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Murphy Andrews

Bulldogs

Wildcats

The Andrews (NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 73-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Murphy	-	-	-	-	73
Andrews	-	-	-	-	52

Final score provided by M. Kernea.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Andrews (25-26)

Murphy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	73	28	64	44	48
4	Aaron Harger (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67
5	M. Dockery (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
11	Ryan Payne (Sr)	6	1	7	14	21
12	Tyler Payne (Sr)	9	3	11	27	32
13	Cale Harger (Sr)	20	8	12	67	71
14	Elijah Twiggs (Sr)	3	1	6	17	17
15	Abram Twiggs (Sr)	18	8	9	89	89
21	Ayden Blanton (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
24	Grayson Hall (Jr)	13	5	5	100	120
25	Kyle Luke (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
31	Nathan Skogen (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
32	Dorian Taylor (So)	0	0	1	0	0
33	C. Breazeale (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0

Andrews

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	167	52	18	51	35	42
1	Gabe Clark (Jr)	31	18	6	15	40	53
2	Logan Shuler (Sr)	25	2	1	9	11	11
3	Phisher Baxter (Jr)	14	0	0	1	0	0
4	Brady McLelland (Jr)	25	13	4	9	44	56
5	Tucker Stalcup (Jr)	13	2	1	3	33	33
10	Brady Queen (Jr)	10	4	1	2	50	50
11	Braylen Maennle (So)	20	3	1	6	17	17
12	Levi Clark (Fr)	21	10	4	6	67	75
15	Kelby Waldroup (Jr)	8	0	0	0

Murphy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	73	5	18	28	12	20	60	23	46	50
4	Aaron Harger (Sr)	4							2	3	67
5	M. Dockery (Sr)	0							0	1	0
11	Ryan Payne (Sr)	6	1	4	25	3	6	50	0	3	0
12	Tyler Payne (Sr)	9	1	4	25	2	4	50	2	7	29
13	Cale Harger (Sr)	20	1	2	50	3	3	100	7	10	70
14	Elijah Twiggs (Sr)	3				1	3	33	1	6	17
15	Abram Twiggs (Sr)	18				2	2	100	8	9	89
21	Ayden Blanton (Jr)	0	0	1	0
24	Grayson Hall (Jr)	13	2	2	100	1	2	50	3	3	100
25	Kyle Luke (Sr)	0							0	1	0
31	Nathan Skogen (Jr)	0	0	3	0
32	Dorian Taylor (So)	0	0	1	0
33	C. Breazeale (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	3	0

Andrews

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	167	52	7	26	27	9	11	82	11	25	44
1	Gabe Clark (Jr)	31	18	4	10	40	2	2	100	2	5	40
2	Logan Shuler (Sr)	25	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	6	17
3	Phisher Baxter (Jr)	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	Brady McLelland (Jr)	25	13	2	5	40	3	4	75	2	4	50
5	Tucker Stalcup (Jr)	13	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
10	Brady Queen (Jr)	10	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	1	100
11	Braylen Maennle (So)	20	3	0	3	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
12	Levi Clark (Fr)	21	10	1	2	50	1	1	100	3	4	75
15	Kelby Waldroup (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Murphy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	73	19	22	41	16	8	1
4	Aaron Harger (Sr)	4	1	2	3		1
11	Ryan Payne (Sr)	6	2	3	5	6	1
12	Tyler Payne (Sr)	9	3	2	5	3	1
13	Cale Harger (Sr)	20	4	4	8	4	1
14	Elijah Twiggs (Sr)	3	2	6	8
15	Abram Twiggs (Sr)	18	3	2	5	1	2
24	Grayson Hall (Jr)	13	2	2	4	1	1
31	Nathan Skogen (Jr)	0				1	1	1
33	C. Breazeale (Sr)	0	2	1	3

Andrews

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	167	52	5	15	20	13	8	2	15	12
1	Gabe Clark (Jr)	31	18	1	3	4	5	1	0	3	3
2	Logan Shuler (Sr)	25	2	2	4	6	1	1	1	2	0
3	Phisher Baxter (Jr)	14	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
4	Brady McLelland (Jr)	25	13	1	2	3	1	2	0	1	2
5	Tucker Stalcup (Jr)	13	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
10	Brady Queen (Jr)	10	4	1	1	2	2	0	1	2	4
11	Braylen Maennle (So)	20	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1
12	Levi Clark (Fr)	21	10	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	0
15	Kelby Waldroup (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1

Murphy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Defl
	Team Totals	5
12	Tyler Payne (Sr)	2
24	Grayson Hall (Jr)	2
31	Nathan Skogen (Jr)	1

Andrews

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.87	0.53	0.67	0.17	1	5
1	Gabe Clark (Jr)	1.67	0.33	0.33	0.00	0	1
2	Logan Shuler (Sr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	0	3
3	Phisher Baxter (Jr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	0
4	Brady McLelland (Jr)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	1	0
10	Brady Queen (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.25	0	0
11	Braylen Maennle (So)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	1
12	Levi Clark (Fr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	0	0
15	Kelby Waldroup (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Murphy overwhelms Andrews

January 9, 2026: Andrews, NC 28901

The Murphy Bulldogs basketball team scored 73 points and limited the host Andrews Wildcats to 52 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Friday.

