2018ALLABO
2018 ALL “A” Classic Basketball Championship (Boys)
McBrayer Arena
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
January 25-28, 2018
©2018 Ron Harrison
The All “A” Classic started in 1980 with eight teams and became a true statewide championship with 16 boy’s regional tournament winners competing for the championship. Champions crowned to date are 1980 Covington Holy Cross, 1981 Bellevue, 1982 Carlisle County, 1983 Walton-Verona, 1984 Oneida Baptist, 1985 Harlan, 1986 Muhlenberg Central, 1987 Covington Holy Cross, 1988 Bardstown, 1989 Central City, 1990 University Heights, 1991 University Heights, 1992 Lexington Catholic, 1993 Dilce Combs, 1994 Harlan, 1995 Harlan, 1996 University Heights, 1997 Lexington Catholic, 1998 University Heights, 1999 University Heights, 2000 Newport Central Catholic, 2001 Glasgow, 2002 University Heights, 2003 St. Henry, 2004 Hazard, 2005 University Heights, 2006 Bardstown, 2007 Bishop Brossart, 2008 University Heights, 2009 Shelby Valley, 2010 Shelby Valley, 2011 Betsy Layne, 2012 Covington Holy Cross, 2013 Newport Central Catholic, 2014 Newport Central Catholic, 2015 Newport Central Catholic, 2016 Cordia, and 2017 Paris
Thursday January 25th
Beechwood (Region 9) vs. Lynn Camp (Region 13)
Beechwood coach Erik Goetz started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Ben Toebbe, 6-0 Jr. CJ Brannen, 6-3 Jr. Duncan Baugh, 5-11 Jr. Mitchell Schilling, and 6-1 Fr. Scotty Draud. Lynn Camp coach Dinky Phipps countered with 6-1 Sr. Jacob Bundy, 6-0 So. Max Burd, 6-2 So. Matt Disney, 5-10 Sr. Tanner Boggs, and 6-0 Jr. Joshua Overbay.
Beechwood raced out to a 17-6 first quarter lead and pulled away in the second half for a 72-39 victory over Lynn Camp. Beechwood shot 62.8% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line. The Tigers connected on 13 of 17 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 15 points off nine Lynn Camp turnovers. Beechwood outscored Lynn Camp 42-12 in the paint. Lynn Camp shot 28.9% from the field including three of 16 from beyond the arc. The Wildcats connected on 14 of 22 free throws, pulled down 16 rebounds, and scored four points off 11 Beechwood turnovers.
Scotty Draud led Beechwood with 27 points including four three point baskets and five of six from the free throw line. Ben Toebbe added 16 points including six of seven from the field and four of four free throws. Duncan Baugh recorded 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Tanner Boggs led Lynn Camp with 11 points including seven of 12 free throws. 6-0 Jr. Scott Overbay II also scored 11 points including two three point baskets. Joshua Overbay added 10 points including six of eight free throws.
|
Beechwood |
17 |
16 |
17 |
22 |
72 |
|
Lynn Camp |
6 |
15 |
8 |
10 |
39 |
Beechwood (72) – Toebbe 16, Brannen 7, Duncan Baugh 11, Schilling 2, Draud 27, Simmons 1, Busald 2, Deathrage 2, Downton 2, Hughes 2.
Lynn Camp (39) – Bundy 0, Burd 4, Disney 0, T. Boggs 11, J. Overbay 10, S. Overbay II,11, Belew 3.
Owensboro Catholic (Region 3) vs. Knott County Central (Region 14)
Owensboro Catholic coach Tim Riley started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Gabriel McFarland, 6-2 Sr. Luke Hayden, 6-6 Sr. John Marshall, 5-10 Sr. Maxwell Reid, and 6-0 Sr. Hayden Riney. Knott County Central coach BB King countered with 6-3 Jr. Branson Couch, 6-3 Jr. Gannon Couch, 6-2 Fr. Kolton Hofsess, 6-2 Jr. Khalil Slone, and 6-2 Sr. Isaac Caudill.
Owensboro Catholic led 25-22 at halftime but Knott County Central rallied for a 46-33 victory as Owensboro Catholic went cold in the second half only able to connect on three of 25 from the field after the intermission. The score was tied three times and there were six lead changes in the game. Knott County Central shot 39.1% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line. The Patriots connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored seven points off six Owensboro Catholic turnovers. Owensboro Catholic shot 29.2% from the field including four of 22 from beyond the arc. The Aces connected on one of four free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored nine points off 10 Knott County Central turnovers.
