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Friday, 6 December 2019
Lafayette vs. Tates Creek (Girls) December 3, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019LAFTCG

 

 

Lafayette vs. Tates Creek (Girls)

Tates Creek High School

Lexington, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Lafayette coach Allison Denton started the following lineup: 5-10 So. Olivia Cathers, 5-7 So. Lauren Walton, 6-0 So. Anaya Brown, 5-6 Jr. Megan Swauger, and 5-7 Jr. Isa Stumpf.  Tates Creek coach Matt Yates countered with 5-8 So. Caty Armishaw, 5-7 Sr .Lateya Wilson, 5-8 Sr. Yasmeen Shalash, 5-5 So. Maddie Kaufman, and 5-3 So. Alisce Lyvers.

 

Tates Creek raced out to a 19-5 first quarter lead on their way to a 66-43 victory over Lafayette.  Tates Creek scored 43 points off 36 Lafayette turnovers.  Tates Creek shot 39.6% from the field including four of 21 from the three point line.  The Lady Commodores connected on 20 of 26 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and held a 29-6 advantage in bench scoring.  Lafayette shot 40% from the field including zero of four from beyond the arc.  The Lady Generals connected on 11 of 27 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 25 Tates Creek turnovers.

 

Caty Armishaw led Tates Creek with 11 points, six rebounds, and two steals.  Maddie Kaufman also scored 11 points including three three point baskets.  Alisce Lyvers recorded eight points, three rebounds, eight assists, and three steals.  5-8 So. Joyce Mukalamusi added six points.  5-3 Fr. Jada Bell also scored six points.

 

Megan Swauger led Lafayette with 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and two steals.  Anaya Brown added 11 points and 10 rebounds.  Olivia Cathers added nine points, nine rebounds, two blocked shots, and two steals.

 

Lafayette,5,9,12,17,43

Tates Creek,19,11,21,15,66

 

Lafayette (43) – Cathers 9, Walton 3, Brown 11, Swauger 13, Stumpf 1, Wills 6.

 

Tates Creek (66) – Armishaw 11, Wilson 5, Y. Shalash 2, Kaufman 11, Lyvers 8, Mukalamusi 6, J. Shalash 4, McDonald 4, Yates 4, Baker 5, Bell 6.

 

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


Posted by REH at 11:28 AM EST
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Lexington Catholic vs. Scott County (Girls) December 3, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019LCSCG

 

 

Lexington Catholic vs. Scott County (Girls)

Scott County High School

Georgetown, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Lexington Catholic coach Lee Tegt started the following lineup: 5-8 Jr. Ariel West, 5-8 Jr. Farah Weldon, 5-10 Jr. Emma Frank, 5-6 So. Hannah Carlisle, and 5-7 Fr. Katherine Truitt.  Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 6-0 Jr. Kenady Tompkins, 5-6 Jr. Kennon Owens, 6-3 Sr. Malea Williams, 5-6 So. Emma Price, and 5-5 Sr. Morgan DeFoor.

 

Scott County raced out to a 27-7 first quarter lead on their way to an 82-45 victory over Lexington Catholic.  Scott County shot 51.6% from the field including 10 of 25 from the three point line.  The Cardinals connected on eight of 13 free throws, pulled down 49 rebounds, and scored 33 points off 23 Lexington Catholic turnovers.  Lexington Catholic shot 28.3% from the field including zero of nine from beyond the arc.  The Lady Knights connected on 19 of 33 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 23 Scott County turnovers.

 

Morgan DeFoor led Scott County with 28 points including seven three point baskets, four assists, and two steals.  Malea Williams added 15 points and 10 rebounds.  Kenady Tompkins recorded eight points, 14 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Emma Price chipped in with seven points, nine assists, and five steals.

 

Farah Weldon led Lexington Catholic with 11 points including seven of 10 free throws.  5-5 Fr. Mary Martin Hampton also scored 11 points.  Emma Frank recorded eight points and five rebounds. 

 

Lexington Catholic,7,19,9,10,45

Scott County,27,25,23,7,82

 

Lexington Catholic (45) – West 4,Weldon 11, Frank 8, Carlisle 4,Truitt 2, Giles 1, Barry 3, Nash 1, Hampton 11.

 

Scott County (82) – Tompkins 8, Owens 4, Williams 15, Price 7, DeFoor 28, Moore 2, Hall 5, Bartholomew 2, Young 2, Wise 4, Penney 5.

