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Touchstone Energy 2014 All “A” Classic Basketball State Tournament

Girls’ Tournament

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

January 29-February 2, 2014

 

©2014 by Ron Harrison

 

 

The All “A” Classic included four teams in 1991.  The 1992 version expanded to include eight teams and in 1993 the tournament again expanded to include a full complement of 16 teams.  Winners crowned to date are 1991 Cumberland, 1992 Cumberland, 1993 Nicholas County, 1994 Louisville Holy Cross, 1995 Monroe County, 1996 Louisville Holy Cross, 1997 Hazard, 1998 Hazard, 1999 Bishop Brossart, 2000 Somerset, 2001 Jackson County, 2002 Jackson County, 2003 Clinton County, 2004 Clinton County, 2005 Christian Academy of Louisville, 2006 Monroe County, 2007 Lexington Christian Academy, 2008 Lexington Christian Academy, 2009 Lexington Christian Academy, 2010 Newport Central Catholic, 2011 Owensboro Catholic, 2012 Walton-Verona, and 2013 Owensboro Catholic.

 

January 29th

 

Glasgow (Region 4)  vs.  Louisville Holy Cross (Region 6)

 

Glasgow coach Justin Stinson started the following lineup: 5-11 So. Breanna Glover, 5-8 Sr. Hydeia Depp, 6-1 Sr. Shalika Smith, 5-4 Fr. Elli Bartley, and 5-8 Sr. Emily Alexander.  Louisville Holy Cross coach Fred Copass countered with 5-7 Sr. Hayley Lockwood, 5-5 So. Brooke Blackwell, 5-10 Sr. Josie Hockman, 5-4 So. Olivia Morabito, and 5-4 Sr. Rebecca Miller.

 

Glasgow dominated play in the paint outscoring Louisville Holy Cross inside by a 38-18 margin on their way to a 58-39 victory.  Glasgow shot 46% from the field including four of 16 from the three point line.  The Lady Scotties connected on eight of 13 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 16 Louisville Holy Cross turnovers.  Louisville Holy Cross shot 27.3% from the field including three of six from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cougars connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 20 Glasgow turnovers.

 

Shalika Smith led Glasgow with 22 points and 17 rebounds.  Breanna Glover added 16 points, nine rebounds, five assists, two blocked shots, and three steals.  Elli Bartley recorded 12 points including three three point baskets.  Emily Alexander chipped in with six points, six rebounds, four assists, and four steals.

 

Rebecca Miller led Louisville Holy Cross with 11 points and six rebounds.  Josie Hockman added 10 points, three assists, and four steals.  Olivia Morabito and 5-8 Fr. Beth Newton each recorded eight points.  Hayley Lockwood pulled down eight points.

 

Glasgow

11

20

11

16

58

Louisville Holy Cross

6

12

6

15

39

 

Glasgow (58) – Glover 16, Depp 0, Smith 22, Bartley 12, Alexander 6, Holgate 2.

 

Louisville Holy Cross (39) – Lockwood 0, Blackwell 2, Hockman 10, Morabito 8, Miller 11, Newton 8.

 

 

Harlan (Region 13)  vs.  University Heights Academy (Region 2)

 

Harlan coach Derrick Akal started the following lineup: 5-9 So. Kaitlyn Jenkins, 5-8 Sr. Jourdan Ledford, 5-10 Fr. Emma Bianchi, 5-5 Fr. Jordan Brock, and 5-5 Jr. Masie Charles.  University Heights Academy coach Taylor Sparks countered with 5-10 Sr. Gabrielle Kaye, 5-9 Jr. LeLe Grubbs, 6-5 Sr. Meg Starling, 5-6 Jr. DeNayia Holmes, and 5-6 Sr. Demetria Snorton.

