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The Mercer Island (WA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Liberty (Issaquah, WA) by a score of 73-65.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Liberty----65
Mercer Island----73
Final score provided by S. Arbiter.
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Game Stats

Liberty has not entered stats for this game.
Mercer Island

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals73
1Derek Nordale (Sr)15
2Syver Lanctot (Jr)10
3Tristen Cruzen (So)23
4S. Kornblum (Jr)10
5Ryan Boyle (Jr)4
10Will McDonald (So)3
25M. Kovarskas (Sr)4
32Jackson Bredy (Sr)4
Mercer Island

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals73
1Derek Nordale (Sr)15
2Syver Lanctot (Jr)10
3Tristen Cruzen (So)23
4S. Kornblum (Jr)10
5Ryan Boyle (Jr)4
10Will McDonald (So)3
25M. Kovarskas (Sr)4
32Jackson Bredy (Sr)4

Game Story

Washington High School Basketball - Liberty thwarted by Mercer Island

January 24, 2023: Mercer Island, WA 98040

The Liberty Patriots basketball team (Issaquah, WA), dropped 73-65 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Mercer Island Islanders (Mercer Island, WA)

The Islanders now possess a 7-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Interlake for a 3A KingCo battle on Friday, January 27. Mercer Island will confront a Saints team coming off a 84-66 league loss to Bellevue (Bellevue, WA). The Saints record now stands at 5-9.

The Patriots (12-5) will now prepare for their battle against Juanita (Kirkland, WA). The Ravens come into the 3A KingCo battle with a 7-10 record. In their last battle, Juanita beat Kentlake (Kent, WA), 62-55, in a non-league battle.

Aaron KornblumIslanders All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Liberty 0, Mercer Island 0
    Posted @ 6:14p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:14p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island won the tip off.
    Posted @ 7:19p
  4. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 0
    Posted @ 7:20p
  5. 2 - 2

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #25 Mykolas Kovarskas makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 2
    Posted @ 7:20p
  6. 2 - 5

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 5
    Posted @ 7:21p
  7. 2 - 7

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 7
    Posted @ 7:22p
  8. 2 - 9

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 9
    Posted @ 7:23p
  9. 2 - 11

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 2, Mercer Island 11
    Posted @ 7:24p
  10. 4 - 11

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 4, Mercer Island 11
    Posted @ 7:24p
  11. 6 - 11

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 6, Mercer Island 11
    Posted @ 7:24p
  12. 6 - 13

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 6, Mercer Island 13
    Posted @ 7:26p
  13. 6 - 14

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a Free Throw. Liberty 6, Mercer Island 14
    Posted @ 7:27p
  14. 6 - 16

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 6, Mercer Island 16
    Posted @ 7:27p
  15. 6 - 18

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 6, Mercer Island 18
    Posted @ 7:27p
  16. 8 - 18

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 8, Mercer Island 18
    Posted @ 7:27p
  17. 8 - 18

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Liberty 8, Mercer Island 18
    Posted @ 7:28p
  18. 11 - 18

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 11, Mercer Island 18
    Posted @ 7:28p
  19. 13 - 18

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 13, Mercer Island 18
    Posted @ 7:28p
  20. 13 - 19

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 13, Mercer Island 19
    Posted @ 7:29p
  21. 13 - 20

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 13, Mercer Island 20
    Posted @ 7:29p
  22. 14 - 20

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 14, Mercer Island 20
    Posted @ 7:30p
  23. 15 - 20

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 15, Mercer Island 20
    Posted @ 7:30p
  24. 15 - 22

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #32 Jackson Bredy makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 15, Mercer Island 22
    Posted @ 7:31p
  25. 15 - 22

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Liberty 15, Mercer Island 22
    Posted @ 7:31p
  26. 17 - 22

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 17, Mercer Island 22
    Posted @ 7:33p
  27. 19 - 22

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 19, Mercer Island 22
    Posted @ 7:33p
  28. 21 - 22

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 21, Mercer Island 22
    Posted @ 7:36p
  29. 21 - 24

