Pikeville punched its ticket to the 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament semifinals with a dominating 63-51 victory over Martin County at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Tuesday night.
Trinity Rowe tossed in 15 points and dished out 10 assists to finished with a double-double in the season opener. Teammate Kenzie Maynard added 14 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for her own double-double.
Kristin Whited added13 and Rylee Theiss chipped in nine.
Laken Williams led a trio of Lady Cardinals in double figures with 15 points. Lynndsey Cassell followed with 12 and Lakyn Porter added 10.
At Pikeville
(15th Region All A Classic)
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
MC (1-1)….7 15 12 17 – 51
PK (1-)…..15 26 13 9 – 63
Scoring:
Martin County (51) – Laken Williams 15; Lynndsey Cassell 12; Laykn Porter 10; Katie Marcum 6; Alyssa Allen 4; Jaaliyah Williams 2; and Graci Snyder 2.
Pikeville (63) – Trinity Rowe 15; McKenzie Maynard 14; Kristen Whited 13; Rylee Theiss 9; Emma Ratliff 7; and Leighan Jackson 5.
Next up: Martin County (1-1) at Johnson Central (1-1), 7:30 pm, Jan. 8; Pikeville (1-0) vs. Prestonsburg (1-0), 6 pm, All A Classic, Jan. 8.
Prestonsburg…..60
East Ridge…..…..43
Prestonsburg earned a spot in the 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament semifinals with a 60-43 win over East Ridge in a game played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Tuesday night.
The Lady Blackcats landed four players in double digit scoring as Faith Lazar led the way with 13 points and six rebounds. Maggie Nelson and Alivia Slone finished with 11 each while Celina Mullins added 10 points, eight rebounds and nine steals.
Leah Wells led the Lady Warriors with 15 points and Kristen Easterling followed with 12 while Sylvia Ratliff chipped in eight.
At Pikeville
(15th Region All A Classic)
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PB (1-0)….10 17 20 13 – 60
ER (0-1)…..7 11 9 16 – 43
Scoring:
Prestonsburg (60) – Alivia Slone 2(2) 1-1 11; Kylie Stephens 4 0-0 8; Celina Mullins 3(1) 1-2 10; Faith Lazar 5(1) 0-0 13; Maggie Nelson 4 3-4 11; Aubrey Prater 0 0-2 0; Alexis Skeens 1(1) 0-0 5; and Shae Robinson 1 0-0 2. Totals: 20(5) 5-9 60.
East Ridge (43) – Haleigh Damron 1 2-2 4; Leah Wells 3(1) 6-8 15; Kirsten Easterling 4 4-4 12; Sylvia Ratliff 0(2) 2-2 8; Jasmine Easterling 0 0-2 0; Lauren Mann 0 1-4 1; and Breanna Taylor 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 8(4) 15-22 43.
Next up: Prestonsburg (1-0) vs. Pikeville (1-0), 6 pm, All A Classic, Jan. 8; East Ridge (0-1) vs. Buckhorn (0-0), 7:30 pm, Jan. 9.
Johnson Central…..75
Jenkins……………….45
Johnson Central used a big second quarter to take charge androll to a 75-45 road win over Jenkins on Tuesday night.
Kelci Blair had a big game with 27 points as the Lady Eagles moved to 1-1. Clara Blair tossed in 14 and Sammi Sites added 10. Kailyn Vannoy chipped in nine.
Kristin Thacker paced the Lady Cavaliers (0-1)with 11 points and Jerrica Thacker reached 2,000 career points by adding nine. Emma Stewart scored nine.
At Jenkins
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
JC (1-1)…..10 28 14 23 – 75
JK (0-1)….12 8 14 11 – 45
Scoring:
Johnson Central (75) – Kelci Blair 8(2) 5-7 27; Sammie Sites 2(1) 3-4 10; Kailyn Vannoy 0(3) 0-4 9; Taylor McKenzie 0(1) 0-1 3; Clara Blair 4(2) 0-0 14; Becca Wright 1 0-0 2; Abby Stambaugh 1 3-5 5; and Haylee Marsillett 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18(9) 12-23 75.
