Topic: Basketball
Bullitt East vs. Butler (Girls) (Semifinal)
6th Region Tournament
Valley High School
Louisville, KY
March 1, 2013
Bullitt East coach Chris Stallings started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Cady Cornell, 5-9 Jr. Courtney Pfister, 5-10 Sr. Kylee Willis, 5-4 Jr. Emily Fryman, and 5-7 Jr. Taylor Blain. Butler coach Larry Just countered with 5-10 Jr. Danielle Lawrence, 5-10 Sr. Aareon Smith, 5-10 So. Miah Casey, 5-9 Sr. Alexis Stallard, and 5-8 Sr. Brooke Pearson.
Butler defeated Bullitt East by a score of 50-30. Butler shot 41.4% from the field including one of two from the three point line. The Bearettes connected on 25 of 33 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored eight points off 24 Bullitt East turnovers. Bullitt East shot 29.4% from the field including two of 10 from beyond the arc. The Lady Chargers connected on eight of 12 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 19 Butler turnovers.
Aareon Smith led Butler with 12 points. Alexis Stallard added 11 points. Danielle Lawrence recorded 10 points, nine rebounds, and four assists.
5-7 8th grade Lindsey Duvall led Bullitt East with six points. Emily Fryman added five points. Kylee Willis recorded four points and six rebounds.
Bullitt East 5 3 10 12 – 30
Butler 6 13 12 19 – 50
Bullitt East (30) – Cornell 0, Pfister 3, Willis 4, Fryman 5, Blain 2, Bass 3. Duvall 6, Peak 4, Blair 3.
Butler (50) – Lawrence 10, Smith 12, Casey 2, Stallard 11, Pearson 2, Winebrenner 4, Just 2, White 5, Elliott 2.
Acknowledgements:
A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.