2018EIEKUM

Eastern Illinois vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

January 6, 2018

Eastern Illinois coach Jay Spoonhour started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Ray Crossland, 6-4 Jr. JaJuan Starks, 6-9 Sr. Muusa Dama, 6-2 Fr. Mack Smith, and 6-2 Sr. Montell Goodwin.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-6 So. DeAndre Dishman, 6-4 Fr. Dedric Boyd, 6-9 Jr. Nick Mayo, 5-10 So. DuJuanta Weaver, and 6-2 Fr. JacQuess Hobbs.

Eastern Illinois took a 15 point lead in the second half but had to withstand a furious rally by Eastern Kentucky to earn a 54-53 victory.  Eastern Kentucky had a chance in the final seconds but could not connect on a late second desperation shot.  Eastern Illinois shot 36.5% from the field including four of 14 from the three point line.  The Panthers connected on 12 of 18 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored four points off 12 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 33.3% from the field including three of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 14 of 21 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored four points off 14 Eastern Illinois turnovers.

Muusa Dama led Eastern Illinois with 18 points, 13 rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Montell Goodwin added 15 points including six of seven free throws and six rebounds.  6-9 Jr. Aboubacar Diallo pulled down six rebounds and blocked three shots.

DeAndre Dishman led Eastern Kentucky with 12 points, nine rebounds, and two steals.  Nick Mayo added 12 points, five rebounds, and three assists.  DuJuanta Weaver chipped in with eight points.

Eastern Illinois University,29,25,54

Eastern Kentucky University,19,34,53

Eastern Illinois University (54) – Crossland 5, Starks 4, Dama 18, Smith 8, Goodwin 15, Koch 4.

Eastern Kentucky University (53) – Dishman 12, Boyd 7, Mayo 12, Weaver 8, Hobbs 6, Youngman 3, Davis 5.

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

2018EIEKUW

Eastern Illinois vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

January 6, 2018

Eastern Illinois coach Matt Bollant started the following lineup: 5-11 Fr. Grace McRae, 5-9 Fr. Taylor Steele, 6-0 Fr. Jennifer Nehls, 5-8 Fr. Karle Pace, and 5-8 Fr. Danielle Berry.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Chrissy Roberts countered with 6-0 Jr. Joya Smith, 5-11 Fr. Bria Bass, 6-2 Jr. Madison Pierce, 5-8 Jr. A’Queen Hayes, and 5-6 Fr. Teri Goodlett.

Eastern Kentucky University defeated Eastern Illinois by a score of 67-51.  Eastern Kentucky shot 44.1% from the field including seven of 12 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on eight of 10 free throws, pulled down 51 rebounds, and scored 11 points off eight Eastern Illinois turnovers.  Eastern Illinois shot 28.1% from the field including eight of 25 from beyond the arc.  The Panthers connected on seven of 11 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 16 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

Bria Bass led Eastern Kentucky University with 25 points including five three point baskets and six rebounds.  A’Queen Hayes added 20 points, 16 rebounds, and five assists.  Teri Goodlett chipped in with seven points, two rebounds, five assists, and two steals.  Madison Pierce recorded four points, nine rebounds, and three assists.  Joya Smith added five points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots. 

6-2 So. Halle Stull led Eastern Illinois with 16 points including four three point baskets.  Taylor Steele added 13 points including three three point baskets.  Karle Pace recorded nine points, four rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  5-10 Jr. Jalisha Smith pulled down seven rebounds. 

Eastern Illinois University,4,13,13,21,51

Eastern Kentucky University,22,17,9,19,67

Eastern Illinois University (51) – McRae 2, Steele 13, Nehls 2, Pace 9, Berry 7, Stull 16, Smith 2.

Eastern Kentucky University (67) – Smith 5, Bass 25, Pierce 4, Hayes 20, Goodlett 7, Wright 6.

