Topic: Basketball
2015TCREEKLAF
Tates Creek vs. Lafayette (Boys)
Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
January 9, 2015
Tates Creek coach Wayne Breeden started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. LaShawn Wright, 6-1 Sr. Trey Sturdivant, 6-6 Sr. Jordan Fucci, 5-10 Fr. Darryl Bell, and 6-1 Sr. Desmond Duke. Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III countered with 6-2 Sr. Lucky Jackson, 5-10 So. Jajuante Carpenter, 6-6 Jr. Ross Jenkins, 5-10 Jr. Jaelin Jenkins, and 6-0 Jr. Harrison Lane.
Lafayette defeated Tates Creek by a score of 82-57. Lafayette shot 44.3% from the field including 11 of 27 from the three point line. The Generals connected on 17 of 22 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 31 points off 18 turnovers. Tates Creek shot 38.6% from the field including one of eight from beyond the arc. The Commodores connected on 22 of 32 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored five points off six Lafayette turnovers.
Harrison Lane led Lafayette with 26 points including eight three point baskets. Ross Jenkins added 11 points, 13 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Jajuante Carpenter also scored 11 points. Lucky Jackson recorded 10 points, six rebounds, and five assists.
Desmond Duke led Tates Creek with 17 points including nine of nine free throws, eight rebounds, and four assists. Jordan Fucci added 12 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocked shots. LaShawn Wright recorded 12 points and five rebounds.
Tates Creek,15,12,14,16,57
Lafayette,15,25,18,24,82
Tates Creek (57) – Wright 12, Sturdivant 8, Fucci 12, Bell 2, Duke 17, Sweet 1, Barksdale 2, Porter 3.
Lafayette (82) – Jackson 10, Carpenter 11, R. Jenkins 11, J. Jenkins 4, Lane 26, Downey 7, Watkins 2, Greenup 7, Wharton 2, Saunders 2.
A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.