11^th Region Tournament (Boys & Girls)

Franklin County vs. Madison Central (Boys)

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

March 6, 2014

Franklin County coach Tommy Johnson started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Chris Roberts, 6-2 Jr. Ryan Schneider, 6-4 Sr. Demetrius Wiley, 5-11 Sr. Rylan Rowe, and 6-0 Sr. Lorenzo McCaskell.  Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus countered with 6-1 Sr. DeMarcus George, 5-9 Sr. Coty Alexander, 6-4 Jr. Sam Jones, 5-10 Jr. Kirkland Humphrey, and 6-2 So. Cameron Thomas.

Madison Central defeated Franklin County by a score of 75-72.  There were seven lead changes and 10 ties in this game.  Madison Central shot 42% from the field including three of eight from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 30 of 42 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored seven points off 13 Franklin County turnovers.  Franklin County shot 39.4% from the field including five of 22 from beyond the arc.  The Flyers connected on 15 of 21 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 15 Madison Central turnovers.  Franklin County attempted 16 more shots (66-50) from the field than Madison Central.

Sam Jones led Madison Central with 20 points and eight rebounds.  DeMarcus George added 19 points, 13 rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Cameron Thomas recorded 12 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and three steals.

Rylan Rowe led Franklin County with 30 points including three three point baskets.  Lorenzo McCaskell added 13 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals.  Chris Roberts recorded 10 points and nine rebounds.

Franklin County,16,13,18,25,72

Madison Central,18,16,13,28,75

Franklin County (72) – Roberts 10, Schneider 8, Wiley 6, Rowe 30, McCaskell 13, Brownlee 5.

Madison Central (75) – George 19, Alexander 6, Jones 20, Humphrey 9, Thomas 12, Johnson 7, Williams 2.

Acknowledgements:

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

11^th Region Tournament (Boys & Girls)

Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

March 5, 2014

Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Sarah Bridenbaugh started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Nicole Armstrong, 5-5 Jr. Kristina Rosen, 6-2 Sr. Brooke Todd, 5-4 Sr. ShaKeema Jackson, and 5-5 Jr. Megan Griggs.  Madison Central coach Robert Cooksey countered with 5-9 Jr. Raevin Cain, 5-9 Fr. Lindsey Johns, 6-2 Sr. Shadae Bosley, 5-5 Sr. Bailey O’Bryan, and 5-7 Sr. Hailey Christian.

The score was tied 29-29 after three quarters but Paul Laurence Dunbar outscored Madison Central 16-6 in the final quarter to earn a 45-35 victory.  There were six lead changes and five ties in this game.  Dunbar shot 22.4% from the field including two of 17 from the three point line.  The Lady Bulldogs connected on 17 of 26 free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 21 Madison Central turnovers.  Madison Central shot 28% from the field including one of five from beyond the arc.  The Lady Indians connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored four points off 12 Dunbar turnovers.

ShaKeema Jackson led Dunbar with 21 points.  5-4 So. Ezzy Ighodaro added 10 points and six rebounds.  Brooke Todd recorded five points, 15 rebounds, and six blocked shots.  Nicole Armstrong pulled down 11 rebounds.

Bailey O’Bryan led Madison Central with 10 points, five rebounds, and five assists.  Shadae Bosley added nine points, 12 rebounds, two blocked shots, and four steals.  Lindsey Johns chipped in with eight points, four rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Raevin Cain pulled down seven rebounds.

Paul Laurence Dunbar,11,6,12,16,45

Madison Central,3,15,11,6,35

Paul Laurence Dunbar (45) – Armstrong 3, Rosen 3, Todd 5, Jackson 21, Griggs 0, Ighodaro 10, Grant 3.

Madison Central (35) – Cain 2, Johns 8, Bosley 9, O’Bryan 10, Christian 5, Schneid 1.

Acknowledgements:

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

11^th Region Tournament (Boys & Girls)

Western Hills vs. Henry Clay (Girls)

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

March 5, 2014

Western Hills coach Raymond Ritchie Jr. started the following lineup: 5-9 Fr. Kimber Sutton, 5-6 So. Lakenzie Ritchie, 5-10 So. Taylor Slade, 5-1 So. Jenna Harrod, and 5-5 Sr. Aja Leachman.  Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford countered with 5-9 Jr. Kerrigan Davis, 5-8 Sr. Kamari Boyd, 6-0 Jr. Hannah Young, 5-5 Jr. Nakyira Joyce, and 5-6 So. T’Laya Lyvers.

