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The Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) by a score of 53-34.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Anselmo-Merna	13	2	6	13	34
Sandhills/Thedford	9	20	20	4	53

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Sandhills/Thedford (22-23)

Anselmo-Merna

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	34	13	55	24	29
1	Ethan Chandler (Jr)	1	0	7	0	0
3	Kayden Record (Fr)	3	1	4	25	25
4	Colin Wright (Fr)	2	1	8	13	13
5	Josiah Griffith (So)		0	2	0	0
5	Pietro Nuvoloni (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
13	Colin Cooksley (Jr)	14	5	11	45	64
22	Owen Cantrell (Jr)	5	2	6	33	42
23	Quinten Myers (Jr)	3	1	10	10	15
24	Alex Younes (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
25	Aaron Bartak (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50

Sandhills/Thedford

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	19	48	40	42
4	Peyton Saner (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
5	Kyle Cox (So)	12	3	8	38	38
12	Connor Cooksley (Sr)	7	2	5	40	50
14	Carson Cooksley (So)	2	1	3	33	33
15	Ross Martindale (So)	7	3	7	43	43
20	M. Robinson (Fr)	4	1	4	25	38
22	Tate Johnston (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
23	Andrew P furrow (Sr)	6	3	6	50	50
31	Caleb Furrow (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
32	Brady Dahlberg (Jr)	15	6	7	86	86
34	Dominic Rowse (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
42	Tyson Hickman (So)	0	0	2	0	0

Anselmo-Merna

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	34	6	19	32	2	9	22	7	36	19
1	Ethan Chandler (Jr)	1	0	2	0	1	2	50	0	5	0
3	Kayden Record (Fr)	3	0	0	0	1	3	33	1	4	25
4	Colin Wright (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	8	13
5	Josiah Griffith (So)		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	Pietro Nuvoloni (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
13	Colin Cooksley (Jr)	14	4	8	50	0	0	0	1	3	33
22	Owen Cantrell (Jr)	5	1	2	50	0	2	0	1	4	25
23	Quinten Myers (Jr)	3	1	6	17	0	0	0	0	4	0
24	Alex Younes (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
25	Aaron Bartak (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Sandhills/Thedford

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	2	10	20	13	17	76	17	38	45
4	Peyton Saner (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Kyle Cox (So)	12	0	0	0	6	6	100	3	8	38
12	Connor Cooksley (Sr)	7	1	2	50	2	2	100	1	3	33
14	Carson Cooksley (So)	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	50
15	Ross Martindale (So)	7	0	2	0	1	1	100	3	5	60
20	M. Robinson (Fr)	4	1	2	50	1	2	50	0	2	0
22	Tate Johnston (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	Andrew P furrow (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	50
31	Caleb Furrow (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Brady Dahlberg (Jr)	15	0	0	0	3	4	75	6	7	86
34	Dominic Rowse (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	Tyson Hickman (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Anselmo-Merna

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	34	5	18	23	8	8	1	21	16
1	Ethan Chandler (Jr)	1	0	0		2	1	0	3	3
3	Kayden Record (Fr)	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	2
4	Colin Wright (Fr)	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
5	Josiah Griffith (So)		0	0		2	3	0	0	1
5	Pietro Nuvoloni (Sr)	2	0	0		0	1	0	2	0
11	Brayden Wilson (Fr)		0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
13	Colin Cooksley (Jr)	14	1	1	2	0	0	1	6	3
22	Owen Cantrell (Jr)	5	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	1
22	Ryan Finney (Fr)		0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
23	Quinten Myers (Jr)	3	0	3	3	3	2	0	4	2
24	Alex Younes (Sr)	2	2	6	8	1	1	0	3	2
25	Aaron Bartak (Jr)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Sandhills/Thedford

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	7	26	33	10	10	2	22	11
3	Keghan Schaefer (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
4	Peyton Saner (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	1
5	Kyle Cox (So)	12	1	1	2	2	3	1	0	2
12	Connor Cooksley (Sr)	7	0	5	5	3	1	0	6	2
14	Carson Cooksley (So)	2	1	1	2	1	2	0	1	2
15	Ross Martindale (So)	7	0	5	5	1	1	0	1	0
20	M. Robinson (Fr)	4	0	3	3	2	1	1	3	0
22	Tate Johnston (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
23	Andrew P furrow (Sr)	6	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1
31	Caleb Furrow (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
32	Brady Dahlberg (Jr)	15	2	7	9	1	1	0	2	1
34	Dominic Rowse (Fr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
42	Tyson Hickman (So)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Anselmo-Merna

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.38	0.38	0.50	0.06	2
1	Ethan Chandler (Jr)	0.67	0.33	0.33	0.00
5	Josiah Griffith (So)	2.00	3.00	3.00	0.00
5	Pietro Nuvoloni (Sr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00
13	Colin Cooksley (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33
22	Owen Cantrell (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
23	Quinten Myers (Jr)	0.75	0.50	1.00	0.00	1
24	Alex Younes (Sr)	0.33	0.33	0.50	0.00

