Topic: Basketball
201442DISTRICT
42nd District Tournament
Sayre vs. Henry Clay (Girls)
Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
February 24, 2014
Sayre coach Scott Sutton started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Grace Rahman, 5-7 Fr. Sydney Strup, 6-3 Jr. Gabby Bowie, 5-2 So. Hannah Brady, and 5-7 Sr. Molly Manella. Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford countered with 5-9 Sr. Kamari Boyd, 5-9 Jr. Kerrigan Davis, 5-10 Sr. Areanna Porter, 5-6 So. T’Laya Lyvers, and 5-6 Jr. Nakyira Joyce.
Henry Clay withstood a late Sayre rally to defeat the Lady Spartans by a score of 45-39. Henry Clay shot 29.1% from the field including two of six from the three point line. The Lady Blue Devils connected on 11 of 17 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 23 Sayre turnovers. Sayre shot 32.6% from the field including four of nine from beyond the arc. The Lady Spartans connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored seven points off 13 Henry Clay turnovers.
T’Laya Lyvers led Henry Clay with 17 points, eight rebounds, and five steals. Kerrigan Davis added eight points, three rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots, and two steals. Areanna Porter recorded seven points and seven rebounds. 6-0 Jr. Hannah Young chipped in with six points and seven rebounds.
Molly Manella led Sayre with 23 points including four three point baskets and 11 rebounds. Gabby Bowie added eight points, 10 rebounds, and eight blocked shots.
Sayre,5,5,11,18,39
Henry Clay,10,14,13,8,45
Sayre (39) – Rahman 2, Strup 0, Bowie 8, Brady 6, Manella 23.
Henry Clay (45) – Boyd 1, Davis 8, Porter 7, Lyvers 17, Joyce 2, Richmond 2, Coney 2, Young 6.
Acknowledgements:
A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.