201311RTOUR

 

11th Region Tournament

Eastern Kentucky University

McBrayer Arena

Richmond, KY

February 25 – March 5, 2013

 

©2013 by Ron Harrison

 

 

February 25th

 

Lexington Catholic  vs.  Woodford County (Boys)

 

Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman started the following lineup: 6-3 So. Reese Ryan, 6-2 So. Jarod Griffin, 6-9 Sr. Jack Whitman, 5-11 Sr. Dillon Avare, and 5-10 So. Michael Talbott.  Woodford County coach Scott Hundley countered with 6-0 Sr. Jalen Raglin, 5-11 Jr. Eli Boggess, 6-5 Sr. Chase Henderlight, 5-7 Sr. Thomas Hickman, and 5-7 Sr. George Cole.

 

Lexington Catholic defeated Woodford County by a score of 63-53.  Lexington Catholic came out hot in the first half shooting 59.1% from the field including five of nine from beyond the arc to take a 31-12 halftime lead.  Woodford County rallied in the second half but could never overtake Lexington Catholic.  Lexington Catholic shot 53.7% from the field including five of 11 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 14 of 23 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 13 Woodford County turnovers.  Woodford County shot 38.3% from the field including two of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Yellow Jackets connected on 15 of 17 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 13 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

 

Jack Whitman led Lexington Catholic with 17 points and seven rebounds.  Michael Talbott added 13 points and four assists.  Jarod Griffin also recorded 13 points including three three point baskets.  Reese Ryan chipped in with 10 points and six rebounds.

 

Eli Boggess led Woodford County with 16 points.  Jalen Raglin added 11 points and nine rebounds.  5-10 Sr. Kyle Howell chipped in with eight points.

 

Lexington Catholic

11

20

14

18

63

Woodford County

5

7

21

20

53

 

Lexington Catholic (63) – Ryan 10, Griffin 13, Whitman 17, Avare 8, Talbott 13, Neuer 2.

 

Woodford County (53) – Raglin 11, Boggess 16, Henderlight 4, Hickman 3, Cole 2, Howell 8, Graf 3, Hamilton 4, McGrady 2.

 

Madison Southern  vs.  Scott County (Boys)

 

Madison Southern coach Shane Buttry started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Tyler Abshear, 5-11 Sr. Drew Taylor, 6-3 Sr. Jake Napier, 5-10 So. Damien Harris, and 5-11 Sr. Mike Rothermel.  Scott County coach Billy Hicks countered with 6-2 Sr. Jalen Haddix, 6-1 Sr. Deonte Doss, 6-3 Jr. Dylan Portwood, 6-0 Sr.. Quinn Richardson, and 6-2 Jr. Trent Gilbert.

 

Scott County defeated Madison Southern by a score of 68-47.  Scott County led 41-30 at halftime but Madison Southern went ice cold (3-31) from the field in the second half.  Scott County shot 47.5% from the field including seven of 14 from the three point line.  The Cardinals connected on five of eight free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 16 Madison Southern turnovers.  Madison Southern shot 27.3% from the field including three of 21 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on 14 of 23 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 15 Scott County turnovers.

 

Trent Gilbert led Scott County with 18 points including four three point baskets, four rebounds, and four assists.  Quinn Richardson added 15 points, four rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals.  Jalen Haddix chipped in with 12 points and 11 rebounds.  6-9 Sr. Jordan Tribble recorded six points, nine rebounds, and three blocked shots.

 

Tyler Abshear led Madison Southern with 22 points including two three point baskets.  Mike Rothermel added nine points.  Drew Taylor chipped in with eight points and seven rebounds.  Damien Harris pulled down eight rebounds.

 

Madison Southern

15

15

6

11

47

Scott County

23

18

9

18

68

 

Madison Southern (47) – Abshear 22, D. Taylor 8, Napier 4, Harris 0, Rothermel 9, Norris 1, Rose 3.

 

Scott County (68) – Haddix 12, Doss 4, Portwood 5, Richardson 15, Gilbert 18, Tribble 6, Short 4, Crank 2, Shurman 2.