 

University Heights led 18-5 after the first quarter on their way to a 65-58 victory over Harlan.  University Heights shot 42.3% from the field including four of 13 from the three point line.  The Lady Blazers connected on 17 of 23 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Harlan turnovers.  Harlan shot 35% from the field including 10 of 31 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Dragons connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 10 University Heights turnovers.

 

LeLe Grubbs led University Heights with 18 points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and four assists.  DeNayia Holmes added 15 points including seven of eight free throws and four assists.  Meg Starling recorded 14 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Demetria Snorton chipped in with 12 points and eight rebounds.

 

Jordan Brock led Harlan with 18 points.  Jourdan Ledford added 11 points including three three point baskets and six rebounds.  5-7 So. Shanae Thomas also scored 11 points including three three point baskets.  5-10 Jr. Torri Mitchell recorded eight points and eight rebounds.  5-9 8th grader Mckenzie King pulled down eight rebounds.

 

Harlan

5

14

16

23

58

University Heights

18

9

15

23

65

 

 

Harlan (58) – Jenkins 0, Ledford 11, Bianchi 2, Brock 18, Charles 3, Mitchell 8, Thomas 11, M. King 5.

 

University Heights (65) – Kaye 3, Grubbs 18, Starling 14, Holmes 15, Snorton 12, Herbert 3.

 

 

Sayre (Region 11)  vs.  Leslie County (Region 14)

 

Sayre coach Scotty Sutton started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Grace Rahman, 5-7 Fr. Sydney Strup, 6-3 Jr. Gabby Bowie, 5-2 So. Hannah Brady, and 5-7 Sr. Molly Manella.  Leslie County coach Mark Collett countered with 5-10 So. Madisyn Combs, 5-10 Jr. Katie Moore, 6-0 Jr. Brooke Asher, 5-7 Jr. Katelyn Farler, and 5-8 Fr. Emily Griffith.

 

Leslie County hit their free throws down the stretch to eke out a 48-46 victory over Sayre.  Leslie County shot 37.1% from the field including three of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Eagles connected on 19 of 27 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 13 Sayre turnovers.  Sayre shot 40.5% from the field including one of five from beyond the arc.  The Lady Spartans connected on 11 of 18 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 16 Leslie County turnovers.

 

Emily Griffith led Leslie County with 15 points.  Katie Moore added 12 points and 10 rebounds.  Brooke Asher chipped in with eight points.

 

Molly Manella led Sayre with 18 points.  Gabby Bowie added 14 points and 10 rebounds.

 

Sayre

8

18

9

11

46

Leslie County

15

13

10

10

48

 

Sayre (46) – Rahman 4, Strup 4, Bowie 14, Brady 3, Manella 18, Wheeler 2, White 1.

 

Leslie County (48) – Combs 3, Moore 12, B. Asher 8, Farler 2, Griffith 15, Collett 3, Spark 5.

 

 

Louisville Collegiate (Region 7)  vs.  Owensboro Catholic (Region 3)

 

 

Louisville Collegiate coach Scott Willard started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Barbara Lannert, 5-6 Fr. Rachel Kommer, 6-1 So. Rachel Cooper, 5-5 8th grade Kate Severtson, and 5-4 Jr. Mikaela Wright.  Owensboro Catholic coach Michael Robertson countered with 5-10 Sr. Kaylyn Pearson, 5-9 Sr. Haley Garvin, 5-10 Jr. Destiny Howard, 5-7 So. Mikayla Berry, and 5-9 So. Annabel Moore.

 

Owensboro Catholic scored 27 points off 28 Louisville Collegiate in a 58-30 victory.  Owensboro Catholic shot 41.8% from the field including two of eight from the three point line.  The Lady Aces connected on 10 of 20 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and attempted 20 more shots (55-35) from the field than Louisville Collegiate.  Louisville Collegiate shot 40% from the field including two of six from beyond the arc.  The Amazons did not attempt a free throw, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored four points off 10 Owensboro Catholic turnovers.

