Commercial Appeal's Girls Basketball Dandy Dozen for December 4, 2008
1. Central 5-0
2. Lausanne 6-0
3. Bartlett 3-1
4. Houston 4-2
5. White Station 7-1
6. Millington 6-1
7. East 3-1
8. Briarcrest 5-1
9. Overton 3-1
10. Washington 1-1
11. St. Benedict 3-1
12. Manassas 3-2
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Girls Basketball Scores for December 2, 2008
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From Commercial Appeal
(6) Houston 58, (5) White Station 52
The Lady Mustangs handed White Station its first loss of the season behind senior Sarah Watkins' 33 points. The win improved the Mustangs to 4-2 overall and 2-0 in District 15-AAA. Chi Chi Okwumabua led the Lady Spartans (7-1) with 17 points.
From Commercial Appeal
(6) Houston 58, (5) White Station 52
The Lady Mustangs handed White Station its first loss of the season behind senior Sarah Watkins' 33 points. The win improved the Mustangs to 4-2 overall and 2-0 in District 15-AAA. Chi Chi Okwumabua led the Lady Spartans (7-1) with 17 points.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Girls Basketball Dandy Dozen Scores from December 2, 2008
Commercial Appeal's Girls Dandy Dozen Scores for December 2, 2008
1. Central 5-0
2. Millington 5-1 at Hernando, no score reported
3. Lausanne 6-0 won at FACS, 75-29
4. Bartlett 3-1
5. White Station 7-1 lost at Houston, 58-52
6. Houston 4-2 beat White Station, 58-52
7. East 3-1
8. Briarcrest 5-1 beat Harding, 61-41
9. Overton 3-1 won at Ridgeway, 69-56
10. Washington 1-1
11. St. Benedict 3-1
12. Manassas 3-2 beat Northside, 56-53
1. Central 5-0
2. Millington 5-1 at Hernando, no score reported
3. Lausanne 6-0 won at FACS, 75-29
4. Bartlett 3-1
5. White Station 7-1 lost at Houston, 58-52
6. Houston 4-2 beat White Station, 58-52
7. East 3-1
8. Briarcrest 5-1 beat Harding, 61-41
9. Overton 3-1 won at Ridgeway, 69-56
10. Washington 1-1
11. St. Benedict 3-1
12. Manassas 3-2 beat Northside, 56-53
Paris Leornard, Player of Week
Former Wooddale High School Standout and current University of Memphis Lady Tiger, Paris Leonard, was named Conference USA Player of the Week.According to Memphis Athletics site, Leonard, who was named the 24th Annual Piggly Wiggly Classic MVP Saturday night, averaged 19.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.0 steals while helping Memphis to a 3-0 week. Against Stephen F. Austin in the championship game, Leonard finished with 19 points. Her layup with 14 minutes left on the clock helped Memphis overcome a halftime deficit and pushed the Tigers in front 41-39, giving the team a lead it would never relinquish en route its 18th classic crown. That bucket was also her 1,000th career point, making her just the 19th women's basketball player to pass the grand mark, and moving her to 18th on the Tigers' career scoring charts.
Monday, December 1, 2008
Amy McNear, Western Kentucky Lady Topper
Photo by J S RobinsonAmy McNear, Sophomore Point Guard
According to wkusports.com, Amy started four years at Memphis East High School.
• Earned all-district honors four times, and was a three-time all-region selection.
• Also garnered regional and city MVP honors.
• Led East to a 33-3 record and a Class AAA state semifinal appearance as a senior.
• Named to the 2006 Class AAA team by the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
• Averaged 15 points, six rebounds, four steals and seven assists during her prep career.
Central wins Baymount Thanksgiving Classic
Central and Briarcrest Christian traveled to Cleveland, TN to participate in the Bradley Central's Baymount Thanksgiving Classic.
Results:
Friday-11/28
Game 1-4:30 Wilson County 62, Sequatchie County 39
Game 2-6:00 Memphis Central 67, Brainerd 45
Game 3-7:30 Bradley Central 74, Austin-East 46
Game 4-9:00 Briarcrest Christian 66, Sevier County 49
Saturday-11/29
Game 5-1:00 Sequatchie County 46, Brainerd 42
Game 6-2:30 Sevier County 71, Austin-East 35
Game 7-4:30 Memphis Central 60, Wilson Central 47
Game 8-6:00 Briarcrest Christian 51, Bradley Central 50
Sunday-11/30
Game 9 for 7th place-11:30- Brainerd 71, Austin-East 35
Game 10 for 5th place-1:00- Sevier County 68, Sequatchie County 49
Game 11 for 3rd place-2:30- Bradley Central 68, Wilson Central 60
Game 12 for the Championship-4:30-Memphis Central 57, Briarcrest Christian 36
Central (57) -- Jamila Ajanaku 10, Danielle Ballard 6, Erica Burgess 9, Carter 3, James 4, Jasmine Taylor 13, Whiteside 8, Butler 3, Obannon 1.
Briarcrest (36) -- Felicia Gentry 6, Lauren Jones 3, Christy Landers 8, Claire Latham 2, Amy Metcalfe 5, Anne Panagon 4, Robin Peete 2, Nichols 6.
