Tiana Benjamin of Fork Knox scored 18 points with eight rebounds, six steals, and four assists in a 46-41 win over Kentucky Country Day. Lindsey Burd of Hart County scored 30 points with 12 rebounds in a 67-60 loss to North Hardin and scored 33 points with 16 rebounds in a 93-58 win over Caverna. Mercedes Cox of Taylor County scored 23 points in a 57-45 win over Washington County. Samantha Dorsey of Somerset scored a game-high 19 points in a 47-45 win over Barren County. Samantha Drake of Nelson County scored 23 points with 10 rebounds in a 57-20 win over Central Hardin. Kelsi Greer of Glasgow scored 20 points in Glasgow's 49-35 win over Edmonson County.

Kelci Jones of Corbin scored 21 points in a 58-57 win over Monticello. Daizah Kimberland of Bardstown scored 25 points in a 56-34 win over Spencer County and 31 points in a 57-36 win over Bethlehem.. Molly Lamb of Greenwood scored 17 points with seven rebounds, three assists, and six steals in a 53-45 win over Todd County and scored 12 points with 10 rebounds, two steals, and three assists in a 49-47 win over Allen County. Sarah Speck of Logan County scored 17 points  with 11 rebounds, and six steals in a 70-54 win over Warren Central. Adriene Tarrence of Bowling Green scored 14 points in a 59-46 win over Franklin-Simpson as the Purples snapped the Lady Cats 44-game Region 4 winning streak. Shelbi Tyra of Grayson County scored 29 points in a 70-42 win over McLean County..

Hart County ’s Lindsey Burd voted HOOP STAR of the Week presented by Bluegrass Cellular

Text messaging campaign to honor the best high school basketball players  

ELIZABETHTOWN, KY – “The Sports Flash” (TSF) Radio Network is proud to announce that Hart County’s Lindsey Burd is the girls’ HOOP STAR of the Week presented by Bluegrass Cellular.  Burd scored 30 points with 12 rebounds in a 67-60 loss to North Hardin and scored 33 points with 16 rebounds in Hart County ’s 93-58 win over Caverna.  As a weekly winner, Burd is now a finalist for the HOOP STAR of the Year presented by Bluegrass Cellular.  

Bluegrass Cellular customers can vote for the weekly winner with a text to HOOP (4667).  The cost is $0.99 per vote and will appear on the customer’s monthly statement.  Fans will also have the opportunity to vote online at www.TheSportsFlash.com, where the official rules of the campaign are available for download.   

High school basketball fans, media, and coaches from across central Kentucky will have the opportunity to nominate the best high school basketball players for the honor of HOOP STARS of the Week.  Nominations will be accepted until 8:00 P.M. EST each Sunday, with the voting for the HOOP STARS of the Week starting each Monday and ending each Thursday at 8:00 P.M. EST.   The weekly HOOP STARS of the Week will be announced on Friday.  Each weekly winner will be a finalist for the HOOP STARS of the Year presented by Bluegrass Cellular.  

Headquartered in Elizabethtown , Kentucky , Bluegrass Cellular has been operating in Kentucky for over 18 years with 21 company owned retail locations and over 35 authorized agent locations.  A pioneer in the wireless field in the state’s rural areas, Bluegrass was the first to offer digital cellular service to Central Kentucky in 1998.  Five local telephone companies, who continue to be the sole owners today, started Bluegrass Cellular.  They are:  Brandenburg Telephone Company, South Central Rural Telephone Company, North Central Rural Telephone Company, Duo County Telephone Company and Logan Telephone Company.  Bluegrass continues to offer its quality voice and data network as well as new technology to its customers.  For more information on Bluegrass Cellular and for local store hours and information, visit www.bluegrasscellular.com or call 1-800-928-CELL.  

“The Sports Flash” (TSF) Radio Network provides 179 radio stations in 13 states with customized, local sports reports, reaching a 2.5-million listeners.  TSF Radio Network manages Army Iron Man campaigns in nine different states, including:  Alabama ; Delaware ; Florida ; Indiana ; Kansas ; Maryland ; Missouri ; Virginia ; and West Virginia .  If you have any questions about the campaign, e-mail BluegrassHoopStars@thesportsflash.com.    

