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Lafayette vs. Frederick Douglass (Girls)

Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington, KY
February 6, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Lafayette coach Allison Tate Denton started the following lineup: 5-10 Jr. Tess Nelson, 5-10 Jr. Belle Combs, 5-8 Sr. Jackie Tishibangi, 5-5 So. Anna Clay Denton, and 5-5 Jr. Abbey Popham. Frederick Douglass coach Daryl Moberly countered with 5-10 Fr. Jaylee Knowles, 5-9 Jr. Amayah Maxwell, 6-2 Sr. Ayanna-Sarai Darrington, 5-0 Jr. Mikalee Bennett, and 5-3 Jr. Katie Baker. (Niah Rhodes was out tonight with an injury).

Frederick Douglass defeated Lafayette by the score of 51-34. Frederick Douglass shot 39.6% from the field including five of 15 from the three point line. The Lady Broncos connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 18 Lafayette turnovers. Lafayette shot 32.6% from the field including zero of 11 from beyond the arc. The Lady Generals connected on four of four free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 16 Frederick Douglass turnovers.

Ayanna-Sarai Darrington led Frederick Douglass with 18 points, 15 rebounds, two assists, and three blocked shots. Katie Baker added 14 points including four three point baskets, two rebounds, six assists, and three steals. Jaylee Knowles recorded 10 points, seven rebounds, and two assists. Mikalee Bennett chipped in with seven points, three rebounds, and three steals.

Anna Clay Denton led Lafayette with 10 points, four rebounds, and four assists. Tess Nelson added 10 points, three rebounds, and four steals. 5-8 Fr. Addison Combs recorded six points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots. Jackie Tishibangi chipped in with four points, three rebounds, and three steals. Belle Combs recorded four points, two rebounds, and two steals.

Lafayette,10,10,12,2,34

Frederick Douglass,13,15,13,10,51

Lafayette (34) – Nelson 10, B. Combs 4, Tishibangi 4, Denton 10, Popham 0, A. Combs 6.

Frederick Douglass (51) – Knowles 10, Maxwell 0, Darrington 18, Baker 14, Bennett 7, Gregonis 2.

Acknowledgements

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Henry Clay vs. Scott County (Boys)

Scott County High School
Georgetown, KY
January 30, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-4 So. Jackson Stephan, 6-2 Sr. Isaiah Stephan, 6-5 Jr. Hassan Bush, 6-0 Jr. Kayson Brown, and 6-1 Jr. AJ Dixon. Scott County coach Tim Glenn countered with 6-2 Jr. Ben Glenn, 6-1 Jr. Tristan Christopher, 6-5 Jr. Preston Luckett, 5-7 Jr. Xyier Wray, and 5-8 So. Phillip Grimes.

Scott County trailed 58-47 early in the final quarter but finished the game on a 20-4 run to earn a 67-62 victory over Henry Clay. There were five lead changes and seven ties in this game. Scott County shot 60.9% from the field including five of 13 from the three point line. The Cardinals connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 11 Henry Clay turnovers. Henry Clay shot 45.8% from the field including seven of 23 from beyond the arc. The Blue Devils connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 11 points off nine Scott County turnovers.

Ben Glenn led Scott County with 18 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds. Xyier Wray added 13 points, four rebounds, and five assists. Tristan Christopher recorded 11 points, two rebounds, and four assists. Phillip Grimes chipped in with 10 points and three assists.

Jackson Stephan led Henry Clay with 20 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and four assists. AJ Dixon added 18 points including three three point baskets, and four rebounds. Hassan Bush recorded 12 points and six rebounds. Kayson Brown chipped in with eight points and five assists.

Henry Clay,16,24,16,6,62

Scott County,17,15,15,20,67

Henry Clay (62) – J. Stephan 20, I. Stephan 1, Bush 12, Brown 8, Dixon 18, Wicker 3.

Scott County (67) – Glenn 18, Christopher 11, Luckett 6, Wray 13, Grimes 10, Emongo 2, H. Owens 3, Washburn 4.

