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Rio Rico Amphitheater

Hawks

Panthers

The Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Rio Rico (AZ) by a score of 47-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rio Rico	-	-	-	-	43
Amphitheater	-	-	-	-	47

Final score provided by F. Arellano.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Amphitheater (24-25)

Rio Rico

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	16	52	31	35
2	Amber Nerey (Sr)	13	4	16	25	34
3	T. Arellano (Jr)	3	1	8	13	19
5	Addison Hix (So)	13	6	15	40	40
12	I. Amarillas (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
30	Angelina Whelan (Sr)	12	4	11	36	36

Amphitheater

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	39	15
2	Kiara Newsome (Sr)	4	1
5	Monica Verrett (Jr)	9	4
10	Ines Amparo (Sr)	3	1
14	Kimora Blackmon (Jr)	11	4
22	Kayla Tuakalau (Jr)	12	5

Rio Rico

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	4	17	24	7	12	58	12	35	34
2	Amber Nerey (Sr)	13	3	13	23	2	2	100	1	3	33
3	T. Arellano (Jr)	3	1	4	25	0	0	0	0	4	0
5	Addison Hix (So)	13	0	0	0	1	2	50	6	15	40
12	I. Amarillas (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	50
30	Angelina Whelan (Sr)	12	0	0	0	4	6	67	4	11	36

Amphitheater

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	39	4	5	6	83	11
2	Kiara Newsome (Sr)	4		2	2	100	1
5	Monica Verrett (Jr)	9	1				3
10	Ines Amparo (Sr)	3		1	2	50	1
14	Kimora Blackmon (Jr)	11	3	0	0	0	1
22	Kayla Tuakalau (Jr)	12		2	2	100	5

Rio Rico

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	15	22	37	7	9	6	22	8
2	Amber Nerey (Sr)	13	0	3	3	3	2	0	7	1
3	T. Arellano (Jr)	3	1	5	6	0	2	0	2	1
5	Addison Hix (So)	13	1	5	6	2	3	1	7	2
12	I. Amarillas (Jr)	2	3	0	3	0	0	1	1	3
30	Angelina Whelan (Sr)	12	10	9	19	2	2	4	5	1

Amphitheater

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	39	12	15	27	3	13	8	19	12
2	Kiara Newsome (Sr)	4	2	3	5	0	2	1	3	0
5	Monica Verrett (Jr)	9	0	1	1	2	5	0	6	5
10	Ines Amparo (Sr)	3	4	3	7	0	0	0	3	1
14	Kimora Blackmon (Jr)	11	2	1	3	0	4	0	3	3
22	Kayla Tuakalau (Jr)	12	4	7	11	1	2	7	4	3

Rio Rico

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.32	0.41	1.13	0.75	1	3	9
2	Amber Nerey (Sr)	0.43	0.29	2.00	0.00	0	0	1
3	T. Arellano (Jr)	0.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	0	0	1
5	Addison Hix (So)	0.29	0.43	1.50	0.50	0	1	2
12	I. Amarillas (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0	0	3
30	Angelina Whelan (Sr)	0.40	0.40	2.00	4.00	1	2	2

Amphitheater

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.16	0.68	1.08	0.67	6	12
2	Kiara Newsome (Sr)	0.00	0.67	2.00	1.00	1	0
5	Monica Verrett (Jr)	0.33	0.83	1.00	0.00	3	5
10	Ines Amparo (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
14	Kimora Blackmon (Jr)	0.00	1.33	1.33	0.00	1	3
22	Kayla Tuakalau (Jr)	0.25	0.50	0.67	2.33	1	3

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Rio Rico tipped by Amphitheater

January 17, 2025: Tucson, AZ 85705

In Friday's league test, the Amphitheater Panthers (Tucson, AZ) basketball squad got by the visiting Rio Rico Hawks (Rio Rico, AZ), by a final score of 47-43.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Douglas Bulldogs (Douglas, AZ) in a 4A Gila test, on Tuesday, January 21. Amphitheater will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the test with a 17-2 record after their 59-43 league win over Sahuarita (Sahuarita, AZ).

The Hawks (10-7) will now prepare for their test against Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson, AZ). The Lions come into the non-league test with a 14-4 record. In their last test, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy held off Pima (Pima, AZ), 49-47, in a non-league test.

Players of the Game

Rio Rico (24-25)

Rio Rico has not selected any Players of the Game.

