2012WCTC(B)

Woodford County  vs.  Tates Creek (Boys)

Tates Creek High School

Lexington, KY

December 14, 2012

Woodford County coach Scott Hundley started the following lineup: 6-5 Sr. Landen Young, 5-11 Jr. Chris Honabach, 6-5 Sr. Chase Henderlight, 5-7 Sr. George Cole, and 5-11 Jr. Eli Boggess.  Tates Creek coach Wayne Breeden countered with 6-4 Sr. Braxton McFarland, 6-4 Jr. Evan Davis, 6-5 So. Jordan Fucci, 5-11 So. Desmond Duke, and 6-1 Sr. Vincent Mattox.

Woodford County trailed 29-22 at halftime but rallied for a 55-48 victory over Tates Creek.  The Yellow Jackets led by Jalin Raglin’s six points outscored Tates Creek 14-5 in the third quarter to take a 36-34 lead entering the final quarter.  Landen Young scored nine points in the final quarter as Woodford County pulled away for the victory.

Woodford County shot 36.7% from the field including four of 15 from the three point line.  The Yellow Jackets connected on 15 of 24 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds and scored 15 points off 16 Tates Creek turnovers.  Tates Creek shot 35.4% from the field including three of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Commodores connected on 11 of 19 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds and scored 11 points off 10 Woodford County turnovers.

Chris Honabach led Woodford County with 13 points.  6-0 Sr. Jalin Ragland added 12 points and four steals.  Landen Young recorded 11 point sand 11 rebounds.

Jordan Fucci led Tates Creek with 15 points and nine rebounds.  Braxton McFarland added 12 points and seven rebounds.  Vincent Mattox recorded nine points and nine rebounds.

Woodford County   9  13  14  19 – 55

Tates Creek          11  18   5  14 – 48

Woodford County (55) – Young 11, Honabach 13, Henderlight 6, Cole 2, Boggess 8, Howell 3, Raglin 12.

Tates Creek (48) – McFarland 12, E. Davis 6, Fucci 15, Duke 4, Mattox 9, I. Davis 2.

Acknowledgements:

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

2012CCKC(G)

Clay County  vs.  Knox Central (Girls)

Knox Central high School

Barbourville, KY

December 13, 2012

Clay County defeated Knox Central by a score of 67-29.  Clay County was 17 of 31 from 2-pt range and 10 of 22 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Tigers connected on three of four free throws and pulled down 30 rebounds.  Knox Central was nine of 26 from 2-pt range and two of 12 from beyond the arc.  They connected on five of eight free throws and pulled down 15 rebounds.

5-11 Sr. Cheyenne Madden led Clay County with 17 points and nine rebounds.  5-5 So. Ajaycia Cotton added 14 points including four three point baskets.  5-8 Fr. TaLaura Mathis added 12 points on four three point baskets.  5-10 Jr. Sara Robinson recorded 12 points and five rebounds.

5-10 Sr. Jenna Mills led Knox Central with 10 points.  5-10 Sr. Cassi Shippy and 5-11 Jr. Megan Carnes added seven points each.

Clay County     19  17  13  18 – 67

Knox Central   11    8    7    3  – 29

Clay County (67) – Madden 17, Cotton 14, Mathis 12, Robinson 12, Roberts 8, Chesnut 2, Woods 2.

Knox Central (29) – Mills 10, Shippy 7, Carnes 7, McNeil 5.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Clay County coach James Burchell for providing the statistics on tonight’s game.

2012WCMC(G)

Wayne County  vs.  McCreary Central (Girls)

McCreary Central High School

Stearns, KY

December 13, 2012

McCreary Central opened district play tonight with a 60-50 victory over Wayne County.  McCreary Central only led 23-20 at halftime but took control in the third quarter as they outscored Wayne County 18-11.  5-7 Fr. Kaylee Cotton continues her torrid scoring leading the victors with 24 points and 10 rebounds.  5-8 Sr. Candance Foster added 10 points and eight rebounds.  5-3 So. Cierra Terry chipped in with nine points.

5-7 Jr. Jamie Roberts led Wayne County with 19 points.  5-9 Sr. Jessica Hardin added 13 points.

Wayne County        12   8   11  19 – 50

McCreary Central     9  14  18  19 – 60

Wayne County (50) – Roberts 19, Hardin 13, Alexander 8, Gillespie 6, T. Bell 5, Hicks 2.

McCreary Central (60) – Cotton 24, Foster 10, Terry 9, Gibson 8, King 7, Stevens 2.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to McCreary Central coaches Toby Curry and Dottie Cotton for providing game details about tonight’s game.

