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Sunday, 22 November 2015
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Danville 2A Playoffs Quarterfinals November 20, 2015
Topic: Football

2015LCADANVILLE2A

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Danville


Class 2A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs Quarterfinals

Danville High School
Danville, KY
November 20, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Danville intercepted five passes, three of which they returned for touchdowns in a 56-14 victory over Lexington Christian Academy.  Danville recorded 16 first downs and 361 yards of total offense.  The Admirals were penalized five times for 40 yards and lost a fumble.  LCA recorded 10 first downs and 119 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized twice for 10 yards and had five passes intercepted.

Stephen Ray led Danville’s ground game with 124 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries.  Jakobi Turner carried the ball twice for 60yards and a touchdown.  Zach Dampier completed seven of nine passes for 158 yards and a touchdown.  D’mauriae Vancleave caught three passes for 73 yards and a touchdown. Tristan Coffey added two receptions for 58 yards.  Don Harris led the defense with one solo and six assisted tackles.  Jaleel Warren added three solo and one assisted tackles.  Tyrek Bradshaw, D’mauriae Vancleave, and Tristan Coffey each scored on interception returns.

Dillon Wheatley led LCA’s ground game with 86 yards on 20 carries.  Brayden Miller completed four of 11 passes for 57 yards and two touchdowns with five interceptions.  Drayden Burton caught one pass for 21 yards and a touchdown.  Ryan Stucky caught a 13 yard touchdown pass.  Dillon Wheatley led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles.  Paxton Charles added three solo and three assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Lexington Christian Academy

0

0

0

14

14

Danville

14

22

20

0

56

 

DANVILLE

-

D’mauriae Vancleave 3 yard run (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

Stephen Ray 2 yard run (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

D’mauriae Vancleave 38 yard pass from Zach Dampier (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

Jakobi Turner 39 yard run (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

Stephen Ray 20 yard run (D’mauriae Vancleave run)

DANVILLE

-

Tyrek Bradshaw interception return (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

D’mauriae Vancleave interception return (Corey Steber kick)

DANVILLE

-

Tristan Coffey interception return (Corey Steber kick fails)

LCA

-

Ryan Stucky 13 yard pass from Brayden Miller (Liam Hamilton kick)

LCA

-

Drayden Burton 21 yard pass from Brayden Miller (Liam Hamilton kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Lexington Christian Academy

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Dillon Wheatley

20

86

4.3

****

Brayden Miller

3

-24

-8.0

****

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Brayden Miller

11-4-5

57

2

****

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Drayden Burton

1

21

1

****

Caelan Lebryk

1

13

0

****

Ryan Stucky

1

13

1

****

Kyle Paske

1

10

0

****

 

 

Danville

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Stephen Ray

17

124

7.3

****

Jakobi Turner

2

60

30.0

****

Chase McQueary

6

18

3.0

****

D’mauriae Vancleave

4

9

2.3

****

Jeremiah Wheat

3

7

2.3

****

Zach Dampier

1

0

0.0

****

Zach Thornton

1

-18

-18.0

****

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Zach Dampier

9-7-0

158

1

****

Zach Thornton

1-1-0

3

0

****

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

D’mauriae Vancleave

3

73

1

****

Tristan Coffey

2

58

0

****

Ellison Stanfield

1

28

0

****

Jeremiah Wheat

1

3

0

****

Jakobi Turner

1

-1

0

****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the LCA Stats Crew 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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Lafayette vs. Scott County 6A Playoffs Quarterfinals November 20, 2015
Topic: Football

2015LAFSC6A

Lafayette vs. Scott County


Class 6A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs Quarterfinals

Toyota Stadium
Georgetown KY
November 20, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Lafayette rallied from a 16-6 deficit late in the second quarter to defeat Scott County by a score of 36-30.  Lafayette recorded 20 first downs and 494 yards of total offense.  The Generals were penalized seven times for 74 yards and lost two fumbles.  Scott County recorded 25 first downs and 341 yards of total offense.  The Cardinals were penalized twice for 15 yards. 

Mason Alstatt led Lafayette’s ground attack with 156 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries.  Walker Wood carried the ball 20 times for 127 yards and two touchdowns.  Walker Wood completed 14 of 21 passes for 223 yards and a touchdown.  Quinten Brown caught five passes for 57 yards.  Dekwan Edwards added two receptions for 53 yards and a touchdown.  Daquis Sharp caught one pass for 60 yards.  Cameron Morgan led the defense with nine solo tackles with six of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 30 yards.  Ean Shaw added five solo and five assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss.  Branden Layne recorded four solo and four assisted tackles.

Noah Hughes led Scott County’s ground game with 177 yards and three touchdowns on 32 carries.  Keith Guy carried the ball 13 times for 93 yards.  Dylan Smith added 54 yards and a touchdown on four carries.  Josh Davis completed three of four passes for 33 yards.  Glenn Covington caught two passes for 17 yards.  Dylan Smith caught one pass for 16 yards.  Tyler Braxton led the defense with seven solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  Eric Abney added five solo and one assisted tackles.  Keeshon Brent recorded four solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  Bryce Fryman and Jeremiah Happy each recovered a fumble.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Lafayette

0

14

7

15

36

Scott County

6

10

0

14

30

 

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 6 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick fails)

SCOTT

-

Tyler Dummer kicks a 26 yard field goal

LAFAYETTE

-

Walker Wood 9 yard run (Colton Duprey kick fails)

SCOTT

-

Dylan Smith 17 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

LAFAYETTE

-

Dekwan Edwards 42 yard pass from Walker Wood (Quinten Brown pass from Walker Wood)

LAFAYETTE

-

Walker Wood 17 yard run (Colton Duprey kick)

