2024BBDHRYLEG

. Dixie Heights vs. Ryle (Girls)

White, Greer, Maggard Holiday Classic (Championship)

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
December 21, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Dixie Heights coach Joel Steczynski started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Coralee Pelfrey, Sr. Jordan Puitz, 5-11 Sr. Bella Crawford, 5-4 So. Asia Carner, and 5-6 Sr. Catherine Buddenberg. Ryle coach Katie Haitz countered with 5-10 Jr. Jaelyn Jones, 5-9 Jr. Ava Warner, 6-6 8^th Grade Jayden McClain, 5-7 8^th Grade Laynee Hampton, and 5-7 Jr. Piper Aschermann.

Dixie Heights outscored Ryle 23-11 in the final quarter to pull away for a 68-52 victory and the tournament championship. Ryle led 31-27 at halftime bur Dixie Heights rallied in the third quarter and took a 45-41 lead into the final quarter. There were four lead changes and two ties in this game. Dixie Heights shot 44.7% from the field including 10 of 22 from the three point line. The Lady Colonels connected on 16 of 21 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 Ryle turnovers. Ryle shot 40% from the field including five of 21 from beyond the arc. The Lady Raiders connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 12 Dixie Heights turnovers.

Coralee Pelfrey led Dixie Heights with 20 points including two three point baskets, eight of 10 free throws, eight rebounds, and three assists. Bella Crawford added 19 points including three three point baskets and six rebounds. Catherine Buddenberg recorded 12 points including two three point baskets, six rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Jordan Puitz chipped in with 12 points including two three point baskets, four of five free throws and five rebounds.

Jaelyn Jones led Ryle with 27 points including eight of eight free throws, eight rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Laynee Hampton added 19 points including three three point baskets, two rebounds, and two steals.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew 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.

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2024BBMCPG

. Madison Central vs. Prestonsburg (Girls)

Central Bank Jim Rose Classic

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
December 21, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Madison Central coach Scott True started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Brooke Campbell, 5-5 Jr. Jordynn Miles, 5-9 Sr. Cameryn Ridderikhoff, 5-7 Sr. Brittany Campbell, and 5-6 Sr. Nataya Strader. Prestonsburg coach Brandon Kidd countered with Sr. Ashley Tackett, Jr. Allison Howard, So. Amelia Newsome, 5-6 Sr. Audrey Prater, and 5-7 Jr. Jade Fitzpatrick.

Madison Central defeated Prestonsburg by the score of 64-35. Madison Central shot 48.1% from the field including six of 19 from the three point line. The Lady Indians connected on eight of 10 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 26 Prestonsburg turnovers. Prestonsburg shot 35.1% from the field including two of nine from beyond the arc. The Lady Blackcats connected on seven of 12 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored eight points off 13 Madison Central turnovers.

Cameryn Ridderikhoff with 18 points including four three point baskets, six rebounds, and two steals. Nataya Strader added 13 points including four of four free throws, four rebounds, seven assists, and seven steals. Brittany Campbell recorded 11 points and five assists. Jordynn Miles chipped in with six points, four rebounds, and two steals. 5-6 Sr. Tania Long added five points and three rebounds.

Jade Fitzpatrick led Prestonsburg with nine points, four rebounds, and two assists. Jr. Sierra Slone added seven points. Amelia Newsome recorded six points and four rebounds.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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2024BBEJLCAG

. East Jessamine vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Girls)

Central Bank Jim Rose Classic

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
December 21, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

East Jessamine coach Travis Frith started the following lineup: 5-8 Jr. Rickayla Hubbard, Sr. Janiyah Garrison, 5-9 So. Maddy Arnold, 5-5 Jr. Kyla Hunt, and Fr. Parker Hibbard. Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw countered with 5-7 Sr. Claire Roberts, 5-6 Jr. Jentry Bertram, 5-9 Sr. Sophie Pridemore, 5-6 Jr. Piper Graham, and 5-6 Sr. Chapel Brown.

