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Wednesday, 4 December 2013
North Laurel vs. McCreary Central (Girls) December 2, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013NLMC(G)

 

 

North Laurel vs. McCreary Central (Girls)

McCreary Central High School

Stearns, KY

December 2, 2013

 

McCreary Central captured a hard fought 69-65 victory over North Laurel in a game in which neither team could find the range from the free throw line.  McCreary Central connected on 23 of 48 free throws (47.9%) but North Laurel was a dismal seven of 22 from the charity stripe.  McCreary Central raced out to a 19-9 first quarter lead and went to the locker room at halftime with a 39-26 lead.  North Laurel fared better in the second half and outscored McCreary Central by a 39-30 margin but could not overcome the Lady Raiders.

McCreary Central was led by 5-10 So. Kaylee Cotton with 28 points including two three point baskets and pulled down 10 rebounds.  5-3 Jr. Cierra Terry added 26 points and 5-11 Jr. Page Neal recorded seven points and pulled down 14 rebounds.

5-9 Jr. Hannah Gray led North Laurel with 18 points.  5-6 So. Kayla Bruner added 16 points.  5-7 8th grader Hannah Lawson and 5-8 So. Ashley Raines chipped in with 13 and 11 points respectively.

 

North Laurel            9  17  18  21 – 65

McCreary Central  19  20  15  15 – 69

 

North Laurel (65) – Bruner 16, Gray 18, Lawson 13, Bridges 2, Sexton 2, Raines 11, Chenault 3.

 

McCreary Central (69) – Kiser 4, Neal 7, Jones 2, Cotton 28, Terry 26, Stephens 2.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to Dottie Cotton of McCreary Central for providing me info and statistics on this game.

 


Posted by REH at 11:37 PM EST
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Sacred Heart vs. Highlands (Girls) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013SHAHIGH(G)

 

 

Sacred Heart Academy vs. Highlands (Girls)

Highlands High School

Fort Thomas, KY

December 3, 2013

 

Sacred Heart coach Donna Moir started the following lineup: 5-10 Jr. April Gahafer, 5-6 Sr. Raven Merriweather, 5-11 So. Maggie Colley, 5-4 Jr. Ashley Johnson, and 5-4 Jr. Gretchen Samsel.  Highlands coach Jaime W. Richey countered with 5-8 Jr. Lydia Graves, 5-7 Jr. Alex Combs, 5-10 So. McKenzie Leigh, 5-4 So. Haley Coffey, and 5-6 So. Brianna Adler.

Sacred Heart defeated Highlands tonight by a score of 59-51.  Sacred Heart shot 43.2% from the field including nine of 19 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on 12 of 14 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 26 Highlands turnovers.  Highlands shot 41.2% from the field including six of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Bluebirds connected on 17 of 24 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 19 Sacred Heart turnovers.

Ashley Johnson led Sacred Heart with 18 points including three three point baskets and five steals.  Raven Merriweather added 17 points and five steals.

Alex Combs led Highlands with 15 points, seven rebounds, and four steals.  Haley Coffey added 14 points and Brianna Adler chipped in with 11 points.

 

Sacred Heart   9  27  16   7 – 59

Highlands      12  19  16   4 – 51

 

Sacred Heart (59) – Gahafer 0, Merriweather 17, Ma. Colley 5, Johnson 18, Samsel 8, Randal 2, Moir 6, Ruffin 3.

 

Highlands (51) – Graves 6, Combs 15, Leigh 2, Coffey 14, Adler 11, Banton 2, Schultz 1.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

 


Posted by REH at 2:42 AM EST
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Elizabethtown vs. Meade County (Girls) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013ELIZMC(G)

 

 

Elizabethtown vs. Meade County (Girls)

Meade County High School

Brandenburg, KY

December 3, 2013

 

Elizabethtown coach Tim Mudd started the following lineup: 6-1 So. Erin Boley, 5-9 Jr. Livie Bowling, 6-2 Jr. Reauna Cleaver,5-5 So. Rachel Warden, and 5-8 Jr. Darien Huff.  Meade County coach Josh Hurt countered with 6-2 Jr. Morgan Turner, 5-7 Sr. Raley Johnson, 6-1 So. Karissa Reader, 5-2 Sr. Katelyn Cucino, and 5-6 Jr. Addi Lynch.

