Topic: Basketball
2016DMCAL
DuPont Manual vs. Christian Academy of Louisville (Girls)
Christian Academy of Louisville
Louisville, KY
January 19, 2016
DuPont Manual coach Jeff Sparks started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Tonysha Curry, 5-6 Sr. Amara Ballard, 6-3 Sr. Krys McCune, 5-3 So. Tyonne Howard, and 5-5 So. Jaela Johnson. Christian Academy of Louisville coach Perry White countered with 5-8 8th Grade Shelby Calhoun, 5-7 Sr. Camryn White, 5-9 Sr. Emma Bowman, 5-6 Jr. Emma Wesley, and 5-6 Jr. Summer Conti.
DuPont Manual defeated Christian Academy of Louisville by a score of 70-60. The score was tied two times and there were six lead changes. Manual shot 37% from the field including four of 15 from the three point line. The Lady Crimsons connected on 12 of 14 free throws, pulled down 54 rebounds, and scored 11 points off seven CAL turnovers. Manual held a 21-7 advantage in second chance points. CAL shot 32.8% from the field including four of 22 from beyond the arc. The Lady Centurions connected on 14 of 21 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 Manual turnovers.
Jaela Johnson led Manual with 21 points including three three point baskets. Krys McCune added 13 points, 12 rebounds, and four blocked shots. Tonysha Curry recorded 10 points and 13 rebounds. 5-11 Fr. Nila Blackford chipped in with nine points and six rebounds. 5-10 So. Aniah Griffin added eight points and nine rebounds.
Emma Wesley led CAL with 27 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. Shelby Calhoun added 15 points and 10 rebounds. Summer Conti recorded 11 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.
DuPont Manual,17,18,13,22,70
Christian Acad.,15,17,10,18,60
DuPont Manual (70) – Curry 10, A. Ballard 3, McCune 13, Howard 0, Johnson 21, J. Ballard 2, Griffin 8, Smith 4, Blackford 9.
Christian Acad. (60) – Calhoun 15, White 4, Bowman 0, Wesley 27, Conti 11, McDonald 3.
A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.