Louisa, Ky. — Lawrence Co. Girls ( 11-3 ) will play for a Class 2A state tournament bid after taking out Floyd Central 74-55 on Saturday afternoon.
Kensley Feltner went 5 of 6 from the foul line in a win over Floyd Central.
Kensley Feltner had a game high 41 points to lead the Bulldogs, Kaison Ward netted 15 points, Sophie Adkins tallied 7 points, Tyra Hammond scored 6 points, Emily Artrip chipped in with 5 points.
Emily Artrip provided a spark in a win over Floyd Central Saturday.
The Bulldogs hit 3 three pointers and went 11 of 17 from the charity strip.
Floyd Central dropped to 10-4 on the season and was led by Jada Johnson with 16 points, Kennedy Harvel scored 14 points, Natalie Holle 11 points, Kamryn Shannon 8 points and Grace Martin 6 points.
The Jaguars hit 3 three pointers and went 6 of 10 from the foul line.
FCHS 16 3 15 21 = 55
LCHS 19 8 24 23 = 74
The Dawgs will play Rowan Co. ( 11-5 ) at 3:00 Sunday with the winner headed to Owensboro for the Class 2A State Tournament.
The Vikings beat Pike Co. Central on Monday 68-33 and Magoffin Co. on Wednesday 72-28 to advance to the title game.
Lawrence Co. Head Coach Melinda Feltner
COACH’S COMMENTS
“… Feels great to be in the championship game. I was extremely proud of the girls for how hard they battled today through early adversity in the game. We play a tough Rowan County team tomorrow. They shoot the ball extremely well from the 3 point line so we need to be ready to defend tomorrow. Proud of our girls and how they finished today. We are looking forward to the challenge on Sunday.”
