2022BBSHAASG

Sacred Heart Academy vs. Assumption (Girls)

Assumption High School
Louisville, KY
January 8, 2023

© 2023 by Ron Harrison

Sacred Heart Academy started the following lineup: 6-0 So. Zakiyah Johnson, 5-10 Jr. Reagan Bender, 6-3 Jr. Angelina Pelayo, 5-8 Sr. Triniti Ralston, and 5-8 Jr. Claire Russell. Assumption coach Stacy Pendleton countered with 5-7 Jr. Taryn Morris, 5-6 So. Lauren Campisano, 6-0 Jr. Delaney Cooper, 5-5 Jr. Zoe Thompson, and 5-6 Jr. Geriann Ackermann.

Sacred Heart Academy defeated Assumption by the score of 76-42. Sacred Heart Academy shot 54.5% from the field including six of 17 from the three point line. The Valkyries connected on 10 of 16 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 16 Assumption turnovers. Assumption shot 36.1% from the field including seven of 15 from beyond the arc. The Rockets connected on nine of 13 free throws, pulled down 20 rebounds, and scored five points off six Sacred Heart turnovers.

ZaKiyah Johnson led Sacred Heart Academy with 24 points, six rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Triniti Ralston added 15 points including three three point baskets, eight rebounds, five assists, and two steals. Angelina Pelayo recorded 10 points, nine rebounds, and four assists. Reagan Bender chipped in with 10 points, four rebounds, four assists, and four steals. Claire Russell recorded 10 points and four rebounds.

Zoe Thompson led Assumption with 19 points including three three point baskets, six of six free throws, and three rebounds. Delaney Cooper added nine points and seven rebounds.

Sacred Heart Academy,19,22,15,20,76

Assumption,14,12,8,8,42

Sacred Heart Academy (76) – Johnson 24, Bender 10, Pelayo 10, Ralston 15, Russell 10, Howe 7.

Assumption (42) – Morris 4, Campisano 5, Cooper 9. Thompson 19, Ackermann 3, Mattingly 2.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on kyprephoops.com.