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Kofa Independence

Kings

Patriots

The Independence (Glendale, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Kofa (Yuma, AZ) by a score of 69-62.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kofa	-	-	-	-	62
Independence	-	-	-	-	69

Final score provided by S. AIA.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Independence (23-24)

Kofa

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	62	28	54	52	55
2	Calvin Barber (Sr)	17	8	12	67	71
3	Devin Diaz (So)	1	0	2	0	0
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	5	2	3	67	83
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	6	2	9	22	28
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	4	2	7	29	29
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	27	13	18	72	72

Independence

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	69	27	58	47	51
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	28	12	26	46	48
3	James Davis (So)	7	3	7	43	43
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	2	4	50	63
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	4	1	1	100	100
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	18	6	13	46	58
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	6	3	6	50	50
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	0	0	1	0	0

Kofa

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	62	3	14	21	3	6	50	25	40	63
2	Calvin Barber (Sr)	17	1	2	50				7	10	70
3	Devin Diaz (So)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	5	1	2	50				1	1	100
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	2							1	3	33
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	6	1	7	14	1	2	50	1	2	50
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	4	0	2	0				2	5	40
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	27				1	2	50	13	18	72

Independence

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	69	5	16	31	10	20	50	22	42	52
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	28	1	5	20	3	5	60	11	21	52
3	James Davis (So)	7	0	0	0	1	4	25	3	7	43
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	1	3	33	1	2	50	1	1	100
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	4	0	0	0	2	3	67	1	1	100
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	18	3	7	43	3	5	60	3	6	50
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	6	50
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kofa

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	62	17	26	43	16	7	3
2	Calvin Barber (Sr)	17	8	8	16	7	3
3	Devin Diaz (So)	1		1	1	2	1
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	5	2	2	4	1		2
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	2		1	1	1
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	6				2	2
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	4	1	6	7	2	1
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	27	6	8	14	1		1

Independence

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	69	4	19	23	11	20	17	12
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	28	1	3	4	5	8	4	3
3	James Davis (So)	7	0	12	12	1	1	3	3
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	2	2	4	2	2	1	1
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	4	0	1	1	1	1	1	2
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	18	0	1	1	2	6	4	2
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	6	1	0	1	0	2	4	1

Misc Totals

Kofa has not entered any misc totals stats.

Independence

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.65	1.18	1.67	1	17	1
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	1.25	2.00	2.67	0	1	1
3	James Davis (So)	0.33	0.33	0.33	1	3	0
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0	1	0
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0	2	0
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	0.50	1.50	3.00	0	5	0
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	0.00	0.50	2.00	0	5	0

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Independence nudges Kofa

January 25, 2024: Glendale, AZ 85303

In Thursday's league outing, the Independence Patriots (Glendale, AZ) basketball squad edged the visiting Kofa Kings (Yuma, AZ), by a count of 69-62.

The Patriots (8-12) will now prepare for their outing against Copper Canyon (Glendale, AZ). The Aztecs go into the 5A Central Valley outing with a 8-12 record.

The Kings now hold a 8-12 record. They play next when they host Glendale for a 5A Central Valley outing on Tuesday, January 30. Kofa will clash with a Cardinals squad coming off a 57-55 league loss to Washington (Phoenix, AZ). The Cardinals record now stands at 4-11.

Players of the Game

Kofa (23-24)

Kofa has not selected any Players of the Game.

Independence (23-24)

Congratulations to #1 Ive Niyomukiza for being selected the Independence Basketball Player of the Game.

Kofa @ Independence Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 @ 7p

Independence High School

The Independence (Glendale, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Kofa (Yuma, AZ) by a score of 69-62.

Rankings & Records

Kofa (23-24)

AZ	Div.
220	37

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-13	8-4	6-4	4-5	0-4	.435	.667	1,228	1,253

Independence (23-24)

AZ	Div.
200	34

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-12	8-4	7-3	4-5	0-4	.478	.667	1,230	1,431

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kofa	8.8	13.0	11.4	12.0	53.4
Independence	8.1	12.3	11.4	11.3	53.5

Head-to-Head

Kofa won on 1/9/2024

1/9 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Independence - - - - 43
Kofa - - - - 68

The Independence (Glendale, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Kofa (Yuma, AZ) by a score of 68-43.
Box score
Independence won on 1/25/2024

1/25 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Kofa - - - - 62
Independence - - - - 69

The Kofa (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 69-62.
Box score

1/9 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	-	-	-	-	43
Kofa	-	-	-	-	68

Team Stat Comparison

Kofa		Independence
47.0	Points Per Game	53.2
23.7	Rebounds Per Game	25.0
8.8	Assists Per Game	9.3
5.9	Steals Per Game	10.0
2.1	Blocks Per Game	2.3

Team Leaders

Kofa		Independence	National Avg.
#23 Elijah Braveheart14.7	Points Per Game	#1 Ive Niyomukiza13.7	4.9
#23 Elijah Braveheart10.0	Rebounds Per Game	#3 James Davis6.7	2.6
#3 Devin Diaz2.6	Assists Per Game	#1 Ive Niyomukiza3.4	1.0
#2 Calvin Barber1.4	Steals Per Game	#1 Ive Niyomukiza2.5	0.8
#23 Elijah Braveheart1.0	Blocks Per Game	#3 James Davis0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kofa	7-3		Independence	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Washington	Kofa	(W) 54-40	1/16/24	Independence	Washington	(W) 53-43
2/1/24	Kofa	Washington	(W) 70-54	2/2/24	Washington	Independence	(W) 56-45
12/4/23	Copper Canyon	Kofa	(W) 46-45	1/24/24	Copper Canyon	Independence	(W) 73-66
1/22/24	Kofa	Copper Canyon	(W) 57-32	1/29/24	Independence	Copper Canyon	(W) 70-45
12/15/23	Kofa	Youngker	(L) 54-48	12/19/23	Youngker	Independence	(W) 61-58
1/18/24	Youngker	Kofa	(W) 57-50	2/1/24	Independence	Youngker	(W) 60-58
1/3/24	Kofa	Buckeye	(L) 72-57	12/11/23	Independence	Buckeye	(L) 79-51
1/24/24	Buckeye	Kofa	(L) 65-47	1/18/24	Buckeye	Independence	(L) 70-40
1/11/24	Kofa	Glendale	(W) 69-50	1/19/24	Independence	Glendale	(L) 51-48
1/30/24	Glendale	Kofa	(W) 73-42	1/22/24	Glendale	Independence	(W) 69-55

Record Breakdown

Kofa (23-24)		Independence (23-24)
10-13	Overall	11-12
8-4	League	8-4
2-5	Non-League	3-4
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
7-3	Common Opponent	7-3
6-4	Home	7-3
4-5	Away	4-5
0-4	Neutral	0-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-13	In-State	11-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0