TENNERTON – The Buckhannon-Upshur junior varsity Lady Bucs fell behind early and was never able to recover in a 54-35 loss to the Philip Barbour Colts.
The Lady Bucs trailed after one quarter by a 19-10 score and went on to fall by 19.
Taylor Feather had five points in that first quarter for the Lady Bucs while Kylie Hull added three and Makenzie Egress two.
B-U dropped the second quarter by a 9-7 margin with Feather scoring four points and Martina Moto dropping in a three-pointer.
That left the Lady Bucs down by a 28-17 score at the half.
Buckhannon-Upshur was edged in the third quarter by just a 9-8 score with Moto and Feather scoring three points each with Egress dropping in two free throws.
B-U trailed going into the final eight minutes by a 37-25 count.
The final quarter went to Philip Barbour by a 17-10 score with Hull putting in five points, Moto three and Egress two.
Olivia Wilmoth had a game-high 19 points for Philip Barbour while Stefanie Barker added 14.
Feather paced the B-U offense with 12 points while Moto added nine.
B-U fell to 0-10 on the season.
The Lady Bucs will be back in action Thursday hosting Bridgeport at 5:45 p.m.
The boxscore:
Philip Barbour 19 9 9 17 – 54
Buckhannon-Upshur 10 7 8 10 – 35
Philip Barbour 54
Olivia Wilmoth 7 2-4 19; Stefanie Barker 6 2-4 14; Emma Carter 2 3-6 7; Ashley Poling 2 2-3 7; Megan Dunmire 1 1-4 3; Paisley Stout 1 0-0 2; Kendra Stalnaker 0 1-4 1; Cadence McCartney 0 1-2 1. Totals 19 12-27 54.
Buckhannon-Upshur 35
Taylor Feather 3 5-8 12; Martina Moto 3 0-0 9; Kylie Hull 2 4-6 8; Makenzie Egress 2 2-4 6; Gracie Gerwig 0 0-0 0; Olivia Blonn 0 0-0 0. Totals 10 11-18 35.
Three-point field goals – Philip Barbour: Wilmoth 3; Poling 1. Totals 4; Buckhannon-Upshur: Moto 3; Feather 1. Totals 4.
Fouls – Philip Barbour: 14; Buckhannon-Upshur: 21.
Free throw percentage – Philip Barbour: 12-for-27 for 44.4 percent; Buckhannon-Upshur: 11-for-18 for 61.1 percent.
