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The Mercer Christian Academy (Princeton, WV) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Indiana Christian Academy (Anderson, IN) by a score of 67-54.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ICA	12	13	13	16	54
MCA	10	19	20	18	67

Final score provided by J. Boothe.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Indiana Christian Academy (22-23)

Mercer Christian Academy (22-23)

Indiana Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	20	60	33	43
5	Seth Plew (So)	11	5	15	33	37
10	Ethan Tucker (Fr)	2	1	4	25	25
11	Sawyer Tipton (So)	13	5	14	36	46
15	Porter Plew (So)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Brayden Webb (So)	11	4	13	31	42
23	Kendall Plew (Sr)	16	5	13	38	58

Mercer Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	158	67	27	53	51	57
00	MJ Patton (So)	30	23	10	14	71	75
3	Gavin Oxley (Fr)	1	0	0	0
4	Landon Murnahan (Sr)	1	0	0	0
12	Shaye Basham (Sr)	30	8	3	9	33	44
22	Briar Lucas (Sr)	29	2	1	2	50	50
30	Sam Boothe (Sr)	30	16	7	14	50	57
33	Micah Maurer (Jr)	2	0	0	0
34	Noah Ellison (Fr)	1	0	0	3	0	0
40	Brady Stinson (So)	1	0	0	1	0	0
44	Chance Watkins (So)	24	14	4	7	57	64
45	Isaac Sharp (Jr)	9	4	2	3	67	67

Indiana Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	12	30	40	1	2	50	8	30	27
5	Seth Plew (So)	11	1	5	20				4	10	40
10	Ethan Tucker (Fr)	2	0	2	0				1	2	50
11	Sawyer Tipton (So)	13	3	8	38				2	6	33
15	Porter Plew (So)	0							0	1	0
22	Brayden Webb (So)	11	3	8	38				1	5	20
23	Kendall Plew (Sr)	16	5	7	71	1	2	50	0	6	0

Mercer Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	158	67	6	21	29	7	9	78	21	32	66
00	MJ Patton (So)	30	23	1	3	33	2	3	67	9	11	82
3	Gavin Oxley (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Landon Murnahan (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Shaye Basham (Sr)	30	8	2	7	29	0	0	0	1	2	50
22	Briar Lucas (Sr)	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
30	Sam Boothe (Sr)	30	16	2	5	40	0	0	0	5	9	56
33	Micah Maurer (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Noah Ellison (Fr)	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Brady Stinson (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
44	Chance Watkins (So)	24	14	1	3	33	5	6	83	3	4	75
45	Isaac Sharp (Jr)	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67

Indiana Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	53
5	Seth Plew (So)	11
10	Ethan Tucker (Fr)	2
11	Sawyer Tipton (So)	13
22	Brayden Webb (So)	11
23	Kendall Plew (Sr)	16

Mercer Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	158	67	10	19	29	25	7	1	9	5
00	MJ Patton (So)	30	23	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	0
3	Gavin Oxley (Fr)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
4	Landon Murnahan (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Shaye Basham (Sr)	30	8	1	1	2	5	0	0	1	1
22	Briar Lucas (Sr)	29	2	1	3	4	7	2	0	3	1
30	Sam Boothe (Sr)	30	16	3	9	12	6	1	0	2	2
33	Micah Maurer (Jr)	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	Noah Ellison (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Brady Stinson (So)	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
44	Chance Watkins (So)	24	14	2	2	4	1	1	1	1	1
45	Isaac Sharp (Jr)	9	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0

Misc Totals

Indiana Christian Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Mercer Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	2.78	0.78	1.40	0.20	15
00	MJ Patton (So)	5.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	1
12	Shaye Basham (Sr)	5.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	4
22	Briar Lucas (Sr)	2.33	0.67	2.00	0.00	4
30	Sam Boothe (Sr)	3.00	0.50	0.50	0.00	4
44	Chance Watkins (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0
45	Isaac Sharp (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Mercer Christian Academy winner over Indiana Christian Academy

January 26, 2023: Anderson, IN 46012

In Thursday's non-league outing, the Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers (Princeton, WV) basketball squad felled the host Indiana Christian Academy Whirlwinds (Anderson, IN), by a margin of 67-54.

The Cavaliers (13-5) will now prepare for their outing against Valley Christian Academy (Santa Maria, CA). The Lions go into the non-league outing with a 15-8 record. In their last outing, Valley Christian Academy thwarted Cramerton Christian Academy (Cramerton, NC), 62-55, in a non-league outing.

The Whirlwinds now own a 11-8 record. They play next when they travel to Cramerton Christian Academy for a non-league outing on Friday, January 27. Indiana Christian Academy will clash with a Crusaders squad coming off a 62-55 non-league loss to Valley Christian Academy (Santa Maria, CA). The Crusaders record now stands at 7-13.

Players of the Game

Indiana Christian Academy (22-23)

Indiana Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Mercer Christian Academy (22-23)

Congratulations to #00 MJ Patton for being selected the Mercer Christian Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

ICA vs MCA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 26, 2023 @ 1p

The Mercer Christian Academy (Princeton, WV) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Indiana Christian Academy (Anderson, IN) by a score of 67-54.

Rankings & Records

Indiana Christian Academy (22-23)

IN
338

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
19-11	9-3	10-4	5-4	4-3	.633	.750	1,549	1,469

Mercer Christian Academy (22-23)

WV
51

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
20-9	10-5	7-2	8-3	5-4	.690	.667	1,791	1,459

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Indiana Christian Academy	12.4	12.8	13.8	14.3	11.0	-	51.6
Mercer Christian Academy	16.3	15.7	14.2	15.9	5.0	7.0	61.8

Team Stat Comparison

Indiana Christian Academy		Mercer Christian Academy
45.2	Points Per Game	59.8
19.3	Rebounds Per Game	29.0
6.4	Assists Per Game	16.1
4.7	Steals Per Game	9.0
0.7	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

Indiana Christian Academy		Mercer Christian Academy	National Avg.
#23 Kendall Plew16.0	Points Per Game	#30 Sam Boothe18.2	4.9
#23 Kendall Plew5.4	Rebounds Per Game	#30 Sam Boothe8.9	2.6
#11 Sawyer Tipton2.1	Assists Per Game	#30 Sam Boothe4.8	1.0
#5 Seth Plew1.4	Steals Per Game	#00 MJ Patton2.1	0.8
#5 Seth Plew0.3	Blocks Per Game	#22 Briar Lucas0.6	0.3

Record Breakdown

Indiana Christian Academy (22-23)		M Mercer Christian Academy (22-23)
19-11	Overall	20-9
9-3	League	10-5
3-5	Non-League	4-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
10-4	Home	7-2
5-4	Away	8-3
4-3	Neutral	5-4
2-0	Playoff	0-0
17-9	In-State	15-8
2-2	Out-of-State	5-1