Lexington Christian Academy defeated East Jessamine by the score of 68-44. Lexington Christian Academy shot 45.2% from the field including seven of 27 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on five of nine free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored nine points off 12 East Jessamine turnovers. East Jessamine shot 32.1% from the field including two of 16 from beyond the arc. The Lady Jaguars connected on eight of 15 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored six points off 14 Lexington Christian Academy turnovers.

Claire Roberts led LCA with 23 points including four three point baskets and five rebounds. Chapel Brown added 13 points and five rebounds. Jentry Bertram recorded 12 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists. Piper Graham chipped in with 11 points, eight rebounds, and four assists. Sophie Pridemore added six points, 10 rebounds, and two assists.

Maddy Arnold led East Jessamine with 15 points, five rebounds, two blocked shots, and four steals. Rickayla Hubbard added 15 points. Kayla Hunt recorded 13 points, four rebounds, and three assists.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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

2024BBWJMCG

. West Jessamine vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Central Bank Jim Rose Classic

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
December 20, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

West Jessamine coach Matt Hikens started the following lineup: 5-11 So. Claire Marshall, 5-9 Jr. Isabella Lewis, 5-11 Jr. Kimberly Johnson, 5-4 Jr. Katie Mastin, and 5-5 Fr. Novalee Smith. Madison Central coach Scott True countered with 5-7 Sr. Brooke Campbell, 5-5 Jr. Jordynn Miles. 5-9 Sr. Cameryn Ridderikhoff, 5-7 Sr. Brittany Campbell, and 5-6 Sr. Nataya Strader.

Madison Central outscored West Jessamine 18-8 in overtime to earn a 78-68 victory over West Jessamine. The score was tied 60-60 at the end of regulation. There were nine ties and 19 lead changes in this game. Madison Central shot 48.4% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line. The Lady Indians connected on 11 of 17 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 21 West Jessamine turnovers. West Jessamine shot 41.7% from the field including 12 of 23 from beyond the arc. The Lady Colts connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 11 points off nine Madison Central turnovers. West Jessamine was without the services of PG Ariana McLoney who is out with a knee injury.

Cameryn Ridderikhoff led Madison Central with 32 points including three three point baskets, three rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Nataya Strader added 20 points including six of 10 free throws, seven rebounds, five assists, and seven steals. Jordynn Miles chipped in with nine points. Brittany Campbell recorded eight points, seven rebounds, eight assists, and two steals. Tiana Long added six points and three rebounds.

Katie Mastin led West Jessamine with 17 points including five three point baskets, five rebounds, and seven assists. Claire Marshall added 16 points including two three point baskets, nine rebounds, five assists, and two steals. Isabella Lewis recorded 13 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and four assists. Kimberly Johnson added 11 points, 12 rebounds, and two steals. 5-5 8^th Grader recorded six points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew 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.

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2024BBOCLCAG

. Ohio County vs. Lexington Christian Academy (Girls)

Central Bank Jim Rose Classic

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
December 20, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Ohio County coach Ted Hill started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Emerson Gray, Jr. Lily Hill, 5-8 Sr. Ella Decker, 5-2 So. Celeste Jachimowicz, and 503 So. Layla Baker. Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw countered with 5-7 Sr. Claire Roberts, 5-6 Jr. Jentry Bertram, 5-9 Sr. Sophie Pridemore, 5-6 Jr. Piper Graham, and 5-6 Sr. Chapel Brown.

Lexington Christian Academy reaced out to a 28-17 first quarter lead on their way to a 78-48 victory over Ohio County. Lexington Christian Academy shot 47.5% from the field including 10 of 25 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on 10 of 17 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 14 Ohio County turnovers. Ohio County shot 40.4% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc. The Lady Eagles connected on two of six free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored eight points off eight LCA turnovers.

Piper Graham led LCA with 19 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, and four steals. Claire Roberts added 18 points including three three point baskets and six rebounds. Chapel Brown recorded 16 points including three three point baskets, 12 rebounds, and five assists. 5-7 Sr. Ella Gabbert chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.

Ella Decker led Ohio County with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Emerson Gray added 13 points and three rebounds. 8^th Grade Emily Iler recorded eight points and four rebounds. Celeste Jachimowicz chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and four assists.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats 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.

