Lady Leopards Storm Past Hoban, Copley, Hoover to Move to 3-0
Louisville 47, Hoover 17
Grace Jackson scored 16 points and Emily Hollifield added 11 as the Louisville took apart North Canton 47-17 in their home opener at Louisville Elementary School Thursday.
The Leopards limited the Vikings to just two field goals in the first half as Louisville led 16-2 after the first and 29-4 at halftime. In the second half, Louisville outscored Hoover 18-13 to seal the deal.
Jackson and Hollifield were key roleplayers in many of the turnovers generated by the now 3-0 Leps. North Canton did not make a single free throw in the contest either.
North Canton was led by Kayla Kopp who tallied 5 points.
LEOPARDS 47, VIKINGS 17
VIKINGS: Kopp 2 0-0 5, Deeds 2 0-2 4, Merritt 2 0-0 4, Kinsley 1 0-0 2, Lewis 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 8 0-2 17.
3-Pointers (1): Kopp
Team FT: 0-2 0%
LEOPARDS: Jackson 8 0-2 16, Hollifield 5 1-2 11, Spring 3 2-6 8, Benzel 2 0-1 4, Joseph 1 2-2 4, Flounders 1 0-0 2, Fomich 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 21 5-13 47.
3-Pointers: None
Team FT: 5-13 38%
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Hoover 2-2-8-5–17
Louisville 16-13-9-9–47
Team Fouls: 14-10 Hoover
Turnovers: 24-16 Hoover
Records: Louisville 3-0
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Past Games
Louisville 51, Copley 10 (12/8)
At Copley, Grace Jackson scored 12 points and Madison Fomich added 10 to lead the Lady Leopards in scoring and to a 51-10 victory.
The Leps completely shutout the Indians in the first quarter and the Tribe only scored a single field goal in the second half. Louisville forced 25 Copley turnovers and were only charged with 5 fouls for the entire game.
Tessa Joseph also scored 9 points and dished out 6 assists to aid the Leopard attack. Sabryna Benzel also scored 7 points and Tayte Wright led the team with 6 rebounds.
Copley was led Kayla Sanders who scored 6 points.
LEOPARDS 51, INDIANS 10
LEOPARDS: Jackson 4 4-6 12, Fomich 5 0-0 10, Joseph 4 1-2 9, Benzel 2 3-4 7, Wright 2 1-2 5, Flounders 2 0-0 4, Spring 2 0-0 4. TOTAL 21 9-14 51.
3-Pointers: None
Team FT: 9-14 64%
INDIANS: Sanders 3 0-0 6, Quam 1 2-2 4. TOTAL 4 2-2 10.
3-Pointers: None
Team FT: 2-2 100%
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 11-14-13-13–51
Copley 0-6-2-2–10
Team Fouls: 9-5 Copley
Turnovers: 24-12 Copley
Louisville 35, Hoban 26 (11/29)
At Akron, Madison Fomich poured in 13 points and Tessa Joseph added 9 points to lead Louisville to a single-digit 35-26 win over Akron Hoban.
The Leopard defense held the Knights to just 4 points in both the opening and closing quarters.
Louisville won the game despite shooting just 40% (10 of 25) from the charity stride. Joseph also hit a three-pointer for Louisville and Emily Hollifield tallied 7.
Akron Hoban was led by Biscan’s 12 points.
LEOPARDS 35, KNIGHTS 26
LEOPARDS: Fomich 5 3-6 13, Joseph 3 2-4 9, Hollifield 3 1-3 7, Jackson 1 3-9 5, Spring 0 1-3 1. TOTAL 12 10-25.
3-Pointers (1): Joseph
Team FT: 10-25 40%
KNIGHTS: Biscan 4 3-4 12, Horning 2 0-0 4, Kaczmarczyk 2 0-0 4, Cain 1 0-0 2, Carlson 1 0-0 2, Klienman 0 1-1 1, McMahon 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 10 5-7 26.
3-Pointers (1): Biscan
Team FT: 5-7 71%