Shaker uses a strong 2nd half to advance in the Section 2 Class AA tournament.
(Game notes, play by play & full game video highlights)
-After a slow start by both teams Catholic Central takes an 11-8 lead after 1 period.
-Shaker regains the lead by 1 midway through the 2nd quarter but Catholic Central closes the half on an 11-2 run, capped by 2 three-pointers by Ahniysha Jackson and a buzzer beating three-pointer by Emily Frodyma, to lead 26-18 at the break.
-Shaker jumps out quickly in the 3rd period scoring the 1st 8 points of the frame to tie the game at 26. The Blue Bison end up outscoring the Crusaders 22-10 in the 3Q to turn an 8 point halftime deficit into a 4 point lead heading into the 4Q (40-36). Shaker's Hannah Malicki knocks down a high arching three-pointer right before the third quarter buzzer sounds.
-Shaker's team defense continued to bottle up Catholic Central's attack in the 4th quarter and the Blue Bison made just enough free throws down the stretch to secure the 51-43 victory.
-Shaker standout Shyla Sanford scored a game high 19 points as well as her 1000th career point!
Final scoring stats with full play by play HERE:
End 1Q |
Halftime |
End 3Q |
Final |
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Catholic Central |
11 |
26 |
36 |
43 |
Shaker |
8 |
18 |
40 |
51 |
Catholic Central video highlights
Catholic Central |
Shaker |
|
4 |
3PT SHOOTING |
3 |
1-7 |
FREE THROWS |
14-25 |
14% |
FT % |
56% |
4 |
LEADS |
5 |
8 |
LARGEST LEAD |
8 |
Top Scorers |
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Catholic Central |
Ahniysha Jackson #24 |
14 |
Catholic Central |
Emily Frodyma #4 |
8 |
Shaker |
Shyla Sanford #20 |
19 |
Shaker |
Julia Debeatham #3 |
11 |
Game Flow