 

February 26th

 

Henry Clay  vs.  Paul Laurence Dunbar (Boys)

 

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-6 Jr. Trey Grundy, 6-4 Jr. Jordan Green, 6-5 Sr. Darien Tichenor, 6-1 Jr. Christen Cunningham, and 6-2 So. Jeremiah Tisdale.  Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Scott Chalk countered with 6-5 Sr. E.J. Floreal, 6-2 Sr. William Gary, 6-7 Sr. Taylor King, 6-1 Jr. Donnie Lewis, and 5-10 Sr. Mike Smith.

 

Henry Clay captured a 63-55 double overtime victory over Paul Laurence Dunbar.  Dunbar led 37-30 in the third quarter but Henry Clay rallied to take a 44-41 lead late in regulation but Dunbar tied the game at 44-44 to force overtime.  Dunbar took a 49-45 lead in the first overtime period but Henry Clay rallied to tie the score at 49-49 and force a second overtime.  6-0 Jr. Teddy Ware nailed a three point basket to give Henry Clay a 52-49 lead and Henry Clay hit their free throws to earn the victory.  Christen Cunningham was six of six free throws down the stretch.

 

Henry Clay shot 44.9% from the field including three of eight from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 16 of 23 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 12 Dunbar turnovers.  Trey Grundy and Jordan Green scored on several crowd pleasing dunks tonight.  Dunbar shot 37.5% from the field including three of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Bulldogs connected on 10  of 20 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored eight points off 16 Henry Clay turnovers.

 

Jordan Green led Henry Clay with 24 points and seven rebounds.  Trey Grundy added 19 points and 12 rebounds.  Christen Cunningham recorded nine points, five rebounds, and nine assists.  Darien Tichenor pulled down 11 rebounds.

 

William Gary led Dunbar with 17 points including two three point baskets.  Mike Smith added nine points, seven rebounds, six assists, and four steals.  6-5 Sr. Eric Trigg also scored nine points.  Taylor King chipped in with eight points and Donnie Lewis recorded seven points, six rebounds, and three assists.

 

Henry Clay

12

10

14

8

5

14

63

Paul Dunbar

10

16

13

5

5

6

55

 

Henry Clay (63) – Grundy 19, Green 24, Tichenor 2, Cunningham 9, Tisdale 2, Ware 7.

 

Paul Dunbar (55) – Floreal 2, Gary 17, King 8, Lewis 7, Smith 9, Trigg 9, Black 3.

 

 

Franklin County  vs.  Madison Central (Boys)

 

Franklin County coach Tommy Johnson started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Conner Meyer, 6-2 So. Ryan Schneider, 6-3 Jr. Chris Roberts, 5-11 Jr. Rylan Rowe, and 6-0 Jr. Lorenzo McCaskill.  Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus countered with 6-4 Sr. Quan Taylor, 6-1 Sr. Daniel Parke, 6-3 Sr. Hunter Stocker, 6-1 Sr. Ken-Jah Bosley, and 6-1 Sr. Dominique Hawkins.

 

Madison Central scored 40 points off 30 Franklin County turnovers in an 85-49 victory.  Madison Central shot 49.3% from the field including five of 20 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 14 of 35 free throws, pulled down 45 rebounds, and held a 23-4 advantage in bench scoring.  Franklin County shot 32.7% from the field including six of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Flyers connected on seven of 17 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored seven points off 14 Madison Central turnovers.

 

Dominique Hawkins led Madison Central with 21 points, six rebounds, and four assists.  Ken-Jah Bosley added 19 points including three three point baskets, six rebounds, four assists, and three steals.  Quan Taylor chipped in with 17 points including some spectacular dunks.  6-3 So. Sam Jones recorded 12 points and five rebounds.  Daniel Parke recorded six assists and six steals.

 

Rylan Rowe led Franklin County with 21 points including five three point baskets.  Lorenzo McCaskill added 15 points, six rebounds, and three assists.  Chris Roberts chipped in with six points and 11 rebounds.

 

Franklin County

16

13

12

8

49

Madison Central

20

24

25

16

85

 

Franklin County (49) – Meyer 0, Schneider 3, Roberts 6, Rowe 21, McCaskill 15, Harrod 3, Maupin 1.

