2013MERCYBE(G)

Mercy Academy  vs.  Bullitt East (Girls)

Bullitt East High School

Mt. Washington, KY

January 8, 2013

Mercy Academy coach Mark Evans started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Morgan Doherty, 5-9 Sr. Victoria Dircksen, 6-0 So. Malerie Martin, 5-7 Sr. Kayla Richardson, and 5-8 Sr. Whitney Hartlage.  Bullitt East coach Chris Stallings countered with 5-9 Jr. Courtney Pfister, 5-7 Sr. Cady Cornell, 5-10 So. Kylee Willis, 5-4 Jr. Emily Fryman, and 5-7 Jr. Taylor Blain.

Mercy outscored Bullitt East 30-6 in three point points in a 76-45 victory.  Mercy Academy shot 48.9% from the field including 10 of 24 from the three point line.  The Jaguars connected on 18 of 25 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored six points off 19 Bullitt East turnovers.  Bullitt East shot 27.2% from the field including two of 10 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Chargers connected on 13 of 15 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored three points off 13 Mercy turnovers.

Whitney Hartlage led Mercy Academy with 30 points including six three point baskets in 20:20 minutes of playing time.  Victoria Dircksen added 10 points and seven rebounds.  5-4 Sr. MacKenzie Stilger chipped in with nine points including two three point baskets.

Cady Cornell led Bullitt East with 13 points and five rebounds.  Kylee Willis added six points and seven rebounds.  5-10 8^th grader Raegan Williams also scored six points.

Mercy Academy  24  31  16   5 – 76

Bullitt East           8  16  14    7 – 45

Mercy Academy (76) – Doherty 4, Dircksen 10, Martin 7, Richardson 8, Hartlage 30, Stoval 2, Hodge 1, Bewley 5, Stilger 9.

Bullitt East (45) – Pfister 0, Cornell 13, Willis 6, Fryman 3, Blain 5, Duvall 3, Peak 2, Williamson 2, Bass 1, Williams 6, Stevens 4.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Mercy Academy Coaches for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.