LAFAYETTE

-

Mason Alstatt 89 yard run (Colton Duprey kick)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 4 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

LAFAYETTE

-

Mason Alstatt 6 yard run (Walker Wood run)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 6 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Lafayette

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Mason Alstatt

14

156

11.1

89

Walker Wood

20

127

6.3

31

Quinten Brown

1

1

1.0

1

J. Robinson

1

0

0.0

0

M. Silvestri

1

0

0.0

0

Team

4

-13

-3.2

0

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Walker Wood

21-14-0

223

1

60

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Quinten Brown

5

57

0

18

Mason Alstatt

3

35

0

16

M. Guilfoil

3

18

0

8

Dekwan Edwards

2

53

1

42

Daquis Sharp

1

60

0

60

 

 

Scott County

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Noah Hughes

32

177

5.5

89

Keith Guy

13

87

6.7

30

Dylan Smith

4

54

13.5

17

Kendrick Hamilton

4

7

1.8

10

Josh Davis

5

-17

-3.4

4

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Josh Davis

4-3-0

33

0

16

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Glenn Covington

2

17

0

13

Dylan Smith

1

16

0

16

 

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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Saturday, 21 November 2015
Lexington Catholic vs. Central 3A Playoffs Quarterfinals November 20, 2015
Topic: Football

2015LEXCATHCEN3A

Lexington Catholic vs. Central


Class 3A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs Quarterfinals

Central High School
Louisville, KY
November 20, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Catholic rallied to earn a 14-13 come-from-behind victory over Central.  It was a tale of two halves as Lexington Catholic lost three fumbles and had a pass intercepted in the first half and trailed 13-0 at halftime.  The Knights rallied in the second half and took the lead on an Andy Thompson three yard run and a conversion kick by Donovan Morris with 9:57 left in the game.  Central had a late chance to pull off the victory but Sebastian Francisco’s 23 yard field goal attempt with seven seconds left on the clock was blocked by Eric Sottile.  Central missed field goal attempts of 35 and 32 yards, had the 23 yard attempt blocked and had an extra point attempt blocked.

Lexington Catholic recorded 15 first downs and 261 yards of total offense.  The Knights were penalized twice for 15 yards, lost three fumbles, and had one pass intercepted.  Central recorded 16 first downs and 336 yards of total offense.  The Yellow Jackets were penalized nine times for 58 yards.

Andy Thompson led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 110 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries.  Jaylen Jones carried the ball 18 times for 74 yards.  Andy Thompson completed 10 of 16 passes for 90 yards and a touchdown with one interception.  JJ Ogbogu caught five passes for 37 yards.  Jaylen Jones added three receptions for 30 yards and a touchdown.  Davis Rowady led the defense with eight solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.  A. Lauterbach added six solo and three assisted tackles with one of his losses resulting in a five yard loss.  Zach Middleton chipped in with five solo tackles.  Eli Mitchell, Austin Pedroche, and Dylan Coulter each recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with two of Coulter’s tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.

Stephen Jones led Central’s ground game with 83 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries.  Myron Norfleet carried the ball 11 times for 23 yards and a touchdown.  Myron Norfleet completed 15 of 30 passes for 204 yards.  Zackary White caught seven passes for 66 yards.  Stephen Jones added three receptions for 85 yards.  Corey Johnson returned one kickoff for 63 yards.  Aaron Duncan led the defense with nine solo and one assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards.  Aric Hamblin and Jonathan Dooley recorded six and five solo tackles respectively.  Luke Bowman chipped in with three solo and three assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.  Jaquan Brown added four solo tackles and recovered a fumble he returned 43 yards.  Elijah Owens and Kenneth Reedel each recovered a fumble and Quincy Baines intercepted a pass he returned 14 yards.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Lexington Catholic

0

0

7

7

14

Central

7

6

0

0

13

 

CENTRAL

-

Stephen Jones 3 yard run (Sebastian Francisco kick)

CENTRAL

-

Myron Norfleet 4 yard run (Sebastian Francisco kick blkd)

LEXCATH

-

Jaylen Jones 19 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Donovan Morris kick)

LEXCATH

-

Andy Thompson 3 yard run (Donovan Morris kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Lexington Catholic

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Andy Thompson

22

110

5.0

22

Jaylen Jones

18

74

4.1

23

Team

1

0

0.0

0

JJ Ogbogu

1

-13

-13.0

0

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Andy Thompson 

16-10-1

90

1

19

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

JJ Ogbogu

5

37

0

12

Jaylen Jones

3

30

1

19

Will Rodan

1

17

0

17

Austin Pedroche

1

6

0

6

 

 

Central

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Stephen Jones

18

83

4.6

19

Myron Norfleet

11

23

2.1

15

Corey Johnson

5

14

2.8

6

Raiden Anderson

1

10

10.0

10

Kenneth Reedel

2

2

1.0

7

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Myron Norfleet

30-15-0

204

0

44

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Zackary White

7

66

0

18

Stephen Jones

3

85

0

44

Antonio Heard

2

16

0

11

Kambrin Brown

1

18

0

18

C. Armstrong

1

12

0

12

Corey Johnson

1

7

0

7

 

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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Monday, 16 November 2015
Week Twelve in Review Playoffs November 13, 2015
Topic: Football

2015REV12

 

 

Week Twelve in Review November 13, 2015

 

Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs Round 2

 

Friday November 13th

 

Class 1A

 

Beechwood 48  Frankfort 10Kyle Fieger completed 10 of 15 passes for 208 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Bethlehem 48  Crittenden County 21Matthew Hagan carried the ball 22 times for 216 yards and five touchdowns and Hunter Downs added 222 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries.

