Lady Leopards Ground Aviators 46-19
Louisville 46, Alliance 19
Ten different Lady Leopards scored during a 46-19 road victory at Alliance Saturday afternoon. Clara Lemmon led all scorers with 10 points, while Emily Nees and Rachel Zeller each added 7 to lead the Lady Leps.
Louisville scored the first 10 points of the game and held Alliance scoreless for the first 3:50 of the contest. The Lady Leopards went on to take an 18-2 lead at the end of the first quarter and led 29-5 at halftime. Clara Lemmon scored all of her game-high 10 points in the first half.
The Leopards finished off the Aviators by outscoring them 17-14 in the second half to take the contest. With the victory, Louisville has now won the last 9 meetings with Alliance and leads the all-time series 32-8 overall. The Lady Leps are now 14-6 overall and 11-2 in the NBC with just one conference game remaining at Canton South on Wednesday. With West Branch defeating Minerva 52-40, Louisville needs a win on Wednesday to clinch a share of their third straight NBC Championship.
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STATISTICS
LEOPARDS 46, AVIATORS 19
LEOPARDS: C. Lemmon 4 2-2 10, Nees 2 3-4 7, Zeller 3 1-2 7, Mullett 0 6-6 6, Rankin 3 0-0 6, Noble 1 0-0 3, H. Lemmon 1 0-0 2, Monnot 1 0-0 2, Rice 1 0-0 2, Paulus 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 16 13-16 46.
3-Pointers (1): Noble
Team FT: 13-16 81%
AVIATORS: Newman 3 0-2 6, Retterer 2 0-2 5, Daniels 1 0-0 3, Mason 0 2-4 2, Mays 1 0-0 2, McElroy 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 7 3-10 19.
3-Pointers (2): Daniles Retterer
Team FT: 3-10 30%
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 18-11-8-9–46
Alliance 2-3-4-10–19
Fouls: 10-7 Alliance
Turnovers: 19-18 Alliance
Records: Louisville 14-6, 11-2; Alliance 1-17, 0-12
UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next travel to Canton South to take on the
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JV: Louisville 56, Alliance 14
Emily Hollifield poured in a game-high 21 points to lead the Lady Leopards JV squad past the Lady Aviators 56-14 Saturday.
Louisville scored the first 17 points of the game and held Alliance scoreless from the field for the first 12:10 of the contest. After that second quarter field goal, the Leopards defense would not allow the Aviators to score from the field over the next 9:28.
Hogan scored 9 of her game-high 11 points in the fourth quarter for Alliance. Morgan Paulus also dropped in 8, while Sydney Bartolet and Grace Jackson added 7 for the Leps who improved to 16-3 overall and 11-1 in the NBC.
STATISTICS
LEOPARDS 56, AVIATORS 14
LEOPARDS: Hollifield 8 4-7 21, Paulus 4 0-0 8, Bartolet 3 1-2 7, Jackson 3 1-2 7, Zeller 3 0-0 6, Benzel 1 0-0 2, Leedy 1 0-0 2, Noble 0 2-2 2, Hamsher 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 23 9-15 56.
3-Pointers (1): Hollifield
Team FT: 9-15 60%
AVIATORS: Hogan 4 2-4 11, McBride 1 0-0 2, Edwards 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 5 3-6 14.
3-Pointers (1): Hogan
Team FT: 3-6 50%
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 13-16-13-14–56
Alliance 0-3-2-9–14
Fouls: 14-13 Alliance
Turnovers: 24-16 Alliance
Records: Louisville 16-3, 11-1
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