 

Kaylyn Pearson led Owensboro Catholic with 16 points, seven rebounds, and nine steals.  Annabel Moore added 10 points and seven rebounds.  Destiny Howard also scored 10 points.  Mikayla Berry chipped in with nine points.

 

Mikaela Wright led Louisville Collegiate with 11 points, five rebounds, and four steals.  Rachel Cooper added eight points and four rebounds.  Kate Severtson recorded seven points, four rebounds, and three assists.

 

Louisville Collegiate

4

17

7

2

30

Owensboro Catholic

17

14

15

12

58

 

Louisville Collegiate (30) – Lannert 0, Kommer 2, Cooper 8, Severtson 7, Wright 11, Blackford 2.

 

Owensboro Catholic (58) – Pearson 16, Garvin 6, Howard 10, Berry 9, Moore 10, Marshall 2, Hayden 5.

 

 

Paintsville (Region 15)  vs.  Newport Central Catholic (Region 9)

 

Paintsville coach Mark Baldwin started the following lineup: 5-10 Jr. Anna Claire Rice, 5-5 Jr. Madison Trimble, 6-0 Jr. Kerrigan Samons, 5-5 7th grade Elizabeth Williams, and 5-5 7th grade Anna Keeton.  Newport Central Catholic coach George Stoll countered with 5-8 Jr. Alexus Mayes, 5-5 Sr. Stephanie Lewis, 5-10 Sr. Nicole Kiernan, 5-2 So. Ansley Davenport, and 5-3 Jr. Michaela Ware.

 

Newport Central Catholic held a 23-4 advantage on second effort points in a 56-26 victory over Paintsville.  Newport Central catholic shot 38.8% from the field including three of eight from the three point line.  They attempted 25 more shots (49-24) from the field than Paintsville.  The Thoroughbreds connected on 15 of 19 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 35 points off 23 Paintsville turnovers.  Eleven Newport Central Catholic logged from 11:38 to 19:04 minutes with ten entering the scoring column.  Paintsville shot 37.5% from the field including one of six from beyond the arc.  The Lady Tigers connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 17 rebounds, and scored seven points off 10 Newport Central Catholic turnovers.

 

Nicole Kiernan led Newport Central Catholic with 13 points and six rebounds.  Stephanie Lewis added seven points and five rebounds.  Michaela Ware recorded seven points and three assists.

 

Anna Clair Rice led Paintsville with 11 points.  Rice was four of four from the field and three of four free throws.  5-7 8th grade Presley Chirico added eight points.

 

Paintsville

3

8

6

9

26

Newport Central Catholic

27

10

14

5

56

 

Paintsville (26) – Rice 11, Trimble 3, Samons 0, E. Williams 3, Keeton 1, Chirico 8.

 

Newport Central Catholic (56) – Mayes 4, Lewis 7, Kiernan 13, Davenport 4, Ware 7, Seibert 5, Shack 2, Zimmerman 6, Neace 6, Daunt 2.

 

 

Murray (Region 1)  vs.  Trimble County (Region 8)

 

Murray coach Rechelle Turner started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Hannah Clark, 5-11 Sr. Julie Thiede, 6-0 Fr. Maddie Waldrop, 5-5 8th grade Macey Turley, and 5-5 Jr. Elizabeth Grogan.  Trimble County coach Kerrie Stewart countered with 5-8 Sr. Paige Black, 5-7 Sr. Erin Gonterman, 5-11 So. Mila Consley, 5-4 Sr. Jessie Dunlap, and 5-6 Fr. Kaylee Clifford.

 

Trimble County defeated Murray 68-66 in double overtime.  Trimble County’s Paige Black hit a three pointer with two seconds remaining in regulation to tie the score at 52-52 and force overtime.  5-4 Jr. Ashley Brierly hit a layup in the final second to tie the score at 62-62 and force the second overtime.  Trimble County finally settled the issue with late free throws to earn the victory.  The score was tied seven times and there were seven lead changes in this game.  Trimble County shot 51% from the field including seven of 21 from the three point line.  The Lady Raiders connected on 11 of 20 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 11 Murray turnovers.  Trimble County held a 22-3 advantage in bench points.  Murray shot 39.3% from the field including one of nine from beyond the arc.  The Lady Tigers connected on 23 of 33 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 16 Trimble County turnovers.

