Sunday, December 30, 2007

Mason County Wins Over Cov Cath 60 - 42

Royals Advance to Championship Game of Holiday Classic




The #1 Ranked Mason County Royals outscored the Covington Catholic Colonels 40 -18 in the 2nd Half to win by 18 in the Semifinals of the Lexington Catholic Holiday Classic on Saturday.


In a reversal from the night before the #1 Ranked Mason County Royals got off to a slow start and only scored 20 points in the entire first half and were behind by 4 at halftime but surged after the break.



Cov Cath played stingy defense early and held down the high powered Royals offense for Half the game but when the bell rang for the Second Stanza it was lights out for the Colonels.

Mason County came alive with a 23 point 3rd Quarter outburst sparked by Darius Miller who put on a high flying show with 5 emphatic dunks on center stage as part of an entertaining 20 point, 7 Rebound performance.
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Russ Middleton had 18 points, 6 rebounds.
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Trevor Setty added10 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.

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Ethan King Scored 8 Points.

Setty Shoots from Outside

With their victory over Cov Cath The Royals improve their record to 11 - 1 on the Season.

Jackson Tolle Goes Up Strong In Traffic



MC FG 48.1% 3 PT FG 30% FT 63.6% REB 37 TO 10

CC FG 36.6% 3 PT FG 23.5% FT 88.9% REB 18 TO 11

MC (11-1) Middleton 18, Downing 2, Miller 20, Setty 10, King 8, Tolle

CC (10-2) Shover 6, Bondick 2, Maile 5, Grimes 14, Roll 4, Schmerge 11


MC 08 12 23 17-60


CC 09 15 10 08-42



Next Up : #3 Lexington Catholic Sunday 7 pm




Mason County Freshman Team Wins Cov Cath Holiday Classic


The Mason County freshman boys basketball team defeated Ryle 47 - 35 on Friday in the Championship Game of the Covington Catholic Holiday Classic.


The Royals defeated Covington Catholic 54-40 in the opening round and followed that with a second round 55 -37 victory over Louisville St. Xavier.


Jordan Gilbert led Mason County in scoring in the tournament at 15 ppg . Treg Setty scored 14 ppg and Neal Pawsatt added 9 ppg.


The 10 - 1 Freshman Team hosts Fleming County Jan. 3 at 6 pm in the Lady Royals' gym.



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