 

Hazard 35  Harlan 14Cory Smith carried the ball 17 times for 220 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Louisville Holy Cross 34  Kentucky Country Day 28Alec Greenwell completed 21 of 29 passes for 280 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Paintsville 20  Raceland 15Kash Daniel carried the ball 14 times for 117 yards and recorded 18 tackles.

 

Paris 44  Fairview 38Koebe Garrard carried the ball 30 times for 204 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Pikeville 56  Williamsburg 14Wyatt Battaile completed seven of seven passes for 140 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Russellville 38  Campbellsville 36Jaylyn McMurray carried the ball seven times for 103 yards and two touchdowns and Joshua Bigbee added 102 yards on six carries.

 

Class 2A

 

Lexington Christian Academy 28  Shelby Valley 20Dillon Wheatley carried the ball 41 times for 205 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Christian Academy of Louisville 52  Glasgow 18Austin Carr threw for 290 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Danville 55  Leslie County 14Zack Dampier completed 12 of 12 passes for 145 yards and two touchdowns.

 

DeSales 42  Monroe County 14Austin Johnson completed 12 of 17 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Lloyd Memorial 31  Walton-Verona 14Justin Durham carried the ball 16 times for 171 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Newport Central Catholic 46  Covington Holy Cross 15Patrick Henschen completed nine of 12 passes for 176 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Owensboro Catholic 34  Murray 15Ray Zuberer completed 21 of 29 passes for 290 yards and five touchdowns.

 

Mayfield 50  Butler County 0

 

Class 3A

 

Lexington Catholic 59  Garrard County 26Andy Thompson completed 10 of 11 passes for 317 yards and six touchdowns and carried the ball eight times for 53 yards.

 

Belfry 42  Russell 12Phillip Haywood earned his 400th coaching victory tonight.

 

Bell County 52  Powell County 20Treyton Humfleet carried the ball 24 times for 170 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Caldwell County 61  Adair County 39Shane Burns completed 22 of 34 passes for 493 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Central 27  Bell County 14 Elijah Owens intercepted three passes and his teammates added two more picks to lead Central tonight.

 

Elizabethtown 42  Paducah Tilghman 14Jack Wilson completed nine of 12 passes for 261 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Lawrence County 45  West Carter 38Grant Kiser completed 10 of 16 passes for 241 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball 13 times for 96 yards and a touchdown.

 

Corbin 36  Casey County 0

 

Class 4A

 

John Hardin 23  Spencer County 15Steven Livers carried the ball nine times for 117 yards and a touchdown.

 

Johnson Central 49  Greenup County 6Connor Ratliff carried the ball eight times for 105 yards and a touchdown.

 

Knox Central 19  Mercer County 17Jaxon Stewart completed five of eight passes for 138 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Scott 28  Ashland Blazer 18Danny Fitzgerald completed nine of 15 passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Shelby County 38  Collins 24Tyler Drane threw two touchdown passes to lead Shelby County.

 

South Warren 34  Allen County-Scottsville 7Ryder Litten completed six of 12 passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball 10 times for 67 yards.

 

Franklin-Simpson 28  Hopkinsville 21  OT

Wayne County 27  Rockcastle County 24

 

Class 5A

 

Bowling Green 41  Christian County 21Jamale Carothers carried the ball 20 times for 157 yards and a touchdown.

 

Covington Catholic 28  Madison Southern 7Anthony Best carried the ball 17 times for 115 yards and a touchdown.

 

Fern Creek 28  North Bullitt 7Jamison White carried the ball 22 times for 230 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Highlands 52  Dixie Heights 21Nick Kendall carried the ball 16 times for 238 yards and two touchdowns.

 

North Laurel 17  Southwestern 7Jake McWhorter recorded 19 tackles.

 

Owensboro 50  Greenwood 14Landon Board carried the ball 17 times for 288 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Pulaski County 63  Lincoln County 0Riley Hall completed 12 of 16 passes for 302 yards and six touchdowns.  Jake Johnson caught six passes for 170 yards and four touchdowns.

 

South Oldham 33  Fairdale 27Drew Zaubi threw a 37 yard touchdown pass to Keanon John with 19 seconds left in the game for the win.  Shane Wilson carried the ball 26 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Class 6A

 

Scott County 42  Bryan Station 30Noah Hughes carried the ball 37 times for 245 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Lafayette 35  Henry Clay 28Mason Alstatt carried the ball 24 times for 203 yards and three touchdowns and caught one pass for 66 yards.

 

Cooper 14  Conner 6Jaden Jackson carried the ball 23 times for 147 yards.

 

Male 36  DuPont Manual 0 Devin Gentry rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Simon Kenton 41  Ryle 23Dillion Powell carried the ball 16 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Trinity 34  St. Xavier 7Jacob Woosley completed 21 of 26 passes for 242 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Central Hardin 29  Meade County 0

McCracken County 51  North Hardin 13


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Eastern Kentucky University vs. Murray State November 14, 2015
Topic: Eastern Kentucky University Foot

2015EKUMS

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Murray State
Stewart Stadium

Murray State
Murray, KY
November 14, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

It took two overtimes and a school passing record by Bennie Coney (417 yards) for Eastern Kentucky to notch a 41-34 come-from-behind victory over Murray State.  Eastern Kentucky took a 20-7 halftime lead but Murray State roared back to take a 27-20 lead with 2:01 left in the game.  Bennie Coney led a late drive and Dy’Shawn Mobley scored on a one yard run and Lucas Williams added the conversion kick to tie the game at 27-27 with 44 seconds left in regulation.  Murray State got the ball first in overtime and scored and Eastern Kentucky answered with a touchdown to make the score 27-27 and force a second overtime.  Eastern Kentucky took the ball first in overtime and took a 41-34 lead on a one yard run by Kentayvus Hopkins and a conversion kick by Lucas Williams.  Kobie Grace ended the game with an interception of a tight end pass.

