Bulldogs unable to contain Tigers in tourney

Dexter's Hannah Noe looks to score inside during the Lady Bearcats' 55-19 win over Kelly at the Bearcat Event Center Thursday night. Defending on the play is Lady Hawk Kristen Powell. Jerry Jarrell, SMNS

KENNETT -- The Portageville Bulldogs could not contain the Caruthersville Tigers on Thursday night during the semifinal round of the Bootheel Conference Tournament at Kennett High School.

Keeping close to the Tigers after the first half at 35-29, Portageville was outscored by 15 points in the second half leading to the loss.

The Bulldogs were led by Tevin Walker's 17 points while Fred Treadwell added 11 and Jake Young chipped in 10.

Vohland Fonda and Darryl Monroe led Caruthersville's attack with 19 and 16 points respectively. Claude Taylor scored 13 and Elbie Fonda had 10.

Caruthersville will face-off against district rival Kennett tonight for the conference championship. Kennett defeated Hayti 65-39 behind 21 points from Fred Garmon.

PORTAGEVILLE (60) -- Tevin Walker 17, Isaac Ray 3, Dominique Walker 8, Fred Treadwell 11, Rondraus Booker 4, Steve Buchanan 7, Jake Young 10. FG 23, FT 9-16, F 22. (3-pointers: T. Walker 2, Ray 1, Treadwell 1, Buchanan 1. Fouled out: T. Walker, Booker)

CARUTHERSVILLE (81) -- David Shaw 6, Elbie Fonda 10, Durran Young 4, Jamal Johnson 7, Darryl Monroe 16, Vohland Fonda 19, Claude Taylor 13, Belton McWilliams 6. FG 32, FT 13-25, F 17. (3-pointers: Shaw 1, Leech 1, V. Fonda 2. Fouled out: none)

HAYTI (39) -- A.D Hamilton 2, Kendrick Dilliard 6, Hunter Turner 18, Jerome Thomas 13. FG 11, FT 12-19, F 6. (3-pointers: Turner 5. Fouled out: none)

KENNETT (65) -- Jay Shavers 2, Randrick Caruthers 10, Cameron Wallace 9, Fred Garmon 21, Patrick Wallace 2, Jack Walls 4, Ryan Richardson 2, Adam Grantham 2, Andy Lack 13. FG 27, FT 6-10, F 18. (3-pointers: Lack 3, Garmon 1, C. Wallace 1. Fouled out: none)

Girls Basketball

Chaffee 50,

Portageville 42

CHAFFEE -- Giving them a three-game winning streak, the Chaffee Lady Devils defeated the visiting Portageville Lady Bulldogs 50-42 on Thursday at Chaffee High School.

Since defeating Oran 38-37 on Jan. 31 for their first win of the season, the Lady Devils have strung together three wins defeating Eagle Ridge 27-21 on Tuesday.

Randi Wiley and Adrienne Eichhorn each scored 16 points to lead Chaffee. Ellie Sigman added eight points as well.

Portageville had nine players record at least one point as Latavia Harris and Emily Delisle led the Lady Bulldogs with nine and seven points respectively.

PORTAGEVILLE (42) -- Emily Delisle 7, Allison Klipfel 2, Jennifer Ifland 2, Taylor McCoy 6, Danielle Morgan 1, Janika McIntyre 6, Latavia Harris 9, Katelyn Jackson 3, Brooke Johnson 6. FG 18, FT 3-7, F 27. (3-pointers: Delisle 1, Harris 1. Fouled out: McCoy, Jackson)

CHAFFEE (50) -- Randi Wiley 16, Miranda Estes 7, Adrienne Eichhorn 16, Ellie Sigman 8, Elizabeth Sexton 3. FG 15, FT 19-36, F 11. (3-pointers: Eichhorn 1. Fouled out: Sigman)

Dexter 55, Kelly 19

DEXTER -- The Dexter Lady Bearcats wasted little time pouncing on the visiting Kelly Lady Hawks on Thursday night establishing a 24-2 lead after the first quarter and eventually winning 55-19.

Erika Cobb led the Lady Bearcats with 15 points while Brittany Harris added 10.

Kelly was led by Kristen Powell's eight points.

KELLY -- (fg-ftm-fta-tp) Karlie Ashcroft 0-1-2-1, Kristen Vetter 1-0-2-2, Kayla Hicks 2-1-5-5, Katie Koonce 1-1-2-3, Kristen Powell 4-0-4-8. Totals: 8-3-13-19.

DEXTER -- (fg-ftm-fta-tp) Mollie Whitehead 1-2-2-4, Katelyn Frazier 2-0-0-4, Hannah Noe 2-1-2-6, Alison Jarrell 3-0-0-8,Kendra Stevenson 1-0-0-2, Erika Cobb 5-3-4-15, Brittany Harris 3-4-7-10, Paige Patterson 3-0-0-6. Totals: 20-10-15-55.

3-Pointers: Kelly 0; Dexter 5 (Cobb 2, Jarrell 2, Noe 1).