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The Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Lamar (Meridian, MS) by a score of 56-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lamar----44
Wayne Academy----56
Final score provided by H. Boyd.
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Game Stats

Lamar

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4418513537
1J. Whitcomb (So)83142121
3Cooper Gordy (Sr)10400
10Jonathan Hart (Sr)177135458
15Salone Elliott (Jr)125124246
23Pace Sparks (Jr)6347575
32Zion Huggins (Jr)00400
Lamar

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals44217126786163447
1J. Whitcomb (So)8070221003743
3Cooper Gordy (Sr)10201250020
10Jonathan Hart (Sr)1712502210061155
15Salone Elliott (Jr)121617111004667
23Pace Sparks (Jr)63475
32Zion Huggins (Jr)0040
Lamar

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals44261281
1J. Whitcomb (So)8512
3Cooper Gordy (Sr)145
10Jonathan Hart (Sr)17831
15Salone Elliott (Jr)12281
23Pace Sparks (Jr)61
32Zion Huggins (Jr)06
Wayne Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Wayne Academy fells Lamar

January 9, 2024: Waynesboro, MS 39367

Wayne Academy Jaguars (Waynesboro, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS), 56-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Wayne Academy upgrades its record to 5-5 on the season. The Jaguars travel to Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS) to clash with the Cougars in a MAIS 5A District 2 bout on Friday, January 12. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 18-3. Simpson Academy won 67-65 in their recent non-league bout against Copiah Academy (Gallman, MS)

Next up, the Raiders clash with the Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 bout, on Friday, January 12. Lamar will attempt to upgrade on its 8-13 season record. The Rebels go into the bout with a 19-7 record after their 61-25 league win over Park Place Christian Academy (Pearl, MS).

Lamar @ Wayne Academy Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 9, 2024 @ 7:15p
The Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Lamar (Meridian, MS) by a score of 56-44.

Rankings & Records

Lamar (23-24)

MSClass
18815
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-175-55-64-64-5.433.5001,4471,558

Wayne Academy (23-24)

MSClass
20619
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
9-105-55-23-51-3.474.500839897

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Lamar
7.310.812.29.89.06.048.2
Wayne Academy
10.69.011.69.3--44.2

Head-to-Head

  • Lamar won on 12/5/2023
    12/5 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wayne Academy----42
    Lamar----51

    The Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Lamar (Meridian, MS) by a score of 51-42.

  • Wayne Academy won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lamar----44
    Wayne Academy----56

    The Lamar (Meridian, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) by a score of 56-44.

  • Lamar won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 5:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wayne Academy----46
    Lamar----54

    The Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Lamar (Meridian, MS) by a score of 54-46.

Team Stat Comparison

LamarWayne Academy
48.1Points Per Game-
25.4Rebounds Per Game-
9.6Assists Per Game-
6.3Steals Per Game-
1.3Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

LamarWayne AcademyNational Avg.
#10 Jonathan Hart11.5Points Per Game
-
4.9
#10 Jonathan Hart5.6Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#15 Salone Elliott3.4Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#15 Salone Elliott1.4Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#10 Jonathan Hart0.7Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Record Breakdown

Lamar (23-24)

Wayne Academy (23-24)

13-17
Overall
9-10
7-6
League
6-7
4-7
Non-League
3-2
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
5-6
Common Opponent
5-6
5-6
Home
5-2
4-6
Away
3-5
4-5
Neutral
1-3
0-0
Playoff
0-1
13-16
In-State
8-10
0-1
Out-of-State
1-0