 

Madison Central (85) – Taylor 17, Parke 3, Stocker 2, Bosley 19, Hawkins 21, Walker 3, George 6, Jones 12, Thomas 2.

 

February 27th

 

Scott County  vs.  Madison Central  (Girls)

 

Scott County coach Steve Helton started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Tereka Guyn, 5-8 Fr. Bailey Hawkins, 6-0 Jr. Iman Guy, 5-6 Jr. Danielle DeFoor, and 5-8 Sr. Laura Szorenyi.  Madison Central coach Robert Cooksey countered with 6-2 Sr. Ashton Feldhaus, 5-8 Sr. Heather Hinkle, 6-2 Jr. Shadae Bosley, 5-5 Jr. Bailey O’Bryan, and 5-5 Sr. Larryn Brooks.

 

Madison Central trailed 28-26 at halftime but rallied for a 58-56 victory over Scott County.  This was an excellent effort for a Scott County squad that has been decimated by injuries this season.  Madison Central won the game at the free throw line as they held a 25-8 advantage in free throw points as Scott County was forced to foul late to regain the ball.  Madison Central shot 31% from the field including seven of 18 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 25 of 39 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 10 Scott County turnovers.  Scott County shot 31.8% from the field including six of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Cardinals connected on eight of 12 free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored three points off nine Madison Central turnovers.  Scott County attempted 24 more shots (66-42) from the field than Madison Central.

 

Ashton Feldhaus led Madison Central with 26 points including four three point baskets and pulled down 13 rebounds.  Larryn Brooks added 23 points including three three point baskets and 12 of 16 free throws and three assists.  Shadae Bosley recorded six points, 12 rebounds, and four blocked shots.

 

Tereka Guyn led Scott County with 23 points and 11 rebounds.  Laura Szorenyi added 22 points including three three point baskets.  Danielle DeFoor recorded eight points, 10 rebounds, and four assists.  Iman Guy pulled down 10 rebounds.

 

Scott County

12

16

12

16

56

Madison Central

17

9

19

13

58

 

Scott County (56) – Guyn 23, Hawkins 3, Guy 0, DeFoor 8, Szorenyi 22.

 

Madison Central (58) – Feldhaus 26, Hinkle 2, Bosley 6, O’Bryan 1, Brooks 23

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar  vs.  Frankfort (Girls)

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Sarah Bridenbaugh started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. LaKeena Parks, 5-8 Sr. Lexus Edwards, 6-2 Jr. Brooke Todd, 5-4 Sr. Jordin Fender, and 5-4 Jr. Shakeema Jackson.  Frankfort coach Deron Norman countered with 5-8 Sr. Cailyn Jouett, 5-8 Sr. Shanae Brown, 5-6 Sr. Kiana Russell, 5-4 Sr. Jasmine Washington, and 5-8 Sr. Shauntae Brown.

 

Dunbar held a 60-30 advantage on the boards in a 73-55 victory over Frankfort.  Dunbar led 36-30 at halftime but pulled away in the second half for the victory.  Dunbar shot 43.9% from the field including three of six from the three point line.  The Lady bulldogs connected on 20 of 28 free throws, pulled down 60 rebounds, and scored five points off six Frankfort turnovers.  Frankfort shot 31.4% from the field including six of 26 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Panthers connected on five of 13 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored nine points off 17 Dunbar turnovers.

 

Brooke Todd led Dunbar with 19 points, 17 rebounds, and four blocked shots.  LaKeena Parks added 19 points and 15 rebounds.  Shakeema Jackson chipped in with 11 points, seven rebounds, and three steals.  5-4 Sr. Kierra Muhammad recorded nine points.  Jordin Fender added eight points, five rebounds, and four assists.  Lexus Edwards chipped in with seven points, six rebounds, and four assists.

 

Shauntae Brown led Frankfort with 18 points, six rebounds, and six assists.  Shanae Brown added 12 points, nine rebounds, and five steals.  6-0 Fr. Brianna Burbridge and Kiana Russell chipped in with eight and seven points respectively.

