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Desert Mountain Higley

Wolves

Knights

The Higley (Gilbert, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ) by a score of 54-26.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Desert Mountain	-	-	-	-	26
Higley	-	-	-	-	54

Final score provided by S. AIA.

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Game Stats

Higley (22-23)

Desert Mountain

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	21	7	35	20	21
5	Olivia Wong (Jr)	3	1	2	50	50
11	P. Burdick (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
12	Nicolette Kelly (Fr)	2	1	5	20	20
13	Angela Garcia (So)	1	0	6	0	0
23	Aniek Koopmans (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
32	Katy Comfort (So)	2	1	5	20	20
32	Miranda Waldron (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33

Higley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	45	16	59	27	29
0	Izzy Krpata (Jr)	6	2	8	25	25
3	Ava Taliaferro (Fr)	6	2	10	20	25
4	Ella Williams (Sr)	7	3	10	30	30
13	Maci Kerns (Fr)	9	4	11	36	41
24	Cambrya White (Sr)	10	2	9	22	22
33	Maya Billan (Fr)	5	2	7	29	29
35	Lilly Holgate (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25

Desert Mountain

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	21	1	14	7	6	9	67	6	21	29
5	Olivia Wong (Jr)	3	0	1	0	1	1	100	1	1	100
11	P. Burdick (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	Nicolette Kelly (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
13	Angela Garcia (So)	1	0	5	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
23	Aniek Koopmans (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Katy Comfort (So)	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
32	Miranda Waldron (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33

Higley

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	45	2	21	10	11	19	58	14	38	37
0	Izzy Krpata (Jr)	6	0	3	0	2	2	100	2	5	40
3	Ava Taliaferro (Fr)	6	1	8	13	1	2	50	1	2	50
4	Ella Williams (Sr)	7	0	1	0	1	2	50	3	9	33
13	Maci Kerns (Fr)	9	1	4	25	0	0	0	3	7	43
24	Cambrya White (Sr)	10	0	2	0	6	10	60	2	7	29
33	Maya Billan (Fr)	5	0	0	0	1	3	33	2	7	29
35	Lilly Holgate (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Desert Mountain

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	21	3	17	20	5	5	20	14
5	Olivia Wong (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
11	P. Burdick (Jr)	3	1	3	4	2	1	1	1
12	Nicolette Kelly (Fr)	2	1	0	1	1	1	7	0
13	Angela Garcia (So)	1	0	2	2	0	2	5	1
23	Aniek Koopmans (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
32	Katy Comfort (So)	2	1	4	5	0	0	0	5
32	Miranda Waldron (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

Higley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	45	16	17	33	11	13	2	11	8
0	Izzy Krpata (Jr)	6	0	1	1	1	4	0	2	1
3	Ava Taliaferro (Fr)	6	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0
4	Ella Williams (Sr)	7	2	3	5	1	0	0	1	2
13	Maci Kerns (Fr)	9	1	2	3	2	2	1	2	2
24	Cambrya White (Sr)	10	4	6	10	4	1	0	5	1
33	Maya Billan (Fr)	5	7	2	9	0	1	1	1	2
35	Lilly Holgate (Jr)	2	1	2	3	1	3	0	0	0

Desert Mountain

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Defl
	Team Totals	0.25	0.25	0.36	11
11	P. Burdick (Jr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0
12	Nicolette Kelly (Fr)	0.14	0.14	1.00	1
13	Angela Garcia (So)	0.00	0.40	2.00	2
23	Aniek Koopmans (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
32	Miranda Waldron (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2

Higley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.00	1.18	1.63	0.25	5
0	Izzy Krpata (Jr)	0.50	2.00	4.00	0.00	1
3	Ava Taliaferro (Fr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0
4	Ella Williams (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
13	Maci Kerns (Fr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.50	1
24	Cambrya White (Sr)	0.80	0.20	1.00	0.00	1
33	Maya Billan (Fr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.50	0
35	Lilly Holgate (Jr)	1.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	1

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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Desert Mountain ripped by Higley

January 12, 2023: Gilbert, AZ 85297

In Thursday's non-league match, the host Higley Knights basketball team scored a decisive 54-26 triumph over the Desert Mountain Wolves.

