Womens College Basketball Daily News - January 6, 2014

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Baylor Forward Nina Davis scores of Kansas Guard Asia Boyd

Alabama: Falls at Texas A&M, 73-58
Arizona State: Long Range Barrage Leads Sun Devil WBB to 78-60 Win Over Washington
Baylor: Defeats Kansas in Big 12 Home Opener, 75-55
California: Gray’s 33 Points Leads No. 23/21 Cal to 101-98 OT Win
Clemson: No. 2 Notre Dame Pulls Away from @ClemsonWBB
Colorado: Erases Late Deficit, Edges UCLA 61-59 
Duke: Williams, Peters Lead Duke Past Georgia Tech 64-47
Maryland: #8 Terrapins Halt #10 Heels, 79-70, in Chapel Hill
Memphis: Women's Basketball Falls to No. 1 Connecticut, 90-49
Notre Dame: No. 2 Irish Top Clemson in ACC Debut, 71-51
Penn State: Balanced Attack Leads No. 17/15 Lady Lions Over No. 23/22 Iowa, 87-71
Stanford: Early Run Carries Cardinal
Tennessee: Massengale, Lady Vols Hold Off UGA, 85-70

Girls Basketball Scores - January 4, 2014

From Commercial Appeal Box Scores

ECS (68) — Kate Jamison 6, Caroline Jamison 3, Daisha Jiles 2, Emily Lytle 25, Sara Lytle 23, Celia Owens 2, Jordan Shackleford 5, Avery Sippel 2.
Lausanne (47) — Kat Delpriore 2, Alexis Exum 2, Rickelle Henry 2, Tania Jones 2, Reagan Patrick 10, Selena Pruitt 23, Jessica Reed 2, Princess Starks 2, Kristen Wright 2.
ECS / 7 / 23 / 19 / 19—68
Lausanne / 11 / 17 / 8 / 11—47
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Covington (60) — Chelsey Dye 9, Destiney Foster 1, Precious Harvey 9, Janekia Mason 19, Treasury Poindexter 13, LeShaundra Somerville 6, Tierra Williams 2, Malia Johnson 1.
Brighton (18) — Danielle Collins 2, Lilly Hill 3, Alyssa Hunt 5, Shayna Johnson 3, Makayla Rose 5.
Covington / 26 / 11 / 18 / 5—60
Brighton / 9 / 1 / 5 / 3—18
Records — Covington 9-5, Brighton 1-11.
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Jackson Christian (60) — Taylor 1, Lee 26, Hickerson 11, McCollum 4, Spencer 10, Yarbrough 6, Clause 2.
Collierville (50) — Amber Baldwin 2, Jessica Brown 16, Cullen Crocker 2, Kara Harbin 14, Megan Loden 7, Kyra Pryor 6, Madison Rozier 1, Vanessa Christensen 2.
Jackson Christian / 12 / 17 / 19 / 12—60
Collierville / 11 / 14 / 9 / 16—50
Records — Jackson Christian 11-5, Collierville 5-9.
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Ezell-Harding (36) — Beaty 5, Feunstar 4, Grimes 3, Harmon 7, Johnson 4, Sneed 11, Smith 2.
Fayette Aca. (30) — Anna Barron 2, Amber Johnson 12, Lauren Lessel 3, Rebekah Moffatt 5, Heather Slocum 2, Margy Westbrook 6.
Ezell-Harding / 11 / 6 / 9 / 10—36
Fayette Aca. / 4 / 9 / 9 /  8—30
Records — Fayette Aca. 8-8.
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Immaculate Conception (14) — Shelbi Avant 3, Georgette Redmond 9, Gilbreath 2.