 

Paul Dunbar

22

14

21

16

73

Frankfort

13

17

16

9

55

 

Paul Dunbar (73) – Parks 19, Edwards 7, Todd 19, Fender 8, Jackson 11, Muhammad 9.

 

Frankfort (55) – Jouett 0, Shanae Brown 12, Russell 7, Washington 4, Shauntae Brown 18, Burbridge 8, Cunningham 6.

 

February 28th

 

Madison Southern  vs.  Lafayette (Girls)

 

Madison Southern coach Summer Simmons started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. Hayden Westfall, 5-9 Fr. Briana Lanham, 5-10 Sr. Sarah Smith, 5-4 So. Kelley Freeman, and 5-6 So. Samantha Parms.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 6-0 Jr. Sarah Cooley, 5-11 So. Dee Givens, 6-4 So. Ashanti Thomas, 5-6 Jr. Megumi Nagahiro, and 5-6 Jr. Ken’yale Demus.

 

Lafayette raced out to a 30-7 first quarter lead on their way to a 71-28 victory over Madison Southern.  Lafayette shot 54.4% from the field including six of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on three of six free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 19 Madison Southern turnovers.  Madison Southern shot 21.7% from the field including two of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on six of 10 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored four points off 10 Lafayette turnovers.

 

Dee Givens led Lafayette with 18 points, six assists, and four steals.  Givens was eight of nine from the field including two of three from the three point line.  Sarah Cooley added 14 points, eight rebounds, and four assists.  5-9 8th grade Kiara Pankins chipped in with 13 points including three three point baskets and seven rebounds.  Ken’yale Demus added 11 points and five assists.  Ashanti Thomas recorded five points, seven rebounds, and seven blocked shots.

 

Hayden Westfall led Madison Southern with seven points and six rebounds.  Briana Lanham added seven points and four rebounds.  Samantha Parms chipped in with six points on two three point baskets and five rebounds.

 

Madison Southern

7

4

8

9

28

Lafayette

30

18

15

8

71

 

Madison Southern (28) – Westfall 7, Lanham 7, Smith 4, Freeman 4, Parms 6.

 

Lafayette (71) – Cooley 14, Givens 18, Thomas 5, Nagahiro 2, K. Demus 11, Pankins 13, S. Demus 4, McDowell 2, I. Conwell 2.

 

Franklin County  vs.  Bryan Station (Girls)

 

Franklin County coach Joey Thacker started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Angela Wickman, 5-5 Sr. Raven Timmons, 5-9 Fr. Malaka Frank, 5-4 Jr. Nannilena White, and 5-8 Fr. Dasia Kilbourne.  Bryan Station coach Donna Murphy countered with 5-10 Jr. Victoria McCoy, 5-8 Sr. DeShante Clay, 6-1 Sr. Hallie Crumbie, 5-6 Sr. Labianca Frazier, and 5-8 Sr. Serena Sandusky.

 

Franklin County outscored Bryan Station 21-13 in the final quarter to earn a 56-51 victory.  Less was more for the victorious Lady Flyers as they attempted 32 less shots (67-35) from the field than Bryan Station but outshot the Lady Defenders 51.4% to 29.9%.  Both teams were relatively anemic from the free throw line with Franklin County connecting on 18 of 32 (56.3%) and Bryan Station going 11 of 24 (45.8%).  Bryan Station also lost three players via the foul route; DeShante Clay, Hallie Crumbie, and Lakeysha Stennis.

 

Franklin County shot 51.4% from the field including two of nine from the three point line.  The Lady Flyers connected on 18 of 32 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored seven points off 10 Bryan Station turnovers.  Bryan Station shot 29.9% from the field including zero of eight from beyond the arc.  The Lady Defenders connected on 11 of 24 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 18 Franklin County turnovers.

Malaka Frank led a balanced Franklin County attack with 13 points.  Nannilena White added 12 points, five rebounds, and seven assists.  Raven Timmons chipped in with 10 points and eight rebounds.  Dasia Kilbourne added nine points.

