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West Creek Lady Coyotes Basketball overwhelm Northwest Lady Vikings 58-37

West Creek High School Coyotes - Clarksville, TNClarksville, TN – The West Creek Lady Coyotes pounced on the Northwest Lady Vikings Tuesday night and did not let them up, springing efficiently to a 58-37 District 10-AAA victory.

Well executed offensive plays led to an abundance of scoring by nine different Lady Coyotes. They hit the court running and put the Lady Vikings in a hole they could not dig out of.

West Creek Girl's Basketball defeats Northwest. (David Roach-Clarksville Sports Network)
West Creek Girl’s Basketball defeats Northwest. (David Roach-Clarksville Sports Network)

“I thought we did some good things tonight. Offensively, we were able to run our offense almost perfectly at some points,“ Lady Coyote’s head coach Rebecca Rideau said. “Defensively, we are still getting beat back in transition. We’ve got some kinks that we need to work out, but overall I think they are playing okay.”

Ariana Prather led the Lady Coyotes charge with 19 points. Shayla Smith scored 10 and Quynerria Davis added 9.

Full court pressure by the Lady Coyotes paid off with several turnovers by the Lady Vikings. When the Lady Vikings did get good looks, they struggled to convert.

Keya Ross was the Lady Vikings most effective offensive weapon. Her 18 points were half the Lady Vikings total score.

The Lady Vikings were held to single digit scoring in two of the four periods. They continued to fight the whole game and actually outscored the Lady Coyotes in the fourth period.

Seven different Lady Vikings scored in the game.

The Lady Coyotes outscored the Lady Vikings 15-6 in the first period. The Lady Vikings got within 8 points, 19-11 in the second. That was close as they got to the Lady Coyotes in the game.

The win improves the Lady Coyotes to 4-4. The Lady Vikings still have just one victory this season at 1-6.

Box Score

West Creek 58, Northwest 37

1 2 3 4 Final
West Creek Lady Coyotes 15 17 12 11 58
Northwest Lady Vikings 6 13 7 14 37

 

West Creek: Ariana Prather 19, Quynerria Davis 9, Shayla Faith 10, Latoya Winters 6, Tyisha Worthy 6, Janya Almon 2, Madison Kurtz 2, Aliah Mcphaul 2, Jamerial Chandler 2

Northwest: Keya Ross 18, Taylor Comeaux 5, Kayla Bradley 5, Madeline Jones 4, Taylor Senseney 2, Tiara Hines 2, Skyler Dixon 1

Marlon Scott
Marlon Scott
Marlon Scott is a freelance journalist and writer. He graduated from Austin Peay State University in 2011 with a B.S. in Communications, majoring in Communication Arts with a concentration in print and web journalism. His writing career began as a sports writer for The All State, the APSU student newspaper, in 2006. He continued working for the paper until his graduation, serving in various positions including Sports Editor and Editor-in-Chief. In 2010, Scott contributed stories and photographs as well as designed and served as Editor-in-Chief for the monograph, Civic Art of Clarksville: The stories behind the pieces. Scott has also produced 60 stories for The Leaf Chronicle. You can find him on twitter @theMarlonScott and on Facebook
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