East Jessamine at Lexington Catholic (Girls)
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington Kentucky
January 21, 2003
©2003 by Ron Harrison
East Jessamine (3-10) at Lexington Catholic (9-4)
East Jessamine coach Paul Rohr started the following lineup: 5-11 Sr. Sophia Ciric, 6-0 So. Ruth Byrd, 6-1 So. Laurin Duke, 5-7 Sr. Jennifer Peel, and 5-2 So. Latoya Richardson. Lexington Catholic coach Greg Todd countered with 6-0 Sr. Chelsea Chowning, 6-0 Fr. Anaris Sickles, 6-1 So. Shannon Novosel, 5-8 Jr. Megan Mendenhall, and 5-11 Sr. Sarah Schell.
Lexington Catholic raced out to a 54-20 halftime lead on their way to a 94-54 victory. East Jessamine was without the services of 5-5 Sr. Erica Stegner, who averaged 22 ppg last season but recently suffered an ACL injury. Lexington Catholic scored 34 points on 38 East Jessamine turnovers and held a 57-40 edge in rebounding. The victors were led by Shannon Novosel with 26 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots. Chelsea Chowning had a full stat line with 12 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and nine steals. Anaris Sickles added 11 points and seven rebounds, while Megan Mendenhall and Lesley Server added 10 points each. East Jessamine was led by Sophia Ciric with 25 points, nine rebounds, and five steals. Ruth Byrd added 10 points. Laurin Duke scored only two points but she had eight rebounds and six blocked shots.
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East Jessamine |
8 |
12 |
21 |
13 |
- |
54 |
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Lexington Catholic |
23 |
31 |
25 |
15 |
- |
94 |
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East Jessamine |
(54) |
- |
Ciric 25, Byrd 10, Duke 2, Peel 8, L. Richardson 2, Perkins 5, Horn 2. |
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Lexington Catholic |
(94) |
- |
Chowning 12, Sickles 11, Novosel 26, Mendenhall 10, Schell 8, Rhule 8, Server 10, Bell 5, Carney 4. |
A special thanks to Glenn Gentry and Gary Long for providing the statistics
for tonight’s game.
Other Games of Interest (Girls)
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Apollo |
62 |
McLean County |
38 |
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Central Hardin |
57 |
Marion County |
28 |
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Fern Creek |
54 |
Southern |
29 |
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Holmes |
59 |
Dixie Heights |
48 |
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Hopkins County Central |
51 |
Webster County |
50 |
(OT) |
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Jackson County |
82 |
Middlesboro |
35 |
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Sacred Heart Academy |
65 |
Mercy Academy |
61 |
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Marshall County |
62 |
Lone Oak |
52 |
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Monroe County |
52 |
Glasgow |
49 |
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Notre Dame |
67 |
Scott |
42 |
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Rockcastle County |
61 |
Madison Southern |
23 |
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Shelby County |
56 |
Highlands |
46 |
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Washington County |
57 |
Nelson County |
51 |
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Western Hills |
55 |
West Jessamine |
31 |
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Please send your comments and questions to Ron Harrison at prephoops@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other basketball events appear on http://www.angelfire.com/ky/prephoops.