2017CCLCB

Covington Catholic vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

November 29, 2017

Covington Catholic coach Scott Ruthsatz started the following lineup: 6-8 Jr. Jack Thelen, 6-5 Jr. Jack Davin, 7-1 Sr. Jake Walter, 5-10 Sr. Aiden Ruthsatz, and 6-4 Sr. CJ Fredrick.  (CovCath was missing AJ Mayer, Michael Mayer, and Luke Lenihan who are preparing for the football championship game).  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 Sr. Zan Payne, 6-3 Sr. TC Price, 6-7 Sr. Max Sparkman, 6-0 Sr. Keegan Bailey, and 6-1 Fr. Ben Johnson.

Covington Catholic defeated Lexington Catholic by a score of 54-53.  Covington Catholic led 48-35 in the final quarter but Lexington Catholic rallied and led 53-52.  Covington Catholic’s Aiden Ruthsatz hit two free throws to give the Colonels a 54-53 with less than a minute to play.  Lexington Catholic missed a three point attempt at the buzzer and Covington Catholic escapes with an impressive road win. There were four ties and four lead changes in a game in which the Colonels seem to have control of until the closing minutes of the game.

Covington Catholic shot 56.7% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on 14 of 17 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 10 points off six Lexington Catholic turnovers.  Lexington Catholic shot 31.1% from the field including five of 25 from beyond the arc.  The Knights connected on 20 of 23 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 15 Covington Catholic turnovers.

Aiden Ruthsatz had a great game for Covington Catholic tonight with 27 points.  Ruthsatz was seven of nine from the field including five of six from the three point line, and eight of eight free throws.  CJ Fredrick added 11 points, three rebounds, and six assists.  6-4 Jr. Tyler Fleek recorded seven points and six rebounds.

Zan Payne came up big for Lexington Catholic with 28 points including 13 of 13 free throws, nine rebounds, and two steals.  TC Price added eight points, four assists, and three steals.

Covington Catholic,16,16,11,11,54

Lexington Catholic,6,19,10,18,53

Covington Catholic (54) – Thelen 5, Davin 0, Walter 4, Ruthsatz 27, Fredrick 11, Fleek 7.

Lexington Catholic (53) – Payne 28, Price 8, Sparkman 2, Bailey 3, Johnson 6, Hardin 4, Scott 2.

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

2017EASTMANG

Eastern vs. DuPont Manual (Girls)

DuPont Manual High School

Louisville, KY

November 28, 2017

Eastern coach Josh Leslie started the following lineup: 5-11 Jr. Mikayla Kinnard, 5-8 Jr. Kiara Pearl, 5-11 Jr. Devin Beach, 5-5 Sr. Breanna Anthony, and 5-6 Sr. Brea Mishler.  DuPont Manual coach Jeff Sparks countered with 5-11 Sr. Aniah Griffin, 5-6 So. Jenay Riley, 6-1 Jr. Nila Blackford, 5-2 Sr. Tyonne Howard, and 5-5 Sr. Jaela Johnson.

Eastern defeated Manual 70-66 in a very competitive, hard fought game.  There were 19 lead changes and 11 ties.  Eastern shot 33.3% from the field including six of 18 from the three point line.  The Lady Eagles connected on 24 of 33 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 17 Manual turnovers.  Manual shot 33.3% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Crimsons connected on 22 of 30 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 19 Eastern turnovers.

Kiara Pearl led Eastern with 22 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds.  Brea Mishler added 16 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds.  Mikayla Kinnard recorded 13 points including seven of eight free throws, eight rebounds, and five assists.  Devin Beach added six points and pulled down 10 rebounds.

Jaela Johnson led Manual with 24 points including three three point baskets, 11 of 12 free throws, and three steals.  Tyonne Howard added 12 points, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Nila Blackford recorded 11 points, 18 rebounds, three blocked shots, and three steals.

Eastern,14,15,20,21,70

Manual,16,14,18,18,66

Eastern (70) – Kinnard 13, Pearl 22, Beach 6, Anthony 1, Mishler 16, Gasaway 2, Townsend 8, Nunn 2.

Manual (66) – Griffin 8, Riley 3, Blackford 11, Howard 12, Johnson 24, Chatman 8.

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

2017HCFDG

Henry Clay vs. Frederick Douglass (Girls)

Frederick Douglass High School

Lexington, KY

November 28, 2017

Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Braxton Price, 5-5 Jr. Grace Branchini, 5-7 Jr. Kiya Thompson, 5-3 Jr. Christian Gatewood, and 5-4 Sr. Alexis Lutz.  Frederick Douglass coach Shawn Ransom countered with 5-9 Jr. Destyne Jackson, 5-7 Fr. Niyaunne Gentry, 5-10 Sr. Shawna Fogle,  5-6 8^th Grade Timoti Williams, and 5-6 So. Ashanti  Hollingsworth.