Sandhills/Thedford

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.46	0.46	0.91	0.18	1	13
5	Kyle Cox (So)	2.00	3.00	1.50	0.50	0	2
12	Connor Cooksley (Sr)	0.50	0.17	0.50	0.00	0	2
14	Carson Cooksley (So)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	0	1
15	Ross Martindale (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	0
20	M. Robinson (Fr)	0.67	0.33	1.00	1.00	0	2
23	Andrew P furrow (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	5
32	Brady Dahlberg (Jr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	1	1

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Anselmo-Merna thwarted by Sandhills/Thedford

January 12, 2023: Dunning, NE 68833

The Anselmo-Merna Coyotes basketball team (Merna, NE), was toppled 53-34 in Thursday's league battle with the host Sandhills/Thedford Knights (Dunning, NE)

The Knights now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sandhills Valley for a non-league battle on Friday, January 13. Sandhills/Thedford will confront a Mavericks team coming off a 76-64 non-league win over Medicine Valley (Curtis, NE). The Mavericks record now stands at 6-3.

The Coyotes (0-12) will now prepare for their battle against Central Valley (Greeley, NE). The Cougars come into the non-league battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, Central Valley was toppled by Pleasanton (Pleasanton, NE), 52-36, in a non-league battle.

Anselmo-Merna @ STHS (CO-OP) Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 12, 2023 @ 7:30p

The Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) by a score of 53-34.

Rankings & Records

Anselmo-Merna (22-23)

NE	Class
274	47

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
1-20	0-3	1-5	0-11	0-4	.048	.000	712	1,278

Sandhills/Thedford (22-23)

NE	Class
153	17

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
16-8	2-2	7-3	5-4	4-1	.667	.500	1,185	1,005

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Anselmo-Merna	7.2	9.1	8.1	9.4	8.0	33.9
Sandhills/Thedford	11.3	10.8	14.1	10.3	-	49.4

Head-to-Head

Sandhills/Thedford won on 1/12/2023

1/12 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Anselmo-Merna 13 2 6 13 34
STHS (CO-OP) 9 20 20 4 53

The Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) by a score of 53-34.
Box score
Sandhills/Thedford won on 2/21/2023

2/21 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Anselmo-Merna 6 16 9 13 44
STHS (CO-OP) 17 18 20 15 70

The Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral conference game against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) by a score of 70-44.
Box score

2/21 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Anselmo-Merna	6	16	9	13	44
STHS (CO-OP)	17	18	20	15	70

Team Stat Comparison

Anselmo-Merna		Sandhills/Thedford
33.9	Points Per Game	49.4
22.0	Rebounds Per Game	30.8
6.0	Assists Per Game	11.3
6.0	Steals Per Game	9.3
1.0	Blocks Per Game	1.8

Team Leaders

Anselmo-Merna		Sandhills/Thedford	National Avg.
#23 Quinten Myers10.6	Points Per Game	#5 Kyle Cox15.4	4.9
#13 Colin Cooksley4.1	Rebounds Per Game	#32 Brady Dahlberg8.7	2.6
#23 Quinten Myers2.5	Assists Per Game	#12 Connor Cooksley3.0	1.0
#23 Quinten Myers2.2	Steals Per Game	#5 Kyle Cox2.6	0.8
#13 Colin Cooksley0.3	Blocks Per Game	#32 Brady Dahlberg0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Anselmo-Merna	1-9		Sandhills/Thedford	5-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/22	Sandhills Valley	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 54-43	1/13/23	Sandhills Valley	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 45-40
12/13/22	Overton	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 72-30	12/30/22	Overton	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 61-32
12/17/22	Burwell	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 52-37	2/2/23	Burwell	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 74-40
12/30/22	Anselmo-Merna	Brady	(L) 56-26	2/17/23	Brady	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 69-41
1/21/23	Anselmo-Merna	Brady	(L) 63-42
1/17/23	Sumner-Eddyville-Miller	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 68-30	12/17/22	Sumner-Eddyville-Miller	Sandhills/Thedford	(L) 66-39
				2/23/23	Sandhills/Thedford	Sumner-Eddyville-Miller	(L) 52-41
1/27/23	Anselmo-Merna	Twin Loup	(L) 49-44	12/3/22	Sandhills/Thedford	Twin Loup	(W) 47-12
2/2/23	Twin Loup	Anselmo-Merna	(W) 45-31
2/7/23	Anselmo-Merna	South Loup	(L) 72-41	1/5/23	Sandhills/Thedford	South Loup	(L) 58-33
				1/26/23	Sandhills/Thedford	South Loup	(L) 40-34
2/10/23	Anselmo-Merna	Ansley/Litchfield	(L) 67-45	12/20/22	Sandhills/Thedford	Ansley/Litchfield	(L) 59-44

Record Breakdown

Anselmo-Merna (22-23)		Sandhills/Thedford (22-23)
1-20	Overall	16-8
0-3	League	2-2
1-11	Non-League	11-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-9	Common Opponent	5-5
1-5	Home	7-3
0-11	Away	5-4
0-4	Neutral	4-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
1-20	In-State	16-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0