2022BBWCGCB

Warren Central vs. Great Crossing (Boys)

King of the Bluegrass

Fairdale High School
Fairdale, KY
December 20, 2022

© 2022 by Ron Harrison

Warren Central coach William Unseld started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. Kade Unseld, 6-4 Sr. Damarion Walkup, 6-4 Sr. Chappelle Whitney, 5-11 Sr. Izayiah Villafuerte, and 6-3 Sr. Omari Glover. Great Crossing coach Steve Page countered with 6-7 Jr. Jeremiah Godfrey, 6-5 So. Vince Dawson III, 6-11 So. Malachi Moreno, 5-9 So. Junius Burrell, and 6-4 So. Gage Richardson.

Warren Central defeated Great Crossing by the score of 89-56. Warren Central shot 62.7% from the field including 10 of 16 from the three point line. The Dragons connected on five of six free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 11 Great Crossing turnovers. Great Crossing shot 44.2% from the field including six of 18 from beyond the arc. The Warhawks connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 18 rebounds, and scored nine points off five Warren Central turnovers.

Chappelle Whitney led Warren Central with 26 points including two three point baskets, 15 rebounds, and seven assists. Damarion Walkup added 18 points including two three point baskets. Kade Unseld recorded 14 points including two three point baskets, six rebounds, and three assists. Omari Glover chipped in with 14 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Izayiah Villafuerte added nine points on three three point baskets and four assists.

Gage Richardson led Great Crossing with 13 points including three three point baskets. Vince Dawson III added 11 points and four rebounds. Malachi Moreno recorded 10 points and six rebounds. Jeremiah Godfrey chipped in with 10 points, four rebounds, and two blocked shots.

Warren Central,16,24,21,28,89

Great Crossing,11,14,13,18,56

Warren Central (89) – Unseld 14, Walkup 18, Whitney 26, Villafuerte 9, Glover 14, Wells 5, Hammer 3.

Great Crossing (56) – Godfrey 10, Dawson III 11, Moreno 10, Burrell 8, Richardson 13, Martin 2, Hill 2.

Bob White Most Valuable Player-Kade Unseld (Warren Central), Stanley Hardin Most Outstanding Player Travis Perry (Lyon County). 2022 All Tournament Team Andrae Vasser (Trinity), Trent Noah (Harlan County), Daniel Allen (LaRue County), Carson Childress (LaRue County), Tyan Becker (Sagemont FL), Ashton Smith (Sagemont FL), Dallas Roberts (North Oldham), Ian Higdon (North Oldham), Dalton Hicks (Fairdale), Jerone Morton (George Rogers Clark), Brady Shoulders (Lyon County), Crew Gibson (DeSales), Chappelle Whitney (Warren Central), Vince Dawson III (Great Crossing), Malachi Moreno (Great Crossing).

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the KOB Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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