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2015 Forcht Bank King of the Bluegrass Holiday Classic

Fairdale High School

Fairdale, KY

December 18-23, 2015

©2016 Ron Harrison

 

Friday December 18th

 

North Hardin vs. Ballard

 

North Hardin coach Mike Cofer started the following lineup: 6-4 Jr. Tony Jackson, 6-2 Sr. Andre Harris, 6-3 Sr. Brandon Maxwell, 6-1 Sr. Kamrin Boone, and 6-2 Sr. Will Alexander.  Ballard coach Chris Renner countered with 6-3 Sr. Jake Ramsey, 5-10 Jr. Antoine Darby, 6-3 Sr. Omardrick Douglas, 5-9 Jr. Jamil Wilson, and 5-9 Sr. Brian Alvey.

 

Ballard led 21-15 at halftime but North Hardin rallied and won the game at the buzzer 49-47 at the buzzer on a shot in the lane by Tony Jackson.  This game stayed close the entire way and had seven ties and seven lead changes.  North Hardin shot 38.1% from the field including two of 12 from the three point line.  The Trojans connected on 15 of 31 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored eight points off 12 Ballard turnovers.  Ballard shot 26.2% from the field including four of 19 from beyond the arc.  The Bruins connected on 11 of 22 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 16 North Hardin turnovers.

 

Tony Jackson led North Hardin with 24 points, 19 rebounds, five blocked shots, and three steals.  Brandon Maxwell added 10 points and five rebounds.

 

Jamil Wilson led Ballard with 13 points.  Brian Alvey added 10 points and five rebounds.  6-4 Jr. Clivonte Patterson recorded six points and six rebounds.

 

North Hardin

9

6

12

22

49

Ballard

7

14

7

19

47

 

North Hardin (49) – Jackson 24, Harris 7, Maxwell 10, Boone 2, Alexander 5, Simmons 1.

 

Ballard (47) – Ramsey 2, Darby 5, Douglas 2, Wilson 13, Alvey 10, Patterson 6, Wimberly 3, Maina 2, Duncan 4.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Fairdale

 

Dunbar coach Scott Chalk started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Darius Williams, 6-3 Sr. Justin Kelley, 6-5 Jr. Dontell Brown, 6-0 Sr. Jordan Lewis, and 6-2 Jr. Taveion Hollingsworth.  Fairdale coach David W. Hicks countered with 6-4 Sr. Tre Richardson, 6-2 Sr. DJ Jones, 6-4 Sr. Korey Tipton, 5-10 So. Glenn Queen, and 6-0 Sr. Ethan Longacre.

 

Dunbar raced out to a 43-17 halftime lead on their way to an 89-58 victory over Fairdale.  Dunbar shot 59.7% from the field including one of four from the three point line.  The Bulldogs connected on 14 of 26 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 39 points off 24 Fairdale turnovers.  Fairdale shot 36.5% from the field including seven of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Bulldogs connected on 13 of 19 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored eight points off 10 Dunbar turnovers.

 

Darius Williams led Dunbar with 33 points.  Taveion Hollingsworth added 16 points and seven rebounds.  Jordan Lewis recorded 15 points, four assists, and five steals.  Justin Kelley chipped in with eight points and six rebounds.

 

Glenn Queen led Fairdale with 22 points including three three point baskets.  Tre Richardson and 6-0 So. Markelo Sullivan each scored 11 points.

 

Dunbar

24

19

19

27

89

Fairdale

8

9

15

26

58

 

Dunbar (89) – Williams 33, Kelley 8, D. Brown 4, Lewis 15, Hollingsworth 16, Corio 2, Clark 2, Gadd 7, Whiteside 2.

 

Fairdale (58) – Richardson 11, Jones 0, Tipton 6, Queen 22, Longacre 2, Allen 2, Markelo Sullivan 11, Dewboys 4.

 

Owen County vs. Trinity

 

Owen County coach Devin Duvall started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Carson Williams, 6-1 Sr. Blaine Forsee, 6-5 Sr. Michael Dunaway, 5-11 Sr. Chad McDonald, and 6-1 Sr. Vince Toftness.  Trinity coach Mike Szabo countered with 6-2 Jr. LJ Harris, 6-1 Sr. Gabe Schmitt, 6-2 Jr. David Burton, 5-9 Jr. Jacob King, and 6-0 Jr. Lukas Burkman.

 

Trinity rallied from a 43-30 deficit in the third quarter to defeat Owen County by a score of 63-56.  The score was 43-30 with 4:58 remaining in the third quarter but Trinity went on a 20-0 run to take a 50-43 lead.  Owen County cut the deficit to one; 53-52 but Gabe Schmitt scored 10 points in the final 1:25 of play to ensure the victory for Trinity.  Schmitt was eight of eight from the free throw line during this stretch. 

 

Trinity shot 39.6% from the field including two of 18 from the three point line.  The Shamrocks connected on 19 of 24 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 18 Owen County turnovers.  Owen County shot 51.1% from the field including four of 16 from beyond the arc.  The Rebels connected on six of 11 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored seven points off five Trinity turnovers.