Henry Clay defeated Frederick Douglass by a score of 59-40.  Henry Clay shot 29.4% from the field including four of 24 from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 15 of 29 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 32 Frederick Douglass turnovers.  Frederick Douglass shot 35.3% from the field including two of eight from beyond the arc.  The Broncos connected on 14 of 28 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored eight points off Henry Clay turnovers.

Kiya Thompson led Henry Clay with 33 points including three three point baskets and five rebounds.  5-8 8^th Grade Amiya Jenkins added 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Destyne Jackson led Frederick Douglass with 29 points, six rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Ashanti Hollingsworth added four points and 14 rebounds.

Henry Clay,15,16,18,10,59

Frederick Douglass,8,7,16,9,40

Henry Clay (59) – Price 1, Branchini 0, Thompson 33, Gatewood 0, Lutz 3, Woods 5, Jenkins 12, Rhodes 1, Jones 2, Sanford 1, Cox 1.

Frederick Douglass (40) – Jackson 29, Gentry 3, Fogle 0, Williams 0, Hollingsworth 4, Viries 2, Mayes 2.

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

2017LCLAFB

Lincoln County vs. Lafayette (Boys)

Lafayette High School

Lexington, KY

November 28, 2017

Lincoln County coach Jeff Jackson started the following lineup: 6-0 Fr. Spencer Baird, 5-11 Jr. Blake Smith, 6-8 So. Riley Bodner, 5-10 8^th Grade Jaxon Smith, and 5-10 Sr. Chase Phillips.  Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III countered with 6-1 Sr. Cameron King, 6-1 Sr. Devontae Hayes, 6-9 So. Ray Suratt, 5-10 Sr. Eric Powell, and 5-11 Sr. Fousseyni Diallo.

Lafayette pulled away in the second half to defeat Lincoln County 74-58.  There were three ties and 10 lead changes in the game.  Lafayette shot 47.4% from the field including 10 of 29 from the three point line.  The Generals connected on 10 of 14 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 21 Lincoln County turnovers.  Lincoln County shot 51.1% from the field including four of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Patriots connected on eight of 10 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 10 Lafayette turnovers.

Ray Suratt led Lafayette with 19 points including two three point baskets and eight rebounds.  Eric Powell added 13 points including two three point baskets, five assists, and six steals.  Cameron King recorded 11 points including three three point baskets and five assists.  Fousseyni Diallo added 10 points, two assists, and two steals. 

Chase Phillips led Lincoln County with 22 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds.  Blake Smith added nine points.  Riley Bodner recorded seven points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.

Lincoln County,16,13,12,17,58

Lafayette,15,17,15,27,74

Lincoln County (58) – Baird 4, B. Smith 9, Bodner 7, J. Smith 5, Phillips 22, Yaden 6, Frye 2, Mattingly 3.

Lafayette (74) – King 11, Hayes 4, Suratt 19, Powell 13, F. Diallo 10, A. Diallo 7, Shaw 2, Newcombe 8.

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

2017LCAHCB

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Harrison County (Boys)

Harrison County High School

Cynthiana, KY

November 28, 2017

Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine started the following lineup: 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rode, 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendrickson, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 5-10 Jr. Baylor Brown, and 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton.  Harrison County coach Larry Kendall countered with 6-3 Jr. Spencer Free, 6-2 Jr. Thomas Thompson, 6-4 Sr. Alex Midden, 5-9 Sr. Braden Bryant, and 6-1 Jr. Quenton Turley.

Lexington Christian Academy defeated Harrison County by a score of 71-51.  LCA shot 53.4% from the field including four of 17 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 10 points off seven Harrison County turnovers.  Harrison County shot 36.4% from the field including five of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Thorobreds connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 12 LCA turnovers.

Kyle Rode led LCA with 22 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists.  Austin Hall added 20 points, 15 rebounds, and five blocked shots.  Carter Hendrickson recorded 10 points, five rebounds, five assists, and two blocked shots.  Pearce Dalton chipped in with nine points and three steals.

Quenton Turley led Harrison County with 14 points.  Spencer Free added nine points and six rebounds.  Thomas Thompson, Braden Bryant, and 6-0 Jr. Blake Price each scored eight points. 

Lexington Christian Academy,15,14,22,20,71

Harrison County,10,9,16,16,51

Lexington Christian Academy (71) – Rode 22, Hendrickson 10, Hall 20, Brown 0, Dalton 9, Hacker 4, Hunt 4, Settles 2.

Harrison County (51) – Free 9, Thompson 8, Midden 0, Bryant 8, Turley 14, Boyers 4, Price 8.