Henry Clay pulled out a 52-49 overtime victory over Western Hills tonight.  There were eight lead changes and 11 ties in this game.  Henry Clay’s T’Laya Lyvers hit a three pointer at the buzzer to tie the score at 38-38 and force overtime.  Henry Clay’s Kamari Boyd blocked a three point attempt to ensure the overtime victory.

Henry Clay shot 39.2% from the field including one of 13 from the three point line.  The Lady Blue Devils connected on 11 of 20 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 24 Western Hills turnovers.  Western Hills shot 41.9% from the field including four of nine from beyond the arc.  They attempted  20 less shots (51-31) from the field than Henry Clay.  The Lady Wolverines connected on 19 of 25 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored nine points off 17 Henry Clay turnovers.

T’Laya Lyvers led Henry Clay with 17 points and eight rebounds.  5-5 Jr. Kennedy Coney added 14 points.  Kamari Boyd chipped in with eight points.

Lakenzie Ritchie led Western Hills with 20 points including 10 of 11 free throws and five rebounds.  Taylor Slade added 14 points including four three point baskets.

Western Hills,15,4,5,14,11,49

Henry Clay,12,7,8,11,14,52

Western Hills (49) – Sutton 1, Ritchie 20, Slade 14, J. Harrod 2, Leachman 3, True 7, Vance 2.

Henry Clay (52) – Davis 5, Boyd 8, Young 1, Joyce 2, Lyvers 17, Coney 14, Porter 5.

Acknowledgements:

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

11^th Region Tournament (Boys & Girls)

Scott County vs. Lafayette (Girls)

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

March 4, 2014

Scott County coach Steve Helton started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Tereka Guyn, 5-6 Sr. Rachel Young, 6-0 Sr. Iman Guy, 5-7 Sr. Danielle DeFoor, and 5-6 Sr. Audriana Christopher. (Note: Christopher could only log 3:43 minutes tonight due to a recurring injury).  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 6-0 Sr. Sarah Cooley, 5-11 Jr. Dee Givens, 6-4 Jr. Ashanti Thomas, 5-8Sr. Ken’yale Demus, and 5-11 Fr. Kiara Pankins.

Lafayette raced out to a 23-10 first quarter lead on their way to a 70-51 victory over Scott County.  Lafayette shot 42.9% from the field including three of 10 from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on 25 of 43 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 27 points off 20 Scott County turnovers.  Scott County shot 39.2% from the field including two of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cardinals connected on nine of 15 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored nine points off eight Lafayette turnovers.

Dee Givens led Lafayette with 26 points, five rebounds, and seven steals.  Kiara Pankins added 16 points on 16 of 18 free throws.  Ke’yale Demus chipped in with 10 points.  Sarah Cooley and Ashanti Thomas each pulled down nine rebounds.

Danielle DeFoor led Scott County with 14 points and seven rebounds.  Tereka Guyn added 10 points, 10 rebounds, and three steals.  Rachel Young recorded 10 points and six assists.  Iman Guy pulled down seven rebounds.

Scott County,10,14,15,12,51

Lafayette,23,12,18,17,70

Scott County (51) – Guyn 10, Young 10, Guy 4, DeFoor 14, Christopher 0, Riddle 9, Southerland 4.

Lafayette (70) – Cooley 5, Givens 26, Thomas 8, K. Demus 10, Pankins 16, Nagahiro 5.

Acknowledgements:

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

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Madison Southern vs. Franklin County (Girls)

Frankfort Convention Center

Frankfort, KY

March 4, 2014

Madison Southern coach Summer Simmons started the following lineup: 5-11 So. Briana Lanham, 5-4 Jr. Kelley Freeman, 5-10 Jr. Rachel Ramey, 5-6 Jr. Samantha Parms, and 5-10 Jr. Kristen Hayes.  Franklin County coach Joey Thacker countered with 5-8 So. Dasia Kilbourne, 5-8 Fr. Rebecca Cook, 5-9 So. Malaka Frank, 5-4 Sr. Nannilena White, and 5-6 Fr. Princess Stewart.