 

Gabe Schmitt led Trinity with 19 points including 10 of 10 free throws.  Jacob King added 18 points.  LJ Harris recorded 12 points and five rebounds.

 

Carson Williams led Owen County with 24 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists.  Blaine Forsee added 10 points and Chad McDonald chipped in with nine points on three three point baskets.  Michael Dunaway recorded six points and nine rebounds.

 

Owen County

14

20

9

13

56

Trinity

10

16

15

22

63

 

Owen County (56) – Williams 24, Forsee 10, Dunaway 6, McDonald 9, Toftness 7.

 

Trinity (63) – Harris 12, Schmitt 19, Burton 6, King 18, Burkman 6, King 2.

 

Bowling Green vs. Fern Creek

 

Bowling Green coach DG Sherrill started the following lineup: 6-6 Jr. Terry Taylor, 6-3 Sr. Perry Ayers, 6-6 Jr. Kyran Jones, 5-10 Jr. Deangelo Wilson, and 5-10 Jr. Tanner Rich.  Fern Creek coach James Schooler III countered with 6-4 So. Antonio Rogers, 6-2 So. Ahmad Price, 6-8 Sr. Abdulla Yussef, 5-8 So. Anthony Wales, and 6-1 Sr. Tony Washington.

 

Fern Creek outscored Bowling Green 19-6 in the final quarter to earn a 59-47 victory.  Fern Creek shot 45.7% from the field including four of 11 from the three point line.  The Tigers connected on 13 of 20 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 19 Bowling Green turnovers.  Bowling Green shot 37% from the field including two of 14 from beyond the arc.  The Purples connected on 11 of 21 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 12 Fern Creek turnovers.

 

Anthony Wales led Fern Creek with 21 points including eight of nine free throws.  6-6 Jr. DaiQuan Jones added 11 points and five rebounds.  Tony Washington chipped in with 10 points.

 

Terry Taylor led Bowling Green with 12 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Perry Ayers added 11 points and five rebounds.  Deangelo Wilson chipped in with 10 points and three steals.  Kyran Jones recorded nine points and nine rebounds.

 

Bowling Green

16

8

17

6

47

Fern Creek

15

18

7

19

59

 

Bowling Green (47) – Taylor 12, Ayers 11, Jones 9, Wilson 10, Rich 0. T. Jones 2, Jackson 3.

 

Fern Creek (59) – Rogers 3, Price 7, Yussef 0, Anthony Wales 21, Washington 10, Stanton 2, Thomas 3, Jones 11, Hawkins 2.

 

 

Saturday December 19th

 

Brentwood Academy vs. Gainesville

 

Brentwood Academy coach Hubie Smith started the following lineup: 6-1 Jr. Garrett Suedekum, 6-1 Jr. Jeremiah Oatsvall, 6-4 Jr. Tyler McNair, 5-11 So. Darius Garland, and 6-0 Sr. Parker Suedekum.  Gainesville coach Benjie Wood countered with 6-4 So. Kenyon Buffen, 6-3 Jr. Michael White, 6-5 So. Bailey Minor, 5-11 Sr. Messiah Dorsey, and 6-0 Sr. Tae Turner.

 

Brentwood Academy defeated Gainesville by a score of 69-60.  Brentwood Academy shot 56.5% from the field including eight of 17 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on nine of 21 free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 22 Gainesville turnovers.  Gainesville shot 47.2% from the field including six of 22 from beyond the arc.  The Red Elephants connected on four of seven free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 12 Brentwood Academy turnovers.

 

Darius Garland led Brentwood Academy with 24 points including five three point baskets.  Parker Suedekum added 17 points including three three point baskets and four steals. 

 

Kenyon Buffen led Gainesville with 19 points and 11 rebounds.  Michael White added 11 points and seven rebounds.  Bailey Minor recorded 10 points and seven rebounds.

 

Brentwood Academy

15

22

19

13

69

Gainesville

15

12

16

17

60

 

Brentwood Academy (69) – G. Suedekum 3, Oatsvall 9, McNair 6, Garland 24, P. Suedekum 17, Taylor 2, Johnson 6, Matthews 2.

 

Gainesville (60) – Buffen 19, White 11, Minor 10, Dorsey 6, Turner 9, Oliver 3, Bledson 2.

 

Waggener vs. Bullitt East

 

Waggener coach Bryan O’Neill started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Jaalam Hill, 6-4 Jr. Ethan Taylor, 6-5 Sr. Kevin Kirby, 6-0 Sr. Jacquan Hendricks, and 6-2 Jr. Jacquess Hobbs.  Bullitt East coach Bob Blackburn countered with 6-3 Sr. Brandon Klefot, 6-0 Sr. Garrett Wilson, 6-7 Sr. Jared Farris, 5-11 Sr. Bailey Rakes, and 6-0 Sr. Tyler Sharpe.

