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07/11/22- Prohibition of Jewelry Removed in High School Baseball Rules
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (July 11, 2022) — High school baseball players and coaches will be permitted to wear jewelry in 2023 after the NFHS Baseball Rules Committee voted to remove its prohibition from the rules. Previously, only medical and religious medal...
[Read More]06/28/22 – Official of the Year Winners Announced for Winter, Spring Sports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 28, 2022
Each year, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association honors the top officials for the 10 sports in which it licenses officials. Finalists in each sport are selected through a combination of not only on-field ...
[Read More]2022 State Baseball All Tournament Team and Awards
2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Baseball State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare
All-Tournament Team
Jake Biggs, Boyd County
Jackson Roseburrough, Beechwood
Zakery Spurrier, Central Hardin
Evan Clark, Campbell County
Justin Baker...
[Read More]06/11/22- Kopser, Gloyd Named 2021-22 Midway/KHSAA Student-Athletes of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 11, 2022
The 2021-22 Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year awards program culminated this week on the campus of Midway University, as Renae Kopser (Ryle) and Ben Gloyd (Mayfield) were recognized as the overa...
[Read More]06/08/22 – 2022 Clark’s Pump-N-Shop Baseball, Softball State Tournaments to Conclude This Weekend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 8, 2022
The 2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Baseball State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare and the 2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Softball State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare are each set to conclude at the Barnhart Fami...
[Read More]06/02/22 – Track & Field, Baseball, Softball Set to Kick Off in Lexington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 2, 2022
The final state championship events of the 2021-22 school year are set to kick off on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington this week with the 2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Track & Field State Championship...
[Read More]05/17/22 – Baseball, Softball State Tournament Draw Show Set for Thursday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAY 17, 2022
Pairings for the 2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Baseball State Tournament Presented by UK HealthCare and the 2022 Clark's Pump-N-Shop Softball State Tournament Presented by UK HealthCare will be revealed Thursday, May 1...
[Read More]05/10/22 – Baseball & Softball Season Clarification and Reminders
This communication is published to assist Athletic Directors, Baseball/Softball Coaches, and others in the member schools with regard to the end-of-season questions office staff has been receiving as we are approaching the end of the regular season d...
[Read More]04/13/22 – Media Credentials Now Available for Spring Championships
The KHSAA’s online media credentialing system for spring sports championships (archery, esports, bass fishing, tennis, track & field, softball, baseball) is now live and can be accessed by going to credentials.khsaa.org.
Credentials to each KHSA...
[Read More]04/11/22 – Initial RPI Rankings, Stat Leader Reports Released for Baseball, Softball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APRIL 11, 2022
The first official KHSAA Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) Rankings and the initial stat leader reports for the 2022 baseball and softball seasons have been posted at KHSAA.org.
The RPI (https://khsaa.org/...
[Read More]04/11/22 – Baseball Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student Athlete-of-the-Year Award
The nomination process for the Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete-of-the-Year among Baseball participants for 2021-2022 is now open.
This award is based on athletic and academic achievement as well as community service and leadership. The link ...
[Read More]03/07/22- UK HealthCare Expands Partnership with KHSAA, Continues Long-Term Commitment to State Championship Events
UK HealthCare and the KHSAA announced Monday that they have expanded their long-time partnership. UK HealthCare, the hospitals and clinics of the University of Kentucky, will serve as the official health care provider for the KHSAA. This move will se...
[Read More]02/23/22 – Baseball Rules Clinic for Coaches & Officials Now Available
The mandatory online KHSAA Rules Clinic for the sport of Baseball is now available today, Feb. 23. The clinic is required of all officials as well as all coaches (varsity, junior varsity, and freshman) whether or not the coach receives pay.
For mem...
[Read More]01/21/22- Board Adopts Change to Baseball Season for 2022
The KHSAA Board of Control conducted its fourth regularly scheduled meeting of the 2021-22 academic year on Wednesday at the KHSAA Office and made some modifications to the playing and postseason schedule for Baseball.
The Board previously approved ...
[Read More]01/19/22- Board of Control approves expansion of State Qualifiers and Teams, Realignment of Basketball Region 4, Declines to adopt Basketball Shot Clock and Expands Baseball and Softball Seasons
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JAN. 19, 2022
The KHSAA Board of Control conducted its fourth regularly scheduled meeting of the 2021-22 academic year on Wednesday at the KHSAA Office, approving changes to the golf playoff format, effective fall 2022. The ch...
[Read More]12/08/21- KHSAA Announces NFHS State Coach of the Year Honorees for 2020-21 Seasons
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 8, 2021
As part of its annual awards program, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Association recognizes Coach of the Year honorees from each state. Those named Coach of the Year a...
[Read More]10/08/21- Changes in COVID-19 RTA/RTP Implemented Per SMAC Guidance
As they have done since the start of the pandemic, the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC) composed of Kentucky Medical Association (KMA) member doctors has held multiple special meetings to continually review the Return to Play Guidance and Re...
[Read More]07/13/21 – Spring Officials, Supervisor of the Year Winners Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 13, 2021
Each year, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association honors the top officials for the 10 sports in which it licenses officials. Finalists in each sport are selected through a combination of not only on-field/...
[Read More]07/09/21 – Adjustment Made to Pre-Pitch Sequence in High School Baseball
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — High school baseball pitchers who do not receive signals from the catcher must now simulate taking a sign with one foot on the pitcher’s plate before proceeding with a pitch.
This addendum to Rule 6-1-1 was the lone rule change fo...
[Read More]06/15/21 – State Baseball Tournament Resumes Wednesday at Legends Field
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2021
The KHSAA State Baseball Tournament (June 16-19) concludes this week in Lexington as the final eight teams visit Legends Field to contend for the 2021 state championship. Tickets to the event are only available f...
[Read More]05/25/21 – Baseball and Softball State Tournament Draws Set for Thursday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2021
The pairings for the 2021 KHSAA State Baseball and KHSAA State Softball Tournaments will be revealed Thursday, May 27 at 1 p.m. as the Draw Show will be conducted at the KHSAA offices and streamed online at KHSAA....
[Read More]05/20/21 – Baseball & Softball Reminders
To assist administrators and coaches as we approach the postseason in baseball and softball, the office would like to provide the following reminders:
DISTRICT SEED GAMES
The last date to play a district-seeded game is Wednesday, May 26. For games...
[Read More]05/11/21 – Baseball & Softball Reminders For Postseason
The KHSAA office has received several inquiries from member schools over the past few weeks on a variety of baseball/softball issues. We share with you the following reminders as we are approaching the postseason.
INTERRUPTED GAMES
All seeded ...
[Read More]05/10/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Additional Guidance Related to NCAA
Information specific to this topic is now included in the compiled SB128 SSYP Informational post at https://bit.ly/3dUJ9us
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[Read More]04/23/21 – Initial RPI Rankings, Stat Leader Reports Released for Baseball and Softball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 23, 2021
The first official KHSAA Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) Rankings and the initial stat leader reports for the 2021 baseball and softball seasons have been posted at KHSAA.org.