 

Paige Black led Trimble County with 18 points, five rebounds, eight assists, and three steals.  5-10 Fr. Shelbe Black added 12 points, nine rebounds, and four assists.  Jessie Dunlap chipped in with 11 points, five assists, and three steals.  Ashley Brierly added 10 points.  Kaylee Clifford recorded nine points including two three point baskets and three blocked shots.  Erin Gonterman chipped in with eight points.

 

Macey Turley led Murray with 26 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  Maddie Waldrop added 23 points and 12 rebounds.  Julie Thiede recorded 10 points, 13 rebounds, and three assists.

 

Murray

9

16

13

14

10

4

66

Trimble County

12

14

16

10

10

6

68

 

Murray (66) – Clark 1, Thiede 10, Waldrop 23, Turley 26, Grogan 3, Armstrong 1, Ramey 2.

 

Trimble County (68) – P. Black 18, Gonterman 8, Consley 0, Dunlap 11, Clifford 9. Brierly 10, S. Black 12.

 

 

Bishop Brossart (Region 10)  vs.  Morgan County (Region 16)

 

Bishop Brossart coach Josh Feldmann started the following lineup: 6-0 So. Emily Schultz, 5-7 Sr. Kayla Young, 6-2 Sr. Sarah Futscher, 5-8 Sr. Morgan Verst, and 5-8 Sr. Abby Stadtmiller.  Morgan County coach Jeffery Brown countered with 5-7 Sr. Cheyenna Ferguson, 5-7 Sr. Courtney Rowland, 5-9 8th grade Abby Ross, 5-3 8th grade Lauren Spencer, and 5-5 So. Amber Cole.

 

Bishop Brossart defeated Morgan County by a score of 52-32.  Bishop Brossart shot 43.9% from the field including five of 11 from the three point line.  They attempted 18 more shots (41-23) from the field than Morgan County.  The Lady Stangs connected on 11 of 17 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 28 points off 18 Morgan County turnovers.  Bishop Brossart held a 23-0 advantage in bench points.  Morgan County shot 34.8% from the field including one of three from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cougars connected on 15 of 21 free throws, pulled down 19 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 13 Bishop Brossart turnovers.

 

Emily Schultz led Bishop Brossart with nine points and six rebounds.  Sarah Futscher added eight points, four rebounds, and four assists.  5-10 So. Abby King also scored eight points.  5-10 So. Sydney Shannon recorded seven points, four rebounds, and three assists.  Morgan Verst also scored seven points.

 

Cheyenna Ferguson led Morgan County with 13 points.  Abby Ross added eight points and nine rebounds.  Amber Cole chipped in with seven points and four steals.

 

Bishop Brossart

19

7

13

13

52

Morgan County

5

6

6

15

32

 

Bishop Brossart (52) – Schultz 9, K.Young 0, Futscher 8, Verst 7, Stadtmiller 5, Nienaber 4, R. Young 3, Eisenman 1, Shannon 7, King 8.

 

Morgan County (32) – Ferguson 13, Rowland 0, Ross 8, Spencer 4, Cole 7.

 

 

Green County (Region 5)  vs.  Danville (Region 12)

 

Green County coach Chris Blaydes started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Allison Ingram, 5-6 Jr. Laura Houk, 5-11 Fr. Whitney Perian, 5-3 Fr. Mya Schrembe, and 5-7 Sr. Kayla Bale.  Danville coach Judie Mason countered with 5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson, 5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault, 5-4 Fr. Alyvia Walker, 5-5 Sr. Essence Grey, and 5-6 Sr. Laken Grey.