 

Bullitt East defeated Waggener by a score of 67-58.  Bullitt East shot 37.3% from the field including four of 16 from the three point line.  The Chargers connected on 25 of 32 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 15 Waggener turnovers.  Waggener shot 35.1% from the field including six of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Wildcats connected on 12 of 17 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored eight points off eight Bullitt East turnovers.

 

Tyler Sharpe led Bullitt East with 21 points including 13 of 15 free throws, seven rebounds, and three steals.  Bailey Rakes added 15 points including three three point baskets.  Brandon Klefot recorded 13 points and five rebounds.  6-4 Jr. Konnor Polson chipped in with eight points and 10 rebounds.

 

5-10 Sr. Isaiah Knight and 6-8 Sr. Nicholas Kratholm each scored 10 points for Waggener.  Ethan Taylor added nine points on three three point baskets.  Kevin Kirby recorded seven points and 12 rebounds.  Jaalam Hill chipped in with seven points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.

 

Waggener

12

14

14

18

58

Bullitt East

17

19

14

17

67

 

Waggener (58) – Hill 7, Taylor 9, Kirby 7, Hendricks 7, Hobbs 6, Kalakon 2, Knight 10, Kratholm 10.

 

Bullitt East (67) – Klefot 13, Wilson 3, Farris 4, Rakes 15, Sharpe 21, Green 3, Polson 8.

 

Central vs. Taylor County

 

Central coach Doug Bibby started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Daivon Thompson, 5-10 Sr. Brandon Wells, 6-4 Sr. Anthony Southers, 5-10 Jr. Devin Firman, and 5-10 Sr. Dominique Gaines.  Taylor County coach Richard Gatewood countered with 6-4 Sr. Quentin Goodin, 6-0 Jr. Ezra Oliver, 6-4 Sr. Devin Rafferty, 5-8 Fr. De’Jhon Irvin, and 6-0 Jr. David Sloan.

 

Central trailed 58-53 after three quarters but rallied to defeat Taylor County by a score of 90-81.  The score was tied 14 times and there were 13 lead changes in the game.  The score was tied 78-78 with 2:06 minutes left in the game but Central finished the game with a 12-3 run.

 

Central shot 45.3% from the field including 14 of 28 from the three point line.  The Yellowjackets connected on 18 of 28 free throws, pulled down 44 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 17 Taylor County turnovers.  Taylor County shot 38.7% from the field including eight of 26 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on 25 of 32 free throws, pulled down 41 rebounds, and scored 11 points off 14 Central turnovers.

 

Devin Firman led Central with 26 points including six three point baskets.  Brandon Wells added 16 points, five rebounds, and eight assists.  Anthony Southers recorded 14 points and nine rebounds.  Dominique Gaines chipped in with 13 points and five assists.  Daivon Thompson added nine points, 12 rebounds, and two blocked shots.

 

David Sloan led Taylor County with 42 points including five three point baskets, nine of 12 free throws, and pulled down seven rebounds.  Quentin Goodin added 27 points including 14 of 16 free throws, 14 rebounds, four assists, and three steals.

 

Central

21

19

18

32

90

Taylor County

16

22

25

18

81

 

Central (90) – Thompson 9, Wells 16, Southers 14, Firman 26, Gaines 13, Douglas 9, Davis 3.

 

Taylor County (81) – Goodin 27, Oliver 2, Rafferty 0, Irvin 4, Sloan 42, Quinn 6.

 

Miami Senior vs. Evanston

 

Miami Senior coach Javorie Wilson started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Marlon Sierra, 6-4 Jr. Malcolm Nicholas Jr., 7-1 Jr. Zachariah Brown, Kevin Reyes, and 6-2 Jr. Anthony Mera.  Evanston coach Mike Ellis countered with 6-6 Jr. Elyjah Williams, 6-4 Jr. Christian Hamil, 6-5 Sr. Dylan Mulvihill, 6-0 Sr. Trevon Marshall, and 6-6 Jr. Nojel Eastern.

 

Evanston defeated Miami Senior 77-75 in overtime.  Miami Senior led 56-43 early in the final period but Evanston rallied to outscore Miami Senior 20-9 in the period to force overtime.  There were nine lead changes and eight ties in the game.  Miami Senior had one last chance but Malcolm Nicholas Jr.’s shot fell short.

 

Evanston shot 35.4% from the field including nine of 30 from the three point line.  The Wildkits connected on 22 of 25 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 24 points off 25 Miami Senior turnovers.  Miami Senior shot 50% from the field including six of 12 from beyond the arc.  The Stingarees connected on 17 of 27 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Evanston turnovers.

 

5-11 Jr. Malik Evans led Evanston with 22 points including four three point baskets.  Chris Hamil added 18 points including three three point baskets.  Nojel Eastern recorded 16 points, seven rebounds, and six steals.  Elyjah Williams chipped in with nine points, six rebounds, four assists, and four steals.

 

Zachariah Brown led Miami Senior with 33 points, 16 rebounds, and two blocked shots.  Marlon Sierra added 20 points including three three point baskets, eight rebounds, and five assists.  Malcolm Nicholas Jr. recorded eight points, eight assists, and four blocked shots.  Anthony Mera chipped in with seven points, seven rebounds, and seven assists.

