2016WKUEKUM

Western Kentucky University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

November 30, 2016

Western Kentucky University coach Rick Stansbury started the following lineup: 6-7 Jr. Justin Johnson, 6-6 Sr. Que Johnson, 7-1 Sr. Ben Lawson, 6-4 Sr. Pancake Thomas, and 6-5 Sr. Junior Lomomba.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-7 Jr. Zach Charles, 6-4 Sr. Jaylen Babb-Harrison, 6-9 So. Nick Mayo, 6-2 Fr. Parker Chitty, and 6-2 Sr. Isaac McGlone.

Eastern Kentucky connected on 13 three point baskets on their way to a 78-59 victory over Western Kentucky tonight.  This ended a 13 game losing streak against the Hilltoppers dating back to 1987.  Eastern Kentucky shot 50.9% from the field including 13 of 29 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Western Kentucky turnovers.  Western Kentucky shot 38.1% from the field including five of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Hilltoppers connected on 22 of 29 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 14 points off nine Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

5-11 Fr. Asante Gist led Eastern Kentucky with 19 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds.  Nick Mayo added 14 points, three rebounds, five assists, and two blocked shots.  Isaac McGlone also scored 14 points including four three point baskets.  Jaylen Babb-Harrison recorded 13 points including three three point baskets, seven rebounds, and three steals.

Justin Johnson led Western Kentucky with 18 points and eight rebounds.  Junior Lomomba added 15 points including nine of 12 free throws.  Que Johnson recorded 13 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and three assists.

Western Kentucky,24,35,59

Eastern Kentucky,35,43,78

Western Kentucky (59) – J. Johnson 18, Q. Johnson 13, Lawson 2, Thomas 7, Lomomba 15, Waters 1, Leahy 3.

Eastern Kentucky (78) – Charles 0, Babb-Harrison 13, Mayo 14, Chitty 4, NcGlone 14, Adams 6, Gist 19, Dishman 5, Avare 3. 

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

2016WKYUEKUW

Western Kentucky University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

November 30, 2016

Western Kentucky University coach Michelle Clark-Heard started the following lineup:  6-1 Jr. Tashia Brown, 6-1 Jr. Ivy Brown, 6-2 Fr. Sarah Price, 5-8 Sr. Micah Jones, and 5-11 Sr. Kendall Noble.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Chrissy Roberts countered with 6-0 Sr. Amadi Brooks, 6-0 Fr. Tae’Lour Richardson, 6-3 Jr. Madison Woods, 5-5 Sr. Mariah Massengill, and 5-8 Sr. Alexus Cooper.

Western Kentucky University led 41-29 at halftime and pulled away in the final half to defeat Eastern Kentucky University 90-63.  The score was tied six times with three lead changes in the first half.  Western Kentucky shot 54% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line.  The Hilltoppers connected on 16 of 21 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 17 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 34.8% from the field including four of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 13 of 18 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 18 Western Kentucky turnovers.

Kendall Noble led Western Kentucky with 18 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two steals.  Ivy Brown added 14 points and four rebounds.  Tashia Brown recorded 12 points and five rebounds.  5-11 So. Jaycee Coe added 11 points including three three point baskets. 

5-11 Sr. Shavontae Naylor led Eastern Kentucky with 20 points, five rebounds, and three steals.  Alexus Cooper added 18 points including three three point baskets.  6-1 Sr. Jalen O’Bannon recorded 10 points and seven rebounds.

Western Kentucky,22,19,25,24,90

Eastern Kentucky,16,13,10,24,63

Western Kentucky (90) – T. Brown 12, I. Brown 14, Price 5, Jones 5, Noble 18, Bopp 3, Givens 7, Frank 1, Creech 6, Akpan 4, Coe 11, Smith 4.

Eastern Kentucky (63) – A. Brooks 3, Richardson 1, Wood 0, Massengill 4, Cooper 18, O’Bannon 10, Naylor 20, Jernigan 2, Wright 5.

