Topic: Basketball
2016TCLCATHB
Tates Creek vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
January 14, 2016
Tates creek coach Michael Allen started the following lineup: 6-3 Jr. Robert Gardner, 6-2 Jr. Decotah Fay, 6-4 Jr. Isaiah Patterson, 6-0 Fr. Isaiah Allen, and 6-0 So. Eric Boone. Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 So. Zan Payne, 6-1 Sr. JJ Ogbogu, 6-6 Jr. Peter Whitman, 6-0 Sr. Donovan Morris, and 6-3 Jr. Luke Johnson.
Lexington Catholic defeated Tates Creek by a score of 85-53. Lexington Catholic shot 51.5% from the field including eight of 18 from the three point line. The Knights connected on nine of 20 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 13 Tates Creek turnovers. Tates Creek shot 37.3% from the field including zero of eight from beyond the arc. The Commodores connected on 15 of 25 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored three points off eight Lexington Catholic turnovers.
6-2 Jr. Blake Scott led Lexington Catholic with 21 points on seven three point baskets. Scott was seven of 11 from the field including seven of 10 from beyond the arc. JJ Ogbogu added 13 points. Luke Johnson chipped in with 10 points, seven assists, and three steals. Donovan Morris recorded seven points and nine assists.
Eric Boone led Tates Creek with 15 points and five assists. Isaiah Patterson added nine points and nine rebounds. Decotah Fay chipped in with eight points.
Tates Creek,5,17,17,14,53
Lexington Catholic,19,27,23,16,85
Tates Creek (53) – Gardner 2, Fay 8, Patterson 9, Allen 5, E. Boone 15, D. Boone 2, Baird 6, Wilson 2, Porter 2, Blair 2.
Lexington Catholic (85) – Payne 9, Ogbogu 13, Whitman 8, Morris 7, Johnson 10, Price 5, Hardin 2, Bailey 6, Scott 21, Sparkman 4.
A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Glenn Gentry and Gary Long for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.