MIDLAND — From the outside looking in was a great view for Cooper — outside the three-point line, that is. No. 3 Cooper hit seven three’s to push past El Paso Eastlake at the Tall City Oil Main Tournament.
Bridget Rampy led the Lady Pirates with 12 points, while teammate Katy Boren tossed in 11.
Cooper improves to a perfect 11-0 and will face Midland High at 12:30 p.m. today in the semifinal round of tournament play.
LUBBOCK COOPER 55, EL PASO EASTLAKE 37
EASTLAKE — A. Aguirre 1 0-4 2, Spence 2 1-1 7, Ponce 1 0-0 2, C. Agurre 2 3-4 7, Johnson 2 2-2 6, Gonazlez 1 2-6 4, Critlenzen 4 1-3 9. Totals: 13 9-20 37.
COOPER — Smith 1 0-0 3, Bednarz 3 0-0 7, Hise 2 0-0 4, Bruedigam 3 0-0 7, Conley 0 0-1 0, Rampy 4 3-4 12, Parr 3 0-0 7, Boren 4 1-2 11, Shaver 2 0-2 4. Totals: 21 4-9 55.
East Lake 3 8 13 13 — 37
Cooper 12 13 21 9 — 55
3-point goals: Eastlake 2 (Spence); Cooper 7 (Boren 2, Smith, Bednarz, Bruedigam, Parr, Rampy). Total fouls: Eastlake 14; Cooper 20. Fouled out: none. Technical fouls: none. Record: 11-0.
■ Trinity Christian
ABILENE – Breklyn Wentz scored 16 points, but Trinity Christian could not overcome Canyon as the Lady Eagles took a 53-40 win at the Abilene Catclaw Classic on Friday.
Ashtyn Thorne added eight points for the Lady Lions (10-5).
Kyndal Davis led Canyon with 13 points and Madison Parker chipped in 11.
at Abilene Catclaw Tournament
CANYON 53, TRINITY CHRISTIAN 40
TCHS — O’Donnell 0 0-0 0, Thorne 2 2-2 8, Sosebee 0 0-0 0, Shadden 1 0-0 2, Ammons 3 0-0 6, Hagood 0 0-0 0, Hardin 1 3-4 6, Wentz 3 7-8 16, Turner 0 2-2 2. Totals 9 14-16 40
CANYON — Jones 1 0-0 3, Hiner 1 0-0 3, Murgel 3 1-2 8, Davis 4 4-5 13, Cunyes 1 4-4 6, Cordell 3 0-0 9, Parker 5 1-1 11. Totals 18 10-12 53.
TCHS 10 12 11 7 — 40
Canyon 16 13 8 16 — 53
3-point goals: TCHS 6 (Thorne 2, Harden, Wentz 3); Canyon 7 (Jones, Hiner, Murgel, Davis, Cordell 3). Total fouls: TCHS 14; Canyon 14. Fouled out: none. Technical fouls: none. Records: TCHS 10-5.
■ Lubbock Christian
Ashlee De La Cruz poured in 23 points, and Lubbock Christian won its third straight at the Borden County Tournament, beating Forsan 48-27 to advance to the championship game.
Brooke Robertson added nine points for the Lady Eagles, who will take on Borden County at 6 p.m. today.
Mary-Ashley McDaniel led Forsan with eight points.
at Borden County Tournament
LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN 48, FORSAN 27
LCHS — Hoffman 1 0-0 3, Robertson 3 2-2 9, Watts 0 0-0 0, Cunningham 1 2-2 4, Stephenson 2 0-0 4, Lowe 1 0-0 2, Fant 1 0-0 3, De La Cruz 7 6-10 23. Totals 16 10-14 48.
FORSAN — Hergert 2 3-6 7, Willard 0 2-4 2, Knight 2 0-2 4, Rae. Haggard 0 0-0 0, Rac. Haggard 0 0-0 0, Roemer 0 0-0 0, Tilley 0 0-0 0, McDaniel 3 0-0 8, Rhodes 0 0-0 0, Ortiz 3 0-2 6. Totals 10 5-14 27.
LCHS 8 14 12 14 — 48
Forsan 6 4 12 5 — 27
3-point goals: LCHS 6 (De La Cruz 3, Hoffman, Robertson, Fant); Forsan 2 (McDaniel). Total fouls: LCHS 15, Forsan 15. Fouled out: Forsan, Rae. Haggard). Technical fouls: none.
