Basketball: Tuesday's games

GULF COAST GIRLS: 69

LA BELLE: 15

Site: Gulf Coast

Records: Gulf Coast: 1-0

Key statistics/players: Gulf Coast -- Katie Jenner (5 steals), Rachael Epright (6 assists), Kristin Lange, Jamie Navarro

Box score:

LA BELLE (15)

Ringler 0 0-0 0, Williamson 0 0-0 0, Blake 0 1-2 1, Chelsa 0 0-2 0, Talor 3 5-7 11, Raulerson 0 0-0 0, Pachecho 1 0-0 3, Stewart 0 0-0 0, Nobles 0 0-0 0, Totals 4 6-11 15

GULF COAST (69)

Jenner 4 0-1 8, Lange 8 0-0 16, Christensen 2 0-0 4, J. Navarro 5 2-3 12, E. Navarro 1 2-4 4, Scott 2 0-0 5, Vance 1 0-0 2, David 1 0-2 2, Karl 1 0-0 2, Epright 5 0-0 10, Gould 0 0-0 0, Totals 31 5-12 69

La Belle: 5 - 5 - 0 - 5 -- 15

Gulf Coast: 35 - 17 - 10 - 5 -- 69

Three-pointers: L: Pachecho, GC: Scott; Team Fouls: L: 11, GC: 12; Fouled out: none; Technicals: none; Junior varsity: Gulf Coast won; Freshmen: Gulf Coast beat Barron Collier

Coach's comment: Gulf Coast coach Pierre Eaton -- "It was a great way to start the season. The team played hard and it was a great opportunity to play a lot of people and get a lot of minutes. We're looking forward to playing Immokalee."

Next: Immokalee at Gulf Coast, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

BARRON COLLIER GIRLS: 83

NEUMANN: 10

Site: Barron Collier

Records: Barron Collier: 1-0; Neumann: 0-1

Key statistics/players: Barron Collier -- the entire team; Neumann -- Teagan DeMeo (4 points, 4 rebounds)

Box score:

NEUMANN (10)

Stevens 1 0-0 2, DiFazio 0 0-0 0, Provost 0 0-1 0, Dolan 0 0-0 0, Moss 0 0-4 0, Price 1 0-0 2, Fite 0 0-0 0, DeMeo 2 0-0 4, DeCourcey 0 2-5 2, Wickham 0 0-1 0, Raley 0 0-2 0, Totals 4 2-13 10

BARRON COLLIER (83)

Woods 2 2-2 6, Tariscka 4 0-0 8, Jacob 7 5-5 19, Sell 3 0-0 6, Soltis 0 1-2 1, Schaus 3 1-2 7, Molina 4 0-0 8, Cushing 5 1-1 11, Will 6 2-2 14, Ward 1 1-2 3, Totals 35 13-16 83

Neumann: 2 - 6 - 0 - 2 -- 10

Barron Collier: 23 - 30 - 22 - 8 -- 83

Three-pointers: none; Team Fouls: N: 14, BC: 13; Fouled out: none; Technicals: none; Junior varsity: Barron Collier won 61-10

Coach's comment: Barron Collier coach Mike Hamburger -- "I'd like to thank Neumann for playing us. The team was able to stay focused for four quarters. It was good to get all the girls in. We have three tough road games next."

Neumann coach Tim Philbrick -- "Teagan just got released from injury and came back a better player. As much as you can be proud of a team in a loss, I'm proud our girls never gave up. They represented Neumann well in the way they handled it."

Next: Barron Collier at Fort Myers, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.; Cape Coral at Neumann, Friday at 7 p.m.

IMMOKALEE GIRLS: 65

LELY: 24

Site: at Lely

Records: Lely 0-2; Immokalee 2-0

Key statistics/players: Lely -- Nisha Wyka (8 points); Immokalee -- Whitney Brown (19 points, 10 rebounds), Leandra Bryant (15 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals)

Box score:

IMMOKALEE (65)

Occeus 4 0-2 9, Talbert 2 0-0 5, Boom 2 2-6 8, Edison 2 0-0 4, Croker 0 0-0 0, Hall 0 1-2 1, Bryant 6 3-10 15, Brown 6 7-8 19, Williams 2 0-0 4 Totals 24 13-28 65

LELY (24) McFadden 1 0-0 2, Hypolitte 1 0-0 2, St. Jean 2 0-1 4, Parchment 1 0-0 2, Souza 2 0-0 4, Wyka 4 0-0 8, Toussaint 1 0-0 2, Jennings 0 0-2 0, Totals 12 0-3 24

