Topic: Basketball
BB2024LCAPRESG
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Presentation (Girls)
Louisville Valentine Classic
Highlands Latin High School
Louisville, KY
February 10, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Sophie Pridemore, 5-6 Jr. Ella Gabbert, 5-8 8th Grade Koko Castle, 5-6 So. Jenny Bertram, and 5-6 Jr. Chapel Brown. Presentation coach Katie Horsmann countered with 5-5 Sr. Aria Suggs, 5-7 Jr. Lauren Schreck, 5-7 Jr. Alyssa Deitchman, 5-4 Sr. Brookelynn Beck, and 5-4 Sr. Alexis Knockwafel.
Lexington Christian Academy raced out to a 20-3 first quarter lead on their way to a 49-22 victory over Presentation. Lexington Christian Academy shot 41.7% from the field including five of 17 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 23 Presentation turnovers. Presentation shot 20.9% from the field including two of 13 from beyond the arc. The Toppers connected on two of two free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored six points off 16 LCA turnovers.
Ella Gabbert led Lexington Christian Academy with 15 points includinmg three three point baskets, four rebounds, and three assists. Chapel Brown added 13 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, four assists, and four steals. Koko Castle recorded 11 points, seven rebounds, and two assists. Sophie Pridemore chipped in with four points and nine rebounds. Jenny Bertram recorded four points, seven rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
Alexis Knockwafel led Presentation with seven points and four rebounds. Brookelynn Beck added seven points and two steals. Lauren Schreck recorded two points and 11 rebounds.
Lexington Christian Academy,20,11,16,2,49
Presentation,3,5,2,12,22
Lexington Christian Academy (49) – Pridemore 4, Gabbert 15, Castle 11, Bertram 4, Brown 13, Stumbo 2.
Presentation (22) – Suggs 4, Schreck 2, Deitchman 0, Beck 7, Knockwafel 7, Nauert 2.
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.
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