 

Serena Sandusky led Bryan Station with 14 points.  5-9 Jr. Lakeysha Stennis added 12 points and seven rebounds.  DeShante Clay chipped in with eight points and 11 rebounds.  Victoria McCoy added eight points and five rebounds.  Hallie Crumbie pulled down eight rebounds.

 

Franklin County

12

12

11

21

56

Bryan Station

7

13

18

13

51

 

Franklin County (56) – Wickman 6, Timmons 10, Frank 13, White 12, Kilbourne 9, Cook 6.

 

Bryan Station (51) – McCoy 8, Clay 8, Crumbie 3, Frazier 2, Sandusky 14, Stennis 12, Elery 4.

 

March 1st

 

Scott County  vs.  Lexington Catholic (Boys) (Semifinal)

 

Scott County coach Billy Hicks started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Jalen Haddix, 6-1 Sr. Deonte Doss, 6-3 Jr. Dylan Portwood, 6-0 Sr. Quinn Richardson, and 6-2 Jr. Trent Gilbert.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 So. Tanner Johnson, 6-3 So. Reese Ryan, 6-9 Sr. Jack Whitman, 5-11 Sr. Dillon Avare, and 6-2 So. Jarod Griffin.

 

Lexington Catholic defeated Scott County 61-56 in overtime.  Scott County was uncharacteristically cold from the field (33.8%) but battled hard the entire way before finally falling off the pace in overtime.  Lexington Catholic raced out to an early 14-4 lead but Scott County raced back into contention with two lead changes and seven ties in the game.  The score was tied 52-52 in overtime with 2:08 left on the clock when Tanner Johnson nailed a long three pointer to give Lexington Catholic a 55-52 lead.  Johnson was carried off the floor with a twisted ankle and a cramp in his calf after the shot.  Lexington Catholic held on down the stretch for a hard earned victory and a trip to the championship game.

 

Lexington Catholic shot 42.2% from the field including four of 18 from the three point line.  The Knights connected on 19 of 26 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 12 Scott County turnovers.  Lexington Catholic held a 12-0 advantage in bench scoring.  Scott County shot 33.8% from the field including four of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 13 Lexington Catholic turnovers.  Scott County attempted 23 more shots (68-45) from the field than Lexington Catholic.

 

Lexington Catholic was led by their inside-outside combination of Jack Whitman and Tanner JohnsonWhitman led the Knights with 21 points and 12 rebounds.  Johnson added 18 points including four three point baskets and six rebounds.  Jarod Griffin chipped in with nine points.

 

Quinn Richardson ends his Scott County basketball career with 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists.  Trent Gilbert added 18 points including three three point baskets and three steals.  Jalen Haddix chipped in with nine points and 10 rebounds.  Deonte Doss pulled down nine rebounds.

 

Scott County

16

10

12

12

6

56

Lexington Catholic

19

13

9

9

11

61

 

Scott County (56) – Haddix 9, Doss 2, Portwood 2, Richardson 25, Gilbert 18.

 

Lexington Catholic (61) – Johnson 18, Ryan 1, Whitman 21, Avare 0, Griffin 9, Talbott 6, Banahan 4, Fraliex 2.

 

The coaches’ All Region team was announced tonight:

 

Larry Morton

Bryan Station

Eli Boggess

Woodford County

Quan Taylor

Madison Central

Trent Gilbert

Scott County

Quinn Richardson

Scott County

Jordan Green

Henry Clay

Mike Smith

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Christen Cunningham

Henry Clay

Ken-Jah Bosley

Madison Central

Jackson Davis

Lafayette

Jack Whitman

Lexington Catholic

Dominique Hawkins

Madison Central

 

 

Coach of the Year

 

Wes Scarberry

Model

 

Madison Central  vs.  Henry Clay (Boys) (Semifinal)

 

Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Quan Taylor, 6-1 Sr. Daniel Parke, 6-3 Sr. Hunter Stocker, 6-1 Sr. Ken-Jah Bosley, and 6-1 Sr. Dominique Hawkins.  Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown countered with 6-6 Jr. Trey Grundy, 6-4 Jr. Jordan Green, 6-5 Sr. Darien Tichenor, 6-1 Jr. Christen Cunningham, and 6-2 So. Jeremiah Tisdale.

