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South Central Bank Lady Invitational of the South: Welcome

Friday, March 6

     IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

THE 16-TEAM SOUTH CENTRAL BANK LADY INVITATIONAL OF THE SOUTH WILL NOT BE HELD IN 2009. ORGANIZERS AND TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS HAVE DECIDED TO END THE TOURNAMENT AFTER 25 GREAT YEARS.

IN PLACE OF THE SCBLIS, ALLEN COUNTY-SCOTTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL WILL HOST A NEW EIGHT TEAM GIRLS AND AN EIGHT TEAM BOYS TOURNAMENT, DECEMBER 28-30. TEAMS INTERESTED IN TAKING PART IN THE NEW TOURNAMENT CAN CONTACT DON MEADOR AT donnie.meador@allen.kyschools.us

   

South Central Bank Lady Invitational of the South Teams

ALLEN COUNTY-SCOTTSVILLE		ANTIOCH (TN)
ASHLAND PAUL BLAZER		BOONE COUNTY
BOWLING GREEN		CAVERNA
CLARKRANGE (TN)		FRANKLIN COUNTY
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK		KNOTT COUNTY CENTRAL
LIVINGSTON ACADEMY (TN)		NORTH HARDIN
NOTRE DAME		OHIO COUNTY
PIKE COUNTY CENTRAL		RED BOILING SPRINGS (TN)

Tuesday, December 30

   Clarkrange High School, a small class A school from eatern middle Tennessee improved to 17-0 on the year with a 53-38 win over Ohio County in teh finals of teh 25th annual South Central Bank Lady Invitational of the South.

   Clarkrange shot 51.7% from the field (15-29) in the opening half to build a 35-20 lead at intermission. However, Ohio County refused to go down without a fight. The Lady Eagles outscored teh Lady Wildcats 12-8 in the third period to close to within 11 at the end of the third period. Early in the final period, Ohio County closed to with nine before Clarkrange pulled away to capture the SCBLIS crown.

    SCBLIS tournament MVP Molly Heady and Tashia Phillips shared scoring honors for Clarkrange. Joanna Jurgres led Ohio County with 12 points.

    With the vistory, Clarkrange became the seventh Tennessee school to win an SCBLIS title. Other Tennessee winners include Shelbyville Central, Franklin County, Riverdale, and Jackson County.

 

Handout: Clarkrange vs. Ohio County

Tuesday, December 30

   The Lady Wildcats of Livingston Academy (TN) survived a second half come back bid by Notre Dame to take third in the SCBLIS. Livingston Academy opened a 26-6 lead early in the second quarter before Notre Dame chipped away at the Lady Wildcat lead the rest of the way. Kendra Kilgore's 21 points led the way for Livingston Academy. Emily Lugwig's 17 points led Notre Dame.
Handout: Livingston Academy vs. Notre Dame

Tuesday, December 30

   The North Hardin Lady Trojans needed a 26 point effort by Raechaun Edwards and 16 points from Destiny Bramblett to outlast an upset bid by Allen County-Scottsville. Led by Shelby Harper's career high 33 points, the Lady Patriots battled teh Lady Trojans on both ends of the court. The differance came in the second quarter when North Hardin out scored the tournament hosts 17-10.

   

Handout: ACS vs. North Hardin

Tuesday, December 30

   (Stats not available at this time)

Monday, December 29

Handout: Clarkrane vs Livinston Academy

Monday, December 29

Handout: Ohio County vs Notre Dame

Monday, December 29


Monday, December 29

Handout: ACS vs. Red Boiling Springs

Monday, December 29

Handout: Franklin County vs Boone County

Monday, December 29


Monday, December 29

Handout: Ashland vs Knott Central

Monday, December 29

Stats not avaiable

Sunday, December 28

Handout: Clarkrange vs Pike Central

Monday, December 29

Handout: Livingston Academy vs Noth Hardin

Sunday, December 28

Harper has 32 for ACS, Robinson 29 for Ohio County
Handout: ACS vs Ohio County

Sunday, December 28

Handout: Red Boiling vs Notre Dame

Sunday, December 28

Handout: Ashland vs Franklin County

Sunday, December 28

Handout: Boone County vs Notre Dame

Sunday, December 28

Stats not available

Sunday, December 28

(Stats not available)

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Pike Central vs Ashland

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Clarkrange vs Franklin Co

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Livingston Academy vs Boone County

Saturday, December 27

Handout: North Hardin vs Knott Central

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Ohio County vs Clark County

Saturday, December 27

Handout: ACS vs. Antioch

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Notre Dame vs. Bowling Green

Saturday, December 27

Handout: Red Boiling Springs vs Caverna

12:45  Caverna (0-6) vs. Bowling Green (5-2)

*12:45  Knott County Central (5-4) vs. Boone County (7-2)

2:15    Antioch (6-3) vs. George Rogers Clark (4-3)

2:15    Franklin County (6-2) vs. Ashalnd Blazer (3-4)        

4:00   Red Boiling Springs (4-9) vs Notre Dame (7-2)

5:30   Clarkrange (14-0)  vs. Pike County Central 5-2)

7;00   North Hardin (8-2) vs. Livingston Academy (9-5)

8:30  Allen Co-Scottsville (8-3) vs Ohio County (9-2)

Times are CST.    First Team Listed is the Home Team.

