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The Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) by a score of 62-46.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Illinois Lutheran	11	14	18	19	62
GCA	11	15	10	10	46

Final score provided by N. Hinz.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Illinois Lutheran (22-23)

Grace Christian Academy (22-23)

Illinois Lutheran

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	62	24	49	49	53
1	Xavier Ojeda (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
2	T. Biesterfeld (Jr)	9	4	9	44	50
3	Jack Callejo (Jr)	12	6	8	75	75
4	Ethan Jolitz (Sr)	5	2	3	67	67
12	Sam Adeniran (Jr)	6	1	4	25	38
21	Kobe Johnson (So)	14	5	11	45	50
31	Jace Danzy (Fr)	5	2	3	67	83
33	M. Adeniran (So)	5	2	4	50	50
42	Camden Matthias (Sr)	6	2	5	40	40

Grace Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	46	19	45	42	47
4	Noah Bisping (So)	12	6	8	75	75
11	S. Pookrasing (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	M. Lonergan (Sr)	4	1	6	17	17
15	Ethan Reynolds (So)	22	9	23	39	43
21	Drake DeYoung (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Caleb Davis (So)	5	2	3	67	83
25	Logan Erickson (So)	3	1	2	50	75
50	Tyson Devine (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Illinois Lutheran

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	62	4	15	27	10	16	63	20	34	59
1	Xavier Ojeda (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	T. Biesterfeld (Jr)	9	1	4	25	0	0	0	3	5	60
3	Jack Callejo (Jr)	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	7	86
4	Ethan Jolitz (Sr)	5	0	0	0	1	4	25	2	3	67
12	Sam Adeniran (Jr)	6	1	4	25	3	4	75	0	0	0
21	Kobe Johnson (So)	14	1	2	50	3	4	75	4	9	44
31	Jace Danzy (Fr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	1	100
33	M. Adeniran (So)	5	0	0	0	1	2	50	2	4	50
42	Camden Matthias (Sr)	6	0	1	0	2	2	100	2	4	50

Grace Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	46	4	10	40	4	7	57	15	35	43
4	Noah Bisping (So)	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	75
11	S. Pookrasing (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	M. Lonergan (Sr)	4	0	0	0	2	4	50	1	6	17
15	Ethan Reynolds (So)	22	2	6	33	2	2	100	7	17	41
21	Drake DeYoung (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	Caleb Davis (So)	5	1	1	100	0	1	0	1	2	50
25	Logan Erickson (So)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	Tyson Devine (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Illinois Lutheran

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	62	11	18	29	15	9	4	18	14
1	Xavier Ojeda (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2	T. Biesterfeld (Jr)	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
3	Jack Callejo (Jr)	12	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1
4	Ethan Jolitz (Sr)	5	2	4	6	1	0	0	3	3
12	Sam Adeniran (Jr)	6	0	1	1	6	2	0	1	3
21	Kobe Johnson (So)	14	3	5	8	4	4	2	5	2
31	Jace Danzy (Fr)	5	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	1
33	M. Adeniran (So)	5	2	3	5	0	0	2	2	0
42	Camden Matthias (Sr)	6	2	2	4	3	0	0	4	3

Grace Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	46	22	8	8	22
4	Noah Bisping (So)	12	5	0	0	3
11	S. Pookrasing (Jr)	0	1	0	2	3
12	M. Lonergan (Sr)	4	4	4	0	4
15	Ethan Reynolds (So)	22	3	2	5	6
21	Drake DeYoung (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1
22	Caleb Davis (So)	5	1	0	0	4
25	Logan Erickson (So)	3	7	2	1	1

Illinois Lutheran

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.83	0.50	0.64	0.29
1	Xavier Ojeda (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
2	T. Biesterfeld (Jr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
3	Jack Callejo (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	Ethan Jolitz (Sr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00
12	Sam Adeniran (Jr)	6.00	2.00	0.67	0.00
21	Kobe Johnson (So)	0.80	0.80	2.00	1.00
33	M. Adeniran (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
42	Camden Matthias (Sr)	0.75	0.00	0.00	0.00

Grace Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.36	0.36
11	S. Pookrasing (Jr)	0.00	0.67
12	M. Lonergan (Sr)	1.00	0.00
15	Ethan Reynolds (So)	0.33	0.83
25	Logan Erickson (So)	2.00	1.00

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Grace Christian Academy topped by Illinois Lutheran

January 12, 2023: Kankakee, IL 60901

The Illinois Lutheran Chargers basketball team scored 62 points and restricted the host Grace Christian Academy Crusaders to 46 in the Chargers league victory on Thursday.

The Chargers now sport a 3-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Unity Christian Academy for a non-league contest on Friday, January 13. Illinois Lutheran will battle a Phoenix team coming off a 66-29 non-league win over Hinsdale Adventist Academy (Hinsdale, IL). The Phoenix record now stands at 4-2.

The Crusaders (1-12) will now prepare for their contest against Portage Christian (Portage, IN). The come into the non-league contest with a 0-10 record. In their last contest, Portage Christian dropped by Hammond Academy of Science & Tech (Hammond, IN), 83-79, in a league contest.

