2021GEICOPLHP

Paul VI vs. Lake Highland Prep (Girls) (Semifinal)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 2, 2021

Paul VI coach Scott Allen started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Jaelyn Talley, 6-0 Jr. Fiona Hastick, 6-1 Sr. Lee Volker, 5-9 Sr. Isabella Perkins, and 6-0 Jr. Alyssa Costigan.  Lake Highland Prep coach Al Honor countered with 6-1 Sr. Kayla Blackshear, 6-0 Fr. Lexi Blue, 6-2 Jr. Nyla Harris, 5-8 So. Eleecia Carter, and 5-8 Jr. Stefanie Ingram.

Paul VI defeated Lake Highland Prep by the score of 52-49 in overtime.  Paul VI shot 40% from the field including four of 12 from the three point line.  They connected on 12 of 26 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 28 Lake Highland Prep turnovers.  Lake Highland Prep shot 30.8% from the field including four of 22 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 13 of 15 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 21 Paul VI turnovers.

Jaelyn Talley led Paul VI with 17 points, six rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Lee Volker added 13 points including four of four free throws, six rebounds, and four steals.  Isabella Perkins recorded 10 points, four rebounds, and five steals.  Alyssa Costigan chipped in with nine points including two three point baskets, two rebounds, two assists, and two steals.

Eleecia Carter led Lake Highland Prep with 14 points including three three point baskets and three rebounds.  Nyla Harris added 11 points including five of six free throws, 10 rebounds, two assists, and four blocked shots.  Kayla Blackshear recorded 10 points including six of seven free throws, 12 rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots, and two steals.  Stefanie Ingram chipped in with nine points, six rebounds, five assists, and four steals.

Paul VI,14,8,14,11,5,52

Lake Highland Prep,14,10,15,8,2,49

Paul VI (52) – Talley 17, Hastick 2, Volker 13, Perkins 10, Costigan 9, Williams 1.

Lake Highland Prep (49) – Blackshear 10, Blue 5, Harris 11, Carter 14, Ingram 9.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOPPSCA

Prolific Prep vs. Sunrise Christian Academy (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 1, 2021

Prolific Prep coach Mark Phelps started the following lineup: 6-10 Jr. Adem Bona, 6-8 Jr. Kamari Lands, 7-0 Sr. Nathan Bittle, 6-4 Jr. Milos Uzan, and 6-6 Jr. Stefan Todorovic.  Sunrise Christian Academy coach Luke  Barnwell countered with 6-10 Sr. Zachary Clemence, 6-7 Sr. Kendall Brown, 6-10 Sr. Kenny Pohto, 6-1 Sr. Kennedy Chandler, and 6-7 Jr. Gradey Dick.

Sunrise Christian Academy eked out a 56-55 victory over Prolific Prep.  Prolific Prep led by seven points mid way through the final quarter but Sunrise Christian rallied for the victory.  Surise Christian shot 44.9% from the field including five of 18 from the three point line.  They connected on seven of nine free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 14 Prolific Prep turnovers.  Prolific Prep shot 45.5% from the field including seven of 23 from beyond the arc.  They connected on eight of 11 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 15 points off nine Sunrise Christian turnovers.

Kendall Brown led Sunrise Christian with 21 points, four rebounds, and two steals.  Zachary Clemence added 12 points including two three point baskets and six rebounds.  Kennedy Chandler recorded 11 points, three rebounds, five assists, and six steals. 

Stefan Todorovic led Prolific Prep with 12 points including three three point baskets.  Kamari Lands added 10 points including two three point baskets, seven rebounds, and three steals.  Nathan Bittle recorded 10 points, six rebounds, and four assists.  Adem Bona chipped in with nine points and six blocked shots.

Prolific Prep,10,14,21,10,55

Sunrise Christian Academy,13,16,11,16,56

Prolific Prep (55) – Bona 9, Lands 10, Bittle 10, Uzan 4, Todorovic 12, Traore 4, Gueye 3, Pope 3.

