2019WCLCB

Wayne County vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

February 15, 2019

Wayne County coach Rodney Woods started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Nathan Burks, 6-1 Sr. Aubrey Weaver, 6-4 Jr. Thomas Spencer, 5-9 Sr. Garren Dishman, and 5-7 Jr. Kameron Gehring.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-6 Sr. Josh Gowing, 6-6 Sr. Brice Scott, 6-7 Sr. Sam Vaughn, 5-11 Sr. Patrick Geoghegan, and 6-2 Sr. John Poulton.

Lexington Catholic pulled away in the final quarter to defeat Wayne County by a score of 59-48.  There were five lead changes and eight ties in this game.  Lexington Catholic shot 51.1% from the field including four of 10 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on nine of 16 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 11 Wayne County turnovers.  Wayne County shot 30.4% from the field including four of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on 16 of 20 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 11 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

6-3 So. Ben Wilson led Lexington Catholic with 29 points including two three point baskets and three rebounds.  Brice Scott added 14 points and six rebounds.

Aubrey Weaver led Wayne County with 16 points including two three point baskets, four of four free throws, six rebounds, and three steals.  Thomas Spencer added 12 points, six rebounds, and three steals.  Nathan Burks recorded eight points and seven rebounds.

Wayne County,13,13,9,13,48

Lexington Catholic,16,10,12,21,59

Wayne County (48) – Burks 8, A. Weaver 16, Spencer 12, Dishman 2, Gehring 6, Pryor 4.

Lexington Catholic (59) – Gowing 2, Scott 14, Vaughn 0, Geoghegan 8, Poulton 4, Johnson 29, Wedding 2.

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.