In their next game, the Knights meet the Mountain Pointe Pride (Phoenix, AZ) in a 5A San Tan match, on Friday, January 13. Higley will attempt to move on its 5-10 season record. The Pride enter the match with a 7-7 record after their 50-43 non-league loss to Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale, AZ).

With the defeat, Desert Mountain moves to 1-8 on the year. The Wolves travel to Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ) to meet the Firebirds in a 5A Northeast Valley match on Friday, January 13. The Firebirds enter the match with a record of 5-11. Chaparral lost 63-40 in their recent non-league match against Campo Verde (Gilbert, AZ)

Players of the Game

Desert Mountain (22-23)

Congratulations to #1 Natalie Baldwin for being selected the Desert Mountain Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Higley (22-23)

Congratulations to #33 Maya Billan for being selected the Higley Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

DMHS @ Higley Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 12, 2023 @ 5:30p

The Higley (Gilbert, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ) by a score of 54-26.

Rankings & Records

Desert Mountain (22-23)

AZ	Div.
221	37

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
2-16	0-8	1-9	1-7	.111	.000	493	1,073

Higley (22-23)

AZ	Div.
150	27

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
9-17	4-6	4-7	4-7	1-3	.346	.400	1,037	1,198

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Desert Mountain	7.0	6.4	5.6	4.4	27.4
Higley	7.6	10.9	13.1	10.6	39.9

Team Stat Comparison

Desert Mountain		Higley
27.3	Points Per Game	37.7
24.7	Rebounds Per Game	21.0
5.0	Assists Per Game	8.2
7.3	Steals Per Game	9.8
1.8	Blocks Per Game	3.2

Team Leaders

Desert Mountain		Higley	National Avg.
#13 Angela Garcia5.8	Points Per Game	#35 Lilly Holgate8.1	4.1
#11 Presley, Burdick5.4	Rebounds Per Game	#24 Cambrya White6.3	2.8
#12 Nicolette Kelly1.1	Assists Per Game	#24 Cambrya White2.7	0.9
#13 Angela Garcia1.6	Steals Per Game	#24 Cambrya White2.2	1.1
#11 Presley, Burdick0.4	Blocks Per Game	#24 Cambrya White0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Desert Mountain	0-7		Higley	4-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/30/22	Casa Grande	Desert Mountain	(L) 35-34	12/29/22	Casa Grande	Higley	(W) 55-33
				1/23/23	Higley	Casa Grande	(W) 53-32
				2/3/23	Casa Grande	Higley	(W) 43-35
12/6/22	Paradise Valley	Desert Mountain	(L) 59-14	11/22/22	Higley	Paradise Valley	(L) 47-40
				2/9/23	Higley	Paradise Valley	(L) 59-36
1/10/23	Casteel	Desert Mountain	(L) 64-21	1/19/23	Casteel	Higley	(L) 39-33
				2/2/23	Higley	Casteel	(W) 32-31
1/19/23	Desert Mountain	Cactus Shadows	(L) 56-21	1/4/23	Cactus Shadows	Higley	(L) 52-48
2/2/23	Cactus Shadows	Desert Mountain	(L) 56-12
1/20/23	Notre Dame Prep	Desert Mountain	(L) 71-29	1/5/23	Notre Dame Prep	Higley	(L) 51-34
1/25/23	Desert Mountain	Notre Dame Prep	(L) 66-24

Record Breakdown

Desert Mountain (22-23)		Higley (22-23)
2-16	Overall	9-17
0-8	League	4-6
2-8	Non-League	3-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-7	Common Opponent	4-5
1-9	Home	4-7
1-7	Away	4-7
0-0	Neutral	1-3
0-0	Playoff	0-1
2-16	In-State	9-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0