2013PLDCLAY(G)

Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Clay County (Girls)

Clay County High School

Manchester, KY

December 14, 2013

Clay County led 46-43 after three quarters but Paul Laurence Dunbar rallied to outscore the Lady Tigers 15-6 in the final quarter to earn a 58-52 victory.  Dunbar held a 27-0 advantage in three point points.  Dunbar shot 38% from 2-point range and connected on nine of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Bulldogs connected on 11 of 19 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and committed 15 turnovers.  Clay County shot 56% from 2-point range and was zero of eight from beyond the arc.  The Lady Tigers connected on eight of 17 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and committed 13 turnovers.

5-4 Sr. Shakeema Jackson and 5-4 So. Elzhaunaai Ighodaro led Dunbar with 14 points each.  5-5 Jr. Kristina Rosen and 6-2 Sr. Brooke Todd added nine and eight points respectively.

5-10 Sr. Sara Robinson led Clay County with 17 points.  5-5 Sr. Ajaycia Cotton added 15 points and five steals.  6-0 Jr. Courtney Woods chipped in with 10 points and eight rebounds.

Paul L. Dunbar  20  12  11  15 – 58

Clay County     12  14  20    6 – 52

Paul L. Dunbar (58) – Jackson 14, Ighodaro 14, Todd 8, Rosen 9, Grant 5, Marrow 4, Jones 2, Armstrong 2.

Clay County (52) – Cotton 15, Mathis 2, Roberts 8, Woods 10, Robinson 17.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Clay County coach James Burchell for providing the statistics for tonight’s game.