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The Morgan Township (Valparaiso, IN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 72-54.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville1121162472
Morgan Township1217131254
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Game Stats

Merrillville has not entered stats for this game.
Morgan Township

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5421326669
3Tyler Abbett (Sr)4133350
5Jacob Hernandez (Jr)5245063
11Chase Braden (Sr)10485050
12Jake Koselke (Jr)2811138585
20Connor Martin (Jr)7347575
Morgan Township

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals542540101663192770
3Tyler Abbett (Sr)4111001250020
5Jacob Hernandez (Jr)512500101250
11Chase Braden (Sr)10010221004757
12Jake Koselke (Jr)280006967111385
20Connor Martin (Jr)7010125033100
Morgan Township

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5441923174224
3Tyler Abbett (Sr)4022217
4Austin Abbett (Jr)0000302
5Jacob Hernandez (Jr)5011515
11Chase Braden (Sr)10134115
12Jake Koselke (Jr)2839124022
20Connor Martin (Jr)7044213
Morgan Township

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.710.17
3Tyler Abbett (Sr)0.290.14
4Austin Abbett (Jr)1.500.00
5Jacob Hernandez (Jr)1.000.20
11Chase Braden (Sr)0.200.20
12Jake Koselke (Jr)2.000.00
20Connor Martin (Jr)0.670.33

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Morgan Township succumbs to Merrillville

February 24, 2015: Valparaiso, IN 46383

The Merrillville Pirates topped the host Morgan Township Cherokees basketball team by a final score of 72-54 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Penn Kingsmen (Mishawaka, IN) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 27. Merrillville will attempt to move on its 17-8 season record. The Kingsmen enter the game with a 19-4 record after their 69-51 league loss to Mishawaka Marian (Mishawaka, IN).

With the defeat, Morgan Township moves to 17-5 on the year. The Cherokees host Washington Township (Valparaiso, IN) to face the Senators in a Porter County game on Friday, February 27. The Senators enter the game with a record of 15-6. Washington Township won 63-50 in their recent league game against South Central (Union Mills, IN)

Rankings & Records

Merrillville (14-15)

NationalINClass
1,7746649
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-95-39-24-36-4.679.6251,7811,533

Morgan Township (14-15)

NationalINClass
7,37822319
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-64-37-28-23-2.750.5711,3021,094

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Merrillville
14.314.914.715.613.063.6
Morgan Township
13.311.814.114.07.054.3

Team Stat Comparison

MerrillvilleMorgan Township
-Points Per Game54.1
-Rebounds Per Game22.9
-Assists Per Game12.8
-Steals Per Game5.4
-Blocks Per Game1.0

Team Leaders

MerrillvilleMorgan TownshipNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#12 Jake Koselke17.64.9
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Rebounds Per Game#12 Jake Koselke7.12.6
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Assists Per Game#5 Jacob Hernandez2.81.0
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Steals Per Game#12 Jake Koselke1.30.8
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Blocks Per Game#12 Jake Koselke0.90.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merrillville1-0Morgan Township1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/20/14North Judson-San PierreMerrillville(W) 75-2512/5/14North Judson-San PierreMorgan Township(W) 58-30

Record Breakdown

Merrillville (14-15)

Morgan Township (14-15)

19-9
Overall
18-6
5-3
League
4-3
12-4
Non-League
11-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
9-2
Home
7-2
4-3
Away
8-2
6-4
Neutral
3-2
1-1
Playoff
0-1
19-9
In-State
18-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0