Polk varsity girls trample Thomas Jefferson, lose to Avery

Published 6:55 pm Thursday, February 7, 2013

Lyric Flood No. 14 takes a tough shot over two Avery defenders as Sarah Phipps watches to rebound if needed. Flood was the second leading scorer on the night with 6 points. (photo by Fulton Hampton)

Polk had no trouble handling the Gryphons of Thomas Jefferson building a 34-7 halftime lead en route to an eventual lopsided 66-22 win. Kara Overholt led all scorers with 17 points while Hayley Kropp had 12 points and nine steals for the game. Katie Ruff was the top rebounder with seven.

Polk County 66, Thomas Jefferson 20

Thomas Jefferson 3; 4; 8; 5 — 20

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Polk County 13; 21; 13; 19 — 66

Polk – Overholt 17, Kropp 12, Lynch 7, Ruff 7, Deaver 6, Brown 5, Flood 4, Carson 6 and Love 2

JV: Polk, 43-13