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Columbia Southwest DeKalb

Eagles

Panthers

The Southwest DeKalb (Decatur, GA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Columbia (Decatur, GA) by a score of 67-59.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbia	10	22	14	21	67
Southwest DeKalb	14	19	11	15	59

Final score provided by K. Hardaway.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Columbia (23-24)

Columbia has not entered stats for this game.

Southwest DeKalb (23-24)

Southwest DeKalb

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	59	24	55	44	51
1	Messiah Mergan (Jr)	9	3	5	60	90
4	K. Peek, III (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
5	Taron Essex (So)	0	0	1	0	0
10	Nasir Mergan (Fr)	3	1	5	20	30
11	Aaron Burks (So)	4	2	3	67	67
12	Harlim Perine (So)	12	4	14	29	39
15	Azeez Bello (Sr)	11	5	7	71	71
22	Jackson Ushery (Fr)	3	1	4	25	38
23	Sam Turner (Jr)	15	7	13	54	54

Southwest DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	59	8	15	53	3	5	60	16	40	40
1	Messiah Mergan (Jr)	9	3	4	75				0	1	0
4	K. Peek, III (Jr)	2							1	3	33
5	Taron Essex (So)	0							0	1	0
10	Nasir Mergan (Fr)	3	1	3	33				0	2	0
11	Aaron Burks (So)	4							2	3	67
12	Harlim Perine (So)	12	3	6	50	1	2	50	1	8	13
15	Azeez Bello (Sr)	11				1	1	100	5	7	71
22	Jackson Ushery (Fr)	3	1	2	50				0	2	0
23	Sam Turner (Jr)	15				1	2	50	7	13	54

Southwest DeKalb

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl
	Team Totals	59	10	15	25	14	5
0	Devon Long (Sr)			1	1
1	Messiah Mergan (Jr)	9	1		1	1
4	K. Peek, III (Jr)	2	2	1	3
5	Taron Essex (So)	0				1
10	Nasir Mergan (Fr)	3	2		2	8
11	Aaron Burks (So)	4	1	1	2
12	Harlim Perine (So)	12	1	3	4	2	2
15	Azeez Bello (Sr)	11	1	7	8		1
22	Jackson Ushery (Fr)	3
23	Sam Turner (Jr)	15	2	2	4	2	2

Southwest DeKalb

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Defl
	Team Totals	5
0	Devon Long (Sr)	1
12	Harlim Perine (So)	1
23	Sam Turner (Jr)	3

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Columbia winner over Southwest DeKalb

January 15, 2024: Decatur, GA 30034

In Monday's non-league outing, the Columbia Eagles (Decatur, GA) basketball squad felled the host Southwest DeKalb Panthers (Decatur, GA), by a margin of 67-59.

The Eagles (17-1) will now prepare for their outing against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA). The Chargers go into the AA Region 5 outing with a 14-3 record.

The Panthers now own a 6-8 record. They play next when they host Miller Grove for a AAAA Region 6 outing on Friday, January 19.

Columbia @ SDKHS Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 15, 2024 @ 7p

Southwest Dekalb High School

The Southwest DeKalb (Decatur, GA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Columbia (Decatur, GA) by a score of 67-59.

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Rankings & Records

Columbia (23-24)

GA	Class
38	3

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
28-4	13-1	11-0	10-2	7-2	.875	.929	2,251	1,591

Southwest DeKalb (23-24)

GA	Class
232	31

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
12-16	11-8	7-4	3-10	2-2	.429	.579	1,517	1,489

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Columbia	10.4	14.3	11.6	13.3	58.0	70.3
Southwest DeKalb	12.4	13.4	14.3	13.9	10.0	54.2

Team Stat Comparison

Columbia		Southwest DeKalb
-	Points Per Game	54.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	28.7
-	Assists Per Game	13.6
-	Steals Per Game	8.0
-	Blocks Per Game	2.8

Team Leaders

Columbia		Southwest DeKalb	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#23 Sam Turner10.2	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Kelvin Peek, III4.9	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#10 Nasir Mergan3.1	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#23 Sam Turner2.2	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 Kelvin Peek, III1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Columbia	3-0		Southwest DeKalb	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/25/23	Jonesboro	Columbia	(W) 48-46	11/22/23	Southwest DeKalb	Jonesboro	(L) 50-48
11/25/23	Oak Ridge	Columbia	(W) 45-44	11/24/23	Oak Ridge	Southwest DeKalb	(L) 60-58
11/28/23	Miller Grove	Columbia	(W) 88-57	12/5/23	Southwest DeKalb	Miller Grove	(W) 59-54
				1/19/24	Miller Grove	Southwest DeKalb	(W) 57-45

Record Breakdown

Columbia (23-24)		Southwest DeKalb (23-24)
28-4	Overall	12-16
15-2	League	11-8
3-1	Non-League	1-5
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-0	Common Opponent	2-2
11-0	Home	7-4
10-2	Away	3-10
7-2	Neutral	2-2
4-1	Playoff	0-1
23-3	In-State	12-15
3-1	Out-of-State	0-1