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Thursday, 2 March 2017
Henry Clay vs. Franklin County (Girls) 11th Region Tournament February 28, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201711RHCFCG

 

 

Henry Clay vs. Franklin County (Girls)

11th Region Tournament

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 28, 2017

 

Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford started the following lineup: 5-8 Jr. Cheyenne Jones, 5-8 Jr. Braxton Price, 5-8 So. Destyne Jackson, 5-4 Jr. Alexis Lutz, and 5-7 So. Kiya Thompson.  Franklin County coach Joey Thacker countered with 5-9 Sr. Princess Stewart, 5-8 Sr. Savannah Courtney, 5-11 Sr. Rebecca Cook, 5-4 8th Grade Brooklynn Miles, and 5-6 Jr. Kindall Talley.

 

Franklin County led Henry Clay 28-25 at halftime and pulled away in the second half to earn a 57-34 victory.  Franklin County shot 52.8% from the field including three of five from the three point line.  The Lady Flyers connected on 16 of 26 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 13 Henry Clay turnovers.  Henry Clay shot 27.1% from the floor including three of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Blue Devils connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored nine points off 16 Franklin County turnovers. 

 

Rebecca Cook led Franklin County with 17 points, eight rebounds, four blocked shots, and three steals.  Princess Stewart added 15 points and 10 rebounds.  Brooklynn Miles chipped in with nine points.  Savannah Courtney chipped in with seven points.

 

Alexis Lutz led Henry Clay with 15 points and three steals.  Braxton Price added seven points and Destyne Jackson chipped in with six points.  Cheyenne Jones recorded four points, 11 rebounds, and three assists.

 

Henry Clay,10,15,6,3,34

Franklin County,13,15,16,13,57

 

Henry Clay (34) – Jones 4, Price 7, Jackson 6, Lutz 15, Thompson 0, Long 2.

 

Franklin County (57) – Stewart 15, Courtney 7, Cook 17, Miles 9, Talley 4, Hogan 2, Jordan 3.

 

A special thanks to the 11th Region Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 11:55 PM EST
Updated: Friday, 3 March 2017 12:41 AM EST
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Madison Southern vs. Scott County (Girls) 11th Region Tournament February 27, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201711RMSSCG

 

 

Madison Southern vs. Scott County (Girls)

11th Region Tournament

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 27, 2017

 

Madison Southern coach Summer Simmons started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Savannah Fallis, 5-10 Sr. Conner Coyle, 5-11 Sr. Marley Lawson, 5- 3 8rh Grade Samantha Cornelison, and 5-6 Jr. Ashlyn Clark.  Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 5-9 So. Maaliya Owens, 5-8 Sr. Kadee Hudson, 5-11 Sr. Lauren Boehm, 5-5 Fr. Morgan DeFoor, and 5-11 Jr. Peyton Riddle.

 

Scott County defeated Madison Southern by a score of 79-50.  Scott County shot 45.7% from the field including six of 21 from the three point line.  The Lady Cardinals connected on nine of 13 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 41 points off 33 Madison Southern turnovers.  Madison Southern shot 28.6% from the field including three of 12 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on 23 of 30 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored four points off 14 Scott County turnovers.

 

Peyton Riddle led Scott County with 28 points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Maaliya Owens added 17 points, five assists, and six steals.  Morgan DeFoor recorded 10 points, 10 assists, and five steals.  Lauren Boehm recorded six points and eight rebounds.

 

Ashlyn Clark led Madison Southern with 11 points and four rebounds.  Marley Lawson added 10 points and six rebounds.  Samantha Cornelison chipped in with nine points and Conner Coyle recorded eight points and eight rebounds.

 

Madison Southern,8,22,8,12,50

Scott County,28,16,17,18,79

 

Madison Southern (50) – Fallis 1, Coyle 8, Lawson 10, Cornelison 9, Clark 11, Linville 6, Thorn 3, Sparks 2.

 

Scott County (79) – Owens 17, Hudson 2, Boehm 6, DeFoor 10, Riddle 28, B. Ward 4, Williams 2, Hoffman 2, Holt 2, Turner 2, Sutherland 4.