Isaac Caudill led Knott County Central with 12 points including two three point baskets, 10 rebounds, and three assists. Khalil Slone added 11 points and four rebounds. Kolton Hofsess recorded six points and 13 rebounds.
Luke Hayden led Owensboro Catholic with 14 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds. 6-4 Sr. Bailey Ballard added six points. Maxwell Reid recorded five points, three rebounds, and three assists.
|
Owensboro Catholic |
16 |
9 |
2 |
6 |
33 |
|
Knott County Central |
14 |
8 |
11 |
13 |
46 |
Owensboro Catholic (33) – McFarland 1, Hayden 14, Marshall 2, Reid 5, Riney 5, Ballard 6.
Knott County Central (46) – B. Couch 4, G. Couch 5, Hofsess 6, Slone 11, Caudill 12, Napier 6, McGuire 2.
University Heights (Region 2) vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Region 11)
University Heights coach Will Shouse started the following lineup: 6-3 Jr. Taquan Hollowell, 6-1 Jr. Drew McGowan, 6-3 Sr. Malik Lovan, 5-9 Fr. KJ Crump, and 6-1 Jr. Dekeyvan Tandy. Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine countered with 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendricksen, 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rode, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton, and 6-2 Jr. Will Hackett.
Lexington Christian Academy utilized their size advantage outscoring University Heights 52-18 in the paint in a 68-47 victory. Lexington Christian Academy shot 54.4% from the field including three of 11 from the three point line. The Eagles connected on three of 10 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 12 University Heights turnovers. University Heights shot 33.9% from the field including eight of 20 from beyond the arc. The Blazers connected on their only free throw, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 LCA turnovers.
Kyle Rode led LCA with 25 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals. Austin Hall added 15 points, eight rebounds, and two blocked shots. Carter Hendricksen recorded 14 points, five rebounds, and three assists.
Dekeyvan Tandy led University Heights with 20 points including three three point baskets, four assists, and four steals. Drew McGowan added 11 points including three three point baskets. Tacquan Hollowell pulled down eight rebounds.
|
University Heights |
7 |
11 |
17 |
12 |
47 |
|
Lexington Christian Academy |
23 |
21 |
14 |
10 |
68 |
University Heights (47) – Hollowell 3, McGowan 11, Lovan 4, Crump 0, Tandy 20,Dorsey 2, Davis 3, Bryan 2, Quarles 2.
Lexington Christian Academy (68) – Hendricksen 14, Rode 25, Hall 15, Dalton 5, Hacker 3, Widmer 2, Hunt 2, Davis 2.
Raceland (Region 16) vs. Louisville Collegiate (Region 7)
Raceland coach Bob Trimble started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Travis Weaver, 6-2 Jr. Greg Mershon, 6-6 Sr. Rylie Potter, 5-8 Sr. Octavious Hall, and 6-0 Fr. Kirk Pence. Louisville Collegiate coach Zach Settembre countered with 6-3 Sr. Will Stevens, 6-0 So. Nate Saettel, 6-4 So. Chez Moore, 5-5 Fr. Cole Thompson, and 6-4 Sr. Ed Allen.
Louisville Collegiate outscored Raceland 20-8 in the final quarter to pull away for a 53-39 victory. Louisville Collegiate shot 37.2% from the field including four of 14 from the three point line. The Titans connected on 17 of 27 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 16 Raceland turnovers. Raceland shot 31.9% from the field including three of 14 from beyond the arc. The Rams connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored nine points off 16 Louisville Collegiate turnovers.
Chez Moore led Louisville Collegiate with 14 points, nine rebounds, and three blocked shots. Will Stevens added 11 points, 10 rebounds, and three steals. Nate Saettel recorded nine points and eight rebounds.
Travis Weaver led Raceland with 16 points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, seven blocked shots, and three steals. Rylie Potter added nine points, three rebounds, and two steals. Octavious Hall dished out six assists.
|
Raceland |
13 |
8 |
10 |
8 |
39 |
|
Louisville Collegiaste |
3 |
17 |
13 |
20 |
53 |
Raceland (39) – Weaver 16, Mershon 2, Potter 9, Hall 3, Pence 4, Floyd 3, Hapney 2.