 

Miami Senior

18

20

16

9

12

75

Evanston

16

16

11

20

14

77

 

Miami Senior (75) – Sierra 20, Nicholas Jr. 8, Brown 33, Reyes 0, Mera 7, Arce 7.

 

Evanston (77) – Williams 9, Hamil 18, Mulvihill 4, Marshall 0, Eastern 16, Bynum 8, Evans 22.

 

Sunday December 20th

 

Forcht Bank King of the Bluegrass Overtime

 

North Bullitt vs. Paul VI

 

North Bullitt coach Korey Craddock started the following lineup: Sr. Trent Napier, Sr. Ryan Henson, Sr. Zach June, Jr. Travis Dunnavan, and Sr. Jared Free.  Paul VI coach Glenn Farello countered with 6-7 Sr. VJ King, 6-6 So. Brandon Slater, 6-7 Jr. Myles Douglas, 6-2 Fr. Anthony Harris, and 6-3 Jr. Aaron Thompson.

 

Paul VI dominated play in a 103-51 victory over North Bullitt.  Paul VI shot 59.7% from the field including six of 15 from the three point line.  The Panthers connected on 11 of 13 free throws, pulled down 42 rebounds, and scored 32 points off 23 North Bullitt turnovers.  North Bullitt shot 32.8% from the field including 10 of 27 from beyond the arc.  The Eagles connected on three of four free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored six points off eight Paul VI turnovers.

 

VJ King led Paul VI with 35 points, nine rebounds, and four steals.  Myles Douglas added 22 points including four three point baskets and six rebounds.  Aaron Thompson recorded 14 points, eight assists, and seven steals.  6-7 So. Vince Lee chipped in with 10 points and six rebounds.

 

Ryan Henson led North Bullitt with 19 points including four three point baskets and five rebounds.  Travis Dunnavan added 11 points.  Trent Napier recorded eight points and four rebounds.  Jared Free chipped in with six points and eight assists.

 

North Bullitt

10

12

16

13

51

Paul VI

22

34

28

19

103

 

North Bullitt (51) – Napier 8, Henson 19, June 3, Dunnavan 11, Free 6, Holt 2, Girton 2.

 

Paul VI (103) – King 35, Slater 9, Douglas 22, Harris 4, Thompson 14, Carter 2, Lee 10, Sims 4, Urbach 3.

 

 

Monday December 21st

 

Consolation Bracket

 

Gainesville vs. Miami Senior

 

This game was cancelled because of a fight involving both teams.  Gainesville led 20-10 with 1:26 remaining in the first quarter when the incident occurred.  Both teams were suspended for two games by their respective state associations and are out of this tournament.

 

Owen County vs. Fairdale

 

Owen County outscored Fairdale 19-11 in the second quarter on their way to a 63-56 victory.  6-7 Sr. Carson Williams led Owen County with 28 points.  6-1 Sr. Vince Toftness added 15 points including three three point baskets.  6-4 Sr. Tre Richardson led Fairdale with 15 points.  6-0 Jr. Seth Dewboys added 11 points including three three point baskets.

 

Owen County

10

19

21

13

63

Fairdale

10

11

15

20

56

 

Owen County (63) – Williams 28, Toftness 15, Forsee 7, Dunaway 7, McDonald 2, McNally 4.

 

Fairdale (56) – Richardson 15, Dewboys 11, Tipton 9, Longacre 7, Queen 8, Sullivan 3, Sanford 2, Allen 1.

 

Ballard vs. Bowling Green

 

Ballard defeated Bowling Green by a score of 65-62.  5-9 Jr. Jamil Wilson led Ballard with 29 points.  5-9 Sr. Brian Alvey added 15 points including four three point baskets.  6-6 Jr. Terry Taylor led Bowling Green with 20 points.  6-6 Jr. Kyran Jones added 14 points.

 

Ballard

17

17

15

16

65

Bowling Green

9

19

17

17

62

 

Ballard (65) – Wilson 29, Alvey 15, Ramsey 4, Wimberly,7, Darby 2, Douglas 2, Tisby 2, Maina 1, Patterson 3.

 

Bowling Green (62) – Taylor 20, K. Jones 14, Wilson 9, Ayers 2, Key 5, Thurman 2, Jackson 3, Chaney 3, T. Jones 4.

 

Waggener vs. Taylor County

 

Taylor County outscored Waggener 17-8 in the final quarter to pull away for a 67-56 victory.  6-4 Sr. Quentin Goodin led the victors with 27 points and 6-0 Jr. David Sloan added 22 points.  6-6 Sr. Jaalam Hill led Waggener with 18 points.  6-4 Jr. Ethan Taylor and 5-9 Sr. Isiah Knight added 12 and 10 points respectively.

 

Waggener

14

17

17

8

56

Taylor County

16

16

18

17

67

 

Waggener (56) – Kirby 2, Taylor 12, Hill 18, Hobbs 6, Knight 10, Kratholm 3, Hendricks 3, Kalakon 2.