 

Green County led 36-35 after three quarters but Danville outscored the Lady Dragons 27-16 in the final quarter to earn a 62-52 victory.  There were nine lead changes and seven ties in the game.  Danville shot 28.1% from the field including seven of 25 from the three point line.  The Lady Admirals attempted 20 more shots (57-37) from the field than Green County.  They connected on 23 of 31 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 28 points off 30 Green County turnovers.  Green County shot 45.9% from the field including two of six from beyond the arc.  The Lady Dragons connected on 16 of 17 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 12 points off nine Danville turnovers.

 

Cameron McPherson led Danville with 27 points including six three point baskets and three steals.  Essence Grey added 18 points, nine rebounds, and five assists.  5-1 Fr. Zenoviah Walker chipped in with 11 points. 

 

Kayla Bale led Green County with 17 points, six rebounds, and three steals.  Whitney Perian added 12 points, 10 rebounds, and nine blocked shots.  Laura Houk recorded nine points, four rebounds, and four assists.  5-6 Sr. Brianna Scott chipped in with six points and 11 rebounds.

 

Green County

17

11

8

16

52

Danville

17

8

10

27

62

 

Green County (52) – Ingram 4, Houk 9, Perian 12, Schrembe 2, Bale 17, Scott 6, Judd 2.

 

Danville (62) – McPherson 27, Chenault 2, A. Walker 1, E. Grey 18, L. Grey 3, Z. Walker 11.

 

 

January 31st

 

University Heights Academy  vs.  Glasgow (Quarterfinal)

 

University Heights Academy coach Taylor Sparks started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Gabrielle Kaye, 5-9 Jr. LeLe Grubbs, 6-5 Sr. Meg Starling, 5-6 Jr. DeNayia Holmes, and 5-6 Sr. Demetria Snorton.  Glasgow coach Justin Stinson countered with 5-11 So. Breanna Glover, 5-8 Sr. Hydeia Depp, 6-1 Sr. Shalika Smith, 5-4 Fr. Elli Bartley, and 5-8 Sr. Emily Alexander. 

 

Glasgow defeated University Heights Academy by a score of 53-46.  There were nine lead changes and four ties in this game.  Glasgow held a 30-18 advantage in points in the paint.  Glasgow shot 31% from the field including three of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Scotties connected on 14 of 26 free throws, pulled down 57 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 University Heights turnovers.  University Heights shot 26.8% from the field including five of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Blazers connected on 11 of 14 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Glasgow turnovers.

 

Breanna Glover led Glasgow with 19 points, 19 rebounds, three assists, and five blocked shots.  Shalika Smith added 11 points, 17 rebounds, and four blocked shots.  Emily Alexander recorded seven points and 11 rebounds.

 

DeNayia Holmes led University Heights with 20 points including three three point baskets.  Demetria Snorton added 12 points and six rebounds.  LeLe Grubbs recorded 12 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds.  Meg Starling pulled down seven rebounds and blocked seven shots.

 

University Heights

6

13

14

13

46

Glasgow

10

11

13

19

53

 

University Heights (46) – Kaye 2, Grubbs 12, Starling 0, Holmes 20, Snorton 12.

 

Glasgow (53) – Glover 19, Depp 0, S. Smith 11, Bartley 8, Alexander 7, A. Smith 8.

 

 

Owensboro Catholic  vs.  Leslie County (Quarterfinal)

 

Owensboro Catholic coach Michael Robertson started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Kaylyn Pearson, 5-9 Sr. Haley Garvin, 5-10 Jr. Destiny Howard, 5-7 So. Mikayla Berry, and 5-9 So. Annabel Moore.  Leslie County coach Mark Collett countered with 5-10 So. Madisyn Combs, 5-10 Jr. Katie Moore, 6-0 Jr. Brooke Asher, 5-7 Jr. Katelyn Farler, and 5-8 Fr. Emily Griffith.