Louisville Collegiate (53) – Stevens 11, Saettel 9, Moore 14, Thompson 3, Allen 4, Holbrook 2, Francke 7, Lewandowski 1, Manning 2.
Green County (Region 5) vs. Mayfield (Region 1)
Green County coach Keith Young 6-2 Jr. Hunter McCubbins, 6-0 Jr. Zyler Bardin, 6-6 Sr. Isaac Young, 5-11 Jr. Dennis Rose, and 6-0 Jr. Bobby Landis. Mayfield coach Chris Guhy countered with 6-3 Jr. Connor Guthrie, 6-1 Jr. Desean Jones, 6-5 Jr. Carson Guthrie, 5-11 Sr. Jordan Harrison, and 6-0 Jr. Trey Matthews.
Mayfield defeated Green County by a score of 65-50. Mayfield shot 50% from the field including 12 of 26 from the three point line. The Cardinals connected on five of 11 free throws, pulled down 20 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 18 Green County turnovers. Green County shot 64.3% from the field including one of five from beyond the arc. Green County only attempted 28 shots from the field compared to 48 for Mayfield. The Dragons connected on 13 of 20 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 10 Mayfield turnovers.
Carson Guthrie led Mayfield with 19 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and seven assists. Desean Jones added 12 points, six rebounds, three assists, and five steals. Connor Guthrie recorded 11 points including three three point baskets. 5-8 Jr. Husten Lancaster chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.
Zyler Bardin led Green County with 14 points and four rebounds. Bobby Landis added 11 points. Isaac Young recorded nine points, six rebounds, and three blocked shots. Hunter McCubbins chipped in with eight points, six rebounds, and two steals.
|
Green County |
12 |
12 |
10 |
16 |
50 |
|
Mayfield |
20 |
14 |
14 |
17 |
65 |
Green County (50) – McCubbins 8, Bardin 14, Young 9, Rose 7, Landis 11, B. Bush 1.
Mayfield (65) – Connor Guthrie 11, Jones 12, Carson Guthrie 19, Harrison 6, Matthews 2, Daniel 4, Neely 2, Lancaster 9.
Pikeville (Region 15) vs. Somerset (Region 12)
Pikeville coach Elisha Justice started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Wyatt Battaile, 5-11 Jr. Connor Roberts, 6-5 Sr. Zach Hamilton, 5-10 Sr. Evan Rhodes, and 5-10 Jr. Kyle Watkins. Somerset coach Jeron Dunbar countered with 6-4 Sr. Trae Harmon, 6-2 Sr. Kross Grundy, 6-6 Sr. Collin Hartmann, 5-9 Sr. Jake Cothron, and 6-1 Fr. Kade Grundy.
Somerset defeated Pikeville by a score of 67-62. There were three ties and five lead changes in this game. Somerset shot 42.3% from the field including eight of 20 from the three point line. The Briar Jumpers connected on 15 of 20 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 12 Pikeville turnovers.. Pikeville shot 43.9% from the field including eight of 18 from beyond the arc. The Panthers connected on four of seven free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored six points off 11 Somerset turnovers.
Jake Cothron led Somerset with 16 points including four three point baskets and three steals. Trae Harmon added 14 points and nine rebounds. Kross Grundy recorded 14 points including three three point baskets and seven rebounds. Kade Grundy chipped in with eight points, four rebounds, and six assists. Collin Hartmann also pulled down nine rebounds.
Wyatt Battaile led Pikeville with 22 points including two three point baskets and nine rebounds. Connor Roberts added 13 points, six rebounds, and four steals. 6-0 Jr. Christian Billiter recorded 13 points.
|
Pikeville |
16 |
9 |
19 |
18 |
62 |
|
Somerset |
16 |
16 |
20 |
15 |
67 |
Pikeville (62) – Battaile 22, Roberts 13, Hamilton 0, Rhodes 8, Watkins 6, Billiter 13.
Somerset (67) – Harmon 14, Kross Grundy 14, Hartmann 5, Cothron 16, Kade Grundy 8, Walker 3, Cornett 7.