2012PLDBS(B)

Paul Laurence Dunbar  vs.  Bryan Station (Boys)

Bryan Station High School

Lexington, KY

December 13, 2012

Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Scott Chalk started the following lineup: 6-5 Sr. E.J. Floreal, 6-3 Sr. Jamal Adu-Peasah, 6-5 Sr. Eric Trigg, 5-10 Sr. Mike Smith, and 6-2 Sr. William Gary.  Bryan Station coach Mike Allen countered with 6-3 Sr. Larry Morton, 6-2 Sr. Kenyon Hipps, 6-3 Sr. Tyler Smith, 6-0 Jr. Jordan Henry, and 6-1 Jr. Marcellous Washington.

Paul Laurence Dunbar captured a 56-49 decision over Bryan Station in a hotly contested game which was tied four times with 10 lead changes.  Dunbar shot 57.1% from the field including two of five from the three point line.  The Bulldogs connected on six of 15 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 10 Bryan Station turnovers.  Bryan Station shot 40% from the field including four of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Defenders connected on five of 15 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds and scored 24 points off 16 Dunbar turnovers.

William Gary led a balanced Dunbar attack with 11 points.  Eric Trigg added 10 points and eight rebounds.  Mike Smith recorded 10 points, four rebounds, and four assists.  E.J. Floreal also scored 10 points.

Larry Morton led Bryan Station with 14 points including two three point baskets.  Tyler Smith added eight points and nine rebounds.  Jordan Henry recorded eight points and four assists.  Kenyon Hipps chipped in with eight points and five rebounds.

Paul Dunbar     13  13  17  13 – 56

Bryan Station   14  10  13  12 – 49

Paul Dunbar (56) – Floreal 10, Adu-Peasah 4, Trigg 10, Smith 10, Gary 11, Lewis 2, Davis 6., Black 3.

Bryan Station (49) – Morton 14, Hipps 8, Smith 8, Henry 8, Washington 5, Allen 2, Evans 4.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

2012MCDAN(G)

Mercer County  vs.  Danville (Girls)

Danville High School

Danville, KY

December 11, 2012

The Lady Admirals turned up the pressure on defense tonight in a 67-57 victory over Mercer County.  Danville got out to a fast start due in part to Mercer County’s foul woes but a courageous Mercer County team scrapped back and took a 32-28 halftime lead.  However Danville took advantage of Mercer County miscues in the third quarter to take a 48-43 lead entering the final period.  Danville closed out the game with a 19-14 advantage in the final quarter to earn the 67-57 decision.  Danville shot 42% from the field, connected on 22 of 33 free throws and pulled down 36 rebounds.  Mercer County shot 37% from the field, connected on nine of 20 free throws and pulled down 33 rebounds.

5-10 Sr. Kasey Young led Danville with 24 points.  5-5 Jr. Essence Grey added 13 points and 5-10 Sr. Jordan Leavell chipped in with nine points.

5-6 Sr. Cassidy Martin led Mercer County with 24 points.  5-4 So. Catheryne Claunch and 5-5 So. Heidi Huffman each recorded eight points.

Mercer County  13  19  11  14 – 57

Danville            16  12  20  19 – 67

Mercer County (57) – Martin 24, Freeman 4, Huffman 8, Souder 6, Claunch 8, Bartley 1, Houston 3, Gash 3.

Danville (67) – Young 24, McPherson 6, Leavell 9, L. Grey 8, E. Grey 13, Chenault 2, Walker 4, Mays 1.

2012LCATHWC

Lexington Catholic  vs.  Woodford County (Boys)

Woodford County High School

Versailles, KY

December 12, 2012

Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman started the following lineup:  6-9 Sr. Jack Whitman, 6-5 So. Tanner Johnson, 6-5 Sr. Tom Banahan, 5-11 Sr. Dillon Avare, and 6-2 So. Jarod Griffin.  Woodford County coach Scott Hundley countered with 5-11 Jr. Chris Honabach, 6-5 Sr. Landen Young, 6-5 Sr. Chase Henderlight, 5-7 Sr. George Cole, and 5-11 Jr. Eli Boggess.

Eli Boggess connected on the first of two free throws with 2.8 seconds on the clock to give Woodford County a 69-68 victory over Lexington Catholic before a wildly enthusiastic home crowd.  This was a hotly contested game with five lead change and eight ties.  Lexington Catholic was cold from beyond the three point line (4 of 25) but Jack Whitman was a force in the paint tonight.  It was a total team effort for Woodford County with solid contributions off the bench by Curtis Ham and Kyle Howell.  Curtis Ham gave Woodford County a 68-66 lead late but received his fifth foul and went to the bench and Jack Whitman connected on two free throws to knot the score at 68-68 with 28.8 seconds left on the clock.  Woodford County worked the clock and Eli Boggess was fouled setting the stage for his late heroics.

