Lasy Defender Classic (Girls) December 8, 2012
Topic: Basketball

2012LDCBS

 

Lady Defender Classic (Girls)

Bryan Station High School

Lexington, KY

December 8, 2012

 

 

Ryle  vs.  Bryan Station

 

Ryle coach Patti Oliverio started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. McKell Oliverio, 5-6 Sr. Katie Connor, 5-9 Jr. Rachael Storer, 5-7 Sr. Anna Monobe, and 5-6 Sr. Dawn Johnson.  Bryan Station coach Donna Murphy countered with 5-8 Sr. Deshante Clay, 5-11 Jr. Bairesha Gill, 6-1 Sr. Hallie Crumbie, 5-9 Jr. Lakeysha Stennis, and 5-8 Sr. Serena Sandusky.

Bryan Station captured a 40-31 victory over Ryle in a game in which neither team could find the range from the field.  The third quarter proved to be disastrous for Ryle as they were outscored 10-4.  Bryan Station shot 30.5% from the field including four of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Defenders connected on nine of 13 from the free throw line and turned the ball over 15 times.  Ryle shot 23.5% from the field including one of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Raiders connected on five of 16 from the free throw line and turned the ball over 18 times.  Ryle had several open looks from beyond the arc from their good three point shooters but the ball was often off the front rim.

Serena Sandusky led Bryan Station with 14 points.  Deshante Clay also reached double figures with 11 points.

McKell Oliverio and Dawn Johnson led Ryle with eight and six points respectively.

 

Ryle                  8  10    4   8 – 30

Bryan Station     6  15  10 10 – 41

 

Ryle (30) – Oliverio 8, Connor 0, Storer 4, Monobe 4, Johnson 6, Lange 2, Senvisky 2, James 3, Pennington 1.

 

Bryan Station (41) – Clay 11, Gill 1, Crumbie 0, Stennis 7, Sandusky 14, McCoy 4, Frazier 4.

 

Note:  The statistics for this game were recorded by me personally and are not the official stats.

 

Perry County Central  vs.  Paul L. Dunbar

 

Perry County Central coach Randy Napier started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Pamela Sebastian, 5-10 Sr. Randi Carol Napier, 6-0 Jr. Kayla Rankin, 5-6 Sr. Whitney Back, and 5-4 So. Whitney Evans.  Paul L. Dunbar coach Sarah Bridenbaugh countered with 5-10 Sr. LaKeena Parks, 5-8 Sr. Lexus Edwards, 6-2 Jr. Brooke Todd, 5-4 Jr. Shakeema Jackson, and 5-4 Sr. Kierra Muhammad.

The score was tied 18-18 at halftime but Dunbar pulled away in the second half for a 48-33 victory over Perry County Central.  Dunbar was able to effectively check Perry County Central’s powerful inside presence in Kayla Rankin and held her to eight points today.  Dunbar shot 34% from the field including two of 12 from the three point line and connected on 14 of 22 free throws.  Perry County Central shot 31% from the field including zero of six from beyond the arc and connected on seven of 18 free throws.

LaKeena Parks led Dunbar today with 15 points.  Kierra Muhammad added nine points all from the free throw line.  Shakeema Jackson and Brooke Todd each recorded seven points.

Kayla Rankin led Perry County Central with eight points.  Pamela Sebastian and Whitney Back added six points each.

 

Perry County Central  12   6     6    9 – 33

Paul L. Dunbar             7  11   12  18 – 48

 

Perry County Central (33) – Sebastian 6, Napier 4, Rankin 8, Back 6, Evans 2, Combs 2, Coots 3, Watts 2.

 

Paul L. Dunbar (48) – Parks 15, Edwards 3, Todd 7, Jackson 7, Muhammad 9, Jones 5, Rosen 2.

 

Note:  The statistics for this game were recorded by me personally and are not the official stats.

 

Whitley County  vs.  Lafayette

 

Whitley County coach Larry Anderson started the following lineup: 5-8 So. Taylor Dingess, 5-8 Jr. Maria Johnson, 6-0 Jr. Kandace Craig, 5-4 Sr. Bethany Powers, and 5-7 Jr. Brandi Smith.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 5-11 So. Dee Givens, 5-6 Jr. Shirlisa Demus, 6-0 Jr. Sarah Cooley, 5-6 Jr. Megumi Nagahiro, and 5-7 Jr. Ken’yale Demus.

The score was tied 30-30 at halftime but Whitley County outscored Lafayette 24-3 in the third quarter on their way to a 66-55 victory.  Whitley County led 54-32 late in the third quarter before Lafayette cut into the lead in the final quarter.  Whitley County was deadly from beyond the arc as they were 11 of 20 from beyond the arc.

Whitley County shot 43.6% from the field including 11 of 20 from the three point line.  The Lady Colonels connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored six points off nine Lafayette turnovers.  Lafayette shot 42.3% from the field including four of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Generals connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 11 points off seven Whitley County turnovers.

Maria Johnson led Whitley County with 25 points including seven three point baskets.  Brandi Smith added 22 points including three three point baskets.  Kandace Craig scored six points and pulled down seven rebounds.

Sarah Cooley led Lafayette with 15 points and nine rebounds.  6-3 So. Ashanti Thomas added 14 points, six rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Dee Givens recorded eight points, six rebounds, and five assists.

 

Whitley County  19  11  24  12 – 66

Lafayette           15  15   3   22 – 55

 

Whitley County (66) – Dingess 6, Johnson 25, Craig 6, Powers 4, Smith 22, Jones 3.

 

Lafayette (55) – Givens 8, S. Demus 7, Cooley 15, Nagahiro 4, K. Demus 3, Pankins 4, Thomas 14.

 

Note:  The statistics for this game were provided by WL Stats.

 

Covington Holy Cross vs.  Tates Creek

 

Covington Holy Cross coach Kes Murphy started the following lineup: 5-10 So. Abby Hassert, 5-9 Jr. Michelle Hungler, 6-2 So. Ally Mayhaus, 5-5 Fr. Dajah McClendon, and 5-10 Sr. DeAsia Beal.  Tates Creek coach Tina Winn countered with 5-6 So. Haley Blackburn, 5-5 So. Hannah Hamill, 5-9 Sr. Katie Pippen, 5-5 Sr. Lexi Whaley, and 5-6 Sr. Oney Harrison.

Holy Cross shot a blistering 76.2% from the field in the second half to pull away from Tates Creek to earn a 55-37 victory. Holy Cross shot 61% from the field including one of two from the three point line.  They connected on four of seven free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 18 Tates Creek turnovers.  Tates Creek shot 33.3% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Lady commodores connected on three of four free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 18 Holy Cross turnovers.

DeAsia Beal led holy cross with 20 points, five rebounds, and four assists.  Ally Mayhaus added 14 points on seven of nine from the field.  Abby Hassert chipped in with 12 points.

Oney Harrison led Tates Creek with 19 points including four three point baskets.  Katie Pippen added 11 points.  Lexi Whaley recorded five points and six assists.

 

Holy Cross    11  11  19  14 – 55

Tates Creek   11   5  12    9 – 37

 

Holy Cross (55) – Hassert 12, Hungler 4, A. Mayhaus 14, McClendon 1, Beal 20, C. Mayhaus 4.

 

Tates Creek (37) – Blackburn 2, Hamill 0, Pippen 11, Whaley 5, Harrison 19.

 

Note:  The statistics for this game were provided by the Tates Creek Stats Crew.

 

Lincoln County  vs.  Henry Clay

 

Lincoln County coach Cassandra McWhorter started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Kourtney Belcher,  5-6 Sr. Ciara Saylor, 6-0 Sr. Sydney Harris, 5-5 Jr. Rachel Spangler, and 5-8 Sr. Emily Fox.  Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford countered with 5-9 So. Kerrigan Davis, 5-6 So. Jazmine Richmond, 5-10 Jr. Areanna Porter, 5-6 Fr. T’laya Lyvers, and 5-6 So. Destiny Carter.

Lincoln County connected on seven three point baskets on their way to a 54-42 victory over Henry Clay.  Lincoln County shot 30.5% from the field including seven of 16 from the three point line and 17 of 20 from the free throw line.  Henry Clay shot 28.6% from the field including one of eight from beyond the arc and 13 of 22 from the free throw line.

Sydney Harris led Lincoln County with 22 points.  Emily Fox added 18 points including four three point baskets.

T’laya Lyvers led Henry Clay with 10 points.  Jazmine Richmond and Destiny Carter added nine and eight points respectively.

 

Lincoln County  18   8  17  11 – 54

Henry Clay        10   9  10  13 – 42

 

Lincoln County (54) – Belcher 4, Saylor 0, Harris 22, Spangler 5, Fox 18, Hocker 3, Gilbert 2.

 

Henry Clay (42) – Davis 0, Richmond 9, Porter 2, Lyvers 10, Carter 8, Boyd 4, Young 5, Joyce 4.

 

Note: The statistics for this game were recorded by me personally and are not the official stats.

 

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Bryan Station coach Donna Murphy for the hospitality extended to me during this excellent well-run event.