. 6-THE PERKINS JOURNAL, Thursday, December 13, 2001
Big third
quarter was
turning point
" 'By Rick Lomenick
"' Journal Sports Editor
It looked as if Perkins-Tryon
,, would be cruising to their third
, ! straight uncontested win in last
: • week's Cimarron Valley Invita-
• tional Tournament here. How-
~,, ever, the Perry Lady Maroons
",, didn't roll over quite so easy as
the Lady Demons had to hold on
for a 62-51 championship finals
':" win Saturday night.
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..... The win was P-T's fourth
~i straight after a season-opening
,~, loss. It was also Perry's first loss
of the season after four straight
::, wins. The Lady Demons hosted
r;: McLoud on Tuesday night and
,, will remain home to host Ripley
Friday night. P-T will close out
~' the 2001 portion of the season
~' at Pawnee Saturday night.
',L P-T had to overcome a nearly
il; deficit of 7-4. It was a 7-2 run
compliments of Loretta Ledford
Perry thumps
P- T in 3 -point
shooting match
Bv Rick Lomenick
Journal Sports Editor
Perry hit 12 three-pointers
enroute to a 75-46 consolation
championship win over the
Perkins-Tryon Demons Satur-
day afternoon in the Cimarron
Valley Invitational Tournament.
The Demons hosted McLoud
Tuesday night. P-T will host the
Ripley Warriors Friday and will
close out the 2001 portion of the
season at Pawnee Saturday
night.
Spurring the Maroons' long-
range shooting outburst was
Matt Kelley with six treys. In-
dividually, the Demons were not
to be outdone as Jacob Calavan
equalled the mark.
P-T overcame an early 6-2
lead by Perry with back-to-back
buckets from Calavan and
Adam Shepherd for a short-
lived 7-6 lead. Both teams were
knotted at 12 at the end of the
first frame.
Perry opened the second
quarter with an 8-2 rally for a
20-14 lead. The Demons man-
aged to stay close until the final
two minutes of the half. The
Maroons used that time for 10
unanswered points for a 36-22
lead.
Perry continued to pad their
Perkins-Tryon High School
wrestling got off to a great start
with a strong fifth place show-
ing at last weekend's Deer
Creek Tournament.
The Demons placed six
wrestlers including two cham-
pions in the 17-team tourna-
ment. Justin Perkins took first
place honors at 160 pounds with
a pin in the finals. At 171
pounds, Brad Ward was the
champion and he also was
named the outstanding wrestler
in the tournament.
Dusty Hancock finished sec-
ond at 152 pounds as did Jeff
Ward at 189. Rudy Darrow was
third at 119 pounds and Wil
Anderson took fifth place in the
heavyweight division.
"We wrestled great and I was
very proud of the way every one
of our kids performed in the
tournament," said first year head
Pitcher-catcher
camp planned
A pitcher-catcher baseball
camp will be held Dec. 27-28 at
the middle school gymnasium.
The camp is open to any age
group and will be held from 5-8
p.m. each day. The camp will
enable the players to work on
fundamentals.
The cost of the camp will be
$25.
coach Gary Riley. He
was pleased wil
ing of his matmen this
the season with several
matches won in the third
Riley added that
through fifth places were
rated by about 10 points.
In addition to those
placed, Riley noted the
of James Miles at 215
spite wrestling well, lost
fifth place match.
He also mentioned the
of Logan Karner, Aarron
James Gosney, Billy
Aubry Turner, and
Ventris who all wrestled
despite facing
opponents.
The Demon grapplers
Perry Tuesday night.
participate in the An
Tournament on Saturday.
Friday, Dec. 14
• HS basketball
with Ripley: JV, 4
varsity, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 15
• HS basketball at
nee: JV, 4 p.m.;
,) and Kristy Kinsey that gave P- lead in the third quarter. The For more information about 6:30 p.m.
r~, T a 11-9 lead with 1:19 left in cushion topped 20 points as part the camp, contact P-T head • HS wrestlin9
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a minute left in the quarter for finals of the Cimarron ValleylnvitationalTournament. TheLady Perry's largest lead came
~ Perry to forge an l l-ll tie at the Demons held on fi~r a 62-51win over the Lady Maroons to claim with 4:301efl in the game at 72- ~ ~~
end of the first, the title. 35. But in the final three min- "~owtfult's
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The Lady Demons took the utes. the Demons finished with
~;]'~ lead for good with a nifty 13-5 Lady Demons their largest lead Kinsey followed with 17. Calavan added a regular field ~ ,,~ J I~elrkilll$
run in the first five minutes of of the game at 22 points with a In semifinals action lastgoal to his long-range buckets I '/~~ ~417-~
the second quarter for a 24-15 50-29 score. Then came the Thursday night, the bench per- forateam-high 20points. Kelly
i advantage. However, Perry fourth quarter, sonnel got extensive playing also finished with 20 points.
'd chipped into the deficit in the Cold shooting and turnovers time in the 66-30 win over the In the late game Friday night,
% closing two minutes with a 7-4 plagued the Lady Demons in the Jones Lady Longhorns. the Demons got in the win col-
% surge to create a 28-22 score at final stanza. It allowed Perry to Ledford again led the Lady umn with a solid 55-47 decision CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AT
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Ledford and Kinsey com-
bined for 17 of the Lady De-
mons' 22 third quarter points to
~, give the home team what would
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seem like a comfortable lead. In
fact, Summer Roper hit the front
side of a one-and-one to give the
ted 10 turnovers in the frame.
However, that would be as close
as they would come with the
Lady Demons holding on lbr the
win.
Ledford led the way with 22
points including converting four
old-fashioned three-point plays.
the Moore junior varsity.
Wollenberg led the way with
14 followed by Kinsey with 13.
Melissa Sadler and Jessica
Nichols came offthe bench in a
reserve role in the second half
to add 11 and 10 points, respec-
tively.
outscored the Longhorns 24-17
to gain the win.
Calavan and Shepherd tallied
16 points each to lead the De-
mons in scoring.
P-T opened the tournament
against Oklahoma Christian
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