Eastern Kentucky recorded 35 first downs and 570 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized three times for 27 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Murray State recorded 23 first downs and 426 yards of total offense.  The Racers were penalized five times for 78 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Bennie Coney led Eastern Kentucky’s ground game with 59 yards on 18 carries.  Dy’Shawn Mobley carried the ball 13 times for 34 yards and a touchdown.  Bennie Coney completed 44 of 68 passes for 417 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.  Jeff Glover caught eight passes for 83 yards and a touchdown.  Arien Beasley added seven receptions for 30 yards.  Dy’Shawn Mobley recorded six catches for 69 yards and a touchdown.  Ben Madon also caught six passes for 34 yards and a touchdown.  Joel Brown added five receptions for 54 yards.  Devin Borders caught four passes for 77 yards.  Tre’ Moore led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles.  Kobie Grace added three solo and six assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Trey Thomas chipped in with four solo and three assisted tackles.  Noah Spence recorded three solo and four assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.

Roman Clay led Murray State’s ground game with 102 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries.  KD Humphries completed 30 of 51 passes for 319 yards and two touchdowns.  Jess Blackburn caught eight passes for 71 yards.  Jeremy Harness added seven receptions for 66 yards and a touchdown.  Paul Rice recorded six catches for 113 yards and a touchdown.  Janawski Davis chipped in with five receptions for 43 yards.  Dequ Spraggins led the defense with eight solo and four assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  Bishop Woods added five solo and five assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards.  Jonathan Jackson chipped in with three solo and seven assisted tackles.  Joey Cicoria recorded six solo and two assisted tackles.  Q. Williams also recorded six solo and two assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  Marque Sanford added six solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass that he returned for 20 yards.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Eastern Kentucky University

10

10

0

7

41

Murray State

7

0

17

3

34

 

EKU

-

Lucas Williams kicks a 34 yard field goal

MUR

-

Roman Clay 31 yard run (Conno Mitchell kick)

EKU

-

Jeff Glover 29 yard pass from Bennie Coney (Lucas Williams kick)

EKU

-

Ben Madon 1 yard pass from Bennie Coney (Lucas Williams kick)

EKU

-

Lucas Williams kicks a 28 yard field goal

MUR

-

Jeremy Harness 21 yard pass from KD Humphries (Conno Mitchell kick)

MUR

-

Paul Rice 51 yard pass from KD Humphries (Conno Mitchell kick)

MUR

-

Conno Mitchell kicks a 41 yard field goal

MUR

-

Conno Mitchell kicks a 26 yard field goal

EKU

-

Dy’Shawn Mobley 1 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)

MUR

-

Roman Clay 3 yard run (Conno Mitchell kick)

EKU

-

Dy’Shawn Mobley 20 yard pass from Bennie Coney (Lucas Williams kick)

EKU

-

Kentayvus Hopkins 1 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Eastern Kentucky University

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Bennie Coney

18

59

3.3

11

Dy’Shawn Mobley

13

34

2.6

11

Adam Lane

10

28

2.8

7

Kentayvus Hopkins

13

21

1.6

9

Arien Beasley

1

11

11.0

11

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Bennie Coney 

68-44-1

417

3

31

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Jeff Glover

8

83

1

29

Arien Beasley

7

30

0

8

Dy’Shawn Mobley

6

69

1

20

Ben Madon

6

34

1

8

Joel Brown

5

54

0

18

Devin Borders

4

77

0

31

Taylor Miller

4

16

0

7

Jaucady Rutledge

3

50

0

31

Jon Floyd

1

4

0

4

 

 

Murray State

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Roman Clay

25

102

4.1

31

Nick Taylor

2

8

4.0

5

KD Humphries

6

-3

-0.5

7

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

KD Humphries

51-30-0

319

2

51

Jess Blackburn

2-0-1

0

0

0

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Jess Blackburn

8

71

0

20

Jeremy Harness

7

66

1

21

Paul Rice

6

113

1

51

Janawski Davis

5

43

0

29

Pokey Harris

1

17

0

17

Mitch Stults

1

7

0

7

Nick Taylor

1

1

0

1

Roman Clay

1

1

0

1

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Murray State Stats Crew 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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Lexington Christian Academy vs. Shelby Valley 2A Playoffs November 13, 2015
Topic: Football

2015LCASV2A

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Shelby Valley


Class 2A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs

Shelby Valley High School
Pikeville, KY
November 13, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy defeated Shelby Valley by a score of 28-20.  LCA recorded 17 first downs and 350 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized four times for 25 yards and lost a fumble.  Shelby Valley recorded 15 first downs and 289 yards of total offense.  They were penalized three times for 15 yards and lost two fumbles.

Dillon Wheatley led LCA’s ground game with 205 yards and three touchdowns on 41 carries.  Brayden Miller completed 12 of 19 passes for 142 yards and a touchdown.  Ryan Stucky caught six passes for 96 yards.  Caelan Lebryk added three receptions for 21 yards.  Kyle Paske chipped in with two passes for 11 yards and a touchdown.  Clay Elliot led the defense with five solo and four assisted tackles.  Brett Wilkins added two solo and six assisted tackles.  Wade Drake recorded 10 assisted tackles.

