Here are The Courier Journal's preseason rankings of the top-10 boys basketball teams and players in each of Kentucky's 16 regions.

Rankings are based on a poll of coaches.

Teams: 1. Calloway County, 2. Marshall County, 3. Paducah Tilghman, 4. McCracken County, 5. Graves County, 6. Mayfield, 7. Carlisle County, 8. St. Mary, 9. Ballard Memorial, 10. Murray.

Players: 1. Jonah Butler (Calloway County), 2. Eli Finley (Calloway County), 3. Miles Woodford (Paducah Tilghman), 4. Jace Birney (Ballard Memorial), 5. Matthew Langhi (Marshall County), 6. Alex Staples (Marshall County), 7. Luke Sims (St. Mary), 8. Braden Waller (Graves County), 9. Jeremiah Jones (Murray), 10. Owen Mikel (Paducah Tilghman).

Teams: 1. Henderson County, 2. University Heights, 3. Lyon County, 4. Madisonville-North Hopkins, 5. Union County, 6. Hopkinsville, 7. Christian County, 8. Dawson Springs, 9. Hopkins County Central, 10. Caldwell County.

Players: 1. Cooper Davenport (Henderson County), 2. Tylin George (University Heights), 3. JayDarius Wilson (Caldwell County), 4. Elijah Walton (University Heights), 5. Kanyon Johnson (Madisonville-North Hopkins), 6. Bray Kirk (Lyon County), 7. Rex Blue (Dawson Springs), 8. Daishawn Curry (Union County), 9. Montgomery Johnston (Dawson Springs), 10. Lukas Breedlove (Lyon County).

Teams: 1. Butler County, 2. Daviess County, 3. Owensboro Catholic, 4. Grayson County, 5. Owensboro, 6. Muhlenberg County, 7. Apollo, 8. Breckinridge County, 9. Meade County, 10. McLean County.

Players: 1. Ty Price (Butler County), 2. Luke Beickman (Owensboro Catholic), 3. Jonathan Moss (Daviess County), 4. Lawson Rice (Butler County), 5. Jack Logsdon (Grayson County), 6. Keaton Hughes (Owensboro), 7. DeAndre Watkins (Daviess County), 8. Gunner Revelett (Muhlenberg County), 9. Mercer Rogers (Breckinridge County), 10. Brian Griffin (Butler County).

Teams: 1. Bowling Green, 2. Greenwood, 3. Warren Central, 4. Warren East, 5. South Warren, 6. Glasgow, 7. Cumberland County, 8. Barren County, 9. Clinton County, 10. Metcalfe County.

Players: 1. Deuce Bailey (Bowling Green), 2. Kaleb Prince (Warren East), 3. Zach Harwood (Cumberland County), 4. Cannon Young (Clinton County), 5. Cade Button (Metcalfe County), 6. Jerrick Martin (Glasgow), 7. Griffin Rardin (South Warren), 8. Nick Simpson (Greenwood), 9. Jarrett Kirk (Warren Central), 10. Samson Hightower (Logan County).

Teams: 1. Adair County, 2. Green County, 3. Taylor County, 4. LaRue County, 5. Caverna, 6. North Hardin, 7. Bethlehem, 8. Central Hardin, 9. Elizabethtown, 10. Bardstown.

Players: 1. Connor Loy (Adair County), 2. Isaiah Cochran (Adair County), 3. Jaylin Craine (Caverna), 4. Layken Lyons (Taylor County), 5. Hayden Blakeman (Green County), 6. Jagger Mardis (LaRue County), 7. Landon Blakey (LaRue County), 8. Nick Osborne (Bethlehem), 9. Davier White (Taylor County), 10. Eric James Jr. (Green County).

Teams: 1. Jeffersontown, 2. Evangel Christian, 3. Fairdale, 4. Butler, 5. Bullitt East, 6. Pleasure Ridge Park, 7. Fern Creek, 8. DeSales, 9. Moore, 10. Holy Cross.

Players: 1. Dayvone Harrison (Jeffersontown), 2. Ferlandas Wright (Fairdale), 3. Ben Mukadi (Evangel Christian), 4. Nate Wilson (Bullitt East), 5. Noah Glover (Fern Creek), 6. Neyko Jenkins (Pleasure Ridge Park), 7. Brandon Heath (Butler), 8. Michael Ray Stinnett (Fairdale), 9. Kaylen Alexander (North Bullitt), 10. A.J. Lee (Bullitt Central).

Teams: 1. St. Xavier, 2. Trinity, 3. Male, 4. Manual, 5. Ballard, 6. Eastern, 7. Christian Academy, 8. Seneca, 9. DuBois, 10. Kentucky Country Day.

Players: 1. Cole Edelen (Male), 2. Jayden Johnson (Trinity), 3. Chance Dillingham (St. Xavier), 4. Julius Edmonds (Trinity), 5. Jeremiah Jackson (St. Xavier), 6. Justice Decker (Manual), 7. Malachi Coleman (Manual), 8. Keashawn Jordan (Male), 9. Sam Frazier (Ballard), 10. Prestyn Wheatley (Seneca).

Teams: 1. Woodford County, 2. South Oldham, 3. Simon Kenton, 4. North Oldham, 5. Walton-Verona, 6. Anderson County, 7. Oldham County, 8. Collins, 9. Spencer County, 10. Gallatin County.

Players: 1. Aaron Gutman (Walton-Verona), 2. Julian Miles (South Oldham), 3. Armelo Boone (Woodford County), 4. Matthew Griffin (Gallatin County), 5. Carson Sutherland (Anderson County), 6. Jay Bilton (Simon Kenton), 7. Cole Harbin (Collins), 8. Omari Jointer (Woodford County), 9. Brooks Cargould (North Oldham), 10. Bode Stone (Simon Kenton).

Teams: 1. Newport, 2. Covington Catholic, 3. Cooper, 4. Lloyd Memorial, 5. Ryle, 6. Conner, 7. Covington Holy Cross, 8. Highlands, 9. Beechwood, 10. Dixie Heights.

Players: 1. Andy Johnson (Cooper), 2. E.J. Walker (Lloyd Memorial), 3. Cash Harney (Covington Catholic), 4. Athens McGillis (Covington Catholic), 5. James Turner (Newport), 6. Yamil Rondon (Newport), 7. Griffin Starks (Newport), 8. Landon Lorms (Ryle), 9. Jack Sullivan (Beechwood), 10. Finn Louden (Conner).

Teams: 1. George Rogers Clark, 2. Montgomery County, 3. Campbell County, 4. Mason County, 5. Bourbon County, 6. Nicholas County, 7. Pendleton County, 8. Scott, 9. Augusta, 10. Harrison County.

Players: 1. Malachi Ashford (George Rogers Clark), 2. Garyn Jackson (Campbell County), 3. Montez Gay (George Rogers Clark), 4. Luke Fawns (Montgomery County), 5. Cayden Reed (Montgomery County), 6. Tyce Jarvis (Montgomery County), 7. Amari Bartelson (Bourbon County), 8. Keeton Bach (Augusta), 9. Braxton Martin (Nicholas County), 10. Braeden Myrick (Mason County).

Teams: 1. Great Crossing, 2. Bryan Station, 3. Henry Clay, 4. Frederick Douglass, 5. Lexington Catholic, 6. Sayre, 7. Madison Central, 8. Scott County, 9. Western Hills, 10. Lexington Christian.

Players: 1. Malachi Moreno (Great Crossing), 2. Vince Dawson (Great Crossing), 3. Amari Owens (Bryan Station), 4. DeMarcus Surratt (Frederick Douglass), 5. Brock Coffman (Sayre), 6. Saxton Howard (Lexington Christian), 7. Taeshawn Adams (Bryan Station), 8. Javeon Campbell (Western Hills), 9. Jackson Stephan (Henry Clay), 10. Kayson Brown (Henry Clay).

Teams: 1. Pulaski County, 2. Danville Christian, 3. Southwestern, 4. West Jessamine, 5. Mercer County, 6. Boyle County, 7. Rockcastle County, 8. Danville, 9. Lincoln County, 10. Wayne County.

Players: 1. Trevor Ellis (Mercer County), 2. Kendall Phillips (Wayne County), 3. Walker Craig (Rockcastle County), 4. Antajuan Dumphord (Southwestern), 5. Leek Ateny (Danville Christian), 6. Carson Fraley (Pulaski County), 7. Titus Boyd (Danville Christian), 8. Trevarion Paige (Danville), 9. Hagan Preston (Mercer County), 10. Gavin Murphy (West Jessamine).

Teams: 1. Harlan County, 2. South Laurel, 3. North Laurel, 4. Bell County, 5. Corbin, 6. Clay County, 7. Knox Central, 8. Pineville, 9. Whitley County, 10. Jackson County.

Players: 1. Maddox Huff (Harlan County), 2. Jordan Mabe (South Laurel), 3. Reece Davidson (North Laurel), 4. Eli Pietrowski (Corbin), 5. Blake Burnett (Bell County), 6. Colton Rawlings (South Laurel), 7. Sawyer Thompson (Pineville), 8. Grayson Burton (Knox Central), 9. Jerrod Roark (Clay County), 10. Evan Ellis (Whitley County).

Teams: 1. Hazard, 2. Breathitt County, 3. Perry County Central, 4. Knott County Central, 5. Leslie County, 6. Wolfe County, 7. Letcher County Central, 8. Powell County, 9. Jenkins, 10. Estill County.

Players: 1. Austin Sperry (Breathitt County), 2. Evin Eversole (Hazard), 3. Seth Caudill (Hazard), 4. Trayten Woods (Perry County Central), 5. Caleb Creech (Wolfe County), 6. Corey Flinchum (Lee County), 7. Canaan Gross (Breathitt County), 8. Jayden Hacker (Leslie County), 9. Drake Slone (Knott County Central), 10. Daulton Combs (Hazard).

Teams: 1. Johnson Central, 2. Martin County, 3. Pikeville, 4. Pike County Central, 5. Betsy Layne, 6. Lawrence County, 7. Paintsville, 8. Floyd Central, 9. Shelby Valley, 10. Prestonsburg.

Players: 1. Parker Watts (Martin County), 2. Austin Slone (Johnson Central), 3. Jaden Stewart (Pike County Central), 4. Ethan Cole (Paintsville), 5. Carter Parsons (Betsy Layne), 6. Braxton Keathley (Prestonsburg), 7. Chris Spriggs (Floyd Central), 8. Tyler Weddington (Phelps), 9. Jackson Keene (Pikeville), 10. Ian Onkst (Pikeville).

Teams: 1. Ashland Blazer, 2. Boyd County, 3. Fleming County, 4. Rowan County, 5. Russell, 6. Lewis County, 7. Greenup County, 8. Raceland, 9. East Carter, 10. Elliott County.

Players: 1. Zander Carter (Ashland Blazer), 2. Jacob Spurlock (Boyd County), 3. Seth Hickerson (Fleming County), 4. Lucas Jolly (Fleming County), 5. Caleb Rimmer (Russell), 6. Cole Hicks (Boyd County), 7. Brevon Ricker (Menifee County), 8. Bryson Chandley (Greenup County), 9. Elijah Neel (Ashland Blazer), 10. Preston Hoskins (Ashland Blazer).

Jason Frakes: 502-582-4046; [email protected]; Follow on X @kyhighs.