 

A special thanks to the 11th region Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

 


Posted by REH at 1:02 AM EST
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Woodford County vs. Lafayette (Girls) 11th Region Tournament February 27, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201711RWCLAFG

 

 

Woodford County vs. Lafayette (Girls)

11th Region Tournament

Paul S. McBrayer arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 27, 2017

 

Woodford County coach Jay Lucas started the following lineup: 5-6 Fr. Kasey Abel, 5-7 Fr. Abby Moffett, 5-11 Fr. Delaney Enlow, 5-4 Jr. Peyton Rose, and 5-7 Fr. Abbie Hudson.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 5-9 So. Lindi DeBilzan, 5-8 Jr. Tekiya Garr-Carter, 5-11 Sr. Kiara Pankins, 5-6 Jr. Terri Abram, and 5-9 Jr. Caroline Bennett.

 

Lafayette raced out to a 22-7 first quarter lead but Woodford County battled back to make a game of it but Lafayette won by a score of 61-54.  Lafayette shot 35.7% from the field including five of eight from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on 16 of 26 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 21 Woodford County turnovers.  Woodford County shot 30.8% from the field including seven of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Yellow Jackets connected on seven of 12 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored three points off seven Lafayette turnovers.

 

Lindi DeBilzan led Lafayette with 14 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and three steals.  Caroline Bennett added 13 points including three three point baskets, seven rebounds, and four assists.  Tekiya Garr-Carter recorded 11 points and seven steals.  5-11 So. Macey Goff chipped in with 10 points including eight of 12 free throws and seven rebounds.  Kiara Pankins added nine points, six rebounds, two blocked shots, and two steals.

 

Abby Moffett led Woodford County with 14 points including four three point baskets.  Delaney Enlow added 13 points, 17 rebounds, and eight blocked shots.  Peyton Rose recorded 10 points including two three point baskets, five assists, and three steals.  Kasey Abel recorded eight points and nine rebounds.

 

Woodford County,7,17,18,12,54

Lafayette,22,12,15,12,61

 

Woodford County (54) – Abel 8, Moffett 14, Enlow 13, Rose 10, Hudson 7, Champion 2.

 

Lafayette (61) – DeBilzan 14, Garr-Carter 11, K. Pankins 9, Abram 4, Bennett 13, Goff 10.

 

A special thanks to the 11th Region Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.


Posted by REH at 12:12 AM EST
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Wednesday, 1 March 2017
Lincoln County vs. Boyle County (Girls) 45th District Tournament Championship February 24, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201745LCBCG

 

 

Lincoln County vs. Boyle County (Girls)

45th District Tournament Championship

Boyle County High School

Danville, KY

February 24, 2017

 

Lincoln County parlayed their defensive pressure into a 74-61 victory over Boyle County to claim their ninth district title in the last 10 years.  Lincoln County shot 46.8% from the field including six of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Patriots connected on 24 of 29 free throws and pulled down 32 rebounds.  Boyle County shot 41.5% from the field including three of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Rebels connected on 14 of 27 free throws and pulled down 23 rebounds.

 

5-11 So. Emma King led Lincoln County with 32 points including five three point baskets, 11 of 11 free throws, and eight rebounds.  5-11 So. Kaitlynn Wilks added 16 points and eight rebounds.  5-10 So. Haley Southerland recorded 13 points and seven rebounds.

 

5-10 Sr. Emmie Harris led Boyle County with 33 points including nine of 12 free throws.  5-6 So. Danielle Roney added 10 points.  5-8 So. Makayla Baker chipped in with seven points.

 

Lincoln County,21,22,16,15,74

Boyle County,13,18,16,14,61

 

Lincoln County (74) – E. King 32, Wilks 16, Southerland 13, Godbey 7, Boyle 3, J. King 2, Shearer 1.

 

Boyle County (61 – Harris 33, Roney 10, Baker 7, Edmiston 6, Tarter 3, Leath 2.

