How Many Teams Per Class Have Turf Fields?

[gchs_uk9]

Just curious how many schools have turf fields in Kentucky? How many are in the planning stages of adding turf?

 

I've added a breakdown of classes in case you're unsure where certain teams fall.

 

CLASS 1A

District 1 – Crittenden County, Fulton City, Fulton County, Russellville

District 2 – Bethlehem, Campbellsville, Caverna, Fort Knox

District 3 – Eminence, Frankfort, Holy Cross (Louisville), Kentucky Country Day

District 4 – Beechwood, Bellevue, Dayton, Ludlow

District 5 – Berea, Bishop Brossart, Bracken County, Nicholas County, Paris

District 6 – Fairview, Paintsville, Raceland

District 7 – Harlan, Lynn Camp, Pineville, Williamsburg

District 8 – Hazard, Jenkins, Phelps, Pikeville, South Floyd

CLASS 2A

District 1 – Ballard Memorial, Mayfield, Murray, Webster County

District 2 – Butler County, Hancock County, McLean County, Owensboro Catholic, Todd County Central

District 3 – Clinton County, Glasgow, Green County, Metcalfe County, Monroe County

District 4 – Christian Academy-Louisville, DeSales, Shawnee, Washington County

District 5 – Carroll County, Gallatin County, Owen County, Trimble County, Walton-Verona

District 6 – Holy Cross (Covington), Lloyd Memorial, Newport, Newport Central Catholic

District 7 – Danville, Lexington Christian, Middlesboro, Somerset

District 8 – Allen Central, Betsy Layne, East Ridge, Leslie County, Prestonsburg, Shelby Valley

CLASS 3A

District 1 – Caldwell County, Fort Campbell, Paducah Tilghman, Trigg County, Union County

District 2 – Adair County, Edmonson County, Elizabethtown, Hart County, LaRue County

District 3 – Bardstown, Central, Henry County, Moore, Thomas Nelson, Waggener

District 4 – Boyle County, Garrard County, Lexington Catholic, Western Hills

District 5 – Bath County, Fleming County, Lewis County, Pendleton County, Russell, West Carter

District 6 – Belfry, Lawrence County, Pike County Central, Sheldon Clark

District 7 – Breathitt County, Estill County, Knott County Central, Magoffin County, Morgan County, Powell County

District 8 – Bell County, Casey County, Corbin, Jackson County

CLASS 4A

District 1 – Calloway County, Hopkins County Central, Hopkinsville, Logan County, Madisonville-North Hopkins

District 2 – Allen County-Scottsville, Franklin-Simpson, South Warren, Warren Central, Warren East

District 3 – Breckinridge County, John Hardin, Valley, Western

District 4 – Collins, Franklin County, North Oldham, Shelby County, Spencer County

District 5 – East Jessamine, Marion County, Mercer County, Taylor County, West Jessamine

District 6 – Clay County, Knox Central, Rockcastle County, Russell County, Wayne County

District 7 – Bourbon County, Harrison County, Holmes, Mason County, Scott

District 8 – Ashland Blazer, Boyd County, East Carter, Greenup County, Johnson Central, Rowan County

CLASS 5A

District 1 – Apollo, Christian County, Graves County, Marshall County, Owensboro

District 2 – Barren County, Bowling Green, Grayson County, Greenwood

District 3 – Bullitt Central, Bullitt East, Nelson County, North Bullitt, Oldham County, South Oldham

District 4 – Atherton, Doss, Fairdale, Fern Creek, Iroquois, Southern

District 5 – Covington Catholic, Dixie Heights, Grant County, Highlands

District 6 – Anderson County, Madison Southern, Montgomery County, Woodford County

District 7 – Lincoln County, Pulaski County, South Laurel, Southwestern

District 8 – Harlan County, Letcher County Central, North Laurel, Perry County Central, Whitley County

CLASS 6A

District 1 – Daviess County, Henderson County, McCracken County, Muhlenberg County, Ohio County

District 2 – Central Hardin, Meade County, North Hardin

District 3 – Butler, DuPont Manual, Male, Pleasure Ridge Park, St. Xavier

District 4 – Ballard, Eastern, Jeffersontown, Seneca, Trinity (Louisville)

District 5 – Conner, Cooper, Ryle

District 6 – Boone County, Campbell County, Simon Kenton

District 7 – Bryan Station, Henry Clay, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Scott County

District 8 – George Rogers Clark, Lafayette, Madison Central, Tates Creek

[Ram]

No one in 1A D6 does.

[thepeopleschamp]

In 6A all of district 7 and 8 do.

[ATLCat]

Off the top of my head from EKY:

 

3A Belfry

2A Shelby Valley

1A Pikeville

2A Betsy Layne

3A Sheldon Clark

2A Pburg

4A Johnson Central

3A Magoffin County

5A Letcher Central

5A Harlan County

1A Hazard

5A Perry Central

3A Bell County

[ATLCat]

I know these do as well:

4A Bourbon County

5A Madison Southern

6A Tates Creek

6A Henry Clay

3A LexCath

[JDEaston]

Johnson Central is the only school in 4a district 8 that has turf. It has been discussed at Ashland, some people are for it, some against it.

[All Tell]

CLASS 6A

District 1 – McCracken County

District 2 –

District 3 – St. Xavier

District 4 – Trinity (Louisville)

District 5 – Ryle

District 6 – Simon Kenton

District 7 – Bryan Station, Henry Clay, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Scott County

District 8 – Lafayette, Tates Creek

 

Not certain about the other NKY schools in 6A or GRC and Madison Central in D8. They MAY have turf.

[Knights]

Boyle Co 3A and Madison Central 6A have turf.

[plantmanky]

That I am aware of.

 

CLASS 1A

District 4 – Beechwood,

District 8 – Hazard

 

CLASS 2A

District 2 – Owensboro Catholic,

District 5 – Walton-Verona

District 6 – Newport, Newport Central Catholic

District 7 – Danville, Lexington Christian, Middlesboro, Somerset

District 8 – Betsy Layne, Prestonsburg, Shelby Valley

 

CLASS 3A

District 2 – Elizabethtown,

District 3 – Thomas Nelson

District 4 – Boyle County, Lexington Catholic

District 6 – Belfry, Pike County Central, Sheldon Clark

District 7 – Magoffin County,

District 8 – Bell County,

 

CLASS 4A

District 2 – Warren Central

District 3 – John Hardin

District 4 – Collins

District 7 – Bourbon County, Scott

District 8 – Johnson Central

 

CLASS 5A

 

District 3 – Nelson County, Oldham County, South Oldham

District 5 – Covington Catholic, Dixie Heights, Highlands

District 6 – Madison Southern, Montgomery County, Woodford County

District 8 – Harlan County, Letcher County Central, Perry County Central

 

CLASS 6A

District 1 – McCracken County,

District 3 – St. Xavier

District 4 – Trinity (Louisville)

District 5 – Ryle

District 6 – Campbell County, Simon Kenton

District 7 – Bryan Station, Henry Clay, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Scott County

District 8 – Lafayette, Madison Central, Tates Creek

[ATLCat]

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Pike Central does not have turf

[gchs_uk9]

None of the 2A-D7 teams (Danville, LCA, Middlesboro, or Somerset) have turf, although Danville may have the best field around.

[Harry Doyle]

Thomas Nelson, John Hardin and Oldham County don't have turf.

[jcarter]

class 4a Warren central is in process of installing and scheduled to be completed at end of this month. Warren east scheduled to be installed next summer.