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Greenville Murrah

Hornets

Mustangs

The Murrah (Jackson, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Greenville (MS) by a score of 55-53.

Game Details: Jackson, MS

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Greenville	14	15	11	13	53
Murrah	16	13	15	11	55

Final score provided by W. Fordham.

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Game Stats

Murrah (15-16)

Greenville

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	22	56	39	41
1	Marquell Carter (Sr)	8	4	9	44	44
2	C. McFarland (Jr)	4	2	7	29	29
3	ERIC BROWN (Sr)	8	3	10	30	40
4	D. FLOWERS (Sr)	19	7	14	50	50
5	Zhaire Green (So)	0	0	3	0	0
15	NATWRON WATKINS (Sr)	9	4	8	50	50
23	Haze Brown (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
32	ERIC GROSSLEY (Sr)	5	2	4	50	50

Murrah

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	20	38	53	58
1	J. Harris (So)	3	0	4	0	0
2	Eric Thornton (Jr)	22	8	11	73	77
10	Billy Thompson (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
11	Jonas James Jr. (Jr)	10	3	7	43	57
12	Patrick Wigley (So)	2	1	4	25	25
14	Adam Wallace (Jr)	14	7	8	88	88
23	Damian Dear (So)	3	1	2	50	75

Greenville

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	2	13	15	7	13	54	20	43	47
1	Marquell Carter (Sr)	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	7	57
2	C. McFarland (Jr)	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5	40
3	ERIC BROWN (Sr)	8	2	6	33	0	0	0	1	4	25
4	D. FLOWERS (Sr)	19	0	1	0	5	8	63	7	13	54
5	Zhaire Green (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15	NATWRON WATKINS (Sr)	9	0	0	0	1	4	25	4	8	50
23	Haze Brown (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	ERIC GROSSLEY (Sr)	5	0	0	0	1	1	100	2	4	50

Murrah

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	4	12	33	10	15	67	16	26	62
1	J. Harris (So)	3	0	3	0	3	3	100	0	1	0
2	Eric Thornton (Jr)	22	1	2	50	5	8	63	7	9	78
10	Billy Thompson (Sr)	0							0	2	0
11	Jonas James Jr. (Jr)	10	2	5	40	2	3	67	1	2	50
12	Patrick Wigley (So)	2	0	0	0				1	4	25
14	Adam Wallace (Jr)	14				0	1	0	7	8	88
23	Damian Dear (So)	3	1	2	50

Greenville

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	17	13	30	11	1	4	15
1	Marquell Carter (Sr)	8	1	2	3	1	0	2	1
2	C. McFarland (Jr)	4	2	1	3	5	0	0	4
3	ERIC BROWN (Sr)	8	0	2	2	5	0	0	2
4	D. FLOWERS (Sr)	19	11	5	16	0	1	1	2
5	Zhaire Green (So)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
10	D. Washington (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
15	NATWRON WATKINS (Sr)	9	0	2	2	0	0	1	2
32	ERIC GROSSLEY (Sr)	5	2	1	3	0	0	0	3

Murrah

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	54	8	10	18	11	1	9
1	J. Harris (So)	3				3
2	Eric Thornton (Jr)	22	4	4	8	2	1
11	Jonas James Jr. (Jr)	10	1	2	3	6		1
12	Patrick Wigley (So)	2	1		1			2
14	Adam Wallace (Jr)	14	2	3	5			3
23	Damian Dear (So)	3		1	1			3

Greenville

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	2.75	0.25	0.07	2
1	Marquell Carter (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	1
2	C. McFarland (Jr)	5.00	0.00	0.00	0
3	ERIC BROWN (Sr)	5.00	0.00	0.00	0
4	D. FLOWERS (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0
15	NATWRON WATKINS (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Misc Totals

Murrah has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Murrah edges Greenville

January 8, 2016: Jackson, MS 39202

The Murrah Mustangs (Jackson, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Greenville Hornets (Greenville, MS), 55-53 in Friday's league test.

The Mustangs (7-6) will now prepare for their test against Forest Hill (Jackson, MS). The Patriots go into the non-league test with a 7-8 record. In their last test, Forest Hill got by Jim Hill (Jackson, MS), 82-67, in a league test.

The Hornets now own a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Wingfield for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 12.