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2024BBEJHCB

. East Jessamine vs. Henry Clay (Boys)

Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
December 17, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

East Jessamine coach Jon Bentlry started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Carson Kehrt, 6-3 Fr, Tyson Duke, 6-3 Sr. Corbyn Smith, 5-10 Sr. Miyo James, and 6-2 Sr. Keelyn Daniel. Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown countered with 6-5 Jr. Jackson Stephan, 6-3 Sr. AJ Dixon, 6-5 Sr. Hassan Bush, 6-0 Sr. Kayson Brown, and 6-3 Sr. Kade Hilander.

Henry Clay raced out to a 30-9 first quarter lead on their way to a 90-60 victory over Easy Jessamine. Henry Clay shot 45.7% from the field including 10 of 29 from the three point line. The Blue Devils connected on 16 of 19 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 34 points off 30 East Jessamine turnovers. East Jessamine shot 46% from the field including three of 12 from beyond the arc. The Jaguars connected on 11 of 14 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 Henry Clay turnovers.

Kayson Brown led a balanced Henry Clay scoring attack with 19 points including five three point baskets, four of four free throws, two rebounds, three assists, and four steals. Jackson Stephan added 15 points, four rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Hassan Bush recorded 14 points, seven rebounds, and two steals. AJ Dixon added 14 points including three three point baskets, seven rebounds, and two steals. 5-10 Sr. Trevor Adams chipped in with 10 points, three rebounds, and two assists.

Keelyn Daniel led East Jessamine with 12 points and four rebounds. Miyo James added 12 points. Tyson Duke recorded eight points including two three point baskets.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats 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.

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2024BBMSMCG

. Madison Southern vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Madison Central High School
Richmond, KY
December 17, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Madison Southern coach Kent Miller started the following lineup: 5-8 Jr. Emma Kate Lawson, 5-5 Fr. Ellen Todd, 6-0 Fr. Olivia Coburn, 5-2 Fr. Lillian Kirk, and 5-3 Fr. Cami Duerson. Madison Central coach Scott True countered with 5-7 Sr. Brooke Campbell, 5-5 Jr. Jordynn Miles, 5-9 Sr. Cameryn Ridderikhoff, 5-7 Sr, Brittany Campbell, and 5-6 Sr. Nataya Strader.

Madison Central defeated an injury plagued Madison Southern squad by the score of 63-35. Madison Central shot 59.5% from the field including three of seven from the three point line. The Lady Indians connected on 16 of 23 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 21 Madison Southern turnovers. Madison Southern shot 35.3% from the field including five of 15 from beyond the arc. The Lady Eagles connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 15 rebounds, and scored two points off 15 Madison Central turnovers.

Nataya Strader led Madison Central with 21 points including six of eight free throws, four rebounds, and six steals. Cameryn Ridderikhoff added 10 points, three rebounds, and two steals. Brittany Campbell recorded nine points, seven rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Jordynn Miles chipped in with seven points, two rebounds, and two steals. 5-6 Sr. Tiana Long added eight points on four of four from the field and two rebounds. 5-4 Jr. Skylar Collinsworth recorded six points on two three point baskets and three rebounds.

5-9 Jr. Laci Sandlin led Madison Southern with 17 points including two three point baskets and two steals. Emma Kate Lawson added five points and two rebounds.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew 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.

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2024BBTCRLAFG

. Tates Creek vs. Lafayette (Girls)

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
December 17, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Tates Creek coach Jana Costner started the following lineup: So. Laliyah Williams, 5-5 So. Alexis Bazzell, 5-8 Fr. Koko Castle, 5-5 Sr. Miracle Morbley, and 5-7 So. Kaleigh Potts. Lafayette coach Allison Tates Denton countered with 5-10 Sr. Tess Nelson, 5-6 So. Skylar Davis, 5-10 Sr. Belle Combs, 5-6 Jr. Anna Clay Denton, and 5-5 Sr. Abbey Popham.

Lafayette took advantage of 22 Tates Creek turnovers in a 53-33 victory over the Lady Commodores. Lafayette shot 44.9% from the field including five of 14 from the three point line. The Lady Generals connected on four of nine free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 22 Tates Creek turnovers. Tates Creek shot 36.4% from the field including three of 12 from beyond the arc. The Lady Commodores connected on six of eight free throes, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored  six points off 12 Lafayette turnovers.

