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The New Life Christian Academy (Fayetteville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Elevation Prep Academy (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 54-45.

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Final score provided by A. Parker.
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Game Stats

Elevation Prep Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5522723135
0STEPHEN SHAKO (Jr)3111914
1KEVIN RODRIGUEZ (Jr)93142129
2TAYVEON EPPS (Jr)2142525
3Javon Walker (Sr)6236783
11Kassim Cauley (Jr)6393333
12DEVON MARTIN (Sr)5272936
20DIDIER ILUNGA (Sr)4282525
23C. ESTRADA (Jr)11485050
32DAEJOHN SMITH (Jr)6356060
33OMAR DAVIS (8th)3133350
New Life Christian Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1654516523136
0Deago Smith (Jr)77142538
1Prince DJine (Sr)211055100100
2Jayden Graham (Jr)1200800
3John Thomas (So)31135143643
4J. Meekins (Sr)83142538
5J. Morrison (Fr)324133333
12C. Williams (Jr)238374350
20Tai Cogdell (Sr)3100700
Elevation Prep Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals556262351338164635
0STEPHEN SHAKO (Jr)311010010
1KEVIN RODRIGUEZ (Jr)9292212501520
2TAYVEON EPPS (Jr)20200101250
3Javon Walker (Sr)61110012501250
11Kassim Cauley (Jr)63933
12DEVON MARTIN (Sr)513331425
20DIDIER ILUNGA (Sr)42825
23C. ESTRADA (Jr)1136504850
32DAEJOHN SMITH (Jr)60203560
33OMAR DAVIS (8th)311100020
New Life Christian Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals165455271982040112544
0Deago Smith (Jr)7712504580020
1Prince DJine (Sr)211000001055100
2Jayden Graham (Jr)120080000000
3John Thomas (So)3113292212503560
4J. Meekins (Sr)831425020000
5J. Morrison (Fr)32400026331333
12C. Williams (Jr)238133312502450
20Tai Cogdell (Sr)310010020060
Elevation Prep Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals552925541617133
0STEPHEN SHAKO (Jr)3145444
1KEVIN RODRIGUEZ (Jr)9123434
2TAYVEON EPPS (Jr)233112
3Javon Walker (Sr)6426215
11Kassim Cauley (Jr)61141
12DEVON MARTIN (Sr)5112324
20DIDIER ILUNGA (Sr)45510117
23C. ESTRADA (Jr)114374
32DAEJOHN SMITH (Jr)69716111
33OMAR DAVIS (8th)31111
New Life Christian Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals16545112132131473312
0Deago Smith (Jr)771230102
1Prince DJine (Sr)211012310124
2Jayden Graham (Jr)12000001021
3John Thomas (So)311321342062
4J. Meekins (Sr)8301100010
5J. Morrison (Fr)324461011662
12C. Williams (Jr)23803303051
20Tai Cogdell (Sr)31036976092
Elevation Prep Academy

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.490.52
0STEPHEN SHAKO (Jr)1.001.00
1KEVIN RODRIGUEZ (Jr)1.000.75
2TAYVEON EPPS (Jr)0.500.50
3Javon Walker (Sr)0.400.20
11Kassim Cauley (Jr)4.00
12DEVON MARTIN (Sr)0.750.50
20DIDIER ILUNGA (Sr)0.140.14
32DAEJOHN SMITH (Jr)1.001.00
New Life Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.390.421.170.58
0Deago Smith (Jr)0.000.50
1Prince DJine (Sr)0.500.000.000.25
2Jayden Graham (Jr)0.000.501.000.00
3John Thomas (So)0.670.331.000.00
5J. Morrison (Fr)0.170.170.503.00
12C. Williams (Jr)0.000.603.000.00
20Tai Cogdell (Sr)0.780.673.000.00
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Elevation Prep Academy thwarts New Life Christian Academy

January 10, 2026: Fayetteville, NC 28314

Fans at Saturday's non-league battle between the Elevation Prep Academy Honey Badgers (Charlotte, NC) and the host New Life Christian Academy Monarchs (Fayetteville, NC), witnessed Elevation Prep Academy's basketball squad prevail over New Life Christian Academy by a count of 55-45.

With the victory, Elevation Prep Academy advances its record to 6-5 on the year. The Honey Badgers travel to Legion Collegiate Academy (Rock Hill, SC) to meet the Lancers in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 13. The Lancers enter the battle with a record of 3-13. Legion Collegiate Academy lost 77-55 in their recent non-league battle against Providence Day (Charlotte, NC)

The Monarchs now own a 6-19 record. They put it on the line next when they host The Capitol Encore Academy for a Freelance battle on Monday, January 12. New Life Christian Academy will meet a Dragons squad coming off a 64-50 league loss to Alpha Academy (Fayetteville, NC). The Dragons record now stands at 1-4.

EPA @ NLCA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 10, 2026 @ 3p
The New Life Christian Academy (Fayetteville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Elevation Prep Academy (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 54-45.

Rankings & Records

Elevation Prep Academy (25-26)

NC
232
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
15-94-16-45-4.6251,5161,459

New Life Christian Academy (25-26)

NCClass
5249
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-256-46-85-91-8.324.6001,9802,207

Team Scoring Averages

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Elevation Prep Academy
15.716.417.416.4-63.2
New Life Christian Academy
12.613.614.512.68.053.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Elevation Prep Academy won on 1/10/2026
    1/10 @ 3pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    EPA1014111954
    NLCA168111045

    The Elevation Prep Academy (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against New Life Christian Academy (Fayetteville, NC) by a score of 54-45.

  • Elevation Prep Academy won last week
    3/5 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    NLCA1220201668
    EPA1828261587

    The New Life Christian Academy (Fayetteville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Elevation Prep Academy (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 87-68.

Team Stat Comparison

Elevation Prep AcademyNew Life Christian Academy
63.3Points Per Game53.5
40.8Rebounds Per Game29.9
15.4Assists Per Game11.5
14.9Steals Per Game11.0
4.7Blocks Per Game3.2

Team Leaders

Elevation Prep AcademyNew Life Christian AcademyNational Avg.
#1 KEVIN RODRIGUEZ13.5Points Per Game#1 Prince DJine10.54.8
#32 DAEJOHN SMITH7.8Rebounds Per Game#5 Jeremiah Morrison9.62.5
#1 KEVIN RODRIGUEZ3.9Assists Per Game#20 Tai Cogdell2.71.0
#1 KEVIN RODRIGUEZ3.0Steals Per Game#0 Deago Smith2.40.8
#32 DAEJOHN SMITH2.4Blocks Per Game#5 Jeremiah Morrison2.10.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Elevation Prep Academy0-1New Life Christian Academy0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/28/25Wayne Preparatory AcademyElevation Prep Academy(L) 72-621/8/26New Life Christian AcademyWayne Preparatory Academy(L) 86-62
2/11/26Wayne Preparatory AcademyNew Life Christian Academy(L) 90-66

Record Breakdown

Elevation Prep Academy (25-26)

New Life Christian Academy (25-26)

15-9
Overall
12-25
0-0
League
7-5
11-7
Non-League
3-12
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
0-1
Common Opponent
0-2
4-1
Home
6-8
6-4
Away
5-9
5-4
Neutral
1-8
0-0
Playoff
2-1
11-7
In-State
12-25
4-2
Out-of-State
0-0