Woodford County shot 46% from the field including six of 15 from the three point line.  The Yellow Jackets connected on 17 of 24 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 14 Lexington Catholic turnovers.  Lexington Catholic shot 39.3% from the field including four of 25 from beyond the arc.  The Knights connected on 16 of 23 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 17 Woodford County turnovers.

Eli Boggess led Woodford County with 17 points.  Landen Young added 16 points and 10 rebounds.  Chris Honabach chipped in with 15 points including three three point baskets and pulled down five rebounds.  6-3 Sr. Curtis Ham recorded 10 points, seven rebounds, and four steals.  5-10 Sr. Kyle Howell  added nine points.

Jack Whitman led Lexington Catholic with 25 points and 12 rebounds.  Whitman was eight of 11 from the field including zero of one from beyond the arc and nine of 14 from the free throw line.  Tanner Johnson added 17 points including three three point baskets.  6-3 So. Reese Ryan added nine points and five rebounds and 5-10 So. Michael Talbott chipped in with six points.

Lexington Catholic  16  22  12  18 – 68

Woodford County   15  18  23  13 – 69

Lexington Catholic (68) – Whitman 25, Johnson 17, Banahan 0, Avare 5, Griffin 2, Talbott 6, Fraliex 2, Dence 2, Ryan 9.

Woodford County (69) – Honabach 15, Young 16, Henderlight 2, Cole 0, Boggess 17, Ham 10, Howell 9.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic and Woodford County Stats Crews for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

2012SCTC(G)

Shelby County  vs.  Tates Creek (Girls)

Tates Creek High School

Lexington, KY

December 11, 2012

Shelby County coach Mike Sowers started the following lineup: 5-10 So. Savannah Raizor, 5-10 So. MacKenzie Raizor, 5-10 Fr. Justus Martin, 5-6 Sr. Lynsey Nichols, and 5-2 So. Katie Hudgens.  Tates Creek coach Tina Winn countered with 5-8 Sr. Dominique Etling-Turner, 5-6 So. Haley Blackburn, 5-9 Sr. Katie Pippen, 5-5 Sr. Lexi Whaley, and 5-6 Sr. Oney Harrison.

Tates Creek led 31-30 at halftime and pulled away in the second half for a 72-55 victory over Shelby County.  Tates Creek scored 28 points off 19 Shelby County turnovers and recorded 15 steals.  Tates Creek shot 50% from the field including four of eight from the three point line.  The Lady Commodores connected on eight of 13 free throws and pulled down 34 rebounds.  Shelby County shot 39% from the field including zero of four from beyond the arc.  The Lady Rockets connected on 23 of 34 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored nine points off 15 Tates Creek turnovers.

Katie Pippen led Tates Creek with 26 points, five rebounds, and three steals.  Pippen was 12 of 16 from the field including one of one from beyond the arc and one of four from the free throw line.  Oney Harrison added 21 points, six assists, and nine steals.  Dominique Etling-Turner added 12 points.  Lexi Whaley dished out five assists.

5-10 Jr. Nikki Simmons led Shelby County with 16 points and five rebounds.  MacKenzie Raizor added 12 points including eight of 10 free throws and pulled down six rebounds.

Shelby County  13  17  17    8 – 55

Tates Creek      20  11  25  16 – 72

Shelby County (55) – S. Raizor 6, M. Raizor 12, Martin 6, Nichols 3, Hudgens 8, Simmons 16, Wiley 2, Todd 2.

Tates Creek (72) – Etling-Turner 12, Blackburn 2, Pippen 26, Whaley 3, Harrison 21, Hamill 4, Evans 4.

Acknowledgements:

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

2012SHAATH(G)

Sacred Heart Academy  vs.  Atherton (Girls)

Atherton High School

Louisville, KY

December 11, 2012

Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Kristin Matula, 5-6 Jr. Raven Merriweather, 5-9 Jr. Dai Jia Ruffin, 5-3 So. Gretchen Samsel, and 5-7 Sr. Julia Stough.  Atherton coach Woodrow Murphy countered with 5-6 So. Jasmine Lewis, 5-4 Sr. Shelby O’Leary, 5-8 Sr. Sharon Walker, 5-5 So. Ruby Allgeier, and 5-6 Sr. Latascha Taylor.