Madison Southern led 26-25 at halftime but Franklin County rallied in the second half to earn a 60-41 victory.  There were four lead changes and six ties in this game.  Madison Southern shot 50% from the field in the first half but only shot 25% from the field in the second half.  Franklin County shot 36.7% from the field including six of 17 from the three point line.  The Lady Flyers connected on 18 of 29 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 24 Madison Southern turnovers.  Madison Southern shot 35% from the field including one of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on 12 of 15 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 17 Franklin County turnovers.

5-5 So. Anna Arrastia led a balanced Franklin County scoring attack with 15 points including four three point baskets.  Dasia Kilbourne added 12 points.  Nannilina White chipped in with 11 points.  Malaka Frank recorded 10 points, seven rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals.  Rebecca Cook added six points, six rebounds, and five steals.

Briana Lanham led Madison Southern with 15 points and seven rebounds.  5-5 8^th grader Ashlyn Clark added 11 points.  Kristen Hayes recorded nine points and six rebounds.

Madison Southern,7,19,4,11,41

Franklin County,7,18,13,22,60

Madison Southern (41) – Lanham 15, Freeman 2, Ramey 4, Parms 0, Hayes 9, Clark 11.

Franklin County (60) – Kilbourne 12, Cook 6, Frank 10, White 11, Stewart 2, Arrastia 15, Courtney 2, Willard 2.

Acknowledgements:

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

2014 12^th Region Tournament (Girls)

Mercer County vs. Danville (Championship)

Lincoln County High School

Stanford, KY

March 9, 2014

Danville captured the championship by a score of 68-58 over Mercer County.  Danville raced out to a 27-17 halftime lead but Mercer County clawed their way back to only trail 44-42 after three quarters.  Mercer County took a 53-51 lead midway through the final quarter but Danville closed out the game with a 17-5 run to earn the victory.

5-5 Sr. Essence Grey led Danville with 22 points and seven rebounds.  5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson also scored 22 points.  5-6 Sr. Laken Grey recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds.  5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault also reached double figures in rebounds with 10.

5-7 8^th grader Seygan Robbins led Mercer County with 24 points.  Heidi Huffman added 10 points.

Mercer County,8,9,25,16,58

Danville,11,16,17,24,68

Mercer County (58) – Lake 4, Houston 9, Gash 4, Robbins 24, Huffman 10, Freeman 2, Davis 5.

Danville (68) – McPherson 22, Chenault 4, A. Walker 5, E. Grey 22, L. Grey 14, Z. Walker 1.

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Mercer County vs. Southwestern (Semifinal)

Lincoln County High School

Stanford, KY

March 8, 2014

Mercer County trailed 23-13 after the first quarter but utilized their full-court pressure to take a 36-34 lead at halftime on their way to a 79-68 victory.  The Lady Titans could not afford to let Southwestern turn it into a half court game because of the decided size advantage they have in the paint.  5-7 Fr. Lyric Houston and 5-7 8^th grader Seygan Robbins led Mercer County with 21 points each.  5-5 Jr. Heidi Huffman added 16 points including five three point baskets.

5-9 Jr. Adison Corder led Southwestern with 30 points.  6-1 So. Elisabeth Latham added 15 points.

Mercer County,13,23,19,24,79

Southwestern,23,11,13,21,68

Mercer County (79) – Houston 21, Lake 9, Bartley 6, Robbins 21, Huffman 16, Davis 2, Gash 2, Freeman 2.

Southwestern (68) – Fitzgerald 6, Latham 15, Fothergill 8, Molden 5, Corder 30, Combs 4.

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2014 12^th Region Tournament (Girls)

Danville vs. Wayne County (Semifinal)

Lincoln County High School

Stanford, KY

March 8, 2014

Coach Judie Mason’s Danville Lady Admirals utilized their speed to eventually subdue a determined Wayne County team by a score of 54-46.  Danville led 18-8 after the first quarter but Coach Allen Burchett’s Lady Cardinals refused to fold and trailed 26-25 at halftime.  Danville pushed the advantage to seven; 40-33 after three quarters.  Wayne County cut the deficit to three points; 40-37 before Danville made the final surge to earn the victory.  Danville held a 41% to 33% in field goal shooting and actually held an advantage in rebounds over the Lady Cardinals tonight.

5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson led Danville with 27 points including five three point baskets.  5-4 Fr. Alyvia Walker added 10 points.  5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault chipped in with eight points and eight rebounds.  5-5 Sr. Essence Grey recorded eight points and eight rebounds.