Elizabethtown raced out to a 40-16 halftime lead on their way to an 80-46 victory over Meade County.  Elizabethtown shot 46.4% from the field including three of 10 from the three point line.  The Lady Panthers connected on 25 of 36 free throws, pulled down 48 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 16 Meade County turnovers.  Meade County shot 32.6% from the field including nine of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Waves connected on seven of 17 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and did not score on eight Elizabethtown turnovers.

Erin Boley led Elizabethtown with 26 points including 12 of 13 free throws, and pulled down eight rebounds.  Reauna Cleaver added 10 points and eight rebounds.  5-7 Fr. Jada Stinson also scored 10 points.  5-10 Fr. Taylor Thomas added nine points and nine rebounds.  Livie Bowling also scored nine points.

Morgan Turner led Meade County with 19 points and six rebounds.  Raley Johnson added 13 points including three three point baskets.  Katelyn Cucino chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.

 

Elizabethtown   20  20  16  24 – 80

Meade County    7    9  11  19 – 46

 

Elizabethtown (80) – Boley 26, Bowling 9, Cleaver 10, Warden 7, Huff 6, Stinson 10, Mudd 3, Thomas 9.

 

Meade County (46) – Turner 19, Johnson 13, Reader 0, Cucino 9, Lynch 5.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to Donnie Swiney of Elizabethtown for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 2:02 AM EST
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Henry Clay vs. Lexington Catholic (Girls) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013HCLAYLCATH(G)

 

 

Henry Clay vs. Lexington Catholic (Girls)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

December 3, 2013

 

Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Kamari Boyd, 5-6 Jr. Kennedy Coney, 6-0 Jr. Hannah Young, 5-6 So. T’laya Lyvers, and 5-5 Jr. Destiny Carter.  Lexington Catholic coach Scott True countered with 5-8 Jr. Rachel Blake, 5-9 Jr. Caroline Lynch, 5-10 Sr. Hannah Gadberry, 5-5 Jr. Bailey Browning, and 5-5 Sr. Suzanne Miller.

Henry Clay led 31-21 early in the third quarter but Lexington Catholic rallied, buoyed by a 19-8 advantage in the final quarter to earn a 52-47 victory.  Lexington Catholic held a 24-6 advantage in free throw points but Henry Clay held an 18-9 advantage in second chance points.  Lexington Catholic shot 36.4% from the field including four of 12 from the three point line.  The Lady Knights connected on 24 of 37 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 16 Henry Clay turnovers.  Henry Clay shot 32.8% from the field including three of 12 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Devils connected on six of 13 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 15 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Rachel Blake led Lexington Catholic with 13 points including two three point baskets and six rebounds despite being limited to only 14:14 minutes of playing time due to foul problems.  Bailey Browning added 11 points and Caroline Lynch chipped in with eight points and four rebounds.

Destiny Carter and 5-9 Jr. Kerrigan Davis led Henry Clay with eight and seven points respectively.  Hannah Young added six points and 16 rebounds.  Kamari Boyd chipped in with five points and nine rebounds.

 

Henry Clay    18   9  12   8 – 47

Lex. Catholic 12   8  13  19 – 52

 

Henry Clay (47) – Boyd 5, Coney 4, Young 6, Lyvers 3, Carter 8, Davis 7, Kavanaugh 5, Joyce 4, Richmond 5.

 

Lexington Catholic (52) – Blake 13, Lynch 8, Gadberry 6, Browning 11, Miller 4, Osbourn 3, Bonn 2, Cornett 5.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Glenn Gentry and Gary Long for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 1:08 AM EST
Updated: Wednesday, 4 December 2013 1:11 AM EST
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West Jessamine vs. Fleming County (Boys) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013WJESSFCO(B)

 

 

West Jessamine vs. Fleming County (Boys)

Fleming County High School

Flemingsburg, KY

December 3, 2013

 

West Jessamine coach Damon Kelley started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Brooks Ely, 6-3 Sr. Daulton Peters, 6-5 Jr. Dalton Crouse, 5-11 Sr. Landon Adkins, and 6-0 Sr. Will Henderson.  Fleming County coach Mark Starns countered with 6-4 Sr. Troy Steward, 6-1 Sr. Brady Saunders, 6-4 Jr. Wilder Williams, 5-7 Sr. Keion Crumbie, and 5-10 Sr. Bryson McKee.

