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The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy (Somerset, NJ) by a score of 61-36.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SBBCA	14	16	22	9	61
VCA	10	12	11	3	36

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

SBBCA (24-25)

Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)

Veritas Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	36	14
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	7	3
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)	5	2
10	W. Van Der Ploog (So)	4	2
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)	2	1
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7	2
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	11	4

Veritas Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	36	3	5	15	33	11
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	7		1	4	25	3
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)	5		1	3	33	2
10	W. Van Der Ploog (So)	4		0	2	0	2
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)	2		0	2	0	1
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7	1	2	2	100	1
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	11	2	1	2	50	2

Veritas Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	36	7	21	28	10	4	3	22	15
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	7	2	6	8	2	2		5	2
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)	5	3	6	9	2			2	2
10	W. Van Der Ploog (So)	4	2		2	2			4	4
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)	2		1	1		1		1	5
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	7		4	4	1	1		2
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	11		4	4	3		3	8	2

Veritas Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.46	0.18	0.27	0.20
00	Bobby Meara (Jr)	0.40	0.40	1.00
5	T. Hawkswell (Jr)	1.00
10	W. Van Der Ploog (So)	0.50
11	Wyatt Marine (Jr)		1.00	0.20
23	D. Hawkswell (Fr)	0.50	0.50
30	Dallas Tanis (Jr)	0.38			1.50

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Veritas Christian Academy trounced by Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy

January 31, 2025: Sparta, NJ 07871

The Veritas Christian Academy basketball squad (Sparta, NJ), was crushed 61-36 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy Warriors (Somerset, NJ)

With the victory, Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy advances its record to 6-1 on the year. The Warriors travel to Varsity Opponent (, ) to meet the in a non-league battle on Thursday, February 6. The enter the battle with a record of 396-1347.

The now own a 8-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Abundant Life Academy for a Metro Christian battle on Monday, February 3. Veritas Christian Academy will meet a squad coming off a 51-44 league loss to American Christian School (Wharton, NJ). The record now stands at 5-5.

SBBCA @ VCA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 31, 2025 @ 4p

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy (Somerset, NJ) by a score of 61-36.

Rankings & Records

SBBCA (24-25)

NJ	Section
232	232

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
9-4	3-0	3-0	6-4	.692	1.000	657	553

Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)

NJ	Section
380	380

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
11-14	6-6	4-7	4-2	3-5	.440	.500	1,213	1,105

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
SBBCA	13.0	8.8	13.3	16.3	-	50.5
Veritas Christian Academy	12.6	10.6	10.9	11.9	10.0	48.5

Team Stat Comparison

SBBCA		Veritas Christian Academy
17.9	Points Per Game	32.7
8.6	Rebounds Per Game	31.3
3.0	Assists Per Game	11.6
2.3	Steals Per Game	8.6
0.9	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

SBBCA		Veritas Christian Academy	National Avg.
#23 Dale Gates18.3	Points Per Game	#34 Aiden Bennett17.1	4.9
#23 Dale Gates10.0	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Timothy Hawkswell8.3	2.6
#1 Zyair Jones4.5	Assists Per Game	#30 Dallas Tanis3.0	1.0
#3 Carter English3.3	Steals Per Game	#30 Dallas Tanis2.0	0.8
#9 Korren Ellis2.6	Blocks Per Game	#00 Bobby Meara0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
SBBCA	5-3		Veritas Christian Academy	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/20/24	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Trinity Christian	(W) 51-43	1/11/25	Trinity Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 52-28
1/3/25	Trinity Christian	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	(W) 57-36	1/16/25	Trinity Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 46-33
				2/10/25	Veritas Christian Academy	Trinity Christian	(L) 64-45
1/10/25	Varsity Opponent	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	(W) 59-43	12/11/24	Varsity Opponent	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 65-17
2/6/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Varsity Opponent	(W) 49-34	2/7/25	Varsity Opponent	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 58-24
2/7/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Varsity Opponent	(W) 49-38
3/6/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Varsity Opponent
2/7/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Solid Rock Christian School	(L) 46-41	1/10/25	Solid Rock Christian School	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 47-27
2/7/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Solid Rock Christian School	(L) 43-37
2/21/25	Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy	Solid Rock Christian School	(L) 43-31

Record Breakdown

SBBCA (24-25)		Veritas Christian Academy (24-25)
9-4	Overall	11-14
5-0	League	6-7
4-2	Non-League	2-2
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-3	Common Opponent	2-4
3-0	Home	4-7
6-4	Away	4-2
0-0	Neutral	3-5
0-0	Playoff	0-0
6-4	In-State	4-10
0-0	Out-of-State	5-4