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Jayhawk-Linn girls beat Uniontown, 63-27

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

MOUND CITY -- Jayhawk-Linn's girls improved to 7-4 with a 63-27 win over former Three Rivers League rival Uniontown in a non-league contest here Tuesday night.

This was the second consecutive meeting for the teams. Jayhawk-Linn won the third-place game over Uniontown, 48-33, Saturday at Pleasanton's tournament.

Four Jayhawks reached double figures in scoring led by Kaylee Brownback's 12 points. Cassie Rockers, Chelsea Beckman and Taylor Dawson each had 10 points.

The Jayhawks made 26 of 50 shots from the field, a bit over 50 percent, while holding Uniontown to 11 of 40.

Jayme Shank led the Eagles (3-9) with 10 points. Abbie Smith added nine.

Jayhawk-Linn will step back into Pioneer League play Friday night when it travels to Central Heights.

Uniontown will host another non-league game as Pittsburg Colgan will pay a visit to the West Bourbon Elementary gymnasium Friday.

The boys' score from Tuesday's doubleheader was not available at press time.

UNIONTOWN: Shank 4-15 2-3 10, Smith 3-8 3-3 9, Spainhoward 1-3 0-0 2, Stephens 1-5 0-0 2, Esslinger 1-2 0-2 2, Zellner 1-1 0-0 2, Clayton 0-1 0-0 0, Warren 0-1 0-0 0, Phillips 0-1 0- 00, Schaaf 0-2 0-0 0, Rathbun 0-1 0-0 0. TOTALS: 11-40 5-8 27.

JAYHAWK-LINN: Brownback 5-8 2-2 12, Rockers 4-14 2-2 10, Beckman 5-5 0-0 10, Dawson 5-8 0-0 10, Walters 2-3 4-4 8, T.McGown 2-6 1-2 5, Long 2-2 0-2 4, Miller 1-1 0-0 2, Jones 0-1 2-2 2, J.McGown 0-2 0-0 0, Mayhugh 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 26-50 11-14 63.

Uniontown.......... 2 9 6 10 -- 27

Jayhawk-Linn........ 18 19 16 10 -- 63

Three-point field goals: none attempted.

Total fouls: Uniontown 15, Jayhawk-Linn 15. Fouled out: none.

Rebounds: Uniontown 18 (Smith 3, Schaaf 3, Rathbun 3), Jayhawk-Linn 22 (Miller 4, Brownback 4, Rockers 4). Assists: Uniontown 8 (Phillips 2, Rathbun 2), Jayhawk-Linn 10 (four with 2 each). Turnovers: Uniontown 36, Jayhawk-Linn 17. Steals: Uniontown 12 (Smith 4), Jayhawk-Linn 21 (Long 6).



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