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DenisonLovejoy

Yellow Jackets
54
Leopards
38

The Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 54-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denison----54
Lovejoy----38
Final score provided by J. Green.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Lovejoy thwarted by Denison

January 27, 2023: Lucas, TX 75002

The Lovejoy Leopards basketball team (Lucas, TX), was toppled 54-38 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Denison Yellow Jackets (Denison, TX)

The Yellow Jackets now possess a 13-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Melissa for a 5A Region II District 13 battle on Monday, January 30. Denison will confront a Cardinals team coming off a 49-35 league loss to Sherman (Sherman, TX). The Cardinals record now stands at 9-22.

The Leopards (17-14) will now prepare for their battle against Princeton (Princeton, TX). The Panthers come into the 5A Region II District 13 battle with a 19-10 record. In their last battle, Princeton was toppled by McKinney North (McKinney, TX), 62-38, in a league battle.

Denison @ Lovejoy Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023 @ 6:15p
The Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 54-38.

Rankings & Records

Denison (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
3518575
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-166-64-46-96-3.500.5001,6731,492

Lovejoy (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
3368172
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-176-65-65-57-6.500.5001,5911,586

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Denison		14.612.214.812.0-52.3
Lovejoy		13.110.012.710.68.546.8

Head-to-Head

  • Lovejoy won on 1/3/2023
    1/3 @ 5:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lovejoy241224565
    Denison96201954

    The Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 65-54.

    Box score
  • Denison won on 1/27/2023
    1/27 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Denison----54
    Lovejoy----38

    The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 54-38.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

DenisonLovejoy
-Points Per Game35.7
-Rebounds Per Game17.7
-Assists Per Game7.2
-Steals Per Game7.8
-Blocks Per Game0.9

Team Leaders

DenisonLovejoyNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#4 Samantha Basson15.24.1
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Rebounds Per Game#55 Samantha Daniels3.92.8
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Assists Per Game#1 Aaliyah Halstied2.80.9
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Steals Per Game#4 Samantha Basson2.31.1
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Blocks Per Game#55 Samantha Daniels0.30.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Denison5-9Lovejoy7-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/8/22DenisonRock Hill(L) 59-4512/9/22Rock HillLovejoy(L) 46-42
11/12/22Red OakDenison(L) 56-442/13/23LovejoyRed Oak(L) 51-35
11/15/22DenisonIndependence(L) 54-4311/21/22LovejoyIndependence(W) 42-26
11/29/22DenisonNorth Lamar(L) 56-5412/28/22LovejoyNorth Lamar(W) 56-53
12/16/22PrincetonDenison(L) 55-401/6/23PrincetonLovejoy(L) 66-31
1/20/23DenisonPrinceton(L) 53-492/4/23LovejoyPrinceton(L) 49-36
12/20/22DenisonMcKinney North(L) 63-411/10/23LovejoyMcKinney North(L) 54-38
1/24/23McKinney NorthDenison(L) 51-332/3/23McKinney NorthLovejoy(L) 49-41
1/6/23DenisonMelissa(W) 48-4312/13/22MelissaLovejoy(L) 48-42
1/30/23MelissaDenison(W) 59-241/17/23LovejoyMelissa(W) 50-39
1/10/23GreenvilleDenison(W) 73-3812/16/22LovejoyGreenville(W) 42-36
2/3/23DenisonGreenville(W) 53-491/20/23GreenvilleLovejoy(W) 48-36
1/13/23DenisonSherman(L) 50-4112/20/22ShermanLovejoy(W) 60-53
2/7/23ShermanDenison(W) 49-421/24/23LovejoySherman(W) 46-45

Record Breakdown

Denison (22-23)

Lovejoy (22-23)
16-16
Overall
17-17
6-6
League
6-6
3-4
Non-League
4-5
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
5-9
Common Opponent
7-7
4-4
Home
5-6
6-9
Away
5-5
6-3
Neutral
7-6
0-1
Playoff
0-1
16-16
In-State
17-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0