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

2016BSBCB

Bryan Station vs. Boyle County (Boys)

Boyle County High School

Danville, KY

November 29, 2016

Bryan Station coach Tommy Johnson started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. David Demarcus, 6-3 Sr. Warren Braeden, 6-5 Jr. Alexander Pickett, 5-10 Jr. Eric Boone, and 6-1 Jr. Terrance Murphy.  Boyle County coach Steve Adams countered with So. Will Imfeld, 5-11 Fr. Reese Smith, 6-5 Jr. Will Bramel, 5-10 Jr. Bryce Slone, and 6-0 Jr. Jason Alexander.

Bryan Station eked out a 60-56 victory over Boyle County on the road.  The score was tied nine times and there were seven lead changes in the game.  Bryan Station shot 49% from the field including two of 10 from the three point line.  The Defenders connected on eight of 13 from the free throw line, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 18 Boyle County turnovers.  Boyle County shot 45.1% from the field including three of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Rebels connected on seven of 15 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored four points off 11 Bryan Station turnovers.

Eric Boone led Bryan Station with 22 points, eight rebounds, four assists, two blocked shots, and three steals.  Terrance Murphy added 20 points and three steals.  5-6 Fr. Nathan Mack chipped in with nine points.

Bryce Slone led Boyle County with 19 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds.  Will Bramel added 11 points and eight rebounds.  Reese Smith chipped in with 11 points.  Jason Alexander recorded 11 points, five rebounds, and three assists.

Bryan Station,16,11,13,20,60

Boyle County,13,16,9,18,56

Bryan Station (60) – Demarcus 5, Braeden 0, Pickett 0, E. Boone 22, Murphy 20, Burbage 4, Mack 9.

Boyle County (56) – Imfeld 2, Smith 11, Bramel 11, Slone 19, Alexander 11, Bodner 2.

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

2016LAFLCB

Lafayette vs. Lincoln County (Boys)

Lincoln County High school

Stanford, KY

November 29, 2016

Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Cameron Greenup, 6-0 Sr. Shawn Catlett, 6-2 Fr. Jackson Phillips, 5-10 So. Evan Dreux, and 5-10 Jr. Eric Powell.  Lincoln County coach Jeff Jackson countered with 5-10 Sr. Tanner McAninch, 5-10 Jr. Chase Phillips, 6-2 Jr. Nick Noland, 5-8 Sr. Noah Young, and 5-9 Sr. Devin Alcorn.

Lafayette rallied from a 49-32 deficit in the third quarter to earn a 70-69 overtime victory over Lincoln County.  The score was tied three times and there were four lead changes in the game.  Lafayette shot 41.7% from the field including eight of 31 from the three point line.  The Generals connected on 12 of 17 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 15 Lincoln County turnovers.  Lincoln County shot 52.3% from the field including 10 of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Patriots connected on 13 of 21 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 11 Lafayette turnovers.

Eric Powell led Lafayette with 21 points including four three point baskets.  5-10 Sr. Jajuante Carpenter added 15 points including two three point baskets.  6-1 Jr. Cameron King chipped in with 12 points and six rebounds.  Evan Dreux added 11 points and five assists.  Cameron Greenup recorded seven points and 10 rebounds.

Noah Young led Lincoln County with 31 points including six three point baskets.  Chase Phillips added 11 points, eight rebounds, and four assists.  Devin Alcorn chipped in with 10 points.  Nick Noland recorded seven points and seven rebounds.

Lafayette,21,5,15,20,9,70

Lincoln County,16,16,19,10,8,69

Lafayette (70) – Greenup 7, Catlett 2, Phillips 2, Dreux 11, Powell 21, King 12, Carpenter 15.

Lincoln County (69) – McAninch 5, Phillips 11, Noland 7, Young 31, Alcorn 10, Smith 5.

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

2016HIGHSHAG

Highlands vs. Sacred Heart Academy (Girls)

Sacred Heart Academy

Louisville KY

November 29, 2016

Highlands coach Jaime Richey started the following lineup: 5-6 Sr. Lauren Epperson, 5-6 Sr. Jenna Martin, 5-7 Sr. Emma Little, 5-5 So. Zoie Barth, and 5-5 So. Chloe Jansen.  Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir countered with 5-11 Jr. Grace Berger, 5-7 Jr. Kia Sivils, 5-9 Jr. Natalie Fichter, 5-4 So. Ashlee Harris, and 5-5 Jr. Kiki Samsel.

