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Highlands Nantahala

Highlanders

Hawks

The Nantahala (Topton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Highlands (NC) by a score of 73-59.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highlands	20	14	17	22	73
Nantahala	13	9	17	20	59

Final score provided by A. Burton.

Recap
Box Score
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Game Stats

Nantahala (16-17)

Highlands

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	27	69	39	44
0	Silas Howell (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
3	Jose Jimenez (Jr)	15	5	12	42	54
5	Benjamin Miller (Sr)	9	4	9	44	50
10	Drew Chalker (So)	5	2	7	29	29
13	J. Billingsley (So)	9	4	14	29	29
15	Jonathan Miller (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
22	Dillon Schmitt (Fr)	4	2	5	40	40
23	Destin Gearhart (So)	11	4	7	57	79
24	Mattson Gates (So)	11	3	4	75	75
40	Matheus Moura (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
42	John Murphy (Sr)	6	3	6	50	50

Nantahala

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	59	20	66	30	33
2	Levi Garret (Sr)	6	3	10	30	30
21	Blake Newton (Sr)	13	3	9	33	33
22	Jorden Crosby (Sr)	16	4	12	33	33
30	Dylan Stroud (Fr)	2	1	3	33	33
33	Colen Solesbee (Sr)	12	5	19	26	32
35	Nathan Malloy (Jr)	10	4	13	31	38

Highlands

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	7	18	39	9	20	45	20	51	39
0	Silas Howell (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Jose Jimenez (Jr)	15	3	6	50	2	2	100	2	6	33
5	Benjamin Miller (Sr)	9	1	5	20	0	0	0	3	4	75
10	Drew Chalker (So)	5	0	0	0	1	2	50	2	7	29
13	J. Billingsley (So)	9	0	0	0	1	4	25	4	14	29
15	Jonathan Miller (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0
22	Dillon Schmitt (Fr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
23	Destin Gearhart (So)	11	3	5	60	0	0	0	1	2	50
24	Mattson Gates (So)	11	0	0	0	5	8	63	3	4	75
40	Matheus Moura (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
42	John Murphy (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	6	50

Nantahala

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	59	4	25	16	15	22	68	16	41	39
2	Levi Garret (Sr)	6	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	7	43
21	Blake Newton (Sr)	13	0	0	0	7	11	64	3	9	33
22	Jorden Crosby (Sr)	16	0	1	0	8	10	80	4	11	36
30	Dylan Stroud (Fr)	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
33	Colen Solesbee (Sr)	12	2	10	20	0	0	0	3	9	33
35	Nathan Malloy (Jr)	10	2	9	22	0	0	0	2	4	50

Highlands

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	70	17	29	46	5	13	3	20	17
0	Silas Howell (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Pablo Jimenez (Fr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Jose Jimenez (Jr)	15	0	3	3	1	3	0	3	3
5	Benjamin Miller (Sr)	9	2	5	7	1	4	1	3	0
10	Drew Chalker (So)	5	2	2	4	1	1	1	5	0
13	J. Billingsley (So)	9	3	7	10	0	0	0	2	0
15	Jonathan Miller (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
22	Dillon Schmitt (Fr)	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
23	Destin Gearhart (So)	11	2	2	4	2	3	0	2	0
24	Mattson Gates (So)	11	3	7	10	0	0	0	2	4
40	Matheus Moura (Sr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	1
42	John Murphy (Sr)	6	2	2	4	0	2	1	0	5

Nantahala

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	59	6	23	29	5	13	2	18	14
2	Levi Garret (Sr)	6	2	7	9	0	2	0	2	2
21	Blake Newton (Sr)	13	1	4	5	0	1	1	3	4
22	Jorden Crosby (Sr)	16	2	2	4	3	3	1	3	3
30	Dylan Stroud (Fr)	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0
33	Colen Solesbee (Sr)	12	1	8	9	2	3	0	3	1
35	Nathan Malloy (Jr)	10	0	1	1	0	3	0	5	4

Highlands

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.25	0.65	0.77	0.18	9
3	Jose Jimenez (Jr)	0.33	1.00	1.00	0.00	2
5	Benjamin Miller (Sr)	0.33	1.33	4.00	1.00	1
10	Drew Chalker (So)	0.20	0.20	1.00	1.00	1
13	J. Billingsley (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
22	Dillon Schmitt (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
23	Destin Gearhart (So)	1.00	1.50	3.00	0.00	1
24	Mattson Gates (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
42	John Murphy (Sr)	0.00	2.00	0.40	0.20	0

Nantahala

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.28	0.72	0.93	0.14	4
2	Levi Garret (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
21	Blake Newton (Sr)	0.00	0.33	0.25	0.25	2
22	Jorden Crosby (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.33	1
30	Dylan Stroud (Fr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00
33	Colen Solesbee (Sr)	0.67	1.00	3.00	0.00	1
35	Nathan Malloy (Jr)	0.00	0.60	0.75	0.00

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Nantahala succumbs to Highlands

January 13, 2017: Topton, NC 28781

The Highlands Highlanders topped the host Nantahala Hawks basketball team by a final score of 73-59 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Highlanders face the Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 16. Highlands will attempt to move on its 3-10 season record. The Bulldogs go into the outing with a 6-5 record after their 53-50 league loss to Hayesville (Hayesville, NC).

