The Sacred Heart volleyball team, fresh off its title in the Nike Tournament of Champions in Phoenix, is ranked No. 1 in the state by the Kentucky Volleyball Coaches Association.
The Valkyries are 28-3 entering Saturday’s match at Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame. They will host No. 2 Assumption at 5 p.m. Sunday.
Here is the complete Top 25 (first-place votes in parentheses): 1. Sacred Heart (13), 2. Assumption (2), 3. Mercy (1), 4. Henry Clay, 5. Notre Dame, 6. Tates Creek, 7. Presentation, 8. North Oldham, 9. Paul Dunbar, 10. St. Henry, 11. Cooper, 12. Ryle, 13. McCracken County, 14. Christian Academy, 15. Male, 16. Greenwood, 17. Manual, 18. Louisville Holy Cross, 19. Apollo, 20. Central Hardin, 21. Newport Central Catholic, 22. Scott, 23. Beechwood, 24. Boone County, 25. Oldham County.