Published: November 04, 2009 04:02 pm      

Tuesday's Basketball Capsules, Boxscores

Tuesday’s Games

GIRLS

At Wapanucka

Tupelo 54, Wapanucka 25

TUPELO 13 16 9 16 — 54

WAPY 4 7 6 8 — 25

TUPELO: Tiffany Postoak 17, Shanna Davidson 14, Megan Bray 10, Landra Nelson 5, Chesna Henry 2, Sam Stein 2, Tamara Thompson 2, Alisha Cosar 2.

WAPANUCKA: Melissa Kingsley 8, Stormy Donihoo 6, Macy Hilburn 5, Mikayla Lowe 4, Jaimmie Russell 2.

3-point goals: Davidson, Bray (T)

Fouled Out: None

NOTEWORTHY: Tiffany Postoak scored 17 points and had six steals in her first game in a Tupelo uniform as the Lady Tigers routed Wapanucka in their season opener. Tupelo used a tenacious defense and a fast-paced offense to build a 29-11 halftime lead and placed three players — Postoak, Shanna Davidson (14) and Megan Bray (10) — in double figures. The Lady Tigers had 16 steals, including Postoak’s six and five from Davidson, and committed just five turnovers.

COACHES QUOTE: “We played really well on defense, and our offense seemed to click. We were able to get out there and run a little bit. The girls played a great team game.” — Tupelo coach Bill Godwin.

Team Records: Tupelo 1-0, Wapanucka 0-1.

Up Next: Tupelo at Kiowa Friday.



At Stonewall

Stonewall 45, Earlsboro 37

EARLSBORO 16 6 2 13 — 37

STONEWALL 12 13 10 10 — 45

EARLSBORO: Megan Maloy 14, Lorren Branon 10, Miracle Gentry 7, Arion Harris 2, Jordan Lasley 2, Kyla Hawkins 2.

STONEWALL: Mindy Holland 16, Savanna Burwell 13, Bradianne Daniel 9, Brettney Brady 4, Paige Curtis 3.

3-point goals: Maloy 2 (E), Burwell 3, Daniel (S).

Fouled Out: None

NOTEWORTHY: Mindy Holland scored 16 points and Savanna Burwell added 13 as Stonewall opened the season with a win at home. The Lady Longhorns trailed 16-12 after one quarter but took the lead for good early in the second period and led by as many as 14 points in the third before Earlsboro’s pressure forced some turnovers and allowed the visitors to climb back into the game. Bradianne Daniel had six rebounds and four steals to go with nine points, and point guard Brettney Brady dished out eight assists in the victory.

COACHES QUOTE: “I thought at times we showed glimpses of what could be a really good team. We have to learn to grow up in the fourth quarter.” — Stonewall coach Christie Jennings.

Team Records: Stonewall 1-0, Earlsboro 0-1.

Up Next: Stonewall at Colbert Friday.



At Roff

Vanoss 46, Roff 26

VANOSS 11 11 6 18  —  46

ROFF 4 10 5 7  —  26

VANOSS (1-0): Gage Parker 5-11, 1-2, 11; Madison Oliver 2-6, 5-8, 10; Layni Cantwell 5-7, 0-0, 10; Katie Priest 4-11, 1-3, 9; Bethany Brewer 2-5, 0-0, 4; Dakota Phillips 1-5, 0-0, 2. Totals: 19-51, 7-15, 46.

ROFF (0-1): Casey Kelly 2-11, 0-0, 7; NaTosha Logsdon 3-10-, 1-5, 7; Taylor Canida 1-2, 3-4, 6; Ashlyn McCullar 1-12, 0-0, 3; Jordan Grinstead 0-3, 2-4, 2; Kelsey Anderson 0-2, 1-2, 1. Totals: 8-49, 7-16, 26.

Turnovers: Vanoss 16, Roff 25.

Blocks: 5 (Parker 3), Roff 0.

Steals: Vanoss 20 (Oliver 5), Roff 6 (Logsdon 4).

Rebounds: Vanoss 40, Roff 40.

3-point goals: Vanoss 1-6 (Oliver 1-3), Roff 3-15 (Canida 1-1, Kelly 1-5, McCullar 1-7).