■ Roosevelt
ABERNATHY — Kacie Whitley had 11 points to pace Roosevelt, but the Lady Eagles could not hold off Abernathy and fell, 31-28, at the Abernathy Shootout.
Taylor Royal led Abernathy with eight points and Ashley Lopez and Hailey Myatt added seven each in the win.
ABERNATHY 31, ROOSEVELT 28
ROOSEVELT — Gutierrez 0 0-0 0, J. Hernandez 1 1-2 1, Welch 3 0-0 9, A. Wilkes 1 0-0 3, Adkins 1 2-2 4, K. Whitley 4 2-2 11. Totals 9 5-6 28.
ABERNATHY — Myatt 2 2-2 7, Lopez 2 3-4 7, Daily 3 0-0 6, Munoz 0 1-2 1, Younger 1 0-0 2, Royal 2 3-4 8. Totals 10 9-10 31.
Roosevelt 8 7 11 2 — 28
Abernathy 5 17 3 6 — 31
3-point goals: Roosevelt 1 (Whitley); Abernathy 2 (Myatt, Royal). Total fouls: Roosevelt 14, Abernathy 9. Fouled out: none. Technical fouls: none.
■ Lubbock High
SLATON — Amanda Metzler scored 14 points and Lubbock High survived hot outside shooting from Slaton on Friday to earn a non-district victory.
Slaton’s Karli McCord hit six of her team’s eight 3-pointers on the way to a game-high 20 points, but it wasn’t enough to upend the visiting Lady Westerners.
Krystal Applegate added 10 points for Lubbock High.
Three of Metzler’s five field goals came from 3-point range.
Lubbock High had an extensive edge at the free-throw line. It made 15 of 24 attempts, while Slaton made 3 of 4.
LUBBOCK HIGH 50, SLATON 43
LUBBOCK HIGH — Metzler 5 1-3 14, Lopez 0 0-0 0, Duran 1 6-7 8, Patillo 1 3-4 5, Thompson 2 0-0 4, Stokes 1 0-0 2, Brooks 0 3-4 3, Jefferson 2 2-2 4, Applegate 4 2-4 10, Newman 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 15-24 50.
SLATON — McCord 7 0-0 20, Heinrich 0 0-0 0, Brisneo 0 0-0 0, Pate 2 2-2 8, Hastings 0 0-0 0, Gonzalez 0 0-0 0, Maxwell 3 0-0 6, Green 2 0-0 4, Rose 0 0-0 0, Luera 2 1-2 5. Totals 16 3-4 43.
Lubbock High 8 12 13 17 — 50
Slaton 7 10 13 13 — 43
3-point goals: Lubbock High 3 (Metzler 3); Slaton 8 (McCord 6, Pate 2). Total fouls: Lubbock High 13, Slaton 15. Fouled out: Slaton, Maxwell. Technical fouls: none. Record: Slaton 10-5. JV score: Slaton 66, Lubbock High 9.
■ Shallowater
ABERNATHY — A dominating third quarter helped Shallowater turn a close game into a rout against Bushland on Friday in the Abernathy Tournament.
Shallowater led by just three points at halftime, but the Fillies outscored Bushland, 20-2, in the third quarter to take command.
Kelsie Smith scored 17 points to pace Shallowater, while Allison Maldonado added 15.
Five different Shallowater players hit a 3-pointer.
SHALLOWATER 61, BUSHLAND 33
BUSHLAND — Barber 3 0-0 6, Climer 2 0-0 4, Fredersen 3 0-0 8, Chapan 0 3-4 3, Rome 1 0-0 2, Reynolds 0 2-3 2, Barron 1 1-1 3, Gillette 1 1-2 3, Wilhelm 0 2-4 2. Totals 11 9-14 33.
SHALLOWATER — Breckel 2 0-0 5, Jones 1 2-4 4, Willer 1 2-2 5, Armstead 1 0-0 2, Harley 3 1-1 8, Bennett 2 0-0 5, Kelsie Smith 8 0-1 17, Allison Maldonado 5 5-7 15. Totals 23 10-16 61.
Bushland 11 12 2 8 — 33
Shallowater 10 16 20 15 — 61
3-point goals: Bushland 2 (Frederson 2); Shallowater 5 (Breekel 1, Willer 1, Harley 1, Bennett 1, Smith 1). Total fouls: Bushland 13, Shallowater 18. Fouled out: none. Technical fouls: none.
