201312RETOUR

Lincoln County  vs.  West Jessamine (Boys)

12^th Region Tournament

Lincoln County High School

Stanford, KY

February 25, 2013

Lincoln County coach Jeff Jackson started the following lineup: 6-3 So. Jacob Conway, 6-2 So. B.J. Hoover, 6-3 Sr. Luke Hill, 5-9 So. Timmy Taylor, and 6-1 So. Brandon Pittman.  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 Lincoln County by  a score of 79-69.  There were eight lead changes and there were four ties in the game.  West Jessamine led 65-42 in the final quarter but Lincoln County rallied to finish the game on a 27-14 run to cut the margin to 10 points.  West Jessamine shot 54.2% from the field including four of nine from the three point line. West Jessamine shot 61.5% from the field in the second half. The Colts connected on 23 of 32 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 11 Lincoln County turnovers.  Lincoln County shot 36.5% from the field including eight of 27 from beyond the arc.  The Patriots connected on 15 of 20 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 13 West Jessamine turnovers.  Lincoln County attempted 15 more shots (63-48) from the field than West Jessamine.

Chase Fain led West Jessamine with 26 points, nine rebounds, and four assists.  Fain was 10 of 14 from the field including zero of two from beyond the arc, and six of eight from the free throw line.  Daulton Peters added 19 points including three three point baskets, 10 rebounds, and five assists.  Will Henderson chipped in with 11 points and six assists.

B.J. Hoover led Lincoln County with 18 points including four three point baskets.  Timmy Taylor also scored 18 points including nine of 10 free throws and dished out 14 assists.  Luke Hill chipped in with 14 points and 12 rebounds.

Lincoln County    17    8  11  33 – 69

West Jessamine   14  13  25  27 – 79

Lincoln County (69) – Conway 8, Hoover 18, Hill 14, Taylor 18, Pittman 2, Conley 9.

West Jessamine (79) – Richards 6, Irgang 9, Fain 26, Henderson 11, Peters 19, Kossick 8.

Acknowledgements:

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