 

Taylor County (67) – Goodin 27, Sloan 22, Oliver 4, Ellis 5, Rogers 6, Irvin 3.

 

Championship Bracket

 

Evanston vs. Brentwood Academy (Quarterfinal)

 

Evanston coach Mike Ellis started the following lineup: 6-6 Jr. Elyjah Williams, 6-4 Jr. Christian Hamil, 6-5 Sr. Dylan Mulvihill, 6-0 Sr. Trevon Marshall, and 6-6 Jr. Nojel Eastern.  Brentwood Academy coach Hubie Smith countered with 6-1 Jr. Garrett Suedekum, 6-1 Jr. Jeremiah Oatsvall, 6-4 Jr. Tyler McNair, 5-11 So. Darius Garland, and 6-0 Sr. Parker Suedekum. 

 

Brentwood Academy trailed 27-19 at halftime but outscored Evanston 21-7 in the third quarter on their way to a 60-49 victory.  There were five lead changes and four ties in this game.  Brentwood Academy shot 37.2% from the field including four of 18 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on 24 of 32 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored 27 points off 23 Evanston turnovers.  Evanston shot 36.4% from the field including four of 17 from beyond the arc.  The Wildkits connected on 13 of 22 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 Brentwood Academy turnovers.

 

Darius Garland led Brentwood Academy with 19 points.  Jeremiah Oatsvall added 12 points including eight of 13 free throws.  Cam Johnson recorded nine points.

 

Nojel Eastern led Evanston with 16 points and nine rebounds.  Dylan Mulvihill added 11 points and 13 rebounds.

 

Evanston

9

18

7

15

49

Brentwood Academy

10

9

21

20

60

 

Evanston (49) – Williams 3, Hamil 2, Mulvihill 11, Marshall 1, Eastern 16, Roseman 2, Jenkins 3, Clayborn 3, Bynum 8.

 

Brentwood Academy (60) – G. Suedekum 2, Oatsvall 12, McNair 2, Garland 19, P. Suedekum 4, Johnson 9, Taylor 2, Pierson 6, Matthews 4.

 

Trinity vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar (Quarterfinal)

 

Trinity coach Mike Szabo started the following lineup: 6-2 Jr. LJ Harris, 6-1 Sr. Gabe Schmitt, 6-2 Jr. David Burton, 5-9 Jr. Jacob King, and 6-0 Jr. Lukas Burkman.  Dunbar coach Scott Chalk countered with 6-4 Sr. Darius Williams, 6-3 Sr. Justin Kelley, 6-5 Jr. Dontell Brown, 6-0 Sr. Jordan Lewis, and 6-2 Jr. Taveion Hollingsworth. 

 

Trinity went on a 32-12 run in the second quarter on their way to an 81-70 victory over Paul Laurence Dunbar. Trinity shot a sizzling 60% from the field including 10 of 17 from the three point line.  The Shamrocks connected on 11 of 16 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 13 Dunbar turnovers.  Dunbar shot 46% from the field including two of 11 from beyond the arc.  The Bulldogs connected on 22 of 28 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 16 Trinity turnovers.

 

Gabe Schmitt led Trinity with 22 points including three three point baskets.  Jacob King added 18 points including three three point baskets.  LJ Harris recorded 12 points and five rebounds.  Lukas Burkman chipped in with nine points.  David Burton added eight points, seven rebounds, and five assists.

 

Darius Williams led Dunbar with 26 points including nine of 10 free throws and five rebounds.  Taveion Hollingsworth added 17 points and eight rebounds.  Dontell Brown recorded 11 points and eight rebounds.

 

Trinity

13

32

17

19

81

Paul Laurence Dunbar

15

12

20

23

70

 

Trinity (81) – Harris 12, Schmitt 22, Burton 8, King 18, Burkman 9, Johnson 6, B. King 2, Terry 4.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar (70) – Williams 26, Kelley 5, D. Brown 11, Lewis 2, Hollingsworth 17, Clark 9.

 

Fern Creek vs. North Hardin (Quarterfinal)

 

Fern Creek coach James Schooler III started the following lineup: 6-4 So. Antonio Rogers, 6-2 So. Ahmad Price, 6-8 Sr. Abdulla Yussef, 5-8 So. Anthony Wales, and 6-1 Sr. Tony Washington.  North Hardin coach Mike Cofer countered with 6-4 Jr. Tony Jackson, 6-2 Sr. Andre Harris, 6-3 Sr. Brandon Maxwell, 6-1 Sr. Kamrin Boone, and 6-2 Sr. Will Alexander.

 

North Hardin pulled away in the final quarter to defeat Fern Creek 60-54.  North Hardin shot 43.5% from the field including three of nine from the three point line.  The Trojans connected on 17 of 30 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 18 Fern Creek turnovers.  Fern Creek shot 40.4% from the field including zero of 12 from beyond the arc.  The Tigers connected on 12 of 21 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 19 John Hardin turnovers.

