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The Portland (CT) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against North Branford (CT) by a score of 71-46.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Branford	18	19	13	21	71
Portland	16	9	11	10	46

Final score provided by F. Mensinger.

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North Branford (24-25)

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Portland (24-25)

Portland

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	46	20	46	43	43
2	Emily DeRing (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
5	Mya Peterson (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
12	Morganne Pineda (Sr)	12	5	12	42	42
13	Alina Kroeber (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
20	K. Desmarais (So)	16	7	18	39	39
21	Elizabeth Barr (Jr)	8	4	5	80	80
22	C. Maruschock (Sr)	6	3	4	75	75
32	E. Bustamante (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0

Portland

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	46	0	6	0	6	11	55	20	40	50
2	Emily DeRing (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
5	Mya Peterson (Fr)	2							1	1	100
12	Morganne Pineda (Sr)	12	0	3	0	2	6	33	5	9	56
13	Alina Kroeber (Sr)	0							0	3	0
20	K. Desmarais (So)	16	0	2	0	2	3	67	7	16	44
21	Elizabeth Barr (Jr)	8							4	5	80
22	C. Maruschock (Sr)	6							3	4	75
32	E. Bustamante (Sr)	2				2	2	100	0	1	0

Portland

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	46	9	11	20	14	7	3	27	18
2	Emily DeRing (Sr)	0	1	1	2	5			3
5	Mya Peterson (Fr)	2							1	1
12	Morganne Pineda (Sr)	12		1	1	2	4	1	6	5
13	Alina Kroeber (Sr)	0	2	2	4	2			4	2
20	K. Desmarais (So)	16	2	3	5	4	1	1	5	5
21	Elizabeth Barr (Jr)	8		2	2		1		2	1
22	C. Maruschock (Sr)	6	4	2	6		1	1	6	4
32	E. Bustamante (Sr)	2				1

Portland

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.52	0.26	0.39	0.17	1
2	Emily DeRing (Sr)	1.67
12	Morganne Pineda (Sr)	0.33	0.67	0.80	0.20	1
13	Alina Kroeber (Sr)	0.50
20	K. Desmarais (So)	0.80	0.20	0.20	0.20
21	Elizabeth Barr (Jr)		0.50	1.00
22	C. Maruschock (Sr)		0.17	0.25	0.25

Game Story

Connecticut High School Basketball - North Branford crushes Portland

January 10, 2025: Portland, CT 06480

The North Branford Thunderbirds (North Branford, CT) basketball crushed the host Portland Highlanders (Portland, CT), 71-46 in Friday's league bout.

The Thunderbirds now possess a 2-2 record. They play next when they host Old Lyme for a Shoreline bout on Wednesday, January 15.

With the loss, Portland falls to 0-8 on the campaign. The Highlanders travel to Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum, CT) to play the Cougars in a Shoreline bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 2-2.

NBHS @ Portland Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 10, 2025 @ 6p

Portland High School

The Portland (CT) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against North Branford (CT) by a score of 71-46.

Rankings & Records

North Branford (24-25)

CT	Class
79	8

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-8	4-5	4-1	1-6	2-1	.467	.444	766	779

Portland (24-25)

CT	Class
131	21

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
2-17	2-14	2-8	0-9	.105	.125	635	1,033

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Branford	12.4	11.6	13.8	15.8	51.1
Portland	8.1	6.2	8.8	10.4	33.4

Team Stat Comparison

North Branford		Portland
-	Points Per Game	33.4
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.5
-	Assists Per Game	9.1
-	Steals Per Game	9.1
-	Blocks Per Game	4.1

Team Leaders

North Branford		Portland	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#12 Morganne Pineda10.9	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#1 Gracie DeRing6.6	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#20 Kelsey Desmarais2.5	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#12 Morganne Pineda1.9	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#1 Gracie DeRing2.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Branford	3-6		Portland	1-13

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/19/24	North Branford	Morgan	(L) 77-53	1/7/25	Portland	Morgan	(L) 75-26
1/31/25	Morgan	North Branford	(W) 56-52
12/30/24	East Hampton	North Branford		1/23/25	East Hampton	Portland	(L) 57-26
2/7/25	North Branford	East Hampton	(L) 50-39
1/3/25	Cromwell	North Branford	(W) 58-49	1/21/25	Portland	Cromwell	(L) 69-38
2/11/25	North Branford	Cromwell	(L) 49-37
1/8/25	Old Saybrook	North Branford		1/3/25	Old Saybrook	Portland	(L) 61-23
				2/11/25	Portland	Old Saybrook	(L) 54-30
1/15/25	Old Lyme	North Branford		12/17/24	Portland	Old Lyme	(L) 41-31
1/15/25	Old Lyme	North Branford		1/27/25	Old Lyme	Portland	(W) 42-29
1/16/25	North Branford	Westbrook		12/23/24	Westbrook	Portland	(L) 44-35
				2/10/25	Portland	Westbrook	(L) 36-35
1/21/25	Coginchaug Regional	North Branford	(L) 58-54	12/30/24	Portland	Coginchaug Regional	(L) 76-35
2/22/25	North Branford	Coginchaug Regional	(L) 64-46	2/7/25	Coginchaug Regional	Portland	(L) 64-41
1/24/25	North Branford	Hale Ray	(L) 57-42	12/20/24	Portland	Hale Ray	(L) 49-33
				1/31/25	Hale Ray	Portland	(L) 57-45
1/28/25	North Branford	Haddam-Killingworth		1/14/25	Portland	Haddam-Killingworth	(L) 60-21
2/8/25	Haddam-Killingworth	North Branford
2/8/25	Haddam-Killingworth	North Branford
2/19/25	Haddam-Killingworth	North Branford	(W) 43-41

Record Breakdown

North Branford (24-25)		Portland (24-25)
7-8	Overall	2-17
4-6	League	2-14
1-1	Non-League	0-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-6	Common Opponent	1-13
4-1	Home	2-8
1-6	Away	0-9
2-1	Neutral	0-0
2-1	Playoff	0-0
7-8	In-State	2-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0