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January 5, 2010

Westport girls remain unbeaten



ELIZABETHTOWN — Westport's tenacious defense held Elizabethtown-Lewis scoreless in two quarters Tuesday night on its way to a 50-9 victory in a non-league girls' basketball game.

The host Lions (3-4, 2-3) trailed 23-6 at halftime, but were outscored 27-3 in the second half.

Willa McKinley scored 13 points and Christina Sherman, 12, to lead Westport (9-0, 6-0). Kalika Hopkins came up with eight assists and six rebounds.

Claire Harwood extended her streak of scoring at least one three-pointer in each game for Elizabethtown-Lewis while Shonna Brooks grabbed 12 rebounds.

Westport 50, E'town-Lewis 9

Westport (50)

Hopkins 2-2-6, Frum 2-0-4, A. Sherman 0-0-0, Rodriguez 4-0-8, M. McKinley 3-1-7, C. Sherman 6-0-12, Carroll 0-0-0, W. McKinley 5-3-13, Armitage 0-0-0. Totals 22-6-50.

E'town-Lewis (9)

Jes. McGinn 0-0-0, Harwood 1-0-3, Cassavaugh 1-0-2, Provost 0-0-0, Jen McGinn 0-0-0, Whalen 0-0-0, Brooks 1-0-2, LaVien 0-0-0, Ashline 1-0-2. Totals 4-0-9.

Westport 10 13 6 21 — 50

E'town-Lewis 0 6 3 0 — 9

3-point goal: E'town-Lewis: Harwood.

JV: Westport won

Keene 70
Lake Placid 28

KEENE — Dylan Boyle led Keene with 19 points and Sam Earl added 12 in the Beavers' victory.

Austin Holbrook pitched in with 10 points and Cody Whitney netted 11 for the Beavers (2-2, 3-3).

Logan Stephenson led the Blue Bombers with eight points.

Keene 70, Lake Placid 28

Lake Placid (28)

Orsi 1-0-2, Bazzicaulopo 1-1-4, McLean 0-0-0, Brier 0-2-2, Kordziel 0-0-0, Perkins 2-0-4, Stephenson 3-0-8, Morrison 1-0-2, Comins 1-0-2, Daniels 2-0-4. Totals: 11-3-3.

Keene (70)

Andrews 4-0-9, Boyle 8-3-19, Whitney 5-1-11, Bell 4-1-9, Earl 4-3-12, Holbrook 5-0-10. Totals: 30-12-70.

Lake Placid73315—28

Keene26221111—70

3-point goals: Lake Placid (3) Stephenson 2, Bazzicaulopo. Keene (2) Earl, Andrews.

Mod: Keene won.

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