The Hawks now own a 4-12 record. They play next when they host Robbinsville for a non-league outing on Friday, January 20.

Rankings & Records

Highlands (16-17)

National	NC	Class
18,521	578	97

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-19	5-1	3-11	4-7	1-1	.296	.833	1,450	1,729

Nantahala (16-17)

National	NC	Class
19,254	604	106

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-19	1-5	3-9	2-9	0-1	.208	.167	1,209	1,595

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highlands	13.2	14.5	12.1	14.9	53.7
Nantahala	12.2	11.1	13.6	13.5	50.4

Head-to-Head

Highlands won on 12/2/2016

12/2 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Nantahala 8 8 4 7 27
Highlands 12 18 10 23 63

The Nantahala (Topton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Highlands (NC) by a score of 63-27.
Box score
Highlands won on 1/13/2017

1/13 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Highlands 20 14 17 22 73
Nantahala 13 9 17 20 59

The Highlands (NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Nantahala (Topton, NC) by a score of 73-59.
Box score
Highlands won on 2/14/2017

2/14 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Highlands 14 12 17 22 65
Nantahala 16 11 8 15 50

The Highlands (NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral conference tournament game against Nantahala (Topton, NC) by a score of 65-50.
Box score

12/2 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nantahala	8	8	4	7	27
Highlands	12	18	10	23	63

2/14 @ 5p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highlands	14	12	17	22	65
Nantahala	16	11	8	15	50

Team Stat Comparison

Highlands		Nantahala
50.9	Points Per Game	50.4
29.8	Rebounds Per Game	26.3
8.3	Assists Per Game	6.4
7.8	Steals Per Game	8.7
1.8	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Highlands		Nantahala	National Avg.
#3 Jose Jimenez12.9	Points Per Game	#33 Colen Solesbee12.0	4.9
#13 Jake Billingsley5.8	Rebounds Per Game	#21 Blake Newton6.3	2.6
#3 Jose Jimenez3.2	Assists Per Game	#22 Jorden Crosby2.6	1.0
#3 Jose Jimenez2.5	Steals Per Game	#22 Jorden Crosby2.3	0.8
#42 John Murphy0.7	Blocks Per Game	#21 Blake Newton1.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highlands	5-10		Nantahala	3-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/28/16	Andrews	Highlands	(L) 62-54	1/10/17	Andrews	Nantahala	(L) 76-63
1/5/17	Highlands	Andrews	(L) 80-58	2/7/17	Nantahala	Andrews	(L) 76-57
11/29/16	Highlands	Hayesville	(L) 71-63	12/13/16	Nantahala	Hayesville	(L) 73-31
12/19/16	Hayesville	Highlands	(L) 62-44	1/24/17	Hayesville	Nantahala	(L) 67-35
12/9/16	Southeast Whitfield County	Highlands	(L) 56-49	12/10/16	Southeast Whitfield County	Nantahala	(L) 59-44
12/21/16	Robbinsville	Highlands	(L) 69-45	12/9/16	Nantahala	Robbinsville	(L) 69-9
2/6/17	Robbinsville	Highlands	(L) 71-56	1/20/17	Robbinsville	Nantahala	(L) 69-47
12/30/16	Murphy	Highlands	(L) 61-50	1/2/17	Nantahala	Murphy	(L) 77-47
1/16/17	Highlands	Murphy	(W) 58-56	1/31/17	Murphy	Nantahala	(L) 72-46
1/3/17	Hiwassee Dam	Highlands	(W) 68-58	12/16/16	Hiwassee Dam	Nantahala	(L) 77-65
1/31/17	Highlands	Hiwassee Dam	(W) 60-55	2/10/17	Nantahala	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 71-29
2/16/17	Highlands	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 47-35
1/9/17	Tamassee-Salem	Highlands	(W) 71-30	12/6/16	Tamassee-Salem	Nantahala	(W) 71-57
				12/22/16	Nantahala	Tamassee-Salem	(W) 63-50
2/3/17	Blue Ridge Early College	Highlands	(L) 70-51	1/27/17	Nantahala	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 66-60
2/10/17	Highlands	Blue Ridge Early College	(W) 52-34	2/2/17	Blue Ridge Early College	Nantahala	(W) 84-63

Record Breakdown

Highlands (16-17)		Nantahala (16-17)
8-19	Overall	5-19
6-2	League	1-6
2-16	Non-League	4-13
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
5-10	Common Opponent	3-12
3-11	Home	3-9
4-7	Away	2-9
1-1	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-0
7-18	In-State	3-14
1-1	Out-of-State	2-5