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The American Christian School (Rockaway, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 84-74.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
VCA201593074
ACS1722162984
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Game Stats

Veritas Christian Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7429714144
00Gunnar Anderson (Jr)10200
2Evan Milanesi (Jr)3012254854
3Thomas Yurgel (Sr)11494444
5Julien Rizzo (Sr)2510195355
11Ben Ryan (Jr)00600
13Nicholas Jetton (Jr)5292222
20Josiah Thiessen (Sr)211100100
American Christian School

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals8231684649
1Caleb Ritchwood (Jr)164113641
2Mekai Douglas (Jr)3142538
3Elijah Kenyi (Jr)198204043
13Japhet Santiago (Jr)9383844
14Noah Cliento (Fr)3125050
21J. DeBonnett (Jr)2133333
24Anthony Norelli (So)2611157373
25C. Cilento (Jr)4245050
42Tim McDermott (Jr)00100
Veritas Christian Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals7441625122255255545
00Gunnar Anderson (Jr)11250020
2Evan Milanesi (Jr)303743347591850
3Thomas Yurgel (Sr)1135604944
5Julien Rizzo (Sr)251425494491560
11Ben Ryan (Jr)0020040
13Nicholas Jetton (Jr)503012502633
20Josiah Thiessen (Sr)211100
American Christian School

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals8241822162370275054
1Caleb Ritchwood (Jr)16142578883743
2Mekai Douglas (Jr)31333000010
3Elijah Kenyi (Jr)1917142210071354
13Japhet Santiago (Jr)91333221002540
14Noah Cliento (Fr)3010125011100
21J. DeBonnett (Jr)20000001333
24Anthony Norelli (So)260004850111573
25C. Cilento (Jr)40000102450
42Tim McDermott (Jr)0000000010
Veritas Christian Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals7417173459412
00Gunnar Anderson (Jr)14371
2Evan Milanesi (Jr)303582313
3Thomas Yurgel (Sr)1123521
5Julien Rizzo (Sr)2531424
11Ben Ryan (Jr)0112112
13Nicholas Jetton (Jr)5336132
20Josiah Thiessen (Sr)21121
American Christian School

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals8213324225871421
1Caleb Ritchwood (Jr)161121341313
2Mekai Douglas (Jr)311222
3Elijah Kenyi (Jr)1943712144
13Japhet Santiago (Jr)9335115
14Noah Cliento (Fr)3112431
21J. DeBonnett (Jr)21121
24Anthony Norelli (So)26681473321
25C. Cilento (Jr)4131114
Veritas Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.420.75
2Evan Milanesi (Jr)0.671.00
3Thomas Yurgel (Sr)2.00
5Julien Rizzo (Sr)0.50
11Ben Ryan (Jr)0.50
13Nicholas Jetton (Jr)0.501.50
American Christian School

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.790.570.380.33
1Caleb Ritchwood (Jr)4.001.000.331.00
2Mekai Douglas (Jr)1.00
3Elijah Kenyi (Jr)0.250.500.500.25
13Japhet Santiago (Jr)5.001.000.20
14Noah Cliento (Fr)1.33
24Anthony Norelli (So)3.501.503.003.00
25C. Cilento (Jr)1.000.25

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Veritas Christian Academy knocked off by American Christian School

January 17, 2023: Wharton, NJ 07866

The American Christian School basketball team scored 82 points and held the visiting Veritas Christian Academy to 74 in the league triumph on Tuesday.

The now sport a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Abundant Life Academy for a Metro Christian contest on Friday, January 20.

The (10-5) will now prepare for their contest against Parsippany (Parsippany, NJ). The Redhawks enter the non-league contest with a 4-7 record. In their last contest, Parsippany ran past Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ), 61-39, in a league contest.

Players of the Game

Veritas Christian Academy (22-23)

Congratulations to #2 Evan Milanesi for being selected the Veritas Christian Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

American Christian School (22-23)

American Christian School has not selected any Players of the Game.

VCA @ ACS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 17, 2023 @ 5:15p
The American Christian School (Rockaway, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 84-74.

