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Tilghman, Carlisle Advance at 1st Region Tourney

Tilghman, Carlisle Advance at 1st Region Tourney
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Mar. 02, 2015 | WESTERN KENTUCKY/SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
By West Kentucky Star Staff Mar. 02, 2015 | 10:18 PM | WESTERN KENTUCKY/SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
Karlee Humphrey had 25 points and six rebounds as Paducah Tilghman beat Marshall County 59-39 Monday night in the quarterfinals of the girls' 1st Region Tournament at the CFSB Center in Murray. Alex Kohler chipped in with 15 points as Tilghman knocked off the defending regional champions.

The Lady Marshals (21-11) shot just 27 percent from the field and made only 3-of-16 three pointers. Michaela Manley led Marshall with 14 points. Hannah Langhi scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

With the win, Paducah Tilghman (28-2) advances to Friday night's semifinals, where they will face Carlisle County. The Lady Comets overcame poor shooting to hold off Ballard Memorial 40-36 in Monday night's second quarterfinal game.

Heaven Hooper scored 17 points and pulled down 22 rebounds for the Lady Comets, who outrebounded Ballard 47-36. Carlisle County (19-10) won the game despite making only 9-of-45 shots on the night and committing 21 turnovers. MacKenzie Blackford led the Lady Bombers (12-18) with 23 points.

The final two quarterfinal games will be played Tuesday night. Graves County (23-5) battles McCracken County (9-20) at 6pm. Murray (26-3) takes on Fulton County (15-13) at 7:45pm.


Girls 2nd Region Quarterfinals
Hopkins Central 61, Lyon County 44
Webster County 62, University Heights 50

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IHSA Girls 3A Super-Sectional
Rochester 39, Massac County 35 (Jessica Coakley - 7 points, 6 rebounds)

Boys 3A Metropolis Regional Quarterfinal
Massac County 49, Herrin 38 (Massac will play Carbondale Tuesday at 6pm in regional semifinals.)
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