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North Lincoln Hickory

Knights

Red Tornadoes

The Hickory (NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) by a score of 89-68.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Lincoln	11	21	17	19	68
Hickory	23	26	20	20	89

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Game Stats

North Lincoln (23-24)

North Lincoln

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	68	26	69	38	43
1	Sawyer Cathey (Jr)	4	2	3	67	67
2	Caleb Kidd (Jr)	4	1	5	20	30
3	C. Engstrand (Sr)	4	2	6	33	33
4	Ben Heavner (So)	9	4	6	67	75
5	Luke Grooms (Jr)	4	1	3	33	33
10	Ty Chandler (Fr)	3	1	5	20	20
12	Malik Bledsoe (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
20	E. Viverette (Sr)	5	1	1	100	100
22	Eli Sipe (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
23	T. Lineberger (Sr)	8	3	11	27	27
24	Kellen Karr (Jr)	4	2	8	25	25
25	Ty Sanders (Jr)	19	7	17	41	56

North Lincoln

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	68	7	24	29	9	17	53	19	45	42
1	Sawyer Cathey (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
2	Caleb Kidd (Jr)	4	1	3	33	1	4	25	0	2	0
3	C. Engstrand (Sr)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	5	40
4	Ben Heavner (So)	9	1	1	100	0	0	0	3	5	60
5	Luke Grooms (Jr)	4	0	0	0	2	2	100	1	3	33
10	Ty Chandler (Fr)	3	0	4	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
12	Malik Bledsoe (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
20	E. Viverette (Sr)	5	0	0	0	3	5	60	1	1	100
22	Eli Sipe (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
23	T. Lineberger (Sr)	8	0	0	0	2	2	100	3	11	27
24	Kellen Karr (Jr)	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	40
25	Ty Sanders (Jr)	19	5	11	45	0	0	0	2	6	33

North Lincoln

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	68	13	15	28	19	15	14
1	Sawyer Cathey (Jr)	4	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	Caleb Kidd (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	C. Engstrand (Sr)	4	2	0	2	1	2	3
4	Ben Heavner (So)	9	3	1	4	1	1	3
5	Luke Grooms (Jr)	4	0	0	0	3	1	0
10	Ty Chandler (Fr)	3	0	3	3	0	1	1
12	Malik Bledsoe (Sr)	2	0	2	2	0	0	0
20	E. Viverette (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	Zane Suttles (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
22	Eli Sipe (Jr)	2	1	2	3	0	1	0
23	T. Lineberger (Sr)	8	5	2	7	5	1	0
24	Kellen Karr (Jr)	4	0	3	3	5	2	4
25	Ty Sanders (Jr)	19	2	2	4	2	4	2

North Lincoln

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	1.36	1.07	19
1	Sawyer Cathey (Jr)	2.00	0.00	0
2	Caleb Kidd (Jr)	0.00	0.00	2
3	C. Engstrand (Sr)	0.33	0.67	1
4	Ben Heavner (So)	0.33	0.33	3
5	Luke Grooms (Jr)	3.00	1.00	1
10	Ty Chandler (Fr)	0.00	1.00	4
20	E. Viverette (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0
21	Zane Suttles (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0
22	Eli Sipe (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0
23	T. Lineberger (Sr)	5.00	1.00	4
24	Kellen Karr (Jr)	1.25	0.50	4
25	Ty Sanders (Jr)	1.00	2.00	0

Hickory (23-24)

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Hickory trounces North Lincoln

February 23, 2024: Hickory, NC 28601

The Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) basketball crushed the visiting North Lincoln Knights (Lincolnton, NC), 89-68 in Friday's league test.

The Knights now own a 21-6 record.

