Lady Royals lose to Ashland 59-51

The Mason County Lady Royals lost the Ashland Kittens 59-51 tonight in Ashland. The Lady Royals cut a seven-point deficit to two with 2:12 to play, but the Kittens scored the final six points of the game. Mason County junior Katelyn Smith scored a game-high 27 points. Alicia Moore added 10 points. The Lady Royals host the Bishop Brossart Lady 'Stangs Friday night.

MC (6-13) Smith 27, Menke 2, Moore 10, Butler 3, Moran 7, Morton 2

A (12-2) Farris 16, Gambill 17, Cullop 11, Gunter 7, Slone 8

MC FG 46.5% 3 PT FG 28.6% FT 75% REB 30 TO 14

A FG 38% 3 PT FG 50% FT 68.4% REB 29 TO 13

MC 09 12 14 16-51

A 11 11 19 18-59

Lady Royals snap losing skid with 64-53 win over Harrison Co.

The Mason County Lady Royals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 64-53 win over the Harrison County Fillies tonight. Bailey Menke led the Lady Royals in scoring with 20 points. Katelyn Smith scored 12 points and Alicia Moore added 11. Mason County plays at Highlands Thursday night.

MC (6-10) Moran 8, Butler 7, Menke 20, Smith 12, Moore 11, Morton 4, Weddle 2

HC (6-8) Cummins 8, Snider 10, Custard 11, Doram 20, Little 4

MC FG 44.9% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 78.9% REB 29 TO 12

HC FG 46.2% 3 PT FG 0.0% FT 38.5% REB 33 TO 13

MC 21 12 13 18-64

HC 12 15 13 13-53

Lady Royals fall to East Carter 70-56 in championship game

The Mason County Lady Royals lost to the East Carter Lady Raiders 70-56 tonight in the championship game of the Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament at East Carter. Katelyn Smith led Mason County in scoring with 20 points. Bailey Menke followed with 12 points and Courtney Moran added 11 points. Smith, Menke and Alicia Moore were named to the all-tournament team,

The Lady Royals will be back in action Monday night at Clark County.

MC (5-7) Smith 20, Menke 11, Moran 11, Henry 3, Moore 2, Morton 2, Weddle 2, Bierly 2, Simms 2

EC (6-1) Burge 17, Parsons 13, Sargent 12, Wilson 11, Cline 5, Gee 3, K. Stumbo 2, J. Stumbo 2,

Pennington 2, Damron 2, Greenhill 1

MC 11 13 09 23-56

EC 17 16 15 22-70

Lady Royals beat West Carter 55-45

Katelyn Smith scored 19 points and Alicia Moore added 13 to lead the Mason County Lady Royals to a 55-45 win over the West Carter Lady Comets tonight in the semifinal round of the Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament at East Carter. Bailey Menke pulled down 11 rebounds. The Lady Royals will play in the championship game Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. against the East Carter Lady Raiders.

MC (5-6) Moran 6, Moore 13, Menke 9, Smith 19, Butler 6, Morton 2

WJ (5-4) Adkins 5, Reynolds 8, Shepherd 5, Tackett 8, Perry 17, Holbrook 2

MC FG 45.7% 3 PT FG 35.7% FT 61.5% REB 39 TO 19

WJ FG33.3% 3 PT FG 38.5% FT 80% REB 28 TO 14

MC 13 14 12 16-55

WJ 13 10 11 11-45

Smith scores 30 points to lead the Lady Royals to a 56-55 win over Conner

Katelyn Smith scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Mason County Lady Royals to a 56-55 win over the Conner Lady Cougars tonight in the first round of the Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament at East Carter. The win snapped a six-game losing streak.The Lady Royals led by five at the half, but were outscored 23-9 in the third quarter. Conner scored the first three points of the fourth quarter to lead 45-32. Smith scored 16 points in the fourth quarter including 13 straight. The Lady Royals went on a 22-6 run. Alicia Moore scored 11 points. Toria Fischer scored a game-high 33 points for Conner. The Lady Royals play the West Carter Lady Comets Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the semifinals.

MC (4-6) Moran 6, Menke 2, Smith 30, Moore 11, Morton 4, Butler 3

C (1-7) Castleberry 2, Fischer 33, Begley 5, Ray 4, Goetting 2, Scott 7, Zumwalde 2

MC FG 42.0% 3 PT FG 11.1% FT 59.1% REB 45 TO 26

C FG 37.5% 3 PT FG 42.9% FT 70.0% REB 27 TO 19

MC 15 09 08 24-56

C 09 10 23 13-55