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 21, Mercer Island 24
    Posted @ 7:37p
  30. 22 - 24

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 22, Mercer Island 24
    Posted @ 7:37p
  31. 22 - 26

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #25 Mykolas Kovarskas makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 22, Mercer Island 26
    Posted @ 7:38p
  32. 22 - 28

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #5 Ryan Boyle makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 22, Mercer Island 28
    Posted @ 7:39p
  33. 23 - 28

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 23, Mercer Island 28
    Posted @ 7:42p
  34. 23 - 29

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #25 Mykolas Kovarskas makes a Free Throw. Liberty 23, Mercer Island 29
    Posted @ 7:43p
  35. 23 - 31

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 23, Mercer Island 31
    Posted @ 7:44p
  36. 23 - 32

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 23, Mercer Island 32
    Posted @ 7:44p
  37. 24 - 32

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 24, Mercer Island 32
    Posted @ 7:45p
  38. 25 - 32

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 25, Mercer Island 32
    Posted @ 7:45p
  39. 25 - 34

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 25, Mercer Island 34
    Posted @ 7:46p
  40. 28 - 34

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - #1 Jake Elfstrom makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 28, Mercer Island 34
    Posted @ 7:46p
  41. 28 - 36

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 28, Mercer Island 36
    Posted @ 7:46p
  42. 28 - 36

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Liberty 28, Mercer Island 36
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:47p
  43. 28 - 36

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty's ball.
    Posted @ 7:57p
  44. 30 - 36

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 30, Mercer Island 36
    Posted @ 7:58p
  45. 30 - 37

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 30, Mercer Island 37
    Posted @ 7:59p
  46. 30 - 38

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 30, Mercer Island 38
    Posted @ 7:59p
  47. 32 - 38

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 32, Mercer Island 38
    Posted @ 7:59p
  48. 32 - 40

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 32, Mercer Island 40
    Posted @ 8p
  49. 32 - 43

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 32, Mercer Island 43
    Posted @ 8:01p
  50. 34 - 43

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 34, Mercer Island 43
    Posted @ 8:01p
  51. 34 - 45

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 34, Mercer Island 45
    Posted @ 8:01p
  52. 34 - 47

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 34, Mercer Island 47
    Posted @ 8:02p
  53. 34 - 47

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Liberty 34, Mercer Island 47
    Posted @ 8:02p
  54. 35 - 47

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 35, Mercer Island 47
    Posted @ 8:05p
  55. 35 - 49

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 35, Mercer Island 49
    Posted @ 8:05p
  56. 37 - 49

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 37, Mercer Island 49
    Posted @ 8:05p
  57. 37 - 51

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 37, Mercer Island 51
    Posted @ 8:06p
  58. 37 - 53

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 37, Mercer Island 53
    Posted @ 8:06p
  59. 39 - 53

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 39, Mercer Island 53
    Posted @ 8:07p
  60. 40 - 53

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 40, Mercer Island 53
    Posted @ 8:07p
  61. 40 - 55

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #5 Ryan Boyle makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 40, Mercer Island 55
    Posted @ 8:08p
  62. 40 - 55

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Mercer Island. Liberty 40, Mercer Island 55
    Posted @ 8:08p
  63. 40 - 58

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - #10 Will McDonald makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 40, Mercer Island 58
    Posted @ 8:11p
  64. 42 - 58

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 42, Mercer Island 58
    Posted @ 8:11p
  65. 42 - 58

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Liberty 42, Mercer Island 58
    Posted @ 8:11p
  66. 42 - 60

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #32 Jackson Bredy makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 42, Mercer Island 60
    Posted @ 8:13p
  67. 45 - 60

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 45, Mercer Island 60
    Posted @ 8:13p
  68. 47 - 60

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 47, Mercer Island 60
    Posted @ 8:15p
  69. 47 - 62

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 47, Mercer Island 62
    Posted @ 8:16p
  70. 48 - 62

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 48, Mercer Island 62
    Posted @ 8:17p
  71. 48 - 64

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 48, Mercer Island 64
    Posted @ 8:18p
  72. 50 - 64

