Several area basketball players and teams are statistically tops in the state.
Below is where players in the ESPNKY.com coverage area rank out of the Top 20 in each category as reported to the KHSAA by the schools themselves.
BOYS STAT LEADERS
TOP 20 SCORING LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Pts Avg
4. Jobby Howard Caverna 22 659 30.0
6. Mickey Pearson John Hardin 25 666 26.6
15. Darius Harding Elizabethtown 21 468 22.3
TOP 20 FREE THROWS LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Made Att Pct
17. John Shoulders Hart County 23 119 142 83.8
TOP 20 REBOUNDS LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Reb Avg
9. Mickey Pearson John Hardin 25 273 10.9
13. Jared Coomer Barren County 25 261 10.4
17. Alex Matthews John Hardin 25 252 10.1
TOP 20 TEAM SCORING LEADERS
Rank School Gms Pts Avg
5. John Hardin 25 1917 76.7
12. Elizabethtown 21 1558 74.2
15. Caverna 23 1673 72.7
TOP 20 TEAM DEFENSE LEADERS
Rank School Gms Pts Avg
6. LaRue County 23 1166 50.7
14. Allen County-Scottsville 23 1202 52.3
GIRLS STAT LEADERS
TOP 20 SCORING LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Pts Avg
8. Keely Morrow Bowling Green 21 509 24.2
14. Caitlin Simon Edmonson County 24 529 22.0
TOP 20 FIELD GOALS (2PT AND 3PT) LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Made Att Pct
18. Ashanti Gore Glasgow 23 104 176 59.1
TOP 20 FREE THROWS LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Made Att Pct
3. Keely Morrow Bowling Green 21 173 201 86.1
5. Sarah Sutton Allen County-Scottsville 25 143 170 84.1
12. Caitlin Simon Edmonson County 24 105 128 82.0
16. Leikyn Walker Elizabethtown 26 79 98 80.6
TOP 20 3-POINT FIELD GOALS LEADERS
Rank Player School Gms Made Att P-gm
20. Brooke Graham John Hardin 25 59 160 2.4
TOP 20 TEAM SCORING LEADERS
Rank School Gms Pts Avg
6. South Warren 26 1794 69.0
8. Elizabethtown 26 1753 67.4
TOP 20 TEAM DEFENSE LEADERS
Rank School Gms Pts Avg
4. Elizabethtown 26 1005 38.7
9. Barren County 25 984 39.4