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

2018MCBSB

Madison Central vs. Bryan Station (Boys)

Bryan Station High School

Lexington, KY

January 4, 2018

Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Dustin Geralds, 6-1 Sr. Kenyon McKee, 6-8 Jr. Isaiah Cozart, 5-10 Sr. Isaiah Minter, and 5-11 Sr. Jacori Miller.  Bryan Station coach Tommy Johnson Jr. countered with 6-2 Sr. Terrance Clayton-Murphy, 6-2 Jr. Jalen Burbage, 6-5 Sr. Alexander Pickett, 5-11 Fr. Myles Morones, and 6-3 Sr. Eric Boone.

Bryan Station defeated Madison Central 68-62 in a battle between two of the top teams in the 11^th Region this season.  Madison Central led 44-43 after three quarters but Bryan Station rallied for the victory.  There were four ties and four lead changes in this game.  Bryan Station shot 37.7% from the field including five of 17 from the three point line.  The Defenders connected on 17 of 21 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 14 Madison Central turnovers.  Madison Central shot 39.7% from the field including three of 10 from beyond the arc.  The Indians connected on nine of 14 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and scored eight points off six Bryan Station turnovers.

Eric Boone led Bryan Station with 30 points including nine of nine free throws, 12 rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  Terrance Clayton-Murphy added 10 points and six rebounds.  5-9 Jr. Keaton Simpson also scored 10 points.  Myles Morones recorded seven points and six rebounds.

Kenyon McKee led Madison Central with 17 points and four rebounds.  Isaiah Cozart added 16 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocked shots.  Dustin Geralds recorded 15 points and 13 rebounds.  Isaiah Minter chipped in with six points, four rebounds, five assists, and two steals.

Madison Central,18,11,15,18,62

Bryan Station,14,18,11,25,68

Madison Central (62) – Geralds 15, McKee 17, Cozart 16, Minter 6, Miller 2, Charlton 6.

Bryan Station (68) – Clayton-Murphy 10, Burbage 4, Pickett 0, Morones 7, Boone 30, Simpson 10, Lindsay 7.

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

2018HCFCG

Henry Clay vs. Franklin County (Girls)

Franklin County High School

Frankfort, KY

January 4, 2018

Henry Clay coach Eric Sanford started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Braxton Price, 5-8 Sr. Cheyenne Jones, 5-9 Sr. Oriona Woods, 5-4 Sr. Alexis Lutz, and 5-7 Jr. Kiya Thompson.  Franklin County coach Joey Thacker countered with 5-8 Jr. Samareah Levarity, 5-5 Sr. Emily Jordan, 5-10 8^th Grade Patience Laster, 5-4 8^th Grade Neveah Carter, and 5-5 Sr. Kindall Tally.

Franklin County outscored Henry Clay 20-9 in the third quarter to gain control of the game in a 56-48 victory.  There were six lead changes and six ties in this game.  Franklin County shot 40.5% from the field including three of 15 from the three point line.  The Lady Flyers connected on 19 of 29 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 12 Henry Clay turnovers.  Henry Clay shot 35.1% from the field including two of 15 from beyond the arc.  Henry Clay only connected on six of 20 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 22 Franklin County turnovers.

Patience Laster led Franklin County with 17 points, 18 rebounds, and four steals.  Kindall Talley added 12 points including eight of 10 free throws.  Neveah Carter recorded eight points, three rebounds, and five assists.

Braxton Price led Henry Clay with 13 points including two three point baskets and six steals.  Cheyenne Jones added nine points and 10 rebounds.  Kiya Thompson chipped in with eight points.  Oriona Woods recorded seven points and five rebounds.

Henry Clay,14,12,9,13,48

Franklin County,16,8,20,12,56

Henry Clay (48) – Price 13, Jones 9, Woods 7, Lutz 3, Thompson 8, Sanford 4, Jenkins 4.

Franklin County (56) – Levarity 4, Jordan 3, Laster 17, Carter 8, Talley 12, Simpson 6, Thacker 2, Brunette 1, Way 3.

