The 2016 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball recipients were announced Tuesday, March 15th at the Awards Ceremony in Lexington, Kentucky. Congratulations to 2016 Miss Kentucky Basketball Erin Boley from Elizabethtown High School and 2016 Mr. Kentucky Basketball from Owen County High School.
Category: 2016
2016 Parade of Candidates
Ralph Beard Award
Bennie Purcell's son Mel accepted the Ralph Beard Award for his father during the 2016 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony. Unfortunately Bennie passed away in February but his son and Murray State University friends were able to attend the event and accept his award.
Special Guests
<blockquote>We can't thank our special guests enough for attending the 2016 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony and making it such a special evening! <strong>Special thanks to the following guests: </strong></blockquote>
2nd Annual Donna L.J. Murphy Award
The second Annual Donna Murphy Award was presented to Emma Young of East Jessamine High School during the 2016 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony on March 15th in the Bluegrass Ballroom of the Lexington Center in Lexington, KY. “This was a very difficult decision. Each candidate was exceptional in her own right, but I could only… Continue reading 2nd Annual Donna L.J. Murphy Award
3rd Annual Wah Wah Jones Award
The Third Annual Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones Award will be presented to two great multi-sport high school athletes during the 2016 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony, sponsored by Friends of Coal, on March 15th in the Bluegrass Ballroom of the Lexington Center in Lexington, KY starting at 6 PM. Ray Zuberer, III… Continue reading 3rd Annual Wah Wah Jones Award