2012MCWJ(B)

Mercer County  vs.  West Jessamine (Boys)

West Jessamine High School

Nicholasville, KY

December 14, 2012

Mercer County coach Brian Britt started the following lineup:  6-2 Fr. Will Hager, 5-11 Jr. Russell Sims, 6-2 Sr. Jordan Duncan, 5-10 Sr. John Ingram, and 5-11 Sr. Blake Pennington.  West Jessamine coach Damon Kelley countered with 6-3 Jr. Tanner Richards, 6-2 Sr. Robby Irgang, 6-4 Sr. Chase Fain, 6-0 Jr. Will Henderson, and 6-3 Jr. Daulton Peters.

West Jessamine defeated Mercer County by a score of 95-70.  West Jessamine shot 48.4% from the field including four of 10 from the three point line.  The Colts connected on 31 of 36 free throws, pulled down 51 rebounds, and scored 27 points off 22 Mercer County turnovers.  Mercer County shot 39.2% from the field including four of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Titans connected on only 26 of 47 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 25 West Jessamine turnovers.  There were a total of 58 fouls called in this game and a total of 83 free throws.

Chase Fain led West Jessamine with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and four assists.  Will Henderson added 18 points, three assists, and three steals.  Robby Irgang chipped in with 14 points and seven rebounds.  Daulton Peters added 13 points and five rebounds.

5-11 Jr. Tommy Craig led Mercer County with 16 points, six rebounds, and three steals.  Will Hager and Jordan Duncan added 11 points each.  John Ingram recorded eight points, five assists, and four steals.

Mercer County      3  20  25  22 – 70

West Jessamine   12  24  33  26 – 95

Mercer County (70) – Hager 11, Sims 4, Duncan 11, Ingram 8, Pennington 5, Craig 16, Sparrow 4, Price 4, Davis 7.

West Jessamine (95) – Richards 8, Irgang 14, Fain 23, Henderson 18, Peters 13, Adkins 2, Jackson 5, Kossick 4, Holifield 4, Sanders 2, Bandy 2.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.