Chandler Rowe led Shelby Valley’s ground game with 83 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries.  Jordan Hampton carried the ball eight times for 66 yards.  Donavon Layne completed six of 13 passes for 133 yards and a touchdown.  Austin Elswick caught four passes for 109 yards and a touchdown.  Luke Adkinson led the defense with six solo and 11 assisted tackles.  Austin Elswick added seven solo and three assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Lexington Christian Academy

7

7

7

7

28

Shelby Valley

0

7

7

6

20

 

LCA

-

Dillon Wheatley 2 yard run (Chandler Vaught kick)

SV

-

Chandler Rowe 1 yard run (Dimitri Metaxes kick)

LCA

-

Dillon Wheatley 1 yard run (Chandler Vaught kick)

LCA

-

Kyle Paske 8 yard pass from Brayden Miller (Chandler Vaught kick)

SV

-

Austin Elswick 51 yard pass from Donavon Layne (Dimitri Metaxes kick)

LCA

-

Dillon Wheatley 1 yard run (Chandler Vaught kick)

SV

-

Chandler Rowe 1 yard run (Dimitri Metaxes kick fails)

 

Selected Statistics

Lexington Christian Academy

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Dillon Wheatley

41

205

5.0

****

Drayden Burton

3

3

1.0

****

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Brayden Miller 

19-12-0

142

1

****

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Ryan Stucky

6

96

0

****

Caelan Lebryk

3

21

0

****

Drayden Burton

1

14

0

****

Kyle Paske

2

11

1

****

 

 

Shelby Valley

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Chandler Rowe

22

83

3.8

****

Jordan Hampton

8

66

8.3

****

Kasey Tackett

5

7

1.4

****

Donavon Layne

5

0

0.0

****

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Donavon Layne

13-6-0

133

1

****

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Austin Elswick

4

109

1

****

Chandler Rowe

1

14

0

****

Kasey Tackett

1

10

0

****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the LCA Stats Crew 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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Sunday, 15 November 2015
Henry Clay vs. Lafayette 6A Playoffs November 13, 2015
Topic: Football

2015HCLAF6A

Henry Clay vs. Lafayette


Class 6A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
November 13, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Mason Alstatt scored on a 58 yard run and M. Guilfoil caught a pass from Walker Wood for the two point conversion with 4:42 left in the game to give Lafayette a 35-28 come-from-behind victory over Henry Clay.  Henry Clay had a late opportunity but fumbled deep in Lafayette’s territory to end the threat.  Lafayette recorded 19 first downs and 478 yards of total offense.  The Generals were penalized 10 times for 100 yards and lost two fumbles.  Henry Clay recorded 21 first downs and 343 yards of total offense.  The Blue Devils were penalized eight times for 52 yards and lost three fumbles.

Mason Alstatt led Lafayette’s ground game with 203 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries.  Walker Wood carried the ball 18 times for 113 yards.  Walker Wood completed eight of 13 passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns.  Quinten Brown caught three passes for 47 yards.  M. Guilfoil added three receptions for 29 yards and a touchdown.  Mason Alstatt added a 66 yard reception and Dekwan Edwards caught a 19 yard touchdown pass.  Cameron Morgan led the defense with eight solo and five assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards and recovered two fumbles.  Ean Shaw added seven solo and five assisted tackles.  Javarus Blair recorded seven solo and two assisted tackles.

Joquise Buford led Henry Clay’s ground game with 211 yards and three touchdowns on 38 carries.  Austin Bledsoe carried the ball 10 times for 41 yards and Davonte Robinson added 37 yards and a touchdown on two carries.  CJ Tackett completed two of four passes for 20 yards.  Marcus Tyler completed both his passes for 24 yards.  Austin Bledsoe caught four passes for 44 yards.  Ramond Jackson led the defense with eight solo and one assisted tackles.  Will Oreston added four solo and seven assisted tackles.  Johnson-Sanders recorded six solo and two assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards. 

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Henry Clay

0

7

14

7

28

Lafayette

0

21

0

14

35

 

LAFAYETTE

-

M. Guilfoil 8 yard pass from Walker Wood (Mason Alstatt run)

HCLAY

-

Davonte Robinson 23 yard run (Evan Works kick0

LAFAYETTE

-

Mason Alstatt 27 yard run (Walker Wood pass fails)

LAFAYETTE

-

Dekwan Edwards 19 yard pass from Walker Wood (Colton Duprey kick)

HCLAY

-

Joquise Buford 3 yard run (Evan Works kick)

HCLAY

-

Joquise Buford 8 yard run (Evan Works kick)

LAFAYETTE

-

Mason Alstatt 6 yard run (Colton Duprey kick fails)

HCLAY

-

Joquise Buford 1 yard run (Evan Works kick)

LAFAYETTE

-

Mason Alstatt 58 yard run (M. Guilfoil pass from Walker Wood)

 

Selected Statistics

Henry Clay

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Joquise Buford

38

211

5.6

30

Austin Bledsoe

10

41

4.1

10

Davonte Robinson

2

37

18.5

23

Sanquin Walker

1

8

8.0

8

Marcus Tyler

6

2

0.3

12

CJ Tackett

1

0

0.0

0

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

CJ Tackett 

4-2-0

20

0

11

Marcus Tyler

2-2-0

24

0

16

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Austin Bledsoe

4

44

0

16

 

 

Lafayette

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Mason Alstatt

24

203

8.5

58

Walker Wood

18

113

6.3

31

Matthew Silvestri

2

7

3.5

6

Quinten Brown

1

-1

-1.0

0

Team

2

-5

-2.5

0

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Walker Wood

13-8-0

161

2

66

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Quinten Brown

3

47

0

18

M. Guilfoil

3

29

1

14

Mason Alstatt

1

66

0

66

Dekwan Edwards

1

19

1

19

 

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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Bryan Station vs. Scott County 6A Playoffs November 13, 2015
Topic: Football