Louisville Holy Cross (Region 6) vs. Walton-Verona (Region 8)
Louisville Holy Cross coach Kent Foushee started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Austin Streble, 6-4 So. Sam Bearden, 6-10 Sr. Ethan Driskell, 5-10 Jr. Cade Crawley, and 6-1 Jr. Keeton Thornsberry. Walton-Verona coach Grant Brannen countered with 6-4 Jr. Kameron Pardee, 6-2 Sr. Austin Lay, 6-6 Sr. Zach Clinkenbeard, 5-6 Sr. Brennan Stanley, and 6-0 Jr. Grant Grubbs.
Walton-Verona defeated Louisville Holy Cross by a score of 58-32. Walton-Verona shot 46.9% from the field including nine of 17 from the three point line. The Bearcats connected on three of 12 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 15 Holy Cross turnovers. Holy Cross shot 27.5% from the field including three of 17 from beyond the arc. The Cougars connected on seven of 11 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored seven points off eight Walton-Verona turnovers.
Zach Clinkenbeard led Walton-Verona with 11 points including two three point baskets and eight rebounds. Kameron Pardee added 11 points, six rebounds, four assists, and two steals. 5-8 Sr. Curry Shazier recorded eight points including two three point baskets. Brennan Stanley chipped in with three points, three rebounds, six assists, and five steals.
5-9 Sr. Jacquez Vasquez and 5-9 Jr. Jaren McDonald led Holy Cross with five points each. Sam Bearden recorded four points and six rebounds.
|
Louisville Holy Cross |
4 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
32 |
|
Walton-Verona |
11 |
15 |
13 |
19 |
58 |
Louisville Holy Cross (32) – Streble 4, Bearden 4, Driskell 0, Crawley 3, Thornsberry 3, Vasquez 5, McDonald 5, Davis 4, Emberton 3, Convenuto 1.
Walton-Verona (58) – Pardee 11, Lay 7, Clinkenbeard 11, Stanley 3, Grubbs 4, Brook 4, Jones 5, Bonne 2, Shazier 8, Martin 3.
Robertson County (Region 10) vs. Clinton County (Region 4)
Robertson County coach Patrick Kelsch started the following lineup: 5-11 Sr. Mason Burden, 5-10 So. Ross Decker, 6-1 So. Alex Schalch, 5-1 Fr. Eli Dotson, and 6-1 Fr. Sebastian Dixon. Clinton County coach Todd Messer countered with 6-0 Jr. Seth Stockton, 6-0 Jr. Noah Pruitt, 6-4 Jr. Jackson Harlan, 6-0 Sr. Eli Baker, and 6-1 Fr. Chase Stines.
Clinton County defeated Robertson County by a score of 69-51. Clinton County shot 49.1% from the field including three of 10 from the three point line. The Bulldogs connected on 14 of 22 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 15 Robertson County turnovers. Robertson County shot 41.2% from the field including five of 19 from beyond the arc. The Black Devils connected on four of five free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored eight points off eight Clinton County turnovers.
Jackson Harlan led Clinton County with 31 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, and three steals. Seth Stockton added 15 points and 12 rebounds. Chase Stines recorded 12 points including eight of 10 free throws, seven rebounds, four assists, and two steals.
Ross Decker led Robertson County with 10 points and six rebounds. Alex Schalch added nine points and four assists. 6-0 Fr. Brandon Dice recorded seven points, three rebounds, and two steals.
|
Robertson County |
12 |
11 |
11 |
17 |
51 |
|
Clinton County |
20 |
9 |
20 |
20 |
69 |
Robertson County (51) – Burden 6, Decker 10, Schalch 9, Dotson 6, Dixon 6, Dugan 3, Becker 4, Dice 7.
Clinton County (69) – Stockton 15, Pruitt 0, Harlan 31, Baker 3, Stines 12, Hill 2, Caleb Guffey 2, Page 2, Cross 2.
Friday January 26th
Knott County Central vs. Beechwood (Quarterfinal)
Knott County Central coach BB King started the following lineup: 6-3 Jr. Branson Couch, 6-3 Jr. Gannon Couch, 6-2 Fr. Kolton Hofsess, 6-2 Jr. Khalil Slone, and 6-2 Sr. Isaac Caudill. Beechwood coach Erik Goetz countered with 6-4 Sr. Ben Toebbe, 6-0 Jr. CJ Brannen, 6-3 Jr. Duncan Baugh, 5-11 Jr. Mitchell Schilling, and 6-1 Fr. Scotty Draud.
