Topic: Basketball
Male vs. DuPont Manual (Girls)
7th Region Tournament
Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
February 26, 2013
Male coach Jeff Sparks started the following lineup: 5-7 So. Denise Buckel, 5-7 So. Taylor Jackson, 6-0 So. Shaelyn Waller, 5-6 So. Jhericka Stephenson, and 5-6 Sr. Jasmine Kraft. DuPont Manual coach Stacy Pendleton countered with 6-1 Sr. Kayla Styles, 5-7 Sr. Katie Long, 6-1 Jr. Tabitha Mitchell, 5-3 Jr. Erika Hawkins, and 5-7 Sr. Morgan Allen.
DuPont Manual led 25-19 at halftime but outscored Male 17-4 in the third quarter on their way to a 46-27 victory. Manual shot 34.9% from the field including two of 10 from the three point line. The Lady Crimsons connected on 14 of 23 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 26 Male turnovers. Male shot 23.9% from the field including three of 14 from beyond the arc. The Lady Bulldogs connected on two of nine free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored six points off 22 Manual turnovers.
Kayla Styles led Manual with 16 points and 16 rebounds. 5-9 So. Aricka Prentice added 10 points and 6-4 Fr. Krystalline McCune chipped in with eight points and four rebounds.
5-7 8th grade Jana Lewis led Male with six points and six rebounds. Jhericka Stephenson and Taylor Jackson added six and five points respectively. Jackson also recorded five steals.
Male 12 7 4 4 – 27
Manual 15 10 17 4 – 46
Male (27) – Buckel 2, Jackson 5, Waller 0, Stephenson 6, J. Kraft 0, Curry 4, Lewis 6, Rice 2, T. Kraft 2.
Manual (46) – Styles 16, Long 6, Mitchell 2, Hawkins 2, Allen 2, Prentice 10, McCune 8.
Acknowledgements:
A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.