Kingston Powers Past St. Paul 77-49, Three Players Earn Double-Doubles

(Farmington, MO) Cody Yates and Corey Kemper contribute double-double performances to lead the Kingston Cougars to a 77-49 win over the St. Paul Giants.

Cody Yates had 24 points and 10 rebounds. He was 11-of-16 from the field. Kemper added 17 points and 10 rebounds as well. Kingston Coach Paul Hamilton on the growth from his top scorers.

As a team the Cougars outrebounded the Gianst 36-24 and the scoring from the bench favored Kingston 26-9. 

Coach Hamilton was not too pleased with his teams defense in the 73-70 overtime win over Fredericktown on Monday, did he like the defensive effort in Thursday's win?

Kingston hit 36-of-61 shots and 18-of-34 shots in the second half. Coach Hamilton on the second half shooting from the offense.

St. Paul was led in scoring by Devontae Minor with 24 points, while William Folk was in double-double territory with 10 points and 10 rebounds. After the loss, Giants Head Coach Justin Ford.

Brendan Yates added 10 points in the 4th quarter on 5 fieldgoals in the winning effort. The Cougars improve to 5-1 and return home to play Herculaneum Tuesday, while St. Paul travels to Ellington tonight. The Giants are 1-4 on the season.

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Other Action From The Hardwood:

GBB

Central 77, Poplar Bluff 56

Farmington 66, Cape Central 28

Jefferson 60, St. Paul 14

Potosi 58, Arcadia Valley 32

West County 79, Ste. Genevieve 37

St. Vincent 50, Fredericktown 46

Bourbon 45, Kingston 16


*All interviews included can be found in the AudioVault


Out of Town Scoreboard

Week 8, Thursday 
North County-
St. Clair-
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
2-Fredericktown-
7-Affton-
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
3-North County-
6-Herculaneum-
Class 5, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday 
1-Lindbergh-
8-Farmington-
Class 1, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday 
1-Kennett-
2-North County-
Thursday 
St. Pius-
Fredericktown-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
1-Potosi-
4-Bismarck-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
2-Valle Catholic-
6-Ste. Genevieve-
MAAA Conference Tournament, 3rd Place Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
 TBD-
 TBD-
MAAA Conference Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) 
 TBD-
 TBD-
Thursday 
McKinley Classical-
St. Paul-
Thursday 
Kaskaskia-
Mineral Area-

Broadcast Schedule

Thursday, October 16:
3:30p, VB, MAAA Semis: 1-Potosi vs 4-Bismarck^
5:15p, VB, MAAA Semis: 2-Valle vs 6-Ste. Gen^
6:30p, VB, MAAA Tournament 3rd Place Game^
7:45p, VB, MAAA Tournament Championship Game^
Friday, October 17:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 8: Farmington @ Festus^
Saturday, October 18:
12:30p, SB, C3D1 Semis: IF Fred/NC
5:30p, NHL: Dallas @ St. Louis*
Sunday, October 19:
11:00a, NFL, Week 7: Las Vegas @ Kansas City
Monday, October 20:
3:30p, SB, C3D1 Final: IF Fred/NC
Tuesday, October 21:
6:00p, VB: Southwestern IL @ Mineral Area+
6:30p, NHL: Los Angeles @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 23:
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Sullivan @ North County
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 24:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Central @ Farmington^
Saturday, October 25:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Detroit*
Monday, October 27:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Pittsburgh*
6:00p, NFL, Week 8: Washington @ Kansas City
Tuesday, October 28:
6:45p, NHL: Detroit @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 30:
6:30p, NHL: Vancouver @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 31:
6:30p, FB, Districts: TBD vs TBD
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3