2012-13 Lady Cougars
Varsity Women's Basketball Schedule
2/23/2013: Lady Cougars Shine in AAC All-Star Game
Dateline: Atlanta, GA. In Saturday afternoon Ladies’ basketball action, the AAC All Star cagers took to the hardwoods at The Howard School to cap off the 2012 – 2013 season. Before the game itself, individual all stars squared off in two skill competitions; the three point shoot out, and the spot shot shoot around. In the three point match, Howard’s standout sniper Katya Diamond and Brandon Hall’s ever dangerous Khari Howard outlasted their rivals to face each other in the final. There Howard nailed 9 trifectas to Diamond’s 5 to...
read moreLady Cougars Face AAS Lady Panthers in Opening Round AAC Tournament
Dateline: Atlanta, GA. In the opening round of AAC Varsity Women’s play, the sixth seed Lady Cougars drew the unenviable task of matching up with the athletic and ever-physical Lady Panthers of Atlanta Area School. “Frankly, for the last two seasons, AAS has feasted on us. In our defense, we faced them at less than full strength in our meetings this year, but their physicality definitely puts us on defensive footing from the get go. All of last week, we practiced how to mix it up with them first, and to wrest that decided physical...
read more2/5/2013: Lady Cougars Come up Short in Heartbreaker vs. MSA Lady Mustangs
Dateline – Alpharetta, GA In a climatic conclusion to the regular season, the Lady Mustangs of Mill Springs played host to the Lady Cougars Tuesday afternoon. The game served as a re-match of the November 1 season opener in which MSA won by a score of 11 – 6. “Both teams are sky high for this game, and both squads match up very well in terms of experience and skill. Both teams want to kick off their playoff drive with a convincing win,” analyzed Coach Bidlack prior to the tip off. The teams treated the packed-out crowd of spectators to...
read more2/1/2013: Lady Cougars Take on Lady Firebirds in Senior Night Match-Up
Dateline – Roswell, GA The Lady Cougars concluded their home schedule with a match against the Lady Firebirds of Academe of the Oakes. “In our previous meeting in December, the Firebirds nearly broke the 60 point mark against us,” stated Assistant Coach Ashley Bidlack. “We know that we improved over the past six weeks, and we are anxious to prove it tonight.” The game began with both teams attempting to force the action. While the tempo increased, turnovers and misfires prevented either team from getting on the board, until Ellie...
read more1/31/2013: Lady Cougars Tip Off vs. Lady Panthers
Dateline – Roswell, GA In Thursday night Ladies’ action, Brandon Hall prowled through the friendly confines of The Cougar Center to engage the Lady Cougars in basketball battle. Fresh from a win against The Howard School, the Lady Panthers, led by the AAC’s leading scorer Lexi Stein, looked to extend their first place lead with another victory. Instead of exploding to an early lead and shifting to cruise control for the balance of the evening, the visitors found themselves in a real ballgame. Hustling defense, staunch...
read more1/23/2012: Lady Cougars vs. Atlanta Girls School in Non-Conference Action
Dateline – Atlanta, GA – In Wednesday evening action the Lady Cougars traveled to the Atlanta Girls School for their final non-conference game of the season. “In our first meeting, back in November, the Lady Hurricanes jumped on us early and never let up. Their size, speed and experience allowed them to build a nearly forty point lead. Today we can measure how far we have come against a quality opponent,” commented Coach Cutchin before the start of the game. The visitors had trouble blocking out their hosts in the early going,...
read more1/19/2013: Lady Cougars Face Greater Gwinnett Christian in Homecoming Match
Dateline – Roswell, GA In Homecoming action, the Lady Barons of Greater Gwinnett Christian took to the hardwoods against the Lady Cougars. “The Lady Barons hail from the highly competitive Freelance Basketball League, and this marks the first ever match-up between our teams,” reported Coach Bidlack before tip-off. Contesting the match with only six players, the Lady Cougars took to the court determined to match their foes in the categories of rebounding and defense. During the first frame, timely sniping from the three-point line by...
read more1/17/2013: Lady Cougars Face Top Ranked Lady Hawks at Howard
Dateline, Atlanta GA—In their second conference meeting, the Lady Cougars traveled to Howard to face the number one seeded Lady Hawks. The Hawks jumped out early, led by the dazzling play of frontcourt standout Greer Colbett, who tallied 10 first frame points. After shaking off the cobwebs, TCS stopped the bleeding and only allowed Howard to outscore them by six points over the remaining three quarters. “By definition, basketball games last 32 minutes, and a team can’t get by if they write 8 of those minutes off,” explained Coach...
read more1/11/2013 Lady Cougars vs. Lady Panthers at AASD
Dateline – Decatur, GA: Friday evening the Lady Cougars resumed their season in a match up against the Lady Panthers of AAS. “Playing a road game, against a top-tier opponent with two sick players is not usually a recipe for success,” observed Coach Cutchin before tip off, “but at this juncture of the season it is time to embrace the challenges and overcome them.” The first quarter witnessed arguably the Lady Cougar’s best stanza of the season. Freshman Emory Shulse spearheaded a rebounding clinic that set the physical AAS squad...
read more12/14/12: Lady Cougars vs. Heirway Christian in GISA Match-Up
Dateline – Roswell, Ga. In Friday night action, the Lady Cougars played host to GISA competitor Heirway Christian, in a re-match of a late November contest. “In the past game, Heirway really demonstrated their experience and talent. Frankly, we were never really in the game. But over the past weeks, our game evidenced improvement, so we welcomed this second match as a way of measuring our progress,” commended Coach Cutchin before the game. In the first quarter, Heirway returned to their patented front court attack and established an...
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