 

Madison Central defeated Henry Clay by a score of 60-56 before a packed McBrayer Arena tonight.  There were 15 lead changes and five ties in this game.  Henry Clay led 56-52 with 3:04 left in the game but Madison Central finished the game on an 8-0 run.  Ken-Jah Bosley gave Madison Central a 57-56 lead with a steal and layup with 50 seconds left in the game.  Madison Central increased the lead to 59-56 and Daniel Parke pulled down a key rebound on a missed three point attempt by Henry Clay with 16 seconds left in the game.

 

Madison Central shot 39.6% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 16 of 23 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 11 Henry Clay turnovers.  Henry Clay shot 48.9% from the field including six of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Blue Devils connected on four of 11 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored eight points off six Madison Central turnovers.

 

Dominique Hawkins led Madison Central with 24 points and five rebounds.  Ken-Jah Bosley added 18 points including two three point baskets.  Quan Taylor chipped in with five points and 10 rebounds.  Daniel Parke continues to make winning plays as he recorded six points on two three point baskets on the only two shots he attempted, four rebounds, and three assists.

 

Jordan Green led Henry Clay with 16 points and nine rebounds.  6-0 Jr. Teddy Ware added 12 points on four three point baskets.  Christen Cunningham performed admirably on a sore ankle with eight points, four rebounds, and 10 assists.  Trey Grundy recorded seven points and nine rebounds.

 

Madison Central

13

16

14

17

60

Henry Clay

11

15

15

15

56

 

Madison Central (60) – Taylor 5, Parke 6, Stocker 0, Bosley 18, Hawkins 24, George 4, Walker 3.

 

Henry Clay (56) – Grundy 7, Green 16, Tichenor 5, Cunningham 8, Tisdale 6, Ware 12, Newby 2.

 

March 2nd

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar  vs.  Madison Central (Girls) (Semifinal)

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar coach Sarah Bridenbaugh started the following lineup: 5-10 Sr. LaKeena Parks, 5-8 Sr. Lexus Edwards, 6-2 Jr. Brooke Todd, 5-4 Sr. Jordin Fender, and 5-4 Jr. Shakeema Jackson.  Madison Central coach Robert Cooksey countered with 6-2 Sr. Ashton Feldhaus, 5-8 Sr. Heather Hinkle, 6-2 Jr. Shadae Bosley, 5-5 Jr. Bailey O’Bryan, and 5-5 Sr. Larryn Brooks.

 

Madison Central pulled away late in the game to defeat Paul Laurence Dunbar by a score of 55-48.  The score was tied four times and there were 12 lead changes tonight.  The Lady Bulldogs did not have an answer for Larryn Brooks tonight as she scored 29 points in a variety of ways from long range three pointers to drives to the basket to pace Madison Central.  Madison central shot 46.3% from the field including four of 11 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 13 of 16 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored six points off eight Dunbar turnovers.  Dunbar shot 34% from the field including six of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Bulldogs connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 10 Madison Central turnovers.

 

Larryn Brooks led Madison Central with 29 points including three three point baskets, six rebounds, and four assists.  Ashton Feldhaus added 12 points and 11 rebounds.  Shadae Bosley recorded eight points and seven rebounds.

 

Shakeema Jackson led Dunbar with 17 points including five three point baskets.  Lexus Edwards added 13 points and eight rebounds.  Jordin Fender recorded nine points, four rebounds, and five assists.  LaKeena Parks chipped in with six points and six rebounds.  Brooke Todd pulled down seven rebounds and blocked three shots.

 

Paul Dunbar

9

14

16

9

48

Madison Central

10

16

14

15

55

 

Paul Dunbar (48) – Parks 6, Edwards 13, Todd 0, Fender 9, Jackson 17, Muhammad 3.

 

Madison Central (55) – Feldhaus 12, Hinkle 6, Bosley 8, O’Bryan 0, Brooks 29.