 

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


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Thursday, 5 December 2019
Henry Clay vs. Frederick Douglass (Boys) December 3, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019HCFDB

 

 

Henry Clay vs. Frederick Douglass (Boys)

Frederick Douglass High School

Lexington, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Marques Warrick, 6-1 Sr. Marquis Mackey, 6-5 Sr. Jackson Phillips, 5-9 Sr. Terron Hughes, and 6-0 Jr. Aziel Blackwell.  Frederick Douglass coach Kurt Young countered with 6-1 Jr. DaShawn Jackson, 5-10 So. Jaylan Green, 6-0 Sr. Aidan Reid, 5-8 Jr. Khamri McMullen, and 5-8 Sr. Jarvis Byrd.

 

Frederick Douglass raced out to a 26-12 first quarter lead on their way to a 78-72 victory over Henry Clay.  The Broncos raced out to a 58-38 lead in the third quarter and held on for the victory.  Frederick Douglass shot 60% from the field including 10 of 21 from the three point line.  The Broncos was only eight of 21 from the free throw line, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 17 Henry Clay turnovers.  Henry Clay shot 50% from the field including five of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Blue Devils connected on 15 of 19 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 18 Frederick Douglass turnovers.

 

Jaylan Green led Frederick Douglass with 19 points.  DaShawn Jackson added 13 points including two three point baskets and pulled down six rebounds.  Aidan Reid chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets.  6-5 Sr. Bilal Chhadh and 6-0 Jr. Zaydan Fergerson each scored eight points. 

 

Marques Warrick led Henry Clay with 22 points including eight of nine free throws and seven rebounds.  6-1 Sr. Sebian Dillard added 19 points including three three point baskets and eight rebounds.  Marquis Mackey recorded 14 points, six rebounds, and three assists.  6-2 So. Kanye Henderson chipped in with 11 points including two three point baskets.

 

Henry Clay,12,21,21,18,72

Frederick Douglass,26,23,15,14,78

 

Henry Clay (72) – Warrick 22, Mackey 14, Phillips 0, Hughes 0, Blackwell 6, Henderson 11, Dillard 19.

 

Frederick Douglass (78) – Jackson 13, Green 19, Reid 10, McMullen 4, Byrd 7, Henderson 3, Scearce 6, Chhadh 8, Fergerson 8.

 

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


Posted by REH at 8:47 PM EST
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Scott County vs. Bullitt East (Boys) December 3, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019SCBEB

 

 

Scott County vs. Bullitt East (Boys)

Bullitt East High School

Mt. Washington, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Scott County coach Tim Glenn started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Elias Richardson, 6-2 So. Isaiah Haynes, 6-6 Sr. Terrin Hamilton, 5-10 Jr. Chase Grigsby, and 6-0 Sr. Aaron Leak.  Bullitt East coach Jason Couch countered with 6-4 Jr. Will Blanford, 6-2 Sr. Hunter Brogan, 6-4 Sr. Ethan Boyer, 5-11 Sr. Zak Perdew, and 6-0 Sr. Landon Maki.

 

Scott County was whistled for 27 personal fouls and Bullitt East connected on 28 of 45 free throws on their way to an 80-69 victory over Scott County.  The score was tied six times and there were six lead changes in the game.  Bullitt East shot 51.2% from the field including eight of 17 from the three point line.  The Chargers connected on 28 of 45 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 18 Scott County turnovers.  Scott County shot 52.1% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on 15 of 23 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored eight points off nine Bullitt East turnovers.

 

Zak Perdew led Bullitt East with 30 points including three three point baskets and 11 of 14 free throws.  Hunter Brogan added 11 points including eight of 10 free throws and five rebounds.  Will Blanford recorded 11 points and Ethan Boyer chipped in with nine points.

 

Terrin Hamilton led Scott County with 32 points including three three point baskets and 11 rebounds.  Elias Richardson added 16 points including seven of 10 free throws.  Aaron Leak recorded 13 points including five of five free throws.

 

Scott County,24,12,17,16,69

Bullitt East,16,24,17,23,80

 

Scott County (69) – Richardson 16, Haynes 0, Hamilton 32, Grigsby 2, Leak 13, Coffey 6.

 

Bullitt East (80) – W. Blanford 11, Brogan 11, Boyer 9, Perdew 30, Maki 2, Raley 5, Powell 3, Page 5, T. Blanford 4.

 

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

 


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Wednesday, 4 December 2019
Sacred Heart Academy vs. Anderson County (Girls) December 3, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019SHAACG

 

 

Sacred Heart Academy vs. Anderson County (Girls)

Anderson County High School

Lawrenceburg, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir started the following lineup: 5-11 So. Alex Wolff, 5-8 Sr. Destinee Marshall, 6-0 Sr. Kristen Clemons, 5-5 Sr. Erin Toller, and 5-6 Fr. Triniti Ralston.  Anderson County coach Clay Birdwhistell countered with 5-10 So. Amiya Jenkins, 5-8 Sr. Anna Foley, 6-1 So. Jacie Chesser, 5-7 Jr. Rachel Satterly, and 5-8 Jr. Sophie Smith.

