Topic: Basketball
Nicholasville KY - January 24th - West Jessamine defeated Lexington Catholic 102-92 bolstered by the record setting performance by 6-1 Jarrod Polson. Polson tallied 51 points including a state record 30 of 37 free throws. Polson set the record both in free throws attempted and free throws made.
West Jessamine shot 54.9% from the field including three of 17 from the three point line. The Jaguars connected on 43 of 55 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 12 Lexington Catholic turnovers. Lexington Catholic shot 43.6% from the field including eight of 27 from beyond the arc. The Knights connected on 16 of 22 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 13 West Jessamine turnovers.
Polson led the victors with 51 points. Jonathan Rehner added 24 points and 10 rebounds. Kyle Mefford chipped in with 11 points. 6-3 Sr. Vee Sanford led Lexington Catholic with 32 points including three three point baskets. Sanford pulled down six rebounds and recorded seven steals. 6-3 So. Taylor Martin added 18 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists. 6-3 Sr. Taylor Botkin recorded 14 points including three three point baskets.
Lexington Catholic 15 17 20 40 - 92
West Jessamine 19 24 23 36 - 102
Lexington Catholic (92) - Martin 18, Schuette 7, Peurach 6, Botkin 14, Sanford 32, Beckham 9, Talbott 2, Floyd 4.
West Jessamine (102) - Rehner 24, Mefford 11, Bartholomew 9, Zieman 7, Polson 51.
A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the computer statistics for tonight's game.
Updated: Sunday, 25 January 2009 8:35 PM EST
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