Wednesday, February 24, 1999
N.KY. GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
St. Henry shoots down Ryle, 54-46
Kate Stanton and Megan Otte converted two free throws apiece during the final 45 seconds, leading St. Henry to a 54-46 victory over Ryle in 33rd District girls basketball action at Conner.
St. Henry meets Boone County in the semifinals on Thursday (6 p.m.) at Conner.
RYLE (46) — Matteoli 3 6 12, Holtzapfel 3 2 9, Gronotte 2 0 4, Wilkerson 1 0 2, Robinson 3 0 8, England 0 2 2, Savage 1 0 2, Salyers 2 3 7. Totals: 15 13 46.
ST. HENRY (54) — Franks 1 6 8, Garwood 1 3 5, McMahon 2 1 5, Gripshover 1 0 2, Stanton 4 7 15, Otte 4 2 10, Brady 3 1 9. Totals: 16 20 54.
Ryle ....... 12 12 12 10—46
St. Henry ....... 6 18 11 19—54
Three-point field goals: R—Holtzapfel, Robinson 2. SH—
Brady 2. Records: R 11-14, SH 11-14.
• Highlands 57, Newport 37, 36th District at Newport Central Catholic — A three-point field goal by freshman guard Christian Stefanopoulos with two seconds left in the first quarter gave Highlands a 20-10 lead, and the Ladybirds outscored the Lady Cats, 12-2, in the second quarter.
Highlands meets NewCath in the semifinals at 6 p.m. Thursday, with the winner of that game advancing to next week's Ninth Region tournament at Ryle.
NEWPORT (37): T. Atkins 2-0 4, Seibert 1-1 3, Wagner 1-2 4, Mills 3-0 7, White 1-0 3, S. Atkins 5-2 14, Jones 0-2 2. Totals: 13-7 37.
HIGHLANDS (57): Sandfoss 5-0 11, Thomas 1-0 2, Imhoff 3-0 8, Winkler 1-0 2, Ripberger 1-0 2, Sheanshang 1-0 2, Stefanopoulos 2-3 9, Hamel 4-0 8, Boothe 5-3 13. Totals: 23-6 57.
Newport ....... 10 2 4 21—37
Highlands ....... 20 12 17 8—57
Three-point goals: N-S. Atkins 2, White, Mills. H-Imhoff 2, Stefanopoulos 2, Sandfoss. Records: N 13-13, H 20-4.
• Pendleton County 66, Silver Grove 40, 38th District at Pendleton County — Sarah Kelly scored 10 points in the second half and Allison Flaugher added eight, rallying Pendleton County.
Pendleton County advances to a second-round game against Bracken County, Thursday (8:30 p.m.) at Pendleton County.
SILVER GROVE (40) — Riley 2 2 7, Bass 2 1 5, Steidel 4 4 13, A. Bass 2 4 8, LaFollette 3 0 7. Totals: 13 11 40.
PENDLETON COUNTY (66) — Kelly 7 0 17, Fogle 1 2 5, Tackett 3 0 6, Moreland 1 0 2, Woofter 2 3 7, Flaugher 4 0 8, Ison 1 1 3, Simpson 3 2 8, McElfresh 3 0 6, Morris 1 0 2, S. Ison 1 0 2. Totals: 27 8 66.
Silver Grove ....... 4 12 9 15—40
Pendleton County ....... 12 9 21 24—66
Three-point field goals: SG—Riley, Steidel, LaFollette. PC—Kelly 3, Fogle. Records: SG 7-17, PC 4-19.
• Beechwood 61, Dixie Heights 39, 34th District at Scott — Beechwood took control with a 20-4 third-quarter run and didn't look back.
The Lady Tigers advance to the championship game 7 p.m. Saturday.
DIXIE HEIGHTS (39) — Noakes 3 6 12, Tichenor 1 0 2, Grone 1 0 2, Lingelbach 1 0 2, Zwerin 1 2 4, Mayberry 1 0 2, Sommers 3 0 7, Farley 4 0 8. Totals: 15 8 39.
BEECHWOOD (61) — Hanser 2 2 6, Dick 6 3 15, Hobbs 5 3 13, Arlinghaus 0 7 7, Pohlgeers 3 0 6, McDermott 5 4 14. Totals: 21 19 61.
Dixie Heights ....... 8 15 4 12—39
Beechwood ....... 14 16 20 11—61
Three-point field goals: D—Sommors. Records: D 5-21, B 22-3.
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