2021MSUEKUWBB

Murray State University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 6, 2021

Murray State University coach Rechelle Turner started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Laci Hawthorne, 5-8 Fr. Bria Sanders-Woods, 6-1 Fr. Katelyn Young, 5-6 Jr Macey Turley, and 5-7 Jr. Lex Mayes.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Samantha Williams countered with 6-3 So. Emma Hacker, 5-11 Sr. Bria Bass, 6-2 Sr. Jayla Johnson, 5-9 Fr. Alice Recanati, and 5-10 Fr. Kendall Wingler.

Murray State University outscored Eastern Kentucky 65-45 over the last three quarters to earn an 82-66 victory tonight,  The Colonels did not have an answer tonight for Macey Turley and Katelyn Young who found opportunities in the paint all night and combined for 44 points.  Murray State University shot 47.5% from the field including six of 17 from the three point line.  The Racers connected on 18 of 21 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 12 Eastern Kentucky University turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky University shot 39.1% from the field including seven of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 37 free throws, and scored nine points off 12 Murray State turnovers.

Macey Turley led Murray State with 26 points including five of six free throws, four rebounds, and four assists.  Katelyn Young added 18 points including seven of seven free throws, seven rebounds, and two steals.  Bria Sanders-Woods recorded 14 points including three of three free throws, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Lex Mayes chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and three assists.  Laci Hawthorne recorded six points, nine rebounds, and three assists.  6-0 Fr. Hannah McKay added five points and six rebounds.

Jayla Johnson led Eastern Kentucky with 22 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, and two steals.  Alice Recanati added 12 points, two rebounds, and four assists.  Kendall Wingler recorded 12 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.  Bria Bass chipped in with 10 points, nine rebounds, and two assists.  Emma Hacker recorded three rebounds, four assists, and three blocked shots.  6-1 So. Anysa Jordan added seven points and four rebounds.

Murray State University,17,23,22,20,82

Eastern Kentucky University,21,13,18,14,66

Murray State University (82) – Hawthorne 6, Sanders-Woods 14, Young 18, Turley 26, Mayes 8, McKay 5, Burpo 3, Russell 2.

Eastern Kentucky University (66) – Hacker 0, Bass 10, Johnson 22, Recanati 12, Wingler 12, Kynnedy 3, Jordan 7.

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

2021MSUEKUWBB

Murray State University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Women)

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 6, 2021

Murray State University coach Rechelle Turner started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Laci Hawthorne, 5-8 Fr. Bria Sanders-Woods, 6-1 Fr. Katelyn Young, 5-6 Jr Macey Turley, and 5-7 Jr. Lex Mayes.  Eastern Kentucky University coach Samantha Williams countered with 6-3 So. Emma Hacker, 5-11 Sr. Bria Bass, 6-2 Sr. Jayla Johnson, 5-9 Fr. Alice Recanati, and 5-10 Fr. Kendall Wingler.

Murray State University outscored Eastern Kentucky 65-45 over the last three quarters to earn an 82-66 victory tonight,  The Colonels did not have an answer tonight for Macey Turley and Katelyn Young who found opportunities in the paint all night and combined for 44 points.  Murray State University shot 47.5% from the field including six of 17 from the three point line.  The Racers connected on 18 of 21 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 25 points off 12 Eastern Kentucky University turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky University shot 39.1% from the field including seven of 18 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 37 free throws, and scored nine points off 12 Murray State turnovers.

Macey Turley led Murray State with 26 points including five of six free throws, four rebounds, and four assists.  Katelyn Young added 18 points including seven of seven free throws, seven rebounds, and two steals.  Bria Sanders-Woods recorded 14 points including three of three free throws, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Lex Mayes chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and three assists.  Laci Hawthorne recorded six points, nine rebounds, and three assists.  6-0 Fr. Hannah McKay added five points and six rebounds.

Jayla Johnson led Eastern Kentucky with 22 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, and two steals.  Alice Recanati added 12 points, two rebounds, and four assists.  Kendall Wingler recorded 12 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.  Bria Bass chipped in with 10 points, nine rebounds, and two assists.  Emma Hacker recorded three rebounds, four assists, and three blocked shots.  6-1 So. Anysa Jordan added seven points and four rebounds.