Sacred Heart Academy defeated Highlands by a score of 73-54.  Sacred Heart shot 58.8% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Highlands turnovers.  Highlands shot 36.6% from the field including eight of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Bluebirds connected on 16 of 16 free throws, pulled down 19 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 Sacred Heart turnovers.

Kiki Samsel led Sacred Heart Academy with 17 points including three three point baskets.  Grace Berger added 15 points, four assists, and three steals.  Natalie Fichter also reached double figures with 10 points and Kia Sivils pulled down eight rebounds.  6-0 Fr. Kristen Clemons added five points, four rebounds, and three blocked shots.

Zoie Barth led Highlands with 18 points including 10 of 10 free throws and six rebounds.  Jenna Martin added 15 points including three three point baskets and three steals.  Lauren Epperson recorded nine points and six rebounds.

Highlands,16,11,14,13,54

Sacred Heart Academy,20,14,20,19,73

Highlands (54) – Epperson 9, Martin 15, Little 5, Barth 18, Jansen 0, Hayes 2, Vinson 5.

Sacred Heart Academy (73) – Berger 15, Sivils 4, Fichter 10, Harris 3, Samsel 17, Marshall 2, Scott 6, Toller 8, Clemons 5, Wethington 3.

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

2016EASMERG

Eastern vs. Mercy Academy (Girls)

Mercy Academy

Louisville, KY

November 28, 2016

Eastern coach Josh Leslie started the following lineup: 5-11 So. Mikayla Kinnard, 5-10 Sr. Natalie Collins, 5-11 So. Devin Beach, 5-6 Jr. Brea Mishler, and 5-8 So. Kiara Pearl.  Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch countered with 5-9 Sr. Sadie Zeisloft, 5-9 So. Racquael Reese, 6-2 Jr. Danielle Feldkamp, 5-8 So. Regan Berger, and 5-9 Sr. Josie Woods.

Eastern outscored Mercy Academy 26-13 in the second quarter on their way to a 66-56 victory.  Eastern shot 42.3% from the field including eight of 16 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on 14 of 19 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 23 Mercy Academy turnovers.  Mercy Academy shot 36.5% from the field including eight of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Jaguars connected on 10 of 18 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 19 Eastern turnovers.

Kiara Pearl led Eastern with 15 points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Natalie Collins also scored 15 points including two three point baskets, six rebounds, four assists, and three steals.  Mikayla Kinnard recorded 12 points and five rebounds.  Brea Mishler chipped in with 10 points.

Sadie Zeisloft led Mercy Academy with 18 points including four three point baskets.  Josie Woods added 10 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Danielle Feldkamp recorded seven points, 12 rebounds, three assists, two blocked shots, and two steals.  Regan Berger chipped in with seven points, six rebounds, and five assists.

Eastern,9,26,13,18,66

Mercy Academy,16,13,9,18,56

Eastern (66) – Kinnard 12, Collins 15, Beach 4, Mishler 10, Pearl 15, Anthony 6, Houseal 4.

Mercy Academy (56) – Zeisloft 18, Reese 0, Feldkamp 7, Berger 7, Woods 10, Sivori 7, Anderson 7.

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

2016WCLCB

Wolfe County vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

November 28, 2016

Wolfe County coach Robert Creech started the following lineup: 6-1 Sr. Jason Haddix, 6-1 Jr. Deven Stone, 6-2 Sr. Corey Rice, 5-10 Sr. David Spencer, and 6-0 So. Jarrett White.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 Jr. Zan Payne, 6-3 Jr. TC Price, 6-7 Sr. Peter Whitman, 5-11 Sr. Blake Scott, and 6-3 Sr. Luke Johnson.

