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Desert Christian Academy Mesa Grande Academy

Conquerors

Cardinals

The Mesa Grande Academy (Calimesa, CA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against Desert Christian Academy (Bermuda Dunes, CA) by a score of 65-51.

Game Details: Mesa Grande Academy, Gym

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DCA	8	9	29	19	65
Mesa Grande Academy	14	9	11	17	51

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Game Stats

Desert Christian Academy (13-14)

Mesa Grande Academy (13-14)

Desert Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	59	21	37	57	59
1	Richie Twiss (Jr)	9	2	6	33	33
2	Kenny Gagnon (So)	9	3	6	50	50
3	Donny Roethler (Jr)	11	4	8	50	63
12	Hunter Hurja (Sr)	23	10	13	77	77
40	Will Nelson (Sr)	7	2	3	67	67
45	Tanner Collins (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Mesa Grande Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	21	65	32	37
3	Gabriel Irby (Sr)	4	2	7	29	29
4	Pablo Orozco (Sr)	13	4	10	40	50
5	Matthew Shankel (Sr)	18	8	20	40	45
11	Nils Jacobsson (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
15	Beau Darkens (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0
15	Eddie Sanker (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
21	David Esquibel (Jr)	3	1	2	50	75
23	Grant Nelson (Jr)	3	1	4	25	38
25	Tim Mwero (Sr)	8	4	13	31	31

Desert Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	59	2	4	50	15	21	71	19	33	58
1	Richie Twiss (Jr)	9	0	0	0	5	6	83	2	6	33
2	Kenny Gagnon (So)	9	0	1	0	3	6	50	3	5	60
3	Donny Roethler (Jr)	11	2	3	67	1	1	100	2	5	40
12	Hunter Hurja (Sr)	23	0	0	0	3	5	60	10	13	77
40	Will Nelson (Sr)	7	0	0	0	3	3	100	2	3	67
45	Tanner Collins (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Mesa Grande Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	6	20	30	3	5	60	15	45	33
3	Gabriel Irby (Sr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	33
4	Pablo Orozco (Sr)	13	2	3	67	3	4	75	2	7	29
5	Matthew Shankel (Sr)	18	2	8	25	0	0	0	6	12	50
11	Nils Jacobsson (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
15	Beau Darkens (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
15	Eddie Sanker (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	David Esquibel (Jr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	Grant Nelson (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	2	0
25	Tim Mwero (Sr)	8	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	11	36

Desert Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	59	4	30	34	9	8	3	18	11
1	Richie Twiss (Jr)	9	0	1	1	1	2	1	2	3
2	Kenny Gagnon (So)	9	1	3	4	3	4	0	4	4
3	Donny Roethler (Jr)	11	0	10	10	2		1	4	2
4	C. Mathews (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0
12	Hunter Hurja (Sr)	23	1	9	10	2	2		6	2
20	Matt Tucker (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0
40	Will Nelson (Sr)	7	1	4	5	1			1	0
45	Tanner Collins (Jr)	0	1	2	3	0			1	0

Mesa Grande Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	51	9	19	28	12	9	3	18	24
3	Gabriel Irby (Sr)	4	2	5	7	0	2	2	3	2
4	Pablo Orozco (Sr)	13	2	2	4	5	2	0	4	3
5	Matthew Shankel (Sr)	18	1	3	4	0	1	0	3	3
10	Brandon Hendrix (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
11	Nils Jacobsson (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Beau Darkens (Sr)	0	2	1	3	0	1	0	2	5
15	Eddie Sanker (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
21	David Esquibel (Jr)	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	3
23	Grant Nelson (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
25	Tim Mwero (Sr)	8	1	5	6	6	3	0	3	3
50	Andrew Tinajero (Jr)	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0

Desert Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	.50	.44	.73	.27	1
1	Richie Twiss (Jr)	.50	1.00	.67	.33
2	Kenny Gagnon (So)	.75	1.00	1.00	.00
3	Donny Roethler (Jr)	.50			.50	1
4	C. Mathews (Sr)	.00			1.00
12	Hunter Hurja (Sr)	.33	.33	1.00
40	Will Nelson (Sr)	1.00

Mesa Grande Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	.67	.50	.38	.13	5
3	Gabriel Irby (Sr)	.00	.67	1.00	1.00	0
4	Pablo Orozco (Sr)	1.25	.50	.67	.00	2
5	Matthew Shankel (Sr)	.00	.33	.33	.00	0
15	Beau Darkens (Sr)	.00	.50	.20	.00	1
15	Eddie Sanker (Sr)	.00	.00	.00	.00	2
23	Grant Nelson (Jr)	.00	.00	.00	1.00	0
25	Tim Mwero (Sr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	.00	0
50	Andrew Tinajero (Jr)	1.00	.00	.00	.00	0

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Desert Christian Academy thwarts Mesa Grande Academy

February 3, 2014: Calimesa, CA 92320

The Desert Christian Academy Conquerors (Bermuda Dunes, CA) basketball knocked off the host Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals (Calimesa, CA), 65-51 in Monday's league test.