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Rankings & Records

North Lincoln (23-24)

NC	Class
89	10

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
22-7	12-4	12-1	7-6	3-0	.759	.750	2,246	1,866

Hickory (23-24)

National	NC	Class
100	18	2

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
31-1	16-0	17-0	10-0	4-1	.969	1.000	2,627	1,766

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
North Lincoln	19.9	20.2	19.5	17.8	6.0	8.0	77.4
Hickory	20.4	20.5	21.0	20.0	-	-	82.1

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Head-to-Head

Hickory won on 1/5/2024

1/5 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Hickory 21 20 22 13 76
North Lincoln 11 17 19 23 70

The Hickory (NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) by a score of 76-70.
Box score
Hickory won on 1/30/2024

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

North Lincoln 14 14 14 16 58
Hickory 17 20 21 30 88

The North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Hickory (NC) by a score of 88-58.
Box score
Hickory won on 2/23/2024

2/23 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

North Lincoln 11 21 17 19 68
Hickory 23 26 20 20 89

The North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Hickory (NC) by a score of 89-68.
Box score
Hickory won last month

3/1 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

North Lincoln 5 15 7 19 46
Hickory 18 21 21 28 88

The North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Hickory (NC) by a score of 88-46.
Box score

1/5 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hickory	21	20	22	13	76
North Lincoln	11	17	19	23	70

1/30 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Lincoln	14	14	14	16	58
Hickory	17	20	21	30	88

3/1 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Lincoln	5	15	7	19	46
Hickory	18	21	21	28	88

Team Stat Comparison

North Lincoln		Hickory
77.5	Points Per Game	82.2
33.9	Rebounds Per Game	36.9
21.3	Assists Per Game	19.6
9.8	Steals Per Game	10.6
1.8	Blocks Per Game	4.3

Team Leaders

North Lincoln		Hickory	National Avg.
#24 Kellen Karr17.3	Points Per Game	#12 John Holbrook14.6	4.9
#24 Kellen Karr9.4	Rebounds Per Game	#12 John Holbrook7.4	2.6
#24 Kellen Karr5.9	Assists Per Game	#23 Izaiah Littlejohn3.8	1.0
#24 Kellen Karr2.7	Steals Per Game	#1 Jordan Lineberger2.4	0.8
#24 Kellen Karr0.8	Blocks Per Game	#12 John Holbrook1.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Lincoln	13-1		Hickory	15-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/13/23	North Lincoln	Statesville	(W) 83-70	1/23/24	Statesville	Hickory	(W) 86-65
1/26/24	Statesville	North Lincoln	(W) 94-83	2/16/24	Hickory	Statesville	(W) 89-64
2/22/24	Statesville	North Lincoln	(W) 83-76
1/10/24	North Iredell	North Lincoln	(W) 96-77	1/25/24	North Iredell	Hickory	(W) 95-34
2/2/24	North Lincoln	North Iredell	(L) 88-80	2/6/24	Hickory	North Iredell	(W) 95-48
1/12/24	St. Stephens	North Lincoln	(W) 85-62	12/29/23	St. Stephens	Hickory	(W) 73-33
2/6/24	North Lincoln	St. Stephens	(W) 80-78	1/17/24	Hickory	St. Stephens	(W) 84-71
				2/2/24	St. Stephens	Hickory	(W) 81-61
1/16/24	North Lincoln	Foard	(W) 87-55	1/19/24	Hickory	Foard	(W) 77-40
2/9/24	Foard	North Lincoln	(W) 87-43	2/13/24	Foard	Hickory	(W) 65-44
2/19/24	Foard	North Lincoln	(W) 70-68
1/19/24	North Lincoln	West Iredell	(W) 83-58	1/16/24	Hickory	West Iredell	(W) 107-63
2/13/24	West Iredell	North Lincoln	(W) 96-51	2/9/24	West Iredell	Hickory	(W) 103-51
				2/19/24	West Iredell	Hickory	(W) 97-54
1/23/24	East Lincoln	North Lincoln	(W) 69-66	1/10/24	East Lincoln	Hickory	(W) 77-52
2/16/24	North Lincoln	East Lincoln	(W) 70-54	1/26/24	Hickory	East Lincoln	(W) 75-61
				2/21/24	East Lincoln	Hickory	(W) 67-49

Record Breakdown

North Lincoln (23-24)		Hickory (23-24)
22-7	Overall	31-1
13-4	League	17-0
5-2	Non-League	7-0
0-4	Head to Head	4-0
13-1	Common Opponent	15-0
12-1	Home	17-0
7-6	Away	10-0
3-0	Neutral	4-1
1-1	Playoff	4-1
22-7	In-State	31-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0