The RPI (https://khsaa.org/rpi-rati...
[Read More]04/20/21 – Baseball Nominations Sought for Midway Student Athlete-of-the-Year Award
The nomination process for the Midway University/KHSAA Student Athlete-of-the-Year among Baseball participants for 2020-2021 is now open.
This award is based on athletic and academic achievement as well as community service and leadership. The link ...
[Read More]04/12/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Guidance for Sports and Sport-Activities
For a complete list of the provisions and information related to the implementation of SB128 and the SSYP, please see the following document-
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE COMPLETE DOCUMENT...
[Read More]03/22/21 – NFHS Officials Part 2 Exam Now Online for BA, FP, TR
NFHS Part 2 exams for licensed officials in the sports of Baseball, Fast Pitch Softball, and Track & Field are now available online. The Part 2 exams will be open until Monday, April 5 at 11:59 p.m. (ET). After not being able to be on the field ...
[Read More]03/17/21 – Baseball Playing Rules COVID Guidance Clarifications
We have received inquiries about the COVID-related modifications to NFHS rules published within the Baseball Healthy at Sports Return to Competition Guidance as well as what was published in the online rules clinic that was finalized in mid-February....
[Read More]02/20/21- Interim Guidance Regarding Spring Sports Travel
While spring sports guidance is in final production, the office has received several inquiries regarding travel for spring sports. There will effectively be no changes from the winter sports guidance and each guidance document will include enhancemen...
[Read More]02/22/21 – Baseball Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The 2021 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available. The clinic is required for ALL coaches at each school, head or assistant, paid or unpaid.
As a reminde...
[Read More]01/21/21 – Board of Control Reviews Status of Winter and Spring Sports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2021
The Board of Control held its fourth regularly-scheduled meeting of the 2020-21 academic year on Thursday at the KHSAA Office, conducting a thorough status review of ongoing operations and championship plans. ...
[Read More]12/10/20- Board of Control Confirms Decision to Start Winter Sports Practice December 14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 10, 2020
The Board of Control conducted a special meeting on Thursday morning, upholding its earlier decision by a 12-5 vote to begin practice for winter sports on Dec. 14th and regular-season competition on Jan. 4th....
[Read More]07/27/20 – Student-Athlete Participation Rises for the 3rd Straight Year to New Record Totals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2020
Student-athlete participation increased for the third-straight year in Kentucky High School Athletic Association sports and sport-activities to reach record levels in 2019-20. A total of 107,166 rostered particip...
[Read More]06/18/20 – NFHS to Halt Printing of Spring Sports Rules Publications; 2020 Rules to be Used in 2021 Season
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Due to the cancellation of spring sports at high schools across the country, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) will not be publishing new rules (both print and digital) for 2021 in the sports of baseb...
[Read More]05/14/20 – Official of the Year Winner Announced for Baseball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 14, 2020
Despite the unfortunate cancellation of the spring sports season, the Association will still honor the outstanding work and commitment to student-athletes put forth by licensed officials in each spring sport. In r...
[Read More]05/11/20 – Game Forfeiture Process Clarified in 2020-21 High School Basketball Rules Changes
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 11, 2020) — Beginning next year, high school basketball rules will further clarify when a contest is to be forfeited, including if a qualified individual is not present to coach.
A proposal for a national rule mandating a shot ...
[Read More]04/29/20- Revised Covid-19 Policies and Guidance Issued, May 1 to May 31
THESE REVISIONS ARE IN PLACE FOR THE PERIOD OF MAY 1 to MAY 31.
THESE POLICIES WILL BE REVIEWED REGULARLY FOR EXTENSION AFTER THAT PERIOD OR REVISION DURING THAT PERIOD AS NECESSARY AS STATE, FEDERAL AND CDC POLICIES AND DIRECTIVES CHANGE
RESTRIC...
[Read More]04/21/20- Spring Sports Cancellation, Basketball Events Not To Be Resumed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2020
With the announcement yesterday of the recommended closure of all K-12 schools to in-person instruction throughout Kentucky for the remainder of the school year, the KHSAA Board of Control today approved the Com...
[Read More]04/06/20 – Baseball Nominations Sought for Midway Student-Athlete of the Year
While spring sports and sport-activities are currently suspended, Midway University is continuing with its recognition of the outstanding talents of student-athletes who participate in these programs. The nomination process for the Midway University/...
[Read More]03/13/20- (revised 04/02/20 and 4/17/20)- Athletic Dead Period Instituted for Athletic Programs in All Sports and Sport-Activities Due to Covid-19
This information is in effect, as stated below, through April 30, 2020. Prior to that time, revised guidance and policy will be issued to be effective May 1 as we all collectively work to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus on our campuses and...
[Read More]03/30/20- Status of KHSAA Sponsored Events and Deadlines
Updated: 3/31/20, 8:00 a.m.
This information is solely a summary of KHSAA events. Other specific information concerning options including the required Coronavirus Shutdown Period is listed elsewhere on the KHSAA website at https://khsaa.org/athletic...
[Read More]03/23/20 – NFHS Part 2 Exam Now Online for Baseball & Softball Umpires
The NFHS Part 2 Tests for licensed officials in the sports of Baseball and Softball are now available online. Even during what we hope is a short time, while there are currently no games being played, officials may use this tool to increase the...
[Read More]03/16/20- Update on KHSAA Office Opening/Closing and Staff Availability
In partnership with our State Department of Education, the Governor's office, our member schools, the NFHS and similar to many other state associations, KHSAA staff has been directed to work remotely from home until at least April 10 (revised 4/2/20)...
[Read More]03/03/20 – SAFETY NOTICE – Bat Decertified and Ruled Non-Compliant for NFHS Rules; NOCSAE Ball Reminder, Middle School Play
Louisville Slugger Meta 33" Bat Not legal
The KHSAA received notification Monday afternoon from the NFHS that the Washington State University Sports Science Laboratory has advised that the BBCOR decertification review process had been implemented fo...
[Read More]02/25/20 – Safety Concerns and Baseball Requirements for 2020 season
In 2017, the NFHS adopted a playing rule dealing with safety and ball manufacturing that beginning Jan. 1, 2020, all baseballs used for high school competition shall meet the NOCSAE (National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment) s...
[Read More]02/24/20 – Baseball Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The 2020 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available. The clinic is required for ALL coaches at each school, head or assistant, paid or unpaid.
HEAD AND ASS...
[Read More]02/19/20 – Board of Control Votes to Keep Field Hockey as a KHSAA-Sanctioned Sport
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 19, 2020
The Board of Control approved a motion during Wednesday’s meeting at the KHSAA Offices for the Association to continue offering Field Hockey as a sanctioned-sport. The vote followed a planned review and evaluatio...
[Read More]09/30/19 – Official KHSAA RPI Rankings Unveiled
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2019
The first official KHSAA Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) Rankings are now available on the Association’s website (https://khsaa.org/rpi-ratings-percentage-index/) following a thorough development and implemen...