West Jessamine raced out to a 43-28 halftime lead and held on down the stretch to defeat Fleming County by a score of 80-76.  West Jessamine shot a sizzling 61.8% from the field including six of 10from the three point line.  The Colts connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 12 Fleming County turnovers.  Fleming County shot 46.7% from the field including three of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Panthers connected on 17 of 28 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 14 West Jessamine turnovers.

Daulton Peters led West Jessamine with 30 points and 10 rebounds.  Brooks Ely added 15 points including three three point baskets.  Dalton Crouse chipped in with 13 points.

Troy Steward led Fleming County with 36 points and nine rebounds.  Wilder Williams added 17 points and 10 rebounds.  Brady Saunders recorded 14 points and six rebounds.

 

West Jessamine  22  21  17  20 – 80

Fleming County  18  10  24  24 – 76

 

West Jessamine (80) – Ely 15, Peters 30, Crouse 13, Adkins 2, Henderson 3, Jackson 9, Holifield 8.

 

Fleming County (76) – Steward 36, Saunders 14, Williams 17, Crumbie 0. McKee 9.

 

Acknowledgements;

 

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 12:25 AM EST
Updated: Wednesday, 4 December 2013 12:27 AM EST
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Tuesday, 3 December 2013
Danville vs. Lafayette (Girls) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013DANLAF(G)

 

 

Danville vs. Lafayette (Girls)

Lafayette High School

Lexington, KY

December 3, 2013

 

Danville coach Judie Mason started the following lineup: 5-5 Jr. Cameron McPherson, 5-4 Jr. Ne Ne Chenault, 5-4 Fr. Alvia Walker, 5-5 Sr. Essence Grey, and 5-6 Sr. Laken Grey.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 6-0 Sr. Sarah Cooley, 5-11 Jr. Dee Givens, 6-4 Jr. Ashanti Thomas, 5-6 Sr. Megumi Nagahiro, and 5-8 Sr. Ken’yale Demus.

The much taller Lafayette Lady Generals held a 50-29 advantage in rebounds and a 24-8 advantage in second chance points in a 71-54 victory over Danville tonight.  Lafayette shot 46.7% from the field including two of 10 from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on13 of 26 free throws, pulled down 50 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 23 Danville turnovers.  Danville shot 32.7% from the field including three of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Admirals connected on 15 of 26 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 28 Lafayette turnovers.

Dee Givens led Lafayette with 19 points, nine rebounds, and five steals.  Ken’yale Demus added 13 points.  Ashanti Thomas recorded 12 points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Sarah Cooley added nine points and 15 rebounds.  5-11 Fr. Kiara Pankins chipped in with eight points and eight rebounds.

Cameron McPherson led Danville with 20 points including two three point baskets.  Laken Grey added 17 points and seven rebounds.  Essence Grey recorded nine points, seven rebounds, four assists, and three steals.

 

Danville   10  12  12  20 – 54

Lafayette  19  17  16  19 – 71

 

Danville (54) – McPherson 20, Chenault 3, A. Walker 5, E. Grey 9, L. Grey 17.

 

Lafayette (71) – Cooley 9, Givens 19, Thomas 12, Nagahiro 0, K. Demus 13, Pankins 8, S. Demus 6, Powell 2, A. Conwell 2.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 11:49 PM EST
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Rowan County vs. Bryan Station (Boys) December 3, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013RCBS(B)

 

 

Rowan County vs. Bryan Station (Boys)

Bryan Station High School

Lexington, KY

December 3, 2013

 

Rowan County coach Shawn Thacker started the following lineup: 6-1 Sr. Hayden Pratt, 6-0 So. Larry Whelan, 6-2 Sr. Tyler Thacker, 5-10 Jr. Justin Graham, and 5-11 Jr. Ryne Callahan.  Bryan Station coach Michael Allen countered with 6-1 Sr. Daquice Allen, 6-2 Sr. James Evans, 6-2 Sr. Isaiah Barnes, 6-0 Sr. Jordan Henry, and 6-1 Jr. Josh Owsley.

Rowan County led 19-6 early in the second quarter but Bryan Station took command with a 19-5 advantage in the third quarter to earn a 63-53 victory over the Vikings.  Bryan Station shot 39.6% from the field including four of 20 from the three point line.  The Defenders connected on 17 of 29 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Rowan County turnovers.  Rowan County shot 44.2% from the field including four of 10 from beyond the arc.  The Vikings connected on 11 of 20 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored nine points off eight Bryan Station turnovers.