Sunrise Christian Academy (56) – Clemence 12, Brown 21, Pohto 3, Chandler 11, Dick 7, McDaniels 2.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOWACP

Wasatch Academy vs. AZ Compass Prep (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 1, 2021

Wasatch Academy coach Paul Peterson started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Robbie Armbrester, 6-4 Jr. Roddy Gayle Jr., 6-7 Sr. Fousseyni Traore, 6-2 Jr. Richard Isaacs, and 6-2 Sr. Nolan Hickman.  AZ Compass Prep coach Ed Gibson countered with 6-6 Sr. Glenn Taylor Jr., 6-6 Sr. Josh Uduje, 7-0 Jr. Adrame Dionque, 6-1 Sr. Javon Small, and 6-3 Sr. TyTy Washington.

AZ Compass Prep trailed 27-18 at halftime but rallied to defeat Wasatch Academy by the score of 59-54.  AZ Compass Prep shot 36.2% from the field including seven of 21 from the three point line.  They connected on 18 of 24 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 15 Wasatch Academy turnovers.  Wasatch Academy shot 42.3% from the field including four of 19 from beyond the arc.  They connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 14 AZ Compass Prep turnovers.

TyTy Washington led AZ Compass Prep with 22 points including two three point baskets, eight of nine free throws, 10 rebounds, five assists, and two steals.  Glenn Taylor Jr. added 13 points including five of seven free throws, eight rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots, and five steals.  6-6 Jr. AJ Storr chipped in with 10 points including three three point baskets, and three rebounds.

Fousseyni Traore led Wasatch Academy with 20 points, five rebounds, and three steals.  Richard Isaacs added 10 points, four rebounds, and four assists.  Robbie Armbrester recorded 10 points and three rebounds.  Nolan Hickman chipped in with four points, four rebounds, nine assists, and two steals.

Wasatch Academy,14,13,11,16,54

AZ Compass Prep,7,11,20,21,59

Wasatch Academy (54) – Armbrester 10, Gayle Jr. 7, Traore 20, Isaacs 10, Hickman 4, Rigsby 3.

AZ Compass Prep (59) – Taylor Jr. 13, Uduje 5, Dionque 0, Small 3, Washington 22, Storr 10, Applewhite 6.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this event. 

2021GEICOOHAMA

Oak Hill Academy vs. Montverde Academy (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 1, 2021

Oak Hill Academy coach Steve Smith started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. MJ Rice, 6-4 So. Caleb Foster, 6-6 Sr. Jalen Ricks, 6-2 Sr. AJ Williams, and 6-3 Sr. Camryn Carter.  Montverde Academy coach Kevin Boyle countered with 6-8 Sr. Caleb Houstan, 6-6 Jr. Dariq Whitehead, 6-10 Jr. Jalen Duren, 6-0 Sr. Ryan Nembhard, and 6-4 Sr. Langston Love.

Montverde Academy defeated Oak Hill Academy by the score of 85-64.  Montverde Academy shot 59.3% from the field including four of 15 from the three point line.  They connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 11 Oak Hill Academy turnovers.  Oak Hill Academy shot 49.1% from the field including six of 21 from beyond the arc.  They connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 18 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 10 Montverde Academy turnovers.

Caleb Houstan led Montverde Academy with 20 points including five of six free throws, seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals.  Jalen Duren added 15 points including five of seven free throws, nine rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Dariq Whitehead recorded 13 points and nine rebounds.  6-8 Jr. Malik Reneau chipped in with 12 points, three rebounds, two assists, and two steals.  Langston Love added 11 points, three rebounds, and five assists.

MJ Rice led Oak Hill Academy with 23 points including two three point baskets and four rebounds.  Caleb Foster added 19 points including three three point baskets, four rebounds, and seven assists. 

Oak Hill Academy,13,17,17,17,64

Montverde Academy,24,24,18,19,85

Oak Hill Academy (64) – Rice 23, Foster 19, Ricks 6, Williams 7, Carter 5, McBide 4.

Montverde Academy (85) – Houstan 20, Whitehead 13, Duren 15, Nembhard 5, Love 11, Reneau 12, J. Williams 5. Hood-Schifino 4.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOPPSCA

Prolific Prep vs. Sunrise Christian Academy (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 1, 2021

Prolific Prep coach Mark Phelps started the following lineup: 6-10 Jr. Adem Bona, 6-8 Jr. Kamari Lands, 7-0 Sr. Nathan Bittle, 6-4 Jr. Milos Uzan, and 6-6 Jr. Stefan Todorovic.  Sunrise Christian Academy coach Luke  Barnwell countered with 6-10 Sr. Zachary Clemence, 6-7 Sr. Kendall Brown, 6-10 Sr. Kenny Pohto, 6-1 Sr. Kennedy Chandler, and 6-7 Jr. Gradey Dick.

