Freedom vs Watauga | Girls Basketball

The Watauga (Boone, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Freedom (Morganton, NC) by a score of 72-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Freedom	6	17	16	13	52
Watauga	18	9	21	24	72

Final score provided by B. Torgerson.

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Game Stats

Watauga (23-24)

Freedom

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	17	50	34	38
2	Sydnie Demiter (Sr)	7	3	11	27	32
3	Haven Gladden (Jr)	0	0	5	0	0
5	Ava Cooke (So)	4	1	3	33	33
11	C. Cunningham (Fr)	5	1	2	50	75
12	Ava Whisnant (Sr)	1	0	2	0	0
14	Ava Whitaker (Jr)	7	3	6	50	58
30	Peyton Caldwell (Jr)	28	9	21	43	45

Watauga

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	72	24	60	40	50
1	Julie Matheson (Jr)	14	5	8	63	88
12	Kate Sears (Jr)	33	9	23	39	52
13	Diane McGlamery (Sr)	1	0	1	0	0
15	Gracie Lawrence (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
23	Laney Shook (So)	12	5	12	42	50
30	Kaitlyn Darner (Jr)	4	2	6	33	33
33	C. Torgerson (Sr)	6	2	9	22	22

Freedom

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	4	22	18	14	20	70	13	28	46
2	Sydnie Demiter (Sr)	7	1	7	14	0	2	0	2	4	50
3	Haven Gladden (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
5	Ava Cooke (So)	4	0	1	0	2	3	67	1	2	50
11	C. Cunningham (Fr)	5	1	2	50	2	2	100	0	0	0
12	Ava Whisnant (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	2	0
14	Ava Whitaker (Jr)	7	1	2	50	0	0	0	2	4	50
30	Peyton Caldwell (Jr)	28	1	8	13	9	11	82	8	13	62

Watauga

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	72	12	27	44	12	19	63	12	33	36
1	Julie Matheson (Jr)	14	4	6	67	0	1	0	1	2	50
12	Kate Sears (Jr)	33	6	11	55	9	10	90	3	12	25
13	Diane McGlamery (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	4	25	0	1	0
15	Gracie Lawrence (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Laney Shook (So)	12	2	6	33	0	2	0	3	6	50
30	Kaitlyn Darner (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	33
33	C. Torgerson (Sr)	6	0	4	0	2	2	100	2	5	40

Freedom

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	52	9	22	31	10	2	2	10	15
2	Sydnie Demiter (Sr)	7	1	8	9	4	1	0	2	2
3	Haven Gladden (Jr)	0	0	3	3	3	0	0	3	3
5	Ava Cooke (So)	4	3	2	5	0	0	1	2	0
11	C. Cunningham (Fr)	5	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	4
12	Ava Whisnant (Sr)	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	1
14	Ava Whitaker (Jr)	7	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	3
30	Peyton Caldwell (Jr)	28	1	3	4	3	0	1	0	2

Watauga

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	72	11	20	31	19	6	2	1	13
1	Julie Matheson (Jr)	14	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	3
12	Kate Sears (Jr)	33	0	4	4	5	1	1	0	3
13	Diane McGlamery (Sr)	1	3	2	5	3	0	0	0	1
15	Gracie Lawrence (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
23	Laney Shook (So)	12	4	7	11	1	0	0	0	0
30	Kaitlyn Darner (Jr)	4	2	3	5	3	2	0	0	2
33	C. Torgerson (Sr)	6	0	3	3	7	3	0	0	2

Freedom

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.00	0.20	0.13	0.13	8
2	Sydnie Demiter (Sr)	2.00	0.50	0.50	0.00	3
3	Haven Gladden (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
5	Ava Cooke (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
12	Ava Whisnant (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
14	Ava Whitaker (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.33	0.00	2
30	Peyton Caldwell (Jr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0

Watauga

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	19.00	6.00	0.46	0.15	9
1	Julie Matheson (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0
12	Kate Sears (Jr)	5.00	1.00	0.33	0.33	1
13	Diane McGlamery (Sr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
23	Laney Shook (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
30	Kaitlyn Darner (Jr)	3.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	3
33	C. Torgerson (Sr)	7.00	3.00	1.50	0.00	4

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Freedom topped by Watauga

February 13, 2024: Boone, NC 28607

The Freedom Patriots basketball team (Morganton, NC), dropped 72-52 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC)

The Pioneers now sport a 19-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ashe County for a 3A/4A Northwestern battle on Friday, February 16. Watauga will battle a Huskies team coming off a 56-41 league win over South Caldwell (Hudson, NC). The Huskies record now stands at 15-7.