5-7 Sr. Sydney Hicks led Wayne County with 13 points including three three point baskets.  6-0 So. Bethany Peyton added 11 points and 5-7 Sr. Jamie Roberts also reached double figures with 10 points.

Danville,18,8,14,14,54

Wayne County,8,17,8,13,46

Danville (54) – McPherson 27, Chenault 8, A. Walker 10, L. Grey 1, E. Grey 8.

Wayne County (46) – Hopper 7, Peyton 11, Tori Bell 2, Roberts 10, Taylor Bell 1, Alexander 2, Hicks 13.

2014 Class Act 6^th Region Girls Basketball Tournament

Mercy Academy vs. Butler (Championship)

Valley High School

Louisville, KY

March 8, 2014

Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Kathryn Gross, 5-8 So. Erin Muthler, 6-0 Jr. Malerie Martin, 5-3 So. Jessica Laemmle, and 5-7 Jr. Hannah Bewley.  Butler coach Larry Just countered with 5-10 Sr. Danielle Lawrence, 5-8 So. Allison Just, 5-11 Jr. Miyah Casey, 5-2 Fr. Breia Torrens, and 5-6 Fr. Jaelynn Penn.

Butler pulled away in the final quarter to defeat Mercy Academy 55-47 in a game that had 12 lead changes and eight ties.  Mercy Academy lost the rebounding battle 42-23 and was hampered by the fact that Malerie Martin was limited to 3:13 minutes of playing time due to a knee injury.  Butler shot 40.5% from the field including two of 11 from the three point line.  The Bearettes connected on 19 of 28 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 20 Mercy Academy turnovers.  Mercy Academy shot 34.8% from the field including five of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Jaguars connected on 10 of 18 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 26 Butler turnovers.

Danielle Lawrence led Butler with 14 points and four steals.  Jaelynn Penn added 11 points and eight rebounds.  5-8 Fr. Janna Lewis chipped in with nine points and five rebounds.  Miyah Casey recorded eight points, five rebounds, and three blocked shots.

Hannah Bewley led Mercy Academy with 18 points including four three point baskets.  Jessica Laemmle added 13 points.

Mercy Academy,14,10,13,10,47

Butler,14,11,14,16,55

Mercy Academy (47) – Gross 0, Muthler 1, Martin 0, Laemmle 13, Bewley 18, M. Schmitz 1, Woods 5, Parr 4, Anderson 5.

Butler (55) – Lawrence 14, Just 5, Casey 8, Torrens 4, Penn 11, Winebrenner 4, Lewis 9.

Acknowledgements:

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

2014 Class Act 6^th Region Girls Basketball Tournament

North Bullitt vs. Mercy Academy (Semifinal)

Valley High School

Louisville, KY

March 6, 2014

North Bullitt coach Amber Courtney started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Maria George, 5-6 Sr. Savannah Morrison, 5-8 Jr. Rachel Badgett, 5-6 So. Erin Dolan, and 5-6 So. Katie Downey.  Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch countered with 5-9 Jr. Kathryn Gross, 5-8 So. Erin Muthler, 6-0 Jr. Malerie Martin, 5-3 So. Jessica Laemmle, and 5-7 Jr. Hannah Bewley.

Mercy Academy trailed 29-19 in the second quarter but buoyed by a 17-6 advantage in the third quarter rallied to defeat North Bullitt by a score of 64-56.  Mercy Academy shot 445 from the field including five of 12 from the three point line.  The Jaguars connected on 15 of 18 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 25 North Bullitt turnovers.  North Bullitt shot 39.5% from the field including three of nine from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on 19 of 28 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 20 Mercy Academy turnovers.

Hannah Bewley led Mercy Academy with 24 points including three three point baskets and five rebounds.  Malerie Martin added 14 points, eight rebounds, two blocked shots, and two steals.

Katie Downey led North Bullitt with 16 points including two three point baskets and three steals.  5-10 Fr. Lauren Deel added 12 points and six rebounds.  Savannah Morrison recorded nine points, nine rebounds, and three steals.

North Bullitt,20,11,6,19,56

Mercy Academy,13,13,17,21,64

North Bullitt (56) – George 2, Morrison 9, Badgett 6, Dolan 7, Downey 16, Free 4, Deel 12.

Mercy Academy (64) – Gross 3, Muthler 2, Martin 14, Laemmle 0, Bewley 24, White 3, M. Schmitz 7, Woods 5, Anderson 6.

Acknowledgements:

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