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Gray's Creek West Johnston

Bears

Wildcats

The West Johnston (Benson, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC) by a score of 39-26.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Gray's Creek	8	3	12	16	39
West Johnston	6	7	8	5	26

Final score provided by B. Locklear.

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Game Stats

West Johnston (23-24)

Gray's Creek

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	39	10	44	23	31
4	Aniyah Roberts (So)	0	0	1	0	0
5	Chloe Hall (Jr)	3	1	5	20	30
21	Leah O'Neill (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
22	Naria Wright (Jr)	9	1	4	25	25
23	Kaitlyn Hopkins (So)	19	6	16	38	56
32	Danejah Purdie (Sr)	6	2	6	33	33
34	Layla Fox (So)	0	0	5	0	0
40	Tatyana Smith (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0

West Johnston

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	13	5	5	100	110
1	Makenzie Ricks (So)	5	2
3	T. Perry-Moore (So)	1
10	Riley Yarnell (Fr)	2	1
11	Jenna Underwood (Jr)	11	2	2	100	100
23	Kaliyha Manning (Sr)	2

Gray's Creek

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	39	7	20	35	12	25	48	3	24	13
2	N. Walker (So)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
4	Aniyah Roberts (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Chloe Hall (Jr)	3	1	3	33	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	Leah O'Neill (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
22	Naria Wright (Jr)	9	0	0	0	7	15	47	1	4	25
23	Kaitlyn Hopkins (So)	19	6	16	38	1	2	50	0	0	0
32	Danejah Purdie (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	4	50	2	6	33
34	Layla Fox (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
40	Tatyana Smith (Jr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	3	0

West Johnston

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	13	1	2	8	25	4	5	80
1	Makenzie Ricks (So)	5	1				1
3	T. Perry-Moore (So)	1		1	4	25
10	Riley Yarnell (Fr)	2					1
11	Jenna Underwood (Jr)	11		1	3	33	2	2	100
20	Morgan Smith (So)	0		0	1	0
23	Kaliyha Manning (Sr)	2

Gray's Creek

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	39	11	24	35	8	5	3	20	19
4	Aniyah Roberts (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
5	Chloe Hall (Jr)	3	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	1
12	Destiney Avent (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
21	Leah O'Neill (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0
22	Naria Wright (Jr)	9	1	2	3	6	1	0	5	4
23	Kaitlyn Hopkins (So)	19	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	4
32	Danejah Purdie (Sr)	6	1	7	8	1	2	0	4	1
33	Ashanti Mensah (Fr)								1
34	Layla Fox (So)	0	6	7	13	0	0	1	2	4
40	Tatyana Smith (Jr)	2	2	2	4	1	1	2	0	3
44	Kaylynn Cline (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

West Johnston

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	13	32	20	23	4	6	2	26
1	Makenzie Ricks (So)	5		2	2	1			8
3	T. Perry-Moore (So)	1		1	1	1	2		5
5	Ryley Brinkley (So)								1
10	Riley Yarnell (Fr)	2							1
11	Jenna Underwood (Jr)	11	1	3	4	1	3		3
12	Bless Avissey (So)			6	6				2
20	Morgan Smith (So)	0		1	1				1
21	Janiyaa Walker (Fr)	0		2	2				1
22	Maddie Irons (So)								2
23	Kaliyha Manning (Sr)	2	2	2	4	1	1		2
32	Savanna Ford (Fr)			3	3			2

Gray's Creek

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.40	0.25	0.26	0.16	2	14
22	Naria Wright (Jr)	1.20	0.20	0.25	0.00	2	3
23	Kaitlyn Hopkins (So)	0.00	0.33	0.25	0.00	0	2
32	Danejah Purdie (Sr)	0.25	0.50	2.00	0.00	0	3
34	Layla Fox (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.25	0	3
40	Tatyana Smith (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.33	0.67	0	3

West Johnston

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.15	0.23
1	Makenzie Ricks (So)	0.13
3	T. Perry-Moore (So)	0.20	0.40
11	Jenna Underwood (Jr)	0.33	1.00
23	Kaliyha Manning (Sr)	0.50	0.50

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - West Johnston topped by Gray's Creek

November 17, 2023: Benson, NC 27504

The Gray's Creek Bears basketball team scored 39 points and restricted the host West Johnston Wildcats to 26 in the Bears non-league victory on Friday.

The Bears now sport a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pine Forest for a non-league contest on Tuesday, November 21. Gray's Creek will battle a Trojans team coming off a 43-34 non-league win over South View (Hope Mills, NC). The Trojans record now stands at 1-0.

The Wildcats (0-1) will now prepare for their contest against Corinth Holders (Wendell, NC). The Pirates come into the non-league contest with a 0-1 record.

Players of the Game

Gray's Creek (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Kaitlyn Hopkins for being selected the Gray's Creek Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

West Johnston (23-24)

West Johnston has not selected any Players of the Game.

Gray's Creek @ West Johnston Basketball Game Info

Fri., Nov. 17, 2023 @ 6p

The West Johnston (Benson, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC) by a score of 39-26.

Rankings & Records

Gray's Creek (23-24)

NC	Class
428	45

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
3-19	1-13	2-8	1-10	0-1	.136	.071	839	1,093

West Johnston (23-24)

NC	Class
419	44

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-15	5-10	6-6	2-9	.348	.333	930	1,025

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Gray's Creek	7.7	8.9	9.5	11.4	5.0	38.1
West Johnston	7.9	9.1	8.9	11.8	6.0	40.4

Team Stat Comparison

Gray's Creek		West Johnston
8.4	Points Per Game	35.5
8.1	Rebounds Per Game	29.4
1.5	Assists Per Game	1.3
2.1	Steals Per Game	9.8
0.4	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Gray's Creek		West Johnston	National Avg.
#32 Danejah Purdie10.6	Points Per Game	#1 Makenzie Ricks10.8	4.2
#34 Layla Fox11.4	Rebounds Per Game	#32 Savanna Ford6.0	2.8
#22 Naria Wright2.8	Assists Per Game	#3 Trinity Perry-Moore0.7	0.9
#35 Madison Jones3.0	Steals Per Game	#1 Makenzie Ricks3.0	1.1
#34 Layla Fox0.6	Blocks Per Game	#32 Savanna Ford1.0	0.3

Record Breakdown

Gray's Creek (23-24)		West Johnston (23-24)
3-19	Overall	8-15
1-14	League	5-10
1-3	Non-League	2-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
2-8	Home	6-6
1-10	Away	2-9
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
3-19	In-State	8-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0