 

Tony Jackson led North Hardin with 21 points including three three point baskets, 13 rebounds, four blocked shots, and three steals.  Brandon Maxwell added 16 points and seven rebounds.  Will Alexander recorded 13 points and five rebounds.

 

6-6 Jr. DaiQuan Jones led Fern Creek with 12 points.  Anthony Wales added 10 points and four rebounds.  Antonio Rogers recorded nine points and five rebounds.

 

Fern Creek

13

16

17

8

54

North Hardin

18

15

13

14

60

 

Fern Creek (54) – Rogers 9, Price 2, Yussef 2, Anthony Wales 10, Washington 5, Thomas 4, Jones 12, Wickliffe 4, Hawkins 4, Childress 2.

 

North Hardin (60) – Jackson 21, Harris 3, Maxwell 16, Boone 0, Alexander 13, Pitre 3, Root 4.

 

Central vs. Bullitt East (Quarterfinal)

 

Central coach Doug Bibby started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Daivon Thompson, 5-10 Sr. Brandon Wells, 6-4 Sr. Anthony Southers, 5-10 Jr. Devin Firman, and 5-10 Sr. Dominique Gaines.  Bullitt East coach Bob Blackburn countered with 6-3 Sr. Brandon Klefot, 6-0 Sr. Garrett Wilson, 6-7 Sr. Jared Farris, 5-11 Sr. Bailey Rakes, and 6-0 Sr. Tyler Sharpe.

 

Bullitt East raced out to a 39-23 halftime lead on their way to an 82-73 victory over Central.  Bullitt East shot 44.6% from the field including eight of 20 from the three point line.  The Chargers connected on 24 of 29 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 16 Central turnovers.  Central shot 44.1% from the field including eight of 27 from beyond the arc.  The Yellowjackets connected on 13 of 28 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 16 Bullitt East turnovers.

 

Tyler Sharpe led Bullitt East with 31 points including five three point baskets and 10 of 12 free throws, four rebounds, six assists, and four steals.  Jared Farris added 13 points and seven rebounds.  Garrett Wilson chipped in with 10 points.  Brandon Klefot recorded nine points, eight rebounds, and four assists.

 

Brandon Wells led Central with 22 points including three three point baskets, four rebounds, and six assists.  Daivon Thompson added 15 points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots.  Devin Firman recorded 13 points and four steals.

 

Central

16

7

21

29

73

Bullitt East

22

17

16

27

82

 

Central (73) – Thompson 15, Wells 22, Southers 6, Firman 13, Gaines 8, Swint 1, Douglas 5, Davis 3.

 

Bullitt East (82) – Klefot 9, Wilson 10, Farris 13, Rakes 0, Sharpe 31, Ezell 6, Green 6, Osborne 3, Polson 4.

 

Tuesday December 22nd

 

Consolation Bracket

 

Evanston vs. Fern Creek

 

Evanston outscored Fern Creek 20-7 in the second quarter on their way to a 72-45 victory.  Poor shooting doomed Fern Creek as they only connected on 37% of their shots.  6-6 Jr. Elyjah Williams and 5-11 Jr. Malik Jenkins led Evanston with 13 and 10 points respectively.  Williams also pulled down 12 rebounds.  6-1 Sr. Tony Washington and 6-2 So. Ahmad Price led Fern Creek with eight and seven points respectively.

 

Evanston

18

20

22

12

72

Fern Creek

14

7

13

11

45

 

Evanston (72) – Roseman 3, Jenkins 10, Marshall 2, Clayborn 5, Eastern 6, Williams 13, Bynum 7, Hamil 8, Maxwell 3, Mulvihill 6, Hall 9.

 

Fern Creek (45) – Stanton 6, Anthony Wales 4, Price 7, Jones 1, Wickliffe 3, Hawkins 2, Washington 8, Antonio Wales 2, Owes 2, Coleman 2, White 2, Childress 2, Yussef 4.

 

Bowling Green vs. Fairdale

 

Bowling Green outscored Fairdale 49-26 after the intermission to earn a 78-50 victory.  6-6 Jr. Terry Taylor and 6-6 Jr. Kyran Jones led Bowling Green with 21 and 16 points respectively.  6-3 Sr. Perry Ayers added 11 points.  6-4 Sr. Tre Richardson led Fairdale with 11 points.  6-2 Sr. DJ Jones added eight points.

 

Bowling Green

13

16

24

25

78

Fairdale

9

15

14

12

50

 

Bowling Green (78) – Ayers 11, Wilson 9, Jones 16, Taylor 21, Key 6, Thurman 5, Peay 2, Carothers 3, Jones 2, Jackson 2, Hightower 1.

 

Fairdale (50) – Queen 7, Longacre 7, Tipton 1, Allen 4, Dewboys 3, Sullivan 5, Sanford 4, Jones 8, Richardson 11.