Immokalee: 21 - 13 - 15 - 16 -- 65

Lely: 6 - 4 - 12 - 2 -- 24

Three-pointers: Immokalee -- Occeus, Albert, Boom (2); Team Fouls: Immokalee -- 11, Lely 17; Fouled out: Wyka (L); Technicals: none; Junior varsity: Immokalee won

Coach's comment: Lely's Nick Young -- "We have nowehere to go ubt to get better and our young team will learn as the season progresses. We played two games in two nightsagainst two teams that have won 55 games the last two years, so that's a tough schedule but we'll live with it." ; Immokalee coach John Thomas -- "For a young team, we're still improving. We need to shoot the ball better from the perimeter, but I was pretty pleased with our defensive effort."

Next: Lely at Community School, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.; Immokalee at DeSoto, Monday at 7:30 p.m.

BISHOP VEROT GIRLS: 49

NAPLES: 33

Site: Bishop Verot

Records: Naples: 0-1

Key statistics/players: Naples -- Jessica Gary (18 points, 9-of-10 from free throw line)

Box score:

NAPLES (33)

Houston 0 0-0 0, Meschko 1 0-0 3, McKimm 2 2-2 6, Swanson 0 0-0 0, Gary 4 9-10 18, Bryan 1 1-2 4, Schumacher 0 2-6 2, Delk 0 0-0 0, Totals 8 14-20 33

VEROT (49)

Halvick 0 0-0 0, Floyd 4 0-3 8, Finch 1 0-1 3, Grimes 1 4-4 7, Driscoll 3 0-2 6, Wolanin 2 0-0 4, Geissier 0 0-0 0, Spake 1 5-8 7, Akers 6 2-6 14, Totals 18 11-24 49

Naples: 2 - 10 - 12 - 9 -- 33

Bishop Verot: 10 - 15 - 12 - 12 -- 49

Three-pointers: N: Meschko, Gary, Bryan, BV: Finch, Grimes; Team Fouls: N: 11, BV: 12; Fouled out: none; Technicals: none; Junior varsity: Verot won 48-32

Coach's comment: Naples coach Dave Walker -- "Verot is an outstanding basketball team. They're big and strong inside and that really hurt us. We really played well with them the last three quarters. Now it a case of us getting the ball in the hole."

Next: Naples at Dunbar, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

GULF COAST BOYS: 63

PORT CHARLOTTE: 41

Site: at Canterbury Tip-Off Classic

Records: n/a

Key statistics/players: Gulf Coast -- Jake Lawson (12 points, 9 rebounds), Brian Van Leeuwen (16 points, 6 rebounds), Brandon Horne (14 points, 5 rebounds).

Box score:

GULF COAST (63)

Bertrand 1 0-0 2, O'Connell 0 0-0 0, Van Leeuwen 7 1-1 16, Leonel 1 0-0 2, Rowden 2 0-0 5, Small 1 0-0 2, Lawson 3 6-9 12, Chatman 0 0-1 0, Steelman 4 2-4 10, Horne 5 4-5 14, Devisse 0 0-0 0, Bellamy 0 0-0 0, Fricke 0 0-0 0 Totals 24 13-20 63

PORT CHARLOTTE (41)

Mings 1 0-0 2, Foriunat 0 4-6 4, Davis 0 2-2 4, Neptune 7 3-8 20, Touissaint 0 2-3 2, Wood 2 1-6 5, Carr 1 0-0 2, Jacquet 1 1-3 3, Watt 0 1-4 1, Totals 12 14-32 41

Gulf Coast: 13 - 13 - 22 - 15 -- 63

Port Charlotte: 5 - 14 - 11 - 11 -- 41

Three-pointers: Gulf Coast -- Van Leeuwen, Rowden; Port Charlotte -- Neptune; Team Fouls: Gulf Coast 27, Port Charlotte 19; Fouled out: O'Connell (GC), Carr (PC) ; Technicals: None; Junior varsity: None

Coach's comment: Gulf Coast's Jose Arias -- "Our bench did a tremendous job. Jake Lawson and Casey Steelman came off the bench. Brandon Horne had another solid performance and we're looking forward to the start of the season."

Next: Gulf Coast vs. St. John Neumann at Cape Coral Shootout, Dec. 5 at 5 p.m.