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McCool Junction Meridian

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The Meridian (Daykin, NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against McCool Junction (NE) by a score of 73-34.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
McCool Junction	16	11	24	22	73
Meridian	2	6	12	14	34

Final score provided by J. Wurtz.

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Meridian (22-23)

McCool Junction

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	73	31	59	53	54
0	Trenton Orlando (Jr)	4	2	6	33	33
10	Bryson Plock (So)	6	2	8	25	25
12	John Harig (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
14	Trenton Neville (Sr)	2	1	4	25	25
23	Josh Hackett (Sr)	8	4	5	80	80
23	Carson Mcdonald (Fr)	16	6	7	86	100
24	Mason Strope (So)	0	0	4	0	0
32	Trenton Naber (Sr)	8	4	4	100	100
33	R. Garretson (Jr)	13	6	7	86	86
34	Doniphan Bandt (Sr)	6	3	7	43	43
42	M. Kouchinin (So)	10	3	4	75	75

Meridian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	34	9	30	30	35
3	Dylan Peterson (Sr)	5	1	6	17	17
13	M. Escobar de leon (Jr)	10	2	9	22	28
14	Darrian Eyer (So)	0	0	1	0	0
14	Jordan Stockton (Sr)	6	2	6	33	50
15	Chase Bartels (Sr)	3	1	1	100	100
22	Justin Bartels (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
55	Kolton Kumpf (Jr)	10	3	6	50	50

McCool Junction

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	73	2	12	17	9	13	69	29	47	62
0	Trenton Orlando (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	40
10	Bryson Plock (So)	6	0	4	0	2	2	100	2	4	50
12	John Harig (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	Trenton Neville (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
23	Josh Hackett (Sr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	80
23	Carson Mcdonald (Fr)	16	2	3	67	2	4	50	4	4	100
24	Mason Strope (So)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
32	Trenton Naber (Sr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100
33	R. Garretson (Jr)	13	0	0	0	1	1	100	6	7	86
34	Doniphan Bandt (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	7	43
42	M. Kouchinin (So)	10	0	0	0	4	5	80	3	4	75

Meridian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	34	3	11	27	13	24	54	6	19	32
3	Dylan Peterson (Sr)	5	0	1	0	3	6	50	1	5	20
10	Colby Smith (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
13	M. Escobar de leon (Jr)	10	1	3	33	5	9	56	1	6	17
14	Darrian Eyer (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Jordan Stockton (Sr)	6	2	6	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Chase Bartels (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
22	Justin Bartels (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
42	Landon Griggs (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
55	Kolton Kumpf (Jr)	10	0	0	0	4	5	80	3	6	50

McCool Junction

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	73	10	21	31	22	21	2	11	19
0	Trenton Orlando (Jr)	4	2	2	4	1	0	0	2	0
10	Bryson Plock (So)	6	0	1	1	1	5	0	1	0
12	John Harig (Sr)	0	2	3	5	3	3	1	1	1
14	Trenton Neville (Sr)	2	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	1
23	Josh Hackett (Sr)	8	1	2	3	4	2	0	3	1
23	Carson Mcdonald (Fr)	16	1	0	1	6	2	0	1	1
24	Mason Strope (So)	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4
32	Trenton Naber (Sr)	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
33	R. Garretson (Jr)	13	2	4	6	2	2	0	1	3
34	Doniphan Bandt (Sr)	6	0	3	3	1	2	0	1	2
42	M. Kouchinin (So)	10	0	5	5	2	1	1	1	4

Meridian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	34	5	17	22	5	5	1	29	15
3	Dylan Peterson (Sr)	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0
10	Colby Smith (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	1
13	M. Escobar de leon (Jr)	10	0	6	6	2	4	0	10	4
14	Darrian Eyer (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	Jordan Stockton (Sr)	6	0	1	1	3	1	0	4	4
15	Chase Bartels (Sr)	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	2
22	Justin Bartels (Fr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
42	Landon Griggs (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
55	Kolton Kumpf (Jr)	10	3	7	10	0	0	1	3	3

McCool Junction

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	2.00	1.91	1.11	0.11	3	24	1
0	Trenton Orlando (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	6	0
10	Bryson Plock (So)	1.00	5.00	5.00	0.00	0	1	0
12	John Harig (Sr)	3.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	0	2	0
14	Trenton Neville (Sr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	2	0
23	Josh Hackett (Sr)	1.33	0.67	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
23	Carson Mcdonald (Fr)	6.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	3	0
24	Mason Strope (So)	1.00	2.00	0.50	0.00	0	2	0
32	Trenton Naber (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	1	0
33	R. Garretson (Jr)	2.00	2.00	0.67	0.00	0	3	1
34	Doniphan Bandt (Sr)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	2	3	0
42	M. Kouchinin (So)	2.00	1.00	0.25	0.25	0	1	0

Meridian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.17	0.17	0.33	0.07	8
3	Dylan Peterson (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
13	M. Escobar de leon (Jr)	0.20	0.40	1.00	0.00	1
14	Jordan Stockton (Sr)	0.75	0.25	0.25	0.00	2
15	Chase Bartels (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
55	Kolton Kumpf (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	2

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McCool Junction vs Meridian Game Highlights - Jan. 5, 2023 1:41

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - McCool Junction routs Meridian

January 5, 2023: Daykin, NE 68338

In Thursday's non-league outing, the McCool Junction Mustangs (McCool Junction, NE) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Meridian Mustangs (Daykin, NE), by a count of 73-34.

