2013QPBCCGLC(G)

Cardinal Gibbons (FL) vs. Lexington Catholic (Girls)

Queen of Palms Basketball Classic Opal Division Championship

Lehigh High School

Lehigh Acres, KY

December 30, 2013

Cardinal Gibbons started the following lineup: So. Michelle Cohen, Sr. Diamond Williams, Fr. Ayanna Armstead, So. Christa Tumminelo, and Sr. Graciella Molinari.  Lexington Catholic coach Scott True countered with 5-8 Jr. Rachel Blake, 5-6 Jr. Tori Pippen, 5-9 Jr. Caroline Lynch, 5-5 Jr. Bailey Browning, and 5-5 Sr. Suzanne Miller.

Lexington Catholic held a 20-10 advantage in second effort points in a 65-46 victory over Cardinal Gibbons.  Lexington Catholic shot 44.4% from the field including seven of 18 from the three point line.  The Lady Knights connected on 18 of 26 free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored seven points off nine Cardinal Gibbons turnovers.  Cardinal Gibbons shot 28.4% from the field including five of 24 from beyond the arc.  The Chiefs connected on three of four free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 19 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Rachel Blake led Lexington Catholic with 19 points and eight rebounds.  Bailey Browning added 14 points.  Caroline Lynch recorded 13 points and eight rebounds.  5-9 So. Sarah Bonn chipped in with 10 points on four of four from the field including one of one from beyond the arc, and one of one free throws.

Diamond Williams led Cardinal Gibbons with 19 points.  Christa Tumminelo added 12 points.  Michelle Cohen recorded eight points and six rebounds.

Cardinal Gibbons     8  12  11  15 – 46

Lexington Catholic  15  17  17  16 – 65

Cardinal Gibbons (46) – Cohen 8, Williams 19, Armstead 0, Tumminelo 12, Molinari 0, Loeffler 7.

Lexington Catholic (65) – Blake 19, Pippen 1, Lynch 13, Browning 14, Miller 5, Bonn 10, Osbourn 3.

Acknowledgements:

A special thanks to Glenn Gentry of Lexington Catholic for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.