 

Sacred Heart held on down the stretch to eke out a 60-58 victory over Anderson County on the road.  Anderson County raced out to an 18-6 lead in the first quarter but Sacred Heart rallied to outscore Anderson County 19-9 in the third quarter to lead 46-44 after three quarters.  Sacred Heart shot 38.8% from the field including seven of 19 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on 15 of 20 free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored 10 points off nine Anderson County turnovers.  Anderson County shot 39.2% from the field including eight of 22 from beyond the arc.  The Bearcats connected on 10 of 16 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 21 Sacred Heart turnovers.

 

Destinee Marshall led Sacred Heart with 18 points including four three point baskets, four assists, and two steals.  Erin Toller added 17 points including three three point baskets, eight rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Kristen Clemons recorded 11 points, 18 rebounds, and five blocked shots.  Triniti Ralston chipped in with 10 points, two assists, and two blocked shots.

 

Anna Foley led Anderson County with 13 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and two assists.  Rachel Satterly added 11 points including two three point baskets.  Sophie Smith recorded 10 points including two three point baskets.  5-11 Jr. Tiffani Riley chipped in with nine points.

 

Sacred Heart Academy,7,20,19,14,60

Anderson County,18,17,9,14,58

 

Sacred Heart Academy (60) – Wolff 0, Marshall 18, Clemons 11, Toller 17, Ralston 10, Birk 2, Gilvin 2.

 

Anderson County (58) – Jenkins 5, Foley 13, Chesser 6, Satterly 11, Smith 10, Serafini 4, Riley 9.

 

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


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Mercy Academy vs. Eastern (Girls) December 2, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019MERCYEASTG

 

 

Mercy Academy vs. Eastern (Girls)

Eastern High School

Louisville KY

December 2, 2019

 

Mercy Academy coach Keith Baisch started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Taziah Jenks, 5-11 Fr. Amy Thompson, 6-0 Sr. Paige Taylor, 5-5 Sr. Hope Sivori, and 5-7 Sr. Sidney Shephard.  Eastern coach Don Rice countered with 5-10 Jr. Marissa Gasaway, 5-6 Sr. Sheree Latimore, 5-10 Jr. Anna Grace McDaniel, 5-5 So. Halle Brewer, and 5-6 So. Taylor Saettel.

 

Mercy Academy defeated Eastern by a score of 83-41.  Mercy shot 53.8% from the field including eight of 21 from the three point line.  The Jaguars connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 40 points off 28 Eastern turnovers. Eastern shot 34.9% from the field including five of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on six of 18 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 15 Mercy turnovers.

 

Hope Sivori led Mercy with 18 points including two three point baskets, four assists, and three steals.  Taziah Jenks added 15 points, five rebounds, two blocked shots, and five steals.  Paige Taylor recorded 12 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  6-1 Fr. Emma Barnett chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets.

 

Marissa Gasaway led Eastern with 18 points and 12 rebounds.  Taylor Saettel added nine points on three three point baskets.

 

Mercy Academy,26,22,14,21,83

Eastern,10,8,15,8,41

 

Mercy Academy (83) – Jenks 15, Thompson 5, Taylor 12, Sivori 18, Shephard 4, Smith 8, Crippin 2, Helm 6, Price 3, Barnett 10.

 

Eastern (41) – Gasaway 18, Latimore 4, McDaniel 3, Brewer 3, Saettel 9, Foos 2, Smith 2.

 

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


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Eastern Kentucky University vs. University South Carolina Upstate (Men) December 3, 2019
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Men

2019EKUUSCUM

 

 

Eastern Kentucky University vs. University South Carolina Upstate (Men)

Hodge Center

University South Carolina Upstate

Spartanburg, SC

December 3, 2019

 

Eastern Kentucky University coach AW Hamilton started the following lineup: 6-8 So. Tre King, 6-3 Sr. Ty Taylor, 6-8 Jr. Darius Hicks, 6-2 Jr. Jacquess Hobbs, and 6-2 So. Jomaru Brown.  Upstate coach Dave Dickerson countered with 6-7 So. Josh Aldrich, 6-3 So. Everette Hammond, 6-9 So. Nevin Zink, 5-10 So. Dalvin White, and 6-1 Fr. Tommy Bruner.