Murray State University,17,23,22,20,82

Eastern Kentucky University,21,13,18,14,66

Murray State University (82) – Hawthorne 6, Sanders-Woods 14, Young 18, Turley 26, Mayes 8, McKay 5, Burpo 3, Russell 2.

Eastern Kentucky University (66) – Hacker 0, Bass 10, Johnson 22, Recanati 12, Wingler 12, Kynnedy 3, Jordan 7.

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

2021HCWCB

Henry Clay vs. Woodford County (Boys)

Woodford County High School

Versailles, KY

February 5, 2021

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Aziel Blackwell, 6-3 Sr. Darik Holman, 6-3 Sr. Harrison Lynch, 5-8 Jr. Sincere Madison, and 6-1 Jr. Kanye Henderson.  Woodford County coach Jaron Brown countered with 6-2 Sr. JD Alexander, 6-2 Fr. Tyler Doyle, 6-4 Sr. Hunter Penn, 5-9 Jr. Logan Taylor, and 5-10 Jr. Brian White.

Henry Clay broke open the game with a 24-8 advantage over Woodford County in the third quarter on their way to a 75-54 victory.  Henry Clay shot 55.6% from the field including five of 11 from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 10 of 13 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 17 Woodford County turnovers.  Woodford County shot 52.4% from the field including two of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Yellow Jackets connected on eight of 10 free throws, pulled down 19 rebounds, and scored six points off nine Henry Clay turnovers.

Aziel Blackwell led Henry Clay with 21 points including two three point baskets, 10 rebounds, five assists, and two steals.  Darik Holman added 21 points and two blocked shots.  Kanye Henderson recorded 14 points, two rebounds, and three assists.

Hunter Penn led Woodford County with 16 points, five rebounds, and three assists.  JD Alexander added 10 points on five of seven from the field.  5-11 Fr. Taylor Penn recorded including two of three from beyond the arc.

Henry Clay,14,17,24,20,75

Woodford County,20.7.8.19.54

Henry Clay (75) – Blackwell 21, Holman 21, Ha. Lynch 2, Madison 0, Henderson 14, Brown 3, Miller 4, Fain 2, Hawkins 8.

Woodford County (54) – Alexander 10, Doyle 4, H. Penn 16, Taylor 4, White 4, T. Penn 8, Wade 4, Johnson 2, Jones 2.

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

2021LAFTRINB

Lafayette vs. Trinity (Boys)

Trinity High School

Louisville, KY

February 5, 2021

Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Campbell DeYoung, 6-2 Sr. Daniel Kinley, 6-5 Sr. Abe Nelson, 5-10 Sr. Kobe Blake, and 5-10 Sr. Will Stanfield.  Trinity coach Mike Szabo countered with 6-2 Sr. Zach Stahlman, 6-2 Sr. Ethan Hodge, 6-4 Sr. Will McMillan, 6-1 Jr.Miles Franklin, and 6-2 So. Cam McClain.

Trinity defeated Lafayette by the score of 72-65.  Trinity led Lafayette by the score of 63-42 in the third quarter but Lafayette closed out the game on a 23-9.  Trinity shot 54.4% from the field including five of 11 from the three point line.  The Shamrocks connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 21 Lafayette turnovers.  Lafayette shot 56.5% from the field including eight of 21 from beyond the arc.  The Generals connected on five of 11 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 17 Trinity turnovers.

Will McMillan led Trinity with 15 points, five rebounds, and two steals.  Zach Stahlman added 14 points and three assists.  Ethan Hodge recorded 11 points, four rebounds, three assists, and five steals.  5-11 So. CJ Walls also scored 11 points and five rebounds.  Miles Franklin chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.

6-2 Sr. Torri Turner led Lafayette with 14 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and two steals.  Will Stanfield added 13 points, five rebounds, four assists, and two steals.  Abe Nelson chipped in with 13 points, six rebounds, and three steals.  Campbell DeYoung recorded eight points, four rebounds, and three steals.

Lafayette,17,13,17,18,65

Trinity,18,22,25,7,72

Lafayette (65) – DeYoung 8, Kinley 5, Nelson 13, Blake 8, Stanfield 13, Turner 14, Huynh 1, Adams 3.

Trinity (72) – Stahlman 14, Hodge 11, McMillan 15, Franklin 9, McClain 5, Walls 11, Cox 4, Pfeifer 2, Warfield 1.