 

Owensboro Catholic pulled away in the second half to defeat Leslie County by a score of 77-61.  The score was tied three times and there were seven lead changes in the game.  Owensboro Catholic shot 45.6% from the field including five of 17 from the three point line.  The Lady Aces connected on 10 of 17 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 20 Leslie County turnovers.  Leslie County shot 46.7% from the field including five of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on 14 of 16 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored nine points off eight Owensboro Catholic turnovers.

 

Annabel Moore led Owensboro Catholic with 21 points, seven rebounds, and four steals.  Kaylyn Pearson added 20 points, nine rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Destiny Howard chipped in with 13 points.  Mikayla Berry recorded nine points and five rebounds.

 

Madisyn Combs led Leslie County with 14 points including four three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Brooke Asher added 14 points, four rebounds, two assists, and two blocked shots.  Katie Moore recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists.  Emily Griffith also scored 12 points.

 

Owensboro Catholic

10

20

24

23

77

Leslie County

12

17

15

17

61

 

Owensboro Catholic (77) – Pearson 20, Garvin 5, Howard 13, Berry 9, Moore 21, Marshall 3, Hayden 3, Wilson 1, Maggard 2.

 

Leslie County (61) – Combs 14, Moore 12, Asher 14, Farler 7, Griffith 12, Gay 2.

 

 

Trimble County  vs.  Newport Central Catholic (Quarterfinal)

 

Trimble County coach Kerrie Stewart started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Paige Black, 5-7 Sr. Erin Gonterman, 5-11 So. Mila Consley, 5-4 Sr. Jessie Dunlap, and 5-6 Fr. Kaylee Clifford.  Newport Central Catholic coach George Stoll countered with 5-8 Jr. Alexus Mayes, 5-5 Sr. Stephanie Lewis, 5-10 Sr. Nicole Kiernan, 5-2 So. Ansley Davenport, and 5-3 Jr. Michaela Ware.

 

Newport Central Catholic held a 26-7 advantage in free throw points in a 65-48 victory over Trimble County.  Newport Central Catholic shot 45% from the field including three of 10 from the three point line.  The Thoroughbreds connected on 26 of 35 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 21 Trimble County turnovers.  Trimble County shot 40% from the field including one of seven from beyond the arc.  The Lady Raiders connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 22 Newport Central Catholic.

 

Nicole Kiernan led Newport Central Catholic with 21 points, seven rebounds, three assists, three blocked shots, and three steals.  Alexus Mayes added 19 points including two three point baskets, and nine rebounds.  Michaela Ware chipped in with 10 points, four assists, and nine steals.  Stephanie Lewis recorded seven points, eight rebounds, and three steals.

 

Paige Black led Trimble County with 18 points, five rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  Kaylee Clifford and Jessie Dunlap each scored eight points.  5-10 Fr. Shelbe Black recorded seven points, four rebounds, four assists, and three assists.

 

Trimble County

13

12

12

11

48

Newport Central Catholic

16

20

8

21

65

 

Trimble County (48) – P. Black 18, E. Gonterman 0, Consley 7, Dunlap 8, Clifford 8, S. Black 7.

 

Newport Central Catholic (65) – Mayes 19, Lewis 7, Kiernan 21, Davenport 6, Ware 10, Zimmerman 2.

 

 

Danville  vs.  Bishop Brossart (Quarterfinal)

 

Danville coach Judie Mason started the following lineup: 5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson, 5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault, 5-4 Fr. Alyvia Walker, 5-5 Sr. Essence Grey, and 5-6 Sr. Laken Grey.  Bishop Brossart coach Josh Feldmann countered with 6-0 So. Emily Schultz, 5-7 Sr. Kayla Young, 6-2 Sr. Sarah Futscher, 5-8 Sr. Morgan Verst, and 5-8 Sr. Abby Stadtmiller

 

Danville battled a large size disadvantage and a 40-27 deficit 40-27 in the third quarter to rally for a 60-58 victory over Bishop Brossart.  There were five lead changes and two ties in this game.  Danville shot 38.3% from the field including four of 19 from the three point line.  The Lady Admirals connected on 20 of 32 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 16 Bishop Brossart turnovers.  Bishop Brossart shot 56.8% from the field including two of five from beyond the arc.  The Lady Stangs connected on 14 of 25 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored seven points off six Danville turnovers.

