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Carlyle Meridian

Indians/Lady Indians

Bobcats

The Meridian (Mounds, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against Carlyle (IL) by a score of 63-51.

Game Details: Benton Invitational Tourney

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Carlyle	15	20	16	12	63
Meridian	18	11	7	15	51

Final score provided by j. pilk.

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Game Stats

Carlyle (17-18)

Carlyle has not entered stats for this game.

Meridian (17-18)

Meridian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	21	51	41	43
15	Ja'Quan Jones (Sr)	5	2	8	25	25
20	Darnell Lowe (Sr)	15	7	11	64	64
22	Norris Young (Jr)	12	5	9	56	61
23	D. Nicholson (Sr)	8	2	7	29	29
25	Demond Vasser (Sr)	6	3	7	43	43
32	Eddie Robertson (Jr)	5	2	9	22	28

Meridian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	2	11	18	7	14	50	19	40	48
15	Ja'Quan Jones (Sr)	5	0	2	0	1	2	50	2	6	33
20	Darnell Lowe (Sr)	15				1	2	50	7	11	64
22	Norris Young (Jr)	12	1	3	33	1	4	25	4	6	67
23	D. Nicholson (Sr)	8				4	4	100	2	7	29
25	Demond Vasser (Sr)	6				0	1	0	3	7	43
32	Eddie Robertson (Jr)	5	1	6	17	0	1	0	1	3	33

Meridian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	51	7	18	25	8	3	3
15	Ja'Quan Jones (Sr)	5	1	2	3	2	1	1
20	Darnell Lowe (Sr)	15	2	3	5	3		1
22	Norris Young (Jr)	12		1	1	2	1
23	D. Nicholson (Sr)	8	3	5	8	1
25	Demond Vasser (Sr)	6	1	6	7
32	Eddie Robertson (Jr)	5		1	1		1	1

Meridian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	2.67	1.00	5
15	Ja'Quan Jones (Sr)	2.00	1.00	1
20	Darnell Lowe (Sr)	3.00		1
22	Norris Young (Jr)			1
32	Eddie Robertson (Jr)		1.00	2

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Carlyle over Meridian

January 20, 2018: Carlyle, IL 62231

Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Carlyle Indians (Carlyle, IL) and the visiting Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL), saw Carlyle's basketball squad overcome Meridian by a tally of 63-51.

With the victory, Carlyle improves its record to 8-12 on the campaign. The Indians host Pana (Pana, IL) to confront the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 26. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 8-10.

Next up, the Bobcats confront the Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers (Joppa, IL) in a South Egyptian challenge, on Friday, January 26. Meridian will attempt to improve on its 12-10 season record. The Rangers come into the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 64-51 non-league loss to Lovejoy (Lovejoy, IL).

Players of the Game

Carlyle (17-18)

Carlyle has not selected any Players of the Game.

Meridian (17-18)

Congratulations to #22 Norris Young for being selected the Meridian Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Carlyle (17-18)

National	IL	Class
8,189	344	69

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-20	2-8	4-7	1-8	6-5	.355	.200	1,460	1,617

Meridian (17-18)

National	IL	Class
6,300	264	28

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
19-13	8-0	7-3	4-3	8-7	.594	1.000	2,094	1,853

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Carlyle	12.9	11.9	12.6	13.2	3.0	-	47.1
Meridian	16.7	16.0	16.4	15.6	7.0	7.0	65.4

Team Stat Comparison

Carlyle		Meridian
-	Points Per Game	65.6
-	Rebounds Per Game	28.1
-	Assists Per Game	11.0
-	Steals Per Game	5.3
-	Blocks Per Game	2.1

Team Leaders

Carlyle		Meridian	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#32 Eddie Robertson14.1	5.0
-	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Demareon Nicholson8.0	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#20 Darnell Lowe2.9	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#15 Ja'Quan Jones1.4	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#25 Demond Vasser0.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Carlyle	2-2		Meridian	3-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/15/18	Pinckneyville	Carlyle	(L) 70-37	1/19/18	Pinckneyville	Meridian	(W) 68-66
1/17/18	Carlyle	Benton	(L) 65-52	1/20/18	Benton	Meridian	(L) 61-26
1/19/18	Carlyle	Hamilton County	(W) 54-42	1/17/18	Hamilton County	Meridian	(W) 63-54
1/20/18	Sesser-Valier	Carlyle	(W) 44-41	1/15/18	Sesser-Valier	Meridian	(W) 77-58

Record Breakdown

Carlyle (17-18)		Meridian (17-18)
11-20	Overall	19-13
2-8	League	8-0
2-6	Non-League	4-5
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-2	Common Opponent	3-1
4-7	Home	7-3
1-8	Away	4-3
6-5	Neutral	8-7
0-0	Playoff	1-1
11-20	In-State	16-10
0-0	Out-of-State	3-3