The Conquerors (7-12) will now prepare for their test against Redlands Adventist Academy (Redlands, CA). The Bulldogs go into the Victory test with a 8-12 record. In their last test, Redlands Adventist Academy went down by Baptist Christian (Hemet, CA), 73-57, in a league test.

The Cardinals now own a 11-8 record. They play next when they travel to Baptist Christian for a Victory test on Tuesday, February 4. Mesa Grande Academy will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 68-39 non-league win over Crossroads Christian (Corona, CA). The Warriors record now stands at 10-6.

Players of the Game

Desert Christian Academy (13-14)

Desert Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Mesa Grande Academy (13-14)

Congratulations to #5 Matthew Shankel for being selected the Mesa Grande Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Desert Christian Academy (13-14)

National	CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
14,249	966	382	94	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
12-13	10-3	6-4	5-4	1-5	.480	.769	1,293	1,386

Mesa Grande Academy (13-14)

National	CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
15,315	1,033	402	117	16

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
12-11	5-7	3-3	3-5	6-3	.522	.417	1,072	1,124

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Desert Christian Academy	12.0	11.4	14.0	14.6	51.7
Mesa Grande Academy	11.6	11.4	12.0	9.9	46.6

Head-to-Head

Desert Christian Academy won on 1/13/2014

1/13 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MGA 11 14 4 8 37
DCA 14 16 19 6 55

The Mesa Grande Academy (Calimesa, CA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Desert Christian Academy (Bermuda Dunes, CA) by a score of 55-37.
Box score
Desert Christian Academy won on 2/3/2014

2/3 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

DCA 8 9 29 19 65
MGA 14 9 11 17 51

The Desert Christian Academy (Bermuda Dunes, CA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Mesa Grande Academy (Calimesa, CA) by a score of 65-51.
Box score

1/13 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MGA	11	14	4	8	37
DCA	14	16	19	6	55

Team Stat Comparison

Desert Christian Academy		Mesa Grande Academy
50.6	Points Per Game	46.2
32.4	Rebounds Per Game	30.4
6.0	Assists Per Game	10.5
7.3	Steals Per Game	10.7
1.8	Blocks Per Game	1.3

Team Leaders

Desert Christian Academy		Mesa Grande Academy	National Avg.
#12 Hunter Hurja20.2	Points Per Game	#25 Tim Mwero12.2	4.9
#40 Will Nelson12.3	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Gabriel Irby7.2	2.6
#12 Hunter Hurja2.3	Assists Per Game	#25 Tim Mwero4.3	1.0
#2 Kenny Gagnon2.4	Steals Per Game	#25 Tim Mwero2.6	.8
#3 Donny Roethler.7	Blocks Per Game	#13 Zack Hoffer1.0	.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Desert Christian Academy	7-4		Mesa Grande Academy	5-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/17/13	Desert Christian Academy	Bloomington Christian	(W) 59-46	1/7/14	Mesa Grande Academy	Bloomington Christian	(W) 60-44
1/24/14	Bloomington Christian	Desert Christian Academy	(W) 53-46	1/29/14	Bloomington Christian	Mesa Grande Academy	(W) 43-24
12/20/13	Joshua Springs Christian	Desert Christian Academy	(L) 43-29	1/16/14	Joshua Springs Christian	Mesa Grande Academy	(L) 58-41
1/28/14	Desert Christian Academy	Joshua Springs Christian	(L) 62-31	2/11/14	Mesa Grande Academy	Joshua Springs Christian	(L) 52-25
12/28/13	Desert Christian Academy	Riverside Christian	(L) 85-45	12/12/13	Mesa Grande Academy	Riverside Christian	(L) 83-30
				12/17/13	Mesa Grande Academy	Riverside Christian	(L) 57-42
1/9/14	Desert Christian Academy	Redlands Adventist Academy	(W) 61-50	12/14/13	Mesa Grande Academy	Redlands Adventist Academy	(W) 63-58
2/4/14	Redlands Adventist Academy	Desert Christian Academy	(W) 69-62	1/11/14	Redlands Adventist Academy	Mesa Grande Academy	(W) 62-27
1/16/14	Cornerstone Christian	Desert Christian Academy	(W) 66-46	1/9/14	Cornerstone Christian	Mesa Grande Academy	(W) 60-43
2/11/14	Desert Christian Academy	Cornerstone Christian	(W) 60-45	2/4/14	Mesa Grande Academy	Cornerstone Christian	(L) 49-40
1/21/14	Desert Christian Academy	Temecula Prep	(L) 62-51	12/19/13	Temecula Prep	Mesa Grande Academy	(L) 49-45
2/13/14	Temecula Prep	Desert Christian Academy	(W) 69-59	1/28/14	Mesa Grande Academy	Temecula Prep	(L) 42-36

Record Breakdown

Desert Christian Academy (13-14)		Mesa Grande Academy (13-14)
12-13	Overall	12-11
10-3	League	5-7
0-5	Non-League	0-1
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
7-4	Common Opponent	5-7
6-4	Home	3-3
5-4	Away	3-5
1-5	Neutral	6-3
1-1	Playoff	0-1
12-13	In-State	12-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0