Woodford County at Tates Creek (Girls)

Tates Creek High School
Lexington Kentucky
November 30, 2004

©2004 by Ron Harrison

Woodford County (0-0) at Tates Creek (0-0)  (Girls)

Woodford County coach Jay Lucas started the following lineup: 5-7 Jr. Nikki Bryant, 5-7 Jr. Amber Penny, 5-11 Sr. Emily Freibert, 5-7 Jr. Brittany Henderlight, and 5-7 8th grader Katy Cooke.  Tates Creek coach Jan Ulmer countered with 6-2 Sr. Kristen Pendleton, 5-8 Sr. Shaquita Dowlen, 6-2 Sr. Brittany Pittman, 5-7 Sr. Derrica Morton, and 5-7 Sr. Philneshia Lindsey.

Tates Creek overcame a 38-24 deficit in the third quarter to edge Woodford County 48-47 in a thriller.  Tates Creek started their comeback in the third quarter.  They took a 42-40 lead on a basket by Kristen Pendleton and extended the lead to 47-40 before Woodford County scored their first points of the quarter with 2:10 remaining in the game.  Woodford County rallied to within one, 48-47, and received the ball back when Tates Creek was guilty of an endline violation with 0.8 seconds remaining on the clock.  Kristen Pendleton blocked a shot at the buzzer to ensure the victory.

The victors were led tonight by Philneshia Lindsey and Brittany Pittman with 15 points each.  Pittman was also a force on the boards as she pulled down at least nine rebounds.  Kristen Pendleton recorded six points, nine rebounds, and three blocks.  Brittany Henderlight and Amber Penny led Woodford County with 17 and 10 points respectively.  5-9 Sr. Destiny Mattingly was slowed by an injury tonight but she managed seven points.     

Woodford County 

14

13

13

7

-

47

Tates Creek 

8

14

12

14

-

48


 

Woodford County 

(47)

 - 

Bryant 2, Penny 10, Freibert 5, Henderlight 17, Cooke 4, Mattingly 7, Wilson 2.  

Tates Creek 

(48)

 - 

Pendleton 6, Dowlen 7, Pittman 15, Morton 4, Lindsey 15, Dumas 1.

 

Other Games of Interest (Girls)

Bullitt East 

47

   Hart County

37

 

Caverna

81

   Ft. Knox

55

 

Central

90

   Portland Christian 

9

 

Central Hardin

58

   Barren County

51

 

Louisville Christian Academy

58

   Mercy

54

 

East Carter

38

   Greenup County 

20

 

Greenwood 

69

   North Hardin

68

 

Harrodsburg

44

   Frankfort 

39

 

Iroquois

54

   Seneca 

44

 

Monroe County

87

   Warren East 

68

 

North Bullitt

57

   Valley 

28

 

Oldham County

45

   Western Hills

35

 

Paducah Tilghman

81

   Ballard Memorial

45

 

Rose Hill Christian 

84

   Elliott County

51

 

Sayre

56

   Evangel Christian 

26

 

Boone County

44

   Cincinnati McAuley

32

 

 

 

 

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Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other basketball events appear on http://www.angelfire.com/ky/prephoops.