Prep basketball: Dec. 28, 2012

GIRLS BASKETBALL

ORLANDO-FIRST ACADEMY 52, PALMETTO RIDGE 25

Site: Queen of Palms Classic at Lehigh, Thursday

Records: PR 5-9

PALMETTO RIDGE (25)

McCreight 3 0-0 6, Luna 0 0-0 0, Delaney 1 0-0 2, Ruiz 1 0-0 2, Gomez 4 3-8 13, Joseph 1 0-0 2, Mediard 0 0-0 0. Totals 10 3-8 25

ORLANDO — FIRST ACADEMY (52)

Hair 2 3-4 9, Haseley 5 1-2 13, Marrow 1 0-0 2, Warmus 4 5-9 15, S. Marrow 3 0-0 8, Riker 1 1-2 3, Tesch 2 0-0 4. Totals 18 10-17 52

3 — pointers: PR Gomez 1, TFA Hasely 1, Warmus 1, Morrow 1; Fouled out: PR- Mediard; Technicals: None

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ASHLAND (KY.) BOYD COUNTY 52, COMMUNITY SCHOOL 47

Site: Queen of Palms Classic at Dunbar

Records: CSN 10-3

Key players: CSN — Haley Nadeau

BOYD COUNTY (52)

Stewart 1 0-0 3, Wheeler 6 1-3 13, Fraley 8 4-6 25, Reeves 1 0-0 3, Coburn 1 0-0 2, Kenser 3 0-0 6. Totals 18 5-9 52.

CSN (47)

Myers 1 0-0 3, Paul 5 1-1 12, Nadeau 7 0-0 19, Pinholster 6 0-0 12, Chur 0 1-2 1. Totals 19 2-3 47.

BC 12 13 14 13 — 52

CSN 13 8 13 8 — 47

Three-pointers — BC: Fraley 5, Reeves 1; CSN: Nadeau 5, Myers 1, Paul 1. Total fouls — BC 8, CSN 9; Fouled out — None; Technicals — None.

Coach's comments: CSN's Mitch Woods — "Another quality opponent helping us improve each game."

Next: Community School vs. Tampa Bay Tech, noon at Queen of Palms Classic

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LEHIGH 51, PALMETTO RIDGE 21

Site: Lehigh

Records: PR- 5-10

PALMETTO RIDGE (21)

Luna 1 0-0 2, Delaney 0 0-1 0, Ruiz 0 4-5 4, Gomez 1 2-2 4, Joseph 2 0-0 4, Mediard 3 0-0 7. Totals 7 6-8 21

LEHIGH (51)

Irons 8 4-5 22, Hendricks 1 0-0 2, Bell 3 0-0 9, James 5 0-0 10, Burch 1 0-0 2, Parson 1 0-0 2, Francois 3 0-2 6. Totals 22 4-7 51

3 — pointers: PR- Mediard; L- Bell; Fouled out: None; Technicals: None

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GULF COAST 40, BOCA RATON 35,

Site: Queen of Palms tournament Cypress Lake

Records: GC 13-4

Key Players: GC — Meghan Hughes, Jessica Lietz

BOCA RATON (35)

Bukovich 5 0-1 12, Strobis 3 0-0 8, Vanbourgendien 0 2-2 2, Veinka 4 1-3 9, Schettskie 2 0-0 4. Totals 14 3-6 35

GULF COAST (40)

Harris 0 1-2 1, Reiselt 1 3-4 6, London 3 0-0 7, Venvertloh 1 0-0 2, Hughes 3 2-4 8, DiPietro 3 4-10 10, Lietz 3 0-0 8. Totals 13 10-20 40

BC 3 7 11 14 -35

GC 5 11 5 19 -40

3 — pointers: BC- Bukovich 2, Strobis 2; GC- Reiselt 1, London 1, Lietz 2; Team fouls: BC 14, GC 9; Fouled out: None; Technicals; None

Coach's comments: Gulf Coast's Mark Woodruff — "I'm very proud of our girls' efforts in this tournament. Were playing short handed and we beat two quality opponents so far in this tournament."

Next: Gulf Coast vs. Grandview, in championship, 6:30 p.m.

