2A Kentucky State Tournament – Day 1
There were plenty of standouts after the first round of the 2A Girls Kentucky State Tournament in Owensboro, KY yesterday. I have picked a player from each team that represented their school with skill, hustle, and passion for basketball. Game…
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Continue ReadingThere were plenty of standouts after the first round of the 2A Girls Kentucky State Tournament in Owensboro, KY yesterday. I have picked a player from each team that represented their school with skill, hustle, and passion for basketball.
Game 1 – Belfry 54 – Warren East 47
Katlyn Ball – Belfry (6’3″ Guard/Forward) Senior
Katlyn finished with a single game record 33 points and 27 rebounds. She shot 13 of 25 including hitting 1 of 2 from beyond the arc. She also knocked down 8 of 11 from the free throw line. Katlyn also added 3 blocks.
Lucy Patterson – Warren East (5’7″ Guard/Forward) Junior
Lucy led Warren East with 17 points. She was 6 of 18 from the field. She hit one of her three 3pt attempts. Lucy also added 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game 2 – Mercer County 62 – Rowan County 50
Channing Lewis – Mercer County (5’10” Guard) Senior
Channing, #23 ranked Senior in KY, had a great all around game. She had 18 points on 8 of 12 shooting from the field. She also connected on 3 of her 4 attempts from beyond the arc. Channing sank 5 of 7 free throws as well. Cumberlands commit also grabbed 8 rebounds and dished out 3 assists. She also blocked 3 shots.
Haven Ford – Rowan County (5’5″ Guard) Freshman
Despite only being a freshman, Haven was all over the place in game 2 of the 2A Kentucky State Tournament. Haven led Rowan County with 23 points, including making 3 from deep. She also hit 6 of 8 from the charity stripe. The 5’5″ guard also pulled down 8 rebounds and had 5 assists.
Game 3 – Marion County 39 – Calloway County 36
Ciara Mosely – Marion County (5’8″ Forward) Senior
Marion County is a very balanced team, but Ciara always seems to be at the top of the stat charts for the Lady Knights. Ciara had 10 points on 5 of 10 shooting. She also collected 6 rebounds and had 3 steals.
Charlee Settle – Calloway County (6’2″ Guard/Forward) Senior
Charlee, the #11 ranked Senior in Kentucky, had a game high 21 points. The Murray State commit also grabbed 12 rebounds and contributed 3 blocked shots.
Game 4 – Christian Academy of Louisville 60 – Bell County 15
Jaya McClure – Christian Academy (5’6″ Guard) Sophomore
Jaya led a balanced attack with 14 points on 6 of 12 from the floor, including 1 of 3 from beyond the arc. The #8 ranked Sophomore in Kentucky also dished out 6 assists and pulled down 4 rebounds. The 5’6″ guard was also very aggressive on the defensive end. She ended the game with 9 steals.
Abby Harris – Bell County (5’9″ Guard) Senior
Bell County struggled shooting in the final game of the night, shooting 18% from the field for the game. Abby Harris, who normally averages 13 points, finished with 4 points and 5 rebounds. It just wasn’t the Lady Cats night, but give credit to a strong Christian Academy team.