Lady Cats advance in county tourney

Published 10:55 pm Monday, October 30, 2017

Evarts continued its unbeaten streak into the county tournament, rolling past Green Hills 41-21 on Saturday as Aliyah Cloud scored 14 for the Lady Cats, followed closely by Jaylin Smith with 12 points and Jaylin Preston with 11.

Serenity Whitehead led Green Hills with 10 points.

A leak in the James A. Cawood Elementary School gym roof forced the other games to be shifted to Monday.

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Black Mountain edged Rosspoint 36-30 in overtime as Hannah Turner and Isabelle Kirby led the Tigerettes with 11 points each.

Haley Austin paced Rosspoint with 13 points.

Scarlett Rowe led a balanced Cawood attack with nine points in a 39-18 win over Wallins.

Taytum Griffin scored all of the Lady Devils’ points.

James A. Cawood closed the first round with a 35-11 rout of Cumberland as Keely North led the Trojanettes with 14 points.

Josalyn Lee scored four to lead the Lady Skins.

The semifinals are set for Thursday with Evarts playing Black Mountain at 5:30 p.m. and Cawood taking on James A. Cawood at 7 p.m. The consolation game is set for Saturday at 10:30 a.m., with the championship game to follow at noon.

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Evarts (41) — Jaylin Smith 12, Aliyah Cloud 14, Jaylin Preston 11, Madison Jones 4.

Green Hills (21) — Lily Caballero 6, Serenity Whitehead 10, Tyla Saylor 4, Brooklyn Whitehead 1.

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Black Mountain (36) — Emma Mulkey 5, Hanna Pace 7, Hannah Turner 11, Isabelle Kirby 11, Kaitlyn Turner 2.

Rosspoint (30) — Samantha Goshen 2, Haley Austin 13, Kaitlyn Anderson 2, Mallory Turner 4, Carlye Whitaker 9.

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Cawood (39) — Leann Engle 7, Scarlett Rowe 9, Gracie Simpson 3, Lauren Smith 5, Courtney Simpson 5, Kylie Noe 6, Abbi Fields 4.

Wallins (18) — Taytum Griffin 18.

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James A. Cawood (35) — Keely North 14, Taylor Lunsford 4, Star Hardy 7, Aaliyah Lewis 2, Kylie Jones 2, Ella Karst 5, Leah Davis 1.

Cumberland (11) — Sharon Woodberry 3, Josalyn Lee 4, Breanna Masey 2, Halle Raleigh 2.