Sunrise Christian Academy eked out a 56-55 victory over Prolific Prep.  Prolific Prep led by seven points mid way through the final quarter but Sunrise Christian rallied for the victory.  Surise Christian shot 44.9% from the field including five of 18 from the three point line.  They connected on seven of nine free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 14 Prolific Prep turnovers.  Prolific Prep shot 45.5% from the field including seven of 23 from beyond the arc.  They connected on eight of 11 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 15 points off nine Sunrise Christian turnovers.

Kendall Brown led Sunrise Christian with 21 points, four rebounds, and two steals.  Zachary Clemence added 12 points including two three point baskets and six rebounds.  Kennedy Chandler recorded 11 points, three rebounds, five assists, and six steals. 

Stefan Todorovic led Prolific Prep with 12 points including three three point baskets.  Kamari Lands added 10 points including two three point baskets, seven rebounds, and three steals.  Nathan Bittle recorded 10 points, six rebounds, and four assists.  Adem Bona chipped in with nine points and six blocked shots.

Prolific Prep,10,14,21,10,55

Sunrise Christian Academy,13,16,11,16,56

Prolific Prep (55) – Bona 9, Lands 10, Bittle 10, Uzan 4, Todorovic 12, Traore 4, Gueye 3, Pope 3.

Sunrise Christian Academy (56) – Clemence 12, Brown 21, Pohto 3, Chandler 11, Dick 7, McDaniels 2.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOMIMG

Milton vs. IMG Academy (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

April 1, 2021

Milton coach Allen Whitehart started the following lineup: 6-5 So. LT Overton, 6-3 Jr. Bruce Thornton, 6-7 Jr. Kendall Campbell, 5-10 Sr. Broc Bidwell, and 6-3 So. Kanaan Carlyle.  IMG Academy coach Sean McAloon countered with 6-6 Jr. Eric Dailey Jr., 6-5 Sr. Tamar Bates, 6-10 Sr. Mousa Diabete, 6-2 Jr. Jaden Bradley, and 6-4 Jr. Howard Jett.

IMG Academy led by 17 points in the third quarter and withstood a late Milton rally to earn a 73-68 victory.  IMG Academy shot 50.9% from the field including four of 18 from the three point line.  They connected on 11 of 16 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 10 Milton turnovers.  Milton shot 37.1% from the field including eight of 29 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 14 of 16 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds,, and scored 10 points off nine IMG Academy turnovers.

Jaden Bradley led IMG Academy with 20 points including four of five free throws, four rebounds, and six assists.  6-6 Jr. Jarace Walker added 16 points, seven rebounds, two assists, three blocked shots, and four steals.  Mousa Diabete recorded 13 points, 11 rebounds, and two blocked shots. 

Kanaan Carlyle led Milton with 22 points including three three point baskets, five of five free throws, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Bruce Thornton added 18 points including two three point baskets, six of six free throws, six rebounds, and nine assists.  Broc Bidwell recorded 12 points including two three point baskets.  Kendall Campbell chipped in with 11 points and seven rebounds.  LT Overton pulled down 10 rebounds and blocked two shots.

Milton,12,16,20,20,68

IMG Academy,22,16,23,12,73

Milton (68) – Overton 3, Thornton 18, Campbell 11, Bidwell 12, Carlyle 22, Walker 2.

IMG Academy (73) – Dailey Jr. 8, Bates 7, Diabete 13, Bradley 20, Jett 3, Walker 16, Batchelor 6.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOOHAPA

Oak Hill Academy vs. Pace Academy (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

March 31, 2021

Oak Hill Academy coach Steve Smith started the following lineup: 6-5 Jr. MJ Rice, 6-4 So. Caleb Foster, 6-6 Sr. Jalen Ricks, 6-2 Sr. AJ Williams, and 6-3 Sr. Camryn Carter.  Pace Academy coach Sharman White countered with 6-6 Jr. Josh Reed, 6-6 Sr. Cole Middleton, 6-7 Sr. Matthew Cleveland, 5-10 Sr. Josh Mininberg, and 6-5 Sr. Madison Durr.

Oak Hill Academy defeated Pace Academy 84-77 in a game in which bout teams shot over 54% from the field.  Oak Hill Academy shot 57.1% from the field including nine of 25 from the three point line.  They connected on 11 of 14 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 12 Pace Academy turnovers.  Pace Academy shot 54.7% from the field including seven of 15 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 12 of 20 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored nine points off nine Oak Hill Academy turnovers.

Caleb Foster led Oak Hill Academy with 23 points including five three point baskets, three rebounds, and seven assists.  AJ Williams added 19 points including three three point baskets and seven assists.  MJ Rice recorded 18 points including five of six free throws, and four rebounds.  Camryn Carter chipped in with 16 points including four of four free throws, 10 rebounds, eight assists, and three steals. 

Matthew Cleveland led Pace Academy with 30 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. Josh Reed added 21 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and four assists.  Cole Middleton recorded 16 points, eight rebounds, and four steals.

Oak Hill Academy,27,18,23,16,84

Pace Academy,20,21,23,13,77

Oak Hill Academy (84) – Rice 18, Foster 23, Ricks 0, Williams 19, Carter 16, McBride 4, Reed 4.

Pace Academy (77) – Reed 21, Middleton 16, Cleveland 30, Mininberg 3, Durr 7.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021GEICOLLPP

La Lumiere vs. Prolific Prep (Boys)

Geico Nationals

Suncoast Credit Union Arena

Ft. Myers, FL

March 31, 2021

La Lumiere coach Patrick Holmes started the following lineup: 6-11 Sr. Treyton Thompson, 6-7 Jr. Chisom Okpara, 7-0 Jr. Vincent Iwuchukwu, 6-1 So. Jeremy Fears, and 6-3 Jr. JJ Starling.  Prolific Prep coach Mark Phelps countered with 6-8 Jr. Kamari Lands, 6-10 Jr. Adem Bona, 7-0 Sr. Nathan Brittle, 6-4 Jr. Milos Uzan, and 6-6 Jr. Stefan Todorovic.

La Lumiere raced out to a early eight point lead but Prolific Prep came back to earn a 45-43 victory.  Prolific Prep led by 12 midway through the final quarter but had to withstand a furious rally by La Lumiere to earn the victory.  La Lumiere had one last chance but Jeremy Fears misses a jumper at the buzzer for the tie.  Prolific Prep shot 33.3% from the field including two of 14 from the three point line.  They connected on seven of 10 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored four points off 11 La Lumiere turnovers.  La Lumiere shot 31.1% from the field including two of 11 from beyond the arc.  They connected on 13 of 15 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored seven points off 12 Prolific Prep turnovers.

Stefan Todoovic led Prolific Prep with 12 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, and three assists.  Adem Bona added nine points, six rebounds, and four blocked shots.  Nathan Brittle recorded eight points, 13 rebounds, and four blocked shots.  6-11 Jr. Mohammed Gueye chipped in with six points and six rebounds.

Chisom Okpara led La Lumiere with 15 points including four of four free throws.  JJ Starling added nine points including five of six free throws, two rebounds, two assists, and four steals.  Vincent Iwuchukwu recorded eight points, five rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Jeremy Fears chipped in with four points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two blocked shots. 

La Lumiere,11,9,8,15,43

Prolific Prep,5,13,14,13,45

La Lumiere (45) – Thompson 2, Okpara 15, Iwuchukwu 8, Fears 4, Starling 9, Kebba 5.

Prolific Prep (45) – Lands 4, Bona 9, Brittle 8, Uzan 6, Todorovic 12, Gueye 6.

A special thanks to the event stats crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021KHSAAMCSHAC

Marshall County vs. Sacred Heart Academy (Championship)

2021 Mingua Beef Jerky/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet Sixteen ®

Rupp Arena

Lexington, KY

April 10, 2021

Marshall County coach Aaron Beth started the following lineup: 5-11 Jr. Jada Driver, 5-7 Sr. Cayson Conner, 6-2 Jr. Halle Langhi, 5-3 Sr. Layne Pea, and 5-6 Sr. Presley Jezik.  Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir countered with 5-10 Jr. Josie Gilvin,5-8 Fr. Reagan Bender, 6-1 Jr. Alexandra Wolff, 5-5 So. Triniti Ralston, and 5-6 Sr. Maggie Montano.

