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Bennington Sterling

Bulldogs

Black Bears

The Sterling (KS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Bennington (KS) by a score of 59-55.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bennington	14	14	16	11	55
Sterling	20	13	12	14	59

Final score provided by G. Tanzer.

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Game Stats

Bennington (24-25)

Bennington

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	17	46	37	46
3	Kian Wilson (Sr)	9	3	10	30	45
5	Connor Fry (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
10	Thayne Trout (Sr)	11	4	10	40	55
12	A. Levendofsky (So)	2	1	1	100	100
13	Payge Rodenbeek (Sr)	10	3	9	33	44
14	Isaiah Garrett (Jr)	10	1	8	13	13
20	B. Palenske (Sr)	11	5	7	71	71

Bennington

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	8	21	38	11	16	69	9	25	36
3	Kian Wilson (Sr)	9	3	7	43				0	3	0
5	Connor Fry (Sr)	0	0	1	0
10	Thayne Trout (Sr)	11	3	8	38				1	2	50
12	A. Levendofsky (So)	2							1	1	100
13	Payge Rodenbeek (Sr)	10	2	3	67	2	4	50	1	6	17
14	Isaiah Garrett (Jr)	10	0	2	0	8	10	80	1	6	17
20	B. Palenske (Sr)	11				1	2	50	5	7	71

Bennington

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	53	7	27	34	12	1	3	15
3	Kian Wilson (Sr)	9	1	4	5	1			2
5	Connor Fry (Sr)	0							1
10	Thayne Trout (Sr)	11		2	2	1	1		3
12	A. Levendofsky (So)	2	1	3	4	1
13	Payge Rodenbeek (Sr)	10	3	2	5	4			2
14	Isaiah Garrett (Jr)	10	2	8	10	4		2	5
20	B. Palenske (Sr)	11	0	8	8	1		1	2

Bennington

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.80	0.07	1	5
3	Kian Wilson (Sr)	0.50			2
10	Thayne Trout (Sr)	0.33	0.33
13	Payge Rodenbeek (Sr)	2.00		1	2
14	Isaiah Garrett (Jr)	0.80
20	B. Palenske (Sr)	0.50			1

Sterling (24-25)

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Game Story

Kansas High School Basketball - Sterling sneaks past Bennington

January 17, 2025: Sterling, KS 67579

The Sterling Black Bears (Sterling, KS) basketball nipped the visiting Bennington Bulldogs (Bennington, KS), 59-55 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Black Bears clash with the Smoky Valley Vikings (Lindsborg, KS) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, January 21. Sterling will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record. The Vikings enter the outing with a 2-6 record after their 58-51 league win over Nickerson (Nickerson, KS).

The Bulldogs (5-3) will now prepare for their outing against Solomon (Solomon, KS). The Gorillas enter the non-league outing with a 6-3 record. In their last outing, Solomon got by Herington (Herington, KS), 62-23, in a league outing.

Check In
1st Quarter
14 - 20 The scorer has checked in. Bennington 14, Sterling 20

Posted @ 8:28p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Hundreds

Posted @ 8:28p
Commentary
1st Quarter
Sterling lead was double digits, but at half the Black Bear lead is down to 5, 33-28.

Posted @ 8:30p
14 - 20

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Bennington 14, Sterling 20

Posted @ 8:33p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
Heck of a game going on in Sterling. At the end of three… Sterling 45-Bennington 44.

Posted @ 8:49p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
Heck of a game going on in Sterling. At the end of three… Sterling 45-Bennington 44.

Posted @ 8:58p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
3 1/2 minutes remaining in the game: Sterling 53-Bennington 51. Bennington just took a time out.

Posted @ 8:59p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
226 remaining… Time out Bennington. Sterling by four… 56-52.

Posted @ 9:05p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
What a game! Sterling made just enough free throws to hold off Bennington by a score of 59-55. Two really good teams going head to head.

Posted @ 9:16p
Scorer Dropped Out
2nd Quarter

Posted @ 9:22p

G. Tanzer
End of 4th Quarter

Bennington
Bulldogs
55 - 59

Sterling
Black Bears

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Bennington @ Sterling Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 17, 2025 @ 7:30p

The Sterling (KS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Bennington (KS) by a score of 59-55.

Rankings & Records

Bennington (24-25)

KS	Class
67	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-8	7-7	8-1	5-6	2-1	.652	.500	1,330	1,101

Sterling (24-25)

KS	Class
5	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
23-3	9-1	9-1	7-1	7-1	.885	.900	1,755	1,134

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bennington	16.7	15.7	17.7	14.7	57.8
Sterling	16.2	14.2	21.4	13.8	67.5

Team Stat Comparison

Bennington		Sterling
56.8	Points Per Game	-
28.5	Rebounds Per Game	-
13.3	Assists Per Game	-
7.9	Steals Per Game	-
3.1	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Bennington		Sterling	National Avg.
#14 Isaiah Garrett14.0	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#20 Brayden Palenske7.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#3 Kian Wilson3.1	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#14 Isaiah Garrett1.9	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#20 Brayden Palenske2.3	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bennington	7-7		Sterling	11-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/14/24	Bennington	Ell-Saline	(L) 64-56	2/21/25	Sterling	Ell-Saline	(W) 62-46
1/23/25	Bennington	Ell-Saline	(L) 47-44	3/14/25	Sterling	Ell-Saline	(W) 76-59
2/4/25	Bennington	Ell-Saline	(W) 64-50
3/7/25	Ell-Saline	Bennington	(L) 69-68
12/20/24	Bennington	Remington	(L) 47-37	2/14/25	Remington	Sterling	(W) 78-54
1/14/25	Bennington	Marion	(W) 58-43	12/19/24	Sterling	Marion	(W) 73-43
1/24/25	Bennington	Berean Academy	(L) 50-40	2/7/25	Sterling	Berean Academy	(W) 58-42
2/6/25	Berean Academy	Bennington	(W) 53-50
1/31/25	Inman	Bennington	(W) 66-31	2/11/25	Inman	Sterling	(W) 72-26
2/7/25	Central Christian Academy	Bennington	(W) 54-39	2/17/25	Sterling	Central Christian Academy	(W) 74-33
2/10/25	Moundridge	Bennington	(L) 64-44	1/10/25	Sterling	Moundridge	(L) 58-47
				3/15/25	Moundridge	Sterling	(W) 56-42
2/14/25	Bennington	Classical	(W) 60-37	2/4/25	Sterling	Classical	(W) 64-41
2/17/25	Bennington	Trinity	(L) 59-50	2/10/25	Trinity	Sterling	(W) 65-45
2/21/25	Sedgwick	Bennington	(W) 69-41	2/25/25	Sedgwick	Sterling	(W) 64-28

Record Breakdown

Bennington (24-25)		Sterling (24-25)
15-8	Overall	23-3
7-7	League	9-1
5-0	Non-League	6-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
7-7	Common Opponent	11-1
8-1	Home	9-1
5-6	Away	7-1
2-1	Neutral	7-1
2-1	Playoff	5-0
15-8	In-State	23-3
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0