*Games at Bazzell Middle School

Saturday, November 29

Rankings for SCBLIS Teams

 Pre-Season Rankings by the Louisville Courier-Journal: 

• Ohio County is ranked 12th in the state and first in the Third Region.
• Bowling Green is ranked first in the Fourth Region. Allen County-Scottsville is ranked seventh in the region.
• North Hardin is ranked 10th in the state and second in the Fifth Region.
• Notre Dame is ranked second in the Ninth Region. Boone County is ranked third in the region.
• George Rogers Clark (Clark County) is ranked second in the Tenth Region.
• Franklin County is ranked fifth in the 11th Region.
• Knott County Central is ranked third in the 14th Region.
• Pike County Central is ranked fourth in the 15th Region.
• Ashland Blazer is ranked first in the 16th Region.  

 Rankings from Coacht.com for Tennessee Schools as of December 25th, 2008

• Clarkrange (13-0) is ranked first in Class A based on Strength+Success.
• Livingston Academy (8-5) is ranked 11th in Class AA based on Strebgth+Success.

 

Saturday, November 29

Top SCBLIS Players As Ranked in The Courier-Journal Pre-Season Player Rankings

Mariah Robinson (Ohio County) is ranked as the 12th best player in Kentucky and the top player in teh Third Region. The 5'6" senior has signed to play her collage ball at Murray State. Robinson's team mate Olivia Millsaps is regarded as the Third Region's 10th best player 

Erica Smith (Bowling Green) is listed as the third best player in the Fourth Region.

Shelby Harper (Allen County-Scottsville) is ranked as the fifth best player in the Fourth Region. 

RaeChaun Edwards (North Hardin) is a 5'4: sophomore rated as the 25th best player in teh state and the third best player in teh Fifth Region. Her North Hardin team mate, Destiny Bramblett is ranked as the fith best player in the Fifth Region while fellow teammate  Jennifer Smiley  is the ninth best player in Region Five. 

Jacy Bradley (Boone County) is regarded as the top player in the Ninth Region and the 21st top player in Kentucky. Bradley will play college ball at St. Louis. Teammate Lauren Bowling is listed as the tenth best player in the Ninth Region. 

Casey Jackson (Notre Dame) is rated as the second best player in the Ninth Region.

Jewel Rogers (Clark County) is rated as the second best player in the 10th Region with  Preshia Rogers (Clark County) ranked seventh in the region 

Ashhley Decker (Franklin County) is listed as the ninth best player in the 11th Region.,

 Sammy King (Knott County Central) is tated as the fifth best player in the 14th Region.,

A.D. Slone (Pike County Central) is listed as the ninth best player in Region 15.

Ali Wilcox (Ashland Blazer) is rated as the fifth best player in the 16th Region while Kim Strait (Ashland Blazer) is regarded as the sixth top player in the region.

 

Thursday, September 18
Pairings Announced for 25th Annual Tournament

Thursday, August 14

• 2008 will be the 25th year for the SCBLIS.
• The 2008 tournament will have three first time participants: Livingston Academy (TN), Notre Dame, and Pike County Central. 
• This year’s tournament includes one 30-game winners from last year; Clarkrange. 
• This year's tournament will have ten 20-game winners from last year: Clarkrange (32-7), Ohio County (28-5), Pike County Central (25-6), Livingston Academy (TN) (25-8), Ashalnd Paul Blazer (24-5), North Hardin (24-8), Knott County Central (23-9),  Bowling Green (22-11), Boone County (21-10), and Notre Dame (20-11).
• The 2008 tournament field includes Clarkrange, the 2008 TSSAA state tournament Class A runner-up.   
• The 2008 SCBLIS includes Ohio County, a 2008 Houchens Industries/KHSAA Girls Sweet Sixteen® Basketball Tournament quarter-finalist. 
• Clarkrange reached the quarter-finals of the TSSAA Class A state tournament in 2007. 
• Antioch reached the quarter-finals of the TSSAA Class 3-A state tournament in 2007. 
• Pike County Central, 25-6 in 2008, advanced to the Houches Industries.KHSAA state tournament semi-finals in 2007.
• North Hardin, 24-8 last year, reached the quarter-finals of the Houchens Industries/KHSAA state tournament in 2007.
• Notre Dame posted a 20-11 record in 2008, a year after a 29-5 season and a run to the Houchens Industries/KHSAA quarter-finals.
• Livingston Academy (TN) reached the TSSAA Class 2-AA state tournament semi-finals in 2007 with a record of 29-9.
• Boone County and George Rogers Clark are returning to the SCBLIS for the first time since the early 1990s.
• Bowling Green coach Lavonda Johnson played in the SCBLIS several times during her high school career at Warren East.
• Allen County-Scottsville coach Brad Bonds, a 1994 graduate of ACS, served as an SCBLIS staff member during his college years at Campbellsville.