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Bunnell Newtown

Bulldogs

Nighthawks

The Newtown (CT) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Bunnell (Stratford, CT) by a score of 61-48.

Game Details: Newtown High School Gymnasium

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bunnell	24	18	11	8	61
Newtown	8	12	16	12	48

Final score provided by T. Tallcouch.

Recap
Box Score
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Game Stats

Bunnell (15-16)

Bunnell has not entered stats for this game.

Newtown (15-16)

Newtown

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	47	18	45	40	44
1	Ryan Escoda (So)	0	0	4	0	0
5	Evan Eggleston (So)	5	1	3	33	33
14	Sam Duffy (Sr)	16	8	12	67	67
15	Nick Weiland (So)	3	1	2	50	75
21	Brian Montoya (So)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Nevin Zink (Jr)	9	3	5	60	60
23	Dillon Palumbo (Sr)	2	1	7	14	14
25	Mason Melillo (Sr)	1	0	2	0	0
30	Tom Cotton (Jr)	8	3	5	60	80
33	Joe Duero (Sr)	3	1	4	25	38

Newtown

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	47	4	13	31	7	11	64	14	32	44
1	Ryan Escoda (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
5	Evan Eggleston (So)	5	0	0	0	3	4	75	1	3	33
14	Sam Duffy (Sr)	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12	67
15	Nick Weiland (So)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Brian Montoya (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Nevin Zink (Jr)	9	0	0	0	3	5	60	3	5	60
23	Dillon Palumbo (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	17
25	Mason Melillo (Sr)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
30	Tom Cotton (Jr)	8	2	3	67	0	0	0	1	2	50
33	Joe Duero (Sr)	3	1	4	25	0	0	0	0	0	0

Newtown

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	47	18	19	37	14	10	5	10	15
1	Ryan Escoda (So)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0
5	Evan Eggleston (So)	5	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	1
11	Sam Grossano (Jr)	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
14	Sam Duffy (Sr)	16	5	3	8	0	1	0	0	1
15	Nick Weiland (So)	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	1
21	Brian Montoya (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
22	Nevin Zink (Jr)	9	4	6	10	0	0	2	0	1
23	Dillon Palumbo (Sr)	2	2	2	4	4	1	2	0	1
25	Mason Melillo (Sr)	1	3	2	5	2	1	0	1	3
30	Tom Cotton (Jr)	8	2	0	2	3	5	0	3	3
33	Joe Duero (Sr)	3	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	2

Newtown

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.40	1.00	0.67	0.33
1	Ryan Escoda (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
5	Evan Eggleston (So)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00
14	Sam Duffy (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
15	Nick Weiland (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
22	Nevin Zink (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
23	Dillon Palumbo (Sr)	4.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
25	Mason Melillo (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.33	0.00
30	Tom Cotton (Jr)	1.00	1.67	1.67	0.00
33	Joe Duero (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Game Story

Connecticut High School Basketball - Newtown beaten by Bunnell

January 22, 2016: Newtown, CT 06482

The Bunnell Bulldogs ran past the host Newtown Nighthawks basketball team by a final score of 61-48 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Harding Presidents (Bridgeport, CT) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 25. Bunnell will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Presidents enter the game with a 7-3 record after their 99-50 non-league win over Kaynor Tech (Waterbury, CT).

With the defeat, Newtown moves to 2-9 on the year. The Nighthawks host New Milford (New Milford, CT) to face the Green Wave in a Southwest - Colonial game on Tuesday, January 26. The Green Wave enter the game with a record of 3-7.

Rankings & Records

Bunnell (15-16)

National	CT	Class
9,375	94	29

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-16	2-4	2-7	4-9	1-0	.304	.333	1,383	1,408

Newtown (15-16)

National	CT	Class
12,541	134	37

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-15	2-5	3-9	2-6	.250	.286	1,048	1,198

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Bunnell	17.8	13.2	12.8	16.0	-	-	60.1
Newtown	10.4	12.5	12.5	16.1	6.0	3.0	52.4

Team Stat Comparison

Bunnell		Newtown
-	Points Per Game	52.0
-	Rebounds Per Game	32.9
-	Assists Per Game	13.1
-	Steals Per Game	6.6
-	Blocks Per Game	4.2

Team Leaders

Bunnell		Newtown	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#23 Dillon Palumbo11.6	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#14 Sam Duffy7.7	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#30 Tom Cotton2.8	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#23 Dillon Palumbo1.4	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#23 Dillon Palumbo1.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bunnell	3-11		Newtown	4-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/21/15	Bunnell	Notre Dame Catholic	(L) 67-66	1/12/16	Newtown	Notre Dame Catholic	(L) 71-40
2/12/16	Bunnell	Notre Dame Catholic	(L) 65-52
12/29/15	Bunnell	Masuk	(W) 62-48	1/4/16	Masuk	Newtown	(L) 53-37
2/23/16	Masuk	Bunnell		2/9/16	Newtown	Masuk	(W) 54-45
1/5/16	Bunnell	Stratford	(W) 71-60	2/16/16	Stratford	Newtown	(W) 63-55
1/12/16	Stratford	Bunnell	(L) 66-64
1/15/16	Bunnell	Pomperaug	(L) 65-62	2/12/16	Pomperaug	Newtown	(L) 72-66
1/19/16	Bunnell	Bethel	(L) 45-39	1/15/16	Bethel	Newtown	(W) 52-41
2/26/16	Bunnell	Bethel
1/26/16	New Fairfield	Bunnell	(L) 55-54	2/5/16	New Fairfield	Newtown	(L) 49-44
1/29/16	Immaculate	Bunnell	(L) 61-51	1/19/16	Immaculate	Newtown	(L) 56-28
2/2/16	Bunnell	New Milford	(L) 63-60	1/26/16	New Milford	Newtown	(L) 59-41
2/9/16	Bunnell	Weston	(L) 67-56	2/19/16	Newtown	Weston	(W) 60-55
2/11/16	Brookfield	Bunnell	(W) 68-44	2/24/16	Newtown	Brookfield	(L) 53-52
2/16/16	Bunnell	Kolbe-Cathedral	(L) 69-67	12/28/15	Kolbe-Cathedral	Newtown	(L) 67-64
				2/2/16	Newtown	Kolbe-Cathedral	(L) 75-73
2/19/16	Joel Barlow	Bunnell	(L) 76-65	1/29/16	Newtown	Joel Barlow	(L) 61-58

Record Breakdown

Bunnell (15-16)		Newtown (15-16)
7-16	Overall	5-15
2-4	League	2-5
4-11	Non-League	3-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-11	Common Opponent	4-10
2-7	Home	3-9
4-9	Away	2-6
1-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-0
7-16	In-State	5-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0