The Mustangs (5-3) will now prepare for their outing against Lawrence-Nelson (Nelson, NE). The Raiders go into the non-league outing with a 4-5 record. In their last outing, Lawrence-Nelson smashed Giltner (Giltner, NE), 46-38, in a non-league outing.

The Mustangs now hold a 1-9 record. They play next when they host Shelby-Rising City for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 7. Meridian will clash with a Huskies squad coming off a 46-39 non-league loss to Exeter-Milligan (Exeter, NE). The Huskies record now stands at 4-5.

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Rankings & Records

McCool Junction (22-23)

NE	Class
129	16

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-6	3-0	9-2	8-2	1-2	.750	1.000	1,330	950

Meridian (22-23)

NE	Class
269	45

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-19	2-3	1-8	2-7	1-4	.174	.400	821	1,279

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
McCool Junction	13.6	12.9	14.3	13.5	8.0	54.6
Meridian	8.3	9.2	8.9	8.3	-	35.7

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Team Stat Comparison

McCool Junction		Meridian
56.9	Points Per Game	35.7
29.4	Rebounds Per Game	29.1
15.2	Assists Per Game	7.7
12.8	Steals Per Game	5.6
2.4	Blocks Per Game	0.8

Team Leaders

McCool Junction		Meridian	National Avg.
#42 Mapieu Kouchinin12.7	Points Per Game	#13 Mario Escobar de leon12.4	4.9
#42 Mapieu Kouchinin6.1	Rebounds Per Game	#55 Kolton Kumpf9.9	2.6
#23 Carson Mcdonald3.0	Assists Per Game	#13 Mario Escobar de leon3.3	1.0
#33 Ryland Garretson2.7	Steals Per Game	#13 Mario Escobar de leon2.8	0.8
#33 Ryland Garretson1.0	Blocks Per Game	#55 Kolton Kumpf0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
McCool Junction	14-4		Meridian	3-13

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/22	Cross County	McCool Junction	(L) 61-29	12/9/22	Meridian	Cross County	(L) 88-29
12/3/22	McCool Junction	Hampton	(W) 69-29	12/20/22	Hampton	Meridian	(L) 58-46
12/16/22	McCool Junction	Shelby-Rising City	(W) 79-39	1/7/23	Shelby-Rising City	Meridian	(W) 43-41
1/7/23	Friend	McCool Junction	(L) 57-49	2/9/23	Meridian	Friend	(L) 79-20
				2/21/23	Meridian	Friend	(L) 68-19
1/10/23	Harvard	McCool Junction	(W) 60-15	2/20/23	Meridian	Harvard	(W) 64-45
1/13/23	McCool Junction	Deshler	(W) 52-39	12/29/22	Deshler	Meridian	(L) 46-21
1/17/23	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	McCool Junction	(W) 58-44	2/17/23	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	Meridian	(L) 55-23
1/24/23	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	McCool Junction	(L) 31-30
2/23/23	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	McCool Junction	(W) 56-43
1/19/23	McCool Junction	Osceola	(L) 63-37	2/3/23	Meridian	Osceola	(L) 53-42
1/21/23	McCool Junction	Dorchester	(W) 72-23	12/2/22	Meridian	Dorchester	(W) 43-22
2/10/23	Dorchester	McCool Junction	(W) 63-23
1/31/23	East Butler	McCool Junction	(W) 69-48	2/2/23	East Butler	Meridian	(L) 55-38
2/3/23	McCool Junction	Nebraska Lutheran	(W) 64-59	12/3/22	Nebraska Lutheran	Meridian	(L) 64-11
2/7/23	Exeter-Milligan	McCool Junction	(W) 62-32	1/17/23	Meridian	Exeter-Milligan	(L) 52-29
				1/21/23	Meridian	Exeter-Milligan	(L) 42-41
2/9/23	High Plains	McCool Junction	(W) 55-36	1/31/23	High Plains	Meridian	(L) 49-41
2/21/23	High Plains	McCool Junction	(W) 67-39
2/17/23	McCool Junction	Giltner	(W) 59-24	12/16/22	Giltner	Meridian	(L) 67-47

Record Breakdown

McCool Junction (22-23)		Meridian (22-23)
18-7	Overall	4-19
5-1	League	2-3
12-4	Non-League	2-12
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
14-4	Common Opponent	3-13
9-2	Home	1-8
8-3	Away	2-7
1-2	Neutral	1-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
18-7	In-State	4-19
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0