Acknowledgements

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Lexington Christian Academy vs. West Jessamine (Boys)

West Jessamine High School
Nicholasville, KY
February 2, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy coach Ted Hall started the following lineup: 6-5 So. Simon King, 6-2 Jr. Hagan Preston, 6-8 Sr. Payton Mayhorn, 5-11 So. Sam Spillman, and 6-0 Jr. Saxton Howard. West Jessamine coach Taylor Harper countered with 6-4 So. Kaden Floyd, 6-0 So. Sawyer Thornton, 6-5 Sr. Ethan Little, 5-9 So. Gavin Murphy, and 6-0 Jr. Ben Hershey.

Ben Hershey hit a three point basket deep in the corner in the closing seconds to give West Jessamine a 41-40 come-from-behind victory over Lexington Christian Academy. West Jessamine trailed 37-28 after three quarters but outscored LCA 13-3 in the final quarter. There were three ties and three lead changes in this game. West Jessamine shot 32% from the field including four of 17 from the three point line. The Colts connected on five of nine free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 21 LCA turnovers. LCA shot 31.1% from the field including five of 21 from beyond the arc. The Eagles connected on seven of 18 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 16 West Jessamine turnovers.

Gavin Murphy led West Jessamine with 10 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, and five assists. Kaden Floyd added seven points, 12 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Ben Hershey recorded seven points, three rebounds, and three steals. Ethan Little chipped in with seven points and 5-11 So. JT Messick pulled down seven rebounds.

Saxton Howard led LCA with 18 points including three three point baskets and seven rebounds. Hagan Preston added seven points including five of eight free throws, three rebounds, five assists, and four steals. Payton Mayhorn recorded five points and six rebounds. 6-2 Jr. Braylon Moss chipped in with five points, four rebounds, and two assists. Simon King pulled down six rebounds.

 Lexington Christian Academy,16,9,12,3,40

West Jessamine,9,11,8,13,41

Lexington Christian Academy (40) – King 0, Preston 7, Mayhorn 5, Spillman 3, Howard 18, Moss 5, Hardge 2.

West Jessamine (41) – Floyd 7, Thornton 2, Little 7, Murphy 10, Hershey 7, McMillen 3, Lyvers 3, Messick 2.

Acknowledgements

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Scott County vs. Bryan Station (Boys)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
February 6, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Scott County coach Tim Glenn started the following lineup: 6-2 Jr. Ben Glenn, 6-0 Sr. Harrison Owens, 6-5 Jr. Preston Luckett, 5-7 Jr. Xyier Wray, and 5-8 So. Phillip Grimes. Bryan Station coach Champ Ligon Jr. countered with 6-4 Sr. Daeveon Adams, 6-3 So. Taeshawn Adams, 6-7 Jr. Felix Gonzalez, 5-10 Sr. Bryson Carpenter, and 6-1 So. Amari Owens.

Bryan Satation defeated Scott County by the score of 64-55. There were 10 lead changes and one tie in this game. Bryan Station shot 44.6% from the field including five of 21 from the three point line. The Defenders connected on nine of 12 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 13 Scott County turnovers. Scott County shot 45.3% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc. The Cardinals connected on three of six free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Bryan Station turnovers.

Amari Owens led Bryan Station with 24 points including two three point baskets, six of eight free throws, three rebounds, two assists, and five steals. Taeshawn Adams added 14 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Felix Gonzalez recorded 12 points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and two steals.

Ben Glenn led Scott County with 13 points including three three point baskets and three steals. Xyier Wray added 11 points and six rebounds. Phillip Grimes recorded seven points. 6-1 Jr. Tristan Christopher chipped in with six points, four rebounds, and three assists.

Scott County,14,11,18,12,55

Bryan Station,11,22,14,17,64

Scott County (55) – Glenn 13, H. Owens 5, Luckett 4, Wray 11, Grimes 7, Christopher 6, Bryant 6, A. Owens 3.