Visit CoachBray.net for game reports.
Results:
Friday-11/28
Game 1-4:30 Wilson County 62, Sequatchie County 39
Game 2-6:00 Memphis Central 67, Brainerd 45
Game 3-7:30 Bradley Central 74, Austin-East 46
Game 4-9:00 Briarcrest Christian 66, Sevier County 49
Saturday-11/29
Game 5-1:00 Sequatchie County 46, Brainerd 42
Game 6-2:30 Sevier County 71, Austin-East 35
Game 7-4:30 Memphis Central 60, Wilson Central 47
Game 8-6:00 Briarcrest Christian 51, Bradley Central 50
Sunday-11/30
Game 9 for 7th place-11:30- Brainerd 71, Austin-East 35
Game 10 for 5th place-1:00- Sevier County 68, Sequatchie County 49
Game 11 for 3rd place-2:30- Bradley Central 68, Wilson Central 60
Game 12 for the Championship-4:30-Memphis Central 57, Briarcrest Christian 36
Central (57) -- Jamila Ajanaku 10, Danielle Ballard 6, Erica Burgess 9, Carter 3, James 4, Jasmine Taylor 13, Whiteside 8, Butler 3, Obannon 1.
Briarcrest (36) -- Felicia Gentry 6, Lauren Jones 3, Christy Landers 8, Claire Latham 2, Amy Metcalfe 5, Anne Panagon 4, Robin Peete 2, Nichols 6.
Visit CoachBray.net for game reports.
MLK Championship Report
Millington vs White Station
This game was such a great matchup. It had the feel of a State Championship game, very intense and highly competitive.
Millington jumped out to a 5-0 lead before Chi Chi Okwumabua made a freethrow then Millington went on another 5-0 run before Chi Chi Okwumabua scored a bucket. Megan Miles was the only other scorer in the first quarter for White Station with a 3. The 1st quarter ended at 13-6.
White Station started the second quarter on a 5-2 run with Bria Dillard coming off the bench scoring the 5 points with a 3 pointer and 2 free throws. Millington countered with a 4-0 to make the score 19-11 Millington. White Station's Kaitlin Murphy got going and White Station took the lead at half time after a 11-1 run.
Half Time Score: 22-21
Millington's Jasmine Newsome had 3 fouls heading into the second half and did not start in the third quarter but she came off the bench immediately because White Station had increased their lead to 7 at 28-21. At the end of the third quarter the score was 39-32.
In the fourth quarter Millington was able to tie the game at 41. At the 1 minute mark, the score was again tied with Millington having posession. They tried to hold the ball for the last shot however it was stolen by Kaitlin Murphy at 6 seconds. She was able to pass it to Chi Chi Okwumabua and then to Chetavia Rutherford but she missed the layup. Overtime.
In overtime, at the 1:33 mark again the score was tied at 55. Millington had the ball at 1.6 seconds and was inbounding the ball under White Stations basket. Jasmine Newsome attempted a half court shot but missed. Overtime 2.
During the second Overtime, the momentum was all White Station winning the game 62-58. Chi Chi finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds. However, the unsung hero for White Station was 6'2 post, Carnecia Williams. She came off the bench and put in 12 points, 9 rebounds and 2 key assists. Jasmine Newsome had 33 for Millington. Kaitlin Murphy for White Station was awarded tournament MVP.
This game was such a great matchup. It had the feel of a State Championship game, very intense and highly competitive.
Millington jumped out to a 5-0 lead before Chi Chi Okwumabua made a freethrow then Millington went on another 5-0 run before Chi Chi Okwumabua scored a bucket. Megan Miles was the only other scorer in the first quarter for White Station with a 3. The 1st quarter ended at 13-6.
White Station started the second quarter on a 5-2 run with Bria Dillard coming off the bench scoring the 5 points with a 3 pointer and 2 free throws. Millington countered with a 4-0 to make the score 19-11 Millington. White Station's Kaitlin Murphy got going and White Station took the lead at half time after a 11-1 run.
Half Time Score: 22-21
Millington's Jasmine Newsome had 3 fouls heading into the second half and did not start in the third quarter but she came off the bench immediately because White Station had increased their lead to 7 at 28-21. At the end of the third quarter the score was 39-32.
In the fourth quarter Millington was able to tie the game at 41. At the 1 minute mark, the score was again tied with Millington having posession. They tried to hold the ball for the last shot however it was stolen by Kaitlin Murphy at 6 seconds. She was able to pass it to Chi Chi Okwumabua and then to Chetavia Rutherford but she missed the layup. Overtime.
In overtime, at the 1:33 mark again the score was tied at 55. Millington had the ball at 1.6 seconds and was inbounding the ball under White Stations basket. Jasmine Newsome attempted a half court shot but missed. Overtime 2.
During the second Overtime, the momentum was all White Station winning the game 62-58. Chi Chi finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds. However, the unsung hero for White Station was 6'2 post, Carnecia Williams. She came off the bench and put in 12 points, 9 rebounds and 2 key assists. Jasmine Newsome had 33 for Millington. Kaitlin Murphy for White Station was awarded tournament MVP.
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