Riverside girls fall to Carlisle in Bradford tournament

Created on Saturday, 29 December 2012 Written by THE BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER STAFF

Riverside’s girls basketball team fell in the opening round of the Bradford Holiday tournament on Friday to Carlisle 45-34.

The loss drops the Pirates to 1-9 on the season. They play in the consolation game at 1 p.m. today.

The Indians led 12-11 after the opening period and 20-15 at halftime.

Carlisle began to pull away in the third quarter, outscoring the Pirates 10-3 to open up a 12-point cushion (30-18).

Brooke Hickey paced the Pirates with nine points and Chelsea Giles added six points and seven rebounds.

The Pirates’ junior varsity team also competed and won 25-10 over Troy Christian. Abby Proffitt led the team with eight points and Taylor Stevens had five points.

CARLISLE 45, RIVERSIDE 34

RIVERSIDE (1-9)

Ledley 2 0-2 4; Hickey 3 2-5 9; Robison 1 0-0 2; Hurley 3 0-0 6; Harshbarger 2 1-4 5; Giles 1 4-6 6; McGowen 0 2-2 2. Totals: 12 9-19 34.

CARLISLE

(point totals only)

Alcom 1; Taylor 4; Whley 7; Minton 19; Colton 4, Back 4; Baker 1; Downing 2. Totals: 45.

Pirates 11 4 3 16 — 34

Indians 12 8 10 15 — 45

Three pointers: Riverside 1 (Hickey). Rebounds:

Riverside 20 (Giles 7). Assists: Riverside 26 (Giles 6).

Steals: Riverside 8 (Hurley 7). Turnovers: Riverside 26 Team fouls: Riverside 25.

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