 

The coaches’ All Region team was announced tonight:

 

Raven Timmons

Franklin County

Tereka Guyn

Scott County

Oney Harrison

Tates Creek

Chelsey Ford

Woodford County

Ashanti Thomas

Lafayette

LaKeena Parks

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Octavia Wilson

Lexington Catholic

Katie Pippen

Tates Creek

Kierra Muhammad

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Shauntae Brown

Frankfort

Serena Sandusky

Bryan Station

Ashton Feldhaus

Madison Central

Larryn Brooks

Madison Central

 

 

Coach of the Year

 

Eric Sanford

Henry Clay

 

Franklin County  vs.  Lafayette (Girls) (Semifinal)

 

Franklin County coach Joey Thacker started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Angela Wickman, 5-5 Sr. Raven Timmons, 5-9 Fr. Malaka Frank, 5-4 Jr. Nannilena White, and 5-8 Fr. Dasia Kilbourne.  Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 6-0 Jr. Sarah Cooley, 5-11 So. Dee Givens, 6-4 So. Ashanti Thomas, 5-6 Jr. Megumi Nagahiro, and 5-6 Jr. Ken’yale Demus.

 

Lafayette defeated Franklin County by a score of 66-55 in a game marred by a constant parade to the free throw line.  Franklin County committed 24 fouls and Lafayette was whistled for 22 fouls.  Lafayette shot 43.2% from the field including three of 14 from the three point line.  The Lady Generals connected on 25 of 33 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 20 Franklin County turnovers.  Franklin County shot 30.9% from the field including one of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Flyers connected on 20 of 31 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 31 Lafayette turnovers.

 

Dee Givens led Lafayette with 24 points including two three point baskets, seven rebounds, three assists, and four steals.  Ashanti Thomas added 12 points, six rebounds, and five blocked shots.  5-9 8th grade Kiara Pankins chipped in with 10 points and seven rebounds.  Sarah Cooley recorded seven points and nine rebounds.

 

Dasia Kilbourne led Franklin County with 13 points including nine of 12 free throws.  Raven Timmons added 11 points and 11 rebounds.  5-8 8th grade Rebecca Cook recorded 11 points, five rebounds, and three steals.  Malaka Frank chipped in with nine points, five rebounds, and five steals.

 

Franklin County

9

5

12

29

55

Lafayette

12

15

10

29

66

 

Franklin County (55) – Wickman 0, Timmons 11, Frank 9, White 8, Kilbourne 13, Cook 11, Zeigler 3.

 

Lafayette (66) – Cooley 7, Givens 24, Thomas 12, Nagahiro 4, K. Demus 7, Pankins 10, S. Demus 2.

 

Madison Central  vs.  Lexington Catholic (Boys) (Championship)

 

Madison Central coach Allen Feldhaus started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Quan Taylor, 6-1 Sr. Daniel Parke, 6-3 Sr. Hunter Stocker, 6-1 Sr. Ken-Jah Bosley, and 6-1 Sr. Dominique Hawkins.  Lexington Catholic coach Brandon Salsman countered with 6-5 So. Tanner Johnson, 6-3 So. Reese Ryan, 6-9 Sr. Jack Whitman, 5-11 Sr. Dillon Avare, and 6-2 So. Jarod Griffin.

 

Madison Central defeated Lexington Catholic by a score of 67-46.  Madison Central played extremely well and coupled with Lexington Catholic’s Jack Whitman’s foul woes (Whitman only logged 20:43 minutes and fouled out with 5:51 remaining in the game) was to much to overcome for the Knights.  Madison Central shot 44.8% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 10 of 14 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 11 Lexington Catholic turnovers.  Lexington Catholic shot 29.2% from the field including six of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Knights connected on 12 of 15 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored one point off three Madison central turnovers.

 

Ken-Jah Bosley led Madison Central with 22 points including two three point baskets.  Dominique Hawkins added 18 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists.  Quan Taylor recorded eight points and 10 rebounds.

 

Jack Whitman led Lexington Catholic with 16 points and nine rebounds.  Tanner Johnson added 11 points including three three point baskets.

 

Madison Central

17

13

13

24

67

Lexington Catholic

12

9

7

18

46

 

Madison Central (67) – Taylor 8, Parke 5, Stocker 2, Bosley 22, Hawkins 18, Walker 6, George 4, Jones 2.

