?⭕ | Sixteen of the finest Bluegrass small school teams gather in Owensboro this week. WOPR is warmed up to give us 2025's tournament "seeding."

We'll look at an All 'A' Nifty Fifty and look at the latest Power 5 small school Regional rankings. 

? Massey rates the All 'A' tourney ~ 

1. Hazard, 2. Green Co., 3. Danville Christian, 4. Clinton Co.

5. Lyon Co., 6. Beechwood, 7. Walton-Verona, 8. Martin Co. 

9. Sayre, 10. Owensboro Catholic, 11. Louisville Holy Cross, 12. Pineville. 

13. Bishop Brossart, 14. Elliot Co., 15. Ballard Memorial, 16. Whitefield Academy. 

5️⃣0️⃣ The Nifty Fifty ~ Statewide All 'A' 

1. Hazard ?, 2. Green Co. ?, 3. Newport, 4. Danville Christ. ?, 5. Clinton Co. ? 

6. Cov. Holy Cross, 7. Lyon Co. ?, 8. Beechwood ?, 9. Walton-Verona ?, 10. Martin Co. ? 

11. Sayre ?, 12. O'boro Cath. ?, 13. Pikeville, 14. Breathitt Co., 15. Owen Co.

16. Mayfield, 17. Caverna, 18. Evangel Christ., 19. Paintsville, 20. New. Cent. Cath. 

21. Lou. Holy Cross ?, 22. Gallatin Co., 23. St. Mary, 24. Somerset, 25. Lex. Christ. Acad. 

26. Betsy Layne, 27. Cumberland Co., 28. Knott Co. Cent., 29. McLean Co., 30. St. Henry. 

31. Bethlehem, 32. Caldwell Co., 33. Monroe Co., 34. Raceland, 35. Pineville ?

36. Bp. Brossart ?, 37. Univ. Hts., 38. Washington Co., 39. Frankfort, 40. Elliot Co. ? 

41. Ballard Memorial ?, 42. Danville, 43. Metcalfe Co., 44. Shelby Valley, 45. Carlisle Co.

46. Morgan Co., 47. Campbellsville, 48. Williamsburg, 49. Nicholas Co., 50. Jackson Co. 

? Region All 'A' Power 5s ~

1️⃣ 1. Mayfield, 2. St. Mary, 3. Ballard Memorial ?, 4. Carlisle Co., 5. Community Christ. 

2️⃣ 1. Lyon Co. ?, 2. Caldwell Co., 3. Univ. Hts., 4. Dawson Springs, 5. 5. Livingston Cent. 

3️⃣ 1. O'boro Cath. ?, 2. McLean Co., 3. Hancock Co., 4. Whitesville Trinity, 5. Cloverport. 

4️⃣ 1. Clinton Co. ?, 2. Cumberland Co., 3. Monroe Co., 4. Metcalfe Co , 5. Russellville. 

5️⃣ 1. Green Co. ?, 2. Caverna, 3. Bethlehem, 4. Washington Co., 5. Campbellsville. 

6️⃣ 1. Evangel Christ., 2. Lou. Holy Cross ?, 3. Portland Christ.

7️⃣ 1. Ky. Country Day, 2. Brown, 3. Highlands Latin, 4. Whitefield Acad. ?, 5. Lou. Collegiate. 

8️⃣ 1. Walton-Verona ?, 2. Owen Co., 3. Gallatin Co., 4. Eminence, 5. Williamstown. 

9️⃣ 1. Newport, 2. Cov. Holy Cross, 3. Beechwood ?, 4. New. Cent. Cath., 5. St. Henry.

1️⃣0️⃣ 1. Bp. Brossart ?, 2. Augusta, 3. Nicholas Co., 4. Paris, 5. Bracken Co.

1️⃣1️⃣ 1. Sayre ?, 2. Lex. Christ. Acad., 3. Frankfort, 4. Berea, 5. Model.

1️⃣2️⃣ 1. Danville Christ.?, 2. Somerset, 3. Danville, 4. Trinity Christ., 5. Burgin. 