Tiana Benjamin of Fork Knox scored 21 points with nine rebounds and three assists in Fort Knox's 59-23 win over Cloverport Frederick Fraize. Destiny Bramblett of North Hardin dropped in 19 with a career-high 22 rebounds in a 57-28 win over Central Hardin. Chastity Gooch of Franklin-Simpson tallied 13 points and pulled down 19 rebounds in a 56-39 win over Logan County. Natalie Greenwell of Elizabethtown recorded 24 points in the final 23 minutes of a 48-46 win over North Hardin. Cate Hurst of Bethlehem scored 23 points in a 73-60 win over John Hardin. Daizah Kimberland of Bardstown scored 22 points in a 72-53 win over Oldham.

Kristina Krupinski of Central Hardin had a game-high 24 points with 14 rebounds and five steals in a 66-56 win over Breckinridge.. Hannah Mountjoy of Danville recorded a game-high 13 points with 11 rebounds in Danville's 35-33 win over Frankfort. Scarlett Powers of Meade County had 24 points, 10 rebounds in an overtime win over Breckinridge County while scoring 19 with six rebounds in a loss to Grayson County.  Mary Beth Russell of North Hardin Christian scored a game-high 30 points, grabbed six rebounds, and recorded two steals in an 59-10 win over Victory Christian. Sara Speck of Logan County dropped in 21 while pulling down 21 rebounds in a 58-54 win over Caverna while adding 17 points, 11 rebounds in a win over Franklin-Simpson..

Caylan Bybee of Monroe County scored 26 points in a 71-46 win over Campbellsville at the Campbellsville University Classic. Tamara Crawford of North Laurel dropped in 27 points and 19 points in a pair of wins over Mason County in the Candy Cane Classic. Samantha Drake of Nelson County poured in 29 in a 51-36 win over Mercer County in the third-place game at the Titan Christmas Clash.. Brittany Flowers of Clinton County set a school and tournament record with 45 points in a 65-31 win over Dawson Springs in the Kentucky Machine & Engineering Classic.. Danay Fothergill of Southwestern scored 23 in a 58-31 win over McCreary Central. Chastity Gooch of Franklin-Simpson  scored 18 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and blocked eight shots in a 66-45 win over Greenwood.

Cate Hurst of Bethlehem dropped in 23 of her 30 points in the second-half of a 55-48 win over Washington County. Rolisa Jones of Somerset dropped in 25 in a 79-67 win over Pulaski County.. Daizah Kimberland of Bardstown had 26 points in a win over Taylor County and 19 in a win over Frankfort. Alexis Lawrence of Bowling Green recorded a career-high 33 points with a school-record nine three-pointers in a 73-51 win over North Hardin.. Mariah Meeks of Pulaski County earned all-tournament team honors at the Pulaski County Invitational after scoring 26 points with 16 rebounds in a win over Cumberland County and 13 in a loss to Scott.. Whitney Williams of Glasgow recorded a pair of double-doubles with 20 points, 10 rebounds in a win over Warren Central while scoring 13 points, 10 rebounds in a win over Barren County.

Samantha Barr of Williamsburg scored a game-high 15 points in a 39-36 win over Whitley County, the school's first win over the Colonels in 15 years, ending a 22-game losing streak in the series. Destiny Bramblett of North Hardin registered 30 points and collected 14 rebounds in a 63-45 win over John Hardin.. Ivy Brown of LaRue County had 14 points, 11 rebounds in a 59-42 win over Edmonson County. Leah Flora of Mercer County scored 21 points and handed out four assists in a 55-51 win over East Jessamine.

Cate Hurst of Bethlehem led the Banshees to a 52-44 win over Caverna, scoring 19 points in the victory. Molly Lamb of Greenwood scored 17 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in Greenwood's 44-42 win over Todd County Central. Alexis Lawrence of Bowling Green dropped in 23 points in a 60-51 win over Fern Creek. Shelby Ray of Glasgow led the Lady Scotties to a 49-45 win over Allen County-Scottsville, scoring 19 points in the victory.

Samantha Barr of Williamsburg is averaging 19.3 points per game and scored 21 in a 58-28 win over Barbourville. Jamie Cummings of Barren County dropped 22 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in a 39-34 win over Warren East. Jessica Dean of South Laurel is averaging 18 points per game for the Lady Cardinals. Ann Dorris of Logan County tallied a game-high 18 points in a 71-57 win over Butler County.

Kelsey Greer of Glasgow scored 23 points in a 69-56 win over Russell County. Abra Sickles of Mercer County had 18 points and pulled down six rebounds in a 54-51 win over Somerset. Lori Thomas of Somerset had a team-high 12 points in a 48-43 upset of Clay County. Lyndsay Whitlock of LaRue County scored 19 points in a 64-38 win over Louisville Western.

