2013ELOZFTK(B)

Elizabethtown  vs.  Ft. Knox (Boys)

Ft. Knox High School

Ft. Knox, KY

February 1, 2013

Elizabethtown coach James Haire started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. Dominique Harding, 6-2 Sr. Chas Jones, 6-6 So. Zane Najdawi, 5-11 Jr. Nic McDonald, and 6-1 Jr. JaVon Cotton.  Ft. Knox coach Kip Rambo countered with 6-1 Jr. Chris Jackson, 6-1 Jr. Michael Powell, 6-3 Sr. Rashaan Allen, 6-0 Jr. Michael Armstead, and 6-1 Jr. Xavier Luckey.

Elizabethtown defeated Ft. Knox by a score of 57-41.  Elizabethtown shot 40.4% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line.  The Panthers connected on 14 of 21 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 12 Ft. Knox turnovers.  Ft. Knox shot 29.1% from the field including five of 24 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on four of 11 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored eight points off 13 Elizabethtown turnovers.

JaVon Cotton led Elizabethtown with 19 points including three three point baskets.  Dominique Harding added 16 points and six rebounds.  Chas Jones chipped in with nine points and seven rebounds.  Zane Najdawi pulled down 14 rebounds and blocked three shots.

Michael Armstead led Ft. Knox with 15 points including three three point baskets.  Chris Jackson added nine points.  Rashaan Allen pulled down seven rebounds.

Elizabethtown  10  11  16  20 – 57

Ft. Knox           2    9   22   8 – 41

Elizabethtown (57) – Harding 16, Jones 9, Najdawi 5, McDonald 3, Cotton 19, Patterson 3, Harris 1, Williams 1.

Ft. Knox (41) – Jackson 9, Powell 3, Allen 5, Armstead 15, Luckey 1, James 5, Gibson 1, Blanco 2.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Susan Montgomery of Elizabethtown for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.