2015BRYANSCOTT6A

Bryan Station vs. Scott County


Class 6A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs

Toyota Stadium
Georgetown, KY
November 13, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Scott County defeated Bryan Station by a score of 42-30 tonight.  Scott County recorded 21 first downs and 433 yards of total offense.  The Cardinals were penalized 12 times for 98 yards and had one pass intercepted.  Bryan Station recorded 18 first downs and 406 yards of total offense.  The Defenders were penalized three times for 27 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Noah Hughes led Scott County’s ground game with 245 yards and four touchdowns on 37 carries.  Kendrick Hamilton carried the ball seven times for 50 yards and a touchdown.  Josh Davis recorded 33 yards and a touchdown on seven carries.  Josh Davis completed two of five passes for 75 yards with one interception.  Jordan Darnell and Glenn Covington each caught one pass for 46 and 29 yards respectively.  Keith Guy returned two kickoffs for 61 yards.  Trey Binder led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards.  Kendrick Hamilton added four solo and two assisted tackles.  Brice Fryman recorded three solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 26 yards.

Devon Key led Bryan Station’s ground game with 47 yards on 12 carries.  Andre Davis carried the ball 12 times for 46 yards and a touchdown.  Chris Jones added 42 yards on three carries.  Andre Davis completed 10 of 21 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.  Jalen Burbage completed his only pass for 20 yards and a touchdown.   Rafael Few caught four passes for 134 yards and two touchdowns.  Desmond Bernard added four receptions for 97 yards and two touchdowns.  Shane Preston led the defense with eight solo and six assisted tackles.  Devon Key added seven solo and eight assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling four yards.  Romel Croley recorded three solo and four assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 40 yards.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Bryan Station

6

6

6

12

30

Scott County

14

7

7

14

42

 

SCOTT

-

Josh Davis 25 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

BRYAN

-

Andre Davis 24 yard run (Andrew Asbury kick fails)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 1 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

BRYAN

-

Rafael Few 16 yard pass from Andre Davis (Andre Davis pass fails)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 9 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

BRYAN

-

Rafael Few 79 yard pass from Andre Davis (Andre Davis pass fails)

SCOTT

-

Kendrick Hamilton 3 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

BRYAN

-

Desmond Bernard 24 yard pass from Andre Davis (Andre Davis pass fails)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 2 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

SCOTT

-

Noah Hughes 16 yard run (Tyler Dummer kick)

BRYAN

-

Desmond Bernard 20 yard pass from Jalen Burbage (Jalen Burbage pass fails)

 

Selected Statistics

Bryan Station

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Devon Key

12

47

3.9

13

Andre Davis

12

46

3.8

24

Chris Jones

3

42

14.0

35

Rafael Few

1

0

0.0

0

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Andre Davis 

21-10-1

251

3

79

Jalen Burbage

1-1-0

20

1

20

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Rafael Few

4

134

2

79

Desmond Bernard

4

97

2

28

Devon Key

2

35

0

35

K-CI Carmichael

1

5

0

5

 

 

Scott County

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Noah Hughes

37

245

6.6

24

Kendrick Hamilton

7

50

7.1

14

Josh Davis

7

33

4.7

25

Keith Guy

7

30

4.3

23

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Josh Davis

5-2-1

75

0

46

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Jordan Darnell

1

46

0

46

Glenn Covington

1

29

0

29

 

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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Garrard County vs. Lexington Catholic 3A Playoffs November 13, 2015
Topic: Football

2015GARLEXCATH3A

Garrard County vs. Lexington Catholic


Class 3A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
November 13, 2015

© 2015 by Ron Harrison

Andy Thompson threw for six touchdowns tonight as Lexington Catholic defeated Garrard County by a score of 59-26.  Lexington Catholic recorded 20 first downs and 508 yards of total offense.  The Knights were penalized six times for 62 yards.  Garrard County recorded 19 first downs and 302 yards of total offense.  The Golden Lions were penalized four times for 50 yards. 

Jaylen Jones led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 79 yards on 13 carries.  Andy Thompson carried the ball eight times for 53 yards.  Andy Thompson completed 10 of 11 passes for 317 yards and six touchdowns.  Donovan Morris caught four passes for 193 yards and three touchdowns.  JJ Ogbogu added four receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns.  Chris Thompson caught two passes for 34 yards and a touchdown.  Sid Sharp led the defense with 10 solo tackles.  Jack Fagot added six solo and one assisted tackles.  Eric Foster recorded four solo and three assisted tackles and Andy Hickey chipped in with four solo and two assisted tackles. 

Devan Logan led Garrard County’s ground game with 131 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries.  Jacob Foley carried the ball 20 times for 100 yards.  Slade Crutchfield added 33 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries.  Slade Crutchfield completed one of three passes for seven yards.  Jacob Foley caught one pass for seven yards.  Crutchfield punted three times for a 49 yard average with a long kick of 58 yards.  Clay Shuey led the defense with six solo and two assisted tackles.  Jacob Foley added five solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss.  D. Morrison recorded four solo and three assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Garrard County

6

12

0

8

26

Lexington Catholic

21

21

10

7

59

 

LEXCATH

-

Donovan Morris 55 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

GARRARD

-

Slade Crutchfield 4 yard run (Devan Logan run fails)

LEXCATH

-

Thomas Gerhardstein 3 yard run (Connor Frye kick)

LEXCATH

-

Donovan Morris 73 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

LEXCATH

-

JJ Ogbogu 32 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

GARRARD

-

Slade Crutchfield 38 yard run (Josh Warren run fails)

LEXCATH

-

Chris Thompson 20 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

GARRARD

-

Slade Crutchfield 5 yard run (Devan Logan run fails)

LEXCATH

-

JJ Ogbogu 49 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

LEXCATH

-

Connor Frye kicks a 24 yard field goal

LEXCATH

-

Donovan Morris 62 yard pass from Andy Thompson (Connor Frye kick)

GARRARD

-

Devan Logan 2 yard run (Devan Logan run)

LEXCATH

-

Dameon Jones 18 yard run (Connor Frye kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Garrard County

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Devan Logan

19

131

6.9

46

Jacob Foley

20

100

5.0

17

Slade Crutchfield

8

33

4.1

38

D. Morrison

3

14

4.7

8

Mike Redmon

2

10

5.0

9

Josh Warren

2

7

3.5

5

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Slade Crutchfield

3-1-0

7

0

7

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Jacob Foley

1

7

0

7

 

 

Lexington Catholic

 

Rushing

No.

