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The Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL) by a score of 45-44.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Niles Notre Dame	-	-	-	-	45
Nazareth Academy	-	-	-	-	44

Final score provided by N. Przybylski.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Niles Notre Dame (23-24)

Niles Notre Dame has not entered stats for this game.

Nazareth Academy (23-24)

Nazareth Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	14	43	33	38
3	Omar Kaakaji (Sr)	13	5	13	38	50
5	Ryan Lewis (Sr)	0	0	6	0	0
12	Mark Maschio (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
15	Danny Gentile (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
21	Talen Pearson (Sr)	22	5	11	45	55
25	M. Petersen (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
33	D. Wrzensinski (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
34	Danny Howard (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
40	Eddie Austin (So)	0	0	2	0	0

Nazareth Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	5	21	24	10	10	100	9	22	41
3	Omar Kaakaji (Sr)	13	3	10	30	0	0	0	2	3	67
5	Ryan Lewis (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
12	Mark Maschio (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
15	Danny Gentile (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
21	Talen Pearson (Sr)	22	2	4	50	10	10	100	3	7	43
25	M. Petersen (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	D. Wrzensinski (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
34	Danny Howard (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Eddie Austin (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Nazareth Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	8	21	29	9	2	1	4	9
3	Omar Kaakaji (Sr)	13	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	1
4	Luke Dimit (Jr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	Ryan Lewis (Sr)	0	0	5	5	1	1	0	0	2
10	Declan Norris (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
12	Mark Maschio (Jr)	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
14	M. Callahan (Jr)	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
15	Danny Gentile (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
21	Talen Pearson (Sr)	22	3	3	6	4	0	0	0	2
33	D. Wrzensinski (Jr)	4	2	4	6	0	1	0	2	2
34	Danny Howard (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
40	Eddie Austin (So)	0	0	3	3	1	0	1	1	1

Nazareth Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	2.25	0.50	0.22	0.11
3	Omar Kaakaji (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	Luke Dimit (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
5	Ryan Lewis (Sr)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.00
14	M. Callahan (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
21	Talen Pearson (Sr)	4.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
33	D. Wrzensinski (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.50	0.00
40	Eddie Austin (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Nazareth Academy edged by Niles Notre Dame

January 26, 2024: LaGrange Park, IL 60526

The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners basketball team (LaGrange Park, IL), was nudged 45-43 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Niles Notre Dame Dons (Niles, IL)

The Dons now possess a 11-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Saint Viator for a East Suburban Catholic battle on Sunday, January 28. Niles Notre Dame will confront a Lions team coming off a 49-36 non-league win over Mundelein (Mundelein, IL). The Lions record now stands at 14-10.

The Roadrunners (7-13) will now prepare for their battle against Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL). The Hilltoppers come into the East Suburban Catholic battle with a 7-14 record. In their last battle, Joliet Catholic edged Lisle (Lisle, IL), 50-41, in a non-league battle.

NNDHS @ NA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 7p

The Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL) by a score of 45-44.

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Rankings & Records

Niles Notre Dame (23-24)

IL	Class
175	50

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-18	9-7	6-8	7-6	3-4	.471	.562	1,568	1,536

Nazareth Academy (23-24)

IL	Class
312	83

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-21	3-13	4-6	1-12	3-3	.276	.188	1,451	1,645

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Niles Notre Dame	9.1	11.5	8.3	13.8	8.0	46.1
Nazareth Academy	10.3	14.2	11.0	13.5	-	50.0

Head-to-Head

Niles Notre Dame won on 12/8/2023

12/8 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Nazareth Academy - - - - 45
Niles Notre Dame - - - - 57

The Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL) by a score of 57-45.
Box score
Niles Notre Dame won on 1/26/2024

1/26 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Niles Notre Dame - - - - 45
Nazareth Academy - - - - 44

The Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 45-44.
Box score

12/8 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nazareth Academy	-	-	-	-	45
Niles Notre Dame	-	-	-	-	57

Team Stat Comparison

Niles Notre Dame		Nazareth Academy
-	Points Per Game	50.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	24.0
-	Assists Per Game	11.6
-	Steals Per Game	4.1
-	Blocks Per Game	1.7

Team Leaders

Niles Notre Dame		Nazareth Academy	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#21 Talen Pearson12.1	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#14 Matthew Callahan4.9	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#21 Talen Pearson3.5	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#14 Matthew Callahan1.3	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#21 Talen Pearson0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Niles Notre Dame	7-7		Nazareth Academy	3-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Niles Notre Dame	Benet Academy	(L) 40-34	11/28/23	Benet Academy	Nazareth Academy	(L) 59-24
1/19/24	Benet Academy	Niles Notre Dame	(L) 57-51	2/12/24	Nazareth Academy	Benet Academy	(L) 59-24
12/5/23	Niles Notre Dame	Carmel	(W) 45-39	12/15/23	Carmel	Nazareth Academy	(W) 50-46
1/23/24	Carmel	Niles Notre Dame	(W) 44-38	2/2/24	Nazareth Academy	Carmel	(L) 60-36
12/12/23	Niles Notre Dame	Marist	(L) 57-43	1/9/24	Marist	Nazareth Academy	(L) 54-45
1/30/24	Marist	Niles Notre Dame	(L) 47-44	2/9/24	Nazareth Academy	Marist	(L) 66-60
12/15/23	Joliet Catholic	Niles Notre Dame	(W) 65-58	12/12/23	Nazareth Academy	Joliet Catholic	(L) 61-55
2/2/24	Niles Notre Dame	Joliet Catholic	(W) 55-44	1/30/24	Joliet Catholic	Nazareth Academy	(W) 51-48
1/5/24	Niles Notre Dame	Marian Catholic	(W) 53-47	2/1/24	Marian Catholic	Nazareth Academy	(L) 63-51
2/6/24	Marian Catholic	Niles Notre Dame	(L) 50-43	2/13/24	Nazareth Academy	Marian Catholic	(L) 63-43
1/9/24	St. Patrick	Niles Notre Dame	(L) 43-41	1/5/24	Nazareth Academy	St. Patrick	(L) 81-64
2/9/24	Niles Notre Dame	St. Patrick	(L) 52-34	2/6/24	St. Patrick	Nazareth Academy	(L) 69-62
1/28/24	Niles Notre Dame	Saint Viator	(W) 58-41	12/1/23	Nazareth Academy	Saint Viator	(L) 46-33
2/13/24	Saint Viator	Niles Notre Dame	(W) 38-37	1/19/24	Saint Viator	Nazareth Academy	(W) 57-53

Record Breakdown

Niles Notre Dame (23-24)		Nazareth Academy (23-24)
16-18	Overall	8-21
9-7	League	3-13
2-6	Non-League	1-3
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
7-7	Common Opponent	3-11
6-8	Home	4-6
7-6	Away	1-12
3-4	Neutral	3-3
0-1	Playoff	0-1
16-18	In-State	8-21
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0