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

2017HCFD

Henry Clay vs. Frederick Douglass (Boys)

Frederick Douglass High School

Lexington, KY

November 28, 2017

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-2 Jr. Harris Hawkins, 6-1 Sr. Jalen Williams, 6-4 Sr. Andreus Green, 5-10 So. Marquez Warrick, and 6-0 Jr. Keaston Brown.  Frederick Douglass coach Kurt Young countered with 6-3 Sr. Justin Mitchell, 6-1 Fr. DeShawn Jackson, 6-5 So. Bilal Chhadh, 5-9 Fr. Trent Grundy, and 6-1 So. Amirion Joyce.

Henry Clay raced out to a 27-12 first quarter lead on their way to a 93-75 victory over Frederick Douglass.  Henry Clay shot 52.7% from the field including five of 17 from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 30 of 45 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 21 Frederick Douglass turnovers.  Frederick Douglass shot 42.4% from the field including six of 14 from beyond the arc.  The Broncos connected on 19 of 25 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 16 Henry Clay turnovers.

Jalen Williams led Henry Clay with 24 points and eight rebounds.  Keaston Brown added 18 points including two three point baskets and eight of eight free throws.  Marquez Warrick recorded 15 points.  Harris Hawkins added 13 points including six of seven free throws.  Andreus Green chipped in with 11 points and five rebounds.  5-9 Jr. Ramond Jackson recorded eight points, five rebounds, and four assists.

Justin Mitchell led Frederick Douglass with 23 points including eight of 10 free throws, four rebounds, and four assists.  6-2 Jr. Jayden Brown added 14 points and five rebounds.  Amirion Joyce recorded 13 points.

Henry Clay,27,28,20,18,93

Frederick Douglass,12,26,16,21,75

Henry Clay (93) – Hawkins 13, Williams 24, A. Green 11, Warrick 15, Brown 18, Jackson 8, Phillips 1, Campbell 3.

Frederick Douglass (75) – Mitchell 23, Jackson 3, Chhadh 2, Grundy 3, A. Joyce 13, Bush 2, N. Joyce 2, Brown 14, Searce 3, Reynolds 6, Boyd 2, Henderson 2.

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

2017BCBSB

Boyle County vs. Bryan Station (Boys)

Bryan Station High School

Lexington, KY

November 28, 2017

Boyle County coach Steve Adams started the following lineup: Jacob Lassiter, 6-0 Sr. Jason Alexander, 6-0 Jr. Caleb Jackson, 5-7 Sr. Matthew Bodner, and 5-10 Sr. Bryce Slone ( Boyle County was missing several key players due to preparation for the state football championships).  Bryan Station coach Tommy Johnson countered with 6-2 Sr. Terrence Clayton-Murphy, 6-2 Jr. Jalen Burbage, 6-5 Sr. Alex Pickett, 5-11 Fr. Myles Morones, and 5-11 Jr. Kendrick Curry.

Bryan Station defeated Boyle County by a score of 70-53.  Bryan Station shot 55.8% from the field including six of 22 from the three point line.  The Defenders connected on six of 15 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 15 Boyle County turnovers.  Boyle County shot 35.6% from the field including five of 14 from beyond the arc.  The Rebels connected on 16 of 26 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 18 Bryan Station turnovers. 

6-3 Sr. Eric Boone led Bryan Station with 17 points, five rebounds, five assists, two blocked shots, and two steals.  Terrence Clayton-Murphy added 14 points, five rebounds, and three assists.  Jalen Burbage recorded 11 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists.  5-11 So. James Lindsay chipped in with 10 points.  Myles Morones added eight points and seven rebounds.

Jason Alexander led Boyle County with 18 points and four rebounds.  Bryce Slone added 17 points including five three point baskets and three steals. 

Boyle County,12,12,6,23,53

Bryan Station,20,23,15,12,70

Boyle County (53) – Lassiter 0, Alexander 18, Jackson 7, Bodner 5, Slone 17, Thompson 2, Carter 4.

Bryan Station (70) – Clayton-Murphy 14, Burbage 11, Pickett 3, Morones 8, Curry 2, Boone 17, Lindsay 10, McMillen 5.

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

2017CORDSCB

Cordia vs. Scott County (Boys)

Scott County High School

Georgetown, KY

November 28, 2017

Cordia coach Jerry Stacy started the following lineup: 6-3 So. Kalil Harris, 6-2 Jr. Marquis Frazier, 7-0 Sr. Oumar Keita, 5-10 So. Darryen Pringle, and 5-11 Sr. Kareem McDonald.  Scott County coach Billy Hicks countered with 6-7 Jr. Michael Moreno, 6-0 Jr. Lorenzo Williams, 6-1 Jr. Bryce Long, 5-9 Jr. Diablo Stewart, and 5-8 Jr. Cam Fluker.