 


Posted by REH at 12:56 AM EST
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Harlan County vs. Harlan (Girls) 52nd District Tournament Championship February 23, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201752HCHARLANG

 

 

Harlan County vs. Harlan (Girls)

52nd District Tournament Championship

Harlan High School

Harlan, KY

February 23, 2017

 

Thunder over the Mountains, Battle of Harlan County, whatever you want to call it the epic battle for the 52nd District Championship between Harlan and Harlan County will be part of the folk lore of high school for years to come.  Harlan County won the championship with an 81-72 victory over Harlan but that is only part of the story.  6-0 Jr. Blair  Green of Harlan County, one of the top juniors in the state led her team with 31 points including three three point baskets and nine rebounds.  5-5 Sr. Jordan Brock, one of the top seniors in the state was heroic in defeat as she recorded 48 points including 11 three three point baskets and connected on 13 free throws.

 

Harlan County shot 53.5% from the field including six of eight from the three point line.  The Lady Bears connected on 17 of 21 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and committed 12 turnovers.  Harlan shot 40.4% from the field including 16 of 41 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Dragons connected on 14 of 14 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and committed eight turnovers.

 

6-0 Jr. Blair Green led Harlan County with 31 points and nine rebounds.  6-0 Jr. Kaylea Gross added 22 points and seven rebounds.  5-9 So. Breann Turner recorded 13 points and 5-7 Jr. Rebecca Middleton chipped in with 10 points and nine rebounds.

 

5-5 Sr. Jordan Brock led Harlan with 48 points including 11 three point baskets.  5-7 Jr. Noah Canady added nine points and 5-9 Jr. Mackenzie King chipped in with seven points.

 

Harlan County,20,24,16,21,81

Harlan,11,21,14,26,72

 

Harlan County (81) – Green 31, Gross 22, Turner 13, Middleton 10, McHargue 3, Cox 2.

 

Harlan (72) – Brock 48, Canady 9, King 7, Simpson 6, Wilson 2.

 

Please read the very informative and entertaining report of the game in the Harlan Daily Enterprise by John Henson.  Henson is an excellent sports writer who is spot-on in his analysis and manages to intertwine region history to add a very entertaining local flavor to his stories.


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Monday, 27 February 2017
Woodford County vs. Franklin County (Girls) 41st District Tournament Championship February 24, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201741WCFCG

 

 

Woodford County vs. Franklin County (Girls)

41st District Tournament Championship

Frankfort Civic Center

Frankfort, KY

February 24, 2017

 

Franklin County defeated Woodford County tonight by a score of 68-33.  Franklin County shot 52.3% from the field including nine of 23 from the three point line.  The Lady Flyers connected on three of six free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and committed eight turnovers.  Woodford County shot 30.1% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Yellow Jackets connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and committed 19 turnovers.

 

5-8 Sr. Princess Stewart led Franklin County with 12 points, three rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  5-10 Sr. Rebecca Cook added 11 points, four rebounds, and three assists.  5-4 8th Grade Brooklynn Miles recorded nine points.  5-6 Sr. Savannah Courtney chipped in with eight points and four rebounds.  5-5 Jr. Kindall Talley added five points, four rebounds, and five assists.

 

5-11 Fr. Delaney Enlow led Woodford County with nine points and eight rebounds.  5-7 Fr. Abby Moffett added eight points.

 

Woodford County,13,8,4,8,33

Franklin County,14,22,21,11,68

 

Woodford County (33) – Rose 5, Hudson 1, Manges 3, Moffett 8, Abel 5, Champion 2, Enlow 9.

 

Franklin County (68) – Talley 5, Stewart 12, Cook 11, Miles 9, Hogan 5, Courtney 8, Jordan 2, Levarity 4, Thacker 6, Brunette 6.

