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MelbourneNewport

Bearkatz
40
Greyhounds
41

The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 41-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne----40
Newport----41
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Basketball - Newport nips Melbourne

February 17, 2023: Melbourne, AR 72556

Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR), 41-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Newport upgrades its record to 13-10 on the season. The Greyhounds travel to Mountain View (Mountain View, AR) to confront the Yellowjackets in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 18. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 20-7. Mountain View won 54-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Tuckerman (Tuckerman, AR)

Next up, the Bearkatz confront the Osceola Seminoles (Osceola, AR) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 23. Melbourne will attempt to improve on its 15-13 season record. The Seminoles come into the challenge with a 11-6 record after their 69-60 league loss to Manila (Manila, AR).

Melbourne vs Newport Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 17, 2023 @ 8:30p
The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 41-40.

Rankings & Records

Melbourne (22-23)

ARClass
13023
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
15-1411-36-36-53-6.517.7861,4621,488

Newport (22-23)

ARClass
10615
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-1211-37-26-61-4.538.7861,4501,408

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Melbourne		6.07.515.07.5-50.4
Newport		13.514.913.913.58.555.8

Head-to-Head

  • Newport won on 12/6/2022
    12/6Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melbourne61016840
    Newport1316101655

    The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Newport (AR) by a score of 55-40.

    Box score
  • Melbourne won on 2/3/2023
    2/3Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newport----48
    Melbourne----56

    The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 56-48.

    Box score
  • Newport won on 2/17/2023
    2/17 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melbourne----40
    Newport----41

    The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Newport (AR) by a score of 41-40.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Melbourne11-3Newport10-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/13/22Mountain ViewMelbourne(L) 57-321/11/23Mountain ViewNewport(L) 44-41
1/13/23MelbourneMountain View(W) 48-451/28/23NewportMountain View(L) 75-62
2/18/23NewportMountain View(L) 53-42
12/16/22SalemMelbourne(W) 51-501/4/23NewportSalem(W) 64-44
1/20/23MelbourneSalem(L) 59-521/25/23SalemNewport(W) 65-50
12/28/22Cedar RidgeMelbourne(L) 58-521/31/23NewportCedar Ridge
1/3/23MelbourneCave City(W) 64-3312/17/22NewportCave City(W) 72-70
1/24/23Cave CityMelbourne(W) 58-271/21/23Cave CityNewport(W) 55-45
1/6/23MelbourneHoxie(W) 62-3712/9/22NewportHoxie(W) 67-50
2/10/23MelbourneHoxie(W) 70-441/17/23HoxieNewport(W) 74-31
1/10/23Walnut RidgeMelbourne(W) 62-4612/13/22Walnut RidgeNewport(W) 68-35
1/27/23MelbourneWalnut Ridge(W) 54-421/14/23NewportWalnut Ridge(W) 61-34
2/15/23Walnut RidgeMelbourne(W) 47-45
1/17/23TuckermanMelbourne(W) 56-521/6/23TuckermanNewport(W) 50-43
1/30/23MelbourneTuckerman(W) 58-501/31/23NewportTuckerman(W) 50-43

Record Breakdown

Melbourne (22-23)

Newport (22-23)
15-14
Overall
14-12
11-3
League
11-3
1-3
Non-League
1-4
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
11-3
Common Opponent
10-3
6-3
Home
7-2
6-5
Away
6-6
3-6
Neutral
1-4
0-1
Playoff
1-1
15-14
In-State
14-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0