Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News, 5th Region – Josh Claywell, Bardstown Kentucky Standard/LaRue County Herald News, 6th Region – Dominique Yates, WLKY-TV, 7th Region – Jason Frakes, The Courier Journal, 8th Region – James Weber, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9th Region – Brendan Connelly, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10th Region – Evan Dennison, LinkNKY.com, 11th Region – Jared Peck, Lexington Herald-Leader, 12th Region – Mike Marsee, Danville freelancer, 13th Region – Les Dixon, 13thRegionMediaNetwork.com, 14th Region – Nate Johnson, WYMT-TV, 15th Region – Randy White, Appalachian News-Express, 16th Region – James Collier, WLGC-FM.

