Opening Night Stars
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The season finally kicked off last night. Here’s a look at some of the best stat lines from Monday. Owensboro Catholic ran Evangel Christian out of the Sportscenter with an 82-41 win. Senior Gray Weaver put on a scoring display with 25…
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Continue ReadingThe season finally kicked off last night. Here’s a look at some of the best stat lines from Monday.
Owensboro Catholic ran Evangel Christian out of the Sportscenter with an 82-41 win. Senior Gray Weaver put on a scoring display with 25 points on 8/14 shooting. Junior Brian Griffith Brian Griffith 5'9" | PG Owensboro Catholic | 2023 State KY added 22 and shot 3/5 from 3 for the game.
Newcomer George Washington George Washington 6'0" | PG St. Michael's | 2020 KY at CAL had 23 points, 5 rebounds, 3 blocks and 5 assists in a big win. Senior Stephen Wearsch added 20 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists.
Knott County Central Senior Josh McGuire Josh McGuire 6'6" | PF Knott County Central | 2021 State KY went for 20 points, 20 rebounds and 6 blocks in a win over Hazard in the All A regional.
The most impressive line of the night has to go to Reed Sheppard Reed Sheppard 6'3" | PG North Laurel | 2023 State #22 Nation KY of North Laurel. He finished with 37 points, 14 assists, 7 rebounds and 3 steals in a huge win over Pikeville.
Senior Cory Vanhoose Cory Vanhoose 5'10" | SG Johnson Central | 2021 State KY had a huge opener for Johnson Central as they beat Raceland. Cory had 30 points, 5 steals, 3 rebounds and 3 assists.
Scotty Draud Scotty Draud 6'6" | SF Beechwood | 2021 State KY of Beechwood up up 20 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in a season opening win.
Augusta Junior Kason Hinson Kason Hinson 6'2" | SG Augusta | 2022 State KY had 22 points and 6 rebounds while Blake Reed Blake Reed 5'10" | PG Mason County | 2024 KY had 23 as Hinson and Augusta knocked off Bracken County.
Elizabethtown beat DeSales behind 4 double figure scorers. Camden Williams Camden Williams 6'2" | SF Elizabethtown | 2021 State KY (17), Kam Sherrard (17), Alandre Murphy Alandre Murphy 6'3" | SF Elizabethtown | 2022 State KY (14) and Khia Sherrard (12) helped the Panthers to the win. DeSales was led by Seniors Devin Perry Devin Perry 5'11" | PG DeSales | 2021 State KY and Sekou Kalle Sekou Kalle 6'9" | C DeSales | 2021 State KY with 44 points combined.
Jerone Morton Jerone Morton 6'3" | SG George Rogers Clark | 2023 State KY , Jared Wellman Jared Wellman 6'4" | SF George Rogers Clark | 2021 State KY and Trent Edwards Trent Edwards 6'8" | PF George Rogers Clark | 2023 State KY combined for 63 points in a 61 point win GRC over Paris.
Robby Todd Robby Todd 6'7" | PF Madison Central | 2022 State KY had 20 points and 8 rebounds in his first action for Rowan County while Mason Moore Mason Moore 6'3" | SF Rowan County | 2021 State KY added 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Webster County Senior Destin Allen Destin Allen 6'3" | SG Webster County | 2021 State KY scored 32 and pulled down 12 rebounds for Webster County while Jabrion Spikes scored 20 for Caldwell as Webster won.