Marshall Co. 45, McMinn Central 43 - Tigerettes to AA Finals

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Here are the official stats from the TSSAA:

 

http://www.tssaa.org/2007Champions/StateGB...assAA/game6.htm

 

Here is what I saw from my lofty perch on the far side of the court. I know I missed some things, but here is my somewhat more concise report.

 

Marshall Co.........14..13.....6...12.....45

McMinn Central.....7...16....10..10.....43

 

Marshall Co. Player Stats:

 

Lauren March - 23 pts (9 of 13 FT's), 9 rebs, 3 blks

Jessica McQueen - 9 pts (2 threes, 3 of 5 FT's), 1 reb, 2 assts

Kanesha McLean - 6 pts (0 of 1 FT's), 4 rebs, 2 assts

Jakerra Simmons - 3 pts (1 of 3 FT's), 7 rebs, 1 asst

Danika Hopkins - 3 pts (1 of 2 FT's), 2 rebs, 4 assts

McKenna Moffett - 1 pt (1 of 2 FT's), 1 reb, 2 assts

 

McMinn Central Player Stats:

 

Kylie Lambert - 14 pts (1 three, 1 of 1 FT's), 8 rebs, 2 assts

Madison Lee - 13 pts (1 of 2 FT's), 8 rebs, 1 asst

Chelsea Simbeck - 6 pts

Jaryn Davis - 4 pts, 5 rebs

Gabby Jordan - 2 pts, 2 rebs

Laura Purkey - 2 pts, 1 reb

Kelsie McNutt - 2 pts, 1 blk

Elizabeth Elder - 2 rebs

 

Team Stats:

Three Point Goals: MC 2, McM 1

Free Throws: MC 15 of 26 (57.7%), McM 2 of 3 (66.7%)

Rebounds: MC 25, McM 26

Assists: MC 10, McM 3

Blocks: MC 3, McM 1

Fouls: MC 9, McM 20

Turnovers: MC 20, McM 14

 

Marshall Co. led at the end of the 1st qtr, 14-7, as March had 5 (1 of 1 FT's), McQueen hit a three, Simmons had 3 (1 of 3 FT's), and Hopkins had 2 while McMinn Central's Lee had 5 (1 of 2 FT's) and Simbeck had 2.

 

In the 2nd qtr, McM outscored MC, 16-13, as Labert had 10 (1 three, 1 of 1 FT's), Davis had 4, and Simbeck had 2 while MC's March had 7 (1 of 2 FT's), McLean had 4, and McQueen hit 2 of 3 FT's as MC led at the half, 27-23.

 

In the 3rd qtr, McM outscored MC, 10-6, as Lee had 4 and Jordan, Purkey, and Simbeck each had 2 while MC's March scored all 6 pts (2 of 2 FT's) as the game was tied after 3 qtrs, 33-33.

 

In the 4th qtr, MC outscored McM, 12-10, as March hit 5 of 8 FT's, McQueen had 4 (1 three, 1 of 2 FT's), McLean had 2 (0 of 1 FT's), and Hopkins hit 1 of 2 FT's while McM's Lambert and Lee each had 4 and McNutt had 2 as Marshall Co. held on for the win at 45-43.

 

Marshall advances to the Championship on Sat. at 5 PM against Milan who defeated Upperman earlier.