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The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT) by a score of 79-48.

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ICHS711121848
MPA228222779
Final score provided by R. Hillaker.
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Game Stats

Intermountain Christian

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4818
1Jackson Smith (Fr)21
2David Reist (So)124
3Noah Hillaker (Jr)63
4Dillon Cook (Fr)31
10Keaton Okino (Sr)207
20Lukas Dig (Fr)52
Merit Preparatory Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7934645360
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)3125075
3Jakob Hopf (So)2125050
4H. Petersen (Sr)5263342
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)6374343
12Miles Petersen (So)228155367
14Alex Bills (Jr)211100100
15Michigan Draper (Jr)156115568
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)105114545
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)14797878
Intermountain Christian

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals4876144311
1Jackson Smith (Fr)20101
2David Reist (So)12327291
3Noah Hillaker (Jr)63
4Dillon Cook (Fr)31
10Keaton Okino (Sr)20246675
20Lukas Dig (Fr)511
Merit Preparatory Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals79925362367253964
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)31250
3Jakob Hopf (So)201001011100
4H. Petersen (Sr)513331333
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)60303475
12Miles Petersen (So)224850221004757
14Alex Bills (Jr)211100
15Michigan Draper (Jr)1535603650
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)100305863
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)147978
Intermountain Christian

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals48
1Jackson Smith (Fr)2
2David Reist (So)12
3Noah Hillaker (Jr)6
4Dillon Cook (Fr)3
10Keaton Okino (Sr)20
20Lukas Dig (Fr)5
Merit Preparatory Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals791031411982
0Davie Chase (Fr)1
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)31111
3Jakob Hopf (So)211
4H. Petersen (Sr)54431
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)613431
12Miles Petersen (So)221452
14Alex Bills (Jr)21121
15Michigan Draper (Jr)151344
20P. Sutherland (Jr)0110
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)1025742
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)1437101
24Drexton Hardy (Jr)11222
Intermountain Christian

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals10
1Jackson Smith (Fr)2
2David Reist (So)1
10Keaton Okino (Sr)4
20Lukas Dig (Fr)3

Misc Totals

Merit Preparatory Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - Merit Preparatory Academy overwhelms Intermountain Christian

January 29, 2024: Springville, UT 84663

Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT) and the visiting Intermountain Christian Lions (Salt Lake City, UT), saw Merit Preparatory Academy's basketball squad wallop Intermountain Christian by a tally of 79-48.

With the victory, Merit Preparatory Academy improves its record to 6-12 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Rockwell (Eagle Mountain, UT) to confront the Marshals in a 2A Region 16 challenge on Wednesday, January 31. The Marshals come into the challenge with a record of 15-5. Rockwell won 90-53 in their recent league challenge against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams (Lehi, UT)

Next up, the Lions confront the Freedom Prep Academy Eagles (Provo, UT) in a 2A Region 16 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Intermountain Christian will attempt to improve on its 3-11 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 2-13 record after their 67-40 non-league loss to Escalante (Escalante, UT).

Players of the Game

Intermountain Christian (23-24)

Intermountain Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #21 Cruz Steinman for being selected the Merit Preparatory Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

ICHS @ MPA Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 @ 7p
Merit Academy
The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT) by a score of 79-48.

Rankings & Records

Intermountain Christian (23-24)

UTClass
13424
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
4-153-81-83-7.211.2738761,231

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

UTClass
12921
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
9-155-55-83-51-2.375.5001,2571,587

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Intermountain Christian
9.711.311.612.1-46.1
Merit Preparatory Academy
11.812.013.214.710.052.4

Head-to-Head

  • Merit Preparatory Academy won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    MPA1811161964
    ICHS1011161148

    The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT) by a score of 64-48.

  • Merit Preparatory Academy won on 1/29/2024
    1/29 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    ICHS711121848
    MPA228222779

    The Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 79-48.

Team Stat Comparison

Intermountain ChristianMerit Preparatory Academy
41.9Points Per Game50.9
24.0Rebounds Per Game30.3
9.0Assists Per Game10.9
6.5Steals Per Game5.1
2.9Blocks Per Game1.7

Team Leaders

Intermountain ChristianMerit Preparatory AcademyNational Avg.
#10 Keaton Okino15.4Points Per Game#12 Miles Petersen14.54.9
#3 Noah Hillaker8.1Rebounds Per Game#23 Allan Mendonca9.32.6
#1 Jackson Smith2.8Assists Per Game#4 Harrison Petersen3.11.0
#10 Keaton Okino2.1Steals Per Game#24 Drexton Hardy1.60.8
#3 Noah Hillaker1.8Blocks Per Game#23 Allan Mendonca0.90.3

Record Breakdown

Intermountain Christian (23-24)

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

4-15
Overall
9-15
3-8
League
5-5
1-4
Non-League
1-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-6
Common Opponent
5-5
1-8
Home
5-8
3-7
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral
1-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
4-13
In-State
9-15
0-2
Out-of-State
0-0