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The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Salt Lake Academy (Herriman, UT) by a score of 70-31.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Salt Lake Academy	2	10	12	7	31
MPA	12	18	19	21	70

Final score provided by W. Barnard.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Salt Lake Academy (24-25)

Merit Preparatory Academy (24-25)

Salt Lake Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	31	10	51	20	23
1	Aaron Zamora (So)	6	2	10	20	25
2	Daxton Davis (Fr)	1	0	0
10	Davi Guidugli (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0
11	Anthony Fiuza (Sr)	0	0	5	0	0
13	Louis Moreau (Jr)	3	1	4	25	38
20	Tyson Harris (Fr)	16	5	19	26	29
30	Bryson Brock (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
31	Harper Wilson (Sr)	2	1	10	10	10

Merit Preparatory Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	29	66	44	48
0	Branson Goforth (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
1	Cruz Steinman (Sr)	6	3	11	27	27
2	Michigan Draper (Sr)	11	4	11	36	50
3	Alex Bills (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
11	Ayden Martinez (Sr)	15	7	12	58	58
12	Miles Petersen (Jr)	17	6	11	55	64
13	A. Steinman (So)	7	3	9	33	39
14	James Clayson (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
15	Davey Chase (So)	4	2	3	67	67
20	P. Sutherland (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
22	Erick Bedolla (Sr)	4	1	2	50	50
24	Drexton Hardy (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50

Salt Lake Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	31	3	25	12	8	18	44	7	26	27
1	Aaron Zamora (So)	6	1	6	17	1	2	50	1	4	25
2	Daxton Davis (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
10	Davi Guidugli (Jr)	1	0	1	0	1	4	25	0	0	0
11	Anthony Fiuza (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
13	Louis Moreau (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	2	0
20	Tyson Harris (Fr)	16	1	9	11	5	6	83	4	10	40
30	Bryson Brock (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	50
31	Harper Wilson (Sr)	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	17

Merit Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	6	30	20	6	10	60	23	36	64
0	Branson Goforth (Jr)	0	0	1	0
1	Cruz Steinman (Sr)	6	0	5	0				3	6	50
2	Michigan Draper (Sr)	11	3	7	43				1	4	25
3	Alex Bills (Sr)	0	0	2	0
11	Ayden Martinez (Sr)	15	0	2	0	1	1	100	7	10	70
12	Miles Petersen (Jr)	17	2	5	40	3	5	60	4	6	67
13	A. Steinman (So)	7	1	7	14				2	2	100
14	James Clayson (Jr)	2							1	1	100
15	Davey Chase (So)	4	0	1	0				2	2	100
20	P. Sutherland (Sr)	2							1	1	100
22	Erick Bedolla (Sr)	4				2	4	50	1	2	50
24	Drexton Hardy (Sr)	2							1	2	50

Salt Lake Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	31	10	22	32	5	11	1	37
1	Aaron Zamora (So)	6	1	5	6	0	1	0	13
2	Daxton Davis (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
10	Davi Guidugli (Jr)	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
11	Anthony Fiuza (Sr)	0	0	5	5	0	2	0	3
12	Stryker Byrne (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
13	Louis Moreau (Jr)	3	2	2	4	2	2	0	1
20	Tyson Harris (Fr)	16	0	1	1	2	2	0	8
30	Bryson Brock (Fr)	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	4
31	Harper Wilson (Sr)	2	6	6	12	1	3	1	5
33	Alex Flores (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Merit Preparatory Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	70	14	25	39	16	24	8
0	Branson Goforth (Jr)	0		1	1		1
1	Cruz Steinman (Sr)	6	4	1	5	3	1
2	Michigan Draper (Sr)	11		5	5	2	7
11	Ayden Martinez (Sr)	15	4	6	10		3	1
12	Miles Petersen (Jr)	17	2	6	8	1	4	2
13	A. Steinman (So)	7	1	1	2	2	2	3
14	James Clayson (Jr)	2
15	Davey Chase (So)	4		2	2	5	1
20	P. Sutherland (Sr)	2	1	1	2	1	3
22	Erick Bedolla (Sr)	4	1	1	2	1
24	Drexton Hardy (Sr)	2	1	1	2	1	2	2

Salt Lake Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.14	0.30
1	Aaron Zamora (So)	0.00	0.08
11	Anthony Fiuza (Sr)	0.00	0.67
13	Louis Moreau (Jr)	2.00	2.00
20	Tyson Harris (Fr)	0.25	0.25
30	Bryson Brock (Fr)	0.00	0.25
31	Harper Wilson (Sr)	0.20	0.60

Misc Totals

Merit Preparatory Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - Salt Lake Academy trounced by Merit Preparatory Academy

February 12, 2025: Herriman, UT 84096

The Salt Lake Academy Griffins basketball squad (Herriman, UT), was crushed 70-31 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT)

With the victory, Merit Preparatory Academy advances its record to 16-7 on the season. The Knights travel to American Prep WV (West Valley City, UT) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league test on Saturday, February 15. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 15-6. American Prep WV won 67-48 in their recent non-league test against Water Canyon (Hildale, UT)

Players of the Game

Salt Lake Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #31 Harper Wilson for being selected the Salt Lake Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #11 Ayden Martinez for being selected the Merit Preparatory Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

SLA @ MPA Basketball Game Info

Wed., Feb. 12, 2025 @ 7p

The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Salt Lake Academy (Herriman, UT) by a score of 70-31.