Sacred Heart jumped out to a 39-7 halftime lead on their way to a 65-23 victory over Atherton.  Eleven players saw action for Sacred Heart and all entered the scoring column.  The starters playing time ranged from 15:30 to 20:58 minutes.  Sacred Heart shot 58.3% from the field including three of nine from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on six of 10 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 37 points off 31 Atherton turnovers.  Atherton shot 34.6% from the field including one of two from beyond the arc.  The Lady Rebels connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 14 rebounds, and scored seven points off 16 Sacred Heart turnovers.

Raven Merriweather led Sacred Heart with 16 points and three steals.  Dai Jia Ruffin added 12 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.

Sharon Walker led Atherton with 11 points.

Sacred Heart  20  19  15  11 – 65

Atherton          3    4    7    9 – 23

Sacred Heart (65) – Matula 7, Merriweather 16, Ruffin 12, Samsel 6, Stough 2, Long 4, Moir 4, Gahafer 4, Taylor 6, Randal 2, Meiners 2.

Atherton (23) – Lewis 0, O’Leary 4, Walker 11, Allgeier 1, Taylor 0, Dozer 4, Young 3.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

2012MERELIZ(G)

Mercy Academy  vs.  Elizabethtown (Girls)

Elizabethtown High School

Elizabethtown, KY

December 11, 2012

Mercy Academy coach Mark Evans started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Morgan Doherty, 5-9 Sr. Victoria Dircksen, 6-0 So. Malerie Martin, 5-7 Sr. Kayla Richardson, and 5-8 Sr. Whitney Hartlage.  Elizabethtown coach Tim Mudd countered with 6-1 Fr. Erin Boley, 5-8 So. Livie Bowling, 6-2 So. Reaunna Cleaver, 5-4 Jr. Kinsey Mudd, and 5-7 Sr. Anna Bowling.

Mercy Academy captured a 57-44 road victory over Elizabethtown in a game between two of the states traditional basketball powers.  Mercy shot 37.5% from the field including six of 20 from the three point line.  The Jaguars connected on 15 of 22 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 18 Elizabethtown turnovers.  Elizabethtown shot 31.7% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Panthers connected on 14 of 17 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored five points off 11 Mercy turnovers.

Whitney Hartlage led Mercy with 18 points including four three point baskets and five rebounds.  Kayla Richardson added 15 points, six rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.  Morgan Doherty recorded 14 points.

Erin Boley led Elizabethtown with 19 points and seven rebounds.  Alexis Powell added seven points and Reaunna Cleaver recorded five points and seven rebounds.

Mercy Academy  18  10  15  14 – 57

Elizabethtown     10    8  19    7 – 44

Mercy Academy (57) – Doherty 14, Dircksen 6, Martin 4, Richardson 15, Hartlage 18.

Elizabethtown (44) – Boley 19, L. Bowling 5, Cleaver 5, Mudd 3, A. Bowling 3, Huff 2, Powell 7.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to the Elizabethtown coaching staff for forwarding the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

2012BSSC(G)

Bryan Station  vs.  Scott County (Girls)

Scott County High School

Georgetown, KY

December 11, 2012

Bryan Station coach Donna Murphy started the following lineup: 5-11 Fr. Bairesha Gill, 5-9 Jr. Lakyesha Stennis, 6-1 Sr. Hallie Crumbie, 5-8 Sr. DeShante Clay, and 5-8 Sr. Serena Sandusky.  Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 5-7 Jr. Danielle DeFoor, 5-7 Sr. Laura Szorenyi, 6-0 Jr. Tereka Guyn, 8^th grader Lauren Boehm, and 5-6 Jr. Audriana Christopher.

Scott County pulled away in the second half to defeat Bryan Station by the score of 69-50.  Scott  County shot 46.3% from the field including three of 12 from the three point line.  The Lady Cardinals connected on 16 of 20 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 14 Bryan Station turnovers.  Bryan Station shot 30.4% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Defenders connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 19 Scott County turnovers.

Laura Szorenyi led Scott County with 23 points and seven rebounds.  Audriana Christopher added 19 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, and seven steals.  Tereka Guyn chipped in with 12 points and nine rebounds.

Serena Sandusky led Bryan Station with 13 points.  Bairesha Gill added 12 points and eight rebounds.  DeShante Clay recorded seven points and eight rebounds.

Bryan Station  18  13  10    9 – 50

Scott County   19  18  14  18 – 69

Bryan Station (50) – Gill 12, Stennis 7, Crumbie 0, Clay 7, Sandusky 13, Frazier 5, McCoy 3, Cozart 3.

Scott County (69) –DeFoor 4, Szorenyi 23, Guyn 12, Boehm 2, Christopher 19, Hawkins 3, Young 6.

Acknowledgements:

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