Lady Colonels Pull Away From UHA 77-53

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Christian County’s Anaysia Bagwell and UHA’s Alicia Davis both exceeded 30 points in Saturday’s 8th-District matchup, but Bagwell’s supporting cast made the difference in a 76-53 Lady Colonel victory.

Christian County completed a season sweep over the Lady Blazers and moved to 5-0 in district play. UHA slipped to 1-2 against district competition ahead of a trip to Fort Campbell on Monday.

Davis opened the game with five straight points for the Lady Blazers, but Christian County’s Sarah Harris answered with six in a row to put the Lady Colonels in front for good.

Christian County led by ten after a putback by Lazarie Daniel before Davis capped a nine-point frame with a three-pointer to cut it to 17-10.

Back-to-back threes stretched the margin back to 11 to start the second, but Davis had UHA back within five points after a pair of free throws with 2:29 left in the half. However, the Lady Colonels responded with an 8-1 spurt, capped by a three-pointer from Evanna McGregor, to lead by 12 at the break.

Christian County continued to build the cushion throughout the second half, reaching 21 points on a Bagwell jumper with three minutes to play in the third quarter.

Bagwell and Davis went shot for shot in the fourth, combining for 27 points and accounting for 25 of the last 29 points scored in the game.

Davis led all scorers with 34, joined in double figures by Lee Lee Love with 11 for the Lady Blazers. Emily Dilday led UHA with ten rebounds.

Bagwell finished with 32, including five three-pointers. Harris had 16 points, and McGregor scored 15.

Christian County won for the second time in three outings to improve to 10-12, with a trip to Logan County coming on Tuesday.

Christian County          17    19    17    23 — 76

University Heights       10   14    12    17 — 53

Christian County (10-12) — Bagwell 32, Harris 16, McGregor 15, Daniel 7, Northington 3, Anderson 2, Hobson 1

University Heights (4-17) — Davis 34, Love 11, Quarles 6, Hoosier 2

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