Senior forward Daveon Greene scored 24 points and four teammates reached double figures as the John Hardin Bulldogs won the T.J. Samson Community Hospital Holiday Classic with a 71-49 win over tournament host Glasgow on Saturday night.
Senior guard Brandon Price, junior guard Patrick Anderson, junior forward Keon Williams and freshman guard Matt Miller each scored 10 points for John Hardin (7-1), which held the Scotties to five points in the second quarter.
Greene, Price, Williams and sophomore guard Elijah Smith – who scored five points – were named to the All-Tournament Team.
JOHN HARDIN 71, GLASGOW 49
John Hardin 14 16 20 21—71
Glasgow 13 5 12 19—49
John Hardin (7-1)
Daveon Greene 24, Brandon Price 10, Patrick Anderson 10, Keon Williams 10, Matt Miller 10, Elijah Smith 5, Marcus Goree 2. FG: 30. FT: 9-14. 3-pointers: 2 (Anderson 1, Smith 1).
UP NEXT: John Hardin plays Johnson Central or Covington Scott at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Republic Bank Holiday Classic at Lexington Catholic.
SATURDAY GIRLS: PULASKI SOUTHWESTERN 58, MEADE COUNTY 45. The Lady Waves (6-5) couldn’t hold onto a six-point first quarter lead as they lost in their final game of the Republic Bank Holiday Classic at Lexington Catholic.
Sophomore forward Morgan Turner led Meade County with 23 points and five rebounds, while junior guard Raley Johnson had 11 points and two rebounds.
SOUTHWESTERN 58, MEADE COUNTY 45
Meade County 14 8 6 17—45
Southwestern 8 17 11 22—58
MeadeCounty(6-5)
Morgan Turner 23, Raley Johnson 11, Maya Luney 4, Kelsey Sutton 3, Megan Aebersold 2, Alexis Greco 2. FG: 16-42. FT: 6-11. 3-pointers: 7-18. Rebs: 15 (Turner 5, Johnson 2, Addi Lynch 2). Assists: 11 (Four with 2). Steals: 11 (Lynch 4, Katelyn Cucino 2).
UP NEXT: Meade County plays Henderson County at 7:15 p.m. Thursday in the Owensboro Holiday Classic.
SUNDAY GIRLS: LOUISVILLE MERCY 54, ELIZABETHTOWN 43.The victorious Jaguars (7-1) moved to 2-0 this season against the Lady Panthers (7-3), pulling away from them in both teams’ final game in the Republic Bank Holiday Classic.
Sophomore center Reauna Cleaver led Elizabethtown with a double-double (16 points, 11 rebounds), while freshman forward Erin Boley had 10 points, eight rebounds and two steals.
Sophomore guard Darien Huff added seven points off the bench.
MERCY 54, ELIZABETHTOWN 43
Mercy 16 7 10 21—54
Elizabethtown 10 9 12 12—43
Elizabethtown(7-3)
Reauna Cleaver 16, Erin Boley 10, Darien Huff 7, Kinsey Mudd 5, Alexis Powell 3, Livie Bowling 2. FG: 16-43. FT: 7-12. 3-pointers: 4-14 (Mudd 1-8, Boley 2-3, Warden 0-2, Huff 1-1). Rebs: 23 (Cleaver 11, Boley 8). Assists: 10 (Bowling 4, Warden 3). Steals: 3 (Boley 2). Blocks: 1 (Cleaver 1).
UP NEXT: Elizabethtown plays Winchester George Rogers Clark at 2 p.m. Thursday and Richmond (Ind.) at 8:15 p.m. Thursday in pool play at the Staxx BBQ Capital City Showdown at Franklin County.
SUNDAY GIRLS: LARUE COUNTY 49, EAST CARTER 48, OT.Junior center Alley Evans made a putback with less than 9 seconds left in overtime and the Lady Hawks (7-3) beat the Lady Raiders (5-4) in both teams’ final game in the Republic Bank Holiday Classic.
Evans just missed a double-double (nine points, 10 rebounds), while junior wing Ivy Brown had 17 points, four assists, four blocks and four steals. Sophomore guard Alexis Brewer chipped in with 15 points and seven rebounds.
LARUECOUNTY49, EAST CARTER 48, OT
LaRue Co. 11 18 4 1 7—49
East Carter 17 6 8 11 6—48
LaRueCounty(7-3)
Ivy Brown 17, Alexis Brewer 15, Alley Evans 9, Haley Holt 5, Skakeya Washington 3.FG: 13-36. FT: 22-31. 3-pointers: 1-4 (Brown 0-2, Brewer 1-1, Holt 0-1). Rebs: 37 (Evans 10, Brewer 7). Assists: 5 (Brown 4). Steals: 6 (Brown 4). Blocks: 6 (Brown 4).
UP NEXT: LaRue County hosts Bardstown at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 3.
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