December, 2024
12/23/24 – Bowling Regional Instructions Available
Instructions/information for KHSAA Regional Bowling Tournaments are now posted on the KHSAA website. Manager information is also posted on the KHSAA website and can be found here:
https://khsaa.org/bowling/region/2025/bowlingregionalmanagers.pdf
Regional bowling will be from January 20 – February 4 with the KHSAA State Bowling Tournament to take place February 10-12 at Kingpin Lanes in Jeffersontown. You can view the regional tournament instructions by clicking on the following link:
ENTRY FOR REGIONALS- For the boy’s and girls’ team competitions, schools may enter a maximum of ten (10) bowlers on the entry form (per team) from the participants on the school’s postseason roster.
- Each school can also enter a maximum of 4 boys and 4 girls for the singles competition.
- Each school can also enter up to 8 Unified Pairs, and 4 Adapted bowlers.
- The KHSAA also wanted to clarify that any unified/adapted students who are eligible under KHSAA Bylaws that are applicable to sport-activities […]
12/23/24 – Indoor Track & Field Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The mandatory online KHSAA Rules Clinic for the sport of Indoor Track & FIeld is available through your Arbitersports Eligibility Dashboard.
The clinic is required of all coaches (varsity, junior varsity, and freshmen), regardless of whether or not the coach receives pay.
For full instructions on how to access your Eligibility Dashboard to complete the Online Rules Clinic and the rest of your Bylaw 25 requirements, see below:
Below is additional information:
- December 23 to February 6 – The clinic may be viewed at no charge during this period.
- February 7 to February 14 – The clinic may be viewed for the makeup fee ($100) during this period.
- February 15 to March 1 – The clinic may be viewed for the makeup fee ($200) per the Bylaw 27 schedule during this period. After this time, postseason penalties per Bylaw 27 will apply.
- The presentation can be viewed on most PC or Mac […]
12/17/24 – Esports Fall State Championships to Conclude in Lexington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 17, 2024
The 2024-25 Operation UNITE Esports Fall State Championships presented by UK HealthCare are set to return to the University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union Esports Lounge at The Cornerstone on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington on Wednesday.
Over 100 student-athletes from more than 20 schools will meet in Lexington for the semifinal and final rounds of competition in Rocket League (PC), League of Legends (PC), Madden NFL 25 (PlayStation 5), NBA 2K25 (PlayStation 5), Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo Switch), Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo Switch) and Splatoon 3 (Nintendo Switch).
Tickets are available online only at khsaatickets.org. All rounds of the event will be broadcast live on khsaa.tv to subscribers of the NFHS Network, as well as on the KHSAA and University of Kentucky Esports Twitch channels.
2024-25 OPERATION UNITE ESPORTS FALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
2025 Clark’s Pump-N-Shop Outdoor and KHSAA Indoor State/Region Meet Entries/Results
2024-2025 State Indoor Entries and Results
2025 State Outdoor Results
2025 State Outdoor Class 1A Region Results
2025 State Outdoor Class 2A Region Results
2025 State Outdoor Class 3A Region Results
Dance Scoresheets 2024-2025
2024-2025 Dance ScoresheetsCheer Scoresheets 2024-2025
2024-2025 Cheer Scoresheets12/12/24 – Competitive Cheer, Dance to Begin in Winchester
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 12, 2024
The 2024 KHSAA Competitive Cheer State Championships presented by UK HealthCare and the 2024 KHSAA Dance State Championships presented by UK HealthCare are set to begin at George Rogers Clark in Winchester this weekend.
The Competitive Cheer State Championships will kick off the first of three total sessions on Friday at 5:30 p.m. ET with Coed and All-Girls Medium competition. On Saturday, the Game Day Large and Game Day Small divisions will compete in Session 1 starting at 9 a.m., followed by the All-Girls Small, All-Girls Large and All-Girls Super divisions in Session 2 starting at 2:30 p.m.
The Dance State Championships will open with Game Day, Hip Hop Small and Hip Hop Large competition in the first of two sessions on Sunday at 1 p.m. and close with Jazz and Pom that evening starting at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets for each session of the Competitive Cheer State Championships and […]
12/10/24 – Swimming & Diving Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student-Athlete-of the Year
The nomination process for the Midway University/KHSAA Male and Female Student Athlete-of-the-Year among Swimming & Diving participants for 2024-2025 is now open.
This award is based on athletic and academic achievement as well as community service and leadership. The link to the application contains additional criteria and a form to nominate one participant from each 2024-2025 team. Nominations must come from a member school, but can be submitted by an administrator, guidance counselor, or coach. Nominations may only be submitted online at https://khsaa.org/ge35-midway-university-khsaa-female-student-athlete-of-the-year-nomination-form/.
The winner will be announced early in the postseason and recognized at an awards event at Midway University in early summer 2025. From the winners selected for each KHSAA championship, one student-athlete will be selected as the 2024-2025 Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year announced at the event. All individual winners will also receive their recognition awards at that time.