The Bulldogs now possess a 7-2 record. They play next when they travel to Hiwassee Dam for a non-league game on Tuesday, January 13. Murphy will play a Eagles team coming off a 94-24 league loss to Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 6-6.

With the loss, Andrews falls to 7-5 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Swain County (Bryson City, NC) to play the Maroon Devils in a Smoky Mountain 1A/2A game on Tuesday, January 13. The Maroon Devils go into the game with a record of 6-5. Swain County won 76-46 in their recent league game against Rosman (Rosman, NC)

Murphy @ Andrews Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 9, 2026 @ 8p

The Andrews (NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 73-52.

Rankings & Records

Murphy (25-26)

NC	Class
276	11

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
22-4	11-1	12-1	9-1	1-2	.846	.917	1,832	1,298

Andrews (25-26)

NC	Class
412	18

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
18-11	7-5	10-5	8-6	.621	.583	1,783	1,611

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Murphy	20.0	13.3	14.8	15.3	70.5
Andrews	14.8	16.8	16.1	13.8	61.5

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Head-to-Head

Murphy won on 1/9/2026

1/9 @ 8p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Murphy - - - - 73
Andrews - - - - 52

The Murphy (NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Andrews (NC) by a score of 73-52.
Box score
Murphy won on 2/4/2026

2/4 @ 8p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Andrews - - - - 65
Murphy - - - - 69

The Andrews (NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 69-65.
Box score
Murphy won on 2/18/2026

2/18 @ 8:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Andrews - - - - 68
Murphy - - - - 71

The Andrews (NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference tournament game against Murphy (NC) by a score of 71-68.
Box score

2/4 @ 8p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Andrews	-	-	-	-	65
Murphy	-	-	-	-	69

2/18 @ 8:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Andrews	-	-	-	-	68
Murphy	-	-	-	-	71

Team Stat Comparison

Murphy		Andrews
62.4	Points Per Game	61.4
31.7	Rebounds Per Game	26.4
14.6	Assists Per Game	14.4
8.5	Steals Per Game	8.7
3.0	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Murphy		Andrews	National Avg.
#15 Abram Twiggs16.6	Points Per Game	#1 Gabe Clark16.3	4.8
#15 Abram Twiggs9.2	Rebounds Per Game	#2 Logan Shuler5.4	2.5
#11 Ryan Payne5.0	Assists Per Game	#1 Gabe Clark4.0	1.0
#12 Tyler Payne1.8	Steals Per Game	#1 Gabe Clark1.8	0.8
#15 Abram Twiggs1.0	Blocks Per Game	#2 Logan Shuler0.5	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Murphy	17-1		Andrews	16-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/18/25	Hiwassee Dam	Murphy	(W) 73-37	11/25/25	Hiwassee Dam	Andrews	(W) 63-50
1/13/26	Murphy	Hiwassee Dam	(W) 67-29	1/30/26	Andrews	Hiwassee Dam	(W) 86-71
12/19/25	Cherokee	Murphy	(W) 81-61	1/20/26	Cherokee	Andrews	(L) 73-47
1/23/26	Murphy	Cherokee	(W) 73-62	2/12/26	Andrews	Cherokee	(W) 70-67
2/20/26	Cherokee	Murphy	(W) 78-59
1/2/26	Summit Charter Academy	Murphy	(W) 73-24	12/5/25	Andrews	Summit Charter Academy	(W) 61-37
1/6/26	Murphy	Nantahala	(W) 83-47	12/9/25	Nantahala	Andrews	(W) 87-40
1/8/26	Murphy	Blue Ridge Early College	(W) 71-27	1/6/26	Andrews	Blue Ridge Early College	(W) 55-14
				2/11/26	Blue Ridge Early College	Andrews	(W) 81-38
1/14/26	Highlands	Murphy	(W) 73-35	11/18/25	Highlands	Andrews	(W) 58-39
2/6/26	Murphy	Highlands	(W) 71-45	12/16/25	Andrews	Highlands	(W) 57-47
1/16/26	Swain County	Murphy	(W) 95-54	1/13/26	Andrews	Swain County	(W) 79-72
2/9/26	Murphy	Swain County	(W) 79-59	2/6/26	Swain County	Andrews	(W) 63-61
1/20/26	Hayesville	Murphy	(W) 82-48	1/16/26	Andrews	Hayesville	(W) 58-45
2/11/26	Murphy	Hayesville	(W) 88-56	2/9/26	Hayesville	Andrews	(W) 56-53
				2/17/26	Hayesville	Andrews	(W) 73-52
1/22/26	Murphy	Robbinsville	(L) 60-57	1/2/26	Robbinsville	Andrews	(L) 71-55
2/12/26	Robbinsville	Murphy	(W) 68-52	1/27/26	Andrews	Robbinsville	(L) 53-34
1/26/26	Rosman	Murphy	(W) 68-9	12/19/25	Andrews	Rosman	(W) 62-10
2/13/26	Murphy	Rosman	(W) 67-24	1/22/26	Rosman	Andrews	(W) 84-30

Record Breakdown

Murphy (25-26)		Andrews (25-26)
22-4	Overall	18-11
13-1	League	8-6
7-0	Non-League	8-4
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
17-1	Common Opponent	16-3
12-1	Home	10-5
9-1	Away	8-6
1-2	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	2-1
21-2	In-State	18-11
1-2	Out-of-State	0-0