The Patriots (12-10) will now prepare for their battle against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC). The Cougars come into the 3A/4A Northwestern battle with a 18-5 record. In their last battle, Alexander Central dropped by Hibriten (Lenoir, NC), 64-58, in a league battle.

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23 - 27 The scorer has checked in. Freedom 23, Watauga 27

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Rankings & Records

Freedom (23-24)

NC	Class
122	13

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
13-13	3-7	9-4	4-9	.500	.300	1,343	1,228

Watauga (23-24)

NC	Class
8	1

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
25-6	8-2	15-1	9-2	1-3	.806	.800	1,869	1,444

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Freedom	14.0	13.0	11.5	15.2	5.5	51.7
Watauga	15.9	13.4	15.4	14.8	11.3	60.3

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Head-to-Head

Watauga won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Watauga 13 14 14 17 12 70
Freedom 8 13 13 24 9 67

The Watauga (Boone, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Freedom (Morganton, NC) in overtime by a score of 70-67.
Box score
Watauga won on 2/13/2024

2/13 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Freedom 6 17 16 13 52
Watauga 18 9 21 24 72

The Freedom (Morganton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Watauga (Boone, NC) by a score of 72-52.
Box score

1/23 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Watauga	13	14	14	17	12	70
Freedom	8	13	13	24	9	67

Team Stat Comparison

Freedom		Watauga
51.5	Points Per Game	60.3
26.7	Rebounds Per Game	29.1
10.2	Assists Per Game	14.7
8.4	Steals Per Game	7.6
0.9	Blocks Per Game	2.2

Team Leaders

Freedom		Watauga	National Avg.
#30 Peyton Caldwell22.5	Points Per Game	#12 Kate Sears23.5	4.2
#2 Sydnie Demiter4.9	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Kate Sears8.5	2.8
#3 Haven Gladden3.4	Assists Per Game	#12 Kate Sears6.2	0.9
#30 Peyton Caldwell2.4	Steals Per Game	#12 Kate Sears2.2	1.1
#12 Ava Whisnant0.3	Blocks Per Game	#12 Kate Sears0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Freedom	4-6		Watauga	9-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/9/23	Shelby	Freedom	(W) 65-19	12/20/23	Shelby	Watauga	(W) 66-13
1/12/24	Hibriten	Freedom	(L) 52-34	1/30/24	Watauga	Hibriten	(W) 62-50
2/2/24	Freedom	Hibriten	(L) 57-37	2/9/24	Hibriten	Watauga	(W) 77-55
				2/23/24	Hibriten	Watauga	(W) 68-46
1/16/24	Freedom	South Caldwell	(W) 53-37	1/11/24	South Caldwell	Watauga	(W) 60-46
2/6/24	South Caldwell	Freedom	(W) 52-48	2/2/24	Watauga	South Caldwell	(W) 65-45
1/24/24	Freedom	Ashe County	(L) 67-58	1/26/24	Ashe County	Watauga	(W) 72-42
2/9/24	Ashe County	Freedom	(L) 63-53	2/16/24	Watauga	Ashe County	(L) 62-59
1/26/24	Alexander Central	Freedom	(W) 57-44	1/24/24	Alexander Central	Watauga	(W) 50-38
2/16/24	Freedom	Alexander Central	(L) 51-40	2/6/24	Watauga	Alexander Central	(L) 64-43
2/20/24	Freedom	Alexander Central	(L) 53-46	2/21/24	Alexander Central	Watauga	(W) 45-42

Record Breakdown

Freedom (23-24)		Watauga (23-24)
13-13	Overall	25-6
3-8	League	10-2
6-4	Non-League	10-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
4-6	Common Opponent	9-2
9-4	Home	15-1
4-9	Away	9-2
0-0	Neutral	1-3
1-1	Playoff	4-1
13-13	In-State	24-6
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0