 

Central vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Dunbar’s 6-2 Jr. Taveion Hollingsworth hit a shot with 3.4 seconds left on the clock to give Dunbar a 57-56 victory over Central.  Hollingsworth led Dunbar with 25 points.  6-5 Jr. Dontell Brown added 14 points and eight rebounds.  6-4 Sr. Daivon Thompson led Central with 19 points and seven rebounds.  5-10 Jr. Devin Firman and 6-5 Jr. O’Neal Swint added 11 points each.  Central was without the services of 5-10 Sr. Brandon Wells who was injure in a game versus Bullitt East on Monday.

 

Central

12

17

14

13

56

Paul Laurence Dunbar

14

18

13

12

57

 

Central (56) – Firman 11, Swint 11, Douglas 4, Thompson 19, Southers 7, Stephens 4.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar (57) – Brown 14, Hollingsworth 25, Keplinger 3, Kelley 5, Gadd 3, Williams 7.

 

Owen County 75  Taylor County 63

 

Ballard 66  Waggener 53

 

Championship Bracket

 

Bullitt East vs. Trinity (Semifinal)

 

Bullitt East coach Bob Blackburn started the following lineup: 6-3 Sr. Brandon Klefot, 6-0 Sr. Garrett Wilson, 6-7 Sr. Jared Farris, 5-11 Sr. Bailey Rakes, and 6-0 Sr. Tyler Sharpe.  Trinity coach Mike Szabo started the following lineup: 6-2 Jr. LJ Harris, 6-1 Sr. Gabe Schmitt, 6-2 Jr. David Burton, 5-9 Jr. Jacob King, and 6-0 Jr. Lukas Burkman. 

 

Both teams entered this game undefeated and the game lived up to its hype as Trinity defeated Bullitt East by a score of 69-66.  The score was tied nine times and there were 11 lead changes in the game.  Bullitt East had a last gasp effort to tie the game but Bailey Rakes three point attempt narrowly missed at the buzzer.

 

Trinity shot 47.9% from the field including nine of 22 from the three point line.  The Shamrocks connected on 14 of 19 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored four points off five Bullitt East turnovers.  Bullitt East shot 46.6% from the field including seven of 20 from beyond the arc.  The Chargers connected on five of five free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 12 points off five Trinity turnovers.

 

Jacob King led trinity with 27 points including four three point baskets and six rebounds.  Gabe Schmitt added 20 points including three three point baskets.

 

Tyler Sharpe led Bullitt East with 26 points including five three point baskets and six assists.  Jared Farris added 15 points and 13 rebounds.  Brandon Klefot chipped in with 13 points.

 

Bullitt East

13

14

19

20

66

Trinity

14

20

15

20

69

 

Bullitt East (66) – Klefot 13, Wilson 0, Farris 15, Rakes 7, Sharpe 26, Polson 5.

 

Trinity (69) – Harris 5, Schmitt 20, Burton 5, King 27, Burkman 9, Terry 3.

 

Brentwood Academy vs. North Hardin (Semifinal)

 

Brentwood Academy coach Hubie Smith started the following lineup: 6-1 Jr. Garrett Suedekum, 6-1 Jr. Jeremiah Oatsvall, 6-4 Jr. Tyler McNair, 5-11 So. Darius Garland, and 6-0 Sr. Parker Suedekum.  North Hardin coach Mike Cofer countered with 6-4 Jr. Tony Jackson, 6-2 Sr. Andre Harris, 6-3 Sr. Brandon Maxwell, 6-1 Sr. Kamrin Boone, and 6-2 Sr. Will Alexander.

 

Brentwood Academy defeated North Hardin 64-59 to advance to the championship game.  Brentwood Academy shot 44.4% from the field including six of 21 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on 10 of 14 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 24 North Hardin turnovers.  North Hardin shot 43.2% from the field including six of 14 from beyond the arc.  The Trojans connected on 15 of 22 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 17 Brentwood Academy turnovers.

 

Jeremiah Oatsvall led Brentwood Academy with 23 points, five rebounds, and four assists.  Darius Garland added 16 points including three three point baskets and seven assists.  Tate Pierson recorded 10 points including two three point baskets.

 

Brandon Maxwell led North Hardin with 15 points.  Tony Jackson added 14 points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.  5-11 Jr. Gavin Root recorded 11 points including three three point baskets.

 

Brentwood Academy

15

17

12

20

64

North Hardin

12

10

18

19

59

 

Brentwood Academy (64) – G. Suedekum 0, Oatsvall 23, McNair 2, Garland 16, P. Suedekum 5, Pierson 10, Mathews 4, Johnson 4.

 

North Hardin (59) – Jackson 14, Harris 4, Maxwell 15, Boone 4, Alexander 5, Peterson 6, Root 11.

 

 

Wednesday December 23rd

 

Consolation Bracket

 

Ballard vs. Owen County (Consolation Final)

 

Ballard outscored Owen County 37-23 in the second half to pull away for a 64-51 victory. 5-9 Jr. Jamil Wilson led Ballard with 21 points.  6-4 Jr. Clivonte Patterson added 15 points and nine rebounds.  5-9 Sr. Brian Alvey also reached double figures with 10 points.  6-7 Sr. Carson Williams led Owen County with 25 points and 12 rebounds.  5-11 Sr. Chad McDonald added nine points on three three point baskets.