 

Upstate led 44-19 with 15:33 left in the game and survived a furious Eastern Kentucky rally to earn a 79-67 victory.  Upstate shot 38.9% from the field including seven of 20 from the three point line.  They connected on 30 of 38 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and committed 16 turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 32.8%from the field including seven of 28 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on 22of 29 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and committed 18 turnovers.

 

Everette Hammond led Upstate with 27 points including two three point baskets, 11 of 12 free throws, nine rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Tommy Bruner added 19 points including three three point baskets, six of six free throws and five rebounds.  Josh Aldrich recorded 12 points including six of seven free throws and seven rebounds.  Nevin Zink pulled down eight rebounds.

 

Jomaru Brown led Eastern Kentucky with 17 points including two three point baskets, seven of nine free throws. Tre King added 13 points including five of five free throws, nine rebounds, and two assists.  Darius Hicks recorded 12 points, five rebounds, and two assists.  Ty Taylor added 14 points including two three point baskets, six of six free throws, five rebounds, and three assists. 

 

Eastern Kentucky University,17,50,67

USC Upstate,30,49,79

 

Eastern Kentucky University (67) – T. King 13, Taylor 14, Hicks 12, Hobbs 5, Brown 17, Moreno 6.

 

USC Upstate (79) – Aldrich 12, Hammond 27, Zink 5, White 4, Bruner 19, Jernigan 3, Mozone 5, Watson 4.

 

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

 

 


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Youngstown State vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women) December 3, 2019
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Wome

2019YSEKUW

 

Youngstown State vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

December 3, 2019

 

Youngstown State coach John Barnes started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. McKenah Peters, 5-8 Fr. Maddie Schires, 6-2 Fr. Jen Wendler, 5-8 Fr. Taylor Petit, and 5-10 Jr. Chelsea Olson.  (Youngstown State was without the services of 6-1 So. Amara Cinkwe, 6-3 Sr. Mary Dunn, 5-10 Fr. Lexi Wagner, and 6-4 Jr. Emma VanZanten tonight.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Samantha Williams countered with 5-11 Jr. Bria Bass, 5-8 Sr. Shay Solomon, 6-2 Jr. I’Liyah Green, 5-6 Jr. Teri Goodlett, and 5-7 Jr. De’Ayra Davis.

 

Eastern Kentucky raced out to a 15 point lead midway through the second quarter but Youngstown State rallied to only trail by four points; 35-31 at halftime.  The Penguins outscored EKU 23-12 in the third quarter on their way to a 72-63 victory.  Youngstown State connected on 11 three point baskets and was a sizzling 17 of 19 from the free throw line.

 

Youngstown State shot 46.8% from the field including 11 of 20 from the three point line.  The Penguins connected on 17 of 19 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 11 EKU turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky University shot 40.3% from the field including seven of 26 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 15 Youngstown State turnovers.

 

5-5 Jr. Ny’Dajah Jackson led Youngstown State with 19 points including three of three from beyond the arc.  Taylor Petit added 15 points including three three point baskets, nine rebounds, and three assists.  Chelsea Olson recorded 13 points, six rebounds, and two assists. McKenah Peters chipped in with nine points and five rebounds.

 

Teri Goodlett led Eastern Kentucky University with 21 points including five three point baskets, six rebounds, and three assists.  Bria Bass added 11 points, five rebounds, and two assists.  5-10 Fr. Maleaha Bell recorded seven points and four rebounds. I’Liyah Green blocked three shots.

 

Youngstown State,8,23,23,18,72

Eastern Kentucky University,14,21,12,16,63

 

Youngstown State (72) – Peters 9, Schires 6, Wendler 6, Petit 15, Olson 13, Aulbach 2, Hatcher 2, Jackson 19.

 

Eastern Kentucky University (63) – Bass 11, Solomon 7, Green 6, Goodlett 21, Davis 0, Stanton 2, Jordan 2, Mowbray 7, Bell 7.

 

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

 

 


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Tuesday, 3 December 2019
Madison Central vs. Woodford County (Girls) December 2, 2019
Topic: Basketball

2019MCWCG

 

 

Madison Central vs. Woodford County (Girls)

Woodford County High School

Versailles, KY

December 2, 2019

 

Madison Central coach Brad Lovely started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Raelynn Miller, 5-7 Fr. Chloe Freeman, 5-11 Sr. Jekauri McKeithen, 5-4 Fr. Eve Carter, and 5-5 Jr. Brianna Bierbaum. (Madison Central was without the services of 5-7 Sr. Taleya Todd and 5-7 Jr. Lacie Parks).  Woodford County coach Erik Daniels countered with 6-1 Sr. Kayla Harlow, 5-6 Jr. Adriana Jackson, 6-0 Sr. Delaney Enlow, 5-5 Jr. Niyaune Gentry, and 5-7 Sr. Abby Moffett.

