2014WJEJ(B)

West Jessamine vs. East Jessamine (Boys)

East Jessamine High School

Nicholasville, KY

January 10, 2014

West Jessamine coach Damon Kelley started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Brooks Ely, 6-3 Sr. Daulton Peters, 6-5 Jr. Dalton Crouse, 5-10 Sr. Lane Brooks, and 6-0 Sr. Will Henderson.  East Jessamine coach Chris O’Bryan countered with 6-2 Jr. Ronnie Carson, 6-0 So. Camryn Jones, 6-1 So. TJ Ross, 5-8 So. TJ Downey, and 5-8 Jr. Hayden Smith.

East Jessamine outscored West Jessamine 12-6 in the final quarter to earn a 58-53 victory over the Colts.  East Jessamine led 37-25 at halftime but West Jessamine rallied to take a 47-46 lead after three quarters.  There were nine lead changes and seven ties in the game.  East Jessamine shot 38.9% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line.  They connected on 10 of 16 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored nine points off 13 West Jessamine turnovers.  West Jessamine shot 36.25 from the field including three of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Colts connected on eight of 14 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 12 East Jessamine turnovers.

Ronnie Carson led East Jessamine with 24 points including three three point baskets and 14 rebounds.  TJ Downey added 15 points and five rebounds.

Daulton Peters led West Jessamine with 21 points including two three point baskets and 16 rebounds.  Will Henderson added 11 points and Brooks Ely chipped in with nine points and nine rebounds.

West Jessamine  10  15  22   6 – 53

East Jessamine    14  23   9  12 – 58

West Jessamine (53) – Ely 9, Peters 21, Crouse 6, Brooks 0, Henderson 11, Holifield 4, Adkins 2.

East Jessamine (58) – Carson 24, Jones 4, Ross 6, Downey 15, Smith 7, Bruner 2.

Acknowledgements:

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