Thursday, February 03, 2000

N.Ky. girls basketball roundup

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Mason Co. squeaks by Holy Cross

The Cincinnati Enquirer

        Mason County guard Emily Butler sank a free throw with three seconds left in the game, giving the Royals a 55-54 victory over Holy Cross in a girls basketball game at Holy Cross Wednesday night.

        MASON COUNTY (55) — Alexander 8 0 16, Losfton 2 5 9, Barbour 2 0 4, Brooks 2 2 6, Wallingford 0 4 4, Butler 5 5 16. Totals: 19 16 55.

        HOLY CROSS (54) — Gardner 6 1 14, Noll 3 1 7, Mitts 3 1 7, Warken 1 1 3, Halpin 4 0 9, Bogelpohl 0 3 3, Englemon 1 0 2, Hall 0 1 1, Ryan 2 0 6. Totals: 21 8 54.

        Mason County ....... 12  10   6  27—55

        Holy Cross ....... 7  11  12  24—54

        3-pointers: MC — Butler. HC — Gardner, Halpin, Ryan 2. Records: MC (14-7), HC (11-6).

        • Newport Central Catholic 64, Bellevue 43 — NCC outscored Bellevue 23-8 in the second quarter, including six points by Karly Smith, on the way to the victory.

        NEWPORT CC (64) — Bueter 3 0 7, Chiodi 1 3 5, Arnold 2 0 5, Maudlin 1 0 2, Kessen 1 3 5, O'Hara 2 0 5, Burks 5 1 11, Parsons 1 0 2, Meyers 5 4 14, Smith 3 2 8. Totals: 24 13 64.

        BELLEVUE (43) — Daniel 2 1 6, Myers 4 0 8, Turner 3 4 10, Delaney 3 0 6, Holliman 3 0 6, Mulligan 3 0 7. Totals: 18 5 43.

        Newport CC ....... 11  23  15  15—64

        Bellevue ....... 8   8  12  15—43

        3-pointers: N—Bueter, Arnold, O'Hara. B—Daniel, Mulligan. Records: N 12-6, B 12-4.

        • Conner 60, Ryle 44 — Amanda Donohoo's 10 points in the second half, coupled with a pressing defense, enabled the Cougars to outscore the Raiders 31-15 to post the victory.

        Donohoo finished with 20 points for Conner.

        RYLE (44) — Smith 0 5 5, Holtzapfel 4 0 11, Hastings 2 0 4, Robinson 5 1 13, Salyers 5 1 11. Totals: 16 7 44.

        CONNER (60) — Lillard 1 0 2, Michels 2 2 6, Clayton 2 1 7, Suter 4 0 9, Hicks 1 1 3, Donohoo 8 4 20, Martin 5 3 13. Totals: 23 11 60.

        Ryle ....... 16  13  12   3—44

        Conner ....... 14  15  16  15—60

        3-pointers: C—Clayton 2, Suter. R—Holtzapfel 3, Robinson 2. Records: C 6-10.

       

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