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Abundant Life Academy Veritas Christian Academy

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference tournament game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 44-39.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ALA	-	-	-	-	44
VCA	-	-	-	-	39

Final score provided by A. Milanesi.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Abundant Life Academy (24-25)

Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)

Abundant Life Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	41	15	40	38	40
2	Franklin Fabre (So)	5	2	12	17	17
5	Will Perez (Fr)	0	0	3	0	0
8	Eli Mamanta (Fr)	11	4	5	80	100
11	David Fabre (Fr)	8	1	6	17	17
13	Josh Amoah (Jr)	8	4	6	67	67
21	Victor Hurtado (Fr)	9	4	8	50	50

Veritas Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	39	14
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	8	4
20	Tyler Jeltema (So)	3	1
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7	2
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	21	7

Abundant Life Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	41	2	10	20	9	14	64	13	30	43
2	Franklin Fabre (So)	5	0	2	0	1	2	50	2	10	20
5	Will Perez (Fr)	0							0	3	0
8	Eli Mamanta (Fr)	11	2	3	67	1	2	50	2	2	100
11	David Fabre (Fr)	8	0	3	0	6	7	86	1	3	33
13	Josh Amoah (Jr)	8				0	1	0	4	6	67
21	Victor Hurtado (Fr)	9	0	2	0	1	2	50	4	6	67

Veritas Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	39	7	4	4	100	7
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	8					4
20	Tyler Jeltema (So)	3	1
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7	1	2			1
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	21	5	2	4	50	2

Abundant Life Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	41	9	1	10	9	10	14
2	Franklin Fabre (So)	5				1	2	3
5	Will Perez (Fr)	0	1	1	2		2	1
8	Eli Mamanta (Fr)	11				2	2	4
11	David Fabre (Fr)	8				4	1
13	Josh Amoah (Jr)	8	6		6		1	5
21	Victor Hurtado (Fr)	9	2		2	2	2	1

Veritas Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	39	12	14	26	9	10	2	21	16
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	8	4	4	8	5	1	1	4	3
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)		2	3	5	1	3	1	5	4
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)		3	1	4		2		3	3
20	Tyler Jeltema (So)	3	1		1
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7		3	3	1	3		5	5
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	21	2	3	5	2	1		4	1

Abundant Life Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.64	0.71
2	Franklin Fabre (So)	0.33	0.67
5	Will Perez (Fr)		2.00
8	Eli Mamanta (Fr)	0.50	0.50
13	Josh Amoah (Jr)		0.20
21	Victor Hurtado (Fr)	2.00	2.00

Veritas Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.43	0.48	0.63	0.13
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	1.25	0.25	0.33	0.33
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)	0.20	0.60	0.75	0.25
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)		0.67	0.67
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	0.20	0.60	0.60
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	0.50	0.25	1.00

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Abundant Life Academy nudges Veritas Christian Academy

February 18, 2025: Sparta, NJ 07871

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) and the host Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ), observed Abundant Life Academy's basketball team edge Veritas Christian Academy by a score of 44-39.

The (11-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Trinity Christian (Montville, NJ). The Trailblazers come into the Metro Christian challenge with a 18-5 record. In their last challenge, Trinity Christian edged Varsity Opponent (, ), 48-31, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the encounter the Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 27. Veritas Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 9-13 season record.

Players of the Game

Abundant Life Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #8 Eli Mamanta for being selected the Abundant Life Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)

Veritas Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

ALA @ VCA Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 18, 2025 @ 4:30p

METROS (Quarterfinals)

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference tournament game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 44-39.

