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Amiya Jenkins named Miss Kentucky Basketball

Kentucky Wildcats signee Amiya Jenkins has been named Miss Kentucky Basketball.

A 5-foot-10, guard from Anderson County High School in Lawrenceburg, Jenkins led her team to a 30-5 record this season while averaging 20.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 4.1 steals and 2.9 assists per game. She shot 53% from the field, 45% from deep, and 73% from the free-throw line.

Jenkins finished her high school career with 2,212 points, 739 rebounds, and led Anderson County to three straight KHSAA Eighth Region championships.

A 4-star recruit at ESPN.com, Jenkins is ranked 31st at her position and 94th overall by the organization.