Scott County scored 39 points off 23 Cordia turnovers in a 91-66 victory over the Lions.  The score was tied 35-35 at halftime but Scott County outscored Cordia 56-31 in the second half.  Scott County shot 50.7% from the field including 10 of 30 from the three point line.  The Cardinals connected on 11 of 13 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and held a 22-2 advantage in bench scoring.  Cordia shot 43.2% from the field including five of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lions connected on 23 of 27 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 12 Scott County turnovers.

Michael Moreno led Scott County with 40 points, 11 rebounds, and two steals.  Diablo Stewart added 14 points and eight assists.  6-2 Sr. Cooper Robb recorded 12 points and five rebounds.

Kareem McDonald led Cordia with 25 points including four three point baskets, and nine of nine from the free throw line.  Oumar Keita added 14 points and eight rebounds.  Darryen Pringle chipped in with 12 points including eight of 11 free throws and four rebounds.

Cordia,11,24,15,16,66

Scott County,14,21,29,27,91

Cordia (66) – Harris 4, Frazier 9. Keita 14, Pringle 12, McDonald 25, Noble 2.

Scott County (91) – Moreno 40, Williams 4, Long 8, Stewart 14, Fluker 3, Tucker 2, Robb 12, Covington 2, Davis 4, Harris 2.

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

2017LCWCB

Lexington Catholic vs. Wolfe County (Boys)

Wolfe County High School

Campton, KY

November 27, 2017

Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman started the following lineup: 6-5 Sr. Zan Payne, 6-3 Sr. TC Price, 6-7 Sr. Max Sparkman, 6-0 Sr. Keegan Bailey, and 6-1 Fr. Ben Johnson.  Wolfe County coach Robert Creech countered with 6-2 Sr. Deven Stone, 6-0 Fr. Jaz Johnson,6-1 Sr. Shawn Lindon, 5-10 So. Hunter Brewer, and 5-11 Sr. Jacob King.

Lexington Catholic outscored Wolfe County 24-10 in the second quarter on their way to a 68-50 victory.  Lexington Catholic shot 55.8% from the field including six of 24 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on four of eight free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 16 Wolfe County turnovers.  Wolfe County shot 34.9% from the field including nine of 26 from beyond the arc.  The Wolves connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored seven points off 12 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Zan Payne led Lexington Catholic with 24 points, six rebounds, and three steals.  Keegan Bailey added 14 points including four three point baskets.  Ben Johnson recorded seven points, five rebounds, three assists, and six steals.  5-11 Jr. Javen Hardin added six points and seven assists.

Deven Stone led Wolfe County with 23 points including five three point baskets and five rebounds.  Shawn Lindon added 11 points including two three point baskets.  Jaz Johnson chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.

Lexington Catholic,9,24,12,23,68

Wolfe County,9,10,13,18,50

Lexington Catholic (68) – Payne 24, Price 2. Sparkman 6, Bailey 14, Johnson 7, Hardin 6, Poulton 5, Scott 4.

Wolfe County (50) – Stone 23, Johnson 8, Lindon 11, Brewer 4, King 2, Landsaw 2.

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

2017WCMCG

Whitley County vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Madison Central High School

Richmond, KY

November 27, 2017

Whitley County coach David Estes started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Seirra Feltner, 5-5 Sr. Abbey Estes, 6-1 Jr. MacKenzie Smith, 5-1 Jr. Kaelie Frazier, and 5-2 Sr. Hannah Clear.  Madison Central coach Robert Cooksey countered with 5-7 Sr. Blaze Pacheco, 5-7 So. Taleya Todd 5-10 So. Je’Kauri McKeithen, 5-5 Sr. Bailey Vanover, and 5-6 Jr. Madison Barnard.

Whitley County connected on five three point baskets in the first half and took advantage of Madison Central turnovers to take a 32-15 halftime lead on their way to a 48-36 victory.  Whitley County shot 45.5% from the field including six of 20 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on two of three free throws, pulled down 18 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 17 Madison Central turnovers.  Madison Central shot 31.7% from the field including three three point baskets.  The Indians connected on seven of 14 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored nine points off five Whitley County turnovers.

Seirra Feltner led Whitley County with 13 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Kaelie Frazier added 12 points including three three point baskets and two steals.  Abbey Estes recorded 11 points including three three point baskets, four assists, and two steals.

Taleya Todd led Madison Central with 13 points and three rebounds.  Bailey Vanover added 11 points and seven rebounds.  Blaze Pacheco recorded six points and nine rebounds.  Je’Kauri McKeithen also pulled down nine rebounds.

Whitley County,15,17,8,8,48

Madison Central,7,8,13,8,36

Whitley County (48) – Feltner 13, Estes 11, Smith 2, Frazier 12, Clear 0, Lewis 4, Lawson 6.

Madison Central (36) – Pacheco 6, Todd 13, McKeithen 2, Vanover 11, Barnard 3, Hudson 1.

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