Yds.

Avg.

Long

Jaylen Jones

13

79

6.1

19

Andy Thompson

8

53

6.6

14

Brett Balcirak

8

31

3.9

21

Dameon Jones

2

21

10.5

18

Donovan Morris

1

4

4.0

4

Thomas Gerhardstein

1

3

3.0

3

 

 

Passing

A-C-I

Yds.

TD

Long

Andy Thompson

11-10-0

317

6

73

 

 

Receiving

No.

Yds.

TD

Long

Donovan Morris

4

193

3

73

JJ Ogbogu

4

90

2

49

Chris Thompson

2

34

1

20

 

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 prepgridiron@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.


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Tuesday, 10 November 2015
Rick Bolus Blogs
Topic: Basketball

The early signing period begins tomorrow for girls across the country. Around 85% of the top 100 seniors will sign between November 11-18. Below are the top unsigned seniors who will likely wait until spring to ink. Players listed alphabetically.

  • Felicia Aiyeotan 6-9 Blairstown Twp. Blair Academy, NJ
  • Jensen Caretti 6-1 Hannibal River, OH
  • I'Liyah Green 6-2 Louisville Male, KY
  • Tyasha Harris 5-8 Indianapolis Heritage Christian, IN
  • Sabrina Jones 6-0 Orlinda Miramonte, CA
  • Tori McCoy 6-4 Champaign St. Thomas More, IL
  • Stephanie Paul 6-0 Naples Community, FL
  • Jasmine Walker 6-2 Montgomery Jefferson Davis, AL
  • Aaliyah Wilson 5-11 Muskogee, OK
  • Jocelyn Willoughby 5-11 Livingston Newark Academy, NJ
  • Kornelia Wright 5-7 Orlando Jones, FL

Early commitments will be final from November 11-18 when players can officially sign with their respective colleges. Look for around 85 of the country's top 100 seniors to sign, leaving 15% stilll available in the spring. Below are the top 10 unsigned seniors as of yesterday. Players listed alphabetically.

  • Bam Adebayo 6-9 High Point Christian, NC
  • Rawle Alkins 6-4 Raleigh Word of God Academy, NC
  • Udoka Azubuike 6-11 Jacksonville Potter House, FL
  • Marques Bolden 6-10 DeSoto, TX
  • De'Aaron Fox 6-3 Katy Cypress Lakes, TX
  • Dewan Huell 6-9 Miami Norland, FL
  • Josh Jackson 6-7 Napa Prolific Prep, CA
  • Mario Kegler 6-7 Mouth of Wilson Oak Hill Academy, VA
  • T.J. Leaf 6-10 El Cajon Foothills Christian, CA
  • Malik Monk 6-4 Bentonville, AR

More and more high school players, both seniors and underclassmen, are leaving their schools to attend prep schools. At least 15% of the class of 2016 have left their high school schools this school year, 2015-16, for prep schools. The reason? Players are being convinced by outside sources that the prep school route in the long run will help thier game by the time they enter the college ranks. Below are the top 10 seniors who left their high schools for prep schools prior to the start of this school year. Parentheses indicate the home state of the player's high school. Players listed alphabetically.

  • Rawle Alkins (NY) 6-4 Raleigh Word of God Academy, NC
  • Derek Funderburk (OH) 6-9 Chatham Hargrave Military Academy, VA
  • Harry Giles (NV) 6-10 Mouth of Wilson Oak Hill Academy, VA
  • Rapolas Ivanauskas (IL) 6-8 Wolfeboro Brewster Academy, NH
  • Mario Kegler (FL) 6-7 Mouth of Wilson Oak Hill Prep Academy, VA
  • Braxton Key (TN) 6-7 Mouth of Wilson Oak Hill Academy, VA
  • Matthew Moyer (OH) 6-7 South Kent Prep, CT
  • Micah Potter (OH) 6-9 Montverde Academy, VA
  • Micah Thomas (TN) 6-7 Huntington Prep, WV
  • Eli Wright (KY) 6-5 Greeneville 22 Ft Academy, SC

Below is a list of additional senior commitments since my last report on Tennessee back in August. Players are listed alphabetically.

  • Taylor Barnes 5-8/G Cordova St. Benedict (Memphis)
  • Chelsea Burt 5-6/PG Nashville CPA (Faulkner State)
  • Chanler Geer 5-10/F Knoxville Bearden (Carson-Newman)
  • Kelci Marosites 5-10/SM Elizabethton (East Tennessee State)
  • Jaida Roper 5-7/PG Germantown Houston (Louisiana Tech)

One transfer of note is 5-5 senior Akia Harris who transferred to Chattanooga Hamilton Heights Christian from Chattanooga Girls Prep.

Below are senior commitments of note since my last report on Tennessee back in late August. Players are listed alphabetically.

