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KCECA Saint Thomas Aquinas

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The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Kansas City East Christian Academy (Kansas City, MO) by a score of 69-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
KCECA	11	8	9	7	35
Saint Thomas Aquinas	21	16	23	9	69

Final score provided by R. Cartwright.

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Game Stats

Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)

KCECA

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	146	35	13	46	28	32
1	Josh Thielbar (Sr)	12	0	0	1	0	0
2	M. Beckenhauer (So)	5	0	0	1	0	0
3	Maddox Carrillo (Jr)	27	19	6	16	38	44
4	W. O'Donnell (Sr)	12	2	1	5	20	20
5	Brayden Brown (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0
15	Carson Keene (Jr)	21	4	2	6	33	33
20	Oscar Barron (So)	7	2	1	2	50	50
21	Isaiah Williams (Sr)	2	0	0	0
23	Elias Carrillo (Fr)	3	0	0	0
24	Damian Law (Jr)	25	3	1	7	14	21
25	R. Cartwright (Sr)	24	5	2	7	29	29

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	138	67	24	51	47	49
1	Ben Renze (Jr)	14	10	2	5	40	40
2	Nick Merfen (Jr)	4	2	1	3	33	33
3	Isaiah Freeman (Sr)	15	14	4	10	40	50
5	London Burton (Sr)	17	18	7	13	54	54
10	Kole Browne (Fr)	12	9	4	7	57	57
11	Brett Yankovich (Sr)	17	2	1	5	20	20
12	Michael Bernart (Sr)	15	2	1	2	50	50
20	Will Bertholf (Jr)	13	2	1	3	33	33
23	Nic Sabers (Jr)	19	4	1	1	100	100
24	Jimmy Gillett (Jr)	9	4	2	2	100	100
35	Micah Smith (Jr)	3	0	0	0

KCECA

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	146	35	3	21	14	6	7	86	10	25	40
1	Josh Thielbar (Sr)	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	M. Beckenhauer (So)	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	Maddox Carrillo (Jr)	27	19	2	10	20	5	6	83	4	6	67
4	W. O'Donnell (Sr)	12	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
5	Brayden Brown (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Carson Keene (Jr)	21	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	40
20	Oscar Barron (So)	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
21	Isaiah Williams (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Elias Carrillo (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Damian Law (Jr)	25	3	1	5	20	0	0	0	0	2	0
25	R. Cartwright (Sr)	24	5	0	2	0	1	1	100	2	5	40

Saint Thomas Aquinas

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	138	67	2	14	14	17	26	65	22	37	59
1	Ben Renze (Jr)	14	10	0	1	0	6	6	100	2	4	50
2	Nick Merfen (Jr)	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
3	Isaiah Freeman (Sr)	15	14	2	3	67	4	5	80	2	7	29
5	London Burton (Sr)	17	18	0	3	0	4	8	50	7	10	70
10	Kole Browne (Fr)	12	9	0	1	0	1	4	25	4	6	67
11	Brett Yankovich (Sr)	17	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
12	Michael Bernart (Sr)	15	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
20	Will Bertholf (Jr)	13	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Nic Sabers (Jr)	19	4	0	0	0	2	3	67	1	1	100
24	Jimmy Gillett (Jr)	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
35	Micah Smith (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

KCECA

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	146	35	8	14	22	6	5	1	15	18
1	Josh Thielbar (Sr)	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
2	M. Beckenhauer (So)	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Maddox Carrillo (Jr)	27	19	1	1	2	3	1	0	5	3
4	W. O'Donnell (Sr)	12	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	3
5	Brayden Brown (Jr)	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
15	Carson Keene (Jr)	21	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	3
20	Oscar Barron (So)	7	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
21	Isaiah Williams (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
23	Elias Carrillo (Fr)	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
24	Damian Law (Jr)	25	3	1	1	2	2	1	0	4	3
25	R. Cartwright (Sr)	24	5	3	7	10	1	2	1	1	1

