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MerrillvilleMunster

Pirates
47
Mustangs
59

The Munster (IN) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 59-47.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville813131347
Munster1514131759
Final score provided by S. Pressley.
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Game Stats

Merrillville (22-23)

Merrillville has not entered stats for this game.

Munster (22-23)

Munster

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals59
2David Cundiff (Jr)7
3Yaw Awuah (Sr)2
5Jermaine Coney (Jr)7
11Nolan Kinsella (Jr)20
20Andrew Cipowski (Sr)2
32Brandon Trilli (Sr)21
Munster

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5921
2David Cundiff (Jr)72
3Yaw Awuah (Sr)21
5Jermaine Coney (Jr)710
11Nolan Kinsella (Jr)201
20Andrew Cipowski (Sr)23
32Brandon Trilli (Sr)214

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Munster over Merrillville

January 14, 2023: Munster, IN 46321

Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Munster Mustangs (Munster, IN) and the visiting Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN), saw Munster's basketball squad overcome Merrillville by a tally of 59-47.

With the victory, Munster improves its record to 12-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Hobart (Hobart, IN) to confront the Brickies in a Northwest Crossroads challenge on Friday, January 20. The Brickies come into the challenge with a record of 5-6.

Next up, the Pirates confront the Portage Indians (Portage, IN) in a Duneland challenge, on Friday, January 20. Merrillville will attempt to improve on its 6-5 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 65-43 league win over Lake Central (St. John, IN).

Scott PressleyPirates Reporter
Raymond DavisMustangs All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Merrillville 0, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:32p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Over 5,000
    Posted @ 8:32p
  3. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 2, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:41p
  4. 2 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews. Merrillville 2, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:42p
  5. 4 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:42p
  6. 4 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Munster1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Munster - #2 David Cundiff. Merrillville 4, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:43p
  7. 4 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #23. Merrillville 4, Munster 0
    Posted @ 8:44p
  8. 4 - 1

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 4, Munster 1
    Posted @ 8:44p
  9. 4 - 2

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 4, Munster 2
    Posted @ 8:44p
  10. 4 - 4

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, Munster 4
    Posted @ 8:44p
  11. 4 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #33. Merrillville 4, Munster 4
    Posted @ 8:46p
  12. 4 - 6

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, Munster 6
    Posted @ 8:46p
  13. 4 - 7

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 4, Munster 7
    Posted @ 8:46p
  14. 4 - 9

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, Munster 9
    Posted @ 8:47p
  15. 4 - 9

    Timeout Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Merrillville. Merrillville 4, Munster 9
    Posted @ 8:47p
  16. 4 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons. Merrillville 4, Munster 9
    Posted @ 8:50p
  17. 4 - 12

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, Munster 12
    Posted @ 8:50p
  18. 4 - 12

    Foul Alert

    Munster1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Munster - #20 Blake Trilli. Merrillville 4, Munster 12
    Posted @ 8:51p
  19. 5 - 12

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #33 makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 5, Munster 12
    Posted @ 8:52p
  20. 6 - 12

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #33 makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 6, Munster 12
    Posted @ 8:52p
  21. 8 - 12

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 8, Munster 12
    Posted @ 8:53p
  22. 8 - 15

    Score Alert

    Munster1st Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 8, Munster 15
    Posted @ 8:54p
  23. 8 - 15

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Merrillville 8, Munster 15
    Posted @ 8:54p
  24. 11 - 15

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 11, Munster 15
    Posted @ 8:57p
  25. 11 - 17

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #2 David Cundiff makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 11, Munster 17
    Posted @ 8:58p
  26. 11 - 19

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #2 David Cundiff makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 11, Munster 19
    Posted @ 8:59p
  27. 11 - 21

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 11, Munster 21
    Posted @ 9p
  28. 13 - 21

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #5 Kelvion Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 13, Munster 21
    Posted @ 9p
  29. 13 - 23

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #5 Jermaine Coney makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 13, Munster 23
    Posted @ 9p
  30. 15 - 23

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 15, Munster 23
    Posted @ 9:01p
  31. 15 - 23

    Foul Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Munster - #44 Cardreon Moore. Merrillville 15, Munster 23
    Posted @ 9:02p
  32. 16 - 23

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 16, Munster 23
    Posted @ 9:02p
  33. 17 - 23

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 17, Munster 23
    Posted @ 9:03p
  34. 17 - 26

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 17, Munster 26
    Posted @ 9:04p
  35. 17 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Munster - #44 Cardreon Moore. Merrillville 17, Munster 26
    Posted @ 9:05p
  36. 19 - 26

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 19, Munster 26
    Posted @ 9:05p
  37. 21 - 26

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #5 Kelvion Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 21, Munster 26
    Posted @ 9:06p
  38. 21 - 29

    Score Alert

    Munster2nd Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 21, Munster 29
    Posted @ 9:06p
  39. 21 - 29

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Merrillville 21, Munster 29
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:07p
  40. 21 - 29

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville's ball.
    Posted @ 9:20p
  41. 21 - 31

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 21, Munster 31
    Posted @ 9:21p
  42. 23 - 31

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #5 Kelvion Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 23, Munster 31
    Posted @ 9:21p
  43. 25 - 31

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 25, Munster 31
    Posted @ 9:21p
  44. 25 - 33

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 25, Munster 33
    Posted @ 9:22p
  45. 25 - 35

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 25, Munster 35
    Posted @ 9:23p
  46. 27 - 35