[Read More]RPI Calculation Steps
RPI Calculation Example using Ashland Blazer 2018 Football Regular Season
RPI Background
RPI stands for “Ratings Percentage Index.” In short, it is a way to measure a team’s strength relative to other teams, based largely on the strength of thei...
[Read More]09/23/19- KHSAA and Midway University Expand Student-Athlete Awards Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 23, 2019
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association and Midway University are expanding their partnership in the Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year Awards program to include recognition for males ...
[Read More]06/27/19 – Expanded Designated Hitter Role Coming to High School Baseball
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 27, 2019) — The role of the designated hitter in high school baseball has been expanded to give coaches an additional option for the 2020 season.
The revision to Rule 3-1-4 was the only change recommended by the National Feder...
[Read More]06/06/19 – First Logan Billings Scholarships Awarded
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 6, 2019
The KHSAA is proud to announce the recipients of the first Logan Billings Memorial Scholarships. Hazard's Bailey Blair and Rowan County's A.J. Hacker received the scholarships by virtue of their selection as Most ...
[Read More]06/04/19 – Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Baseball and KHSAA Softball State Tournaments Set For Lexington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2019
The 2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Baseball and 2019 KHSAA Softball State Tournaments will be held this week in Lexington, with the state baseball tournament returning to Whitaker Bank Ballpark while the state softball ...
[Read More]05/21/19 – Advance Tickets for Spring Championships Now Available
Advance tickets to the upcoming KHSAA Spring State Championships are now available for purchase at KHSAA.org. Purchasing tickets ahead of time online allows fans to avoid the lines and head straight into the venue to cheer on their team.
Tickets to...
[Read More]05/09/19 – Kentucky Proud Park to Host Final Semi-State Games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2019
Following yesterday’s Board of Control meeting, the KHSAA has reached an agreement with the University of Kentucky to hold the final two unscheduled Semi-State Baseball games at Kentucky Proud Park on June 1st. The...
[Read More]05/08/19 – Board Approves BA/FP Semi-State Sites, Adopts Spectator Conduct Policy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2019
The Board of Control conducted its final meeting of the 2018-19 academic year on Tuesday and Wednesday at the KHSAA Offices, approving sites for the upcoming baseball and softball semi-state games while also addres...
[Read More]04/22/19 – Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Baseball and KHSAA Softball State Tournament Draws Set for Tuesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2019
The draws for the 2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball and KHSAA State Softball Tournaments will take place Tuesday, April 23 at 12 p.m. The draw will be conducted at the KHSAA offices and can be viewed live ...
[Read More]04/18/19 – Spring Sports Championship Media Credentials
The KHSAA’s online media credentialing system for the Spring Sports Championships (Archery, Bass Fishing, Tennis, Track & Field, Baseball and Softball) is now live, and can be accessed by going to credentials.khsaa.org.
Credentials to each KHSAA...
[Read More]04/01/19 – KHSAA.org Now Features Enhanced Stat Offerings for Baseball, Softball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2019
New for the 2019 season, box scores, cumulative team season statistics and state leaders for baseball and softball will be available at KHSAA.org. For the past two seasons, limited statistical information was...
[Read More]03/19/19 – Pitch Count Submission / Postseason Semi-Site Rotation
A few reminders and updates to Baseball Coaches now that the season has started:
SEMI-STATE ROTATIONS/SITES
The rotation grid for the Semi-State Round of the Baseball Postseason was published on the KHSAA website recently. To view, please use the...
[Read More]03/18/19 – NFHS Part 2 Exam Online for Baseball and Softball Officials
NFHS Part 2 Tests for licensed officials in the sports of Baseball and Softball are now available online. The Part 2 exams, required for postseason eligibility, will be open until Monday, April 1 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
The tests will automatically clos...
[Read More]02/25/19 – KHSAA to Award Fourth Annual Louis Stout Memorial Scholarships at Boys’ Sweet 16®
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 25, 2019
The KHSAA will present the fourth annual Louis Stout Memorial Scholarships during the 2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16® to Lance Butler of Paducah Tilghman and Brynne Galloway of Garrard County.
Wh...
[Read More]02/11/19 – Baseball Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The 2019 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available. The clinic is required for ALL coaches at each school, head or assistant, paid or unpaid.
HEAD AND ASS...
[Read More]11/14/18 – Board of Control Adjusts 2019 Fall Seasons, Sets State Championship Sites
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 14, 2018
During the course of its meeting at the KHSAA Offices on Wednesday, the Board of Control made adjustments to the 2019 fall sports seasons and finalized sites for this year’s State Baseball and Swimming & D...
[Read More]09/25/18 – Board of Control Addresses Future Championship Formats and Schedules in Several Sports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2018
The Board of Control conducted its first meeting of the 2018-19 academic year on Thursday, September 20 at the Association offices. Much of the day’s agenda involved ongoing discussion of the future form...
[Read More]07/05/18 – 2018-19 Baseball Rules Changes Focus on Pitching Mechanics
NFHS News Release
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (July 5, 2018) — The elimination of the requirement for the entire pivot foot to be in contact with the pitcher’s plate is among the changes approved for the 2018-19 high school baseball season.
This revision in R...
[Read More]04/19/18 – Baseball Statistical Reporting
REQUIRED STATISTICS ENTRY
Now that the season is in full swing following spring break, the KHSAA will again be using MaxPreps to compile statistical leaders in baseball.
Teams will be required to input their roster into MaxPreps.Rosters entered for...
[Read More]01/19/18 – Baseball Umpire Advanced Camp Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2018 KHSAA Baseball Umpires Advance Camp is now open. This camp must be attended once ever four years to be eligible for assignment to umpire in the postseason. Attendance at this camp will qualify through 2021. Attendance at O...
[Read More]06/15/17 – Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Championship Game Moved to 11 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2017
The start time for Saturday’s championship game of the 2017 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament has been moved to 11 a.m. With the potential for heat index delays on Saturday, the schedule adjustment wa...
[Read More]05/05/17 – State Softball and Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament Draws to be Held Monday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2017
The draws for the 2017 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament and the 2017 KHSAA State Softball Tournament will take place Monday, May 8 at 11:30 a.m. The draw will be conducted at the KHSAA offices and ca...
[Read More]03/30/17 – KHSAA Revising Office Hours Effective April 3, 2017
Effective April 3, 2017, the KHSAA will have new office hours. The office will open each day at 7:30 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m. ET.
Logistical and traffic issues (both current and anticipated) in the surrounding area near the office, in particular,...
[Read More]03/20/17 – Baseball Part 2 Test Now Available
The Baseball NFHS Part 2 Test will be available online from March 20 until 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday, April 3. The test will automatically close at that exact time. Login at http://officials.khsaa.org/authorize/ to take the test. A minimum score of 8...
[Read More]03/08/2017 – New Procedure Adopted for Monitoring Pitch Count and Maintaining Baseball Stats for Kentucky Schools
The KHSAA has partnered with MaxPreps to manage and post pitch counts for the 2017 playing season. MaxPreps works in combination with GameChanger, among other stat entry options to allow for member schools to maintain accurate pitch count data and el...
