Topic: Basketball
RPHC (Girls)
Tournament bracket round of sixteen
December 19th
Lexington Catholic 73 Conner 67 – Lexington Catholic scored 33 points off 37 turnovers in a 73-67 victory. Conner shot 50% from the field including 10 of 20 from the three point line but turnovers proved to be the deciding factor. 5-8 Fr. Octavia Wilson led the victors with 19 points. 6-0 So. Alex Botkin added 15 points and eight rebounds. 5-6 Sr. Anna Gayle Scott and 5-9 So. Jill Maronde added 11 points each. 5-8 Jr. Toria Fischer led Conner with 26 points including five three point baskets. 5-6 So. Kara Taulbee added 18 points including four three point baskets.
Christian Academy of Louisville 40 Clay County 31 – 6-2 Sr. Antonita Slaughter led CAL with 13 points and six rebounds.5-10 Sr. Allison Karst and 5-8 Fr. China Dow added 10 and nine points respectively. 5-5 So. Alisha Mitchell led Clay County with 10 points.
duPont Manual 48 Lincoln County 40 – Manual raced out to a 15-0 lead ath the end of the first quarter on their way to a 48-40 victory. 5-10 Jr. Mechael Guess led Manual with 13 points and six rebounds. 5-6 So. LeAsia Wright added nine points. 5-9 Sr. Jessica Upchurch led Lincoln County with 17 points. 5-6 Fr. Emily Fox added 11 points including three three point baskets.
Assumption 50 Community School of Naples 24 – Assumption held a 58.1% to 13.3% advantage in field goal shooting in the victory. 6-0 Sr. Molly Ernst led Assumption with 20 points including four three point baskets. 5-8 Jr. Michelle Woods led Community School with 12 points.
December 20th
Elizabethtown 44 Highlands 41 – Elizabethtown outscored Highlands 19-4 in the fourth quarter to earn the victory. Highlands held a 39-25 lead early in the fourth quarter but Elizabethtown outscored them 19-2 down the stretch. 5-9 So. Kaylyn cecil and 5-6 Jr. Natalie Greenwell led the victors with 14 points each. 6-0 Jr. Adelaide Luckett added 10 points and 12 rebounds. 6-0 Sr. Bekah Towles led Highlands with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Mercy Academy 66 Bullitt East 54 – Mercy outscored Bullitt East 16-7 in the third quarter on their way to victory. 5-8 Jr. Juliann Miller, 5-9 Sr. Therese Montano, and 5-8 Sr. Malisa Cruz led Mercy with 24, 13, and 11 points respectively. 5-11 Sr. Kayla Thacker led Bullitt East with 18 points including 13 of 15 from the free throw line.
Marion County 61 South Laurel 33 – Marion County scored 31 points off 27 South Laurel turnovers in victory tonight. 6-1 Fr. Kyvin Goodin-Rogers led Marion County with 24 points and eight rebounds. 5-9 So. Bre Elder, 5-9 Fr. Makayla Epps, and 5-7 Jr. Brooke Roberts added 14, 12, and 11 points respectively. 5-4 Sr. Jessica Dean led South Laurel with 18 points.
Sacred Heart Academy 66 Wayne County 47 – 5-11 Jr. Monica McGreal, 5-9 Sr. Mary Gordon Stough, and 5-4 Jr. Maddie Peabody led the victors with 15, 12, and 11 points respectively. 5-9 Fr. Jessica Hardin and 5-4 Jr. Kayla Bowlin led Wayne County with 17 and 15 points respectively.