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Veritas Classical AcademyTekoa Academy
LionsV
45
Knight
43

The Tekoa Academy (Port Arthur, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Veritas Classical Academy (Beaumont, TX) by a score of 45-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
VCA----45
Tekoa Academy----43
Final score provided by S. Howard.
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Game Stats

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Veritas Classical Academy (23-24)

Tekoa Academy (23-24)

Veritas Classical Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4220
3Jake Strahan (Sr)125
20Ty Merrill (Sr)2412
22M. Montgomery (Fr)63
Tekoa Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4318
2Kenneth Newton (Sr)63
3Braylon Lewis (Jr)94
4Derrius Hayes (Fr)52
11Derrian Hayes (Fr)31
14N. McCullar (So)208
Veritas Classical Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals42220
3Jake Strahan (Sr)1225
20Ty Merrill (Sr)2412
22M. Montgomery (Fr)63
Tekoa Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals435213
2Kenneth Newton (Sr)63
3Braylon Lewis (Jr)913
4Derrius Hayes (Fr)512
11Derrian Hayes (Fr)31
14N. McCullar (So)20315
Veritas Classical Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals42
3Jake Strahan (Sr)12
20Ty Merrill (Sr)24
22M. Montgomery (Fr)6
Tekoa Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals43991810171
1Eric Valentine (Sr)5384
2Kenneth Newton (Sr)63321
3Braylon Lewis (Jr)913
4Derrius Hayes (Fr)5223
11Derrian Hayes (Fr)3
13Jabarie Johnson (So)1121
14N. McCullar (So)2033391

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Veritas Classical Academy nips Tekoa Academy

February 2, 2024: Port Arthur, TX 77640

Veritas Classical Academy Lions (Beaumont, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Tekoa Academy Knight (Port Arthur, TX), 45-43 in a league bout.

With the victory, Veritas Classical Academy upgrades its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Lions host Varsity Opponent (, ) to play the in a bout on Monday, February 5. The come into the bout with a record of 366-1301. Varsity Opponent lost 76-50 in their recent non-league bout against Newman AAA (Boston, MA)

Next up, the Knight play the Harmony Science Academy Tigers (Beaumont, TX) in a TCAL bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Tekoa Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 13-13 record after their 61-53 league win over Varsity Opponent (, ).

Players of the Game

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Veritas Classical Academy (23-24)

Veritas Classical Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Tekoa Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #13 Jabarie Johnson for being selected the Tekoa Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

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Veritas Classical Academy (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.Reg. Div.
1,449582222
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-105-24-26-32-5.545.7141,0711,160

Tekoa Academy (23-24)

OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
2-42-41-21-2.333.333267297

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Veritas Classical Academy10.912.810.512.911.048.7
Tekoa Academy		11.010.513.89.8-44.5

Head-to-Head

  • Veritas Classical Academy won on 1/29/2024
    1/29 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Tekoa Academy810141446
    VCA152192065

    The Tekoa Academy (Port Arthur, TX) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Veritas Classical Academy (Beaumont, TX) by a score of 65-46.

    Box score
  • Veritas Classical Academy won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    VCA----45
    Tekoa Academy----43

    The Veritas Classical Academy (Beaumont, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Tekoa Academy (Port Arthur, TX) by a score of 45-43.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Veritas Classical AcademyTekoa Academy
48.5Points Per Game44.5
-Rebounds Per Game20.3
-Assists Per Game6.5
-Steals Per Game15.2
-Blocks Per Game0.8

Team Leaders

Veritas Classical AcademyTekoa AcademyNational Avg.
#20 Ty Merrill22.8Points Per Game#14 Nathaniel McCullar15.24.9
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Rebounds Per Game#2 Kenneth Newton5.72.6
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Assists Per Game#14 Nathaniel McCullar2.31.0
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Steals Per Game#14 Nathaniel McCullar4.80.8
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Blocks Per Game#2 Kenneth Newton0.50.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Veritas Classical Academy3-2Tekoa Academy2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/30/23Community ChristianVeritas Classical Academy(W) 50-451/23/24Community ChristianTekoa Academy(W) 43-30
1/26/24Veritas Classical AcademyCommunity Christian(W) 48-402/9/24Tekoa AcademyCommunity Christian(W) 44-40
2/12/24Community ChristianVeritas Classical Academy(W) 57-38
1/22/24Harmony Science AcademyVeritas Classical Academy(L) 69-481/19/24Harmony Science AcademyTekoa Academy(L) 56-41
2/9/24Veritas Classical AcademyHarmony Science Academy(L) 73-502/6/24Tekoa AcademyHarmony Science Academy(L) 61-50

Record Breakdown

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Veritas Classical Academy (23-24)

Tekoa Academy (23-24)
12-10
Overall
2-4
5-2
League
2-4
5-3
Non-League
0-0
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
3-2
Common Opponent
2-2
4-2
Home
1-2
6-3
Away
1-2
2-5
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
10-10
In-State
2-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0