Players of the Game

Greenville (15-16)

Congratulations to #4 DESHAVEN FLOWERS for being selected the Greenville Basketball Player of the Game.

Murrah (15-16)

Murrah has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Greenville (15-16)

National	MS	Reg.
552	11	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
25-6	5-1	12-1	10-2	3-3	.806	.833	1,811	1,470

Murrah (15-16)

National	MS	Reg.
925	17	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-9	3-3	7-2	5-5	5-2	.654	.500	1,755	1,717

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Greenville	15.4	13.5	14.5	14.9	1.0	58.4
Murrah	16.0	17.8	17.4	18.4	6.5	67.5

Head-to-Head

Murrah won on 1/8/2016

1/8 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Greenville 14 15 11 13 53
Murrah 16 13 15 11 55

The Greenville (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Murrah (Jackson, MS) by a score of 55-53.
Box score
Greenville won on 2/2/2016

2/2 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Murrah 8 10 11 17 46
Greenville 12 5 15 23 55

The Murrah (Jackson, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Greenville (MS) by a score of 55-46.
Box score
Murrah won on 2/19/2016

2/19 @ 8:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Murrah 19 9 13 3 7 51
Greenville 17 16 8 3 0 44

The Murrah (Jackson, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Greenville (MS) in overtime by a score of 51-44.
Box score

2/2 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Murrah	8	10	11	17	46
Greenville	12	5	15	23	55

2/19 @ 8:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Murrah	19	9	13	3	7	51
Greenville	17	16	8	3	0	44

Team Stat Comparison

Greenville		Murrah
58.4	Points Per Game	66.9
26.5	Rebounds Per Game	21.8
12.5	Assists Per Game	11.1
8.4	Steals Per Game	5.1
0.8	Blocks Per Game	1.7

Team Leaders

Greenville		Murrah	National Avg.
#4 DESHAVEN FLOWERS11.8	Points Per Game	#2 Eric Thornton21.8	4.9
#4 DESHAVEN FLOWERS8.0	Rebounds Per Game	#2 Eric Thornton7.1	2.6
#3 ERIC BROWN3.5	Assists Per Game	#11 Jonas James Jr.3.6	1.0
#3 ERIC BROWN1.6	Steals Per Game	#23 Damian Dear1.6	0.8
#4 DESHAVEN FLOWERS0.4	Blocks Per Game	#2 Eric Thornton0.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Greenville	9-2		Murrah	8-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/21/15	Greenville	Callaway	(L) 52-47	11/20/15	Callaway	Murrah	(W) 78-76
12/15/15	Callaway	Greenville	(L) 49-44	12/12/15	Murrah	Callaway	(L) 67-61
				12/29/15	Murrah	Callaway	(L) 76-70
12/8/15	Jim Hill	Greenville	(W) 72-59	1/19/16	Murrah	Jim Hill	(W) 81-66
12/18/15	Provine	Greenville	(W) 66-54	12/3/15	Murrah	Provine	(L) 79-72
				12/29/15	Provine	Murrah	(W) 77-67
1/12/16	Greenville	Wingfield	(W) 55-53	11/12/15	Murrah	Wingfield	(W) 79-70
1/15/16	Greenville	Clinton	(W) 55-38	1/5/16	Clinton	Murrah	(L) 74-65
1/29/16	Clinton	Greenville	(W) 55-36	2/5/16	Murrah	Clinton	(W) 56-52
				2/16/16	Murrah	Clinton	(W) 66-60
1/18/16	Greenville	Crystal Springs	(W) 54-32	12/28/15	Crystal Springs	Murrah	(W) 66-63
1/30/16	Warren Central	Greenville	(W) 44-29	1/26/16	Murrah	Warren Central	(L) 66-47
2/5/16	Greenville	Warren Central	(W) 61-52	2/9/16	Warren Central	Murrah	(W) 60-56
2/16/16	Greenville	Warren Central	(W) 47-32

Record Breakdown

Greenville (15-16)		Murrah (15-16)
25-6	Overall	17-9
5-1	League	3-3
16-3	Non-League	10-4
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
9-2	Common Opponent	8-5
12-1	Home	7-2
10-2	Away	5-5
3-3	Neutral	5-2
1-2	Playoff	1-1
25-6	In-State	17-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0