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

2021MSLAFG

Madison Southern vs. Lafayette (Girls)

Lafayette High School

Lexington, KY

February 5, 2021

Madison Southern coach Josh Curtis started the following lineup: 5-11 Jr. Macie Daniels, 5-7 Sr. Lacie Parks, 6-0 Jr. Reece Estep, 5-6 Sr. Morgan Flannery, and 5-7 Sr. Samantha Cornelison.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 5-10 Jr. Olivia Cathers, 5-7 Jr. Lauren Walton, 6-0 Jr. Anaya Brown, 5-1 Jr. Catherine Jacobs, and 5-7 So. Kiley Noble.

Madison Southern outscored Lafayette 18-3 in the final quarter to pull away for a 52-36 victory.  Madison Southern shot 35.6% from the field including three of 15 from the three point line.  The Lady Eagles connected on 17 of 24 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored six points off 16 Lafayette turnovers.  Lafayette shot 30% from the field including fourof 15 from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on eight of 14 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored seven points off 11 Madison Southern turnovers.

Samantha Cornelison led Madison Southern with 14 points including seven of 10 free throws, four rebounds, and three steals.  Lacie Parks added nine points and two assists.  Macie Daniels recorded seven points, nine rebounds, two assists, and two steals.  Reece Estep chipped in with six points, nine rebounds, and two assists.  Morgan Flannery added six points, five assists, and two steals.

Anaya Brown led Lafayette with 11 points, 13 rebounds, three blocked shots, and two steals.  Kiley Noble added seven points including two three point baskets, two rebounds, and two assists.  5-5 So. Gracyn Grantz recorded seven points and four rebounds.  Olivia Cathers chipped in with five points and six rebounds.

Madison Southern,9,12,13,18,52

Lafayette,15,11,7,3,36

Madison Southern (52) – Daniels 7, Parks 9, Estep 6, Flannery 6, Cornelison 14, French 5, Moberly 4, Wooten 1.

Lafayette (36) – Cathers 5, Walton 4, Brown 11, Jacobs 0, Noble 7, Grantz 7, Wilson 2.

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

2021SHCALG

Sacred Heart Academy vs. Christian Academy of Louisville (Girls)

Christian Academy of Louisville

Louisville, KY

February 5, 2021

Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir started the following lineup: 5-10 Jr. Josie Gilvin, 5-8 Fr. Raegan Bender, 6-0 Jr. Alex Wolff, 5-5 So. Triniti Ralston, and 5-6 Sr. Maggie Montano.  Christian Academy of Louisville coach Cameron Pridemore countered with 5-9 Sr. Delaney Gardner, 5-6 Fr. Savannah Gardner, 6-0 Sr. Sydney Raque, 5-6 Jr. Abigail Embry, and 5-7 Jr. Jaya McClure.

Sacred Heart trailed 30-26 but rallied in the second half to defeat Christian Academy of Louisville by the score of 59-51.  There were six lead changes and three ties in this game.  Sacred Heart Academy shot 40% from the field including seven of 15 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on 12 of 15 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 10 CAL turnovers.  CAL shot 40% from the field including four of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Centurions connected on 11 of 18 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored four points off eight Sacred Heart turnovers.

Triniti Ralston led Sacred Heart Academy with 13 points on seven of seven free throws, six rebounds, four assists, and three steals.  Maggie Montano added 11 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.  5-8 Jr. Olivia Kaufman recorded nine points on three three point baskets.  Josie Gilvin chipped in with seven points, four rebounds, three assists, and three steals.  Raegan Bender added seven points, four rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Alex Wolff recorded six points, nine rebounds, and two assists.  5-11 Fr. Angelina Pelayo chipped in with six points and three rebounds.

Jaya McClure led CAL with 17 points, six rebounds, and five assists.  Sydney Raque added 12 points including two three point baskets and three rebounds.  Abigail Embry recorded 11 points, three rebounds, and two steals.  Savannah Gardner chipped in with nine points, six rebounds, and two steals.

Sacred Heart Academy,18,8,12,21,59

Christian Academy of Louisville,13,17,6,15,51

Sacred Heart Academy (59) – Gilvin 7, Bender 7, Wolff 6, Ralston 13, Montano 11, Kaufman 9, Pelayo 6.

Christian Academy of Louisville (51) – D. Gardner 0, S. Gardner 9, Raque 12, Embry 11, McClure 17, Daniels 2.

