Topic: Basketball
2021LAFSKB
Lafayette vs. Simon Kenton (Boys)
White, Greer, and Maggard Holiday Classic
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
January 17, 2021
Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Torri Turner, 6-0 Sr. Daniel Kinley, 6-3 Sr. Campbell DeYoung, 5-10 Sr. Kobe Blake, and 5-10 Sr. Will Stanfield. Simon Kenton coach Trent Steiner countered with 6-1 Jr. Hayden Carson, 6-1 Jr. Isaac Miller, 6-1 Jr. Jack Marx, 6-1 Jr. Andrew Smith, and 6-2 Sr. Kelly Niece.
Simon Kenton defeated Lafayette by the score of 63-57. Simon Kenton shot 54.5% from the field including five of 12 from the three point line. The Pioneers connected on 10 of 17 free throws, pulled down 19 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 21 Lafayette turnovers. Lafayette shot 44.2% from the field including six of 12 from beyond the arc. The Generals connected on 13 of 16 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 14 Simon Kenton turnovers.
Kelly Niece led Simon Kenton with 27 points. Jack Marx added 10 points including two three point baskets. Andrew Smith recorded seven points. Hayden Carson chipped in with six points and seven rebounds.
Daniel Kinley led Lafayette with 16 points including two three point baskets. 5-10 So. Jayd Huynh added 13 points, four rebounds, and two steals. Campbell DeYoung recorded nine points and seven rebounds. Kobe Blake chipped in with eight points.
Lafayette,18,8,15,16,57
Simon Kenton,20,14,17,12,63
Lafayette (57) – Turner 4, Kinley 16, DeYoung 9, Blake 8, Stanfield 2, Raines 5, Huynh 13.
Simon Kenton (63) – Carson 6, Miller 6, Marx 10, Smith 7, Niece 27, Krohman 3, Eversole 3, Marshall 1.
A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.