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West Laurens Howard

Raiders

Huskies

The Howard (Macon, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against West Laurens (Dexter, GA) in overtime by a score of 68-66.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
West Laurens	13	19	13	15	8	68
Howard	15	14	17	14	6	66

Final score provided by I. Stephens III.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

West Laurens (24-25)

West Laurens

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	68	25	43	58	63
1	RJ Whipple (Sr)	21	6	14	43	50
2	Nas Jones (Sr)	11	5	6	83	92
3	O. Coverson (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
4	Dorian Watkins (Sr)	11	4	5	80	90
5	Mark Fordham (Sr)	12	4	7	57	57
12	Zynn Martin (Sr)	7	3	6	50	50
22	Shannon Adkins (Jr)	6	3	3	100	100

West Laurens

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	68	4	7	57	14	17	82	21	36	58
1	RJ Whipple (Sr)	21	2	5	40	7	8	88	4	9	44
2	Nas Jones (Sr)	11	1	1	100	0	0	0	4	5	80
3	O. Coverson (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
4	Dorian Watkins (Sr)	11	1	1	100	2	2	100	3	4	75
5	Mark Fordham (Sr)	12	0	0	0	4	5	80	4	7	57
12	Zynn Martin (Sr)	7	0	0	0	1	1	100	3	6	50
22	Shannon Adkins (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	100

West Laurens

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	68	8	21	29	14	6	3	13
1	RJ Whipple (Sr)	21	1	5	6	5	0	0	3
2	Nas Jones (Sr)	11	0	3	3	2	0	0	2
3	O. Coverson (Sr)	0	0	2	2	4	1	0	0
4	Dorian Watkins (Sr)	11	2	2	4	2	2	0	2
5	Mark Fordham (Sr)	12	0	4	4	1	3	2	3
10	Juvon Hill (Jr)	0	1		1	0	0	1	2
12	Zynn Martin (Sr)	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
20	Jalon Rozier (Sr)	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0
22	Shannon Adkins (Jr)	6	1	2	3	0	0	0	1

West Laurens

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.08	0.46	6.00	3.00
1	RJ Whipple (Sr)	1.67	0.00	0.00	0.00
2	Nas Jones (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3	O. Coverson (Sr)	4.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
4	Dorian Watkins (Sr)	1.00	1.00	2.00	0.00
5	Mark Fordham (Sr)	0.33	1.00	3.00	2.00
10	Juvon Hill (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00

Howard (24-25)

Howard has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Howard tipped by West Laurens

January 17, 2025: Macon, GA 31210

The West Laurens Raiders got by the host Howard Huskies basketball squad by a final score of 68-66 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Raiders clash with the Aquinas Fightin' Irish (Augusta, GA) in a AAA Region 4 outing, on Tuesday, January 21. West Laurens will attempt to upgrade on its 7-10 season record. The Fightin' Irish come into the outing with a 4-15 record after their 44-28 league loss to Hephzibah (Hephzibah, GA).

The Huskies (6-10) will now prepare for their outing against Harlem (Harlem, GA). The Bulldogs come into the AAA Region 4 outing with a 8-9 record.

West Laurens @ Howard Basketball Game Info

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

The Howard (Macon, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against West Laurens (Dexter, GA) in overtime by a score of 68-66.

Rankings & Records

West Laurens (24-25)

GA	Class
222	25

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-13	8-8	5-5	6-7	0-1	.458	.500	1,544	1,393

Howard (24-25)

GA	Class
363	45

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
7-16	5-11	3-9	4-6	0-1	.304	.312	1,083	1,301

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
West Laurens	17.8	14.3	19.8	13.8	8.0	64.3
Howard	10.0	10.1	11.6	11.2	6.0	47.1

Head-to-Head

West Laurens won on 12/10/2024

12/10 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Howard - - - - 42
West Laurens - - - - 77

The Howard (Macon, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against West Laurens (Dexter, GA) by a score of 77-42.
Box score
West Laurens won on 1/17/2025

1/17 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

West Laurens 13 19 13 15 8 68
Howard 15 14 17 14 6 66

The West Laurens (Dexter, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Howard (Macon, GA) in overtime by a score of 68-66.
Box score

12/10 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Howard	-	-	-	-	42
West Laurens	-	-	-	-	77

Team Stat Comparison

West Laurens		Howard
63.9	Points Per Game	-
24.1	Rebounds Per Game	-
7.6	Assists Per Game	-
6.7	Steals Per Game	-
2.8	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

West Laurens		Howard	National Avg.
#1 RJ Whipple14.6	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#5 Mark Fordham5.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#2 Nas Jones2.5	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#4 Dorian Watkins1.2	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#5 Mark Fordham1.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Laurens	6-9		Howard	5-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	West Laurens	Baldwin	(L) 68-56	1/4/25	Baldwin	Howard	(L) 62-51
1/9/25	Baldwin	West Laurens	(L) 64-50	2/4/25	Howard	Baldwin	(L) 47-31
12/6/24	West Laurens	Westside	(L) 79-71	1/7/25	Howard	Westside	(L) 74-25
1/14/25	Westside	West Laurens	(L) 82-73	2/7/25	Westside	Howard	(L) 62-48
12/13/24	West Laurens	Aquinas	(W) 79-28	12/6/24	Aquinas	Howard	(W) 68-35
1/29/25	Aquinas	West Laurens	(W) 82-50	1/14/25	Howard	Aquinas	(W) 50-41
12/17/24	Hephzibah	West Laurens	(W) 68-60	12/3/24	Hephzibah	Howard	(L) 66-61
1/24/25	West Laurens	Hephzibah	(W) 70-38	1/10/25	Howard	Hephzibah	(W) 45-44
12/20/24	Harlem	West Laurens	(L) 57-53	12/12/24	Howard	Harlem	(L) 66-39
1/28/25	West Laurens	Harlem	(W) 60-43	1/27/25	Harlem	Howard	(L) 52-46
2/11/25	Harlem	West Laurens	(L) 58-49	2/10/25	Howard	Harlem	(L) 77-54
1/4/25	Cross Creek	West Laurens	(L) 63-54	12/20/24	Cross Creek	Howard	(L) 66-30
2/4/25	West Laurens	Cross Creek	(L) 60-55	1/28/25	Howard	Cross Creek	(L) 69-35
1/7/25	West Laurens	Academy of Richmond County	(L) 65-52	1/3/25	Howard	Academy of Richmond County	(W) 50-43
2/7/25	Academy of Richmond County	West Laurens	(W) 84-63	1/31/25	Academy of Richmond County	Howard	(W) 67-34

Record Breakdown

West Laurens (24-25)		Howard (24-25)
11-13	Overall	7-16
8-9	League	5-12
2-4	Non-League	2-4
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
6-9	Common Opponent	5-10
5-5	Home	3-9
6-7	Away	4-6
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
11-13	In-State	7-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0