[Read More]01/30/17 – Baseball Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The 2017 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available.
COACHES DEADLINE
January 30 - April 10 – the Clinic may be viewed by coaches at no charge during t...
[Read More]01/12/17 – Board of Control Addresses Alignment Issues, Archery Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 12, 2017 During the course of its regularly scheduled meeting at the KHSAA Offices on Thursday, the Board of Control addressed alignment issues and championship details in several sports, while also approving a requeste...
[Read More]12/12/16- Officiate Kentucky Day Information
OFFICIATE KENTUCKY DAY
Saturday, July 29
Marriott Downtown - Louisville
You are invited to the first-ever, Officiate Kentucky Day!
What is Officiate Kentucky Day?
Officiate Kentucky Day (OKD) is a one-day gathering of sports and sport act...
[Read More]12/14/16 – 2017 Baseball Advanced Umpires Camp with Officiate Kentucky Day
Baseball Umpires planning their spring and advanced camp requirement are advised that for the 2017 season, advanced camp credit will be awarded for those in attendance at the KHSAA's Officiate Kentucky Day on July 29 in Louisville.There will not be a...
[Read More]09/22/16 – Board of Control Approves Unified/Adapted Opportunities in Bowling; Alters State Tennis Format
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2016During its regularly scheduled meeting at the KHSAA Offices on Wednesday, the Board of Control approved a proposal to add Unified and Adapted opportunities in the sport-activity of Bowling, beginning with the ...
[Read More]09/22/16 – Board Approves 2017 State Baseball Dates/Times
The KHSAA Board of Control, at its September meeting, approved the dates and times for the 2017 KHSAA State Baseball Tournament. The event will be held June 8-10 and 16-17 at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in Lexington. First round games (all times are East...
[Read More]KHSAA Sports Contacts, 2016-2017 and beyond
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Primary Playing Rules Interpreter
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[Read More]06/10/16 – KHSAA To Award Inaugural Louis Stout Memorial Scholarships Saturday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2016 The KHSAA will present the first Louis Stout Memorial Scholarships to Buckhorn’s Abigail Abner and Henry County’s Jakob Beckley on Saturday during the quarterfinals of the Rawlings/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament....
[Read More]06/08/16 – Rawlings/KHSAA Baseball and Worth/KHSAA Softball State Tournaments Begin Thursday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2016The 2016 Rawlings/KHSAA Baseball and Worth/KHSAA Softball State Tournaments get underway Thursday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in Lexington and Jack C. Fisher Park in Owensboro, respectively. The Rawlings/KHSAA State B...
[Read More]2016-2017 Official Ball Adoptions
Reminder to school administrators about the primary points of the KHSAA and its ball adoption agreements.In an effort to offset the services and events provided by the KHSAA and eliminate passing on a great deal of additional cost to the membership, ...
[Read More]04/25/16 – Draw Show For Baseball, Softball and Tennis Set For 12 PM Wednesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 25, 2016The draws for the 2016 Republic Bank/KHSAA Tennis Team Championship, the Rawlings/KHSAA Baseball State Tournament and the Worth/KHSAA Softball State Tournament will be determined Wednesday, April 27th at 12 p.m. w...
[Read More]03/24/16 – Baseball Game Length Clarification/NFHS Pitch Smart Course
Now that the season is a couple of weeks old, we wanted to update everyone with a clarification with regard to the length of a contest. Games may not be shortened in an attempt to avoid pitching limitations (pitch count). By NFHS rule, games are seve...
[Read More]02/17/16 – FAQs Baseball Pitch Count Limitations
Through meetings of the Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association Annual Conference and the Baseball Advisory Committee, along email requests sent since the announcement of the pitch count limitation, staff has been asked to compile a list of frequently ...
[Read More]02/01/16 – Baseball Online Rules Clinic Now Available
The 2016 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available.Coaches DeadlineFebruary 1 – March 7 – the Clinic may be viewed by coaches at no charge during this peri...
[Read More]01/29/16 – KHSAA Board Adopts Baseball Pitch Count Restrictions with Mandated Rest
At its January meeting, the KHSAA Board of Control had a second and final reading and adopted a pitch count limitation beginning with the 2016 baseball playing season. The Board adopted the proposal in response to concerns regarding student safety ex...
[Read More]01/28/16 – Board of Control Addresses Football Alignment, Bracketing; Baseball Pitch Count; Swimming and Diving State Qualifiers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2016The Board of Control addressed a lengthy agenda during its regularly scheduled meeting at the KHSAA Offices on Thursday, approving a slight “midcourse” adjustment to the football alignment as required by the com...
[Read More]01/04/16 – Baseball Umpire Advanced Camp Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2016 KHSAA Baseball Umpires Advance Camp is now open. This camp must be attended once every four years to be eligible for assignment to umpire region or state tournaments.Camp Date Saturday, February 13 - Hopkins Co. Central High...
[Read More]11/19/15 – Board Approves Revised Schedule For State Baseball, Tennis Tournaments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 19, 2015On Wednesday, the Board of Control approved a proposal from KHSAA staff to revise the schedule for the state baseball tournament during its regularly scheduled meeting at the Association’s headquarters. In an e...
[Read More]11/19/15 – KHSAA Board Reviewing Pitch Count Limits for Baseball
At its November meeting, the KHSAA Board of Control continued review of a pitch count limit for baseball. The review comes through working with USA Baseball, the National Federation of High School Associations, Major League Baseball and other youth o...
[Read More]11/19/15 – Board Adopts Schedule Change for State Baseball Tournament
At its November meeting, the KHSAA Board of Control adopted a schedule change, beginning in 2016, for the Rawlings/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament.In an effort to alleviate competitive issues under the current format resulting from pitching limitatio...
[Read More]10/01/15 – Riherds.com to Sponsor Above and Beyond Awards at All State Championship Events
Riherds.com, a Kentucky-based company headquartered in Smiths Grove specializing in trophies, awards, name tags and signs, will provide the "Above and Beyond" award at each KHSAA state championship event for 2015-16. Riherds.com is proud to be the Of...
[Read More]08/26/15 – Board of Control Reviews Classification and Triennial Survey Results; Approves Several Championship Sites
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2015The KHSAA Board of Control conducted its first meeting of the 2015-16 school year on Monday at the Owensboro Convention Center. Among the many agenda items discussed, the Board executed a lengthy review of its cu...
[Read More]05/08/15 – KHSAA Sanctions Lawrence County, Pike County Central For Bylaw 15 Violations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2015
Following an incident in a varsity baseball game between Lawrence County and Pike County Central on May 5, which led to the termination of the game by the officiating crew in the 6th inning, the KHSAA conducted an ...
[Read More]04/29/15 – Baseball/Softball Game Ending Clarification
GAME COMPLETION
This is a reminder to Coaches, Officials and Administrators with regard to interrupted games. During the regular season, including district seeded games, for games that are interrupted due to weather or darkness and called (ended) by...