Abbey Popham led Lafayette with 18 points including four three point baskets, five rebounds, two assists, and two steals, Belle Combs added 12 points, three rebounds, and two steals. Tess Nelson recorded seven points, three rebounds, and three assists. 5-8 So. Addison Combs chipped in with five points, eight rebounds, and two blocked shots. Anna Clay Denton recorded two points, five rebounds, fopur assists, and three steals.

Koko Castle led Tates Creek with 13 points including two three point baskets and three rebounds. 5-6 Jr. Jazlene Potter added eight points and two rebounds. Miracle Morbley recorded three points, seven rebounds, and three assists.

Tates Creek 12 4 6 11 – 33

Lafayette 18 12 8 15 - 53

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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2024BBLCAPLDG

. Lexington Christian Academy vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar (Girls)

Paul Laurence DunbarHigh School
Lexington, KY
December 17, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Claire Roberts, 5-6 Jr. Jentry Bertram, 5-9 Sr. Sophie Pridemore, 5-6 Jr. Piper Graham, and 5-6 Sr. Chapel Brown. Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Erik Daniels countered with 5-11 So. Ellie Lavey, 8^th Grade Alese Goree, 5-11 Jr. Ava Rankin, 5-7 Fr. Sydney Yaden, and 5-7 So. Layla Flynn.

Lexington Christian Academy defeated Paul Laurence Dunbar by the score of 52-39. There were four lead changes and two ties in this game. Lexington Christian Academy shot 34.6% from the field including five of 18 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on 11 of 22 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored nine points off 14 Paul Laurence Dunbar turnovers. Paul Laurence Dunbar shot 27.1% from the field including four of 25 from beyond the arc. The Lady Bulldogs connected on three of six free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 15 Lexington Christian Academy turnovers.

Piper Graham led Lexington Christian Academy with 21 points including six of 10 free throws, and six rebounds. Claire Roberts added 16 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds. Chapel Brown recorded five points, four rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Sophie Pridemore added six points and 14 rebounds. Jentry Bertram chipped in with four points, eight rebounds, four assists, and three steals.

Layla Flynn led Paul Laurence Dunbar with 19 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and two steals. Ellie Lavey added eight points, four rebounds,and two steals. Ava Rankin recorded six points and nine rebounds.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats 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.

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2024BBGCSTXB

. Great Crossing vs. St. Xavier (Boys)

St. Xavier High School
Louisville, KY
December 15, 2024

© 2025 by Ron Harrison

Great Crossing coach Steve Page started the following lineup: 6-1 SO. LJ Holman, 6-5 Sr. Vince Dawson III, 7-1 Sr. Malachi Moreno, 5-9 Sr. Junius Burrell, and 6-5 Sr. Gage Richardson. St. Xavier coach Kevin Klein countered with 6-4 Sr. Will Hanke, 6-4 Jr.Jeremiah Jackson, 6-6 Sr. Graham Krezmien, 5-10 Jr. Jermaine Cameron, and 5-10 Sr. Chance Dillingham.

St. Xavier shot the ball extremely well today in a 72-58 victory over Great Crossing. There were six lead changes and five ties in this game. St. Xavier shot 52.9% from the field including 10 of 25 from the three point line. The Tigers connected on eight of eight free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 16 points off eight Great Crossing turnovers. Great Crossing shot 33.3% from the field including three of 21 from beyond the arc. The Warhawks connected on nine of 15 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 11 points off nine St. Xavier turnovers.

Graham Krezmien led St. Xavier with 19 points including five three point baskets and six rebounds. 6-1 Fr. Josh Lindsay added 13 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds. Chance Dillingham recorded 12 points and three assists. Will Hanke chipped in with nine points and five rebounds.

Malachi Moreno led Great Crossing with 24 points, 20 rebounds, and five blocked shots. Vince Dawson III added 18 points including two three point baskets and six rebounds. LJ Holman recorded seven points and six rebounds. Junius Burrell chipped in with seven points and four rebounds.

Scoring Summary

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Great Crossing Stats Crew 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.

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