HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Dawgs win two during Carolina Invitational

he Lawrence County Lady Bulldogs scored back-to-back wins following an opening-round loss in the Carolina Invitational played in Charleston, SC.

Here is a recap:

Lawrence County…79

James Island, SC…..48

Lawrence County built a double-digit halftime lead against James Island (SC and rolled to a 79-48 win on the final day of the Carolina Invitational played in Charleston, SC on Thursday.

Kensley Feltner poured in 33 points as the Lady Bulldogs moved to 9-3. Kaison Ward followed with 15 and Sophie Adkins tossed in 12.

At Charleston, SC

(Carolina Invitational)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

LC (9-3)……..18  16   22  23 79

JI (4-10)……..12    6   21    9 – 48

Scoring:

Lawrence County (79) – Kensley Feltner 13 7-8 33; Sophie Adkins 0(4) 0-0 12; Kaison Ward 5(1) 2-2 15; Emmalee Holt 1 1-3 3; Emily Artrip 0(1) 3-4 6; Abby Nelson 1(1) 2-4 7; Caroline See 0(1) 0-0 3; and Addison Bloomfield 0 0-2 0. Totals: 20(8) 15-21 79.

James Island, SC (48) – Andrea Duncan 3 8-10 14; Madison Smith 0 0-2 0; Tiana Hilyer 1(1) 0-0 5; Alaina Graf 5 1-4 11; Tiana Graf 5 1-2 11; Nevaeh Middleton 0(1) 0-0 3; Reagan Wheatle 1 0-0 2; and Regginae Simmons 0 2-2 2. Totals: 15(2) 12-20 48.

Lawrence County…66

Lakewood, SC……..17

Lawrence County led wire-to-wire as they cruised to a 66-17 win over Lakewood (SC) in the second round of the Carolina Invitational played on Wednesday.

Kaison Ward paced a quartet of Lady Bulldogs in scoring with 17 points. Kensley Feltner and Abby Nelson tallied 12 apiece and Sophie Adkins net 10.

At Charleston, SC

(Carolina Invitational)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

LW (1-5)……..0   9   4   4 – 17

LC (8-3)……24  19  19  4 – 66

Scoring:

Lakewood, SC (17) – Stevye Sinkler 2(1) 2-3 9; Trinity Smalls 1 0-0 2; Jaylyn Lawson 1 0-0 2; Mikia Harvin 1 0-0 2; and Angela Dennis 1 0-0 2. Totals: 6(1) 2-3 17.

Lawrence County (66) – Kensley 5 2-2 12; Sophie Adkins 5 0-0 10; Kaison Ward 7(1) 0-2 17; Tyra Hammond 3 2-3 8; Emmalee Holt 0(1) 0-0 3; Madison Artip 0(1) 0-0 3; Emily Artrip 0 1-2 1; and Abby Nelson 2(1) 5-7 12. Totals: 20(3) 5-9 66.

Providence Day, NC….68

Lawrence County…….43

Lawrence County fell behind to North Carolina power Providence Day and dropped a 68-43 outcome during the first day of the Carolina Invitational played on Tuesday.

Kensley Feltner finished with 25 points. Sophie Adkins tossed in nine.

At Charleston, SC

(Carolina Invitational)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

PD (10-1)……20  14  17  17 – 68

LC (7-3)……..15  11    9    8 – 43

Scoring:

Providence Day, NC (68) – Lauren Jensen 1 1-3 3; Rowan Daly 2 0-0 4; Marlo Stewart 1 1-3 3; Jordyn Latter 9 1-2 19; Scarlet Greer 1(1) 3-4 8; Addy Holgorsen 2 2-4 6; Sophie Levine 4(2) 3-4 17; Chandler Brooks 0(1) 1-4 4; Audrey Glosson 0(1) 0-1 3; and Caroline Swinson 0 1-2 1. Totals: 20(5) 13-27 68.

Lawrence County (43) – Kensley Feltner 4(1) 14-14 25; Sophie Adkins 0(3) 0-0 9; Kaison Ward 0 2-4 2; Tyra Hammond 2 0-0 4; and Emmalee Holt 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 6(5) 16-18 43.