1️⃣3️⃣ 1. Pineville ?, 2. Williamsburg, 3. Jackson Co., 4. Barbourville, 5. Oneida Baptist. Inst. 

1️⃣4️⃣ 1. Hazard ?, 2. Breathitt Co., 3. Knott Co. Cent., 4. Jenkins, 5. Wolfe Co. 

1️⃣5️⃣ 1. Martin Co. ?, 2. Pikeville, 3. Paintsville, 4. Betsy Layne, 5. Shelby Valley. 

1️⃣6️⃣ 1. Raceland, 2. Elliot Co. ?, 3. Morgan Co., 4. West Carter, 5. Menifee Co. 

Latest all-class Massey Ratings can be found at the link below. 

? masseyratings.com/KY_Boys

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3 minutes ago, Runcible Owl said:

?⭕ | Sixteen of the finest small school teams gather in Owensboro this week. WOPR is warmed up to give us 2025's tournament "seeding."

We'll look at an All 'A' Nifty Fifty and look at the latest Power 5 small school Regional rankings. 

? Massey rates the All 'A' tourney ~ 

1. Hazard, 2. Green Co., 3. Danville Christian, 4. Clinton Co.

5. Lyon Co., 6. Beechwood, 7. Walton-Verona, 8. Martin Co. 

9. Sayre, 10. Owensboro Catholic, 11. Louisville Holy Cross, 12. Pineville. 

13. Bishop Brossart, 14. Elliot Co., 15. Ballard Memorial, 16. Whitefield Academy. 

5️⃣0️⃣ The Nifty Fifty ~ Statewide All 'A' 

1. Hazard ?, 2. Green Co. ?, 3. Newport, 4. Danville Christ. ?, 5. Clinton Co. ? 

6. Cov. Holy Cross, 7. Lyon Co. ?, 8. Beechwood ?, 9. Walton-Verona ?, 10. Martin Co. ? 

11. Sayre ?, 12. O'boro Cath. ?, 13. Pikeville, 14. Breathitt Co., 15. Owen Co.

16. Mayfield, 17. Caverna, 18. Evangel Christ., 19. Paintsville, 20. New. Cent. Cath. 

21. Lou. Holy Cross ?, 22. Gallatin Co., 23. St. Mary, 24. Somerset, 25. Lex. Christ. Acad. 

26. Betsy Layne, 27. Cumberland Co., 28. Knott Co. Cent., 29. McLean Co., 30. St. Henry. 

31. Bethlehem, 32. Caldwell Co., 33. Monroe Co., 34. Raceland, 35. Pineville ?

36. Bp. Brossart ?, 37. Univ. Hts., 38. Washington Co., 39. Frankfort, 40. Elliot Co. ? 

41. Ballard Memorial ?, 42. Danville, 43. Metcalfe Co., 44. Shelby Valley, 45. Carlisle Co.

46. Morgan Co., 47. Campbellsville, 48. Williamsburg, 49. Nicholas Co., 50. Jackson Co. 

? Region All 'A' Power 5s ~

1️⃣ 1. Mayfield, 2. St. Mary, 3. Ballard Memorial ?, 4. Carlisle Co., 5. Community Christ. 

2️⃣ 1. Lyon Co. ?, 2. Caldwell Co., 3. Univ. Hts., 4. Dawson Springs, 5. 5. Livingston Cent. 

3️⃣ 1. O'boro Cath. ?, 2. McLean Co., 3. Hancock Co., 4. Whitesville Trinity, 5. Cloverport. 

4️⃣ 1. Clinton Co. ?, 2. Cumberland Co., 3. Monroe Co., 4. Metcalfe Co , 5. Russellville. 

5️⃣ 1. Green Co. ?, 2. Caverna, 3. Bethlehem, 4. Washington Co., 5. Campbellsville. 

6️⃣ 1. Evangel Christ., 2. Lou. Holy Cross ?, 3. Portland Christ.

