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Morton Bloomington

Potters

Purple Raiders

The Bloomington (IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Morton (IL) by a score of 68-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morton	17	14	18	19	68
Bloomington	7	4	17	15	43

Final score provided by K. Varney.

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Box Score
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Game Stats

Morton (22-23)

Morton has not entered stats for this game.

Bloomington (22-23)

Bloomington

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	43	19	47	40	41
0	John Shuey (Sr)	30	12	6	12	50	50
1	Tashawn Ruffin (Sr)	15	0	0	0
2	Trey Thompson (Jr)	20	2	1	5	20	20
3	Niko Newsome (Jr)	31	15	6	14	43	43
4	J. Stephens (Sr)	26	6	2	4	50	63
5	R. Clark, Jr (So)	2	2	1	2	50	50
10	Carson Ryan (Sr)	2	0	0	0
11	Adam Beasley (Sr)	30	6	3	10	30	30
24	Barry Preston (Sr)	2	0	0	0
33	Adison Worthman (Sr)	2	0	0	0

Bloomington

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	43	1	14	7	4	10	40	18	33	55
0	John Shuey (Sr)	30	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	8	75
1	Tashawn Ruffin (Sr)	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Trey Thompson (Jr)	20	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
3	Niko Newsome (Jr)	31	15	0	2	0	3	5	60	6	12	50
4	J. Stephens (Sr)	26	6	1	2	50	1	3	33	1	2	50
5	R. Clark, Jr (So)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
10	Carson Ryan (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Adam Beasley (Sr)	30	6	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	8	38
24	Barry Preston (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Adison Worthman (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bloomington

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	43	8	12	20	9	6	5	14	13
0	John Shuey (Sr)	30	12	0	4	4	3	1	1	3	2
1	Tashawn Ruffin (Sr)	15	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	1	1
2	Trey Thompson (Jr)	20	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
3	Niko Newsome (Jr)	31	15	2	3	5	0	3	0	2	4
4	J. Stephens (Sr)	26	6	3	4	7	0	0	2	3	3
5	R. Clark, Jr (So)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Carson Ryan (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	Adam Beasley (Sr)	30	6	1	1	2	4	1	1	3	1
24	Barry Preston (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Adison Worthman (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bloomington

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.64	0.43	0.46	0.39	4
0	John Shuey (Sr)	1.00	0.33	0.50	0.50	1
1	Tashawn Ruffin (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
2	Trey Thompson (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.50	0
3	Niko Newsome (Jr)	0.00	1.50	0.75	0.00	0
4	J. Stephens (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.67	0
11	Adam Beasley (Sr)	1.33	0.33	1.00	1.00	2
33	Adison Worthman (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington overwhelmed by Morton

February 22, 2023: Morton, IL 61550

The Bloomington Purple Raiders basketball team (Bloomington, IL), was overwhelmed 68-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Morton Potters (Morton, IL)

The Potters now possess a 22-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Normal West for a non-league battle on Friday, February 24. Morton will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 71-52 non-league win over Centennial (Champaign, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 18-14.

Check In
1st Quarter
17 - 7 The scorer has checked in. Morton 17, Bloomington 7

Posted @ 6:13p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Hundreds

Posted @ 6:13p
17 - 7

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Morton 17, Bloomington 7

Posted @ 6:13p
31 - 7

Score Correction
Morton2nd Quarter
Score correction for Morton in Q2. Morton 31, Bloomington 7

Posted @ 6:29p
31 - 11

Score Correction
Bloomington2nd Quarter
Score correction for Bloomington in Q2. Morton 31, Bloomington 11

Posted @ 6:29p
31 - 11

Halftime
Halftime
Morton 31, Bloomington 11

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Start of 3rd Quarter
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton's ball.

Posted @ 6:57p
49 - 11

Score Correction
Morton3rd Quarter
Score correction for Morton in Q3. Morton 49, Bloomington 11

Posted @ 6:57p
49 - 28

Score Correction
Bloomington3rd Quarter
Score correction for Bloomington in Q3. Morton 49, Bloomington 28

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49 - 28

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Morton 49, Bloomington 28

Posted @ 6:57p
68 - 28

Score Correction
Morton4th Quarter
Score correction for Morton in Q4. Morton 68, Bloomington 28

Posted @ 7:14p
68 - 43

Score Correction
Bloomington4th Quarter
Score correction for Bloomington in Q4. Morton 68, Bloomington 43

Posted @ 7:14p
68 - 43

End of Game
Final
Morton 68, Bloomington 43

Posted @ 7:14p

Morton vs Bloomington Basketball Game Info

Wed., Feb. 22, 2023 @ 6p

IHSA Normal West 3A Regional

The Bloomington (IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Morton (IL) by a score of 68-43.

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Rankings & Records

Morton (22-23)

IL	Class
106	35

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
22-11	9-5	11-4	8-5	3-2	.667	.643	1,883	1,530

Bloomington (22-23)

IL	Class
294	81

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-24	3-7	3-7	3-8	1-9	.226	.300	1,793	2,087

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Morton	14.6	15.3	13.9	17.2	6.0	57.1
Bloomington	14.3	13.2	15.3	15.1	-	57.8

Head-to-Head

Morton won on 1/14/2023

1/14 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Bloomington 7 18 11 7 43
Morton 18 16 16 20 70

The Bloomington (IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 70-43.
Box score
Morton won on 2/22/2023

2/22 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Morton 17 14 18 19 68
Bloomington 7 4 17 15 43

The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Bloomington (IL) by a score of 68-43.
Box score

1/14 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bloomington	7	18	11	7	43
Morton	18	16	16	20	70

Team Stat Comparison

Morton		Bloomington
-	Points Per Game	57.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.3
-	Assists Per Game	9.0
-	Steals Per Game	8.0
-	Blocks Per Game	2.1

Team Leaders

Morton		Bloomington	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#3 Niko Newsome20.3	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Niko Newsome6.1	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#11 Adam Beasley2.6	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#0 John Shuey1.8	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 Jay'lonnie Stephens0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Morton	4-6		Bloomington	4-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/22	Peoria	Morton	(L) 54-52	1/13/23	Bloomington	Peoria	(L) 81-57
12/10/22	Champaign Central	Morton	(W) 51-48	1/27/23	Champaign Central	Bloomington	(W) 69-56
12/28/22	Morton	Normal West	(W) 63-55	11/25/22	Bloomington	Normal West	(W) 62-57
2/24/23	Morton	Normal West	(L) 62-53	2/14/23	Bloomington	Normal West	(L) 78-71
12/28/22	Morton	Moline	(L) 66-46	2/4/23	Bloomington	Moline	(L) 81-53
1/3/23	Morton	Centennial	(L) 51-44	12/2/22	Bloomington	Centennial	(W) 75-56
1/10/23	Morton	Prairie Central	(W) 46-38	12/5/22	Prairie Central	Bloomington	(L) 96-87
1/13/23	Morton	Washington	(W) 54-43	1/3/23	Washington	Bloomington	(W) 65-57
2/14/23	Washington	Morton	(L) 57-54
1/28/23	Morton	Manual	(L) 57-52	12/29/22	Bloomington	Manual	(L) 74-44
				2/3/23	Manual	Bloomington	(L) 75-66

Record Breakdown

Morton (22-23)		Bloomington (22-23)
22-11	Overall	7-24
9-5	League	3-7
9-2	Non-League	2-11
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
4-6	Common Opponent	4-6
11-4	Home	3-7
8-5	Away	3-8
3-2	Neutral	1-9
1-1	Playoff	1-1
22-11	In-State	7-24
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0