Knott County Central pulled away in the second half to defeat Beechwood by a score of 51-33. The score was tied three times and there were six lead changes in the game. Knott County Central shot 51.6% from the field including five of eight from the three point line. The Patriots connected on 14 of 17 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 14 points off nine Beechwood turnovers. Beechwood shot 27.5% from the field including six of 23 from beyond the arc. The Tigers connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 19 rebounds, and scored five points off 14 Knott County Central turnovers.
Isaac Caudill led Knott County Central with 20 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds. Branson Couch added 13 points. Kolton Hofsess pulled down 12 rebounds.
CJ Brannen led Beechwood with 10 points including two three point baskets. Scotty Draud added nine points including two three point baskets. Duncan Baugh pulled down eight rebounds.
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Knott County Central |
6 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
51 |
|
Beechwood |
5 |
12 |
7 |
9 |
33 |
Knott County Central (51) – Branson Couch 13, Gannon Couch 6, Hofsess 5, Slone 5, Caudill 20, McGuire 2.
Beechwood (33) – Toebbe 4, Brannen 10, Baugh 2, Schilling 3, Draud 9, Deathrage 3, Dayton Baugh 2.
Louisville Collegiate vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Quarterfinal)
Louisville Collegiate coach Zach Settembre started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Will Stevens, 6-0 So. Nate Saettel, 6-4 So. Chez Moore, 5-5 Fr. Cole Thompson, and 6-4 Sr. Ed Allen. Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine countered with 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendricksen, 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rode, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton, and 6-2 Jr. Will Hackett.
Lexington Christian Academy defeated Louisville Collegiate 64-42. LCA shot 46.2% from the field including three of 14 from the three point line. The Eagles connected on 13 of 15 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 31 points off 21 Louisville Collegiate turnovers. Louisville Collegiate shot 32.5% from the field including five of 22 from beyond the arc. The Titans connected on 11 of 20 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 12 LCA turnovers.
Carter Hendricksen led LCA with 18 points including six of six free throws, six rebounds, three assists, and four steals. Kyle Rode added eight points, six rebounds, and seven assists. Austin Hall recorded eight points and three rebounds. Will Hacker chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and three steals.
Chez Moore led Louisville Collegiate with 15 points and five rebounds. Nate Saettel added eight points including four of four free throws. Ed Allen recorded four points, seven rebounds, and three steals.
|
Louisville Collegiate |
5 |
8 |
12 |
17 |
42 |
|
Lexington Christian Academy |
16 |
17 |
17 |
14 |
64 |
Louisville Collegiate (42) – Stevens 1, Saettel 8, Moore 15, Thompson 3, Allen 4, Holbrook 3, Francke 3, Manning 5.
Lexington Christian Academy (64) – Hendricksen 18, Rode 8, Hall 8, Dalton 6, Hacker 8, Brown 6, Grier 2, Hunt 2, Goins 2, Davis 4.
Somerset vs. Mayfield (Quarterfinal)
Somerset coach Jeron Dunbar started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Trae Harmon, 6-2 Sr. Kross Grundy, 6-6 Sr. Collin Hartmann, 5-9 Sr. Jake Cothron, and 6-1 Fr. Kade Grundy. Mayfield coach Chris Guhy countered with 6-3 Jr. Connor Guthrie, 6-1 Jr. Desean Jones, 6-5 Jr. Carson Guthrie, 5-11 Sr. Jordan Harrison, and 6-0 Jr. Trey Matthews.
Mayfield led by 19 early in the final quarter and survived a furious Somerset rally to earn a 68-64 victory. Mayfield shot 52.2% from the field including six of 16 from the three point line. The Tigers connected on 14 of 19 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 15 Somerset turnovers. Somerset shot 41% from the field including 12 of 35 from beyond the arc. The Briar Jumpers connected on two of four free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 21 Mayfield turnovers.
Connor Guthrie led Mayfield with 21 points including four three point baskets, four rebounds, and three assists. Carson Guthrie added 13 points, 10 rebounds, and three assists. Trey Matthews chipped in with 11 points. Desean Jones recorded nine points, six rebounds, and three assists.