Jordan Henry led Bryan Station with 17 points and 11 rebounds.  James Evans added 11 points and 11 rebounds.  Josh Owsley and 6-3 Jr. Quan Claitt each recorded nine points.

Tyler Thacker led Rowan County with 25 points.  Ryne Callahan added 20 points including four three point baskets.

 

Rowan County  17  12   5  19 – 53

Bryan Station    6  19  19  19 – 63

 

Rowan County (53) – Pratt 0, Whelan 4, Thacker 25, Graham 0, Callahan 20, Fannin 4.

 

Bryan Station (63) – Allen 2, Evans 11, Barnes 0, Henry 17, Owsley 9, Walker 6, Claitt 9, Washington 7, Bradford 2.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 11:13 PM EST
Updated: Tuesday, 3 December 2013 11:51 PM EST
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Mercy Academy vs. Eastern (Girls) December 2, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013MERCYEAST(G)

 

 

Mercy Academy  vs. Eastern (Girls)

Eastern High School

Louisville, KY

December 2, 2013

 

Mercy coach Keith Baisch started the following lineup: 6-0 Fr. Elizabeth Anderson, 5-9 Jr. Kathryn Gross, 6-0 Jr. Malerie Martin, 5-5 So. Madi Woods, and 5-6 Jr. Hannah Bewley.  Eastern coach Josh Leslie countered with 5-8 Sr. Jade Spaulding, 5-8 So. Markei Porter, 6-0 Sr. Claire Hart, 5-4 Sr. Sydney Fone, and 5-9 Sr. Madison Raque.

Eastern led 68-52 after three quarters and held on for an 89-81 victory over Mercy in a high scoring shootout in the ‘ville tonight.  Eastern shot 48% from the field including 10 of 20 from the three point line.  The Lady Eagle connected on 30 of 45 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 26 Mercy turnovers.  Mercy shot 43.8% from the field including seven of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Jaguars connected on 24 of 32 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored seven points off 17 Eastern turnovers

Jade Spaulding led Eastern with 33 points including 15 of 18 from the free throw line and pulled down eight rebounds.  Madison Raque added 19 points including three three point baskets and pulled down nine rebounds.  5-10 Fr. Natalie Collins chipped in with 14 points including two three point baskets.

Malerie Martin led Mercy with 26 points including three three point baskets, 15 rebounds, and eight assists despite only playing 25:57 seconds and fouling out of the game.  Hannah Bewley added 13 points and Elizabeth Anderson chipped in with nine points.

 

Mercy Acad.  19  21  12  29 – 81

Eastern           25  26  17  21 – 89

 

Mercy Acad. (81) – Anderson 9, Gross 2, Martin 26, Woods 3, Bewley 13, White 8, M. Schmitz 8, Parr 2, Leammle 4, Muthler 6.

 

Eastern (89) – Spaulding 33, Porter 3, Hart 1, Fone 6, Raque 19, Thompson 5, Keifer-Coffey 2, Sivils 2, Hoffman 2, Dye 1, Collins 14.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to the Mercy Academy Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 11:05 AM EST
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Scott County vs. Ballard (Boys) December 2, 2013
Topic: Basketball

2013SCBAL(B)

 

 

Scott County vs. Ballard (Boys)

Ballard High School

Louisville, KY

December 2, 2013

 

Scott County coach Billy Hicks started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Tony Martini, 6-1 Sr. Matt Murray, 7-1 So. Raekwon Long, 6-1 Sr. Teddy Ware, and 6-2 Sr. Trent Gilbert.  Ballard coach Chris Renner countered with 6-6 Sr. Kelan Martin, 6-3 So. Malik Dow, 6-5 Jr. Corey Douglas, 6-1 Jr. Jalen Perry, and 6-1 Sr. Quentin Snider.

No. 1 Ballard defeated No. 3 ranked Scott County by a score of 96-85 tonight in an early season battle between traditional basketball powers.  Ballard actually led 59-38 in the third quarter but Scott County outscored the Bruins 47-37 the rest of the game to make the margin closer.  Scott County actually cut the deficit to 85-81 before Ballard made their final run.  Ballard shot 54.4% from the field including seven of 18 from the three point line.  The Bruins connected on 27 of 39 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 20 Scott County turnovers.  Scott County shot 46.8% from the field including 10 of 31 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on 17 of 22 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 19 Ballard turnovers.