Harding (78) — Kelsi Elkins 6, Alexis Franklin 4, Janaye Green 4, Valecia Harris 7, Anna Horner 10, Antoinette Lewis 14, Morgan Murphy 13, Elaine Savage 4, Callie Stubbs 16.
IC / 6 / 0 / 3 /  5—14
Harding / 23 / 18 / 23 / 14—78
Records — Harding 9-4 (2-1, Div. 2-A).
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FACS (41) — Shalanda Berkley 2, Samantha Choukalas 5, Miller Cole 20, Madeline Emory 3, Bionka Massie 4, Carmen Moore 7.
Northpoint (73) — Ashtyn Baker 14, Lindsay Bramlitt 4, Tori Doehring 5, Allie Enders 4, Lauren Gross 6, Karlie Hughes 14, Kimberlee Keltner 19, Hannah Shafer 2, Andrea Sparkman 5.
FACS / 10 / 6 / 9 / 16—41
Northpoint / 16 / 26 / 20 / 11—73
Records — Northpoint 15-2 (3-1, Div. 2-A).
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Harpeth Hall (44) — Hopp 4, K. Potts 12, R. Potts 7, Nutter 17, Himes 4.
St. Benedict (52) — Bailey Coppedge 4, Nicole Ferris 18, Braxton Powers 7, Theresa Stoddard 10, Nicole Ungaro 13.
Harpeth Hall / 9 / 7 / 15 / 13—44
St. Benedict / 15 / 8 / 13 / 16—52
Records — Harpeth Hall 8-5, St. Benedict 4-7.
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Catholic (37) — Suzanne Dease 8, Amber Hooker 5, Lavaesha Jackson 16, Gaby Moore 8.
St. Mary’s (56) — Ellen Cowens 6, Margaret Cowens 2, Moll Hannah 2, Abby Huber 8, Kelsie Jones 4, Mary Caroline Newman 2, Kaylan Pugh 23, Wesley Richards 2, Mary Harper Robinson 5, Meredith Wells 2.
Catholic / 10 / 11 / 10 /  6—37
St. Mary’s / 14 / 16 / 11 / 15—56
Records — St. Mary’s 6-2 (2-2, Div. 2-A)
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LATE FRIDAY
Hutchison (31) — Anna Amagliani 2, Griffin Gearhardt 2, Carolyn Kelley 9, Caroline Kyle 2, Macy McCullough 4, Reba Moody 6, Daisey Rainer 2, Carter Stovall 4.
Lausanne (51) — Richelle Henry 4, Tania Jones 13, Melba Martin 11, Phoebe O’Connor 4, Reagan Patrick 2, Selena Pruitt 14, Princess Starks 3.
Hutchison / 6 / 6 / 12 /  7—31
Lausanne / 9 / 8 / 17 / 17—51
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GERMANTOWN NEW YEARS CLASSIC
Millington (26) — Tamia Aldridge 4, Tasia Bland 1, Trevona DeSouza 2, Glenda Garner 10, Lindsey Harris 2, Kendra Richardson 3, Marquisha Sanders 4.
FCA Nighthawks (56) — Jennifer Milewski 9, Lauren Milewski 4, Samantha Price 17, Laura Spradlin 4, Grace Wade 16, Sarah Wakefield 6.
Millington / 5 / 6 / 5 / 10—26
FCA Nighthawks / 18 / 15 / 14 /  9—56
Records — FCA Nighthawks 11-5.
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NEW ALBANY RENASANT CLASSIC
Briarcrest (59) — Julianne Bryson 4, Jasmine Cincore 17, Brynn Holden 8, Elise Holden 13, Morgan Hunt 11, Tatiana Love 6.
Pontotoc-Miss. (55) — Russell 23, Owens 7, Heatcher 12, Brown 7, Bruce 2, Jones 4.
Briarcrest / 12 / 20 / 12 / 15—59
Pontotoc-Miss. / 16 / 15 / 8 / 16—55
Records — Briarcrest 15-0, Pontotoc-Miss. 12-2.

