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Michigan Lutheran River Valley

Titans

Mustangs

The River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph, MI) by a score of 36-34.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan Lutheran	-	-	-	-	34
River Valley	-	-	-	-	36

Final score provided by J. L.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Game Stats

Michigan Lutheran (21-22)

Michigan Lutheran has not entered stats for this game.

River Valley (21-22)

River Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	180	36	15	47	32	35
10	Kursten Smith (So)	27	2	1	7	14	14
12	Macey Springer (Jr)	32	2	1	10	10	10
22	N. Heckathorn (So)	25	9	3	9	33	50
24	Hanah Lynch (So)	21	6	2	4	50	50
32	Rebecca Oman (Sr)	23	2	1	3	33	33
34	Annekah Witter	17	2	1	2	50	50
40	Meredith Dinges (Sr)	18	2	1	4	25	25
44	Lexi Mccarty (Jr)	17	11	5	8	63	63

River Valley

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	180	36	3	18	17	3	7	43	12	29	41
10	Kursten Smith (So)	27	2	0	6	0				1	1	100
12	Macey Springer (Jr)	32	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	6	17
22	N. Heckathorn (So)	25	9	3	5	60				0	4	0
24	Hanah Lynch (So)	21	6	0	2	0	2	3	67	2	2	100
32	Rebecca Oman (Sr)	23	2							1	3	33
34	Annekah Witter	17	2							1	2	50
40	Meredith Dinges (Sr)	18	2				0	1	0	1	4	25
44	Lexi Mccarty (Jr)	17	11	0	1	0	1	2	50	5	7	71

River Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	180	36	11	22	33	8	12	6	22	12
10	Kursten Smith (So)	27	2	4	1	5	1	2		4	2
12	Macey Springer (Jr)	32	2	1	8	9	3		2	6	3
22	N. Heckathorn (So)	25	9	2	1	3	2	2		2	2
24	Hanah Lynch (So)	21	6		3	3		1		5	2
32	Rebecca Oman (Sr)	23	2	2	6	8		2	3	2
34	Annekah Witter	17	2				1	1	1
40	Meredith Dinges (Sr)	18	2		1	1		1			1
44	Lexi Mccarty (Jr)	17	11	2	2	4	1	3		3	2

River Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.36	0.55	1.00	0.50	20	1
10	Kursten Smith (So)	0.25	0.50	1.00		4
12	Macey Springer (Jr)	0.50			0.67	3
22	N. Heckathorn (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00		2	1
24	Hanah Lynch (So)		0.20	0.50		3
32	Rebecca Oman (Sr)		1.00			3
40	Meredith Dinges (Sr)			1.00
44	Lexi Mccarty (Jr)	0.33	1.00	1.50		5

Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - River Valley nudges Michigan Lutheran

January 20, 2022: Three Oaks, MI 49128

River Valley Mustangs (Three Oaks, MI) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Michigan Lutheran Titans (St. Joseph, MI), 36-34 in a league bout.

With the win, River Valley upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Mustangs host Buchanan (Buchanan, MI) to clash with the Bucks in a non-league bout on Monday, January 24. The Bucks go into the bout with a record of 10-1. Buchanan won 69-59 in their recent non-league bout against Niles (Niles, MI)

Next up, the Titans clash with the Frankfort Panthers (Frankfort, MI) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 22. Michigan Lutheran will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 5-3 record after their 50-28 league win over Leland (Leland, MI).

Players of the Game

Michigan Lutheran (21-22)

Michigan Lutheran has not selected any Players of the Game.

River Valley (21-22)

Congratulations to #44 Lexi Mccarty for being selected the River Valley Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Michigan Lutheran (21-22)

MI	Class
457	74

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
11-11	4-2	5-4	4-5	2-2	.500	.667	787	690

River Valley (21-22)

MI	Class
452	73

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
13-8	4-2	5-4	7-3	1-1	.619	.667	725	691

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan Lutheran	7.0	13.0	9.0	5.0	35.8
River Valley	13.0	8.3	13.3	8.3	34.5

Head-to-Head

River Valley won on 1/20/2022

1/20 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MLHS - - - - 34
River Valley - - - - 36

The Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 36-34.
Box score
River Valley won on 2/24/2022

2/24 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

River Valley - - - - 25
MLHS - - - - 18

The River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph, MI) by a score of 25-18.
Box score
Michigan Lutheran won on 3/4/2022

3/4 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

River Valley - - - - 23
MLHS - - - - 43

The River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph, MI) by a score of 43-23.
Box score

1/20 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MLHS	-	-	-	-	34
River Valley	-	-	-	-	36

2/24 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Valley	-	-	-	-	25
MLHS	-	-	-	-	18

3/4 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Valley	-	-	-	-	23
MLHS	-	-	-	-	43

Team Stat Comparison

Michigan Lutheran		River Valley
-	Points Per Game	34.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	29.8
-	Assists Per Game	6.3
-	Steals Per Game	15.1
-	Blocks Per Game	3.7

Team Leaders

Michigan Lutheran		River Valley	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#22 Natalyn Heckathorn9.0	4.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Macey Springer8.1	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#12 Macey Springer2.6	0.8
-	Steals Per Game	#10 Kursten Smith3.0	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#22 Natalyn Heckathorn1.1	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Michigan Lutheran	10-4		River Valley	8-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/21	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 28-22	1/17/22	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	River Valley	(W) 39-33
1/27/22	Michigan Lutheran	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	(W) 40-36	2/19/22	River Valley	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	(W) 38-31
2/12/22	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 40-27	3/2/22	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	River Valley	(W) 36-32
12/7/21	Buchanan	Michigan Lutheran	(L) 49-37	2/10/22	Buchanan	River Valley	(L) 54-40
1/31/22	Michigan Lutheran	Buchanan	(L) 44-34
12/10/21	Michigan Lutheran	Howardsville Christian	(W) 42-13	1/27/22	River Valley	Howardsville Christian	(W) 50-22
2/1/22	Howardsville Christian	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 47-20	2/15/22	Howardsville Christian	River Valley	(W) 42-26
1/13/22	New Buffalo	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 51-14	12/14/21	River Valley	New Buffalo	(W) 62-12
2/22/22	Michigan Lutheran	New Buffalo	(W) 38-6	2/4/22	River Valley	New Buffalo	(W) 46-16
3/2/22	New Buffalo	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 51-16
2/5/22	Michigan Lutheran	Bridgman	(L) 39-21	12/16/21	River Valley	Bridgman	(L) 38-20
				2/8/22	Bridgman	River Valley	(L) 37-26
2/7/22	Lawrence	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 50-30	1/13/22	River Valley	Lawrence	(L) 43-36
2/15/22	Michigan Lutheran	Lawrence	(W) 55-24	2/22/22	Lawrence	River Valley	(W) 33-24
2/9/22	Michigan Lutheran	Brandywine	(L) 52-20	12/9/21	River Valley	Brandywine	(L) 48-19
				1/31/22	Brandywine	River Valley	(L) 58-15

Record Breakdown

Michigan Lutheran (21-22)		River Valley (21-22)
11-11	Overall	13-8
4-2	League	4-2
5-8	Non-League	8-5
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
10-4	Common Opponent	8-6
5-4	Home	5-4
4-5	Away	7-3
2-2	Neutral	1-1
2-1	Playoff	1-1
11-11	In-State	13-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0