Fouled Out: None

BOYS

At Stonewall

Stonewall 57, Earlsboro 45

EARLSBORO 5 12 13 15 — 45

STONEWALL 16 18 12 11 — 57

EARLSBORO: Zach Mrelie 18, Austin Hopper 8, Kyle Crowe 8, Deon Wild 6, Davon Anderson 3, Doyle Stryler 2.

STONEWALL: David Hamilton 19, Josh Scribner 14, Bricen Arterberry 9, Dakota McCollom 8, Cord Hendley 7.

3-point goals: Hopper, Anderson, Mrelie (E); Hamilton 3, Arterberry 2, Hendley (S).

Fouled out: None.

NOTEWORTHY: Stonewall bolted to leads of 16-5 and 34-17 before cruising to its season-opening victory. David Hamilton led the Longhorns with 19 poiints, includiing a trio of 3-pointers, while Josh Scribner scored 14 — 12 coming in the big first-half SHS run.

COACHES QUOTE: “We played well first half, especially defensively. In the second half they started doube teaming Josh and other guys stepped up. It was a good win for us,” — Stonewall head coah Wes Moreland.

Team Record: Stonewall (1-0).

Up Next: Stonewall at Colbert Friday.



At Wapanucka

Wapanucka 44, Tupelo 38

TUPELO 5 17 6 10 -- 38

WAPY 14 10 5 15 -- 44

TUPELO: Jake Sanders 9, Tanner Davis 8, Matt Benedict 7, Jacob Beach 6, Tyler Griffin 6, Trey Roberson 2.

WAPANUCKA: Omar Manriquez 11, Stetson Taylor 9, Shelby Rowton 9, Charlie Russell 5, Jose Tovar 4, Shane Jemison 3, Destri Wood 3.

3-point goals: Beach 2, Sanders 2, Benedict 2 (T), Taylor 3, Jemison, Rowton, Russell (W).

Fouled Out: Griffin (T).

NOTEWORTHY: Stetson Taylor drained his third 3-pointer of the game with 1:15 to play to break a 38-38 tie and ignite a 6-0 run as Wapanucka beat Tupelo. With the game tied, the Tigers turned the ball over, and Taylor took advantage of the mistake to give the hosts the lead for good. Tupelo turned the ball over again on its next possession, and Wapanucka hit its free throws down the stretch. Omar Manriquez had 11 points and Taylor added nine in the win, while Jake Sanders had nine points, four rebounds and five assists, Tyler Griffin had six points and nine boards, and Tanner Davis added eight points and six rebounds for the Tigers.

COACHES QUOTE: “We just didn’t give ourself a chance at the end. The kids played hard. We’re running about four guys out there that it’s their first varsity experience. We’re going to take some lumps. We’re just trying to build for the future.” — Tupelo coach Clay Weller.

Team Records: Tupelo 0-1, Wapanucka 1-0.

Up Next: Tupelo at Kiowa Friday.



At Roff

Roff 64, Vanoss 36

VANOSS 3 3 14 16  —  36

ROFF 15 14 21 14  —  64

VANOSS (0-1): Dakota Bolin 5-6, 1-3, 11; Dexter Priest 4-10, 0-0, 8; Casey Henry 2-3, 2-4, 6; Brett Lamb 2-5, 1-2, 5; Ethan Low 2-3, 0-0, 4; Nick Frazier 0-5, 2-6, 2. Totals: 15-40, 6-16, 36.

ROFF (1-0): Brendan McCurry 8-11, 1-2, 22; Dylan Lemley 4-8, 2-2, 12; Dayne Parker 3-10, 2-3, 8; Brendan Barr 3-3, 1-2, 7; Aaron Cornell 2-6, 0-3, 5; Blake Logan 2-6, 1-4, 5; Jeremy Grinstead 1-3, 13, 4; Chance Toliver 0-1, 1-2, 1. Totals: 23-51, 9-21, 64.

Turnovers: Vanoss 13, Roff 12.

Blocks: Vanoss 1 (Bolin), Roff 5 (Lemley 3).

Steals: Vanoss 5 (Seth Wulfert 2), Roff 7 (Logan, Barr 2).

Rebounds: Vanoss 28 (Michael Hayes 8), Roff 39 (Lemley 11).

3-point goals: Vanoss 0-5, Roff 9-18 (McCurry 5-7, Lemley 2-2, Grinstead 1-2, Cornell 1-2).

Fouled Out: None