Bryan Station (64) – D. Adams 3, T. Adams 14, Gonzalez 12, Carpenter 0, Owens 24, Ashford 2, Golinski 4, Faulkner 3. Richmond 2.

Acknowledgements

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Madison Central vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
February 6, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus Jr. started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Eli Steele, 6-2 Jr. Cody Morrison, 6-6 Sr. Tye Thomas, 5-8 Fr. Ricky Goatley, and 6-0 Jr. Landon Ray. Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 Sr. Tyler Doyle, 6-4 Sr. Rowan Williams, 6-7 Sr. Miller Williams, 6-0 Sr. John Reinhart, and 6-3 Jr. Ryan Harward.

Lexington Catholic defeated Madison Central by the score of 48-36. Lexington Catholic shot 40% from the field including two of 12 from the three point line. The Knights connected on 14 of 19 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 14 Madison Central turnovers. Madison Central shot 38.2% from the field including two of 10 from beyond the arc. The Indians connected on eight of 12 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored four points off four Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Tyler Doyle led Lexington Catholic with 18 points including five of seven free throws, three rebounds, and four assists. Rowan Williams added 12 points and six rebounds. John Reinhart recorded 10 points and two steals.

Cody Morrison led Madison Central with 13 points and two rebounds. Tye Thomas added six points, 10 rebounds, and two assists. Eli Steele recorded six points on six of six free throws and six rebounds.

Madison Central,8,5,11,12,36

Lexington Catholic,11,4,17,16,48

Madison Central (36) – E. Steele 6, Morrison 13, Thomas 6, Goatley 2, Ray 4, C. Steele 5.

Lexington Catholic (48) – Doyle 18, R. Williams 12, M. Williams 4, Reinhart 10, Harward 0, Turner 2, Kennedy 2.

Acknowledgements

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Henry Clay vs. Great Crossing (Boys)

Great Crossing High School
Georgetown, KY
February 6, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-4 So. Jackson Stephan, 6-2 Sr. Isaiah Stephan, 6-5 Jr. Hassan Bush, 6-0 Jr. Kayson Brown, and 6-1 Jr. AJ Dixon. Great Crossing coach Steve Page countered with 6-7 Sr. Jeremiah Godfrey, 6-5 Jr. Vince Dawson III, 7-1 Jr. Malachi Moreno, 5-9 Jr. Junius Burrell, and 6-4 Jr. Gage Richardson.

Great Crossing raced out to a 28-9 first quarter lead on their way to a 69-60 victory over Henry Clay. Great Crossing shot 50% from the field including four of 14 from the three point line. The Warhawks connected on 15 of 26 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 12 Henry Clay turnovers. Henry Clay shot 42.3% from the field including eight of 24 from beyond the arc. The Blue Devils connected on eight of 13 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 10 points off seven Great Crossing turnovers.

Malachi Moreno led Great Crossing with 22 points and 15 rebounds. Vince Dawson III added 19 points, five rebounds, five assists, and two steals. Jeremiah Godfrey recorded 12 points and five rebounds.

Isaiah Stephan led Henry Clay with 20 points including four three point baskets, and three rebounds. Jackson Stephan added 16 points including five of six free throws, and seven rebounds. Kayson Brown recorded 13 points including three three point baskets, four rebounds, and five assists.

Henry Clay,9,12,20,19,60

Great Crossing,28,14,16,11,69

Henry Clay (60) – J. Stephan 16, I. Stephan 20, Bush 3, Brown 13, Dixon 2, Wicker 4, Evans 2.

Great Crossing (69) – Godfrey 12, Dawson 19, Moreno 22, Burrell 5, Richardson 4, Holman 7.

