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The Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Nantahala (Topton, NC) by a score of 64-33.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nantahala	-	-	-	-	33
BREC	-	-	-	-	64

Final score provided by B. Henson.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Nantahala (22-23)

Blue Ridge Early College (22-23)

Nantahala

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	33
2	Cole McCoy (Fr)	13
15	Dylan Baldwin (Fr)	7
21	M. Pendergrass (Fr)	2
25	Matteo Garate (Fr)	7
30	Jacen Carver (Jr)	4

Blue Ridge Early College

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	64	25	55	45	50
2	Eric Puskarich (Jr)	13	5	11	45	50
5	Riley Nicholson (Jr)	8	3	5	60	60
11	Evan Pressley (Fr)	3	1	5	20	30
14	Tyler Green (So)	9	4	8	50	50
15	A. Baumgarner (Fr)	7	3	4	75	75
22	Ethan Henson (Jr)	16	5	10	50	65
23	Ashtin Zachary (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100

Nantahala

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	33
2	Cole McCoy (Fr)	13
15	Dylan Baldwin (Fr)	7
21	M. Pendergrass (Fr)	2
25	Matteo Garate (Fr)	7
30	Jacen Carver (Jr)	4

Blue Ridge Early College

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	64	5	16	31	9	13	69	20	39	51
2	Eric Puskarich (Jr)	13	1	4	25	2	4	50	4	7	57
5	Riley Nicholson (Jr)	8				2	2	100	3	5	60
11	Evan Pressley (Fr)	3	1	2	50				0	3	0
14	Tyler Green (So)	9				1	1	100	4	8	50
15	A. Baumgarner (Fr)	7				1	2	50	3	4	75
22	Ethan Henson (Jr)	16	3	6	50	3	4	75	2	4	50
23	Ashtin Zachary (Sr)	2							1	1	100

Nantahala

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	33
2	Cole McCoy (Fr)	13
15	Dylan Baldwin (Fr)	7
21	M. Pendergrass (Fr)	2
25	Matteo Garate (Fr)	7
30	Jacen Carver (Jr)	4

Blue Ridge Early College

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	64	37	13	10	2	13
2	Eric Puskarich (Jr)	13	1	3	2		4
5	Riley Nicholson (Jr)	8	3		2
11	Evan Pressley (Fr)	3	4				3
14	Tyler Green (So)	9	7			1	1
15	A. Baumgarner (Fr)	7	9	1	3		1
22	Ethan Henson (Jr)	16	6	6		1	1
23	Ashtin Zachary (Sr)	2	1				1

Misc Totals

Nantahala has not entered any misc totals stats.

Blue Ridge Early College

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.00	0.77
2	Eric Puskarich (Jr)	0.75	0.50
15	A. Baumgarner (Fr)	1.00	3.00
22	Ethan Henson (Jr)	6.00

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Nantahala trounced by Blue Ridge Early College

February 3, 2023: Cashiers, NC 28717

The Blue Ridge Early College Bobcats routed the visiting Nantahala Hawks basketball team by a final score of 64-33 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Bobcats face the Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) in a non-league game, on Monday, February 6. Blue Ridge Early College will attempt to move on its 4-14 season record. The Braves enter the game with a 11-11 record after their 83-72 league loss to Swain County (Bryson City, NC).

With the defeat, Nantahala moves to 2-13 on the year. The Hawks travel to Hiwassee Dam (Murphy, NC) to face the Eagles in a 1A Conference 43 - Little game on Tuesday, February 7. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 10-11. Hiwassee Dam won 81-50 in their recent league game against Highlands (Highlands, NC)

Nantahala @ BREC Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 3, 2023 @ 7:30p

The Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Nantahala (Topton, NC) by a score of 64-33.

Rankings & Records

Nantahala (22-23)

NC	Class
660	53

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
2-16	0-6	2-8	0-8	.111	.000	718	1,405

Blue Ridge Early College (22-23)

NC	Class
655	52

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
4-18	2-4	2-9	2-8	0-1	.182	.333	1,046	1,493

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nantahala	11.9	11.7	9.7	11.2	39.9
Blue Ridge Early College	13.1	8.6	9.6	9.8	47.5

Head-to-Head

Blue Ridge Early College won on 12/16/2022

12/16 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

BREC - - - - 79
Nantahala - - - - 72

The Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Nantahala (Topton, NC) by a score of 79-72.
Box score
Blue Ridge Early College won on 2/3/2023

2/3 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Nantahala - - - - 33
BREC - - - - 64

The Nantahala (Topton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC) by a score of 64-33.
Box score

12/16 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
BREC	-	-	-	-	79
Nantahala	-	-	-	-	72

Team Stat Comparison

Nantahala		Blue Ridge Early College
39.7	Points Per Game	47.5
21.3	Rebounds Per Game	21.0
6.2	Assists Per Game	6.0
7.2	Steals Per Game	4.1
0.6	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Nantahala		Blue Ridge Early College	National Avg.
#2 Cole McCoy20.6	Points Per Game	#2 Eric Puskarich15.3	4.9
#2 Cole McCoy4.8	Rebounds Per Game	#22 Ethan Henson3.9	2.6
#2 Cole McCoy3.2	Assists Per Game	#2 Eric Puskarich2.0	1.0
#2 Cole McCoy3.3	Steals Per Game	#15 Anthony Baumgarner0.7	0.8
#5 Chase McMahan0.5	Blocks Per Game	#14 Tyler Green1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Nantahala	1-13		Blue Ridge Early College	2-14

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/15/22	Summit Charter	Nantahala	(W) 79-68	12/9/22	Summit Charter	Blue Ridge Early College	(W) 62-28
				2/1/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Summit Charter	(W) 75-41
12/2/22	Robbinsville	Nantahala	(L) 85-43	1/10/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Robbinsville	(L) 62-38
12/9/22	Nantahala	Andrews	(L) 85-32	11/29/22	Andrews	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 78-25
1/16/23	Andrews	Nantahala	(L) 89-34	1/6/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Andrews	(L) 59-23
12/13/22	Highlands	Nantahala	(L) 89-56	1/27/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Highlands	(L) 59-52
2/9/23	Nantahala	Highlands	(L) 77-41	2/7/23	Highlands	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 67-54
				2/14/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Highlands	(L) 66-41
1/6/23	Murphy	Nantahala	(L) 93-26	1/17/23	Murphy	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 73-29
1/9/23	Nantahala	Hayesville	(L) 72-14	12/2/22	Hayesville	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 75-25
1/17/23	Hayesville	Nantahala	(L) 87-33	1/28/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Hayesville	(L) 100-37
1/10/23	Nantahala	Cherokee	(L) 82-33	2/6/23	Cherokee	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 77-60
1/27/23	Hiwassee Dam	Nantahala	(L) 74-34	1/26/23	Hiwassee Dam	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 69-56
2/7/23	Nantahala	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 87-47	2/9/23	Blue Ridge Early College	Hiwassee Dam	(L) 92-32
2/14/23	Hiwassee Dam	Nantahala	(L) 81-20
1/30/23	Nantahala	Swain County	(L) 70-31	12/6/22	Blue Ridge Early College	Swain County	(L) 74-40
				12/14/22	Swain County	Blue Ridge Early College	(L) 65-27

Record Breakdown

Nantahala (22-23)		Blue Ridge Early College (22-23)
2-16	Overall	4-18
0-7	League	2-5
2-9	Non-League	2-13
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-13	Common Opponent	2-14
2-8	Home	2-9
0-8	Away	2-8
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
2-16	In-State	4-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0