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Cortez Apache Junction

Colts

Prospectors

The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 67-32.

Game Details: Apache Junction High School

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cortez	-	-	-	-	67
Apache Junction	-	-	-	-	32

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Game Stats

Apache Junction (23-24)

Cortez

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	121	67	28	49	57	64
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	28	18	8	13	62	65
3	Joel Fayah (Jr)	2	0	0	0
4	Devan Fowler (Sr)	24	30	12	17	71	88
20	Michael Anthony (Jr)	6	2	1	1	100	100
22	Maker Maker (Sr)	5	0	0	0
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	14	5	2	5	40	40
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	18	3	1	5	20	20
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	12	5	2	4	50	50
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	12	4	2	4	50	50

Apache Junction

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	32	12	40	30	33
1	Josh Castro (Sr)	4	1	7	14	14
2	Manuel Obrien (Jr)	4	1	1	100	150
3	Omar Adam (Jr)	4	2	11	18	18
11	Donovan Triana (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
15	Tucker Barks (So)	6	3	6	50	50
23	B. Castagnola (So)	7	3	4	75	88
30	Roy Nelson (Fr)	3	0	5	0	0
35	Pablo Gonzales (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100

Cortez

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	121	67	7	13	54	4	7	57	21	36	58
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	28	18	1	3	33	1	1	100	7	10	70
3	Joel Fayah (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Devan Fowler (Sr)	24	30	6	8	75	0	1	0	6	9	67
20	Michael Anthony (Jr)	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
22	Maker Maker (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	14	5	0	0	0	1	2	50	2	5	40
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	18	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	4	25
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	12	5	0	1	0	1	1	100	2	3	67
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50

Apache Junction

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	32	2	15	13	6	10	60	10	25	40
1	Josh Castro (Sr)	4	0	3	0	2	3	67	1	4	25
2	Manuel Obrien (Jr)	4	1	1	100	1	1	100	0	0	0
3	Omar Adam (Jr)	4	0	7	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
11	Donovan Triana (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
15	Tucker Barks (So)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	50
23	B. Castagnola (So)	7	1	1	100	0	2	0	2	3	67
30	Roy Nelson (Fr)	3	0	3	0	3	4	75	0	2	0
35	Pablo Gonzales (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Cortez

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	121	67	22	25	47	16	12	1	10	13
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	28	18	3	3	6	5	4	0	2	1
3	Joel Fayah (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Devan Fowler (Sr)	24	30	2	2	4	6	2	0	2	0
20	Michael Anthony (Jr)	6	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	1	2
22	Maker Maker (Sr)	5	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	1	1
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	14	5	3	3	6	2	2	0	1	0
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	18	3	5	6	11	0	0	0	1	2
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	12	5	2	4	6	2	2	1	1	4
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	12	4	3	3	6	1	2	0	1	2

Apache Junction

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	32	9	13	22	11	4	1	26	8
1	Josh Castro (Sr)	4	2	0	2	3	1	0	7	3
2	Manuel Obrien (Jr)	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1
3	Omar Adam (Jr)	4	1	3	4	1	1	0	6	1
11	Donovan Triana (Jr)	2	2	3	5	0	1	0	5	1
15	Tucker Barks (So)	6	0	3	3	1	0	1	1	2
23	B. Castagnola (So)	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
30	Roy Nelson (Fr)	3	3	3	6	3	1	0	0	0
35	Pablo Gonzales (Fr)	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0

Cortez

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	1.60	1.20	0.92	0.08	1
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	2.50	2.00	4.00	0.00	0
4	Devan Fowler (Sr)	3.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	0
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	2.00	2.00	0.50	0.25	0
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	0

Apache Junction

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.42	0.15	0.50	0.13	3
1	Josh Castro (Sr)	0.43	0.14	0.33	0.00	0
2	Manuel Obrien (Jr)	0.20	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
3	Omar Adam (Jr)	0.17	0.17	1.00	0.00	1
11	Donovan Triana (Jr)	0.00	0.20	1.00	0.00	0
15	Tucker Barks (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0
23	B. Castagnola (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
30	Roy Nelson (Fr)	3.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
35	Pablo Gonzales (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0

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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Apache Junction trounced by Cortez

January 29, 2024: Apache Junction, AZ 85120

The Cortez Colts routed the host Apache Junction Prospectors basketball team by a final score of 67-32 in Monday's league game.

