McKENZIE, Tenn. — The Bellevue University women’s basketball team raced out to an early lead and controlled the contest from start to finish as BU earned an 83-74 victory over
Henderson Co. GBB falls in KHSAA Final Four Henderson County Basketball (Source: WFIE) By Aaron Hancock and Keaton Eberly | April 10, 2021 at 7:23 PM CDT - Updated April 10 at 7:23 PM
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson County girls basketball team saw its historic season come to a close on Saturday, as the Lady Colonels ended their postseason run in the KHSAA State Semifinals, losing 50-33 to Marshall County.
Henderson County sophomore Jarie Thomas led the Lady Colonels with 11 points and 14 rebounds. Senior Sadie Wurth finished with seven points.
Marshall County shot 73% in Saturday’s contest, hitting 17-23 from the field.
Henderson County ends its season with a 20-5 record.
Henderson Co. GBB leads wire-to-wire in Sweet 16 win
Henderson Co. GBB leads wire-to-wire in Sweet 16 win By Bethany Miller | April 8, 2021 at 5:39 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 10:53 PM
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson County girls basketball team led wire-to-wire in the opening round of the KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament, defeating Apollo in a 55-31 lopsided victory on Thursday.
Sophomore Jarie Thomas led all scoring with 17 points, while senior Sadie Wurth followed with 13 points. Apollo’s Shelbie Beatty led the E-Gals in scoring with 11 points and Amaya Curry finished with eight points.
Thursday’s win was the first for the Lady Colonels in the state tournament since 2017.