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The Vandalia (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Meridian (Mounds, IL) by a score of 63-59.

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Meridian1520131563
Vandalia1415121859
Final score provided by S. ADAMS.
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Game Stats

Meridian

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals63
1Javionne Ranson (Fr)3
2Shamar Easley (So)1
5Tristen Mackins (Sr)19
10Joshua Everage (Sr)8
22Cole Kaufman (Jr)3
24R. Gatewood Jr. (Sr)24
50Dionte Reed (Fr)5
Meridian

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals63
1Javionne Ranson (Fr)3
2Shamar Easley (So)1
5Tristen Mackins (Sr)19
10Joshua Everage (Sr)8
22Cole Kaufman (Jr)3
24R. Gatewood Jr. (Sr)24
50Dionte Reed (Fr)5
Vandalia has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Meridian nips Vandalia

January 20, 2023: Mounds, IL 62964

Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL), 63-59 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Meridian upgrades its record to 14-6 on the season. The Bobcats travel to Benton (Benton, IL) to play the Rangers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 21. The Rangers go into the bout with a record of 16-5. Benton won 70-57 in their recent non-league bout against Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL)

Next up, the Vandals play the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 21. Vandalia will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 18-3 record after their 75-29 non-league win over Sesser-Valier (Sesser, IL).

Meridian vs Vandalia Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 20, 2023 @ 8:30p
Benton Invitational Tourney
The Vandalia (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Meridian (Mounds, IL) by a score of 63-59.

Rankings & Records

Meridian (22-23)

ILClass
29845
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-138-011-35-18-9.6491.0002,6412,301

Vandalia (22-23)

ILClass
37796
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-166-37-67-52-5.500.6671,7481,736

Team Scoring Averages

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Meridian
19.819.820.915.4-71.4
Vandalia
11.312.813.214.47.554.6

Team Stat Comparison

MeridianVandalia
71.8Points Per Game-
4.6Rebounds Per Game-
1.1Assists Per Game-
2.0Steals Per Game-
0.2Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

MeridianVandaliaNational Avg.
#24 Roderic Gatewood Jr.27.6Points Per Game
-
4.9
#51 Calvin Nelson3.0Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#51 Calvin Nelson1.0Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#51 Calvin Nelson1.0Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#4 Rahhem Glover0.1Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Record Breakdown

Meridian (22-23)

Vandalia (22-23)

24-13
Overall
16-16
8-0
League
6-3
6-4
Non-League
5-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-4
Common Opponent
3-2
11-3
Home
7-6
5-1
Away
7-5
8-9
Neutral
2-5
5-1
Playoff
0-1
23-11
In-State
16-16
1-2
Out-of-State
0-0