Box Score:
Mt. Vernon @ Yorktown
Girls High School Basketball Winter 07-08
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Vernon2725161280
Yorktown2010121860
Game Summary
New York High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon thwarts Yorktown

(January 19, 2008: Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) The Mt. Vernon Knights (Mt. Vernon, NY) basketball felled the host Yorktown Huskers (Yorktown Heights, NY), 80-60 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Knights (13-0) will now prepare for their test against Mamaroneck (Mamaroneck, NY). The Tigers go into the Section 1 I - A test with a 8-4 record. In their last test, Mamaroneck went down by Somers (Lincolndale, NY), 48-43, in a non-league test.

The Huskers now own a 6-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Briarcliff for a non-league test on Saturday, January 26. Yorktown will clash with a Bears squad coming off a 67-44 league win over Putnam Valley (Putnam Valley, NY). The Bears record now stands at 15-1.
Scoring Summary
First Quarter Summary:
MV started the game without center Shanyce Stewart who was out for her second game due to illness. This was the third game without forward Charlene Cummings due to injury. Reserve forward Desiree DePaula responded with four points and senior forward Ramona Miles scored the team's first 8 points. Kwinnyata Mercer scored 9 in the qrtr. YHS came out fast and strong and got 10 points from Maggie Natell. They actually held a 20-18 lead before MV scored 3 three's to end the 1st qrtr.
Second Quarter Summary:
YHS was excited with their 1st qrtr performance and came out firing. However they were unable to sustain the pressure and the scoring from MV. MV scored 25 points in the second qrtr. Kwinnyata Mercer and Nadia Duncan each scored 7 points. Both were sent to the bench along with Desiree DePaula with two fouls each prior to the end of the qrtr.
Third Quarter Summary:
Ramona Miles left the game with an injury and did not play the second half. She had already scored 11 in the game (career high). MV was now without Center Shanyce Stewart, and Forwards Ramona Miles and Charlene Cummings. Forward Desiree DePaula also picked up her fourth foul in this qrtr. Nadia played the 5 position and came alive in the 3r qrtr scoring 9. Mercer played the 4. MV outscored YHS 16-12. YHS sophomore center Onyx Mintah scored six and dominated the boards.
Fourth Quarter Summary:
YHS outscored MVHS 18-12 in the fourth qrtr. MV played much of the final qrtr with reserves. YHS never gave up and pressed til the very end as six different players scored in the 4th qrtr for the Huskers. 5 Different players scored for MV in this qrtr.
Mt. Vernon Team Stats:
Scoring/Shooting - Mt. Vernon
 #   Athlete Name   Pts   FG   FGA   FG%   2FG   2FGA   3FG   3FGA   FT   FTA    
 4Taylor Palmer124  2 2 22 
 5Jasmine Manning21  1      
10Nadia Duncan165  5   69 
11Ramona Miles112  2   79 
12Carece Moore125  5   26 
14Tatiana Lewin00  0      
20Maquasia Campbell1       12 
22Desiree Depaula42  2      
23Sade King00  0      
25Juretta Green00  0      
32Kwinnyata Mercer226  2 4 68 
  Team Totals: 8025  19 6 2436 
Assists, Blocks, Rebounds and Steals - Mt. Vernon
 #   Athlete Name   Ast   Blk   Off Rebs   Def Rebs   Tot Rebs   Stl    
 4Taylor Palmer30 112 
 5Jasmine Manning00   0 
10Nadia Duncan113 32 
11Ramona Miles301230 
12Carece Moore311122 
14Tatiana Lewin00   0 
20Maquasia Campbell10 441 
22Desiree Depaula003 30 
23Sade King00   1 
25Juretta Green 0 110 
32Kwinnyata Mercer40102121 
  Team Totals: 1521811299 
Other Stats - Mt. Vernon
 #   Athlete Name   TO   PF   TF   CHRG    
 5Jasmine Manning11   
10Nadia Duncan14   
11Ramona Miles11   
12Carece Moore31   
20Maquasia Campbell12   
22Desiree Depaula 4   
25Juretta Green 1   
32Kwinnyata Mercer 3   
  Team Totals: 717   
Yorktown Team Stats:
Scoring/Shooting - Yorktown
 #   Athlete Name   Pts   FG   FGA   FG%   2FG   2FGA   3FG   3FGA   FT   FTA    
10Victoria Crawford2       22 
11Maggie Natell16811 811     
14Chelsea Skinner211 11     
15Jaimie Morrison523671112   
21Amanda Trendell62729161112 
24Allison Palmadesso318 16 214 
25Ann Kelsey14614 614  22 
30Ashley Richardson1       12 
32Onyx Mintah11510 510  12 
  Team Totals: 60255446234925814 
Assists, Blocks, Rebounds and Steals - Yorktown
 #   Athlete Name   Ast   Blk   Off Rebs   Def Rebs   Tot Rebs   Stl    
11Maggie Natell3 4261 
14Chelsea Skinner1  11  
15Jaimie Morrison1  11  
21Amanda Trendell5 134  
24Allison Palmadesso2 112  
25Ann Kelsey 22461 
32Onyx Mintah 266121 
  Team Totals: 1241418323 
Other Stats - Yorktown
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