2012WHITSAY(G)

Whitefield Academy  vs.  Sayre (Girls)

Whitefield Academy Christmas Clash

Whitefield Academy

Louisville, KY

December 29, 2012

Whitefield Academy coach Norman Huebner started the following lineup: 5-7 Jr. Kelsey Blackwell, 5-7 So. Moriah Tedder, 5-7 Jr. Meghan Miller, 5-5 Jr. Rachel Cowles, and 5-5 Jr. Rachel Powers.  Sayre coach Scotty Sutton countered with 5-7 Jr. Hadyn White, 5-6 8^th grade Sydney Strup, 6-3 So. Gabby Bowie, 5-4 Sr. Cammie Croney-Clark, and 5-8 Jr. Holly Manella.

Sayre captured a 44-40 overtime victory over Whitefield Academy.  Sayre shot 41.7% from the field including two of six from the three point line.  The Lady Spartans connected on two of five free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 Whitefield Academy.  Whitefield Academy shot 32.6% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  They connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored seven points off 18 Sayre turnovers.

Gabby Bowie led Sayre with 18 points, 17 rebounds, and eight blocked shots.  Holly Manella also scored 18 points and pulled down six rebounds.

Kelsey Blackwell led Whitefield Academy with 17 points including three three point baskets.  Rachel Cowles and Moriah Tedder added seven points each.

Whitefield Academy  5   6  15  10   4 – 40

Sayre                      9   5  12  10   8 – 44

Whitefield Academy (40) – Blackwell 17, Tedder 7, Miller 3, Cowles 7, Powers 0, Prechtel 6.

Sayre (44) – White 2, Strup 0, Bowie 18, C. Croney-Clark 2, Manella 18, Brady 4.

Acknowledgements:

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