2010HHSSHA

Highlands (2-0)  vs.  Sacred Heart Academy (1-0) (Girls)

Sacred heart Academy

Louisville, KY

December 9, 2010

Highlands coach Jaime Walz Richey started the following lineup: Sr. Kelsey Dunn, So. Leah Schaefer, So. Jesse Daley, So. Ava Abner, and Jr. Allie Conner.  Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir countered with 5-11 Sr. Annamarie Campbell, 5-11 Sr. Monica McGreal, 5-11 Sr. Morgan Clemons, 5-5 Sr. Hannah Washle, and 5-4 Sr. Maddie Peabody.

The veteran Sacred Heart team proved to be too much for a young Highlands team tonight as they won by a score of 64-43.  The first and fourth quarters proved to be disasterous for the Bluebirds as they were outscored 17-6 and 17-4. Sacred Heart scored 28 points off 24 Highlands turnovers tonight.

Sacred Heart shot 45.2% from the field including four of 12 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on four of eight free throws and pulled down 37 rebounds.  Highlands shot 35.2% from the field including one of eight from beyond the arc.  The Bluebirds connected on four of four free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 16 Sacred Heart turnovers.

Monica McGreal led Sacred Heart with 17 points.  Maddie Peabody added 15 points including three three point baskets and recorded seven rebounds and five steals.  Annamarie Campbell chipped in with 14 points and six rebounds.  Morgan Clemons recorded 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Leah Schaefer led Highlands with 10 points and six rebounds.  Jesse Daley added eight points and nine rebounds.

Highlands         6  19  14   4  -  43

Sacred Heart  17  12  18  17  -  64

Highlands (43) – Dunn 2, Schaefer 10, Daley 8, Abner 6, Conner 6, Glenn 7, Fisse 4.

Sacred Heart (64) – Campbell 14, McGreal 17, Clemons 11, Washle 2, Peabody 15, Gahafer 5.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.