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Dowdell again leads Lady Wildcats over Science Hill

Posted at 12:55 am December 19, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

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Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) had a game-high 14 points during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School in Johnson City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

JOHNSON CITY—Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell again led the Lady Wildcats to a win over Science Hill.

Last year, Dowdell scored 18 in the 49-32 Oak Ridge win over the Lady Hilltoppers at Wildcat Arena.

This year, she scored a game-high 14 points against Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School in Johnson City on Saturday. This year, the Lady Wildcats (10-1, 5-0 District 3-AAA) won 57-36.

It was the Lady Wildcats’ second win of the Champion Chevrolet Shootout. They also beat Cleveland 69-35 on Friday.

Also in double digits against Science Hill (11-2, 1-1 District 1-AAA) on Saturday were sophomore Jada Guinn with 14 and senior Courtney Ellison with 11. Jasmine Hembry had seven, and Jaymi Golden added six.

The Lady Hilltoppers were led by Nyrashia Love with 13 points. Kaitlyn Phillips had nine.

The Lady Wildcats won’t play again until after Christmas. They travel to Greeneville to play Jefferson County at 11:30 a.m. December 28 in the Andrew Johnson Bank Ladies Classic.

More information will be added as it becomes available.

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Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) scored 13 points during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

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Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) scored 11 points during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

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Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) had a game-high 14 points during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School in Johnson City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 



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Jasmine Hembry of Oak Ridge (54), who scored seven points, shoots a free throw during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. Behind Hembry is Terrika Dean (14). (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

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Oak Ridge junior Jaymi Golden (32), who scored six points, passes during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

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Oak Ridge Coach Paige Green is pictured at the Lady Wildcats bench during a 57-36 win over Science Hill in the Champion Chevrolet Shootout at Science Hill High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. (Photo by Robert Kell)

 

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