2014LCATHLCA(B)

Lexington Catholic vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Boys)

Lexington Christian Academy

Lexington, KY

February 13, 2014

Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman started the following lineup:  6-5 Jr. Tanner Johnson, 6-3 Jr. Reese Ryan, 6-7 Sr. Robert Dence, 5-10 Jr. Michael Talbott, and 6-2 Jr. Jarod Griffin.  Lexington Christian Academy coach Brad Carter countered with 6-6 Jr. Matt Rose, 6-7 Jr. Drew Trimble, 6-5 Sr. Michael Young, 5-10 Jr. John Stein, and 6-2 So. Trevor Hill.

Lexington Catholic defeated Lexington Christian Academy by a score of 59-56.  Lexington Catholic shot 58.3% from the field including six of 10 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 11 of 12 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored two points off five LCA turnovers.  LCA shot 44.4% from the field including nine of 23 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on seven of nine free throws, pulled down 20 rebounds, and scored 13 points off nine Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Robert Dence led Lexington Catholic with 17 points and six rebounds. Dence was seven of seven from the field and three of three from the free throw line.  Michael Talbott added 15 points and four assists.  Tanner Johnson chipped in with 12 points on four three point baskets.

Matt Rose led LCA with 20 points and five rebounds.  Drew Trimble added 18 points including four three point baskets.  Trevor Hill chipped in with 10 points.

Lexington Catholic  20  12  10  17 – 59

Lexington Christian 14  13    8  21 – 56

Lexington Catholic (59) – Johnson 12, Ryan 0, Dence 17, Talbott 15, Griffin 7, Morris 7, Boothe 1.

Lexington Christian (56) – Rose 20, Trimble 18, Young 2, Stein 5, Hill 10, Schacht 1.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Glenn Gentry and Gary Long for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.