Lexington Catholic raced out to a 26-11 first quarter lead on their way to an 87-58 victory over Wolfe County.  Fifteen Lexington Catholic players saw action tonight with 13 entering the scoring column.  Lexington Catholic shot 46.9% from the field including nine of 23 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 18 of 30 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 28 points off 21 Wolfe County turnovers.  Wolfe County shot 38% from the field including five of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Wolves connected on 15 of 21 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored nine points off 11 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Luke Johnson led Lexington Catholic with 16 points including two three point baskets, seven assists, and four steals in 14: 22 minutes of playing time.  Blake Scott added 12 points on four three point baskets.  Zan Payne recorded nine points and 12 rebounds and TC Price chipped in with eight points.  Peter Whitman added seven points, four rebounds, and three blocked shots.  6-2 So. John Poulton added nine points, three rebounds, and two steals.

Deven Stone led Wolfe County with 24 points including four three point baskets, four rebounds, and two steals.  Jason Haddix added 11 points and nine rebounds.  Jarrett White chipped in with seven points and five rebounds.

Wolfe County,11,11,19,17,58

Lexington Catholic,26,16,22,23,87

Wolfe County (58) – Haddix 11, Stone 24, Rice 3, Spencer 5, White 7, King 3, Triplett 5.

Lexington Catholic (87) – Payne 9, Price 8, Whitman 7, Scott 12, Johnson 16, Neuer 2, Hardin 3, Bailey 6, Sparkman 3, Ginnan 5, Poulton 9, B. Johnson 3, Scott 4.

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

2016EKUWMUW

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Western Michigan University (Women)

Plaza Lights Classic hosted by University of Missouri Kansas City

Swinney Recreational Center

Kansas City, MO

November 26, 2016

Eastern Kentucky University coach Chrissy Roberts started the following lineup: 6-0 Fr. Tae’Lour Richardson, 5-11 Sr. Shavontae Naylor, 6-3 Jr. Madison Wood, 5-5 Sr. Mariah Massengill, and 5-8 Sr. Alexus Cooper.  Western Michigan University coach Shane Clipfell countered with 6-1 So. Breanna Mobley, 5-10 Sr. Meredith Shipman, 6-2 Jr. Marley Hill, 5-7 So. Deja Wimby, and 5-8 Jr. Najee Smith.

Western Michigan pulled away in the closing minutes in the first half to erase a 28-27 deficit to lead 35-29 at the intermission on their way to a 74-59 victory.  Western Michigan University shot 41% from the field including six of 15 from the three point line.  The Broncos connected on 18 of 22 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 17 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 31.8% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 13 of 19 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 14 Western Michigan turnovers.

Marley Hill led Western Michigan University with 17 points and nine rebounds.  Meredith Shipman added 13 points including three three point baskets.  Breanna Mobley recorded nine points and 10 rebounds.  Deja Wimby added eight points, eight rebounds, and eight assists.  Najee Smith also scored eight points including two three point baskets.

6-1 Sr. Jalen O’Bannon led Eastern Kentucky University with 16 points and 13 rebounds.  Shavontae Naylor added 13 points and six rebounds.  Alexus Cooper added seven points and Madison Wood pulled down seven rebounds.  Mariah Massengill recorded seven points, four assists, and four steals.

Eastern Kentucky University,10,19,13,17,59

Western Michigan University,16,19,19,20,74

Eastern Kentucky University (59) – Richardson 3, Naylor 13, Wood 0, Massengill 7, Cooper 7, O’Bannon 16, Jernigan 1, A. Brooks 6, Wright 6.

Western Michigan University (74) – Mobley 9, Shipman 13, Hill 17, Wimby 8, Smith 8, Reed 2, Carlisle 8, McCane 1. Miller 2, VanZanten 6.

Alexus Cooper and Jalen O’Bannon were named to the All Tournament team from Eastern Kentucky University.