Acknowledgements

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Conner vs. Ashland Blazer (Girls)

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Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
February 3, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Conner coach Michelle Gambrel started the following lineup: 5-6 Jr. Alexis Craddock, 5-6 Sr. Ava Brown, 5-8 So. Izelee Kerns, 5-0 Jr. Avery Burchem, and 5-7 Sr. Anna Hamilton. Ashland Blazer coach Stacy Davis countered with 5-8 So. Gabby Karle, 5-7 Sr. Jaidyn Gulley, 5-9 Fr. Jenna Delaney, 5-3 Jr. Kenleigh Woods, and 5-8 Sr. Ella Sellars.

Ashland Blazer raced out to a 22-2 first quarter lead on their way to a 74-48 victory over Conner. Ashland Blazer shot 50.9% from the field including five of 13 from the three point line. The Kittens connected on 13 of 20 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 18 Conner turnovers. Conner shot 35.1% from the field including three of 12 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cougars connected on 19 of 26 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 11 Ashland Blazer turnovers.

Kenleigh Woods led Ashland Blazer with 19 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Ella Sellars added 17 points including two three point baskets, six rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Jenna Delaney recorded 11 points, two rebounds, and two assists. 5-5 Fr. Brookelyn Duckwyler chipped in with 10 points, three rebounds, and three assists. Jaidyn Gulley added five points, nine rebounds, two assists, and two blocked shots. Gabby Karle recorded five points and four assists.

Anna Hamilton led Conner with 25 points including two three point baskets, 11 of 11 free throws, and six rebounds. Izelee Kerns added 14 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and one blocked shot.

Conner,2,19,11,16,48

Ashland Blazer,22,15,25,12,74

Conner (48) – Craddock 0, Brown 5, Kerns 14, Burchem 1, Hamilton 25, Everett 3.

Ashland Blazer (74) – Karle 5, J. Gulley 5, Delaney 11, Woods 19, Sellars 17, A. Gulley 5, Scites 2, Duckwyler 10.

Acknowledgements

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West Jessamine vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Girls)

PrepSpin Classic presented by Mingua Beef Jerky

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
February 3, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

West Jessamine coach Matt Hikens started the following lineup: 5-10 Fr. Claire Marshall, 5-9 So. Isabella Lewis, 5-10 So. Kimberly Johnson, 5-4 So. Katie Mastin, and 5-7 So. Ariana McLoney. Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw countered with 5-6 Jr. Ella Gabbert, 5-6 So. Jenny Bertram, 5-8 8^th Grade Koko Castle, 5-6 Jr. Chapel Brown, and 5-7 Jr. Claire Roberts.

West Jessamine defeated Lexington Christian Academy by the score of 56-46. West Jessamine shot 42% from the field including eight of 24 from the three point line. The Colts connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 LCA turnovers. LCA shot 38.9% from the field including eight of 20 from beyond the arc. The Lady Eagles connected on 10 of 15 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored seven points off nine West Jessamine turnovers.

Claire Marshall led West Jessamine with 19 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, and five steals. Ariana McLoney added 16 points including four three point baskets and seven assists. 5-5 Sr. Morgan Dowell recorded nine points on three three point baskets. Katie Mastin chipped in with five points, two rebounds, five assists, and two steals. Kimberly Johnson recorded four points and six rebounds.

Chapel Brown led Lexington Christian Academy with 19 points including five three point baskets, three rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Claire Roberts added 16 points including three three point baskets, five of seven free throws, and four rebounds. 5-9 Jr. Sophia Pridemore recorded seven points, three rebounds, and two blocked shots. Jenny Bertram chipped in with two points, six rebounds, and four assists.

West Jessamine,5,23,13,15,56

Lexington Christian Academy,11,15,2,18,46

West Jessamine (56) – Marshall 19, Lewis 2, K. Johnson 4, Mastin 5, McLoney 16, Dowell 9, Hodge 1.

Lexington Christian Academy (46) – Gabbert 0, Bertram 2, Castle 2, Brown 19, Roberts 16, Pridemore 7.

