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Highland West Mesa

Hornets

Mustangs

The West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Highland (Albuquerque, NM) in overtime by a score of 56-55.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Highland	11	9	14	14	8	56
West Mesa	10	4	14	20	7	55

Final score provided by J. Barnhill.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Highland (23-24)

Highland

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	179	56	15	49	31	41
0	Jesus Licon (Jr)	34	31	8	19	42	58
1	S. Hernandez (Jr)	30	1	0	10	0	0
2	William Hood (Jr)	2	2	1	1	100	100
11	Owen Cheng (Jr)	7	0	0	2	0	0
12	DJ Spruell (Jr)	8	1
13	Isai Herrera (Jr)	34	7	3	10	30	35
21	Samuel Chavez (Sr)	30	7	2	3	67	100
30	Raul Stanford (Sr)	34	7	1	4	25	38

Highland

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	179	56	10	31	32	16	24	67	5	18	28
0	Jesus Licon (Jr)	34	31	6	12	50	9	10	90	2	7	29
1	S. Hernandez (Jr)	30	1	0	5	0	1	2	50	0	5	0
2	William Hood (Jr)	2	2				0	1	0	1	1	100
11	Owen Cheng (Jr)	7	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
12	DJ Spruell (Jr)	8	1				1	2	50
13	Isai Herrera (Jr)	34	7	1	7	14	0	3	0	2	3	67
21	Samuel Chavez (Sr)	30	7	2	3	67	1	2	50
30	Raul Stanford (Sr)	34	7	1	3	33	4	4	100	0	1	0

Highland

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	179	56	8	28	36	14	6	3	15	13
0	Jesus Licon (Jr)	34	31	2	4	6	2		1	6	3
1	S. Hernandez (Jr)	30	1	1	6	7	4		2	1	4
2	William Hood (Jr)	2	2		1	1
11	Owen Cheng (Jr)	7	0	1	1	2		1			1
12	DJ Spruell (Jr)	8	1	1	1	2	1	1			1
13	Isai Herrera (Jr)	34	7		9	9	1	1		3	1
21	Samuel Chavez (Sr)	30	7		1	1	1			2
30	Raul Stanford (Sr)	34	7	3	5	8	5	3		3	3

Highland

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.93	0.40	0.46	0.23	1	3
0	Jesus Licon (Jr)	0.33			0.33	1	2
1	S. Hernandez (Jr)	4.00			0.50		1
11	Owen Cheng (Jr)			1.00
12	DJ Spruell (Jr)			1.00
13	Isai Herrera (Jr)	0.33	0.33	1.00
21	Samuel Chavez (Sr)	0.50
30	Raul Stanford (Sr)	1.67	1.00	1.00

West Mesa (23-24)

West Mesa has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Mexico High School Basketball - Highland nips West Mesa

January 5, 2024: Albuquerque, NM 87121

Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host West Mesa Mustangs (Albuquerque, NM), 56-55 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Highland upgrades its record to 9-2 on the season. The Hornets host Hobbs (Hobbs, NM) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 4-8. Hobbs lost 73-60 in their recent non-league bout against Permian (Odessa, TX)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Cibola Cougars (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. West Mesa will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 2-7 record after their 64-49 non-league loss to Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM).

Highland @ West Mesa Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 5, 2024 @ 7p

The West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Highland (Albuquerque, NM) in overtime by a score of 56-55.

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Rankings & Records

Highland (23-24)

NM	Class
2	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
26-6	7-1	15-2	10-4	1-0	.812	.875	2,088	1,827

West Mesa (23-24)

NM	Class
17	10

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-11	7-3	5-8	10-3	3-0	.621	.700	1,860	1,668

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Highland	15.9	13.6	16.3	18.5	12.3	65.3
West Mesa	13.0	7.0	11.0	17.0	7.0	64.1

Head-to-Head

Highland won on 1/5/2024

1/5 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Highland 11 9 14 14 8 56
West Mesa 10 4 14 20 7 55

The Highland (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Friday's away non-conference game against West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) in overtime by a score of 56-55.
Box score
Highland won on 1/13/2024

1/13 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Highland 17 12 10 16 55
West Mesa 12 9 13 15 49

The Highland (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away tournament game against West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 55-49.
Box score

1/13 @ 1p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highland	17	12	10	16	55
West Mesa	12	9	13	15	49

Team Stat Comparison

Highland		West Mesa
65.3	Points Per Game	-
29.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
15.8	Assists Per Game	-
7.8	Steals Per Game	-
1.4	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Highland		West Mesa	National Avg.
#0 Jesus Licon28.8	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#1 Sebastian Hernandez6.2	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#30 Raul Stanford5.1	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#0 Jesus Licon2.1	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#0 Jesus Licon0.6	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland	4-2		West Mesa	8-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Sandia	Highland	(W) 78-75	2/7/24	West Mesa	Sandia	(W) 87-66
				2/23/24	Sandia	West Mesa	(L) 53-52
12/9/23	Centennial	Highland	(W) 60-57	12/15/23	Centennial	West Mesa	(W) 67-56
12/14/23	Highland	Cibola	(L) 57-56	12/5/23	West Mesa	Cibola	(W) 73-57
				1/9/24	West Mesa	Cibola	(W) 74-63
1/12/24	Eldorado	Highland	(L) 70-65	2/3/24	Eldorado	West Mesa	(W) 72-66
				2/21/24	West Mesa	Eldorado	(W) 59-58
1/16/24	Highland	Del Norte	(W) 39-31	12/21/23	Del Norte	West Mesa	(W) 74-38
1/19/24	Manzano	Highland	(W) 85-65	2/19/24	West Mesa	Manzano	(W) 69-59

Record Breakdown

Highland (23-24)		West Mesa (23-24)
26-6	Overall	18-11
7-1	League	7-3
7-1	Non-League	6-3
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
4-2	Common Opponent	8-1
15-2	Home	5-8
10-4	Away	10-3
1-0	Neutral	3-0
4-0	Playoff	0-1
26-6	In-State	17-11
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0