 

Owen County

10

18

17

6

51

Ballard

15

12

23

14

64

 

Owen County (51) – Williams 25, McDonald 9, Dunaway 7, Toftness 6, Tackett 2, Forsee 2.

 

Ballard (64) – Wilson 21, Patterson 15, Alvey 10, Darby 7, Maina 5, Tisby 2, Wimberly 2, Ramsey 2.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Evanston (5th Place Final)

 

Evanston eked out a 73-72 victory over Dunbar.  5-11 Jr. Jerome Bynum, 6-6 Jr. 6-4 Jr. Nojel Eastern, and Chris Hamil led the victors with 15, 11, and 11 points respectively.  6-2 Jr. Taveion Hollingsworth led Dunbar with 32 points including two three point baskets.  6-4 Sr. Darius Williams added 19 points and 5-9 Sr. Vince Clark recorded 10 points.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar

21

16

13

22

72

Evanston

16

17

22

18

73

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar (72) – Hollingsworth 32, Williams 19, Clark 10, Lewis 8, Gadd 2, Kelley 1.

 

Evanston (73) – Bynum 15, Eastern 11, Hamil 11, Jenkins 9, Mulvihill 8, Roseman 7, Marshall 6, Williams 6.

 

Bullitt East vs. North Hardin (3rd Place Final)

 

Bullitt East defeated North Hardin by a score of 64-54.  6-0 Sr. Tyler Sharpe led Bullitt East with 29 points including three three point baskets and 12 of 13 free throws.  6-7 Sr. Jared Farris added 16 points.  6-4 Jr. Tony Jackson led North Hardin with 23 points including three three point baskets.  6-3 Sr. Brandon Maxwell added 11 points and nine rebounds.  6-1 Sr. Kamrin Boone chipped in with 10 points.

 

Bullitt East

19

14

13

18

64

North Hardin

10

10

18

16

54

 

Bullitt East (64) – Sharpe 29, Farris 16, Rakes 6, Polson 6, Klefot 4, Zurschmeide 3.

 

North Hardin (54) – Jackson 23, Maxwell 11, Boone 10, Harris 6, Root 2, McDonald 2.

 

Championship Bracket

 

Brentwood Academy vs. Trinity (Championship)

 

Brentwood Academy coach Hubie Smith started the following lineup: 6-1 Jr. Garrett Suedekum, 6-1 Jr. Jeremiah Oatsvall, 6-4 Jr. Tyler McNair, 5-11 So. Darius Garland, and 6-0 Sr. Parker Suedekum.  Trinity coach Mike Szabo countered with 6-2 Jr. LJ Harris, 6-1 Sr. Gabe Schmitt, 6-2 Jr. David Burton, 5-9 Jr. Jacob King, and 6-0 Jr. Lukas Burkman. 

 

Brentwood Academy defeated Trinity 71-64 to earn the championship.  Trinity led 49-46 after three quarters but Brentwood Academy outscored the Shamrocks 25-15 in the final quarter.  The score was tied four times and there were 10 lead changes in this game.  Brentwood Academy shot 42.1% from the field including nine of 27 from the three point line.  The Eagles connected on 14 of 18 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored seven points off 10 Trinity turnovers.  Trinity shot 54% from the field including six of 21 from beyond the arc.  The Shamrocks connected on four of six free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored eight points off seven Brentwood Academy turnovers.

 

Darius Garland led Brentwood Academy with 23 points including five three point baskets, four rebounds, four assists, and four steals.  Jeremiah Oatsvall added 19 points including three three point baskets.  Parker Suedekum chipped in with 11 points.

 

Jacob King led Trinity with 22 points including three three point baskets.  LJ Harris added 14 points and seven rebounds.  Gabe Schmitt and Lukas Burkman each scored nine points.  David Burton recorded eight points and eight rebounds.

 

Brentwood Academy

16

13

17

25

71

Trinity

18

13

18

15

64

 

Brentwood Academy (71) – G. Suedekum 8, Oatsvall 19, McNair 4, Garland 23, P. Suedekum 11, Johnson 4, Mathews 2.

 

Trinity (64) – Harris 14, Schmitt 9, Burton 8, King 22, Burkman 9, Terry 2.

 

 

2015 KOB All – Tournament Team

 

Darius Garland

Brentwood Academy

Bob White MVP

Carson Williams

Owen County

Ralph Beard Spirit Award

Jeremiah Oatsvall

Brentwood Academy

 

Garrett Suedekum

Brentwood Academy

 

Jacob King

Trinity

 

Gabe Schmitt

Trinity

 

Tyler Sharpe

Bullitt East

 

Jared Farris

Bullitt East

 

Tony Jackson

North Hardin

 

Darius Williams

Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Taveion Hollingsworth

Paul Laurence Dunbar

 

Nojel Eastern

Evanston

 

Jamil Wilson

Ballard

 

Carson Williams

Owen County

 

Quentin Goodin

Taylor County

 

David Sloan

Taylor County

 

 

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