Thursday, December 27, 2007

Out & About: Rochester Lourdes/Albany

#6 posting 12.27.2007
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

ROCHESTER ROTARY TOURNAMENT
ROCHESTER LOURDES eagles 62
ALBANY huskies 53

Lourdes provided the hope for the entire Rochester community as they are the only local team to move on to the semifinal round as they knocked off #2 Albany. Albany led 31-29 when Lourdes scored on six straight possessions to reclaim the lead 43-34.

more story and stats to follow
key: player, points, pp100, floor %

ROCHESTER LOURDES
STARTERS
Laura Melquist 22, 17, 129.4, .647
Mary Utz 4, 5, 80.0, .400
Kayla Johnson 1, 7, 14.3, .143
Claire Rieder 4, 8, 50.0, .250
Emily Fisher 0, 2, 0.0, .000
BENCH
Jessie Wilcken 6, 6, 100.0, .333
Kristen Luebbe 22, 13, 169.2, .615
Ashlie Seifert 3, 8, 37.5, .250

ALBANY
STARTERS
Taylor Voss 3, 11, 27.3, .091
Hannah Hylla 12, 9, 133.3, .667
Sam Larsen 11, 9, 122.2, .556
Jennie Noreen 24, 30, 80.0, .333
Holly Terres 0, 3, 0.0, .000
BENCH
Sarah Jepsen 0, 4, 0.0, .000
Nicole Ramler 0, 1, 0.0, .000
Katrina Hendrickson 3, 1, 300.0, 1.000

TRENCH PLAYER
Another close call, but with the defensive wraps factored in it is Laura Melquist

BY THE NUMBERS
Roch Lourdes: 62, 66, 93.9, .424
Albany: 53, 68, 77.9, .338
made 3s: Lourdes 7, Albany 6
ftm/fta-ft%: Albany 7/15-.467; Lourdes 3/15-.200
bench: Lourdes 31, Albany 3

DEFENSIVE WRAPS
ROCHESTER LOURDES
Laura Melquist 12
Claire Rieder 8
Jessie Wilcken 4
Kristen Luebbe 4
Emily Fisner 3.5
Kayla Johnson 3
Mary Utz 1
Ashlie Seifert 0.5

ALBANY
Sam Larsen 13
Holly Terres 6
Taylor Voss 5
Jennie Noreen 4
Hannah Hylla 2.5
Nicole Ramler 1.5
Sarah Jepsen 1

Since I need my sleep I will finish now. I might not get to go into great detail with these games. I will see four more on Friday and Saturday. You have a fairly good understanding with the numbers. If I have the opportunity in the future, I will get brief summaries for these games.