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2014 Kentucky Basketball Academy 7th Grade

Girls State Tournament

Kentucky Basketball Academy

Lexington, KY

October 17-19, 2014

 

©2014 Ron Harrison

 

 

The tournament format sends the top teams in each pool to the Championship Bracket and the remainder of the teams to the Gold Bracket.  There were fourteen teams entered in this tournament placed into four pools as follows: Pool A: Northern Pulaski, Dorton, Lincoln County, and Olmstead.  Pool B: Southern Pulaski, Valley, Crosby, and Bourbon County.  Pool C: Eastside, Elkhorn, and Woodford County, and Pool D: Casey County, Mt. Washington, and Paris.

 

Friday October 17th

 

Pool Play

 

Southern Pulaski

45

Bourbon County

9

Northern Pulaski

43

Lincoln County

14

Casey County

31

Paris

14

 

Saturday October 18th

 

Pool Play

 

Valley

58

Bourbon County

15

Eastside

46

Elkhorn

21

Southern Pulaski

48

Crosby

13

Dorton

47

Lincoln County

26

Northern Pulaski

45

Olmstead

22

Casey County

39

Mt. Washington

17

Valley

49

Crosby

24

Eastside

28

Woodford County

23

Mt. Washington

35

Paris

23

Dorton

60

Olmstead

32

Elkhorn

41

Woodford County

38

 

Tournament Championship Bracket

 

Casey County

39

Bourbon County

14

Dorton

48

Woodford County

28

Elkhorn

38

Lincoln County

33

Eastside

32

Olmstead

21

Mt. Washington

44

Crosby

22

Valley

41

Paris

16

 

Sunday October 19th

 

Tournament Gold Bracket

 

Lincoln County

47

Bourbon County

16

 

Olmstead

33

Crosby

27

 

Olmstead

37

Paris

20

Semifinal

Woodford County

47

Lincoln County

40

Semifinal

Woodford County

33

Olmstead

29

Gold Bracket Championship

 

Tournament Championship Bracket

 

Southern Pulaski

44

Dorton

34

Quarterfinal

Northern Pulaski

51

Valley

46

Quarterfinal

Mt. Washington

31

Eastside

29

Quarterfinal

Casey County

34

Elkhorn

22

Quarterfinal

Casey County

41

Southern Pulaski

39

Semifinal

Northern Pulaski

53

Mt. Washington

36

Semifinal

Casey County

27

Northern Pulaski

21

Championship

 

Conclusion:

 

Casey County finished the tournament with a 30-1 record for the year.  They also avenged their only loss of the year with a victory over Southern Pulaski in the semifinal.  Coach Kevin Eads team included Gena Beth Cravens, Allee Wesley, Gracie Johnson, Lottie Gertler, Makencie Woods, Shaylah Wilkey, Jalee Yocum, Lauren Lee, Natalie Duggins, and Mackenzie CundiffGena Beth Cravens was named Tournament MVP.  Also, a special thanks to the KBA and tournament director Tom Bower for putting on another quality event.