Players of the Game

Illinois Lutheran (22-23)

Congratulations to #3 Jack Callejo for being selected the Illinois Lutheran Basketball Player of the Game.

Grace Christian Academy (22-23)

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

ILHS @ GCA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 12, 2023 @ 7p

The Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) by a score of 62-46.

Rankings & Records

Illinois Lutheran (22-23)

IL	Class
723	212

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-22	3-9	4-9	3-12	0-1	.241	.250	1,372	1,698

Grace Christian Academy (22-23)

IL	Class
753	229

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
3-19	1-9	3-8	0-9	0-2	.136	.100	751	1,334

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Illinois Lutheran	11.8	11.6	14.0	12.2	3.0	47.3
Grace Christian Academy	8.1	9.7	8.3	9.9	-	34.1

Head-to-Head

Illinois Lutheran won on 1/12/2023

1/12 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ILHS 11 14 18 19 62
GCA 11 15 10 10 46

The Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL) by a score of 62-46.
Box score
Illinois Lutheran won on 1/27/2023

1/27 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

GCA 3 6 5 7 21
ILHS 14 14 17 8 53

The Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) by a score of 53-21.
Box score
Illinois Lutheran won on 2/2/2023

2/2 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

GCA 8 4 3 17 32
ILHS 12 6 18 15 51

The Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) by a score of 51-32.
Box score

1/12 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ILHS	11	14	18	19	62
GCA	11	15	10	10	46

1/27 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
GCA	3	6	5	7	21
ILHS	14	14	17	8	53

2/2 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
GCA	8	4	3	17	32
ILHS	12	6	18	15	51

Team Stat Comparison

Illinois Lutheran		Grace Christian Academy
47.2	Points Per Game	34.1
28.4	Rebounds Per Game	15.1
9.9	Assists Per Game	3.1
6.2	Steals Per Game	4.5
4.4	Blocks Per Game	0.6

Team Leaders

Illinois Lutheran		Grace Christian Academy	National Avg.
#21 Kobe Johnson11.6	Points Per Game	#15 Ethan Reynolds15.9	4.9
#21 Kobe Johnson6.6	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Noah Bisping3.4	2.6
#42 Camden Matthias2.3	Assists Per Game	#12 Markkel Lonergan1.5	1.0
#21 Kobe Johnson1.9	Steals Per Game	#12 Markkel Lonergan1.5	0.8
#21 Kobe Johnson1.6	Blocks Per Game	#12 Markkel Lonergan0.2	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Illinois Lutheran	3-15		Grace Christian Academy	2-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/22/22	Illinois Lutheran	Heritage Christian	(L) 68-26	12/10/22	Grace Christian Academy	Heritage Christian	(L) 73-14
1/31/23	Heritage Christian	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 71-49
11/29/22	Illinois Lutheran	Grant Park	(L) 67-36	12/2/22	Grace Christian Academy	Grant Park	(L) 81-23
1/24/23	Grant Park	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 58-35	1/28/23	Grant Park	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 70-36
12/2/22	Gardner-South Wilmington	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 64-40	12/6/22	Gardner-South Wilmington	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 56-33
2/14/23	Illinois Lutheran	Gardner-South Wilmington	(L) 71-57
12/6/22	Momence	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 61-41	12/9/22	Grace Christian Academy	Momence	(L) 62-21
12/9/22	Illinois Lutheran	Tri-Point	(W) 70-41	12/13/22	Tri-Point	Grace Christian Academy	(W) 54-35
12/19/22	Illinois Lutheran	Tri-Point	(W) 65-41	2/14/23	Tri-Point	Grace Christian Academy	(W) 46-41
12/17/22	Illinois Lutheran	St. Anne	(L) 71-34	1/10/23	St. Anne	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 58-43
1/6/23	Illinois Lutheran	St. Anne	(L) 65-41
2/18/23	Illinois Lutheran	St. Anne	(L) 76-37
1/9/23	Clifton Central	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 46-26	1/6/23	Grace Christian Academy	Clifton Central	(L) 63-25
1/10/23	Beecher	Illinois Lutheran	(L) 72-35	1/20/23	Beecher	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 70-31
2/3/23	Illinois Lutheran	Beecher	(L) 86-53
1/13/23	Unity Christian Academy	Illinois Lutheran	(W) 56-45	11/21/22	Unity Christian Academy	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 45-37
				1/21/23	Unity Christian Academy	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 59-37
1/20/23	Illinois Lutheran	Donovan	(L) 65-56	11/29/22	Donovan	Grace Christian Academy	(L) 76-29
2/10/23	Illinois Lutheran	Donovan	(L) 64-57

Record Breakdown

Illinois Lutheran (22-23)		Grace Christian Academy (22-23)
7-22	Overall	3-19
3-10	League	2-9
3-7	Non-League	1-6
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
3-15	Common Opponent	2-11
4-9	Home	3-8
3-12	Away	0-9
0-1	Neutral	0-2
0-1	Playoff	0-1
7-19	In-State	2-18
0-3	Out-of-State	1-1