Jenkins (45) – Kristin Thacker 1(3) 0-0 11; Jerrica Thacker 1(2) 1-4 9; Lindsey Rose 3 0-2 6; Alexis Richie 2 0-1 4; Candence Firth 0 1-2 1; Skye Brown 0 3-4 3; Emma Stewart 2 5-6 9; and Hallie Fleming 1 0-0 2. Totals:
Next up: Johnson Central (1-1) vs Martin County (1-1), 7:30 pm, Jan. 8; Jenkins (0-1) vs. Paintsville (0-1), 6 pm, All A Classic, Jan. 6.
Shelby Valley…..83
Phelps……………33
Shelby Valley had 11 different players ink the scorebook as the Lady Kats rolled to an 83-33 win over Phelps I in the season opener played at the Shelby Valley Sports Center on Tuesday night.
Alyssa Elswick led the way with 19 points while Cassidy Rowe followed with 13 points and 10 assists to finish with a double-double. Sarah Robinson added 12 and Kyra Looney chipped in nine and Jazzy Meade had eight.
At Robinson Creek
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PH (0-1)……7 10 10 6 – 33
SV (1-0)…..31 23 24 5 – 83
Scoring:
Phelps (33) – Kacie Dotson 1(2) 2-4 10; Sarah Sargent 3 0-0 6; Amelia Casey 0(2) 1-2 7; Ivy Layne 1 0-0 2; Jaycie Stanley 2 0-2 4; and Caleigh McCoy 0(1) 1-2 4. Totals: 7(5) 4-10 33.
Shelby Valley (83) – Cassidy Rowe 5(1) 0-0 13; Alyssa Elswick 6(2) 1-1 19; Laci Johnson 1 0-0 2; Kyra Looney 4 1-5 9; Zoee Johnson 2 2-2 6; Jazzy Meade 4 0-0 8; Kylie Alvin 1(1) 0-0 5; Sarah Robinson 3(2) 0-0 12; Ashley Shannon0(1) 0-1 3; Sophie Robinson 04-4 4; and Ilee Stanley 1 0-0 2. Totals: 27(7) 8-11 83.
Next up: Shelby Valley (1-0) vs. Paintsville/Jenkins winner, 7:30 pm, All A Classic, Jan. 8; Phelps (0-1) vs. Magoffin County (0-1), 7:30 pm, Jan. 7.
MONDAY NIGHT
Belfry……….53
Paintsville….39
Belfry pulled away from Paintsville in the final quarter to earn a 53-39 win over Paintsville in the season opener played on Monday night.
Kyra Thornsbury paced a balanced scoring attack with 15 points while Linzee Philips and Cushi Fletcher added 12 each. Kyra Justice chipped in eight.
Leandra Curnutte and Emilea Preece finished with 14 each for the Lady Tigers.
At Paintsville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
BF (1-0)….13 15 6 19 – 53
PV (0-1)…..9 8 16 6 – 39
Scoring:
Belfry (53) – Kyra Thornsbury 4(1) 4-4 15; Linzee Phillips 4(1) 1-3 12; Cushi Fletcher 6 0-0 12; Kyra Justice 0(2)2-4 8; Alyssa Varney 2 0-0 4; and Jenna Sparks 1 0-0 2. Totals: 17(4) 7-11 53.
Paintsville (39) – Leandra Curnutte 1(4) 0-0 14; Emilea Preece 3(2) 2-4 14; Camryn Helton 0(1) 0-0 3; Ava Hyden 1 1-2 3; Chloe Hannah 0(1) 0-3 3; and Izzy Chirico 1 0-0 2. Totals: 6(8) 3-9 39.
Next up: Belfry (1-0) at Floyd Central (1-0), 7:30 pm, Jan. 8; Paintsville (0-1) vs. Jenkins, 6 pm, All A Classic, Jan. 6.