FORT GAY, W. VA. — Tolsia Head Coach Ric Morrone racked up win number 400 after the Lady Rebels ( 9-3 ) defeated Calhoun Co. 60-43 on Saturday afternoon at Rebel Arena in the West Virginia Hometown Invitational Tournament.
Tolsia is 2-0 in Pool Play with one game to play against St. Mary’s on Saturday at Home at 4:00.
Sarah Jude led a trio of Lady Rebels in double figures with 24 points, Julie Boone tallied 17 points and Lynndsey Cassell finished with 11 points, Kylea Pollinger chipped in with 4 points, Trinity Muncy, Selena Browning and Jace Litton had 2 points each.
THS hit 6 three pointers and went 2-6 from the free throw line.
CCHS 12 10 8 13 = 43
THS 13 15 16 16 = 60
Tolsia 70 South Harrison 30
Lost Creek, W. Va. — Tolsia made the three hour road trip and opened up with a win in pool play of the West Virginia Hometown Invitational Tournament on Thursday evening.
Julie Boone led the Lady Rebels with 10 points, Sarah Jude and Selena Browning 8 points each, Katelyn Kelly 6 points, Lynndsey Cassell 4 points, Trinity Muncy, Elizabeth Johnson, Jace Litton, Taylor Ball, Isabella Simpkins, and Kylea Pollinger had 2 points apiece.
The Lady Rebels will return to action on Tuesday with a trip to Grace Christian, Thursday at Van.
Tolsia Head Coach Ric Morrone
COACH’S COMMENTS
“… We have been fortunate to get two hard fought wins in the WVHIT tourney . The players have handled the travel and competition well. We have a tough row to hoe this week and are looking forward to it.”
“… I want to thank everyone for the Wonderful Recognition tonight! It is truly been an honor to be the coach for as long as I have. The milestone is truly a testament to the great players, parents and coaches I have the great fortune to work with over the years. So Thanks everyone and Go Lady Rebels !!”