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

2021SCGCG

Scott County vs. Great Crossing (Girls)

Great Crossing High School

Georgetown, KY

February 5, 2021

Scott County coach Steve Helton started the following lineup: 6-0 Sr. Kaylie Wise, 5-7 Jr. Brianna Penney, 6-0 Sr. Kenady Tompkins, 5-6 Fr. Maleiyah Moore, and 5-6 Jr. Emma Price.  Great Crossing coach Glenn Wilson Jr. countered with 5-9 Fr. Ava Schureman, 5-7 Jr. Rachel Smith, 6-0 Sr. Lauren Tucker, 5-1 Sr. Braylee McMath, and 5-5 Sr. Hailey Ward.  (Great Crossing is without the services of starters 6-0 So. Raegan Barrett and 5-7 Jr. Timothi Williams).

Great Crossing captured the first victory in school history in girls basketball over Scott County with a 61-51 decision tonight.  Great Crossing held a 54-36 lead in the second half but Scott County closed out on a 15-7 to narrow the margin.  Great Crossing shot 30.1% from the field including seven of 30 from the three point line.  The Lady Warhawks connected on 10 of 18 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 19 Scott County turnovers.  Scott County shot 34.9% from the field including three of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cardinals connected on four of six free throws, pulled down 51 rebounds, and scored four points off four Great Crossing turnovers.

Braylee McMath led Great Crossing with 22 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, five assists, and two steals.  Rachel Smith added 14 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, two assists, and three steals.  Ava Schureman recorded nine points, seven rebounds, and three steals.  Lauren Tucker chipped in with eight points and six rebounds.  Hailey Ward recorded six points, five rebounds, two assists, and two steals.

Kenady Tompkins led Scott County with 20 points and 20 rebounds.  Emma Price added 11 points, seven rebounds, and three assists.  Maleiyah Moore recorded 10 points and three rebounds.

Scott County,11,10,12,18,51

Great Crossing,24,6,15,16,61

Scott County (51) – Wise 2, Penney 2, Tompkins 20, Moore 10, Price 11, Young 2, Banner 2, Bartholomew 2.

Great Crossing (61) – Schureman 9, Smith 14, Tucker 8, McMath 22, Ward 6, Tierney 2.

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

2021APUEKUMBB

Austin Peay University vs. Eastern Kentucky University (Men)

Paul S. McBrayer Arena

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

February 4, 2021

Austin Peay University coach Matt Figger started the following lineup: 6-5 Sr. Terry Taylor, 6-3 So. Jordyn Adams, 6-8 So. Mike Peake, 5-10 So. Carlos Paez, an 6-2 So. Alec Woodard.  Eastern Kentucky University coach AW Hamilton countered with 6-7 So. Michael Moreno, 6-1 Jr. Cooper Robb, 6-9 Jr. Tre King, 5-11 Fr. Wendell Green Jr., and 6-0 Sr. Russhard Cruickshank.

Austin Peay defeated Eastern Kentucky University by the score of 94-79.  The Governors led by 17 early in the second half but Eastern Kentucky rallied to pull with three but could never catch up and the Governors pulled away late for the final margin.  Austin Peay University shot 53.7% from the field including 12 of 21 from the three point line.  The Governors connected on 10 of 13 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 22 points off 22 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky University shot 43.5% from the field including 13 of 31 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on six of nine free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 19 Austin Peay turnovers.

Terry Taylor led Austin Peay with 30 points including three three point baskets, 14 rebounds, and four assists.  Jordyn Adams added 14 points including four three point baskets, three rebounds, and eight assists.  Mike Peake recorded 12 points and seven rebounds.  Carlos Paez chipped in with 12 points including two three point baskets, four of four free throws, two rebounds, and four assists.  6-4 Jr. Elton Walker added seven points and eight rebounds.

Wendell Green Jr. led Eastern Kentucky University with 25 points including three three point baskets, four of four free throws, two rebounds, nine assists, and two steals.  Cooper Robb added 16 points including four three point baskets, three assists, and two steals.  Michael Moreno recorded 11 points including three three point baskets and four rebounds.  Tre King chipped in with nine points and six rebounds despite being limited to 18 minutes before fouling out.

