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Ron Harrison Writes...
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
KBA Girls' Middle School State Basketball Championship
Topic: Basketball

This tournament started with 32 teams at the Kentucky Basketball Academy on November 8-9, 2008.  The championship was played November 28th at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.  The championship game features Lebanon Middle vs. Crosby (Louisville) Middle.

Lebanon Middle captured the championship in a thrilling 40-33 overtime victory over Crosby.  Lebanon trailed 10-3 after the first quarter.  Lebanon chipped away at the lead and the score was tied 24-24 after three quarters.  Crosby led for most of the fourth quarter but Lebanon's Makayla Epps hit a basket at 2.5 seconds on the clock to tie the score 30-30.  Lebanon dominated the overtime period outscoring Crosby 10-3.

Tourney MVP Makayla Epps led the victors with 19 points.  Kyvin Goodin-Rogers added 16 points.  China Dow and Katie Long led Crosby with 17 and nine points respectively.

Lebanon   03 15 06 06 10 - 40

Crosby      10 10 04 06 03 - 33

Lebanon (40) - Smith 2, Goodin-Rogers 16, Epps 19, Burton 3.

Crosby    (33) - Dow 17, Dye 1, Hawkins 4, Long 9, Colbert 2.


Posted by REH at 7:33 PM EST
Updated: Tuesday, 2 December 2008 7:49 PM EST
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