Girls Basketball Scores - January 3, 2014

From Commercial Appeal Box Scores

Harpeth Hall (36) — Bruhebill 1, K. Potts 14, Triplett 3, Hopp 10, R. Potts 8.
Briarcrest (49) — Jasmine Cincore 11, Brynn Holden 8, Elise Holden 17, Morgan Hunt 4, Tatiana Love 3, Gabby Salazar 6.
Harpeth Hall / 9 / 10 / 6 / 11—36
Briarcrest / 9 / 8 / 10 / 22—49
Records — Briarcrest 14-0.
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Ezell-Harding (48) — Harmon 14, johnson 13, Sneed 8, Feunstar 6, Beaty 4, Willoughby 2, Grimes 1.
DeSoto Central (43) — Mara Butler 2, Stormy Green 2, Imani Johnson 15, Rodneyshia Martin 13, Nay Strickland 11.
Ezell-Harding / 14 / 14 / 7 / 13—48
DeSoto Central / 17 / 5 / 12 /  9—43
Records — DeSoto Central 9-6.
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JCM (29) — Bond 15, Samuels 6, Toney 6, Hurd 2.
Munford (61) — Phenicia Howard 16, Shania Johnson 8, Johnna Jones 2, Lindsey Owen 15, Kierra Richardson 16, Alex Wherry 4.
JCM / 13 / 6 / 0 / 10—29
Munford / 19 / 24 / 9 /  9—61
Records — Munford 9-6.
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GERMANTOWN NEW YEARS CLASSIC
FCA Nighthawks (40) — Jennifer Milewski 11, Samantha Price 19, Laura Spradlin 4, Grace Wade 4, Sarah Wakefield 2.
Germantown (27) — Takira Clay 4, Brianna Cowans 7, Brittney Cowans 6, Kayla Jones 3, Bianca Matthews 2, Brittney Parmenter 5.
FCA Nighthawks / 11 / 12 / 10 / 7—40
Germantown / 3 / 7 / 9 / 8—27
Records — FCA Nighthawks 10-5.
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MHEA (37) — Ashley Carson 2, Jamie Crum 10, Gigi Lewis 5, Torri Lewis 9, Julia Nicholson 2, Catie Shoemaker 2, Bailey Wilkes 7.
Horn Lake (50) — Brayanta Conley 1, Olivia Cunningham 2, Tranika Echols 10, Treasure Evans 7, Queen Hayes 10, Tae’lour Richardson 1, Alondrea Rush 6, Alexyse Thomas 10, Erika Toney 3.
MHEA / 12 / 7 / 6 / 12—37
Horn Lake / 9 / 18 / 12 / 11—50
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HICKORY FLAT DOMINO’S SHOOTOUT
Ripley-Miss. (51) — Essence Black 2, Matavia Cox 14, Zaida Cox 8, Maia Nellum 6, Jada Rich 17, Madison Moore 2, Shanequia Triplett 2.
Center Hill (55) — Erin Cross 10, Reagan Elliott 5, Mackenzie Fennell 2, Kiara Golden 29, Kirmesha Oliver 2, Teirsten Saunders 5, NeNe Whiting 2.
Ripley-Miss. / 12 / 4 / 15 / 20—51
Center Hill / 14 / 11 / 13 / 17—55
Records — Center Hill 11-5.
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Amory-Miss. (35) — Thompson 9, Hale 9, Jones 8, Hampton 5, Williams 4.
Lewisburg (56) — Madison Baldwin 19, Britney Fisher 2, Destiny Gardner 23, Ashlea Harvey 10, Molly Murphy 2.
Amory-Miss. / 12 / 4 / 15 /  4—35
Lewisburg / 17 / 10 / 13 / 16—56
Records — Lewisburg 6-9.
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Emanye Robertson, Commercial Appeal Co-Player of the Week

Emanye Robertson, White Station: The Spartans won four games to capture the Collierville Dragon Fire Invitational over the holidays led by an MVP performance from Roberton, a 5-7 junior. She scored 18 points in White Station’s 63-59 title game victory over Whitehaven.

Jamie Crum, Commercial Appeal Co-Player of the Week

Jamie Crum, MHEA: Crum, a freshman, led MHEA to three wins over the holidays, scoring 14 points against Craigmont and 24 against Center Hill. But she was at her best as the Eagles knocked off then No. 1 Ridgeway, scoring 31 points and hitting seven 3-pointers.

Commercial Appeal Dandy Dozen

Released January 2, 2014

1. Horn Lake (13-0) 2
2. Briarcrest (13-0) 4
3. MHEA (15-3) T12
4. Ridgeway (12-1) 1
5. Overton (10-1) 3
6. ECS (11-1) 6
7. White Station (7-3) 10
8. Whitehaven (11-2) 5
9. Houston (12-4) 7
10. Northpoint (14-1) 11
11. Hamilton (11-2) 8
12. Craigmont (7-1) NR