 

Lexington Catholic (46) – Johnson 11, Ryan 3, Whitman 16, Avare 2, Griffin 6, Talbott 4, Fraliex 1, Pippen 3.

 

Boys All Tournament Team

 

Rylan Rowe

Franklin County

 

William Gary

Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Eli Boggess

Woodford County

 

Tyler Abshear

Madison Southern

 

Trent Gilbert

Scott County

 

Trey Grundy

Henry Clay

 

Jack Whitman

Lexington Catholic

 

Daniel Parke

Madison Central

 

Quinn Richardson

Scott County

 

Jordan Green

Henry Clay

 

Tanner Johnson

Lexington Catholic

 

Quan Taylor

Madison Central

 

Jarod Griffin

Lexington Catholic

 

Ken-Jah Bosley

Madison Central

 

Dominique Hawkins

Madison Central

MVP

 

March 5th .

 

Lafayette  vs.  Madison Central (Girls)  (Championship)      

 

Lafayette coach Allison Denton started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. Sarah Cooley, 5-11 So. Dee Givens, 6-4 So. Ashanti Thomas, 5-6 Jr. Megumi Nagahiro, and 5-6 Jr. Ken’yale Demus. Madison Central coach Robert Cooksey countered with 6-2 Sr. Ashton Feldhaus, 5-8 Sr. Heather Hinkle, 6-2 Jr. Shadae Bosley, 5-5 Jr. Bailey O’Bryan, and 5-5 Sr. Larryn Brooks.

 

Madison Central defeated a cold shooting (23.2%) Lafayette by a score of 45-34.  Madison Central led 18-6 in the second quarter but Lafayette rallied due to their tenacious rebounding to trail by two; 32-30 after three quarters.  One of the keys of the game came when Madison Central’s Heather Hinkle was fouled on a three point attempt with the score 32-30 with 6:44 remaining in the game.  Hinkle calmly connected on all three shots to give Madison Central a 35-30 lead and Lafayette could never catch up.  Madison Central was 13 of 13 from the free throw line in the final quarter.

 

Madison Central shot 36.8% from the field including two of nine from the three point line.  The Indians connected on 15 of 17 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored four points off nine Lafayette turnovers.  Lafayette shot 23.2% from the field including two of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Generals connected on six of eight free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored eight points off 10 Madison Central turnovers.  Lafayette attempted 18 more shots (56-38) from the field than Madison Central.  Lafayette held a 10-0 advantage in second effort points.

 

Larryn Brooks led Madison Central with 21 points including two three point baskets and nine of 10 free throws.  Ashton Feldhaus added 10 points and four rebounds.  Shadae Bosley chipped in with seven points, five rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Heather Hinkle pulled down six rebounds.

 

Ashanti Thomas led Lafayette with 12 points, 13 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Kiara Pankins added eight points and Sarah Cooley recorded six points and 10 rebounds.  Dee Givens recorded five steals.

 

Lafayette

2

14

14

4

34

Madison Central

7

15

10

13

45

 

Lafayette (34) – Cooley 6, Givens 2, Thomas 12, Nagahiro 0, K. Demus 6, Pankins 8.

 

Madison Central (45) – Feldhaus 10, Hinkle 3, Bosley 7, O’Bryan 4, Brooks 21.

 

Girls’ All Tournament Team

 

Tereka Guyn

Scott County

 

Shauntae Brown

Frankfort

 

Serena Sandusky

Bryan Station

 

Kelley Freeman

Madison Southern

 

Raven Timmons

Franklin County

 

Shakeema Jackson

Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Malaka Frank

Franklin County

 

Brooke Todd

Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Kiara Pankins

Lafayette

 

Shadae Bosley

Madison Central

 

Ashanti Thomas

Lafayette

 

Heather Hinkle

Madison Central

 

Dee Givens

Lafayette

 

Ashton Feldhaus

Madison Central

 

Larryn Brooks

Madison Central

MVP

 

Acknowledgements:

 

A special thanks to the EKU Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for all the games in the tournament.