[Read More]04/28/15 – Baseball/Softball Draw Show Tomorrow at 2 PM; Spring Championship Media Credentials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2015
The annual Draw Show for the 2015 Rawlings/KHSAA Baseball State Tournament and the Worth/KHSAA Softball State Tournament will be conducted at the Association’s headquarters on Wednesday, April 29 at 2 p.m. The D...
[Read More]02/04/15 – Reminder Baseball Online Rules Clinic Available
The 2015 Online Rules Clinic that is required for all head and assistant coaches and licensed officials in the sport of Baseball is now available.
Coaches Deadline
February 2 – March 8 – the Clinic may be viewed by coaches at no charge during this ...
[Read More]11/24/14 – Baseball Umpires Advanced Camp Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2015 KHSAA Baseball Umpires Advance Camp is now open. This camp must be attended once every four years to be eligible for assignment to umpire region or state tournaments.Camp Date Saturday, February 14 - West Jessamine High Scho...
[Read More]08/16/14 – Reminder about Carryover Ejections from 2013-2014
In several unfortunate situations each year, coaches or athletes with eligibility remaining are ejected near the end of the season, or near the end of the season for violations of Bylaw 15, Sportsmanships. Please note that when that happens, the pena...
[Read More]08/11/14 – Reminder on “Fall Ball” and Facilities
With the start of a new school year, it's a good time to remind schools about recent changes in KHSAA Bylaws, and we wanted to remind Administrators and Baseball/Softball Coaches about issues around offseason play ("Fall Ball") and school facilities....
[Read More]07/21/14 – NFHS Baseball Rules Changes for 2014-15
The National Federation of State High School Associations has released baseball rules changes for the 2014-15 season. Among those topics addressed were video monitoring equipment, non-glare batting helmets and expanded definitions for interfere...
[Read More]06/03/14 – Baseball Title Sponsor Reminder
TITLE PARTNERSHIP WITH RAWLINGSWhen referring to the baseball state tournament, the tournament’s full name, the Rawlings/KHSAA Baseball State Tournament should be used in all first references, without exception. In subsequent references, it is accept...
[Read More]04/30/14 – Spring Sports Championship Media Credentials
The KHSAA's online media credentialing system for the Spring Sports Championships is now live. Media members can visit credentials.khsaa.org to apply for credentials online.
Credentials to each KHSAA state championship event are issued by the KHSAA ...
[Read More]04/28/14 – Forcht Bank/KHSAA CLASS Regional Winners Announced; BA/FP Draw Show This Thursday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2014
Regional Winners Announced For 2014 Forcht Bank/KHSAA CLASS Awards Recognition Program
Thirty-two regional winners have been selected as part of the 2014 Forcht Bank/KHSAA CLASS Awards Recognition Program. The ...
[Read More]04/28/14 – State BA Draw & Reminders
Here are some updates and reminders for Baseball Coaches and Umpires:
State DrawThe draw for the 2014 Rawlings/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament will be streamed live Thursday, May 1 at 2 p.m. (ET) at www.khsaa.org.
Deadline for Seeded GamesThe dea...
[Read More]04/18/14 – Deadline for Free Baseball Clinic Tonight
This is a reminder for Athletic Directors, all baseball coaches and baseball umpires that the deadline to complete the 2014 KHSAA/NFHS online Rules Clinic at no cost is midnight tonight. If you have already completed the clinic, please disregard thi...
[Read More]04/07/14 – Reminder on Interrupted Baseball Games
This is a reminder to Athletic Directors and Baseball Coaches regarding interrupted games.
1) If a game is interrupted in tournament play or regular season play, and is subsequently to be completed, it will be reset at the same point once play resum...
[Read More]03-27-14 Cold Weather Statement for Baseball, Softball and Track
Due to the ongoing cold temperatures, we have received several inquiries regarding postponing/canceling contests due to cold weather.
Prior to the officials assuming authority (jurisdiction) per the playing rules, it is the decision of home game man...
[Read More]02/03/14 – Baseball Rules Clinic now available for Coaches/Umpires
The 2014 KHSAA/NFHS Baseball Rules Clinic for all coaches and umpires is now online.
Athletic Directors - see the information below in bold type to assist you in checking on your coaches to make sure they have met the requirement. As a reminder, all...
[Read More]12/23/13 – 2014 Baseball Umpire Camp Information
Registration information for the 2014 KHSAA Baseball Umpire Camp has been posted on the KHSAA website. The camp will be Saturday, Feb. 22 at Elizabethtown High School. Go to this link for more information.
http://khsaa.org/baseball/umpirescamp.pdf...
[Read More]12/03/13 – KHSAA Partners With First String Media, PrepSpin.com For Enhanced Web Streaming Network
KHSAA Partners With First String Media, PrepSpin.com For Enhanced Web Streaming Network
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DECEMBER 3, 2013
Through a new venture launched prior to the start of the 2013-14 season, the KHSAA has transitioned its online video bro...
[Read More]11/22/13 – On-Demand Printing For KHSAA Championship Programs
Updated commemorative copies of each completed KHSAA fall championship event are now available for on-demand printing through TheBookPatch.com. Full color and black-and-white versions of this year’s championship programs (Golf, Cross Country, Soccer ...
[Read More]10/09/13 – Commissioner Issues Clarification about Postgame Activity, Corrections to Erroneous Media and Social Media Reports
First, for those who may choose to read no further, there has never been a ban or prohibition on postgame handshakes or other types of good sporting behavior by the KHSAA, its Commissioner or its Board of Control. Nor has such a ban been proposed. Th...
[Read More]10/08/13 – Commissioner’s Directive on Postgame Activity
For those that may choose to read only the first few lines, it is worth reiteration. THERE IS NO BAN OR PROHIBITION ON POSTGAME HANDSHAKES. Has not been considered, contemplated or reviewed as an option.
Several sports have "traditions" regarding po...
[Read More]08/26/13 – Reminder on “Off Season” during school year limitations
This is a reminder to all baseball coaches and administrators with regard to limitations to "off season" during the school year activities ("Fall Ball"). We have received some reports of schools using school uniforms and other identifying apparel wh...
[Read More]08/26/13 – Video Replay and Video Board Reminders for Schools
USE AND REVIEW OF VIDEO OF SCRIMMAGES AND CONTESTS, USE OF VIDEO BOARDS
REMINDER ABOUT TAPING WITHOUT PERMISSION (FROM BYLAW 15) Sec. 2) Illegal Equipment/Videotaping a) It shall also be considered a violation of this rule if any school or school re...
[Read More]05/20/13 – 2014 KHSAA Hall of Fame Press Conference; BA/FP District Tournaments; Spring Sport Media Credentials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2013
2014 KHSAA Hall of Fame Press Conference Set For June 2
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association will hold a press conference on Sunday, June 2 at 1:30 p.m. to announce the KHSAA Hall of Fame Class of 2014....