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Madison Southern vs. Henry Clay (Girls)

Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
February 5, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Madison Southern coach Josh Curtis started the following lineup: 5-10 So. Laci Sandlin, 5-5 Jr. Ashlan Estep, 5-9 Sr. Olivia Wagoner, 5-1 Jr. Maria Himes, and 5-4 So. Hadlery French. Henry Clay coach Ashley Garrard countered with 5-9 Sr. Allison Stone, 5-8 Sr. Lydia Van Metre, 5-10 Sr. Elizabeth Nelson, 5-3 Jr. Ariyanna Sutton, and 5-6 Sr. Timarri Miller.

Henry Clay defeated Madison Southern by the score of 52-40. Henry Clay raced out to a 19-6 lead but Madison Southern closed the deficit to 2; 35-33 after three quarters but the Lady Blue Devils pulled away in the final quarter for the win. Henry Clay shot 45.2% from the field including five of 13 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on nine of 10 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 13 Madison Southern turnovers. Madison Southern shot 26,7% from the field including five of 19 from beyond the arc. The Lady Eagles connected on 11 of 21 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 16 Henry Clay turnovers.

Timarri Miller led Henry Clay with 18 points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and two assists. Allison Stone added 14 points including five of six free throws, five rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Ariyanna Sutton recorded 10 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, and five assists. Elizabeth Nelson chipped in with four points, six rebounds, two assists, and two blocked shots.

Hadley French led Madison Southern with 16 points including three three point baskets, and four rebounds. Laci Sandlin added 13 points and six rebounds. 5-10 Sr. Bailey Hensley recorded five points and eight rebounds. Ashlan Estep chipped in with five points and two rebounds.

Madison Southern,5,14,14,7,40

Henry Clay,15,11,9,17,52

Madison Southern (40) – Sandlin 13, Estep 5, Wagoner 0, Himes 0, French 16, Bailey Hensley 5, Coburn 1.

Henry Clay (52) – Stone 14, Van Metre 2, Nelson 4, Sutton 10, Miller 18, Johnson 4.

Acknowledgements

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Frankfort vs. Henry Clay (Girls)

Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
February 3, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Frankfort coach Maurice Garrard started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Brooklyn Peyton, 5-8 So. Destini Sims, 5-9 8^th Grade Taylin Wade, 5-2 Sr. Charlotte Barnett, and 5-5 Jr. Charlianne Robinson. Henry Clay coach Ashley Garrard countered with 5-9 Sr. Allison Stone, 5-8 Sr. Lydia Van Metre, 5-10 Sr. Elizabeth Nelson, 5-2 Jr. Ariyanna Sutton, and 5-6 Sr. Timarri Miller.

Henry Clay pulled away in the second half to defeat Frankfort 71-38 in an emotional game between both coaches as father faced daughter in today’s contest. Henry Clay shot 47.5% from the field including six of 15 from the three point line. The Lady Blue Devils connected on seven of 15 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 28 points off 20 Frankfort turnovers. Frankfort shot 30.2% from the field including three of 17 from beyond the arc. The Lady Panthers connected on nine of 20 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored six points off 14 Henry Clay turnovers.

Ariyanna Sutton led Henry Clay with 18 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, three assists, and three steals. 5-9 Jr. Amari Sims added 12 points and four rebounds. Allison Stone recorded 11 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Timarri Miller chipped in with eight points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals. 5-2 Fr. Brinley Dumphord added seven points including three of four free throws. 5-5 7^th Grade Tamia Waide recorded six points on two three point baskets, four rebounds, and seven assists.

Charlianne Robinson led Frankfort with 17 points, three rebounds, and three steals. Taylin Wade added 13 points, seven rebounds, and two steals. Charlotte Barnett recorded five points, two rebounds, and three assists. Brooklyn Peyton pulled down five rebounds.

Frankfort,8,17,7,6,38

Henry Clay,15,21,17,18,71

Frankfort (38) – Peyton 1, Sims 2, Wade 13, Barnett 5, Robinson 17.

Henry Clay (71) – Stone 11, Van Metre 2, Nelson 4, Sutton 18, Miller 8, Sims 12, Dumphord 7, Waide 6, Jeffers 3.

Acknowledgements

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