7️⃣ 1. Ky. Country Day, 2. Brown, 3. Highlands Latin, 4. Whitefield Acad. ?, 5. Lou. Collegiate. 

8️⃣ 1. Walton-Verona ?, 2. Owen Co., 3. Gallatin Co., 4. Eminence, 5. Williamstown. 

9️⃣ 1. Newport, 2. Cov. Holy Cross, 3. Beechwood ?, 4. New. Cent. Cath., 5. St. Henry.

1️⃣0️⃣ 1. Bp. Brossart ?, 2. Augusta, 3. Nicholas Co., 4. Paris, 5. Bracken Co.

1️⃣1️⃣ 1. Sayre ?, 2. Lex. Christ. Acad., 3. Frankfort, 4. Berea, 5. Model.

1️⃣2️⃣ 1. Danville Christ.?, 2. Somerset, 3. Danville, 4. Trinity Christ., 5. Burgin. 

1️⃣3️⃣ 1. Pineville ?, 2. Williamsburg, 3. Jackson Co., 4. Barbourville, 5. Oneida Baptist. Inst. 

1️⃣4️⃣ 1. Hazard ?, 2. Breathitt Co., 3. Knott Co. Cent., 4. Jenkins, 5. Wolfe Co. 

1️⃣5️⃣ 1. Martin Co. ?, 2. Pikeville, 3. Paintsville, 4. Betsy Layne, 5. Shelby Valley. 

1️⃣6️⃣ 1. Raceland, 2. Elliot Co. ?, 3. Morgan Co., 4. West Carter, 5. Menifee Co. 

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What the Sam Hill does the War Operation Plan Response have to do with it?

 

8 minutes ago, mcpapa said:

What the Sam Hill does the War Operation Plan Response have to do with it?

 

I think the two teams rated 1 and 2 play in the first round. 

37 minutes ago, mcpapa said:

What the Sam Hill does the War Operation Plan Response have to do with it?

There was a void between tic-tac-toe and global thermonuclear war game theory. Owls play really.

26 minutes ago, The Professor said:

I think the two teams rated 1 and 2 play in the first round. 

They do indeed. 

Bracket with Massey tourney ratings ~ 

#5 Lyon Co. vs. #8 Martin Co.

#13 Brossart vs. #12 Pineville 

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#10 O'boro Cath vs. #6 Beechwood 

# 11 Lou. Holy Cross vs. #9 Sayre 

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#1 Hazard vs. #2 Green Co.

#4 Clinton Co. vs. #16. Whitefield Acad.

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#3 Danville Christ. vs. #14 Elliot Co.

#15 Ballard Memorial vs. #7 Walton-Verona 

? Same has happened for the girls. #1 Cov. Holy Cross vs. #2 Bethlehem in Round 1.

??? The field's statewide Massey Ratings plus Offensive, Defensive, and Strength of Schedule rankings ~

✓ Team • O / D / SoS

23. Hazard • 106 / 21 / 131 

25. Green Co • 40 / 88 / 71

35. Danville Chr • 149 / 9 / 77

41. Clinton Co • 96 / 51 /206 

43. Lyon Co • 8 / 77 / 70

46. Beechwood • 103 / 23 / 42 

49. Walton-Verona • 33 / 99 / 30

51. Martin Co • 19 / 150 / 138

54. Sayre • 95 / 33 / 84

60. O'boro Cath • 92 / 31 / 73

111. Lou Holy Cross • 83 / 128 / 129

153. Pineville • 121 / 227 / 200 

155. Brossart • 139 / 189 / 178

164. Elliot Co • 236 / 167 / 210

167. Ballard Memorial • 186 / 192 / 190

? masseyratings.com/KY_Boys 

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Quick summary

best offense:  Lyon County

 Beat defense:  Danville Christian Academy 

strongest schedule:  Walton-Verona

23 hours ago, The Professor said:

I think the two teams rated 1 and 2 play in the first round. 

The 1 and 2 rated teams play in the first round of both All A state tournaments.