[Read More]05/01/13 – State Time Schedule Announced
The complete time schedule for the 2013 Forcht Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament has been finalized and posted online. To view this year's schedule, follow the link below.
http://khsaa.org/baseball/2013/statebaseballbracket.pdf
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[Read More]04/22/13 – KHSAA Bass Fishing Championship This Week; Top Officials Honored By KHSAA; Baseball-Softball Draw Show Tomorrow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2013
First KHSAA Bass Fishing State Championship This Weekend At KenLake Marina
The first-ever KHSAA Bass Fishing State Championship will take place this weekend (April 26-27) at the KenLake Marina in Hardin. Forty...
[Read More]04/22/23 – Draw for Forcht Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament Tuesday
The draw for region vs. region match-ups for the 2013 Forcht Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament will be conducted Tuesday, April 23 at 2 p.m. (ET). The draw will be streamed live on www.khsaa.tv in partnership with iHigh.com. The 2013 event is sc...
[Read More]03/25/13 – Clarification on Cold Weather Participation
The office has received several calls from people asking about a "Cold Weather Index" to parallel the existing Heat Index rules and regulations. At the present time, such an index does not exist in terms of a policy to eliminate participation at cert...
[Read More]03/18/13 – Baseball Jewelry Clarification
We received confirmation that the Phiten and other collapsible necklaces and bracelets that may be popular at other levels and in outside leagues are considered jewelry per the NFHS and are NOT legal for Kentucky High School Baseball. Please advise ...
[Read More]03/18/13 – NFHS Baseball Part 2 Test Now Online
This is a reminder to all umpires that the NFHS Part 2 Exam is now open and available online. A reminder, you must score at least 80 on the Part 2 Exam to be eligible for the postseason. The window to take the test will close at midnight on Sunday,...
[Read More]02/04/13 – Board of Control approves change in 3-team district regulations for BA, BK, FP, SO and VB effective 2013-2014
At its meeting last week, the KHSAA Board of Control approved a staff recommendation to give teams in three-team districts options as to the scheduling of required games. Three-team districts in baseball, basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball w...
[Read More]01/18/13 – Current list of Decertified Bats by NFHS to date
While we posted the following individually as the notices were received throughout last year, here is a current listing of decertified bats by the NFHS as we are closing in on the start of the 2013 playing season.
This short list is subject to chang...
[Read More]12/11/12 – Baseball Umpire Camp Information
Registration information for the 2013 KHSAA Baseball Umpire Camp has been posted on the KHSAA website. Go to this link for more information.
http://khsaa.org/httpdocs/baseball/umpirescamp.pdf
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[Read More]08/14/12 – Reebok Vector TLS 32″ Decertified by NFHS
Please be advised that the BBCOR decertification process has been implemented for the Reebok Vector TLS 32-inch model.
Effective immediately and until further notice, this bat (Reebok Vector TLS 32" length) should be considered a non-compliant bat a...
[Read More]8/10/12 – “Fall Ball” and Bylaw 25 Reminders
We have had several inquiries from Administrators and Coaches with regard to coaches involvement during the school year with members of their team (or other interscholastic teams within the school). These issues have been particularly brought to lig...
[Read More]7/17/12 – Baseball Rules Committee Addresses Alteration of Bats with 2013 Rule Changes
New language has been added to the high school baseball rules to re-emphasize that non-wood bats cannot be altered. This additional note in Rule 1-3-2 was one of four rules changes approved by the National Federation of State High School Associations...
[Read More]07/15/12 – Reminder about Case BL-25-14 (Open Gym/Field), Out of Season Restrictions
Case BL-25-14- What are the restrictions during the school year outside of the defined Limitation of Seasons (off-season) when the school’s team members are participants or school coaches are involved?Coaching is defined as any activity by the coach ...
[Read More]05/21/12 – Tickets on Sale Now!
Coaches ....your rosters should have already been entered through the KHSAA website. Please keep in mind that entry will be locked down the first date of the postseason (May 21) and no changes may be made. This serves as a listing of those that wou...
[Read More]2012 Kentucky National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament June 4-9
2012 Kentucky National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament June 4-9LexingtonOrder Your Advance Tickets Now!
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[Read More]05/11/12 – Roster Reminder
Coaches ....your rosters should have already been entered through the KHSAA website. Please keep in mind that entry will be locked down the first date of the postseason (May 21) and no changes may be made. This serves as a listing of those that wou...
[Read More]05/8/12 – Game Times Set for Ky. National Insurance/KHSAA State Tournament
Game times have been set for the 2012 Kentucky National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament scheduled for June 4-9 at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in Lexington. The schedule in bracket order is as follows:
All Times EasternMonday, June 4Region 15 v...
[Read More]04/30/12 – District/Region Tournament Instructions Manual
Attention District and Region Tournament Managers ....the host manager manual has been published. Please refer to the link below to guide you through the postseason. As always, please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions.
http:/...
[Read More]04/27/12 – Reminder – Game Completions/Interrupted Games
This is a reminder regarding interrupted games. If a game is interrupted in tournament play or regular season play, and is subsequently to be completed, it will be reset (resumed) at the same point, same inning, same out or outs, same balls and stri...
[Read More]04/23/12 – Regional Match-ups set for 2012 Ky. National Insurance/KHSAA State Tournament
Regional match-ups are now set for the 2012 Kentucky National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament. The draw was webcast live on April 20. To view an archive of the draw go to www.khsaa.tv. District Tournaments are scheduled for May 21-26. R...
[Read More]04/19/12 – Draw for Ky. National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament
The draw for the 2012 Kentucky National Insurance/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament to be held June 4-9 at Whitaker Bank Ballpark will be shown live online on Friday, April 20 at 2 p.m. (ET). Go to khsaa.tv to view the draw to see what regions will fa...
[Read More]04/10/12 – Game Results Reminder
Coaches ...this reminder to call the score of your game (Home or away) following each contest to the Riherd's/KHSAA Scoreboard. The call is toll free at 800-453-6882...
[Read More]03/26/12 – NFHS Decertifies Reebok Vector TLS Bat – 33″
We received this communication from the NFHS Office today ....please pass the information along...
This makes the Marucci CAT5 33" bat and the Reebok Vector TLS bat as the only two at this time that have been decertified and not legal for play.
To:...
[Read More]02/27/12 – Deadline of Free Online Rule Clinic Reminder
Rules Clinic -- Reminder to all Baseball Head Coaches and Umpires ....the deadline for the free online baseball rules clinic is midnight Wednesday. If you have not already completed the course online (or attended the Baseball Coaches Conference or ha...
[Read More]02/21/12 – Marucci Bat Decertification Notice
This below was just received from the NFHS To: Member State Association Executive Directors From: B. Elliot Hopkins, MLD, CAA, NFHS Baseball Rules Editor Subject: Decertification of 33-inch Marucci CAT5 bat Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The Natio...
[Read More]02/20/12 – Rip-It Bat
We have received the following from the NFHS
It was brought to the NFHS's attention that some umpires have identified the Rip-It bat as being non-compliant due to the positioning of the BBCOR .50 certification mark on the taper instead of on ...