 

Cameron McPherson led Danville with 14 points including two three point baskets, and six rebounds.  Alyvia Walker also scored 14 points including eight of 11 free throws.  5-1 Fr. Zenoviah Walker chipped in with 10 points. 

 

Sarah Futscher led Bishop Brossart with 17 points and nine rebounds.  Abby Stadtmiller added 10 points.  Emily Schultz recorded nine points, 13 rebounds, and two blocked shots.

 

Danville

9

13

19

19

60

Bishop Brossart

15

17

15

11

58

 

Danville (60) – McPherson 14, Chenault 7, A. Walker 14, E. Grey 7, L. Grey 7, A. Walker 10, Walker 1.

 

Bishop Brossart (58) – Schultz 9, Young 5, Futscher 17, Verst 5, Stadtmiller 10, Shannon 7, King 5.

 

 

February 1st

 

 

Owensboro Catholic  vs.  Glasgow (Semifinal)

 

Owensboro Catholic coach Michael Robertson started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Kaylyn Pearson, 5-9 Sr. Haley Garvin, 5-10 Jr. Destiny Howard, 5-7 So. Mikayla Berry, and 5-9 So. Annabel Moore.  Glasgow coach Justin Stinson countered with 5-11 So. Breanna Glover, 5-8 Sr. Hydeia Depp, 6-1 Sr. Shalika Smith, 5-4 Fr. Elli Bartley, and 5-8 Sr. Emily Alexander. 

 

Owensboro Catholic led 34-30 after three quarters but Glasgow rallied for a 54-39 victory in a game that had eight lead changes and five ties.  Glasgow shot 39.6% from the field including four of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Scotties connected on eight of 11 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 16 Owensboro Catholic turnovers.  Owensboro catholic shot 26.4% from the field including zero of 10 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Aces connected on 11 of 14 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored nine points off 18 Glasgow turnovers.

 

Shalika Smith led Glasgow with 17 points, 10 rebounds, and four blocked shots.  Breanna Glover added 11 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, four blocked shots, and four steals.  Elli Bartley chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets.

 

Kaylyn Pearson led Owensboro Catholic with 17 points and 11 rebounds.  Haley Garvin and Mikayla Berry each scored six points.

 

Owensboro Catholic

13

6

11

9

39

Glasgow

14

9

11

20

54

 

Owensboro Catholic (39) – Pearson 17, Garvin 6, Howard 2, Berry 6, Moore 4, Hayden 4.

 

Glasgow (54) – Glover 11, Depp 0, Smith 17, Bartley 10, Alexander 6, A. Smith 4, Champan 2, Holgate 2, Shirley 2.

 

 

Danville  vs.  Newport Central Catholic (Semifinal)

 

Danville coach Judie Mason started the following lineup: 5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson, 5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault, 5-4 Fr. Alyvia Walker, 5-5 Sr. Essence Grey, and 5-6 Sr. Laken Grey.  Newport Central Catholic coach George Stoll countered with 5-8 Jr. Alexus Mayes, 5-5 Sr. Stephanie Lewis, 5-10 Sr. Nicole Kiernan, 5-2 So. Ansley Davenport, and 5-3 Jr. Michaela Ware.

 

The score was tied 47-47 after three quarters but Danville outscored Newport Central Catholic 24-8 in the final quarter to earn a 71-55 victory.  The score was tied five times and there were 15 lead changes in the game.  Newport Central Catholic held a 38-18 advantage on points in the paint but Danville held a 26-9 advantage in free throw points and a 21-6 advantage in three point points.