  • Jordan Bone 6-1/CG Nashville Ensworth (Tennessee)
  • Darnell Brown 5-11/CG Germantown (Tulsa)
  • Kenny Bunton 6-6/CF Cleveland Walker Valley (Lipscomb)
  • Jalen Fisher 6-1/PG Arlington Bolton (UNLV)
  • Clayton Hughes 6-5/WF Jackson University School (Central Florida)
  • Dillon Mitchell 6-2/PG Memphis White Station (Oregon-football)

Transfers of note were two players who left Nashville CPA for prep schools:

  • Tiger Campbell 5-11/Fr (now at LaPorte LaLumiere, IN)
  • Braxton Key 6-7 Sr (formerly Blackwell) now at Mouth of Wilson Oak Hill Academy, VA). Key has committed to Alabama.

Below are additional top senior signees and transfers for the Buckeye State since my last report on Ohio in late August. Players are listed alphabetically.

  • Yavari Hall 6-4/2G Warrenville Heights (Kent State)
  • Frank Hughes 6-4/2G Garfield Heights (Louisville)
  • Willie Jackson 6-6/WF Garfield Heights (Missouri)
  • Xavier Simpson 5-10/PG Lima Senior (Michigan)

Ohio had three high profile seniors depart for prep schools.

  • Dennis Funderburk 6-8/C-F Chatham Hargrave Military (VA) from Lakewood St. Edward
  • Matt Moyer 6-8/WF South Kent (CT) from Gahanna Lincoln
  • Micah Potter 6-9/C Montverde Academty (FL) from Mentor

6-9 senior Nick Ward of Gahanna Lincoln and 5-10 senior Xavier Simpson of Lima Senior are now the front runners for Mr. Basketball with the above three players transferring.

Below are seniors from Illinois who have committed since my last Illinois report back in late August. Players are listed alphabetically.

  • Tarkus Ferguson 6-3/CG Belleville Althoff (Illinois-Chicago)
  • Zion Morgan 6-4/2G Chicago Kenwood (Valpo)
  • Zach Norvell 6-4/2G Chicago Simeon (Gonzaga)
  • Justin Pierce 6-6/CF Glen Ellyn Glenbard West (William & Mary)
  • Jarrin Randall 5-11/PG Chicago Morgan Park (Western Michigan)
  • Nick Robinson 6-6/CF Chicago Kenwood (Indiana State)

Transfers of note include (listed alphabetically):

  • Nick Finke 6-6/Sr Champaign Central from Champaign Centennial
  • Tim Finke 6-5/So Champaign Central from Champaign Centennial
  • Terrel Phipps 6-7/Sr Chicago Simeon from Chicago Raby
  • Alonzo Verge 6-2/Jr Hillside Proviso West from Villa Park Willowbrook
  • Antonio Williams 6-1/Sr Chicago Bogan from Maywood Proviso East

Below are additional commitments of note for Indiana's top girls since my last report back in late August. Players are listed alphabetically.

  • Kaylan Coffman 6-1/Sr Oxford Benton Central (Evansville)
  • Nicole Konieczny 5-7/Jr South Bend St. Joseph (SMU)
  • Lauren McBryar 5-8/Sr Mooresville (switches to St. Francis from Franklin)
  • Karissa McLaughlin 5-8/Jr Ft. Wayne Homestead (Florida)
  • Katelyn O'Reilly 5-9/Sr Noblesville (Florida Atlantic)
  • Tyana Robinson 5-10/Sr Indianapolis Pike (Florida Atlantic)
  • Anne Secrest 6-0/Jr Akron Tippecanoe Valley (Youngstown State)
  • Sydney Shelton 5-8/Sr Fortville Mt. Vernon (switches to Butler from Kentucky)
  • Emily Sullivan 6-3/Sr Evansville Memorial (UNC)
  • Kayana Traylor 5-9/So Martinsville (Purdue)

Top transfers of note include (players are listed alphabetically):

  • De'Shawna Harper 5-4/Jr  (TBA) from Indianapolis North Central
  • Ashlyn Huffman 5-6/Jr Columbus North from Indianapolis Franklin Central
  • Nicole Konieczny 5-7/Jr South Bend St. Joseph from LaPorte
  • Kyleigh Kubik 5-7/Sr Hamlet Oregon-Davis from LaPorte
  • Destiny Perkins 5-6/Jr Indianapolis Lawrence North from Richmond
  • Payton Thomson 5-6/Sr Wabash Northfield from Osgood Jac-Cen-Del

Since my last report on Indiana back in late August, the following Hoosier seniors have since committed (players listed alphabetically):

  • Nai Carlisle 6-1/CG West Lafayette (San Jose State)
  • Parker Chitty 6-1/CG Columbus East (Eastern Kentucky)
  • Tate Hall 6-5/2G Greenfield Central (Indianapolis)
  • Brachen Hazen 6-7/CF Columbia City (Central Florida)
  • Djimon Henson 6-2/2G Indianapolis Warren Central (Morehead State)
  • Dida Ilkongshul 6-6/PF Madison Shawe Memorial (Western Michigan)
  • Damien Jefferson 6-5/WF East Chicago Central (New Mexico)
  • Max Kurkowski 6-6/2G Plainfield (Nova Southeastern)
  • Kyle Mallers 6-7/WF Ft. Wayne Carroll (Ball State)
  • Christian Reed 6-6/C Sellersburg Silver Creek (Lawrence Tech)
  • Cameron Smith 6-2/CG Franklin (Purdue-Calumet)
  • Dru Smith 6-2/CG Evansville Reitz (Evansville)
  • Peyton Staples 6-5/CF Mishawaka (Ferris State)
  • Reggie Tharp 6-0/PG Ft. Wayne Concordia (Chicago State)
  • Brandon VanSant 6-6/C-F Bloomfield (Illinois-Springfield)
  • Cameron Wolter 6-7/C-F Fishers (Massachusetts-Lowell)
Cameron Smith listed above transferred to Franklin from Trafalgar Indian Creek

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