20135RGTOUR

 

Marion County  vs.  LaRue County (Girls)  (Championship)

5th Region Tournament

Green County High School

Greensburg, KY

March 5, 2013

 

©2013 by Ron Harrison

 

 

Marion County showed why they deserve their lofty ranking with an 82-60 victory over a young, but tall and talented squad from LaRue County.  Marion County is a seasoned, veteran squad who appears to be poised for a run at a state title this season while LaRue County had a great season they appear to have their best days ahead of them.  Marion County shot 45.4% from the field including five of 12 from the three point line, connected on 17 of 25 free throws, and pulled down 28 rebounds.  LaRue County shot 38.5% from the field including two of five from beyond the arc, connected on 18 of 21 free throws, and pulled down 44 rebounds.

 

5-11 Sr. Makayla Epps led Marion County with 28 points and 10 assists.  5-9 Sr. Logan Powell added 27 points and 10 rebounds.  5-4 8th grade Haeli Howard chipped in with 11 points and 5-7 Sr. Patrice Tonge added 10 points and six rebounds.

 

6-0 Jr. Ivy Brown led LaRue County with 30 points and 15 rebounds.  5-10 So. Alexis Brewer added 24 points and eight rebounds. 

 

Marion County

25

25

17

15

82

LaRue County

15

17

16

12

60

 

Marion County (82) – Goodin-Rogers 4, Powell 27, Calhoun 0, Tonge 10, Epps 28. Howard 11, Rakes 2.

 

LaRue County (60) – Brown 30, Haley Holt 5, Alisha Durbin 1, Evans 0, Brewer 24.

 

All Tournament Team

 

Tamiah Stanford

North Hardin

 

Madison Faulkner

Caverna

 

Katie Keltner

Adair County

 

Cierra Drake

Nelson County

 

A.J. Lewis

Nelson County

 

Erin Boley

Elizabethtown

 

Reauna Cleaver

Elizabethtown

 

Haley Holt

LaRue County

 

Alexis Brewer

LaRue County

 

Ivy Brown

LaRue County

 

Haeli Howard

Marion County

 

Patrice Tonge

Marion County

 

Logan Powell

Marion County

 

Kyvin Goodin-Rogers

Marion County

 

Makayla Epps

Marion County

MVP