Kross Grundy led Somerset with 19 points including five three point baskets, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals. 6-1 Sr. Josh Cornett added 13 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, three assists, and four steals. Trae Harmon recorded 13 points and six rebounds. Kade Grundy chipped in with 11 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and four assists.
|
Somerset |
12 |
14 |
14 |
24 |
64 |
|
Mayfield |
22 |
8 |
24 |
14 |
68 |
Somerset (64) – Harmon 13, Kross Grundy 19, Hartmann 3, Cothron 3, Kade Grundy 11, Cornett 13, Tevis 2.
Mayfield (68) – Connor Guthrie 21, Jones 9, Carson Guthrie 13, Harrison 4, Matthews 11, Daniel 5, Lancaster 5.
Clinton County vs. Walton-Verona (Quarterfinal)
Clinton County coach Todd Messer started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Seth Stockton, 6-0 Jr. Noah Pruitt, 6-4 Jr. Jackson Harlan, 6-0 Sr. Eli Baker, and 6-1 Fr. Chase Stines. Walton-Verona coach Grant Brannen countered with 6-4 Jr. Kameron Pardee, 6-2 Sr. Austin Lay, 6-6 Sr. Zach Clinkenbeard, 5-6 Sr. Brennan Stanley, and 6-0 Jr. Grant Grubbs.
Walton-Verona defeated Clinton County by a score of 57-33. Walton-Verona shot 51.1% from the field including five of 17 from the three point line. The Bearcats connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 10 Clinton County turnovers. Clinton County shot 32.4% from the field including two of nine from beyond the arc. The Bulldogs connected on nine of 12 free throws, pulled own 21 rebounds, and scored six points off seven Walton-Verona turnovers.
Austin Lay led Walton-Verona with 14 points, three rebounds, and three assists. Grant Grubbs added 10 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, and three assists. Kameron Pardee recorded eight points and seven rebounds. Zach Clinkenbeard chipped in with seven points, six rebounds, five assists, and two steals.
Jackson Harlan led Clinton County with 13 points. Seth Stockton added six points and six rebounds.
|
Clinton County |
8 |
5 |
9 |
11 |
33 |
|
Walton-Verona |
15 |
12 |
18 |
12 |
57 |
Clinton County (33) – Stockton 6, Pruitt 0, Harlan 13, Baker 1, Stines 2, Hill 2, Hadley 3, Brown 3, Caleb Guffey 3.
Walton-Verona (57) – Pardee 8, Lay 14, Clinkenbeard 7, Stanley 2, Grubbs 10, Jones 3, Bonne 8, Watson 3, Shazier 2.
Saturday January 27th
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Knott County Central (Semifinal)
Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendricksen, 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rode, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton, and 6-2 Jr. Will Hackett. Knott County Central coach BB King countered with 6-3 Jr. Branson Couch, 6-3 Jr. Gannon Couch, 6-2 Fr. Kolton Hofsess, 6-2 Jr. Khalil Slone, and 6-2 Sr. Isaac Caudill.
Knott County Central led 28-24 at halftime but Lexington Christian Academy rallied in the second half to earn a 54-44 victory. The score was tied three times and there were four lead changes in the game. LCA shot 36.2% from the field including nine of 25 from the three point line. The Eagles connected on 11 of 13 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 14 Knott County Central turnovers. Knott County Central shot 40.4% from the field including five of 14 from beyond the arc. The Patriots connected on one of five free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored six points off seven LCA turnovers.
Kyle Rode led LCA with 17 points including 10 of 11 free throws, three rebounds, and three steals. Carter Hendricksen added 11 points including two three point baskets, 15 rebounds, and four assists. Austin Hall recorded nine points, six rebounds, and four assists. Will Hacker chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.
Isaac Caudill led Knott County Central with 12 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, and two steals. Kolton Hofsess added 10 points and nine rebounds. Branson Couch recorded eight points, five rebounds, and two steals.
|
Lexington Christian Academy |
10 |
14 |
14 |
16 |
54 |
|
Knott County Central |
10 |
18 |
6 |
10 |
44 |
Lexington Christian Academy (54) – Rode 17, Hendricksen 11, Hall 9, Dalton 3, Hacker 9, Grier 3, Hunt 2.
Knott County Central (44) – Branson Couch 8, Gannon Couch 6, Hofsess 10, Slone 3, Caudill 12, Napier 3, McGuire 2.
