Topic: Basketball
2015SOUMERCYG
Southwestern vs. Mercy Academy (Girls)
Mercy Academy
Louisville, KY
December 5, 2015
Southwestern coach Stephen Butcher started the following lineup: 5-11 Sr. Samantha Fitzgerald, 5-9 Fr. Kallie Sheron, 6-1 Sr. Elizabeth Latham, 5-8 8th Grade Kennedy Harris, and 5-8 Jr. Cassie Reed. Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch countered with 5-9 Jr. Josie Woods, 5-9 Fr. Raquael Reese, 6-2 So. Danielle Feldkamp, 5-4 Sr. Jessica Laemmle, and 5-7 Sr. Madi Woods.
Southwestern defeated Mercy Academy by a score of 55-48. Southwestern shot 43.2% from the field including four of 10 from the three point line. The Warriors connected on 19 of 24 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 18 Mercy Academy turnovers. Mercy Academy shot 28% from the field including four of 22 from beyond the arc. The Jaguars connected on 12 of 19 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored nine points off 30 Southwestern turnovers.
Cassie Reed led Southwestern with 22 points, 12 rebounds, and eight steals. Kennedy Harris added nine points including six of six free throws. Elizabeth Latham pulled down 10 rebounds.
Madi Woods led Mercy Academy with 13 points. 5-4 Sr. Maria Schmitz added 12 points. 5-9 Jr. Sadie Zeisloft recorded chipped in with 11 points. Josie Woods recorded nine points, nine rebounds, and five steals.
Southwestern,13,13,15,14,55
Mercy Academy,9,12,10,17,48
Southwestern (55) – Fitzgerald 4, Sheron 2, Latham 5, Harris 9, Reed 22, Smiddy 7, Cundiff 6.
Mercy Academy (48) – J. Woods 9, Reese 2, Feldkamp 0, Laemmle 0, M. Woods 13, Diersing 1, Schmitz 12, Zeisloft 11..
A special thanks to Coach Keith Baisch of Mercy Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.