Amphitheater (24-25)

Congratulations to #14 Kimora Blackmon for being selected the Amphitheater Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Rio Rico @ Amphitheater Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 17, 2025 @ 7p

Amphitheater High School

The Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Rio Rico (AZ) by a score of 47-43.

Rankings & Records

Rio Rico (24-25)

AZ	Div.
115	19

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
12-13	3-5	4-4	4-7	4-2	.480	.375	1,198	1,066

Amphitheater (24-25)

AZ	Div.
69	12

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
16-12	5-3	5-4	6-5	5-3	.571	.625	1,321	1,043

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rio Rico	8.6	11.6	9.6	7.0	47.9
Amphitheater	11.7	11.8	12.7	9.0	47.2

Head-to-Head

Amphitheater won on 1/17/2025

1/17 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Rio Rico - - - - 43
Amphitheater - - - - 47

The Rio Rico (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 47-43.
Box score
Amphitheater won on 2/4/2025

2/4 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Amphitheater - - - - 58
Rio Rico - - - - 38

The Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Rio Rico (AZ) by a score of 58-38.
Box score

2/4 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Amphitheater	-	-	-	-	58
Rio Rico	-	-	-	-	38

Team Stat Comparison

Rio Rico		Amphitheater
49.4	Points Per Game	46.7
38.2	Rebounds Per Game	33.9
10.5	Assists Per Game	7.9
14.3	Steals Per Game	18.6
4.2	Blocks Per Game	8.5

Team Leaders

Rio Rico		Amphitheater	National Avg.
#30 Angelina Whelan15.8	Points Per Game	#22 Kayla Tuakalau12.3	4.1
#30 Angelina Whelan13.9	Rebounds Per Game	#22 Kayla Tuakalau11.0	2.8
#2 Amber Nerey4.6	Assists Per Game	#3 Erika Gaxiola2.7	0.9
#2 Amber Nerey4.2	Steals Per Game	#3 Erika Gaxiola6.1	1.1
#30 Angelina Whelan3.8	Blocks Per Game	#22 Kayla Tuakalau6.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Rio Rico	7-6		Amphitheater	6-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	ALA - Queen Creek	Rio Rico	(W) 69-27	12/27/24	Amphitheater	ALA - Queen Creek	(W) 64-25
12/13/24	Rio Rico	Buena	(W) 63-50	1/10/25	Buena	Amphitheater	(W) 44-32
1/2/25	Rio Rico	Paradise Valley	(W) 48-34	1/2/25	Paradise Valley	Amphitheater	(W) 59-33
1/2/25	Rio Rico	Sunrise Mountain	(L) 59-18	1/2/25	Sunrise Mountain	Amphitheater	(L) 50-25
1/7/25	Rio Rico	Walden Grove	(W) 50-43	12/6/24	Amphitheater	Walden Grove	(L) 53-40
1/10/25	Douglas	Rio Rico	(L) 68-45	1/21/25	Amphitheater	Douglas	(W) 44-39
1/23/25	Rio Rico	Douglas	(L) 41-31	2/6/25	Douglas	Amphitheater	(L) 48-37
1/15/25	Rio Rico	Cholla	(W) 81-15	1/23/25	Amphitheater	Cholla	(W) 63-18
1/29/25	Cholla	Rio Rico	(W) 77-5	1/30/25	Cholla	Amphitheater	(W) 68-9
1/21/25	Rio Rico	Pusch Ridge Christian Academy	(L) 45-42	12/4/24	Amphitheater	Pusch Ridge Christian Academy	(L) 42-33
1/27/25	Sahuarita	Rio Rico	(W) 61-49	1/15/25	Sahuarita	Amphitheater	(L) 55-54
2/11/25	Rio Rico	Sahuarita	(L) 38-31	1/29/25	Amphitheater	Sahuarita	(L) 49-48
2/13/25	Rio Rico	Eastmark	(L) 63-23	2/27/25	Amphitheater	Eastmark	(L) 55-36

Record Breakdown

Rio Rico (24-25)		Amphitheater (24-25)
12-13	Overall	16-12
3-5	League	5-3
6-6	Non-League	5-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
7-6	Common Opponent	6-7
4-4	Home	5-4
4-7	Away	6-5
4-2	Neutral	5-3
0-1	Playoff	1-1
12-13	In-State	16-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0