[Read More]Baseball Records
Baseball Records
- Baseball All-time Titles by School
- Career Coaching Wins Leaders
- Composite Grid of All-Time State Tournament Appearances
- Scores and Coaches of Championship Games
- Scores of all Games Played in Baseball State Tournament
- State Individual Offense Records
- State Individual Pitching and Defense Records
- State Team Offense Records
- State Team Pitching and Defense Records
Baseball Forms
Baseball Forms
- BA101-Pitching Rule Verification (DOCX)
- BA101-Pitching Rule Verification (PDF)
- BA119-NFHS Stats Form for Districts (DOCX)
- BA119-NFHS Stats Form for Districts (PDF)
- BA127-Pitch Count Daily Log Form (DOC)
- BA127-Pitch Count Daily Log Form (PDF)
- GE35-Midway University/KHSAA Female Student-Athlete of the Year Nomination Form
- GE52-District Financial Report (DOCX)
- GE52-District Financial Report (PDF)
- GE53-Region Financial Report (DOCX)
- GE53-Region Financial Report (PDF)
- GE54-District Tournament Seeding Plan
- GE55-District Tournament Manager Form-BA
- GE56-Regional Tournament Manager Form-BA
- GE57-District Site Selection Plan
- GE58-Region Site Selection Plan
- GE63-Team Sports Information Form
- GE88- Semi-State Financial Report
- GE93- Semi-State Event Manager Form
- SI103-School Media Request Form
- SI113-School Designated Team Radio Form
Bracket Forms
- BR103- 3 Team District (DOCX, seeded)
- BR103- 3 Team District (PDF, seeded by rule)
- BR104- 4 Team District (DOCX, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR104- 4 Team District (PDF, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR105- 5 Team District (DOCX, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR105- 5 Team District (PDF, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR106- 6 Team District (DOCX, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR106- 6 Team District (PDF, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR107- 7 Team District (DOCX, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR107- 7 Team District (PDF, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR108- 8 Team District (DOCX, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR108- 8 Team District (PDF, seeded and non-seeded)
- BR116- 9-16 Team Single Elimination (DOCX)
- BR116- 9-16 Team Single Elimination (PDF)
- BR132- 17-32 Team Single Elimination (DOCX)
- BR132- 17-32 Team Single Elimination (PDF)
- BR203- 3 Team Double-Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR203- 3 Team Double-Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR203s- 3 Team Double-Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR203s- 3 Team Double-Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR204- 4 Team Double-Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR204- 4 Team Double-Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR204s- 4 Team Double-Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR204s- 4 Team Double-Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR205- 5 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR205- 5 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR205s 5 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR205s- 5 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR206- 6 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR206- 6 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR206s- 6 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR206s- 6 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR207- 7 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR207- 7 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR207s- 7 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR207s- 7 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR208- 8 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR208- 8 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR208s- 8 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR208s- 8 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR209- 9 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR209- 9 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR209s- 9 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR209s- 9 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR210-10 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR210-10 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR210s-10 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR210s-10 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR211-11 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR211-11 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR211s-11 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR211s-11 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR212-12 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR212-12 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR212s-12 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR212s-12 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR213-13 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR213-13 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR213s-13 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR213s-13 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR214-14 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR214-14 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR214s-14 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR214s-14 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR215-15 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR215-15 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR215s-15 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR215s-15 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR216-16 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (DOCX)
- BR216-16 Team Double Elimination (non seeded) (PDF)
- BR216s-16 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (DOCX)
- BR216s-16 Team Double Elimination (seeded) (PDF)
- BR304-4 Team Semi-State (DOCX)
- BR304-4 Team Semi-State (PDF)
- BR308-8 Team Region (DOCX)
- BR308-8 Team Region (PDF)
- BR404-4 Team Wrestling Bracket (DOCX)
- BR404-4 Team Wrestling Bracket (PDF)
- BR408-8 Team Wrestling Bracket (DOCX)
- BR408-8 Team Wrestling Bracket (PDF)
- BR416-16 Team Wrestling Bracket (DOCX)
- BR416-16 Team Wrestling Bracket (PDF)
- BR532- 32 Place Football Bracket (DOCX)
- BR532- 32 Place Football Bracket (PDF)
Baseball Tournament Results
2022 Clark's Pump and Shop State Baseball Tournament
Media Info-Bracket/All Tourney
Individual Game Statistics - Final Game Stats
- Game 1 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Boyd County vs. Danville
- Game 2 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- DeSales vs. Woodford County
- Game 3 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Russell County vs. Madison Central
- Game 4 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Beechwood vs. Owensboro Catholic
- Game 5 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Central Hardin vs. Corbin
- Game 6 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- St. Xavier vs. Christian County
- Game 7 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- McCracken County vs. Hazard
- Game 8 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Johnson Central vs. Campbell County
- Game 9 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Boyd County vs. Woodford County
- Game 10 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Beechwood vs. Russell County
- Game 11 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Central Hardin vs. St. Xavier
- Game 12 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- McCracken County vs. Campbell County
- Game 13 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Russell County vs. Woodford County
- Game 14 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- McCracken County vs. St. Xavier
- Game 15 Stats Wrapup (PDF)- Russell County vs. St. Xavier
- 2022 Compiled Stats from Tournament
Individual Game Statistics - Live Pitch by Pitch Stats During Games
- Game 1 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Boyd County vs. Danville
- Game 2 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – DeSales vs. Woodford County
- Game 3 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Russell County vs. Madison Central
- Game 4 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Beechwood vs. Owensboro Catholic
- Game 5 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Central Hardin vs. Corbin
- Game 6 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – St. Xavier vs. Christian County
- Game 7 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – McCracken County vs. Hazard
- Game 8 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Johnson Central vs. Campbell County
- Game 9 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Boyd County vs. Woodford County
- Game 10 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Beechwood vs. Russell County
- Game 11 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Central Hardin vs. St. Xavier
- Game 12 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – McCracken County vs. Campbell County
- Game 13 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Russell County vs. Woodford County
- Game 14 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – McCracken County vs. St. Xavier
- Game 15 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score – Russell County vs. St. Xavier
- 2022 Compiled Stats from Tournament
Individual Game Statistics - Live Play by Play Stats During Games (Media)
- Game 1 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Boyd County vs. Danville
- Game 2 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – DeSales vs. Woodford County
- Game 3 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Russell County vs. Madison Central
- Game 4 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Beechwood vs. Owensboro Catholic
- Game 5 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Central Hardin vs. Corbin
- Game 6 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – St. Xavier vs. Christian County
- Game 7 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – McCracken County vs. Hazard
- Game 8 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Johnson Central vs. Campbell County
- Game 9 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Boyd County vs. Woodford County.
