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JV Lady Bucs break into win column with victory over Liberty

TENNERTON – Casadie Lahman poured in a game-high 18 points as she helped the Buckhannon-Upshur junior varsity Lady Bucs break into the win column for the first time this season with a 38-34 victory over the Liberty Mountaineers Tuesday evening at the high school.

The win improved the JV Lady Bucs to 1-6 on the season.

The JV Lady Bucs held Liberty to just a free throw in the first quarter winning it by a 6-1 margin.

Scoring for B-U in that first quarter were Brooklyn Smith, Olivia Shipley and Lahman, each getting a basket.

The JV Lady Bucs lost the second quarter by an 11-7 margin but still led at the break by a 13-12 score.

Lahman had four points while NinaMae Coberly had two and Rosie Shackleford one for the JV Lady Bucs in the second quarter.

Buckhannon-Upshur got their offense clicking in the third quarter, winning the stanza by a 17-11 margin taking a 30-23 lead into the final quarter.

Lahman went off for 12 points while Smith added a trey and Shackleford two points in that third quarter.

The JV Lady Bucs lost the final quarter by an 11-8 count but held on for the four-point win.

Reginia Petrokovich and Shackleford each had four points for the JV Lady Bucs in the final stanza.

The JV Lady Bucs will be back in action Saturday hosting Martinsburg at 2 p.m.

The boxscore:

Liberty 1  11  11  11 – 34

Buckhannon-Upshur 6  7  17  8 – 38

Liberty 34

Destiny Berryman 4 0-1 9; Gabby Forman 4 0-0 9; Makayla Thompson 1 4-6 5; Jessika Thompson 2 1-2 5; Amariah Cain 2 0-5 4; Autumn Sigley 0 1-2 1; Briar Travelstead 0 0-0 0; Alana Harper 0 0-0 0; Colleen Matheny 0 0-0 0. Totals 13 6-16 34.

Buckhannon-Upshur 38

Casadie Lahman 7 1-2 18; Rosie Shackleford 3 1-2 7; Brooklyn Smith 2 0-0 5; Regina Petrokovich 2 0-0 4; Olivia Shipley 1 0-0 2; NinaMae Coberly 1 0-0 2; Aubreyanna Mavety 0 0-0 0; Regan McVay 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 2-4 38

Three-point field goals – Liberty: Berryman 1; Forman 1. Totals 2; Buckhannon-Upshur: Lahman 3; Smith 1. Totals 4.

Fouls – Liberty: 7; Buckhannon-Upshur: 16.

Free throw percentage – Liberty: 6-for-16 for 37.5; Buckhannon-Upshur: 2-for-4 for 50.0 percent.

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