Thursday, March 5, 2009

Strasburg girls vs. Wilson Memorial

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
Strasburg: 66
Wilson Memorial: 43

The Strasburg Lady Rams used a strong first half behind Jaclyn Ayres, Bethany Doman, and Jenna Smoot to defeat Wilson Memorial 66-43 in the Region B quarterfinals at Strasburg Tuesday night. Ayres scored 21 first half points and Doman and Smoot scored 9 each as the Rams raced out to a 39-21 lead at the half.


The Green Hornets(14-10) cut the lead to 11 points in the third quarter, but the Rams turned up the defensive pressure holding the Hornets to 22 second half points.

The Hornets were led by Miriah Taylor and Dinah Jones with 9 points each. Meg Emerson chipped in with 8 points.

The Rams(20-4) was led by Ayres with 27 points. Doman and Smoot added 17 and 14, respectively.

NOTE: Strasburg played in the Regional semi-finals at Amherst Thursday and lost to Randolph Henry 51-40. The Rams finished there season with a 20-5 record.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Central Boys Basketball vs. Sherando Feb. 13

Friday, Feb. 13, 2009
Central: 70
Sherando: 51

Central and Sherando played to a 22-22 score at the halftime Friday night in Woodstock. The second half belonged to the Falcons.They put on a shooting exhibition to defeat the Warriors(13-10,10-7) 70-51 and move on the next round of the Northwestern basketball tournament at Handley.

In the second half the Falcons outscored the Warriors 48-29 behind the play of Seth Bauserman, Kyle Willis, Michael Marston, and J.J. Armentrout. They combined for 34 of the Falcon points in the second half. Marston pulled down 9 rebounds.

Sherando was led by guard Matt Brady with 16 points. Daniel Nichols and Charles Hudnall chipped in with 10 and 8 points, respectively.

The Falcons(16-7,12-5) were led by Armentout with 20 points. Marston added 13 points off the bench. Bauserman and Willis added 9 each and Morgan Reynard chipped in with 8 points.
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Central Boys Basketball vs. Brentsville Feb. 9

Monday, Feb. 9, 2009
Central: 71
Brentsville: 47

Central used the inside play of J.J. Armentrout and Michael Marston and guard Aaron Heishman to defeat Brentsville 71-47 in Woodstock Monday night. The Falcons secured fourth spot in the Northwest District and will host a first round game against Sherando.

The Falcon trio combined for 27 points in the first half for a 34-22 halftime lead. They combined for 24 points in the second half which was the margin of victory for the Falcons(15-7,11-5).

Brentsville(4-16,2-14) was led by center Travis Garrettt with 11 points. Ed Horton, Justin Weaver, and David Hammond added 8 points each.

For the Falcons, Armentrout finished with 24 points followed by Heishman and Marston with 14 and 13 points, respectively.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Page County vs Stonewall Jackson Girls Basketball Feb. 4

Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009
Stonewall: 51
Page County: 37


The Stonewall Jackson Lady Generals used a strong second quarter and solid free-throw shooting in the second half to defeat Page County 51-35 in Quicksburg, Wednesday night.

Meghan Lutz scored 9 of her team high 17 points in the second quarter as the Generals (13-4, 7-0) went in at the half with a 21-14 lead.

In the second half, Stonewall connected on 12 of 19 free throw shooting to “seal the deal” for the Generals.

The Panthers (7-9, 1-6) were led by Kari Jenkins with 10 points. Taylor Jenkins and Meaghan Smith added 6 points each.

Lutz led the Generals with 17 points. Heater Stout added 15 points for Stonewall.

Monday, February 2, 2009

Lady Rams win over the Falcons

Monday, Jan. 26, 2009
Strasburg: 50
Central: 29

The Strasburg Lady Rams used their stingy defense, aggressive rebounding, and the inability of the Falcon offense to score in their 50-29 win over the Falcons in Strasburg. The Rams held Central to 14 points over the first three quarters while scoring 36 points themselves.

The Rams(15-3,4-1) put three players in double figures. Jaclyn Ayers scored 15 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. Jenna Smoot and Bethany Doman scored 13 and 10 points respectively.

The Falcons(6-11,5-6) got 8 points from Ashley Ebersole. Ashley Jernigan and Jensen Hoover added 7 and 6 points respectively.
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