Rankings & Records

Veritas Christian Academy (22-23)

NJ
255
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
22-129-310-18-54-6.647.7501,7981,519

American Christian School (22-23)

NJ
232
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
12-77-26-13-53-1.632.7781,2911,041

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Veritas Christian Academy
15.312.212.612.752.9
American Christian School
15.316.416.916.167.9

Head-to-Head

  • American Christian School won on 1/17/2023
    1/17 @ 5:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    VCA201593074
    ACS1722162984

    The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against American Christian School (Rockaway, NJ) by a score of 84-74.

  • Veritas Christian Academy won on 1/30/2023
    1/30 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    ACS102015954
    VCA171591455

    The American Christian School (Rockaway, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 55-54.

  • American Christian School won on 2/23/2023
    2/23 @ 5:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    ACS22229558
    VCA85171141

    The American Christian School (Rockaway, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral conference tournament game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 58-41.

Team Stat Comparison

Veritas Christian AcademyAmerican Christian School
52.8Points Per Game64.2
26.5Rebounds Per Game27.5
10.7Assists Per Game20.4
12.7Steals Per Game9.2
2.4Blocks Per Game3.5

Team Leaders

Veritas Christian AcademyAmerican Christian SchoolNational Avg.
#5 Julien Rizzo16.6Points Per Game#24 Anthony Norelli23.44.9
#2 Evan Milanesi5.6Rebounds Per Game#24 Anthony Norelli9.52.6
#2 Evan Milanesi3.8Assists Per Game#24 Anthony Norelli4.71.0
#2 Evan Milanesi3.7Steals Per Game#24 Anthony Norelli2.20.8
#20 Josiah Thiessen0.6Blocks Per Game#24 Anthony Norelli1.70.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Veritas Christian Academy10-4American Christian School9-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/1/22Abundant Life AcademyVeritas Christian Academy(L) 73-401/20/23American Christian SchoolAbundant Life Academy(L) 71-65
2/2/23Veritas Christian AcademyAbundant Life Academy(L) 58-522/13/23Abundant Life AcademyAmerican Christian School(W) 77-71
2/24/23American Christian SchoolAbundant Life Academy(W) 67-64
12/9/22Veritas Christian AcademyGloucester County Christian(W) 49-481/7/23Gloucester County ChristianAmerican Christian School(W) 56-39
2/11/23Gloucester County ChristianVeritas Christian Academy(L) 44-23
12/10/22Veritas Christian AcademyThe Pilgrim Academy(L) 74-431/6/23American Christian SchoolThe Pilgrim Academy(L) 67-52
1/7/23American Christian SchoolThe Pilgrim Academy(L) 63-56
12/20/22Atlantic ChristianVeritas Christian Academy(W) 52-3812/5/22Atlantic ChristianAmerican Christian School(L) 49-39
12/21/22Kearny Christian AcademyVeritas Christian Academy(W) 55-132/7/23Kearny Christian AcademyAmerican Christian School(W) 75-26
1/4/23Kearny Christian AcademyVeritas Christian Academy(W) 87-36
2/16/23Kearny Christian AcademyVeritas Christian Academy(W) 71-20
1/13/23High PointVeritas Christian Academy(W) 44-3612/27/22American Christian SchoolHigh Point(W) 63-53
1/23/23Trinity ChristianVeritas Christian Academy(W) 60-3612/12/22Trinity ChristianAmerican Christian School(W) 86-39
1/26/23Veritas Christian AcademyTrinity Christian(W) 58-312/6/23American Christian SchoolTrinity Christian(W) 69-33
1/31/23Veritas Christian AcademyHarmony Christian(W) 77-2812/1/22Harmony ChristianAmerican Christian School(W) 95-47
2/7/23Veritas Christian AcademyHarmony Christian(W) 71-331/10/23American Christian SchoolHarmony Christian(W) 98-34

Record Breakdown

Veritas Christian Academy (22-23)

American Christian School (22-23)

22-12
Overall
12-7
11-4
League
9-2
8-3
Non-League
2-2
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
10-4
Common Opponent
9-4
10-1
Home
6-1
8-5
Away
3-5
4-6
Neutral
3-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-9
In-State
10-7
9-3
Out-of-State
2-0