 

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

 


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Sunday, 26 February 2017
Wayne County vs. Southwestern (Girls) 48th District Tournament Championship February 23, 2017
Topic: Basketball

201748WCSWG

 

 

Wayne County vs. Southwestern (Girls)

48th District Tournament Championship

Southwestern High School

Somerset, KY

February 23, 2017

 

Wayne County coach Tim Pyles started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Ashton Bell, 5-7 Sr. Taylor Bell, 5-10 Sr. Megan Burchett, 5-7 8th Grade Macey Blevins, and 5-8 Jr. Hannah Jackson.  Southwestern coach Stephen Butcher countered with 5-10 Fr. Grace Taylor, 5-9 So. Kallie Sheron, 5-10 Fr. Regi Cundiff, 5-8 Sr. Casi Reed, and 5-8 Fr. Kennedy Harris.

 

Southwestern pulled away in the second half to defeat Wayne County by a score of 57-43.  Southwestern shot 42% from the field including four of 13 from the three point line.  The Lady Warriors connected on 21 of 31 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored eight points off eight Wayne County turnovers.  Wayne County shot 35% from the field including one of six from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cardinals connected on 10 of 19 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored four points off eight Southwestern turnovers.

 

Casi Reed led Southwestern with 20 points.  Regi Cundiff added 11 points and seven rebounds.  Kennedy Harris also scored 11 points.  Kallie Sheron recorded six points and eight rebounds.

 

Ashton Bell led Wayne County with 15 points, seven rebounds, and three steals.  Taylor Bell added 11 points and five rebounds.  Hannah Jackson chipped in with 10 points.

 

Wayne County,13,10,9,11,43

Southwestern,16,10,15,16,57

 

Wayne County (43) – A. Bell 15, T. Bell 11, Burchett 2, Blevins 4, Jackson 10, C. Bell 1.

 

Southwestern (57) – Taylor 1, Sheron 6, Cundiff 11, Reed 20, Harris 11, Morris 3, Nalle 3, Duncan 2.

 

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


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Tennessee Tech University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women) February 25, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Wome

2017TTUEKUW

 

 

Tennessee Tech University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 25, 2017

 

Tennessee Tech University coach Kim Rosamond started the following lineup: 5-11 Jr. Yaktavia Hickson, 5-9 Sr. Hannah Goolsby, 6-2 Sr. Treyvonna Brooks, 5-7 Fr. Akia Harris, and 5-8 Sr. Lindsey Jennings.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Chrissy Roberts countered with 5-11 Sr. Shavontae Naylor, 5-10 Sr. Zee Willix, 6-1 Sr. Jalen O’Bannon, 5-5 Sr. Mariah Massengill, and 5-8 Sr. Alexus Cooper.

 

Eastern Kentucky entered today in a do-or-die situation and came through with a 78-65 victory over Tennessee Tech to earn a berth in the Ohio Valley Conference.  Tennessee Tech led by 10 early in the game but Eastern Kentucky connected on five three point baskets in the first quarter to take a 23-21 first quarter lead.

 

Eastern Kentucky University shot 56.9% from the field including 11 of 19 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on nine of 14 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 Tennessee Tech turnovers.  Tennessee Tech shot 42.1% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 13 of 18 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 11 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

 

Alexus Cooper led Eastern Kentucky University with 26 points including eight three point baskets, four rebounds, and three assists.  Shavontae Naylor added 18 points and four rebounds.  Jalen O’Bannon recorded 15 points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Mariah Massengill recorded a double-double with 10 points, six rebounds, and 10 assists.

 

Yaktavia Hickson led Tennessee Tech with 22 points and five rebounds.  Treyvonna Brooks added 16 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.  Hannah Goolsby chipped in with nine points.

 

Tennessee Tech University,21,7,17,20,65

Eastern Kentucky University,23,15,17,23,78

 

Tennessee Tech University (65) – Hickson 22, Goolsby 9, Brooks 16, Harris 5, Jennings 1, Newry 3, Harper 5, Cooper 4.

 

Eastern Kentucky University (78) – Naylor 18, Willix 0, O’Bannon 15, Massengill 10, Cooper 26, A. Brooks 2, Wright 5, Richardson 2.

 

A special thanks to the Eastern Kentucky Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for today’s game.


