Topic: Basketball
This tournament was held November 7th and 8th, 2009 at the Kentucky Basketball Academy in Lexington Kentucky.
Elite Eight
Stuart Pepper (Meade County) 41 Anderson County 24 (Quarterfinal)
Morgan Turner led Stuart Pepper with 16 points. Kristin Peters added eight points. Tianesha Cunningham, Corrin Robinson, and Sydney Stratton led Anderson County with seven five and five points respectively.
Southern 33 Bracken County 12 (Quarterfinal)
Brittany Combs led Southern with 14 points including four three point baskets. Destiny Molden added 12 points. B. Cummins led Bracken County with eight points.
Lincoln County 37 Whitley County 29 (Quarterfinal)
Heidi Huffman led Lincoln County with 11 points including three three point baskets. Spencer Sims added eight points. Hallie Jones led Whitley County with 11 points including three three point baskets. Haley Mahan added 10 points.
Casey County 43 Johnson County 30 (Quarterfinal)
Lakken Miller led Casey County with 13 points. Cydney Warner, Christin Terry, and Tiara Cochran added nine, eight, and eight points respectively. Ra. Fairchild led Johnson County with 18 points.
Stuart Pepper (Meade County) 31 Casey County 30 (Semifinal)
Kelsey Sutton and Morgan Turner led Stuart Pepper with 12 and 11 points respectively. Lakken Miller and Christin Terry led Casey County with 13 and nine points respectively.
Lincoln County 45 Southern 29 (Semifinal)
Lincoln County raced out to an 11-0 first quarter lead on their way to victory. Spencer Sims, Heidi Huffman, Kelsi Honaker, and Ashtyn Lovett led Lincoln County with 10, 10, nine, and eight points respectively. Brittany Combs led Southern with 11 points including three three point baskets. Adison Corder and Destiny Molden added eight and six points respectively.
Lincoln County 38 Stuart Pepper (Meade County) 28 (Championship)
Lincoln County pulled away in the final quarter to defeat Stuart Pepper 38-28. Lincoln County's pressure defense was the key in this tournament as they seemed to turn it up a notch when needed after a made basket. Ashtyn Lovett, Tiandra Hocker, Heidi Huffman, and Spencer Sims led the victors with 10, eight, seven, and seven points respectively. Morgan Turner and Addi Lynch led Stuart Pepper with eight points each.
Note: Statistics taken from the KBA scoresheets.
Congratulations to Coach Billy Harris (Lincoln County) and Todd Saylor (Stuart Pepper) for a fine job in this tournament. There were some good teams in this tourney with some excellent individual performances. Some of the players on display this weekend will log quality varsity minutes this season even at this early age.
Updated: Monday, 9 November 2009 3:27 PM EST
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