BOYS BASKETBALL

NAPLES 68, PALM BEACH GARDENS 57

Site: East Lee

Records: N 9-3

Key Players: N — Mark Karr (18 points, 15 rebounds, 8 blocks), Dante Hoppa (11 points)

NAPLES (68)

Guerrero 4 3-5 13, Tiburcio 2 2-2 7, Walker 3 0-0 6, Perez 0 0-0 0, Hoppa 3 5-5 11, Byrd 1 0-0 3, C. Riley 0 2-4 2, C. Riley 0 0-2 0, Clermont 4 1-2 9, Karr 6 6-6 18. Totals 23 18-25 68

PALM BEACH GARDENS (57)

Blythe 2 1-2 5, Stevens 9 0-0 20, Penick 1 0-0 2, Kennedy 0 2-2 2, Degraffeneets 1 2-2 4, Litchfield 2 0-2 4, Artusi 1 0-0 2, Smith 0 3-4 3, Cordan 1 0-0 2, Horvath 4 2-4 13. Totals 21 10-16 57

N 14 15 19 20 -68

PBG 13 18 16 10 -57

3 — pointers: N- Guerrero 2, Tiburcio 1, Byrd 1; PBG- Stevens 2, Horvath 3; Team fouls: N 14, PBG 19; Fouled out: None; Technicals: None

Coach's comments: Naples Pierre Eaton — "The key for us was taking over the game in the fourth quarter. This was all thanks to the efforts of our 6-foot-7 center, senior Mark Karr. Who kept getting rebounds and scored easy baskets for us down the stretch. We ended up 9-10 from the foul line in the 4th quarter, definitely the definitive quarter for us."

Next: Naples at Largo in Consolation Championship, tomorrow at 5 p.m.

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LELY 69, HORSEHEADS (N.Y.)(53)

Site: Coaches vs Cancer Tournament

Records: L 7-5

Key Players: L — Nick Ronquette (14 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals), Nick Talko (22 points, 8 rebounds)

Lely (69)

Gonzalez 1 1-2 4, Bott 2 2-2 7, Williamceau 0 0-0 0, Ronquette 5 3-4 14, Dirogene 0 0-2 0, Gober 2 0-0 5, Milien 4 2-2 10, Talko 9 1-1 22, Greenidge 2 3-3 7. Totals 25 12-16 69

HORSEHEADS (53)

Corcoran 2 2-2 7, Stermer 3 0-0 8, Matkosky 3 0-1 6, Rohde 3 1-2 7, Yorio 8 9-13 27. Totals 19 12-18 53

L 20 12 22 15 -69

H 13 13 14 13 -53

3 — pointers: L- Gonzalez 1, Bott 1, Ronquette 1, Gober 1, Talko 3; H- Corcoran 1, Stermer 2, Yorio 2; Team fouls: L-16; H-12; Fouled out: None; Technicals: None

Coach's comments: Lely's Ryan Bowen-"I thought it was a good team effort. It is a nice way to bounce back from a tough loss last night."

Next: Lely at St. Johns (D.C.), tomorrow 2:30 p.m.

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WILBRAHAM AND MONSON (Mass.) 47, C INCINNATI-MOELLER 42

Site: Golden Gate

WILBRAHAM AND MONSON (47)

Heron 1 1-2 3, Stephen 0 0-0 0, Thurman 0 0-0 0, O'Konoboh 1 2-5 4, Montero 4 0-1 10, Jean-Baptiste 0 0-0 0, Pettway 4 4-5 12, Kanter 2 1-2 5, Cobb 0 0-1 0, Bey 6 1-2 13. Totals 18 9-18 47

CINNCINATTI — MOELLER (42)

Ragland 0 0-0 0, Hawkins 1 5-7 7, Anton 1 0-0 2, Benzinger 3 0-0 8, Davenport 5 5-9 15, Muchmore 1 2-2 4, Lynch 0 0-0 0, Fowler 3 0-0 6. Totals 14 12-18 42

W 14 11 14 8 -47

CM 6 14 9 13 -42

3 — pointers: WM- Montero 2; CM- Benzinger 2; Team fouls: WM-15; CM-20; Fouled out: None; Technicals: None