Walton-Verona vs. Mayfield (Semifinal)
Walton-Verona coach Grant Brannen started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Kameron Pardee, 6-2 Sr. Austin Lay, 6-6 Sr. Zach Clinkenbeard, 5-6 Sr. Brennan Stanley, and 6-0 Jr. Grant Grubbs. Mayfield coach Chris Guhy countered with 6-3 Jr. Connor Guthrie, 6-1 Jr. Desean Jones, 6-5 Jr. Carson Guthrie, 5-11 Sr. Jordan Harrison, and 6-0 Jr. Trey Matthews.
Walton-Verona led 22-21 at halftime and pulled away in the second half to earn a 56-38 victory over Mayfield. The score was tied five times and there were three lead changes in the game. Walton-Verona shot 39.1% from the field including four of 19 from the three point line. The Bearcats connected on 16 of 20 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 13 points off eight Mayfield turnovers. Mayfield shot 29.7% from the field including one of 11 from beyond the arc. The Tigers connected on 15 of 16 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored four points off five Walton-Verona turnovers.
Brennan Stanley led Walton-Verona with 14 points including five of five free throws, five rebounds, and five assists. Kameron Pardee added 10 points and eight rebounds. Zach Clinkenbeard recorded eight points, nine rebounds, seven assists, and two blocked shots. Austin Lay also scored eight points.
Trey Matthews led Mayfield with 11 points and four rebounds. Desean Jones added eight points and four rebounds. Carson Guthrie recorded six points and four rebounds.
|
Walton-Verona |
7 |
15 |
18 |
16 |
56 |
|
Mayfield |
10 |
11 |
7 |
10 |
38 |
Walton-Verona (56) – Pardee 10, Lay 8, Clinkenbeard 8, Stanley 14, Grubbs 4, Jones 3, Bonne 2, Shazier 7.
Mayfield (38) – Connor Guthrie 5, Jones 8, Carson Guthrie 6, Harrison 4, Matthews 11, Daniel 4.
Sunday January 28th
Walton-Verona vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Championship)
Walton-Verona coach Grant Brannen started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Kameron Pardee, 6-2 Sr. Austin Lay, 6-6 Sr. Zach Clinkenbeard, 5-6 Sr. Brennan Stanley, and 6-0 Jr. Grant Grubbs. Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendricksen, 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rode, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton, and 6-2 Jr. Will Hackett.
Lexington Christian Academy defeated Walton-Verona 47-41 to capture the championship. LCA led by 16 in the third quarter but Walton-Verona mounted a furious comeback to cut the lead to one; 39-38 with 2:05 remaining in the game before LCA pulled away in the final seconds for the victory. Lexington Christian Academy shot 47.1% from the field including five of 14 from the three point line. The Eagles connected on five of 14 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 14 points off eight Walton-Verona turnovers. Walton-Verona shot 36.1% from the field including eight of 20 from beyond the arc. The Bearcats connected on seven of nine free throws, pulled down 14 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 10 LCA turnovers.
Kyle Rode led LCA with 17 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Carter Hendrickson added 15 points and eight rebounds. Pearce Dalton chipped in with seven points, three rebounds, and two assists. Austin Hall recorded five points, six rebounds, and four assists.
Zach Clinkenbeard led Walton-Verona with 10 points including two three point baskets, four assists, and three steals. 5-11 Jr. Garrett Jones added nine points on three three point baskets. Brennan Stanley recorded eight points including two three point baskets.
|
Walton-Verona |
9 |
7 |
11 |
14 |
41 |
|
Lexington Christian Academy |
16 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
47 |
Walton-Verona (41) – Pardee 5, Lay 0, Clinkenbeard 10, Stanley 8, Grubbs 5, Jones 9, Shazier 4.
Lexington Christian Academy (47) – Hendrickson 15, Rode 17, Hall 5, Dalton 7, Hacker 3.
All Tournament Team: Isaac Caudill (Knott County Central). Zach Clinkenbeard (Walton-Verona), Carson Guthrie (Mayfield), Connor Guthrie (Mayfield), Will Hacker (Lexington Christian Academy), Austin Hall (Lexington Christian Academy), Jackson Harlan (Clinton County), Carter Hendrickson (Lexington Christian Academy), Kolton Hofsess (Knott County Central), Chez Moore (Louisville Collegiate), Kameron Pardee (Walton-Verona), Brennan Stanley (Walton-Verona), and MVP Kyle Rode (Lexington Christian Academy).
A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for all the games in this event.