A special thanks to the event Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2016MTW4

Methodist vs. Transylvania (Women)

Holley Wealth Advisory Group of Hilliard Lyons Thanksgiving Classic Game #4

Clive M. Beck Center

Transylvania

Lexington, KY

November 27, 2016

Methodist coach DeeDee Jarman started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Jalisia Campbell, 5-8 So. Kaneya Chambers, 6-2 Fr. Shelly McDonald, 5-5 Fr. Christian Sanders, and 5-6 So. Lillian Geehring.  Transylvania coach Juli Fulks countered with 5-10 Fr. Shelby Boyle, 5-7 Jr. Sarah Ashley, 6-0 Jr. Rachel Cox, 5-4 So. Celia Kline, and 5-6 So. Macey Ford.

Celia Kline unleashed a three point barrage (nine of 13) to lead Transylvania to a 74-50 victory over Methodist.  Transylvania shot 32.9% from the field including 13 of 36 from the three point line.  The Pioneers connected on 15 of 16 free throws, pulled down 55 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 19 Methodist turnovers.  Methodist shot 29.5% from the field including four of 12 from beyond the arc.  The Monarchs connected on 10 of 16 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 19 Transylvania turnovers.

Celia Kline led Transylvania with 29 points including nine three point baskets, five rebounds, and five assists.  5-7 So. Taylor Jackson added 11 points and four rebounds.  Rachel Cox recorded nine points, 12 rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals.  5-9 Fr. Ashton Woodard added eight points and four rebounds.

Christian Sanders led Methodist with 13 points including three three point baskets and four steals.  Kaneya Chambers also scored 13 points, pulled down four rebounds, and dished out three assists.  Jalisia Campbell recorded 11 points and eight rebounds.

Methodist,9,9,15,17,50

Transylvania,19,18,14,23,74

Methodist (50) – Campbell 11, Chambers 13, McDonald 2, Sanders 13, Geehring 0, Mumphery 4, Evans 5, Bryan 2.

Transylvania (74) – Boyle 2, Ashley 4, Cox 9, Kline 29, Ford 3, Jackson 11, Woodard 8, Carothers 3, Clemons 2, Price 3.

All Tournament Team: Bella Taylor (Sewanee), Zarkia Mattox (Ferrum), Jalisia Campbell (Methodist), Celia Kline (Transylvania), and Rachel Cox (Transylvania).

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

2016SWW3

Sewanee vs. Ferrum (Women)

Holley Wealth Advisory Group of Hilliard Lyons Thanksgiving Classic Game #3

Clive M. Beck Center

Transylvania

Lexington, KY

November 27, 2016

Sewanee vs. Ferrum

Sewanee coach Dickie McCarthy started the following lineup:  5-8 Sr. Savannah Rose, 5-7 Jr. Hannah McCormack, 5-8 So. Corey Caulder, 5-3 So. Sue Kim, and 5-6 So. Bella Taylor.  Ferrum coach Bryan Harvey countered with 5-9 Jr. Brooke Lewis, 5-9 So. Maggie Self, 5-11 Jr. Erin March, 5-3 Jr. Kelli Mounce, and 5-8 Jr. Zarkia Mattox. 

Ferrum raced out to a 24-9 first quarter lead on their way to a 73-55 victory over Sewanee.  Ferrum shot 59.3% from the field including six of 12 from the three point line.  The Panthers connected on three of six free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Sewanee turnovers.  Sewanee shot 33.3% from the field including eight of 31 from beyond the arc.  The Tigers connected on five of six free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 14 Ferrum turnovers.

Zarkia Mattox led Ferrum with 22 points, 14 rebounds, and four assists.  Erin March added 12 points and four rebounds.  Maggie Self chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets, six rebounds, and six assists.  Brooke Lewis added eight points and  Kelli Mounce recorded seven points and 10 assists.

Bella Taylor led Sewanee with 15 points and six assists.  Savannah Rose added 12 points including three three point baskets, four rebounds, and five assists.  Corey Caulder recorded 12 points , six rebounds, and three steals.

Sewanee,9,25,17,4,55

Ferrum,24,17,23,9,73

Sewanee (55) – Rose 12, McCormack 4, Caulder 12, Kim 3, Taylor 15, Lyerly 5, Lauten 2, Smith 2.

Ferrum (73) – Lewis 8, Self 9, March 12, Mounce 7, Mattox 22, Mosley 2, Barr 7, O’Conner 6.

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