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

2018MERCOLG

Mercy Academy vs. Collins (Girls)

Collins High School

Shelbyville, KY

January 3, 2018

Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch started the following lineup: 6-1 So. Ta’Ziah Jenks, 5-9 Jr. Raquael Reese, 6-3 Sr. Danielle Feldkamp, 5-5 So. Hope Sivori, and 5-9 Jr. Regan Berger.  Collins coach Sean Pigman countered with 5-11 Jr. Trinity Warfield, 5-9 Jr. Jeian Hayes, 6-2 Jr. Mary-Clare Megibben, 5-7 Jr. Hallie Renfro, and 5-7 Sr. Hannah Cleary.

Mercy Academy defeated Collins by a score of 81-51.  Mercy Academy shot 50% from the field including four of 15 from the three point line.  The Jaguars connected on nine of 12 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 39 points off 30 Collins turnovers.  Collins shot 37.3% from the field including three of 14 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 10 of 14 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and did not score off 15 Mercy Academy turnovers. 

Ta’Ziah Jenks led Mercy Academy with 23 points, seven rebounds, and three assists.  Regan Berger added 19 points and three steals.  Hope Sivori recorded 14 points four assists, and five steals.  Danielle Feldkamp chipped in with 12 points.

Jeian Hayes led Collins with 15 points and six rebounds.  Trinity Warfield added 10 points and seven rebounds.  Hallie Renfro chipped in with nine points.  Mary-Clare Megibben pulled down eight rebounds.

Mercy Academy,20,23,18,20,81

Collins,14,15,8,14,51

Mercy Academy (81) – Jenks 23, Reese 2, Feldkamp 12, Sivori 14, Berger 19, Shorter 1, Rivette 8, Breedlove 2.

Collins (51) – Warfield 10, Hayes 15, Megibben 2, Hallie Renfro 9, Cleary 7, Birmingham 7, Brooks 1.

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

2018LCALCATHB

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Lexington Catholic (Boys)

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington, KY

January 2, 2018

Lexington Christian Academy coach Nate Valentine started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Carter Hendrickson, 6-7 Jr. Kyle Rose, 6-6 Sr. Austin Hall, 6-0 Jr. Pearce Dalton, and 6-2 Jr. Will Hacker.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 Sr. Zan Payne, 6-3 Sr. TC Price, 6-7 Sr. Max Sparkman, 5-11 Jr. Javen Hardin, and 6-0 Sr. Keegan Bailey.

Lexington Christian Academy led 18-7 after the first quarter but Lexington Catholic stepped up the defense and outscored the Eagles 45-22 over the rest of the game to earn a 52-40 victory.  Lexington Catholic recorded 18 steals and scored 24 points off 22 Lexington Christian Academy turnovers.  Lexington Catholic shot 40.5% from the field including two of 14 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 16 of 25 free throws and 24 rebounds.  LCA shot 39.4% from the field including seven of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on seven of 12 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored four points off nine Lexington Catholic turnovers.

Zan Payne led Lexington Catholic with 20 points, six rebounds, and six steals.  Javen Hardin added 13 points, three rebounds, three assists, and three steals. 

Will Hacker led Lexington Christian Academy with 10 points including three three point baskets.  Carter Hendrickson added nine points including two three point baskets and nine rebounds.  Kyle Rode recorded eight points and eight rebounds.  Austin Hall chipped in with eight points, six rebounds, and three blocked shots.

Lexington Christian Academy,18,2,3,17,40

Lexington Catholic,7,9,16,20,52

Lexington Christian Academy (40) – Hendrickson 9, Rode 8, Hall 8, Dalton 5, Hacker 10.

Lexington Catholic (52) – Payne 20, Price 2, Sparkman 3, Hardin 13, Bailey 5, Johnson 7, Scott 2.

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

2018SCMCG

Scott County vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Madison Central High School

Richmond, KY

January 3, 2018

Scott County coach Steve Helton started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Peyton Riddle, 5-10 Jr. Maaliya Owens, 5-10 Sr. Zakiyia Holt, 5-5 Jr. Juliette Smith, and 5-5 So. Morgan DeFoor.  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.

