Henderson County Wins 8th Straight Region Basketball Title

ATylia Green credits team effort for latest championship

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Region Player of the Year ATylia Green celebrated Henderson County High School's eighth consecutive regional basketball championship on Saturday. Green, who has signed to play at Kentucky State University, scored 10 points in the 42-39 victory over Crittenden County. The senior says this latest title was the result of the entire team coming together at the right time.

Why it matters

Henderson County's sustained success in high school basketball over the past eight years is an impressive feat, reflecting the program's strong coaching, player development, and community support. Green's leadership and recognition as the Region Player of the Year further highlight the school's basketball prowess.

The details

In the regional final, Henderson County defeated Crittenden County 42-39 to claim its eighth straight regional championship. Green, the team's star player, contributed 10 points to the winning effort. The senior credited the entire team's cohesion and collective effort as the key factors behind the latest title.

  • Henderson County won the regional championship on Saturday, March 8, 2026.
  • ATylia Green has signed to play college basketball at Kentucky State University.

The players

ATylia Green

The Region Player of the Year and a senior at Henderson County High School who has signed to play basketball at Kentucky State University.

Henderson County High School

The high school basketball program that has won 8 consecutive regional championships.

Crittenden County

The opponent that Henderson County defeated 42-39 in the regional final.

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What they’re saying

“This latest title was the result of the entire team coming together at the right time.”

— ATylia Green, Region Player of the Year (yoursportsedge.com)

The takeaway

Henderson County's basketball program has demonstrated remarkable consistency and teamwork, winning 8 straight regional championships. This latest title showcases the school's ability to develop talented players like ATylia Green and foster a collaborative team dynamic that leads to sustained success.