2011LCCHC

Lexington Catholic (16-10)  vs.  Covington Holy Cross (16-9) (Girls)

Covington Holy Cross High School

Covington, KY

February 15, 2011

Lexington Catholic coach Chelsea Chowning started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Alex Botkin. 5-10 Jr. Emily Johns, 6-0 Jr. Elizabeth Walton, 5-7 Jr. Bonnie Rhule, and 5-8 So. Octavia Wilson.  Holy Cross coach Kes Murphy countered with 5-10 So Deasia Beal, 5-8 Jr. Chelsea Johnson, 6-1 Sr. Iman Ronney, 5-4 So. Chloe Nienaber, and 5-6 8^th Deja Turner.

Octavia Wilson hit her free throws down the stretch to allow Lexington Catholic to earn a 58-56 victory over Holy Cross.  Lexington Catholic shot 44.2% from the field including five of nine from the three point line.  The Lady Knights connected on 15 of 22 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 14 Holy Cross turnovers.  Holy Cross shot 35.5% from the field including two of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Indians connected on 10 of 18 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 20 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Octavia Wilson led Lexington Catholic with 21 points including three three point baskets and dished out six assists.  Alex Botkin added 11 points, 11 rebounds, and five steals.  Elizabeth Walton chipped in with nine points, four rebounds, and four blocked shots.

Iman Ronney led Holy Cross with 23 points and 10 rebounds.  Deasia Beal added 13 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists.  Deja Turner chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets.

Lexington Catholic   14  15  17  12  -  58

Cov. Holy Cross      19    9  11  17  -  56

Lexington Catholic (58) – Botkin 11, Johns 5, Walton 9, Rhule 6, Wilson 21, Cawood 3, Blake 3.

Cov. Holy Cross (56) -  Beal 13, Johnson 2, Ronney 23, Nienaber 0, Turner 10, Staubitz 8.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Glenn Gentry and Gary long for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.