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Tennessee Tech University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men) February 25, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Men

2017TTUEKUM

 

 

Tennessee Tech University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 25, 2017

 

Tennessee Tech University coach Steve Payne started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. Curtis Phillips Jr., 6-3 Sr. Kajon Mack, 6-6 Jr. Mason Ramsey, 6-2 Sr. Hakeem Rogers, and 6-3 Jr. Aleksa Jugovic.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-7 Jr. Zach Charles, 6-2 Fr. Parker Chitty, 6-9 So. Nick Mayo, 5-11 Fr. Asante Gist, and 6-2 Sr. Isaac McGlone.

 

Eastern Kentucky University held on down the stretch to defeat Tennessee Tech University by a score of 75-71.  Eastern Kentucky relied heavily on Nick Mayo tonight who recorded two personal milestones.  Mayo scored a career high of 31 points and also joined the 1,000 point club tonight as he finished the game with 1,025 career points.  Eastern Kentucky’s only senior Isaac McGlone finished his 72nd win as a Colonel.

 

Eastern Kentucky shot 49.1% from the field including eight of 23 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on 13 of 20 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 16 Tennessee Tech turnovers.  Tennessee Tech shot 43.3% from the field including eight of 23 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 11 of 13 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Tennessee Tech held an 18-8 advantage in second chance points.

 

Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky with 31 points including three three point baskets and nine rebounds.  Asante Gist added 22 points including six of six free throws, five assists, and three steals.  Zach Charles recorded nine points and nine rebounds.  6-0 Jr. Dillon Avare chipped in with six points on two three point baskets and five assists.

 

Mason Ramsey led Tennessee Tech with 16 points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Hakeem Rogers added 15 points including two three point baskets.  Kajon Mack recorded nine points, seven rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  6-2 So. Stephaun Adams chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and four assists.

 

Tennessee Tech University,35,36,71

Eastern Kentucky University,39,36,75

 

Tennessee Tech University (71) – Phillips Jr. 8, Mack 9, Ramsey 16, Rogers 15, Jugovic 5, Henry 2, Adams 8, Frazier 4, Alexander 2, Blevins 2.

 

Eastern Kentucky University (75) – Charles 9, Chitty 0, Mayo 31, Gist 22, McGlone 3, Adams 4, Avare 6.

 

A special thanks to the Eastern Kentucky Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for today’s game.

 


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Jacksonville State University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men) February 23, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Men

2017JSUEKUM

 

 

Jacksonville State University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 23, 2017

 

Jacksonville State University coach Ray Harper started the following lineup:  6-8 Fr. Jacara Cross, 6-4 Sr. Erik Durham, 7-0 Jr. Norbertas Giga, 6-2 Sr. Greg Tucker, and 6-2 Jr. Malcolm Drumwright.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-7 Jr. Zach Charles, 6-2 Sr. Isaac McGlone, 6-9 So. Nick Mayo, 5-11 Fr. Asante Gist, and 6-0 Jr. Dillon Avare.

 

Eastern Kentucky rallied from a 11 point deficit in the second half to defeat Jacksonville State by a score of 68-65.  The score was tied nine times and there were six lead changes in the game.  Eastern Kentucky shot 47.7% from the field including six of 16 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on 20 of 27 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 13 Jacksonville State turnovers.  Jacksonville State shot 35.9% from the field including six of 22 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 13 of 17 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 13 points off nine Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

 

Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky University with 22 points, nine rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals.  Asante Gist added 16 points and six assists.  Isaac McGlone recorded 13 points including three three point baskets.  Zach Charles pulled down six rebounds and blocked five shots.

 

Greg Tucker led Jacksonville State University with 24 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and three steals.  6-7 So. Christian Cunningham added 14 points and eight rebounds.  Erik Durham chipped in with seven points and six rebounds.  Norbertas Giga recorded five points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and three steals.

 

Jacksonville State University,29,36,65

Eastern Kentucky University,24,44,68

 

Jacksonville State University (65) – Cross 2, Durham 7, Giga 5, Tucker 24, Drumwright 3, Edwards 5, Cunningham 14, Statam 2, Spears 3.

 

Eastern Kentucky University (68) – Charles 2, McGlone 13, Mayo 22, Gist 16, Avare 6, Adams 3, Chitty 6.

 

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


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