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2025 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Candidates

Congratulations to the following Kentucky senior student athletes who have been selected as the 2025 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball candidates as well as the Regional Players of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches.

2025 KABC Regional Players of the Year & Miss KY Basketball Candidates:

Region 1: Hannah Glisson, Graves County
Region 2: NeVaeh Day, Christian County
Region 3: Peyton Bradley, Meade County
Region 4: LaReesha Cawthorn, Franklin-Simpson
Region 5: Leah Macy, Bethlehem
Region 6: Noel Smith, Whitefield Academy
Region 7: ZaKiyah Johnson, Sacred Heart Academy
Region 8: Lainey Johnson, Anderson County
Region 9: Caroline Eaglin, Newport Central Catholic
Region 10: Nicole Archibald, Bracken County
Region 10: Ciara Byars, George Rogers Clark
Region 10: Brooklyn White, Paris
Region 11: Nataya Strader, Madison Central
Region 12: Grace Mbugua, Danville Christian
Region 13: Brooke Nichelson, North Laurel
Region 14: Kyra McAlarnis, Knott County Central
Region 15: Sophie Adkins, Lawrence County
Region 16: Kenleigh Woods, Ashland Blazer

 

2025 KABC Regional Players of the Year & Mir. KY Basketball Candidates:

Region 1: Jonah Butler, Calloway County
Region 2: Rex Blue, Dawson Springs
Region 3: Ty Price, Butler County
Region 4: Robert McAfee, Warren Central
Region 5: Connor Loy, Adair County
Region 6: Noah Glover, Fern Creek
Region 7: Justice Decker, DuPont Manual
Region 8: Armelo Boone, Woodford County
Region 8: Aaron Gutman, Walton-Verona
Region 9: Andy Johnson, Cooper
Region 9: EJ Walker, Lloyd Memorial
Region 10: Garyn Jackson, Campbell County
Region 11: Malachi Moreno, Great Crossing
Region 12: Trevor Ellis, Mercer County
Region 13: Maddox Huff, Harlan County
Region 14: Evin Eversole, Hazard
Region 15: Jaden Stewart, Pike Central
Region 16: Zander Carter, Ashland Blazer

 

Congratulations to our 2025 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Candidates and KABC Regional Players of the Year! We are looking forward to celebrating you on March 16th at the 2025 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony.

Special THANKS to Christi Thomas and to Rupp Arena for allowing us to come in and make this presentation and to William Warfield and the PrepSpin team for your work behind the scenes to make this presentation possible!

THANK YOU to ALL of our wonderful sponsors and supporters who help to make this a great event: Community Trust Bank, Louisville Downtown Lions Club, Network for Hope – Donate Life, Zoeller Pump Company, UK Healthcare Advanced Eye Care, Lexington Lions Club, Jostens, Audio Visual Techniques, Tonia Witt Photography and our partners at PrepSpin, KHSAA and the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches! Proceeds from this event benefit the mission of the Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation.