2015TATELCATH

Tates Creek vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

January 30, 2015

Tates Creek coach Wayne Breeden started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Jordan Fucci, 6-1 Sr. Trey Sturdivant, 6-4 So. Isaiah Patterson, 6-0 Sr. Darius Barksdale, and 6-1 Sr. Desmond Duke.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 Sr. Tanner Johnson, 6-3 Sr. Reese Ryan, 6-5 Sr. Walker Boothe, 5-10 Sr. Michael Talbott, and 6-2 Sr. Jarod Griffin.

Lexington Catholic led 29-10 at halftime on their way to a 64-42 victory over Tates Creek.  Lexington Catholic shot 35.4% from the field including four of 16 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 26 of 29 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 18 Tates Creek turnovers.  Tates Creek shot 31.3% from the field including three of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Commodores connected on nine of 11 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and did not score off three Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Tanner Johnson led Lexington Catholic with 19 points including two three point baskets.  Jarod Griffin added 15 points.  Michael Talbott recorded 12 points, six rebounds, and three assists.  Walker Boothe chipped in with seven points and nine rebounds.

Jordan Fucci led Tates Creek with 10 points and 13 rebounds.  Isaiah Patterson added nine points and eight rebounds.  Desmond Duke also scored nine points.

Tates Creek,8,2,16,16,42

Lexington Catholic,14,15,18,17,64

Tates Creek (42) – Fucci 10, Sturdivant 6, Patterson 9, Barksdale 6, Duke 9, Bell 2.

Lexington Catholic (64) – Johnson 19, Ryan 7, Boothe 7, Talbott 12, Griffin 15, Morris 2, Gilbert 2.

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