Austin Peay University,53,41,94

Eastern Kentucky University,38,41,79

Austin Peay University (94) – Taylor 30, Adams 14, Peake 12, Paez 12, Woodard 7, Walker 7, Joseph 6, Gees 3, Peavy 3.

Eastern Kentucky University (79) – Moreno 11, Robb 16, King 9, Green Jr. 25, Cruickshank 6, Hobbs 2, Balogun 4, Blanton 6.

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

2021LCAMCB

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Montgomery County (Boys)

Montgomery County High School

Mt. Sterling, KY

February 4, 2021

Lexington Christian Academy coach Ted Hall started the following lineup: 6-3 So.Tyler Hall, 6-1 Jr. Jeffrey Selby, 6-4 Jr. Pierce Ragland, 6-1 8^th Grade Andersen Green, and 6-2 Jr. Tanner Walton.  Montgomery County coach Steve Wright countered with 6-0 Sr. JT Woosley, 5-11 Jr. Trey Carroll, 6-6 Sr. Rickey Lovette, 5-9 Sr. Brandon Dyer, and 6-0 Jr. Hagan Harrison.

Montgomery County raced out to a 25-12 first quarter lead on their way to a 75-64 victory over Lexington Christian Academy.  Montgomery County shot 47.5% from the field including seven of 20 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 10 of 18 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 17 LCA turnovers.  LCA shot 54.2% from the field including six of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on six of nine free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 10 Montgomery County turnovers.

Hagan Harrison led Montgomery County with 30 points including two three point baskets, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Rickey Lovette added 15 points, six rebounds, and two assists.  JT Woosley recorded nine points and four rebounds.  Brandon Dyer recorded eight points, four rebounds, and two assists.  Trey Carroll recorded four points, three rebounds, four assists, and five steals.

Tanner Walton led LCA with 32 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, four blocked shots, and two steals.  Jeffrey Selby added nine points, five rebounds, four assists, and two steals. 

Lexington Christian Academy,12,15,19,18,64

Montgomery County,25,16,12,22,75

Lexington Christian Academy (64) – T. Hall 2, Selby 9, Ragland 2, Green 5, Walton 32, Newman 3, Preston 4, E. Green 3, N. Hall 3, West 1.

Montgomery County (75) – Woosley 9, Carroll 4, Lovette 15, Dyer 8, Harrison 30, Hawthorne 5, Morgan 4.

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

2021SOMHCB

Somerset vs. Henry Clay (Boys)

Henry Clay High School

Lexington, KY

February 4, 2021

Somerset coach Jeron Dunbar started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. Gavin Stevens, 6-2 Sr. Dakota Acey, 6-3 Sr. Kannon Tucker, 6-2 Sr. Kade Grundy, and 6-3 Sr. Dylan Burton.  Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown countered with 6-3 Sr. Darik Holman, 6-2 Sr. Aziel Blackwell, 6-3 Sr. Harrison Lynch, 5-8 Jr. Sincere Madison, and 6-1 Jr. Kanye Henderson.

Henry Clay captured a hard fought 76-73 victory over Somerset tonight.  The score was tied six times and there were six lead changes in the game.  Henry Clay shot 49% from the field including six of 19 from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 22 of 29 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored six points off nine Somerset turnovers.  Somerset shot 43.9% from the field including seven of 23 from beyond the arc.  The Briar Jumpers connected on 16 of 18 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 12 Henry Clay turnovers.

Aziel Blackwell led Henry Clay with 27 points including four three point baskets, 11 of 13 free throws, four rebounds, and two assists.  Kanye Henderson added 18 points including two three point baskets, nine rebounds, and two assists.  Darik Holman recorded 16 points, nine rebounds, and four assists.  Harrison Lynch chipped in with 10 points and three rebounds.

Gavin Stevens led Somerset with 19 points including three three point baskets, and seven rebounds.  Kade Grundy added 19 points including four of four free throws, four rebounds, two assists, and two steals.  Dylan Burton recorded 19 points including two three point baskets, seven of eight free throws, four rebounds, and two assists.

Somerset,23,13,16,21,73

Henry Clay,20,17,17,22,76

Somerset (73) – Stevens 19, Acey 6, Tucker 3, Grundy 19, Burton 19, Smith 5, Harmon 2.

Henry Clay (76) – Holman 16, Blackwell 27, Ha. Lynch 10, Madison Madison 5, Henderson 18.

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