Scott County led 31-24 at halftime and pulled away in the second half for a 65-40 victory over Madison Central.  Scott County shot 30.5% from the field including five of 27 from the three point line.  The Cardinals attempted 36 more shots (82-46) from the field than Madison Central.  The Cardinals connected on 10 of 19 free throws, pulled down 51 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 31 Madison Central turnovers.  Madison Central shot 30.4% from the field including two of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Indians connected on 10 of 24 free throws, pulled down 49 rebounds, and scored five points off eight Scott County turnovers.

Peyton Riddle led Scott County with 16 points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Maaliya Owens added 11 points, nine rebounds, five assists, two blocked shots, and four steals.  Morgan DeFoor chipped in with nine points.  Zakiyia Holt recorded eight points and 10 rebounds.  5-5 Sr. Zephaniah Gray added eight points and four rebounds.  Juliette Smith recorded six points, five rebounds, and five assists.

Bailey Vanover led Madison Central with 17 points, nine rebounds, two assists, and three steals.  Madison Barnard added seven points and five rebounds.  Taleya Todd also scored seven points and three steals.  Je’Kauri Mckeithen added three points and pulled down 16 rebounds.

Scott County,14,17,17,17,65

Madison Central,11,13,8,8,40

Scott County (65) – Riddle 16, Owens 11, Holt 8, Smith 6, DeFoor 9, Gray 8, Tompkins 4, McMath 3.

Madison Central (40) – Pacheco 1, Todd 7, McKeithen 3, Vanover 17, Barnard 7, Parks 4, Hudson 1.

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

2018SIUEEKUM

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

January 4, 2018

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville coach Jon Harris started the following lineup: 6-8 Sr. Jalen Henry, 6-6 Sr. Keenan Simmons, 6-4 So. Justin Benton, 5-11 Jr. Jaylen McCoy, and 6-2 So. Christian Ellis.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale countered with 6-7 Sr. Zach Charles, 6-5 Fr. Peyton Broughton, 6-9 Jr. Nick Mayo, 5-10 So. Dujuanta Weaver, and 6-2 Fr. JacQuess Hobbs.

SIUE held a 10 point lead late and withstood a late Eastern Kentucky rally to earn an 85-82 victory in a game in which the Cougars never surrendered the lead.  SIUE shot 56.6% from the field including nine of 17 from the three point line.  The Cougars connected on 16 of 23 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 11 EKU turnovers.  EKU shot 44.6% from the field including eight of 22 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 16 of 18 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 16 SIUE turnovers.  EKU held an 18-4 advantage on second chance points.

Jalen Henry was virtually unstoppable tonight as he scored 35 points including five three point baskets and pulled down six rebounds.  Henry was 13 of 18 from the field including five of six from beyond the arc and four of seven from the free throw line.  Christian Ellis added 12 points, four rebounds, and three assists.  6-3 Jr. Daniel Kinchen recorded 12 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.  Justin Benton chipped in with seven points, three rebounds, and five assists.  6-4 Jr. David McFarland added eight points and seven rebounds.

Nick Mayo led EKU with 25 points including eight of nine free throws, four rebounds, and three assists.  5-11 Sr. Dillon Avare added 11 points including three three point baskets.  JacQuess Hobbs recorded 10 points, six rebounds, and three assists.  6-6 So. DeAndre Dishman added 10 points, five rebounds, and four blocked shots.  Zach Charles chipped in with eight points and six rebounds.  6-5 Fr. AJ Youngman also scored eight points including two three point baskets.

SIUE,40,45,85

EKU,37,45,82

SIUE (85) – Henry 35, Simmons 6, Benton 7, McCoy 3, Ellis 12, Jackson 2, Kinchen 12, McFarland 8.

EKU (82) – Charles 8, Broughton 5, Mayo 25, Weaver 5, Hobbs 10, Dishman 10, Avare 11, Youngman 8.