Rankings & Records

Abundant Life Academy (24-25)

NJ	Section
351	351

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
12-9	7-7	6-7	6-1	0-1	.571	.500	871	914

Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)

NJ	Section
380	380

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
11-14	6-6	4-7	4-2	3-5	.440	.500	1,213	1,105

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Abundant Life Academy	11.6	10.7	10.1	10.0	-	41.5
Veritas Christian Academy	12.6	10.6	10.9	11.9	10.0	48.5

Head-to-Head

Veritas Christian Academy won on 12/18/2024

12/18 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

VCA 18 11 8 10 47
ALA 8 7 10 4 29

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 47-29.
Box score
Abundant Life Academy won on 2/3/2025

2/3 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ALA 12 15 13 14 54
VCA 10 13 5 16 44

The Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 54-44.
Box score
Abundant Life Academy won on 2/18/2025

2/18 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ALA - - - - 44
VCA - - - - 39

The Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference tournament game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 44-39.
Box score

12/18 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
VCA	18	11	8	10	47
ALA	8	7	10	4	29

2/3 @ 4:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ALA	12	15	13	14	54
VCA	10	13	5	16	44

Team Stat Comparison

Abundant Life Academy		Veritas Christian Academy
40.4	Points Per Game	32.7
26.7	Rebounds Per Game	31.3
8.8	Assists Per Game	11.6
12.0	Steals Per Game	8.6
2.0	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Abundant Life Academy		Veritas Christian Academy	National Avg.
#33 Duncan Oduro10.7	Points Per Game	#34 Aiden Bennett17.1	4.9
#13 Josh Amoah8.7	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Timothy Hawkswell8.3	2.6
#11 David Fabre2.2	Assists Per Game	#30 Dallas Tanis3.0	1.0
#2 Franklin Fabre3.1	Steals Per Game	#30 Dallas Tanis2.0	0.8
#33 Duncan Oduro0.9	Blocks Per Game	#00 Bobby Meara0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Abundant Life Academy	10-6		Veritas Christian Academy	7-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/24	Kearny Christian Academy	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 46-38	1/27/25	Kearny Christian Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 60-34
2/11/25	Kearny Christian Academy	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 37-32	1/29/25	Kearny Christian Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 52-43
12/11/24	Varsity Opponent	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 40-34	12/11/24	Varsity Opponent	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 65-17
1/28/25	Varsity Opponent	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 25-18	2/7/25	Varsity Opponent	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 58-24
12/13/24	Trinity Christian	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 54-49	1/11/25	Trinity Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 52-28
1/6/25	Abundant Life Academy	Trinity Christian	(L) 76-37	1/16/25	Trinity Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 46-33
2/21/25	Abundant Life Academy	Trinity Christian	(W) 52-50	2/10/25	Veritas Christian Academy	Trinity Christian	(L) 64-45
1/9/25	Abundant Life Academy	Faith Christian	(W) 47-42	12/9/24	Veritas Christian Academy	Faith Christian	(W) 59-38
1/27/25	Faith Christian	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 54-36	1/6/25	Faith Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 45-40
1/13/25	Abundant Life Academy	Harmony Christian	(W) 49-34	12/5/24	Veritas Christian Academy	Harmony Christian	(W) 77-27
2/10/25	Harmony Christian	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 45-31	12/19/24	Harmony Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 72-19
1/15/25	American Christian School	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 53-46	12/16/24	American Christian School	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 52-33
2/1/25	American Christian School	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 51-44	1/21/25	Veritas Christian Academy	American Christian School	(W) 72-63
2/22/25	American Christian School	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 33-29
2/6/25	Abundant Life Academy	Syracuse Christian HomeSchool	(W) 38-33	2/8/25	Syracuse Christian HomeSchool	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 45-35
2/8/25	Gilead	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 49-45	2/6/25	Gilead	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 71-49

Record Breakdown

Abundant Life Academy (24-25)		Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)
12-9	Overall	11-14
8-7	League	6-7
2-1	Non-League	2-2
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
10-6	Common Opponent	7-8
6-7	Home	4-7
6-1	Away	4-2
0-1	Neutral	3-5
0-0	Playoff	0-0
4-9	In-State	4-10
6-0	Out-of-State	5-4