Girls Basketball Squashes Salem 62-33

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Danielle Walter Louisville Leopards Girls Basketball Vs. Salem Quakers

Louisville 62, Salem 33

The Louisville Lady Leopards Girls Varsity Basketball team started their second half NBC schedule with Beatty's Louisville Leopards Pink Shirt Winter 2015a 62-33 win over the host Salem Quakers Saturday at John A. Cabas Gymnasium. With their 11th consecutive victory, Louisville improves to 11-1 overall and stays an undefeated 8-0 in conference play.

Sarah Lairson scored a team-high 13 points to lead the Leopards. Sabryna Benzel also added 11 and Emily Hollifield reached double digits with 10 for Louisville.

The Lady Leopards defense throttled the Lady Quakers as they took a 30-11 halftime lead. Louisville held Salem to only 3 points in the second quarter alone. Ten different Leopards scored in the game as Order Leopard Nation Highlight VideoLouisville cruised to victory in the second half.

The Quakers were led by Helene Shontz who scored a game-high 14 points. Allee Davidson also scored 7 and Chloe Cheresne scored 5 for Salem.

With the victory, the Leopards have now won 11 of their last 12 meetings with the Quakers. Louisville leads the all-time series 12-6 overall, which includes a 5-4 mark at Salem.

UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next host the West Branch Warriors on Wednesday, January 13. JV will begin at 6:00 PM and Varsity will follow around 7:30 PM.

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VARSITY STATISTICS

LEOPARDS 62, QUAKERS 33

LEOPARDS: Lairson 6 1-4 13, Benzel 4 3-6 11, Hollifield 3 2-4 10, Oberster 4 0-0 8, Beaver 1 3-4 5, Walter 2 0-1 5, Lautzenheiser 2 0-0 4, E. Jackson 0 2-4 2, G. Jackson 1 0-1 2, Shea 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 24 11-24 62.

3-Pointers (3): Hollifield (2), Walter

Team FT: 11-24 46%

QUAKERS: Shontz 7 0-0 14, Davidson 3 0-0 7, Cheresne 1 3-3 5, Jamison 0 3-3 3, Stiff 1 0-0 3, Menegos 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 12 7-8 33.

3-Pointers (2): Davidson, Stiff

Team FT: 7-8 88%

Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL

Louisville 15-15-13-19–62

Salem 8-3-10-12—33

Fouls: 15-9 Salem

Turnovers: 29-7 Salem

Records: Louisville 11-1, 8-0;

JV: Louisville 36, Salem 26

The Lady Leopards JV Team defeated the host Quakers 36-26 Saturday Afternoon at John A. Cabas Order Leopard Nation Highlight VideoGymnasium. With their 11th straight win, Louisville improves to 11-1 overall and 8-0 against NBC foes.

Erin Hahn scored a game-high 12 points to lead the Leopards. Alexis Beaver also hit double figures with 10 and Sydney Daniel dropped in 6.

Louisville held Salem scoreless from the field in taking an 8-2 lead after the first quarter. However, the Quakers rallied back with a 15-5 second quarter to take a 17-13 lead into the break. The Leopards emerged from the locker room with a 13-2 third quarter to take a commanding lead and then finished the game off in the fourth.

Kasey Jamison hit 2 three-pointers and scored a team-high 10 points to lead Salem. Madison Markovich and Kendall Shaw also added 3 points each.

JV STATISTICS

LEOPARDS 36, QUAKERS 36

LEOPARDS: Hahn 5 2-3 12, Beaver 4 1-2 10, Daniel 3 0-0 6, Israel 2 0-7 4, Guiley 1 0-0 2, Lautzenheiser 1 0-6 2, Galentine 0 0-2 0. TOTAL 16 3-20 36.

3-Pointers (1): Beaver

Team FT: 3-20 15%

QUAKERS: Jamison 2 4-5 10, Markovich 1 1-2 3, Shaw 1 0-0 3, Cochran 1 0-0 2, Hochadal 1 0-0 2, Koskinen 1 0-0 2, Moore 0 2-3 2, Shontz 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 8 7-10 26.

3-Pointers (3): Jamison (2), Shaw

Team FT: 7-10 70%

Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL

Louisville 8-5-13-10–36

Salem 2-15-2-7–26

Fouls: 16-10 Salem

Turnovers: 26-10 Salem

Records: Louisville 11-1, 8-0

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