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BARRON COLLIER 60, RIVERDALE COUNTRY SCHOOL (N.Y.) (57)

Site: Fort Lauderdale Holiday Tournament

Records: BC 9-5

BARRON COLLIER (60)

Keating 3 0-1 7, Essler 0 0-0 0, Gilbert 5 4-4 18, Diodati 5 1-2 15, Patrick 1 0-0 3, Schoenselb 0 0-0 0, Herribge 0 0-0 0, McElroy 5 5-6 15, Isaac 1 0-0 2. Totals 20 10-13 60

RIVERDALE COUNTRY SCHOOL (57)

Friedman 7 0-1 14, Wetzler 8 11-14 27, Gibbs 1 0-2 2, Raven 1 0-0 3, Burtens 1 0-2 2, Ryan 2 0-0 4, Mcintyr 1 0-0 2, Wolf 1 0-0 3. Totals 22 11-19 57

BC 11 11 19 19 -60

RCS 15 11 15 16 -57

3 — pointers: BC- Keating 1, Gilbert 4, Diodati 4, Patrick 1; RCS- Raven 1, Wolf 1; Team fouls: BC 16, RCS 8; Fouled out: None; Technicals: None

Coach's comments: Barron Collier's Joe Rader — "I was pleased with the boys' effort. It was a nice bounce back win for us."

Next: Barron Collier at Westminster Academy, today, 4:30 p.m.

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IMMOKALEE 76, Xavier (KY.) 58

Site: East Lee

Records: I 9-5

Key players: Tshumbi Johnson, Xavier Richardson, Natrone Means

IMMOKALEE (76)

Richardson 6 6-6 19, D. Johnson 3 0-0 6, Jolibois 2 2-6 9, Thomas 2 0-0 6, Means 4 2-4 11, T. Jonson 7 5-5 25. Totals 24 15-21 76

XAVIER (58)

Shaw 2 0-0 5, Glasford 2 0-0 6, Callhan 1 0-0 2, Chambers 0 1-2 1, Jones 9 0-1 18, Moody 4 0-0 11, Hardy 1 1-2 3, Chesler 5 2-4 12, Marduess 1 0-2 2. Totals 18 4-11 58

IMM 20 7 18 31 -76

X 16 14 11 17 -58

3 — pointers: Imm- T. Johnson 6, Thomas 2, Means 1, Richardson 1, Jolivois 1; X- Moody 1, Glasford 2, Shaw 1; Team fouls; Imm 8, X 15; Fouled out: X-Moody; Technicals: X-bench

Coach's comments: Immokalee's Brien Crowder — "Definitely the best second half that we played since I've been here. We went 9-11 down the stretch from the free-throw line. Tomorrow we have a rematch of last year's tournament with East Lee. It was an outstanding team effort"

Next: Immokalee at East Lee, today, 8 p.m.

EAST LEE COUNTY 50, COMMUNITY SCHOOL 47

Site: East Lee County Holiday Madness

Records: CSN 12-2

Key players: CSN — Drew Gendron 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists; Jeff Merton 14 points, 10 rebounds

COMMUNITY SCHOOL (47)

Celano 3 0-0 7, Gendron 3 9-11 17, Baker 3 0-0 7, Paul 1 0-0 2, Merton 6 1-4 14. Totals 16 10-15 47.

EAST LEE COUNTY (50)

Ward 4 2-5 10, Michel 5 5-6 19, Gooding 2 1-2 5, Taran 3 0-0 6, Yepes 2 5-6 10. Totals 16 13-19 50.

CSN 7 10 16 14 — 47

ELC 8 13 6 23 — 50

Three-pointers — CSN: Gendron 2, Celano, Baker, Merton; ELC: Michel, Yepes; Total fouls — CSN 14, ELC 12. Fouled out — None; Technicals: None.

Coach's comments: CSN's Greg Donahue — "Six turnovers in the fourth quarter really hurt us. Little things win big games."

Next: Community School vs. Saint Xavier (Ky.), third-place game, 6:30 tonight at East Lee County