2011LEXCLC

Lexington Catholic (20-6)  vs.  Lincoln County (13-13)

Lincoln County High School

Stanford, KY

February 15, 2011

Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman started the following lineup: 6-5 Sr. Taylor Martin, 6-4 Sr. Scott Schuette, 6-5 Jr. Craig Floyd, 5-10 Jr. Bryan Woomer, and 6-0 Sr. Seth Beckham.  Lincoln County coach Jeff Jackson countered with 6-3 Sr. Zack Hill, 6-4 Jr. Micah Ward, 6-3 So. Luke Hill, 6-0 Sr. Levi Gifford, and 5-8 Jr. Trenton Edgington.

Lexington Catholic led 52-45 after three quarters and pulled away in the final quarter for a 79-53 victory. Note: Trenton Edgington (Lincoln County) only played 5:07 minutes tonight and left the game with an injury.  Lexington Catholic shot 56.4% from the field including six of 18 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 11 of 16 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 16 Lincoln County turnovers.  Lincoln County shot 34.7% from the field including five of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Patriots connected on 14 of 16 free throws, pulled down 20 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 15 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Taylor Martin led Lexington Catholic with 33 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, and four steals.  Martin was 14 of 18 from the field and five of six from the free throw line.  Scott Schuette added 21 points including five three point baskets.

Zack Hill led Lincoln County with 22 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.  Luke Hill added 16 points and five rebounds.  Levi Gifford chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.

Lexington Catholic   14  19  19  27  -  79

Lincoln County        15  12  18    8  -  53

Lexington Catholic (79) – Martin 33, Schuette 21, Floyd 8, Woomer 3, Beckham 2, Keller 2, Porter 2, Whitman 4, Trigg 2, Banahan 2.

Lincoln County (53) – Z. Hill 22, Ward 6, L. Hill 16, Gifford 9, Edgington 0, Cummins 0.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Hugh and Mandy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.