Tates Creek at Scott County (Girls)

Scott County High School
Georgetown, Kentucky
February 26, 2004

©2004 by Ron Harrison

Tates Creek (18-6) at Scott County (19-4) 

Tates Creek coach Jan Ulmer-Hintz started the following lineup:  6-1 Jr. Kristen Pendleton, 5-8 Jr. Shaquita Dowlen, 6-2 Jr. Brittany Pittman, 5-7 Jr. Derrica Morton, and 5-7 Jr. Philneshia Lindsey.  Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 6-1 Fr. Holly Milburn, 5-10 Fr. Rebecca Gray, 6-0 Jr. Aimee Bruckner, 5-5 Sr. Jennifer Whaley, and 5-6 So. Chelsia Lymon.

Scott County let by a narrow margin (43-40) at the end of three quarters but pulled away in the final period to take a 64-54 victory over Tates Creek.  Tates Creek raced out to an early 15-4 lead before Chelsia Lymon nailed a three point goal at the buzzer to cut the deficit to eight, 15-7, at the end of the first quarter.  Scott County increased the defensive pressure in the second quarter and behind seven second quarter points by 5-4 8th grade Kayla Moses took a 26-25 lead at halftime.

Tates Creek took a 37-34 lead in the third quarter before Scott County rallied to take a 43-40 lead after three quarters of action. Rebecca Gray scored nine points in the period to pace the Lady Cardinals.  Gray also scored nine points in the final quarter including eight free throws down the stretch to help Scott County secure a 64-54 victory.

Rebecca Gray led Scott County tonight with 23 points.  Chelsia Lymon and Kayla Moses added 12 points each.  5-9 So. Ausha Weathers continued her excellent play coming off the bench with 10 points.  Aimee Bruckner added five points and she pulled down eight rebounds.  Brittany Pittman led Tates Creek with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and five blocked shots.  Philneshia Lindsey and Shaquita Dowlen added 15 and 11 points respectively.  Kristen Pendleton added five points and pulled down 15 rebounds. 

Tates Creek 

15

10

15

14

-

54

Scott County 

7

19

17

21

-

64


 

Tates Creek 

(54)

 - 

Pendleton 5, Dowlen 11, Pittman 18, Morton 3, Lindsey 15, Harley 2.

Scott County 

(64)

 - 

Milburn 0, Gray 23, Bruckner 5, Whaley 0, Lymon 12, Moses 12, Weathers 10, Brent 2.  

 

Other Games of Interest (Girls)

Boyd County 

79

   Rose Hill

48

 

Newport Central Catholic

46

   Campbell County 

45

 

Caverna

62

   Metcalfe County 

54

 

Clinton County 

67

   Barren County  

45

 

Woodford County 

92

   East Jessamine

49

 

Wolfe County 

106

   Elliott County   

39

 

Anderson County 

58

   Frankfort 

47

 

Harrison County 

68

   Paul Dunbar

51

 

South Laurel

76

   Lincoln County   

59

 

Mercy

61

   Elizabethtown  

46

 

Montgomery County 

48

   Bracken County  

45

 

Somerset

59

   Monticello 

45

 

Jackson County 

71

  Whitesburg

51

 

Owen County 

49

   Franklin County  

44

(OT)

Russell

56

   Paintsville 

38

 

Sacred Heart

68

   Central Hardin

34

 

Muhlenberg North

66

   Hopkins County Central 

40

 

Henry County 

60

   Bullitt East

58

 

 

Please send your comments and questions to Ron Harrison at prephoops@yahoo.com.

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