From Danny Weddle:

 

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Bracken Co. tops St. Patrick 57-26 in girls SF

The Bracken County Lady Bears pulled away from the St.Patrick Lady Saints in the third quarter for a 57-26 victory in the lower bracket semifinal game of the 39th District Tournament tonight at the Mason County Fieldhouse.

 

The Lady Bears outscored the Lady Saints 24-5 in the third quarter and ended the quarter on a 21-0 run for 55-20 lead.

 

St. Patrick only had seven field goals in the game.

 

There were 46 fouls and 59 free throws between the two teams.

 

Madison Kalb scored a game-high 15 points for Bracken County.

 

Kennedy Carl added 11 points.

 

Justina Klee led St. Patrick in scoring with nine points.

 

Bracken County plays Mason County in the district championship game Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

 

BC (11-13) Rose 3, Myrick 8, Ruf 7, Bell 3, Florer 2, Jefferson 5, Carl 11, Kalb 15, Wolfe 3

SP (5-23) Scales 4, McKay 1, Gallenstein 5, Hughes 2, Stewart 3, Tesmer 2, Klee 9

 

BC 14 17 24 02- 57

SP 05 10 05 06- 26

Points don't reflect everything and this game was no exception.

 

Bracken's Korbin Florer only scored 2, but was a big presence under the basket. Had several blocks, altered shots and boards; several nice outlet passes. I thought she played a nice game, and told her so afterwards.:thumb: