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West Lafayette Western

Red Devils

Panthers

The Western (Russiaville, IN) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference tournament game against West Lafayette (IN) by a score of 54-50.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Lafayette	-	-	-	-	50
Western	-	-	-	-	54

Final score provided by J. Marshall.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

West Lafayette (24-25)

West Lafayette has not entered stats for this game.

Western (24-25)

Western

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	20	37	54	64
1	Eli Mast (Fr)	2	1	5	20	20
11	Grayson Miller (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0
23	Sam Thurston (Sr)	11	4	6	67	83
24	Carter Biggs (Jr)	19	8	11	73	82
32	Christian Bangs (So)	3	1	3	33	50
33	Hudson Biggs (Sr)	8	3	6	50	58
35	Brycen Rucker (Jr)	8	2	4	50	63
40	Levi Shoemaker (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100

Western

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	7	22	32	7	12	58	13	15	87
1	Eli Mast (Fr)	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
11	Grayson Miller (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
23	Sam Thurston (Sr)	11	2	4	50	1	2	50	2	2	100
24	Carter Biggs (Jr)	19	2	5	40	1	2	50	6	6	100
32	Christian Bangs (So)	3	1	3	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Hudson Biggs (Sr)	8	1	3	33	1	2	50	2	3	67
35	Brycen Rucker (Jr)	8	1	3	33	3	4	75	1	1	100
40	Levi Shoemaker (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Western

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	54	3	20	23	13	1	8	11
1	Eli Mast (Fr)	2	0	2	2	3	0	0	2
11	Grayson Miller (Jr)	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	2
23	Sam Thurston (Sr)	11	1	2	3	1	0	1	1
24	Carter Biggs (Jr)	19	0	5	5	3	0	2	3
32	Christian Bangs (So)	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
33	Hudson Biggs (Sr)	8	2	9	11	4	0	2	0
35	Brycen Rucker (Jr)	8	0	0	0	1	1	2	3
40	Levi Shoemaker (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Western

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	1.63	0.09	1	2
1	Eli Mast (Fr)	3.00	0.00	0	1
23	Sam Thurston (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0	0
24	Carter Biggs (Jr)	1.50	0.00	0	0
32	Christian Bangs (So)	1.00	0.00	0	0
33	Hudson Biggs (Sr)	2.00	0.00	1	1
35	Brycen Rucker (Jr)	0.50	0.33	0	0

Western's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - West Lafayette can't hold off Western

February 21, 2025: Russiaville, IN 46979

Western Panthers (Russiaville, IN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting West Lafayette Red Devils (West Lafayette, IN), 54-50 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Western upgrades its record to 12-9 on the year. The Panthers travel to Lewis Cass (Walton, IN) to face the Kings in a non-league match on Saturday, February 22. The Kings enter the match with a record of 4-15. Lewis Cass lost 45-31 in their recent non-league match against Caston (Fulton, IN)

The Red Devils now sport a 16-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lebanon for a non-league match on Saturday, February 22. West Lafayette will face a Tigers squad coming off a 57-51 non-league win over Hamilton Heights (Arcadia, IN). The Tigers record now stands at 14-6.

WLHS @ Western Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 21, 2025 @ 7:30p

Hoosier Conference Championship

The Western (Russiaville, IN) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference tournament game against West Lafayette (IN) by a score of 54-50.

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Rankings & Records

West Lafayette (24-25)

IN	Class
127	38

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
17-7	4-0	8-2	7-3	2-2	.708	1.000	1,503	1,285

Western (24-25)

IN	Class
169	53

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
13-11	3-0	5-5	7-3	1-3	.542	1.000	1,228	1,203

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
West Lafayette	13.6	17.5	17.1	16.0	15.0	-	62.6
Western	11.6	13.4	13.4	13.3	7.0	5.0	51.2

Head-to-Head

West Lafayette won on 1/4/2025

1/4 @ 4:45p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Western 4 14 13 11 42
West Lafayette 7 13 10 17 47

The Western (Russiaville, IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against West Lafayette (IN) by a score of 47-42.
Box score
Western won on 2/21/2025

2/21 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

West Lafayette - - - - 50
Western - - - - 54

The West Lafayette (IN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference tournament game against Western (Russiaville, IN) by a score of 54-50.
Box score

1/4 @ 4:45p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western	4	14	13	11	42
West Lafayette	7	13	10	17	47

Team Stat Comparison

West Lafayette		Western
62.6	Points Per Game	51.2
26.4	Rebounds Per Game	23.5
12.2	Assists Per Game	12.2
6.3	Steals Per Game	5.1
3.0	Blocks Per Game	1.1

Team Leaders

West Lafayette		Western	National Avg.
#10 Ben Werth15.2	Points Per Game	#24 Carter Biggs14.8	4.9
#50 Kevo St. Hilaire6.7	Rebounds Per Game	#33 Hudson Biggs5.7	2.6
#3 Benny Speaker3.7	Assists Per Game	#23 Sam Thurston2.6	1.0
#10 Ben Werth2.4	Steals Per Game	#1 Eli Mast1.2	0.8
#50 Kevo St. Hilaire2.0	Blocks Per Game	#40 Levi Shoemaker0.4	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Lafayette	6-1		Western	6-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	Twin Lakes	West Lafayette	(W) 49-44	11/30/24	Western	Twin Lakes	(W) 54-49
1/31/25	Twin Lakes	West Lafayette	(W) 71-44
12/21/24	West Lafayette	Hamilton Heights	(W) 84-67	12/20/24	Western	Hamilton Heights	(W) 47-45
1/24/25	West Lafayette	Frankfort	(W) 73-39	12/7/24	Frankfort	Western	(W) 57-25
2/14/25	West Lafayette	Lafayette Central Catholic	(W) 57-38	1/7/25	Lafayette Central Catholic	Western	(W) 51-38
2/27/25	Rossville	West Lafayette	(W) 71-47	12/14/24	Western	Rossville	(W) 57-51
3/5/25	Northwestern	West Lafayette	(L) 49-46	12/6/24	Western	Northwestern	(W) 51-36

Record Breakdown

West Lafayette (24-25)		Western (24-25)
17-7	Overall	13-11
4-1	League	4-0
13-5	Non-League	8-8
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
6-1	Common Opponent	6-0
8-2	Home	5-5
7-3	Away	7-3
2-2	Neutral	1-3
0-1	Playoff	0-1
17-7	In-State	13-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0