Quentin Snider led Ballard tonight with 32 points including four three point baskets, five rebounds, and six steals.  Kelan Martin added 29 points and seven rebounds.  Malik Dow chipped in with 11 points and five rebounds.

Trent Gilbert had a sensational night for Scott County with 40 points including six three point baskets and six rebounds.  Teddy Ware added 20 points including four three point baskets.  6-0 Sr. Austin Kindred recorded 12 points.  Tony Martini chipped in with eight points and 13 rebounds.  Raekwon Long was limited in minutes due to foul woes and only played 10 minutes with four points and four rebounds.

 

Scott County  17  15  22  31 – 85

Ballard           28  21  24  23 – 96

 

Scott County (85) – Martini 8, Murray 1, Long 4, Ware 20, Gilbert 40, Kindred 12.

 

Ballard (96) – Martin 29, Dow 11, Douglas 2, Perry 5, Snider 32, Robinson 7, Wilson 4, Kovacevic 6.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to the Scott County Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 12:16 AM EST
Updated: Tuesday, 3 December 2013 2:27 PM EST
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Saturday, 30 November 2013
Week In Review November 29, 2013 (Playoffs State Semifinals)
Topic: Football

2013REV14

 

 

Week In Review November 29, 2013 (Playoffs State Semifinals)

 

Class 1A Playoffs

 

Mayfield 35  Frankfort 7 – Frankfort led 7-6 at halftime but Mayfield scored 29 unanswered points in the second half.  Mayfield held a 386-102 advantage in yardage.

 

Williamsburg 34  Raceland 7 – Williamsburg led 14-7 at halftime and outscored Raceland 20-0 after the intermission.

 

Class 2A Playoffs

 

DeSales 38  Murray 0 – DeSales rolled up 394 yards on offense.  Dylan Byrd accounted for 194 yards on the ground and scored four touchdowns tonight.

 

Newport Central Catholic 49  Somerset 48 (2OT)John Caudill kicked the extra point to give Newport Central Catholic the victory.  Somerset had scored a touchdown on the first possession of the overtime but missed the conversion kick.  QB Mac Franzen completed 12 of 22 passes for 189 yards and three touchdowns to lead the victors.  Somerset QB Castle Hatcher completed 21 of 29 passes for 365 yards and six touchdowns.  Cam Cheuvront caught nine passes for 184 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Class 3A Playoffs

 

Belfry 21  Bourbon County 13 Austin Hatfield scored on two one yard touchdown runs to lead Belfry to victory.

 

Wayne County 34  Paducah Tilghman 10 – The Cardinals improve to 14-0 with the victory.

 

Class 4A Playoffs

 

Collins 50  Owensboro 14 Lawson Page completed 17 of 23 passes including touchdown passes of 17, 9, and 7 yards to lead Collins.

 

Highlands 49  Lexington Catholic 35 – Highlands took a 36-0 lead in the first half and weathered a second half LexCath rally.  Highlands QB Drew Houliston completed 14 of 19 passes for 369 yards and four touchdowns.  Lexington Catholic QB Reese Ryan completed 22 of 32 passes for 365 yards and four touchdowns with one interception.  David Bouvier caught eight passes for 150 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Class 5A Playoffs

 

Pulaski County 20  Anderson County 17 – Pulaski County trailed 17-7 after three quarters but rallied for the victory.  Riley Hall completed 17 of 31 passes for 237 yards and three touchdowns for the victors.  Anderson County’s Joe Rose missed a 42 yard field goal attempt with 0.8 seconds left on the clock.

 

Bowling Green 33  John Hardin 28 – John Hardin trailed 27-0 but rallied to take a 28-27 lead late in the game.  Blake Pillow scored on a one yard run with 35 seconds left on the clock to give the Purples the victory.

 

Class 6A Playoffs

 

Meade County 34  Butler 28 – Meade County led 28-0 at halftime and held on for the victory.

 

Scott County 24  Male 10 – Male trailed 10-7 and attempted a field goal on the last play of the first half but the kick was blocked by Jordan McKeethan and Keith Guy returned the blocked kick 86 yards for a touchdown to make the score 17-7 at the half.


Posted by REH at 9:57 PM EST
Updated: Saturday, 30 November 2013 10:01 PM EST
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