2021KHSAASWACO

Southwestern vs. Anderson County

2021 Mingua Beef Jerky/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet Sixteen ®

Rupp Arena

Lexington, KY

April 7, 2021

Southwestern coach Junior Molden started the following lineup: 5-10 Jr. Kaylee Young, 5-6 So.Ayden Smiddy, 5-10 Sr. Marissa Loveless, 5-6 Fr.Kinsley Molden, and 5-6 Sr. Alexa Smiddy.  Anderson County coach Clay Birdwhistell countered with 6-0 Sr. Tiffani Riley, 5-11 Jr. Amiya Jenkins, 6-1 Jr. Jacie Chesser, 5-8 Sr. Sophie Smith, and 5-7 Sr. Rachel Satterly.

Anderson County outscored Southwestern 23-10 in the second quarter on their way to a 78-67 victory over Southwestern.  Anderson County shot 46.8% from the field including seven of 22 from the three point line.  The Lady Bearcats connected on 27 of 34 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and committed turnovers.  Southwestern shot 45.3% from the field including 12 of 26 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Warriors connected on seven of 16 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and committed 10 turnovers.

Amiya Jenkins led Anderson County with 24 points including 12 of 15 free throws, 11 rebounds, three assists, and three steals.  Tiffani Riley added 16 points including two three point baskets, seven rebounds, and three assists.  Sophie Smith recorded 15 points including two three point baskets, six rebounds, and two assists.  Rachel Satterly chipped in with 14 points including two three point baskets, six of six free throws, four rebounds, and two assists.

Alexa Smiddy led Southwestern with 12 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and 10 assists.  Ayden Smiddy added 12 points on four three point baskets, four rebounds, and two assists.  Marissa Loveless added 11 points, four rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Kaylee Young recorded nine points, three rebounds, two assists, and three steals.  Kinsley Molden chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.  6-1 Fr. Peyton Acey added eight points and two rebounds.

Southwestern,13,10,18,26,67

Anderson County,14,23,21,20,78

Southwestern (67) -  Young 9, Ay. Smiddy 12, Loveless 11, Molden 9, Al. Smiddy 12, Acey 8, Noritis 3, Foreman 3.

Anderson County (78) – Riley 16, Jenkins 24, Chesser 4, Smith 15,R. Satterly 14, J. Satterly 3, Serafini 2.

A special thanks to WL Stats and the KHSAA for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.