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Valdez Barrow

Buccaneers

Whalers

The Barrow (Utqiagvik, AK) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Valdez (AK) by a score of 34-31.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Valdez	-	-	-	-	34
Barrow	-	-	-	-	31

Final score provided by B. Potter.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Valdez (23-24)

Valdez has not entered stats for this game.

Barrow (23-24)

Barrow

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	31	12	38	32	34
2	Ethan Goodwin (Jr)	3	1	9	11	17
12	Donald Adams (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
13	Alex Fruean (Fr)	11	4	11	36	36
30	Sasita Unutoa (Sr)	9	3	9	33	39
32	Jaziah Tivao (So)	4	2	3	67	67
34	U. Tui’fua (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67

Barrow

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	31	2	18	11	5	6	83	10	20	50
2	Ethan Goodwin (Jr)	3	1	8	13				0	1	0
12	Donald Adams (Jr)	0	0	2	0				0	1	0
13	Alex Fruean (Fr)	11	0	3	0	3	4	75	4	8	50
30	Sasita Unutoa (Sr)	9	1	5	20	2	2	100	2	4	50
32	Jaziah Tivao (So)	4							2	3	67
34	U. Tui’fua (Sr)	4							2	3	67

Barrow

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	31	9	23	32	6	3	7	17
1	Lennox Dias (So)					1
2	Ethan Goodwin (Jr)	3				4
5	Hunter Willhelm (Fr)								4
12	Donald Adams (Jr)	0		1	1				1
13	Alex Fruean (Fr)	11	3	5	8		2	1	5
23	Dwight Unutoa (Jr)			1	1	1
30	Sasita Unutoa (Sr)	9	1	5	6
32	Jaziah Tivao (So)	4	4	8	12		1	5	3
34	U. Tui’fua (Sr)	4	1	3	4			1	4

Barrow

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.86	0.18	4
5	Hunter Willhelm (Fr)			1
13	Alex Fruean (Fr)		0.40
23	Dwight Unutoa (Jr)			1
30	Sasita Unutoa (Sr)			1
32	Jaziah Tivao (So)		0.33	1

Game Story

Alaska High School Basketball - Valdez nudges Barrow

March 20, 2024: Valdez, AK 99686

In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Valdez Buccaneers (Valdez, AK) basketball squad edged the visiting Barrow Whalers (Utqiagvik, AK), by a count of 34-31.

The Buccaneers (22-5) will now prepare for their outing against Mt. Edgecumbe (Sitka, AK). The Braves go into the non-league outing with a 25-0 record. In their last bout, Mt. Edgecumbe nipped Hutchison (Fairbanks, AK), 66-20, in a non-league bout.

Next up, the Whalers play the Hutchison Hawks (Fairbanks, AK) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, March 21. Barrow will attempt to upgrade on its 15-11 season record. The Hawks come into the bout with a 9-15 record after their 66-20 non-league loss to Mt. Edgecumbe (Sitka, AK).

Valdez vs Barrow Basketball Game Info

Wed., Mar. 20, 2024 @ 9:30a

AAC Aux Gym

The Barrow (Utqiagvik, AK) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Valdez (AK) by a score of 34-31.

This game is a part of the "2024 ASAA March Madness Alaska Boys Basketball State Championships - 3A State Bracket" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Valdez (23-24)

AK	Class
12	4

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
23-6	9-0	9-1	9-3	5-2	.793	1.000	1,588	1,125

Barrow (23-24)

AK	Class
11	3

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
17-11	5-1	9-6	5-3	3-2	.607	.833	1,619	1,478

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Valdez	12.0	12.0	8.0	12.5	54.8
Barrow	12.0	18.0	15.5	18.7	57.8

Team Stat Comparison

Valdez		Barrow
-	Points Per Game	54.3
-	Rebounds Per Game	30.3
-	Assists Per Game	12.6
-	Steals Per Game	5.1
-	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Valdez		Barrow	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#13 Alex Fruean17.5	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#34 Uatahouse Tui’fua7.4	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#30 Sasita Unutoa3.4	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#30 Sasita Unutoa1.1	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#13 Alex Fruean1.1	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Valdez	11-6		Barrow	11-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/6/24	Kotzebue	Valdez	(W) 63-44	2/23/24	Kotzebue	Barrow	(W) 72-51
				2/24/24	Kotzebue	Barrow	(W) 76-61
				3/7/24	Kotzebue	Barrow	(W) 74-57
1/6/24	Valdez	Nome-Beltz	(L) 64-49	2/16/24	Nome-Beltz	Barrow	(W) 61-51
2/10/24	Nome-Beltz	Valdez	(L) 50-37	2/17/24	Nome-Beltz	Barrow	(L) 62-57
				3/8/24	Nome-Beltz	Barrow	(L) 62-57
1/11/24	Valdez	Seward	(L) 45-39	3/22/24	Barrow	Seward	(W) 66-42
1/12/24	Valdez	Hutchison	(W) 53-28	3/21/24	Hutchison	Barrow	(W) 53-35
2/16/24	Valdez	Hutchison	(W) 43-22
2/17/24	Valdez	Hutchison	(W) 60-44
1/20/24	Valdez	Bethel	(W) 50-36	1/26/24	Barrow	Bethel	(W) 62-50
2/9/24	Bethel	Valdez	(W) 53-35	1/27/24	Barrow	Bethel	(W) 63-51
				3/9/24	Barrow	Bethel	(W) 58-50
2/2/24	Valdez	Ben Eielson	(W) 65-41	1/18/24	Ben Eielson	Barrow	(W) 78-23
2/3/24	Valdez	Ben Eielson	(W) 47-32
2/23/24	Valdez	Monroe Catholic	(L) 56-39	1/11/24	Monroe Catholic	Barrow	(L) 69-49
2/24/24	Valdez	Monroe Catholic	(L) 57-43
3/1/24	Delta	Valdez	(W) 50-33	12/30/23	Barrow	Delta	(W) 81-71
3/2/24	Delta	Valdez	(W) 64-45
3/8/24	Delta	Valdez	(W) 50-39
3/21/24	Mt. Edgecumbe	Valdez	(L) 67-38	1/20/24	Mt. Edgecumbe	Barrow	(L) 57-56

Record Breakdown

Valdez (23-24)		Barrow (23-24)
23-6	Overall	17-11
10-0	League	7-2
2-2	Non-League	4-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
11-6	Common Opponent	11-4
9-1	Home	9-6
9-3	Away	5-3
5-2	Neutral	3-2
2-1	Playoff	2-1
23-6	In-State	17-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-2