58TH DISTRICT: Lady Jags escape Lady Dawgs

LOUISA – Floyd Central captured the 58th District Tournament championship in a game much closer than the final score, beating Lawrence County, 58-45, at the Dawg House Feb. 20.

The Lady Jaguars, now 27-2, took a three-point lead into the final period before pulling away down the stretch.

Katie Jo Moore fired in a game-high 24 points and Lauren Preston finished with 13 while Brook Stumbo tossed in 10.

Kensley Feltner led the Lady Dawgs (22-10) with 15 points and  Alexis Ratliff tallied 12. Kyleah Ward chipped in 8.

At Louisa

(58th District championship)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

LC (22-10)….14   7  19    5 – 45

FC (27-2)….15  16  12  15 – 58

Scoring:

Lawrence County (45) – Kylie Maynard 0(1) 0-0 3; Alexis Ratliff 3(1) 3-5 12; Kyleah Ward 3 2-2 8; Kensley Feltner 6(1) 0-1 15; Brooke Neal 1(1) 0-0 5; and Kaison Ward 1 0-0 2. Totals: 14(4) 5-8 45.

Floyd Central (58) – Lauren Preston 3 7-11 13; Katie Jo Moore 9 6-6 24; Brook Stumbo 4 2-2 10; Kaylee Moore 3 3-6 9; and Grace Martin 1 0-0 2. Totals: 20 18-25 58.