Sacred Heart captured the championship with a 49-47 thriller over Marshall County.  The score was tied 10 times and there were nine lead changes in the game.  Sacred Heart shot 38% from the field including five of 15 from the three point line.  The Valkyries connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 16 Marshall County turnovers.  Marshall County shot 47.4% from the field including one of eight from beyond the arc.  The Lady Marshals connected on 10 of 17 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored eight points off 11 Sacred Heart turnovers.

Triniti Ralston led Sacred Heart Academy with 18 points including four three point baskets, four of five free throws, four rebounds, and four assists.  Alexandra Wolff added 10 points, four rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Reagan Bender recorded eight points, four rebounds, and three assists.  Josie Gilvin chipped in with for points, eight rebounds, five assists, five blocked shots, and five steals. 

Halle Langhi led Marshall County with 19 points including four of six free throws, and seven rebounds.  Cayson Conner added 16 points including four of six free throws, four rebounds, and six assists.  6-0 Sr. Sophie Galloway recorded six points and 10 rebounds.

Marshall County,9,13,15,10,47

Sacred Heart Academy,12,14,9,14,49

Marshall County (47) – Driver 4, Conner 16, Langhi 19, Pea 0, Jezik 2, Galloway 6.

Sactred Heart Academy (49) -  Gilvin 4, Bender 8, Wolff 10, Ralston 18, Montano 0, Kaufman 5, Pelayo 4.

All Tournament Team – Lynkaylah James (Bowling Green), Brooklynn Miles (Franklin County), Ella Thompspn (Bethlehem0, Aubrey Hill (Russell), Sophie Smith (Anderson County), Amiya Jenkins (Anderson County), Jarie Thomas (Henderson County), Sadie Wurth (Henderson County), Layne Pea (Marshall County), Cayson Conner (Marshall County), Halle Langhi (Marshall County), Triniti Ralston (Sacred Heart Academy), Alexandra Wolff (Sacred Heart Academy),and MVP Josie Gilvin (Sacred Heart Academy0.

A speciall thanks to WL Stats and the KHSAA for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.

2021KHSAAHCMCSF

Henderson County vs. Marshall County (Semifinal)

2021 Mingua Beef Jerky/KHSAA Girls’ Sweet Sixteen ®

Rupp Arena

Lexington, KY

April 10, 2021

Henderson County coach Jeff Haile started the following lineup: 5-10 So. Jarie Thomas, 5-6 Sr. Lauren Hubbard, 5-10 Sr. M Kyra Dixon, 5-4  Sr. Katie Wurth, and 5-5 Jr. Kaytlan Kemp.  Marshall County coach Aaron Beth countered with 5-11 Jr. Jada Driver, 5-7 Sr. Cayson Conner, 6-2 Jr. Halle Langhi, 5-3 Sr. Layne Pea, and 5-6 Sr. Presley Jezik.

Marshall County held Henderson County to nine points in the second half in a 50-33 victory.  Henderson County was three of 21 from the field in the second half.  Marshall County shot a sizzling 73.9% from the field including six of nine from the three point line.  The Lady Marshals connected on 10 of 11 free throws, pulled down 15 rebounds, and committed 12 turnovers.  Henderson County shot 31.9% from the field including two of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Colonels connected on one of two free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and committed 11 turnovers.

Cayson Conner led a balanced Marshall County scoring attack with 14 points including eight of eight free throws, five assists, and three steals.  Layne Pea added 13 points including three three point baskets.  Pea was four of four from the field including three of three from beyond the arc, and two of two free throws.  Halle Langhi recorded 12 points, five rebounds, four blocked shots, and two steals.  Jada Driver chipped in with eight points including two three point baskets and two assists.

Jarie Thomas led Henderson County with 11 points, four rebounds, and two assists.  Sadie Wurth added seven points, three assists, and two steals.  5-2 So. Savannah Lacer recorded five points.

Henderson County,12,12,3,6,33

Marshall County,11,17,6,16,50

Henderson County (33) – Thomas 11, Hubbard 0, Dixon 4, Wurth 7, Kemp 4, Veal 2, Lacer 5.

Marshall County (50) – Driver 8, Conner 14, Langhi 12, Pea 13, Jezik 3.

A special thanks to WL Stats and the KHSAA for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.