Girls Basketball Scores - January 2, 2014

FACS (44) — Shalanda Berkley 8, Kaci Calderon 2, Samantha Choukalas 1, Miller Cole 14, Bionka Massie 14, Carmen Moore 5.
Catholic (48) — Suzanne Dease 3, Amber Hooker 6, Lavaesha Jackson 21, Gaby Moore 15, Jasmine Winfrey 3.
FACS / 5 / 13 / 17 /  9—44
Catholic / 14 / 9 / 13 / 12—48
Records — Catholic 6-5 (2-1, Div. 2-A).
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Northpoint (45) — Ashtyn Baker 4, Lauren Gross 9, Karlie Hughes 10, Kimberlee Keltner 18, Andrea Sparkman 4.
ECS (51) — Kate Jamison 2, Caroline Jamison 2, Emily Lytle 19, Sara Lytle 12, Avery Sippel 16.
Northpoint / 8 / 12 / 11 / 14—45
ECS / 12 / 10 / 8 / 21—51
Records — Northpoint 14-2, ECS 12-1 (3-0, Div. 2-A).
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Immaculate Conception (15) — Shelbi Avant 4, Georgette Redmond 8, Angel Gillam 2, Irah Gates 1.
Lausanne (93) — McKenzie Baker 2, Kat Delpriore 10, Tania Jones 5, Melba Martin 4, Phoebe O’Connor 6, Reagan Patrick 17, Selena Pruitt 15, Jessica Reed 4, Kristen Wright 10, Breanna Bullock 8, Alexis Elum 6, Megan Lambert 4, Keyla Pointer 2.
IC / 5 / 5 / 2 /  3—15
Lausanne / 25 / 23 / 27 / 18—93

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Mississippi High School Girls Basketball Rankings

Released by Clarion Ledger on December 30, 2013

Super 10

Team	Record	Pre-season ranking
1. Horn Lake	13-0	1
2. Clinton	13-2	4
3. Forest Hill	12-2	NR
4. Murrah	11-1	2
5. New Hope	11-1	6
6. Oak Grove	11-1	9
7. Bay High	10-2	3
8. Canton	12-2	5
9. Tupelo	12-0	10
10. Brandon	11-2	NR

 

Class 6A

1. Horn Lake	13-0
2. Clinton	13-2
3. Forest Hill	12-2
4. Murrah	11-1
5. Oak Grove	11-1

Class 5A

1. New Hope	11-1
2. Canton	12-2
3. South Jones	15-2
4. West Jones	15-0
5. Clarksdale	11-3

Class 4A

1. Bay High	10-2
2. Pontotoc	12-1
3. Itawamba AHS	11-2
4. Ripley	10-2
5. Raymond	11-4

Class 3A

1. Crystal Springs	10-3
2. Perry Central	10-3
3. Louisville	8-3
4. SE Lauderdale	7-3
5. East Side	7-4

Class 2A

1. Puckett	12-2
2. Newton	11-3
3. Scott Central	9-3
4. New Site	9-4
5. Bay Springs	10-4

Class 1A

1. JFK	12-0
2. Noxapater	8-0
3. Striner	11-1
4. Bogue Chitto	12-3
5. Pine Grove	9-3

Academy AAA

1. MRA	17-0
2. PCS	14-1
3. Starkville Aca.	13-4
4. Jackson Aca.	9-4
5. Jackson Prep	8-5

Academy AA

1. Leake Aca.	17-1
2. Bowling Green	17-1
3. Prairie View	15-3
4. Winston Aca.	17-7
5. Simpson Aca.	13-5

Academy A

1. Veritas	17-2
2. Claiborne (La.)	13-1
3. Delta Aca.	16-4
4. Lamr Chr.	13-3
5. Mt. Salus	7-3

Memphis Women’s Basketball Takes on #1 Ranked UCONN Saturday

Mark your calendar for Saturday, January 4 – it will be a big day in Tiger Athletics.  Your University of Memphis men’s and women’s Tiger basketball teams will both be in action against American Athletic Conference opponents at FedExForum.

The men’s basketball team hosts their first AAC home game against rival Cincinnati Bearcats.  Tipoff is scheduled for 11:00 am at FedExForum.  

After the men’s game has concluded, the women’s basketball team takes on #1 ranked and defending national champion UCONN with tipoff slated for 2:00 pm at FedExForum.  Admission to the women’s game will be FREE.  Admittance to the women’s game will be at the conclusion of the men’s game.