The deadline for nominations for the Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the […]
12/11/24 – Tentative 2025 Swimming & Diving Region Host Dates/Sites
Swimming Region School Host Site Date Region 1 Hopkinsville Hopkinsville Jan 24-25 Region 2 Daviess County Owensboro Health Park Jan 24-25 Region 3 Russell County Russell County Jan 24-25 Region 4 St. Xavier Jan 24 (@St. X), Jan 25 (@University Of Louisville) Jan 24-25 Region 5 Trinity (Louisville) University Of Louisville Jan 25 Region 6 Boyle County Centre College Jan 24-25 Region 7 Scott Scott Jan 31-Feb 1 Region 8 Lafayette Union College Jan 24-25 Region 9 TBD TBD TBDDiving Regions School Host Site Date Region 2, 4, 5, 7 Trinity (Louisville) University of Louisville Jan 21 Region 1, 3, 6, 8, 9 Trinity (Louisville) University of Louisville Jan 22
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About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association
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12/09/24 – Postseason Track & Field (Indoor and Outdoor) Dates
We would like to remind schools about the Track & Field postseason dates.
The KHSAA Indoor Track & Field Meets are set for March 4-6, 2025 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center, Louisville. Class 2A will compete on March 4,
Class 1A on March 5, Class 3A on March 6. Updates pertaining to indoor track & field that were released earlier this fall can be found here: https://khsaa.org/10-15-24-khsaa-indoor-track-field-state-meet-updates/
As you plan for spring events in 2025, please make sure all parties involved in planning graduation dates, spring activities, etc., are aware of the postseason dates, which should help fans, coaches, and administrators avoid scheduling conflicts.
For 2025, regional track meets can be held from May 5 to May 22. As regions begin preparation, please remember that all scheduling is led by the regional host, but discussions and planning should include all schools involved.
The KHSAA State Track & Field Meet will […]
12/09/24 – Competitive Cheer & Dance Tickets on Sale Now!
A reminder to coaches and fans that tickets for the State Competitive Cheer (December 13-14) and State Dance (December 15) are on sale now! Encourage your fans to purchase early!
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- The price will be lower, and all fees will be included if purchased prior to midnight on the day of the event. The single session price increases by $3, all fees included, after midnight on the day of the event.
- A multiple-session pass is also an option on Saturday of Competitive Cheer (December 14th) and on Sunday of Dance (December 15th). The price will be lower, and all fees will be included if purchased prior to midnight on the day of the event.
- The price for the multiple session pass increases by $5, all fees included, after midnight on day prior to the event.
- Kentucky Children’s Hospital is sponsoring FREE tickets for all children 10 and under. To receive these […]
12/05/24 – UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Football State Finals to Crown 6 Champions in Lexington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 5, 2024
The 2024 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Football State Finals will kick off this weekend with all six championship games at Kroger Field on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington.
Competition gets underway on Friday with the Class 1A final at noon ET, featuring undefeated Sayre (14-0) vs. back-to-back state runner-up Raceland (10-4) in a matchup of two teams seeking their first-ever state title.
The Friday slate continues with the Class 2A final at 4 p.m., featuring undefeated Owensboro Catholic (14-0) for the second year in a row vs. 17-time state champion Beechwood (13-1).
Friday night will conclude with the Class 4A final in an undefeated matchup at 8 p.m., featuring Franklin County (13-0) vs. Paducah Tilghman (14-0). The Flyers are competing in their second state final over the last five years, while the Blue Tornado are seeking their first championship trophy since 2009.
The Class 3A final will […]
12/03/24 – Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year
The nomination process for the Midway University/KHSAA Male and Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Year among Bowling participants for 2024-2025 is now open.
This award is based on athletic and academic achievement as well as community service and leadership. The link to the application contains additional criteria and a form to nominate one participant from each 2024-2025 team. Nominations must come from a member school, but can be submitted by an administrator, guidance counselor, or coach. Nominations may only be submitted online at: https://khsaa.org/ge35-midway-university-khsaa-female-student-athlete-of-the-year-nomination-form/
The winner will be announced early in the postseason and recognized at an awards banquet at Midway University in early summer 2025. From the winners selected for each KHSAA championship, one student-athlete will be selected as the 2024-2025 Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete-of-the-Year and announced at the banquet. All winners will also receive their recognition at that banquet.
The deadline for nominations for the Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year (male and female) in the sport-activity […]
12/2/24 – Board of Control Adjusts Requirements Surrounding Pole Vault & Diving
At its most recent meeting, the Board of Control adjusted the requirements for athletes surrounding the events of Pole Vault (Track & Field) and Diving (Swimming).
For member schools and coaches, the requirement for coaches to complete the additional NFHSLearn course remains in both events. Athletic Directors can use Arbiter to monitor compliance.
If a school plans to have pole vault or diving, coaches shall complete the following prior to the first practice:
- For Diving, Coaching Diving: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/coaching-diving
- For Pole Vault, Coaching Pole Vault: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/coaching-pole-vault
A revision was made to the pole vault postseason requirements for athletes to eliminate the need for specific regular-season required participation (4-meet minimum).
A revision was also made to the diving postseason requirements for athletes to eliminate the need for specific regular-season required participation (4-meet minimum) but still maintains the requirement for each diver to have successfully completed all optional dives on the entry form prior […]
2024 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals Award Winners
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 1A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Brock Coffman, Sayre
- Runner-up: Raceland
- Champion: Sayre
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 2A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Chase Flaherty, Beechwood
- Runner-up: Owensboro Catholic
- Champion: Beechwood
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 4A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Martels Carter, Paducah Tilghman
- Runner-up: Franklin County
- Champion: Paducah Tilghman
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 3A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Connor Hodge, Christian Academy-Louisville
- Runner-up: Union County
- Champion: Christian Academy-Louisville
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 6A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Zane Johnson, Trinity (Louisville)
- Runner-up: Ryle
- Champion: Trinity (Louisville)
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 5A State Final
- Most Valuable Player presented by Morgan & Morgan: Deuce Bailey, Bowling Green […]