This game is a part of the "2025 UHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships - 2A Boys Basketball Championship" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Salt Lake Academy (24-25)

UT	Class
137	26

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
6-10	4-6	2-3	2-5	2-2	.375	.400	851	905

Merit Preparatory Academy (24-25)

UT	Class
124	19

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
16-8	7-2	9-3	4-4	3-1	.667	.778	1,680	1,182

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Salt Lake Academy	12.1	15.6	13.3	12.2	53.2
Merit Preparatory Academy	15.6	18.0	20.8	14.6	70.0

Head-to-Head

Merit Preparatory Academy won on 1/7/2025

1/7 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

SLA 4 18 14 8 44
MPA 13 17 23 18 71

The Salt Lake Academy (Herriman, UT) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 71-44.
Box score
Merit Preparatory Academy won on 2/12/2025

2/12 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

SLA 2 10 12 7 31
MPA 12 18 19 21 70

The Salt Lake Academy (Herriman, UT) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away playoff game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 70-31.
Box score

1/7 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SLA	4	18	14	8	44
MPA	13	17	23	18	71

2/12 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SLA	2	10	12	7	31
MPA	12	18	19	21	70

Team Stat Comparison

Salt Lake Academy		Merit Preparatory Academy
52.2	Points Per Game	70.0
35.4	Rebounds Per Game	35.1
8.3	Assists Per Game	15.6
8.3	Steals Per Game	19.0
2.0	Blocks Per Game	2.7

Team Leaders

Salt Lake Academy		Merit Preparatory Academy	National Avg.
#24 Braylon Brock18.2	Points Per Game	#1 Cruz Steinman16.8	4.9
#24 Braylon Brock14.1	Rebounds Per Game	#11 Ayden Martinez6.9	2.6
#1 Aaron Zamora2.2	Assists Per Game	#2 Michigan Draper5.5	1.0
#11 Anthony Fiuza2.0	Steals Per Game	#2 Michigan Draper5.4	0.8
#24 Braylon Brock1.0	Blocks Per Game	#12 Miles Petersen0.8	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Salt Lake Academy	4-7		Merit Preparatory Academy	11-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/19/24	Pinnacle	Salt Lake Academy	(L) 65-62	11/21/24	Pinnacle	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 85-53
				12/21/24	Pinnacle	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 78-36
12/20/24	Dugway	Salt Lake Academy	(W) 75-42	12/21/24	Dugway	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 100-37
12/21/24	Mount Vernon	Salt Lake Academy	(W) 64-33	12/13/24	Mount Vernon	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 91-23
				12/20/24	Mount Vernon	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 86-15
12/21/24	Green River	Salt Lake Academy	(L) 73-34	12/19/24	Merit Preparatory Academy	Green River	(L) 65-57
1/10/25	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	Salt Lake Academy	(W) 49-32	2/4/25	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 93-41
1/14/25	Salt Lake Academy	Freedom Prep Academy	(W) 70-44	1/17/25	Freedom Prep Academy	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 74-29
				2/7/25	Merit Preparatory Academy	Freedom Prep Academy	(W) 72-44
1/17/25	American Prep WV	Salt Lake Academy	(L) 66-48	1/3/25	Merit Preparatory Academy	American Prep WV	(W) 68-66
				2/15/25	American Prep WV	Merit Preparatory Academy	(L) 73-58
1/21/25	Salt Lake Academy	Rockwell	(L) 62-41	1/31/25	Rockwell	Merit Preparatory Academy	(L) 83-53
1/28/25	Utah Military Academy - Hill Field	Salt Lake Academy	(L) 57-54	1/14/25	Merit Preparatory Academy	Utah Military Academy - Hill Field	(W) 43-39
2/4/25	Vanguard Academy	Salt Lake Academy	(L) 57-50	1/21/25	Vanguard Academy	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 68-42
2/7/25	Salt Lake Academy	Intermountain Christian	(L) 61-44	1/24/25	Merit Preparatory Academy	Intermountain Christian	(L) 64-50

Record Breakdown

Salt Lake Academy (24-25)		Merit Preparatory Academy (24-25)
6-10	Overall	16-8
4-6	League	7-2
0-1	Non-League	5-4
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
4-7	Common Opponent	11-4
2-3	Home	9-3
2-5	Away	4-4
2-2	Neutral	3-1
0-1	Playoff	1-1
4-10	In-State	15-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0