Lawrence North vs. Cathedral Notes
-Lawrence North struggled all season, but they won 4 straight games heading into sectional play including wins over Bowman Academy and Pike.
-Cathedral entered the game on a 12 game winning streak and 19-3 on the season.
-Lawrence North started off the game very well. They held Cathedral to just 6 points over the first 6 minutes.
-Purdue recruit Basil Smotherman was much more active than he has been in 90% of the games that I’ve seen him play over the last 3 years. He didn’t dominate, but he was looking to score/attack when he got the ball.
-Jared Drew got Cathedral on track in the second quarter. He scored 8 points in the quarter.
-Mo Evans was also very good for Cathedral although he had a couple of turnovers.
-Lawrence North stayed strong though behind Eron Harris and Basil Smotherman. Harris (West Virginia signee) scored 10 points in the first half.
-Lawrence North struggled to score in the 3rd quarter. Cathedral disrupted everything that Lawrence North was wanting to do and forcing turnovers.
-The game was back and forth down the stretch, but Lawrence North could never get over the hump.
-Cathedral won 64-58
-Cathedral advanced to play Roncalli in the second round of sectionals.
-Lawrence North finished the season 8-12