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The Hillcrest (Riverside, CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta, CA) by a score of 49-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murrieta Mesa1212111449
Hillcrest81481545
Final score provided by J. Wood.
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Game Stats

Murrieta Mesa

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4918603035
0James Di Miceli (Sr)3191111
3Okezie Achara (Sr)20200
3Gage Cassidy (Jr)10475764
5Ryan Kreyling (Sr)2133333
5W. Van soest (Jr)2133333
9Hunter Kennedy (Jr)176144354
11Amari Hodges (Sr)2133333
13Nate Diorio (Jr)52102025
14Ajani Reid (Sr)2152020
Hillcrest

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4515443435
0Mckel Shedrick (So)9485056
1Ruben Sevilla (Sr)60500
2Matt Espinoza (Jr)5254040
11Dennis Evans (Sr)238155353
23Darius Jones (Jr)00100
24Nate Bowden (So)00700
30Jacob Lillard (So)2133333
Murrieta Mesa

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals496311971839122941
0James Di Miceli (Sr)304012501520
3Okezie Achara (Sr)202022100000
3Gage Cassidy (Jr)101110012503650
5Ryan Kreyling (Sr)20100001250
5W. Van soest (Jr)202002011100
9Hunter Kennedy (Jr)17393323673560
10Warren Requiron (Jr)0000010000
11Amari Hodges (Sr)20100201250
13Nate Diorio (Jr)518130201250
14Ajani Reid (Sr)20000001520
Hillcrest

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals451911142070143540
0Mckel Shedrick (So)913333560
1Ruben Sevilla (Sr)602066100030
2Matt Espinoza (Jr)513332540
11Dennis Evans (Sr)230107107081457
23Darius Jones (Jr)0010
24Nate Bowden (So)0010060
30Jacob Lillard (So)202001011100
Murrieta Mesa

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals492311345726
0James Di Miceli (Sr)33142011
3Okezie Achara (Sr)21121111
3Gage Cassidy (Jr)106280201
5Ryan Kreyling (Sr)22130100
5W. Van soest (Jr)21010000
9Hunter Kennedy (Jr)172462002
11Amari Hodges (Sr)21010000
13Nate Diorio (Jr)51120201
14Ajani Reid (Sr)25160100
Hillcrest

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals4514142810381014
0Mckel Shedrick (So)93
1Ruben Sevilla (Sr)6115151
2Matt Espinoza (Jr)5426111
5Jaedyn Sarpy (Sr)22
11Dennis Evans (Sr)23561111733
22Leo Cruz (Jr)12
23Darius Jones (Jr)01113
24Nate Bowden (So)022431
30Jacob Lillard (So)22131
Murrieta Mesa

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.831.17
0James Di Miceli (Sr)2.000.00
3Okezie Achara (Sr)1.001.00
3Gage Cassidy (Jr)0.002.00
5Ryan Kreyling (Sr)0.001.00
9Hunter Kennedy (Jr)1.000.00
13Nate Diorio (Jr)0.002.00
14Ajani Reid (Sr)0.001.00
Hillcrest

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.000.300.210.571
1Ruben Sevilla (Sr)1.000.201.001
2Matt Espinoza (Jr)1.00
11Dennis Evans (Sr)0.330.330.332.33

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Murrieta Mesa edges Hillcrest

November 16, 2022: Riverside, CA 92503

The Murrieta Mesa Rams (Murrieta, CA) basketball nipped the host Hillcrest Trojans (Riverside, CA), 49-45 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Rams (1-0) will now prepare for their test against Hemet (Hemet, CA). The Bulldogs go into the non-league test with a 1-0 record. In their last test, Hemet got by Temecula Prep (Winchester, CA), 75-43, in a non-league test.

The Trojans now own a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Rancho Verde for a non-league test on Friday, November 18.

