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Loyd Star Kemper Academy

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The Kemper Academy (DeKalb, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Loyd Star (Brookhaven, MS) by a score of 72-63.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Loyd Star	-	-	-	-	63
Kemper Academy	-	-	-	-	72

Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Loyd Star (22-23)

Loyd Star

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	63	23	64	36	41
1	Julius Smith (Sr)	10	3	13	23	35
2	Ethan Smith (So)	5	2	2	100	125
2	Blake Thornton (Sr)	10	4	14	29	29
4	Nathan Mills (Sr)	12	5	11	45	50
11	Colby Terrell (Jr)	23	8	19	42	42
22	C. Yarborough (Jr)	3	1	5	20	30

Loyd Star

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	63	6	26	23	11	16	69	17	38	45
1	Julius Smith (Sr)	10	3	9	33	1	2	50	0	4	0
2	Ethan Smith (So)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	1	100
2	Blake Thornton (Sr)	10	0	4	0	2	2	100	4	10	40
4	Nathan Mills (Sr)	12	1	3	33	1	2	50	4	8	50
11	Colby Terrell (Jr)	23	0	5	0	7	10	70	8	14	57
22	C. Yarborough (Jr)	3	1	4	25	0	0	0	0	1	0

Loyd Star

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	63	13	27	40	7	5	15	14
1	Julius Smith (Sr)	10	3	4	7	0	2	3	2
2	Ethan Smith (So)	5	1	0	1	0	0	1	1
2	Blake Thornton (Sr)	10	1	6	7	3	1	2	2
4	Nathan Mills (Sr)	12	1	8	9	0	2	0	4
11	Colby Terrell (Jr)	23	6	6	12	2	0	5	4
22	C. Yarborough (Jr)	3	1	3	4	2	0	4	1

Loyd Star

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.47	0.33	0.36	6
1	Julius Smith (Sr)	0.00	0.67	1.00	3
2	Blake Thornton (Sr)	1.50	0.50	0.50	1
4	Nathan Mills (Sr)	0.00	2.00	0.50	2
11	Colby Terrell (Jr)	0.40	0.00	0.00	0
22	C. Yarborough (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0

Kemper Academy (22-23)

Kemper Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Kemper Academy tops Loyd Star

February 14, 2023: Brookhaven, MS 39601

Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Kemper Academy Rams (DeKalb, MS) and the host Loyd Star Hornets (Brookhaven, MS), saw Kemper Academy's basketball squad knock off Loyd Star by a count of 72-63.

With the victory, Kemper Academy upgrades its record to 4-4 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS) to play the Oilers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 18. The Oilers come into the challenge with a record of 18-10. Heidelberg won 67-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Pisgah (Sandhill, MS)

Loyd Star vs KA Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 14, 2023 @ 6p

The Kemper Academy (DeKalb, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Loyd Star (Brookhaven, MS) by a score of 72-63.

This game is a part of the "2023 MHSAA Boys Basketball Championships (Mississippi) - Boys 2A" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Loyd Star (22-23)

MS	Class
187	20

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
13-12	4-4	7-4	4-5	2-3	.520	.500	1,563	1,492

Kemper Academy (22-23)

MS	Class
220	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
5-5	0-2	1-1	2-2	2-2	.500	.000	404	465

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Loyd Star	14.5	15.4	18.1	14.1	7.0	62.5
Kemper Academy	7.7	5.7	6.0	7.3	-	40.4

Team Stat Comparison

Loyd Star		Kemper Academy
61.9	Points Per Game	-
31.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
11.4	Assists Per Game	-
8.0	Steals Per Game	-
1.1	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Loyd Star		Kemper Academy	National Avg.
#11 Colby Terrell17.6	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#11 Colby Terrell9.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#2 Blake Thornton3.6	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#4 Nathan Mills2.2	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#4 Nathan Mills0.6	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Loyd Star	0-2		Kemper Academy	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
1/17/23	Loyd Star	Bogue Chitto	(L) 76-70		2/24/23	Kemper Academy	Bogue Chitto	(L) 45-34
2/3/23	Bogue Chitto	Loyd Star	(L) 74-64

Record Breakdown

Loyd Star (22-23)		K Kemper Academy (22-23)
13-12	Overall	5-5
5-5	League	0-2
8-4	Non-League	3-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-2	Common Opponent	0-1
7-4	Home	1-1
4-5	Away	2-2
2-3	Neutral	2-2
0-1	Playoff	2-1
13-12	In-State	5-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0