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	138	67	12	19	29	17	12	2	8	10
1	Ben Renze (Jr)	14	10	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	0
2	Nick Merfen (Jr)	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3	Isaiah Freeman (Sr)	15	14	3	4	7	2	1	0	3	0
5	London Burton (Sr)	17	18	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	2
10	Kole Browne (Fr)	12	9	3	0	3	1	0	1	0	2
11	Brett Yankovich (Sr)	17	2	1	3	4	1	2	0	1	1
12	Michael Bernart (Sr)	15	2	3	1	4	2	1	1	1	1
20	Will Bertholf (Jr)	13	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
23	Nic Sabers (Jr)	19	4	1	7	8	7	2	0	0	2
24	Jimmy Gillett (Jr)	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Micah Smith (Jr)	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1

KCECA

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.40	0.33	0.28	0.06	1	6
1	Josh Thielbar (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
3	Maddox Carrillo (Jr)	0.60	0.20	0.33	0.00	1	1
4	W. O'Donnell (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.33	0.00	0	1
15	Carson Keene (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
24	Damian Law (Jr)	0.50	0.25	0.33	0.00	0	1
25	R. Cartwright (Sr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	0	1

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	2.13	1.50	1.20	0.20	16
1	Ben Renze (Jr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
2	Nick Merfen (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
3	Isaiah Freeman (Sr)	0.67	0.33	1.00	0.00	1
5	London Burton (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	3
10	Kole Browne (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0
11	Brett Yankovich (Sr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	2
12	Michael Bernart (Sr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	5
20	Will Bertholf (Jr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0
23	Nic Sabers (Jr)	7.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	2
24	Jimmy Gillett (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
35	Micah Smith (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0

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Game Story

Kansas High School Basketball - Saint Thomas Aquinas overwhelms Kansas City East Christian Academy

January 28, 2025: Overland Park, KS 66215

The Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints basketball team scored 69 points and limited the visiting Kansas City East Christian Academy Lions to 35 in the Saints non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Saints now possess a 6-5 record. They play next when they host Liberty North for a non-league game on Friday, January 31. Saint Thomas Aquinas will confront a Eagles team coming off a 70-65 league loss to Lee's Summit North (Lee's Summit, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 7-9.

With the loss, Kansas City East Christian Academy falls to 11-11 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Grain Valley (Grain Valley, MO) to confront the Eagles in a non-league game on Thursday, January 30. The Eagles go into the game with a record of 7-6. Grain Valley won 64-58 in their recent league game against Fort Osage (Independence, MO)

KCECA @ STAHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 28, 2025 @ 7p

The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Kansas City East Christian Academy (Kansas City, MO) by a score of 69-35.

Rankings & Records

KCECA (24-25)

MO
269

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-23	10-12	5-2	3-4	10-17	.439	.455	2,331	2,568

Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)

KS	Class
30	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-8	6-3	9-3	5-5	.636	.667	1,298	1,135

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
KCECA	15.5	13.8	14.6	12.4	9.0	56.9
Saint Thomas Aquinas	15.9	12.8	14.5	16.6	0	59.0

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Team Stat Comparison

KCECA		Saint Thomas Aquinas
56.6	Points Per Game	59.6
30.5	Rebounds Per Game	28.6
12.2	Assists Per Game	13.8
8.5	Steals Per Game	7.0
2.1	Blocks Per Game	2.2

Team Leaders

KCECA		Saint Thomas Aquinas	National Avg.
#3 Maddox Carrillo16.3	Points Per Game	#5 London Burton15.8	4.9
#25 Ryder Cartwright7.3	Rebounds Per Game	#11 Brett Yankovich5.7	2.6
#3 Maddox Carrillo3.6	Assists Per Game	#23 Nic Sabers5.5	1.0
#3 Maddox Carrillo1.8	Steals Per Game	#5 London Burton1.6	0.8
#45 Jorney Richardson1.4	Blocks Per Game	#30 Cooper Sloan1.0	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
KCECA	0-1		Saint Thomas Aquinas	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/27/24	Liberty North	Kansas City East Christian Academy	(L) 76-45		1/31/25	Liberty North	Saint Thomas Aquinas	(W) 55-34

Record Breakdown

KCECA (24-25)		Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)
18-23	Overall	14-8
13-14	League	6-3
4-4	Non-League	7-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-1	Common Opponent	1-0
5-2	Home	9-3
3-4	Away	5-5
10-17	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	1-0
6-15	In-State	9-5
12-7	Out-of-State	5-3