 

Danville shot 39.6% from the field including seven of 12 from the three point line.  The Lady Admirals connected on 26 of 35 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 13 Newport Central Catholic turnovers.  Newport Central Catholic shot 37.3% from the field including two of nine from beyond the arc.  The Thoroughbreds connected on nine of 12 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored nine points off 11 Danville turnovers.

 

Essence Grey led Danville with 23 points including 15 of 21 free throws, five rebounds, and five assists.  Alyvia Walker added 16 points including three three point baskets.  Cameron McPherson recorded 13 points including two three point baskets, and nine rebounds.  Ne Ne Chenault chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets.  Laken Grey recorded nine points, 10 rebounds, two blocked shots, and two steals.

 

Nicole Kiernan led Newport Central Catholic with 16 points, 17 rebounds, four blocked shots, and three steals.  Stephanie Lewis added 14 points and eight rebounds.  5-5 Jr. Loren Zimmerman chipped in with nine points.

 

Danville

10

24

13

24

71

Newport Central Catholic

13

11

23

8

55

 

Danville (71) – McPherson 13, Chenault 10, A. Walker 16, E. Grey 23, L. Grey 9.

 

Newport Central Catholic (55) – Mayes 5, Lewis 14, Kiernan 16, Davenport 4, Ware 4, Zimmerman 9, Neace 3.

 

 

February 2nd

 

Danville  vs.  Glasgow (Championship)

 

Danville coach Judie Mason started the following lineup: 5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson, 5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault, 5-4 Fr. Alyvia Walker, 5-5 Sr. Essence Grey, and 5-6 Sr. Laken Grey.  Glasgow coach Justin Stinson countered with 5-11 So. Breanna Glover, 5-8 Sr. Hydeia Depp, 6-1 Sr. Shalika Smith, 5-4 Fr. Elli Bartley, and 5-8 Sr. Emily Alexander. 

 

Danville led 30-29 after three quarters but Glasgow rallied for a 53-43 victory.  The score was tied five times and there were six lead changes in this game.  Glasgow shot 40.5% from the field including three of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Scotties connected on 20 of 31 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored seven points off six Danville turnovers.  Danville shot 26.7% from the field including four of 16 from beyond the arc.  Danville shot 23 more shots (60-37) from the field than Glasgow.  The Lady Admirals connected on seven of 12 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 18 Glasgow turnovers.

 

Shalika Smith led Glasgow with 22 points, 19 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Emily Alexander added 13 points, six rebounds, and four assists.  Breanna Glover recorded nine points, 13 rebounds, three assists, and three blocked shots.  Ellie Bartley scored nine points on three three point baskets.

 

Essence Grey led Danville with 14 points.  Cameron McPherson added 13 points including three three point baskets and six rebounds.  Laken Grey chipped in with nine points.  5-8 Fr. Kennedy Walker pulled down seven rebounds.

 

Danville

5

15

10

13

43

Glasgow

15

7

7

24

53

 

Danville (43) – McPherson 13, Chenault 1, A. Walker 6, E. Grey 14, L. Grey 9.

 

Glasgow (53) – Glover 9, Depp 0, Smith 22, Bartley 9, Alexander 13.

 

 

All Tournament Team

 

Emily Alexander

Glasgow

 

Ellie Bartley

Glasgow

 

Paige Black

Trimble County

 

Breanna Glover

Glasgow

 

Essence Grey

Danville

 

Laken Grey

Danville

 

DeNayia Holmes

University Heights Academy

 

Nicole Kiernan

Newport Central Catholic

 

Stephanie Lewis

Newport Central Catholic

 

Cameron McPherson

Danville

 

Katie Moore

Leslie County

 

Kaylyn Pearson

Owensboro Catholic

 

Shalika Smith

Glasgow

MVP

 

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for all the games in this tournament.