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The Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Sam Houston (Lake Charles, LA) by a score of 75-53.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sam Houston	-	-	-	-	53
Natchitoches Central	-	-	-	-	75

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Game Stats

Sam Houston (24-25)

Sam Houston

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	20	41	49	51
1	Drew Dronet (Sr)	3	1	2	50	50
2	Brady Alexander (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
3	Carter Malveaux (Sr)	5	2	7	29	36
4	Kyren Talbert (Sr)	15	4	4	100	100
10	Luke Fuselier (Sr)	6	2	2	100	100
11	Collin Melendy (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
13	T. Guidroz (Sr)	9	4	9	44	44
30	Derick Malveaux (Sr)	5	2	10	20	25
33	Albert Simien (So)	4	2	3	67	67

Sam Houston

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	2	5	40	11	17	65	18	36	50
1	Drew Dronet (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	2	50
2	Brady Alexander (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	100
3	Carter Malveaux (Sr)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	6	17
4	Kyren Talbert (Sr)	15	0	0	0	7	7	100	4	4	100
10	Luke Fuselier (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	4	50	2	2	100
11	Collin Melendy (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
13	T. Guidroz (Sr)	9	0	1	0	1	3	33	4	8	50
30	Derick Malveaux (Sr)	5	1	3	33	0	0	0	1	7	14
33	Albert Simien (So)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67

Sam Houston

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	7	11	18	13	6	1	20	10
1	Drew Dronet (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
2	Brady Alexander (Jr)	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
3	Carter Malveaux (Sr)	5	0	0	0	4	1	0	7	3
4	Kyren Talbert (Sr)	15	1	4	5	2	1	0	4	2
10	Luke Fuselier (Sr)	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2
11	Collin Melendy (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	T. Guidroz (Sr)	9	2	2	4	3	2	0	2	1
30	Derick Malveaux (Sr)	5	2	2	4	2	2	0	2	2
33	Albert Simien (So)	4	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	0

Sam Houston

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.65	0.30	0.60	0.10	1	6
1	Drew Dronet (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	1
2	Brady Alexander (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
3	Carter Malveaux (Sr)	0.57	0.14	0.33	0.00	0	0
4	Kyren Talbert (Sr)	0.50	0.25	0.50	0.00	0	0
13	T. Guidroz (Sr)	1.50	1.00	2.00	0.00	0	4
30	Derick Malveaux (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	1
33	Albert Simien (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0	0

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Natchitoches Central (24-25)

Natchitoches Central has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Louisiana High School Basketball - Natchitoches Central overwhelms Sam Houston

January 3, 2025: Natchitoches, LA 71457

The Natchitoches Central Chiefs basketball team scored 75 points and limited the visiting Sam Houston Broncos to 53 in the Chiefs non-league triumph on Friday.

The Chiefs now possess a 16-7 record. They play next when they host Anacoco for a non-league game on Tuesday, January 7. Natchitoches Central will play a Indians team coming off a 70-49 non-league loss to Leesville (Leesville, LA). The Indians record now stands at 13-17.

With the loss, Sam Houston falls to 14-12 on the campaign. The Broncos travel to Independence (Independence, LA) to play the Tigers in a non-league game on Saturday, January 4. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 9-9. Independence won 87-36 in their recent non-league game against Mt. Hermon (Mt. Hermon, LA)

Sam Houston @ NCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p

Natchitoches Central High School

The Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Sam Houston (Lake Charles, LA) by a score of 75-53.

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Rankings & Records

Sam Houston (24-25)

LA	Class
144	48

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-18	4-3	9-6	6-8	2-4	.486	.571	1,951	1,878

Natchitoches Central (24-25)

LA	Class
24	13

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
28-9	8-1	15-3	9-2	4-4	.757	.889	2,389	1,787

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sam Houston	9.3	11.0	13.0	13.3	55.7
Natchitoches Central	13.7	16.3	22.3	18.7	64.6

Team Stat Comparison

Sam Houston		Natchitoches Central
36.5	Points Per Game	-
18.1	Rebounds Per Game	-
7.7	Assists Per Game	-
5.6	Steals Per Game	-
0.6	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Sam Houston		Natchitoches Central	National Avg.
#30 Derick Malveaux12.8	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#4 Kyren Talbert6.1	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#3 Carter Malveaux3.9	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#13 Thatcher Guidroz2.2	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#4 Kyren Talbert0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Sam Houston	4-5		Natchitoches Central	5-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/14/24	Sam Houston	Lake Charles College Prep	(L) 58-51	12/20/24	Natchitoches Central	Lake Charles College Prep	(W) 47-40
1/20/25	Lake Charles College Prep	Sam Houston	(L) 63-48
12/18/24	South Beauregard	Sam Houston	(L) 62-45	11/25/24	South Beauregard	Natchitoches Central
1/14/25	South Beauregard	Sam Houston	(W) 67-48	12/5/24	Natchitoches Central	South Beauregard	(W) 43-33
1/24/25	Anacoco	Sam Houston		11/26/24	Anacoco	Natchitoches Central
2/22/25	Anacoco	Sam Houston	(W) 64-49	1/7/25	Anacoco	Natchitoches Central	(W) 76-27
1/27/25	Sam Houston	Barbe	(L) 59-50	11/26/24	Barbe	Natchitoches Central
2/21/25	Barbe	Sam Houston	(W) 45-30
2/7/25	Southside	Sam Houston	(L) 49-42	1/11/25	Natchitoches Central	Southside	(W) 62-61
2/18/25	Sam Houston	Acadiana	(W) 52-45	12/20/24	Acadiana	Natchitoches Central	(W) 62-18

Record Breakdown

Sam Houston (24-25)		Natchitoches Central (24-25)
17-18	Overall	28-9
4-3	League	8-1
12-9	Non-League	9-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-5	Common Opponent	5-0
9-6	Home	15-3
6-8	Away	9-2
2-4	Neutral	4-4
0-1	Playoff	3-1
17-17	In-State	28-8
0-1	Out-of-State	0-1