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 27, Munster 35
    Posted @ 9:23p
  47. 29 - 35

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #5 Kelvion Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 29, Munster 35
    Posted @ 9:23p
  48. 29 - 35

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10. Merrillville 29, Munster 35
    Posted @ 9:24p
  49. 29 - 37

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 29, Munster 37
    Posted @ 9:26p
  50. 29 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams. Merrillville 29, Munster 37
    Posted @ 9:27p
  51. 29 - 38

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #2 David Cundiff makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 29, Munster 38
    Posted @ 9:27p
  52. 29 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Munster - #20 Blake Trilli. Merrillville 29, Munster 38
    Posted @ 9:29p
  53. 31 - 38

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 31, Munster 38
    Posted @ 9:29p
  54. 31 - 40

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 31, Munster 40
    Posted @ 9:32p
  55. 31 - 42

    Score Alert

    Munster3rd Quarter
    Munster - #3 Ethan Walker makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 31, Munster 42
    Posted @ 9:32p
  56. 34 - 42

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, Munster 42
    Posted @ 9:33p
  57. 34 - 42

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Merrillville 34, Munster 42
    Posted @ 9:35p
  58. 34 - 44

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, Munster 44
    Posted @ 9:37p
  59. 34 - 44

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #23. Merrillville 34, Munster 44
    Posted @ 9:37p
  60. 34 - 46

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:38p
  61. 36 - 46

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 36, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:38p
  62. 36 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Munster4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli. Merrillville 36, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:39p
  63. 39 - 46

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 39, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:39p
  64. 39 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #3 Shamar Mathews. Merrillville 39, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:40p
  65. 41 - 46

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 41, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:41p
  66. 41 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Munster4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Munster - #5 Jermaine Coney. Merrillville 41, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:41p
  67. 42 - 46

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 42, Munster 46
    Posted @ 9:41p
  68. 42 - 48

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #20 Blake Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 42, Munster 48
    Posted @ 9:42p
  69. 42 - 50

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 42, Munster 50
    Posted @ 9:42p
  70. 44 - 50

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 44, Munster 50
    Posted @ 9:45p
  71. 44 - 52

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #23 Joshua Malloy makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 44, Munster 52
    Posted @ 9:47p
  72. 44 - 54

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #11 Nolan Kinsella makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 44, Munster 54
    Posted @ 9:49p
  73. 44 - 56

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #32 Brandon Trilli makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 44, Munster 56
    Posted @ 9:50p
  74. 47 - 56

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 47, Munster 56
    Posted @ 9:52p
  75. 47 - 56

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Merrillville - #50 Louis Hunter. Merrillville 47, Munster 56
    Posted @ 9:54p
  76. 47 - 57

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #5 Jermaine Coney makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 47, Munster 57
    Posted @ 9:55p
  77. 47 - 59

    Score Alert

    Munster4th Quarter
    Munster - #2 David Cundiff makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 47, Munster 59
    Posted @ 9:55p
  78. 47 - 59

    End of Game

    Final
    Merrillville 47, Munster 59
    Posted @ 9:56p

Merrillville @ Munster Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 14, 2023 @ 7p
The Munster (IN) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 59-47.

Scoretracker Providers

Scott PressleyPirates Reporter
Raymond DavisMustangs All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Merrillville (22-23)

INClass
19780
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-150-74-73-61-2.348.0001,3841,424

Munster (22-23)

INClass
3827
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-45-010-010-14-3.8571.0001,7611,345

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Merrillville		12.713.315.920.3-60.2
Munster		15.115.313.716.29.062.9

Head-to-Head

  • Munster won on 1/14/2023
    1/14 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Merrillville813131347
    Munster1514131759

    The Merrillville (IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Munster (IN) by a score of 59-47.

    Box score
  • Munster won on 3/1/2023
    3/1 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Munster1211191961
    Merrillville915131855

    The Munster (IN) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 61-55.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

MerrillvilleMunster
-Points Per Game63.2
-Rebounds Per Game23.0

Team Leaders

MerrillvilleMunsterNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#32 Brandon Trilli21.64.9
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Rebounds Per Game#32 Brandon Trilli6.92.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merrillville5-4Munster9-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/22MerrillvilleHammond Morton(W) 71-4412/3/22MunsterHammond Morton(W) 79-53
12/10/22AndreanMerrillville(W) 80-622/17/23MunsterAndrean(W) 68-51
12/13/22GriffithMerrillville(W) 75-552/2/23MunsterGriffith(W) 63-34
1/13/23Crown PointMerrillville(L) 63-4612/16/22Crown PointMunster(W) 46-44
1/20/23MerrillvillePortage(L) 67-5711/26/22MunsterPortage(W) 65-51
1/27/23MerrillvilleValparaiso(L) 81-771/28/23ValparaisoMunster(W) 59-37
1/28/23MerrillvilleLowell(W) 65-391/27/23LowellMunster(W) 66-36
2/2/23MerrillvilleLake Central(L) 61-5512/20/22MunsterLake Central(L) 47-44
3/4/23Lake CentralMunster(W) 56-51
2/18/23HobartMerrillville(W) 75-411/20/23HobartMunster(W) 63-41

Record Breakdown

Merrillville (22-23)

Munster (22-23)
8-15
Overall
24-4
0-7
League
5-0
7-6
Non-League
17-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
5-4
Common Opponent
9-1
4-7
Home
10-0
3-6
Away
10-1
1-2
Neutral
4-3
0-1
Playoff
2-2
8-15
In-State
24-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0