 

Poor shooting from the field (16.9%) from the field and the inside-outside game of Woodford County spelled doom for Madison Central as Woodford County took a 49-33 victory tonight.  Woodford County shot 27.1% from the field including four of 19 from the three point line.  The Yellow Jackets connected on 13 of 19 free throws, pulled down 53 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 21 Madison Central turnovers.  Madison Central shot 16.9% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Indians connected on nine of 15 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 21 Woodford County turnovers.

 

Abby Moffett led Woodford County with 19 points including three three point baskets, eight of eight free throws, five rebounds, and three assists.  Delaney Enlow added nine points, 14 rebounds, two assists, and one blocked shot.  Kayla Harlow recorded four points, nine rebounds, two assists, and seven blocked shots.  5-6 So. Mackenzie Karo recorded five points, four rebounds, two assists, and two steals.

 

Brianna Bierbaum led Madison Central with 11 points including three three point baskets.  Jekauri McKeithen added six points, 11 rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Eve Carter pulled down eight rebounds.  5-3 7th Grade Brittany Campbell recorded four points on four of four free throws, two rebounds, one assist, and one steal.

 

Madison Central,4,4,8,17,33

Woodford County,7,17,15,10,49

 

Madison Central (33) – Miller 2, Freeman 0, McKeithen 6, Eve Carter 2, Bierbaum 11, Karlee Clines 3, Brittany Campbell 4, Hammitt 2, Ashcraft 3.

 

Woodford County (49) – Harlow 4, A. Jackson 2, Enlow 9, Gentry 2, Moffett 19, Hood 2, Karo 5, O. Jackson 2, Black 4.

 

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


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Sunday, 1 December 2019
Chattanooga vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women) December 1, 2019
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Wome

2019CHATTEKUW

 

 

Chattanooga vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

December 1, 2019

 

Chattanooga coach Katie Burrows started the following lineup: 6-0 So. Eboni Williams, 6-0 Jr. Bria Dial, 6-2 So. Abbey Cornelius, 5-8 Sr. Lakelyn Bouldin, and 5-10 Sr. Nakeia Burks..  Eastern Kentucky University coach Samantha Williams countered with 5-11 Jr. Bria Bass, 5-8 Sr. Shay Solomon, 6-2 Jr. I’Liyah Green, 5-6 Jr. Teri Goodlett, and 5-7 Jr. De’Ayra Davis.

 

Eastern Kentucky erased an early seven point deficit in the final quarter to defeat Chattanooga by a score of 71-65.  Chattanooga trailed by 12 early in the second quarter but 5-6 Fr. PG Dena Jarrells came off the bench to spark a comeback and helped pull the Mocs to within 2; 33-31 at halftime.  Unfortunately for Chattanooga Jarrells rolled her ankle early in the third quarter and was not able to return.  Chattanooga came out firing in the final quarter and led by seven points with 8:41 left in the game before EKU rallied for the win.  There were six ties and eight lead changes in the game.

 

Eastern Kentucky shot 39.3% from the field including eight of 20 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on 15 of 20 free throws, pulled down 46 rebounds, scored nine points off 10 Chattanooga turnovers, and held a 23-8 advantage in bench scoring.  Chattanooga shot 38.1% from the field including seven of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Mocs connected on 10 of 16 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 15 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

 

De’Ayra Davis led Eastern Kentucky with 23 points including four three point baskets, five rebounds, and three assists.  Davis was also five of six free throws hitting some clutch free throws down the stretch.  Bria Bass added 17 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds.  6-1 Jr. Samari Mowbray recorded nine points, nine rebounds, and three blocked shots.  I’Liyah Green scored three points, pulled down 14 rebounds, and blocked two shots.

 

Eboni Williams led Chattanooga with 23 points including two three point baskets, 11 rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals.  Lakelyn Bouldin added 12 points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Nakeia Burks also reached double digits with 10 points , three rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Dena Jarrells came off the bench to add six points and four assists before suffering an ankle injury.

 

Chattanooga,7,24,14,20,65

Eastern Kentucky,17,16,11,27,71

 

Chattanooga (65) – Williams 23, Dial 8, Cornelius 4, Bouldin 12, Burks 10, Jarrells 6, Uwusiaba 2.

 

Eastern Kentucky (71) – Bass 17, Solomon 4, Green 3, Goodlett 1, Davis 23, Stanton 5, Jordan 4, Mowbray 9, Bell 5.

 

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

 


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