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

2018SIUEEKUW

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

January 4, 2018

SIUE coach Paula Buscher started the following lineup: 6-0 Fr. Zaria Whitlock, 5-9 Sr. Donshel Beck, 6-3 Jr. Sydney Bauman, 5-8 Jr. Jay’Nee Alston, and 5-8 Sr. Lauren White.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Chrissy Roberts countered with 6-0 Jr. Joya Smith, 5-11 Fr. Bria Bass, 6-2 Jr. Madison Pierce, 5-8 Jr. A’Queen Hayes, and 5-8 So. Shay Solomon.

Zaria Whitlock scored a basket in the closing seconds to give SIUE a 62-60 come-from-behind victory over Eastern Kentucky.  EKU led 48-40 after three quarters but SIUE rallied for the victory.  The score was tied nine times and there were 10 lead changes in the game.  SIUE shot 38.1% from the field including one of eight from the three point line.  The Cougars connected on 15 of 18 free throws. pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 12 EKU turnovers.  SIUE held an 18-0 advantage in bench points.  EKU shot 39.6% from the field including five of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 13 of 20 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 13 SIUE turnovers.

Donshel Beck led SIUE with 23 points and 11 rebounds.  5-11 Sr. Gwen Adams added 14 points including six of six free throws, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Lauren White chipped in with 10 points, four rebounds, and four assists.  Sydney Bauman also scored eight points.

A’Queen Hayes led EKU with 26 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists.  Bria Bass added 16 points including three three point baskets.  Joya Smith recorded 11 points including two three point baskets.

SIUE,22,10,8,22,62

EKU,15,15,19,11,60

SIUE (62) – Whitlock 3, Beck 23, Bauman 8, Alston 0, White 10, Berzina 2, Toeckler 2, Adams 14.

EKU (60) – Smith 11, Bass 16, Pierce 4, Hayes 26, Solomon 3.

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

2017EKUTTM

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Tennessee Tech (Men)

Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech

Cookeville, TN

December 30, 2017

Eastern Kentucky University coach Dan McHale started the following lineup:  6-6 So. DeAndre Dishman, 6-4 Fr. Dedric Boyd, 6-9 Jr. Nick Mayo, 5-10 So. Dujuanta Weaver, and 6-2 Fr. JacQuess Hobbs.  Tennessee Tech coach Steve Payne countered with 6-6 Sr. Mason Ramsey, 6-5 Sr. Curtis Phillips, 6-7 Jr. Courtney Alexander, 6-3 Gr. Kajon Mack, and 6-3 Sr. Aleksa Jugovic.

Tennessee Tech defeated Eastern Kentucky University by a score of 77-69.  Tennessee Tech shot 44.4% from the field including eight of 20 from the three point line.  The Golden Eagles connected on 21 of 26 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 12 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 40.3% from the field including eight of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on seven of 15 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 18 Tennessee Tech turnovers.

Aleksa Jugovic led Tennessee Tech with 28 points including five three point baskets.  Mason Ramsey added 18 points and five rebounds.  Curtis Phillips chipped in with 14 points, six rebounds, and four assists.  Courtney Alexander pulled down 15 rebounds and blocked three shots.  Kajon Mack pulled down nine rebounds.

Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky University with 26 points and seven rebounds.  DeAndre Dishman added 12 points, 11 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Dedric Boyd also scored 12 points including three three point baskets, six rebounds, and three assists.  DuJuanta Weaver recorded eight points, three rebounds, and eight assists.

Eastern Kentucky University,26,43,69

Tennessee Tech,27,50,77

Eastern Kentucky University (69) – Dishman 12, Boyd 12, Mayo 26, Weaver 8, Hobbs 6, Broughton 2, Avare 3.

Tennessee Tech (77) – Ramsey 18, Phillips 14, Alexander 2, Mack 4, Jugovic 28, Calhoun 2, Henry 4, Crosland 5.

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