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 50, Mercer Island 64
    Posted @ 8:18p
  73. 51 - 64

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 51, Mercer Island 64
    Posted @ 8:18p
  74. 51 - 66

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 51, Mercer Island 66
    Posted @ 8:19p
  75. 51 - 67

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #1 Derek Nordale makes a Free Throw. Liberty 51, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:20p
  76. 53 - 67

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 53, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:20p
  77. 54 - 67

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 54, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:20p
  78. 54 - 67

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Liberty 54, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:20p
  79. 56 - 67

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 56, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:22p
  80. 58 - 67

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 58, Mercer Island 67
    Posted @ 8:23p
  81. 58 - 68

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a Free Throw. Liberty 58, Mercer Island 68
    Posted @ 8:26p
  82. 58 - 69

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a Free Throw. Liberty 58, Mercer Island 69
    Posted @ 8:26p
  83. 58 - 69

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Liberty. Liberty 58, Mercer Island 69
    Posted @ 8:29p
  84. 60 - 69

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 60, Mercer Island 69
    Posted @ 8:29p
  85. 60 - 70

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #3 Tristen Cruzen makes a Free Throw. Liberty 60, Mercer Island 70
    Posted @ 8:30p
  86. 63 - 70

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Liberty 63, Mercer Island 70
    Posted @ 8:30p
  87. 63 - 72

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 Spencer Kornblum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Liberty 63, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:31p
  88. 64 - 72

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 64, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:32p
  89. 65 - 72

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 65, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:33p
  90. 65 - 72

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Mercer Island. Liberty 65, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:33p
  91. 66 - 72

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 66, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:37p
  92. 67 - 72

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Liberty 67, Mercer Island 72
    Posted @ 8:37p
  93. 67 - 73

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a Free Throw. Liberty 67, Mercer Island 73
    Posted @ 8:38p
  94. 67 - 74

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a Free Throw. Liberty 67, Mercer Island 74
    Posted @ 8:38p
  95. 67 - 75

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - #2 Syver Lanctot makes a Free Throw. Liberty 67, Mercer Island 75
    Posted @ 8:39p
  96. 67 - 75

    End of Game

    Final
    Liberty 67, Mercer Island 75
    Posted @ 8:40p

Players of the Game

Liberty (22-23)

Liberty has not selected any Players of the Game.

Mercer Island (22-23)

Congratulations to #3 Tristen Cruzen for being selected the Mercer Island Basketball Player of the Game.

Liberty @ Mercer Island Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 24, 2023 @ 7:15p
The Mercer Island (WA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Liberty (Issaquah, WA) by a score of 73-65.

Scoretracker Providers

Aaron KornblumIslanders All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Liberty (22-23)

WAClass
8629
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
15-99-510-35-6.625.6431,4971,283

Mercer Island (22-23)

WAClass
11135
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-1210-57-35-70-2.500.6671,3681,267

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Liberty
20.814.017.514.362.4
Mercer Island
13.112.315.414.457.0

Head-to-Head

  • Mercer Island won on 12/15/2022
    12/15 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mercer Island----63
    Liberty----57

    The Mercer Island (WA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Liberty (Issaquah, WA) by a score of 63-57.

  • Mercer Island won on 1/24/2023
    1/24 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Liberty----65
    Mercer Island----73

    The Liberty (Issaquah, WA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Mercer Island (WA) by a score of 73-65.

  • Liberty won on 2/6/2023
    2/6 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mercer Island911111445
    Liberty1417131458

    The Mercer Island (WA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Liberty (Issaquah, WA) by a score of 58-45.

Team Stat Comparison

LibertyMercer Island
-Points Per Game56.8

Team Leaders

LibertyMercer IslandNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#1 Derek Nordale12.64.9

Record Breakdown

Liberty (22-23)

Mercer Island (22-23)

15-9
Overall
12-12
9-5
League
10-5
6-4
Non-League
2-4
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
8-4
Common Opponent
8-5
10-3
Home
7-3
5-6
Away
5-7
0-0
Neutral
0-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
14-8
In-State
12-8
1-1
Out-of-State
0-4