John WoodTrojans Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Murrieta Mesa 0, Hillcrest 0
    Posted @ 5:31p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 5:31p
  3. Commentary

    John Wood is your Hillcrest reporter for tonight.
    Posted @ 6:29p
  4. Commentary

    John Wood is your Hillcrest reporter for tonight.
    Posted @ 6:40p
  5. Commentary

    JV game just finished. Murrieta Mesa came out on top 64 to 42.
    Posted @ 6:49p
  6. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Hillcrest1st Quarter
    Hillcrest won the tip off.
    Posted @ 7:03p
  7. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Hillcrest Center Dennis Evans is drawing plenty of attention.
    Posted @ 7:10p
  8. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa 0, Hillcrest 0
    Posted @ 7:15p
  9. 12 - 0

    Score Correction

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Murrieta Mesa in Q2. Murrieta Mesa 12, Hillcrest 0
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 12 - 8

    Score Correction

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Hillcrest in Q2. Murrieta Mesa 12, Hillcrest 8
    Posted @ 7:16p
  11. 12 - 10

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 12, Hillcrest 10
    Posted @ 7:19p
  12. 14 - 10

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 14, Hillcrest 10
    Posted @ 7:19p
  13. 14 - 11

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 14, Hillcrest 11
    Posted @ 7:19p
  14. 16 - 11

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 16, Hillcrest 11
    Posted @ 7:19p
  15. 16 - 12

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 16, Hillcrest 12
    Posted @ 7:20p
  16. 16 - 13

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 16, Hillcrest 13
    Posted @ 7:20p
  17. 19 - 13

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 19, Hillcrest 13
    Posted @ 7:20p
  18. 22 - 13

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 22, Hillcrest 13
    Posted @ 7:22p
  19. 22 - 14

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 22, Hillcrest 14
    Posted @ 7:24p
  20. 22 - 16

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 22, Hillcrest 16
    Posted @ 7:24p
  21. 22 - 19

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 22, Hillcrest 19
    Posted @ 7:25p
  22. 24 - 19

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa2nd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 19
    Posted @ 7:29p
  23. 24 - 20

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 20
    Posted @ 7:31p
  24. 24 - 22

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest2nd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 22
    Posted @ 7:31p
  25. 24 - 22

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 22
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:32p
  26. Commentary

    Halftime
    Murrieta built an early lead by hitting some threes, offensive rebounding and hustle. Hillcrest crawled back into the game as they woke up.
    Posted @ 7:35p
  27. 24 - 22

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Hillcrest3rd Quarter
    Hillcrest's ball.
    Posted @ 7:44p
  28. 24 - 24

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest3rd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 24
    Posted @ 7:44p
  29. 24 - 26

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest3rd Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 24, Hillcrest 26
    Posted @ 7:44p
  30. 25 - 26

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 25, Hillcrest 26
    Posted @ 7:45p
  31. 25 - 28

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest3rd Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 25, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:47p
  32. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Evans of Hillcrest with a slam dunk follow to take a 3 point lead.
    Posted @ 7:48p
  33. 28 - 28

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 28, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:49p
  34. 30 - 28

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 30, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:50p
  35. 31 - 28

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 31, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:51p
  36. 33 - 28

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 33, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:53p
  37. 35 - 28

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa3rd Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 28
    Posted @ 7:55p
  38. 35 - 30

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest3rd Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 30
    Posted @ 7:57p
  39. 35 - 30

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 30
    Posted @ 7:58p
  40. 35 - 32

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 32
    Posted @ 8:02p
  41. 35 - 34

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 34
    Posted @ 8:02p
  42. 35 - 35

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #1 Ruben Sevilla makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 35
    Posted @ 8:03p
  43. 35 - 36

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #1 Ruben Sevilla makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 36
    Posted @ 8:04p
  44. 35 - 36

    Timeout Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout Murrieta Mesa. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 36
    Posted @ 8:05p
  45. 35 - 38

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #0 Mckel Shedrick makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 35, Hillcrest 38
    Posted @ 8:06p
  46. 38 - 38

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 38, Hillcrest 38
    Posted @ 8:08p
  47. 38 - 40

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 38, Hillcrest 40
    Posted @ 8:08p
  48. 38 - 40

    Timeout Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Hillcrest. Murrieta Mesa 38, Hillcrest 40
    Posted @ 8:08p
  49. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Murrieta hit a deep 3 to tie it. Evans answered with a dunk to regain the lead.
    Posted @ 8:09p
  50. 40 - 40