In their next game, the Colts face the Coronado Dons (Scottsdale, AZ) in a 4A Black Canyon game, on Wednesday, January 31. Cortez will attempt to move on its 13-11 season record. The Dons enter the game with a 11-12 record after their 74-55 league loss to Dysart (El Mirage, AZ).

With the defeat, Apache Junction moves to 7-18 on the year. The Prospectors travel to Tempe (Tempe, AZ) to face the Buffaloes in a 4A Black Canyon game on Wednesday, January 31. The Buffaloes enter the game with a record of 10-17. Tempe lost 63-59 in their recent league game against Vista Grande (Casa Grande, AZ)

Players of the Game

Cortez (23-24)

Congratulations to #4 Devan Fowler for being selected the Cortez Basketball Player of the Game.

Apache Junction (23-24)

Apache Junction has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Cortez (23-24)

AZ	Div.
118	21

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
15-13	8-3	6-3	7-4	2-6	.536	.727	1,810	1,671

Apache Junction (23-24)

AZ	Div.
296	48

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
7-20	1-9	1-9	1-7	5-4	.259	.100	1,077	1,413

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Cortez	16.1	14.9	16.4	17.5	20.0	64.6
Apache Junction	9.7	9.8	8.8	12.3	7.5	39.9

Head-to-Head

Cortez won on 1/18/2024

1/18 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Apache Junction 4 5 8 5 22
Cortez 24 22 15 3 64

The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 64-22.
Box score
Cortez won on 1/29/2024

1/29 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Cortez - - - - 67
Apache Junction - - - - 32

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Apache Junction (AZ) by a score of 67-32.
Box score

1/18 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Apache Junction	4	5	8	5	22
Cortez	24	22	15	3	64

Team Stat Comparison

Cortez		Apache Junction
56.8	Points Per Game	39.7
26.5	Rebounds Per Game	23.4
8.7	Assists Per Game	6.2
9.4	Steals Per Game	6.7
2.0	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Cortez		Apache Junction	National Avg.
#4 Devan Fowler23.7	Points Per Game	#1 Josh Castro12.3	4.9
#30 Nygel Lindsey9.5	Rebounds Per Game	#1 Josh Castro5.2	2.6
#4 Devan Fowler3.9	Assists Per Game	#3 Omar Adam1.4	1.0
#1 Ulysses Espinoza2.4	Steals Per Game	#3 Omar Adam2.1	0.8
#30 Nygel Lindsey0.6	Blocks Per Game	#15 Tucker Barks0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cortez	6-2		Apache Junction	1-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/10/24	Cortez	Vista Grande	(W) 69-56	1/16/24	Vista Grande	Apache Junction	(L) 71-37
1/23/24	Vista Grande	Cortez	(W) 74-54	1/26/24	Apache Junction	Vista Grande	(W) 51-49
1/11/24	Tempe	Cortez	(W) 77-56	1/19/24	Tempe	Apache Junction	(L) 60-49
1/25/24	Cortez	Tempe	(W) 85-73	1/31/24	Apache Junction	Tempe	(L) 60-54
1/16/24	Dysart	Cortez	(L) 74-56	1/11/24	Dysart	Apache Junction	(L) 86-42
1/26/24	Cortez	Dysart	(L) 96-68	1/25/24	Apache Junction	Dysart	(L) 80-31
1/19/24	Cortez	Coronado	(W) 67-41	1/6/24	Coronado	Apache Junction	(L) 47-38
1/31/24	Coronado	Cortez	(W) 75-51	1/10/24	Apache Junction	Coronado	(L) 65-36
				1/23/24	Coronado	Apache Junction	(L) 59-35

Record Breakdown

Cortez (23-24)		Apache Junction (23-24)
15-13	Overall	7-20
8-3	League	1-9
5-3	Non-League	1-7
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
6-2	Common Opponent	1-8
6-3	Home	1-9
7-4	Away	1-7
2-6	Neutral	5-4
1-1	Playoff	0-0
15-12	In-State	7-20
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0