Mercedes Cox of Taylor County scored 24 in a 69-33 win over Campbellsville and added 19 in a 56-50 win over McCreary Central. Carly Evans of Meade County had 13 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, and three steals in a 55-48 win over Breckinridge.. Kelsey Greer of Glasgow registered 22 points in Glasgow's 65-50 win over Russellville in the 4th Region All "A" Classic. Molly Lamb of Greenwood tallied 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in a 49-39 win over Warren Central. Rolisa Jones of Somerset had 16 points in Somerset's 63-35 win over Danville.

Adelaide Luckett of Elizabethtown had an all-around effort with 13 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out eight assists, recorded six steals, and blocked four shots in 17 minutes of play in a 78-40 win over John Hardin. Kristina Krupinski of Central Hardin tallied 18 points, grabbed nine rebounds, and blocked three shots in a 56-53 win over LaRue County.. Shelby Ray of Glasgow dropped in 27 in a 70-40 win over Cumberland County in the 4th Region All "A" Classic. Shanice Williams of Franklin-Simpson had a career-high 21 points in a 69-48 win over Logan County..

Jessica Dean of South Laurel scored 16 points in a 44-25 win over Corbin. Lauren Dungan of Somerset Christian scored 19 points in a 43-31 win over Lawrenceburg Christian Academy. Breanna Elder of Marion County scored 33 points in a 79-32 win over Bardstown. Danay Fothergill of Southwestern scored a team-high 29 points in an 80-63 win over Casey County.

Natalie Greenwell of Elizabethtown scored 20 points with six assists in a 53-49 win over Nelson County. Cate Hurst of Bethlehem hit 12-of-13 shots in scoring 28 points in Bethlehem's 68-41 win over North Oldham. Rachel Miller of Russell County scored a game-high 22 points in a 71-63 win over Pulaski County. Kelsea Mitchell of Green County scored 20 points in a 59-45 win over Somerset.

Caylan Bybee of Monroe County had 26 points, 12 rebounds in a 58-52 win over Glasgow. Merceded Cox of Taylor County scored 23 points in a win over Caverna. Tamara Crawford of North Laurel recorded 17 points in a 50-45 win over South Laurel. Makayla Epps of Marion County tallied 24 points to lead the top-ranked Knights to a win over South Laurel.  Danay Fothergill of Southwestern scored 35 points, including the game-winning 26-footer at the horn, in a 60-57 win over Somerset.  In a win over McCreary, Fothergill had 24 points, eight assists, and six steals.

Rolisa Jones of Somerset registered a game-high 23 points in an 81-52 win over Pulaski County.. Mary Beth Russell of North Hardin Christian had a game-high 22 and outscored the opponent in a 33-20 win over Oak Ridge Christian. Kayla Shelton of Knox Central scored a game-high 18 in a 53-48 win over Whitley County. Erica Smith of Bowling Green averages 16 per game and has bee nominated for the McDonald's All-America Game.. Valerie Whitlock of LaRue County registered 18 in a 70-41 win over Louisville Southern.

Tiasha Coleman of Bowling Green scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds in a 78-32 win over Warren East.. Mercedes Cox of Taylor County dropped in 36 points with five rebounds against McCreary Central and scored 13 points with three rebounds against LaRue County. Samantha Drake of Nelson County registered 27 points, hitting 6-of-9 from the field and 15-of-17 from the free throw line in a 53-27 win over Bardstown. Jade Jones of Whitley County tallied 22 points in a 56-52 win over Middlesboro.

Molly Lamb of Greenwood registered 20 points in a 72-45 win over Warren Central. Shelby Ray of Glasgow registered 23 points, hitting  school-record seven three-pointers in a loss to Monroe County; added 28 points, five steals, four assists in a win over Clinton County; and scored seven points with five steals, five assists in a win over Barren County. Lexee Wilson of Hart County scored 21 points with nine points and six assists in a loss to Marion County and 19 with eight rebounds and six assists in a win over Barren County.

Brook Cable of Pulaski County scored a game-high 30 points in 72-57 win over Knox Central. Jamie Cummings of Barren County registered 21 points, 21 rebounds in a 50-41 win over Clinton County. Danay Fothergill of Southwestern tallied 28 points with five assists and six steals in Southwestern's 61-38 win over Knox Central..

Kendra Ross of Boyle County scored 20 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in a 57-50 loss to Pulaski County. Lyndsay Whitlock of LaRue County  is the eighth Lady Eagle to score 1,000 career points.  Whitlock had 19 points with five rebounds in a 53-45 win over Green County.