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Knoxville Ambassadors Berean Christian

Ambassadors

The Berean Christian (Knoxville, TN) varsity basketball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Knoxville Ambassadors (Knoxville, TN) by a score of 64-61.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
KAHS	-	-	-	-	61
Berean Christian	-	-	-	-	64

Final score provided by C. Copeland.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Knoxville Ambassadors (23-24)

Knoxville Ambassadors has not entered stats for this game.

Berean Christian (23-24)

Berean Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	64	26	61	43	47
1	Gavin Sexton (Jr)	1
10	Connor Copeland (Jr)	21	8	15	53	63
11	Deonte Smith (Jr)	29	12	22	55	59
12	Chris Belew (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
20	Matthew Palmer (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
21	D. Claiborne (Sr)	4	2	5	40	40
22	Nate Ballinger (Jr)	4	2	6	33	33
24	Sam Helms (So)	0	0	2	0	0
32	Will Laney (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
34	Josh Myers (Jr)	1	0	4	0	0

Berean Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	64	5	17	29	7	11	64	21	44	48
1	Gavin Sexton (Jr)	1				1	2	50
10	Connor Copeland (Jr)	21	3	8	38	2	2	100	5	7	71
11	Deonte Smith (Jr)	29	2	4	50	3	3	100	10	18	56
12	Chris Belew (Jr)	2							1	4	25
20	Matthew Palmer (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	1	100
21	D. Claiborne (Sr)	4							2	5	40
22	Nate Ballinger (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	5	40
24	Sam Helms (So)	0	0	2	0
32	Will Laney (Sr)	0							0	1	0
34	Josh Myers (Jr)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	3	0

Berean Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	64	5	18	23	13	16	1	14
1	Gavin Sexton (Jr)	1		1	1				2
10	Connor Copeland (Jr)	21		2	2	2	2		3
11	Deonte Smith (Jr)	29	2	3	5	1	4		2
12	Chris Belew (Jr)	2		1	1	7	2		2
20	Matthew Palmer (Jr)	2	1	1	2		1		1
21	D. Claiborne (Sr)	4	1	2	3		1
22	Nate Ballinger (Jr)	4		3	3		3		3
24	Sam Helms (So)	0		1	1	1	2
32	Will Laney (Sr)	0		1	1		1
34	Josh Myers (Jr)	1	1	3	4	2		1	1

Berean Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	0.93	1.14	19
1	Gavin Sexton (Jr)			3
10	Connor Copeland (Jr)	0.67	0.67	4
11	Deonte Smith (Jr)	0.50	2.00	4
12	Chris Belew (Jr)	3.50	1.00	1
20	Matthew Palmer (Jr)		1.00
21	D. Claiborne (Sr)			3
22	Nate Ballinger (Jr)		1.00
32	Will Laney (Sr)			1
34	Josh Myers (Jr)	2.00		3

Game Story

Tennessee High School Basketball - Knoxville Ambassadors nipped by Berean Christian

January 8, 2024: Knoxville, TN 37914

The Berean Christian held off the visiting Knoxville Ambassadors Ambassadors basketball team by a score of 64-61 in Monday's non-league battle.

The now sport a 14-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to First Baptist Academy for a Division II-A East District 1 battle on Thursday, January 11. Berean Christian will battle a Eagles team coming off a 61-39 league loss to Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville, TN). The Eagles record now stands at 0-10.

The Ambassadors (6-10) will now prepare for their battle against Apostolic Christian (Knoxville, TN). The come into the non-league battle with a 6-7 record.

Rankings & Records

Knoxville Ambassadors (23-24)

TN
366

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-19	3-2	3-5	2-9	5-5	.345	.600	1,667	1,900

Berean Christian (23-24)

TN	Class
235	27

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
22-6	10-3	17-2	5-4	.786	.769	1,687	1,366

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Knoxville Ambassadors	17.1	15.8	16.5	15.6	-	-	57.5
Berean Christian	19.6	10.7	15.4	14.9	4.0	9.0	60.3

Head-to-Head

Berean Christian won on 12/28/2023

12/28 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

KAHS - - - - 56
Berean Christian - - - - 70

The Knoxville Ambassadors (Knoxville, TN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away tournament game against Berean Christian (Knoxville, TN) by a score of 70-56.
Box score
Berean Christian won on 1/8/2024

1/8 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

KAHS - - - - 61
Berean Christian - - - - 64

The Knoxville Ambassadors (Knoxville, TN) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Berean Christian (Knoxville, TN) by a score of 64-61.
Box score

12/28 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
KAHS	-	-	-	-	56
Berean Christian	-	-	-	-	70

Team Stat Comparison

Knoxville Ambassadors		Berean Christian
-	Points Per Game	60.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	28.6
-	Assists Per Game	10.5
-	Steals Per Game	11.9
-	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Knoxville Ambassadors		Berean Christian	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#11 Deonte Smith16.5	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#22 Nate Ballinger7.4	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#12 Chris Belew3.9	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#11 Deonte Smith2.8	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#21 Dalton Claiborne0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Knoxville Ambassadors	4-3		Berean Christian	6-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/14/23	Maryville Christian	Knoxville Ambassadors	(L) 65-42	11/20/23	Berean Christian	Maryville Christian	(L) 58-51
12/27/23	Knoxville Ambassadors	Maryville Christian	(W) 57-56	12/18/23	Maryville Christian	Berean Christian	(W) 59-56
12/29/23	Knoxville Ambassadors	Maryville Christian	(L) 70-37	12/29/23	Maryville Christian	Berean Christian	(W) 52-49
2/9/24	Knoxville Ambassadors	Maryville Christian	(L) 78-62
12/22/23	Knoxville Ambassadors	Clayton-Bradley Academy	(W) 56-54	12/15/23	Clayton-Bradley Academy	Berean Christian	(W) 70-33
				1/29/24	Berean Christian	Clayton-Bradley Academy	(W) 73-51
1/11/24	Apostolic Christian	Knoxville Ambassadors	(W) 83-65	11/30/23	Apostolic Christian	Berean Christian	(W) 86-31
1/26/24	Knoxville Ambassadors	Washburn	(W) 67-59	11/28/23	Washburn	Berean Christian	(W) 76-42

Record Breakdown

Knoxville Ambassadors (23-24)		Berean Christian (23-24)
10-19	Overall	22-6
3-2	League	10-4
3-11	Non-League	8-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
4-3	Common Opponent	6-1
3-5	Home	17-2
2-9	Away	5-4
5-5	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
8-12	In-State	20-6
2-7	Out-of-State	1-0