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 40, Hillcrest 40
    Posted @ 8:11p
  51. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Murrieta hit a deep 3 to tie it. Evans answered with a dunk to regain the lead.
    Posted @ 8:12p
  52. 40 - 41

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #2 Matt Espinoza makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 40, Hillcrest 41
    Posted @ 8:12p
  53. 42 - 41

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 42, Hillcrest 41
    Posted @ 8:12p
  54. 42 - 42

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 42, Hillcrest 42
    Posted @ 8:13p
  55. 42 - 43

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - #11 Dennis Evans makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 42, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:13p
  56. 43 - 43

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - #15 makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 43, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:14p
  57. 43 - 43

    Timeout Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Murrieta Mesa. Murrieta Mesa 43, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:16p
  58. 45 - 43

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 45, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:18p
  59. 45 - 43

    Timeout Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Hillcrest. Murrieta Mesa 45, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:18p
  60. 45 - 43

    Timeout Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Murrieta Mesa. Murrieta Mesa 45, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:19p
  61. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Hillcrest turnover. Murrieta balk 23 seconds left. Both teams shooting double bonus on a foul.
    Posted @ 8:21p
  62. 45 - 43

    Foul Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Hillcrest. Murrieta Mesa 45, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:21p
  63. 47 - 43

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Murrieta Mesa 47, Hillcrest 43
    Posted @ 8:22p
  64. 47 - 44

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 47, Hillcrest 44
    Posted @ 8:23p
  65. 47 - 45

    Score Alert

    Hillcrest4th Quarter
    Hillcrest - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 47, Hillcrest 45
    Posted @ 8:23p
  66. 47 - 45

    Timeout Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Murrieta Mesa. Murrieta Mesa 47, Hillcrest 45
    Posted @ 8:23p
  67. 48 - 45

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 48, Hillcrest 45
    Posted @ 8:29p
  68. 49 - 45

    Score Alert

    Murrieta Mesa4th Quarter
    Murrieta Mesa - makes a Free Throw. Murrieta Mesa 49, Hillcrest 45
    Posted @ 8:29p
  69. 49 - 45

    End of Game

    Final
    Murrieta Mesa 49, Hillcrest 45
    Posted @ 8:32p

Murrieta Mesa @ Hillcrest Basketball Game Info

Wed., Nov. 16, 2022 @ 6:30p
The Hillcrest (Riverside, CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta, CA) by a score of 49-45.

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John WoodTrojans Reporter

Rankings & Records

Murrieta Mesa (22-23)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
38618010920
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-136-45-54-57-3.552.6001,7001,655

Hillcrest (22-23)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
2621276912
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-149-16-36-15-10.548.9001,9241,665

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Murrieta Mesa
12.812.215.713.811.058.6
Hillcrest
14.115.314.614.77.062.1

Team Stat Comparison

Murrieta MesaHillcrest
58.1Points Per Game61.5
27.2Rebounds Per Game30.7
10.6Assists Per Game15.6
7.2Steals Per Game6.3
2.7Blocks Per Game6.8

Team Leaders

Murrieta MesaHillcrestNational Avg.
#9 Hunter Kennedy14.3Points Per Game#0 Mckel Shedrick16.94.9
#14 Ajani Reid4.9Rebounds Per Game#11 Dennis Evans10.62.6
#9 Hunter Kennedy3.3Assists Per Game#1 Ruben Sevilla4.51.0
#5 Ryan Kreyling 1.4Steals Per Game#23 Darius Jones1.20.8
#3 Okezie Achara0.7Blocks Per Game#11 Dennis Evans5.90.3

Record Breakdown

Murrieta Mesa (22-23)

Hillcrest (22-23)

16-13
Overall
17-14
6-4
League
9-1
3-2
Non-League
2-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-1
Common Opponent
2-2
5-5
Home
6-3
4-5
Away
6-1
7-3
Neutral
5-10
0-1
Playoff
2-1
16-13
In-State
15-14
0-0
Out-of-State
2-0