- Game 10 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Beechwood vs. Russell County
- Game 11 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Central Hardin vs. St. Xavier
- Game 12 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – McCracken County vs. Campbell County
- Game 13 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – Russell County vs. Woodford County
- Game 14 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) – McCracken County vs. St. Xavier
- Game 15 Live In-Game Stats, Play by Play, Box Score (Media Version) –
- 2022 Compiled Stats from Tournament
Pre-Tournament Team Rosters
- R1-Roster – McCracken County
- R2-Roster – Christian County
- R3-Roster – Owensboro Catholic
- R4-Roster – Russell County
- R5-Roster – Central Hardin
- R6-Roster – DeSales
- R7-Roster – St. Xavier
- R8-Roster – Woodford County
- R9-Roster – Beechwood
- R10-Roster – Campbell County
- R11-Roster – Madison Central
- R12-Roster – Danville
- R13-Roster – Corbin
- R14-Roster – Hazard
- R15-Roster – Johnson Central
- R16-Roster – Boyd County
Pre-Tournament Team Stats
- R1-Stats – McCracken County
- R2-Stats – Christian County
- R3-Stats – Owensboro Catholic
- R4-Stats – Russell County
- R5-Stats – Central Hardin
- R6-Stats – DeSales
- R7-Stats – St. Xavier
- R8-Stats – Woodford County
- R9-Stats – Beechwood
- R10-Stats – Campbell County
- R11-Stats – Madison Central
- R12-Stats – Danville
- R13-Stats – Corbin
- R14-Stats – Hazard
- R15-Stats – Johnson Central
- R16-Stats – Boyd County
2021 KHSAA State Baseball Tournament
Media Info-Bracket/All Tourney
Individual Game Statistics - Final Game Stats
- 2021 G01-Quarterfinal #1- Collins vs. McCracken County
- 2021 G02-Quarterfinal #2- Danville vs. Lafayette
- 2021 G03-Quarterfinal #3- Lyon County vs. Whitley County
- 2021 G04-Quarterfinal #4- Hazard vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2021 G05-Semifinal #1- Danville vs. McCracken County
- 2021 G06-Semifinal #2- Lyon County vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2021 G07-Championship- McCracken County vs. Trinity (Lou.)
Individual Game Statistics - Live Pitch by Pitch Stats During Games
Pre-Tournament Team Rosters
2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament

Media Info-Bracket/All Tourney
Individual Game Statistics - Final Game Stats
- 2019 G01-Quarterfinal #1- Beechwood vs. Breckinridge County
- 2019 G02-Quarterfinal #2- Tates Creek vs. Pleasure Ridge Park
- 2019 G03-Quarterfinal #3- Rowan County vs. McCracken County
- 2019 G04-Quarterfinal #4- Hazard vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2019 G05-Semifinal #1- Tates Creek vs. Breckinridge County
- 2019 G06-Semifinal #2- McCracken County vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2019 G07-Championship- Tates Creek vs. McCracken County
Individual Game Statistics - Live Pitch by Pitch Stats During Games
- 2019 G01-Quarterfinal #1- Beechwood vs. Breckinridge County
- 2019 G02-Quarterfinal #2- Tates Creek vs. Pleasure Ridge Park
- 2019 G03-Quarterfinal #3- Rowan County vs. McCracken County
- 2019 G04-Quarterfinal #4- Hazard vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2019 G05-Semifinal #1- Tates Creek vs. Breckinridge County
- 2019 G06-Semifinal #2- McCracken County vs. Trinity (Lou.)
- 2019 G07-Championship- Tates Creek vs. McCracken County
Pre-Tournament Team Rosters
2018 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament

Media Info-Bracket/All Tourney
Individual Game Statistics - Final Game Stats
- 2018 G01-Opening Round Game #1-Greenup County vs. Muhlenberg County
- 2018 G02-Opening Round Game #2-Corbin vs. Hazard
- 2018 G03-Opening Round Game #3-Pleasure Ridge Park vs. St. Xavier
- 2018 G04-Opening Round Game #4-Larue County vs. Boyle County
- 2018 G05-Opening Round Game #5-Highlands vs. South Oldham
- 2018 G06-Opening Round Game #6-Paintsville vs. Christian County
- 2018 G07-Opening Round Game #7-Campbell County vs. McCracken County
- 2018 G08-Opening Round Game #8-Madison Central vs. Bowling Green
- 2018 G09-Quarterfinal #1-Greenup County vs. Hazard
- 2018 G10-Quarterfinal #2-St. Xavier vs. Boyle County
- 2018 G11-Quarterfinal #3-Highlands vs. Paintsville
- 2018 G12-Quarterfinal #4-McCracken County vs. Bowling Green
- 2018 G13-Semifinal #1-Hazard vs. St. Xavier
- 2018 G14-Semifinal #2-Highlands vs. McCracken County
- 2018 G15-Championship-St. Xavier vs. Highlands
Individual Game Statistics - Live Pitch by Pitch Stats During Games
- 2018 G01-Opening Round Game #1-Greenup County vs. Muhlenberg County
- 2018 G02-Opening Round Game #2-Corbin vs. Hazard
- 2018 G03-Opening Round Game #3-Pleasure Ridge Park vs. St. Xavier
- 2018 G04-Opening Round Game #4-Larue County vs. Boyle County
- 2018 G05-Opening Round Game #5-Highlands vs. South Oldham
- 2018 G06-Opening Round Game #6-Paintsville vs. Christian County
- 2018 G07-Opening Round Game #7-Campbell County vs. McCracken County
- 2018 G08-Opening Round Game #8-Madison Central vs. Bowling Green
- 2018 G09-Quarterfinal #1-Greenup County vs. Hazard
- 2018 G10-Quarterfinal #2-St. Xavier vs. Boyle County
- 2018 G11-Quarterfinal #3-Highlands vs. Paintsville
- 2018 G12-Quarterfinal #4-McCracken County vs. Bowling Green
- 2018 G13-Semifinal #1-Hazard vs. St. Xavier
- 2018 G14-Semifinal #2-Highlands vs. McCracken County
- 2018 G15-Championship-St. Xavier vs. Highlands
Pre-Tournament Team Rosters
- R1- Roster – McCracken County
- R2- Roster – Christian County
- R3- Roster – Muhlenberg County
- R4- Roster – Bowling Green
- R5- Roster – LaRue County
- R6- Roster – Pleasure Ridge Park
- R7- Roster – St. Xavier
- R8- Roster – South Oldma
- R9- Roster – Highlands
- R10- Roster – Campbell County
- R11- Roster – Madison Central
- R12- Roster – Boyle County
- R13- Roster – Corbin
- R14- Roster – Hazard
- R15- Roster – Paintsville
- R16- Roster – Greenup County
Pre-Tournament Team Stats
- R1- Stats – McCracken County
- R2- Stats – Christian County
- R3- Stats – Muhlenberg County
- R4- Stats – Bowling Green
- R5- Stats – LaRue County
- R6- Stats – Pleasure Ridge Park
- R7- Stats – St. Xavier
- R8- Stats – South Oldham
- R9- Stats – Highlands
- R10- Stats – Campbell County
- R11- Stats – Madison Central
- R12- Stats – Boyle County
- R13- Stats – Corbin
- R14- Stats – Hazard
- R15- Stats – Paintsville
- R16- Stats – Greenup County