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The Shining Stars Sports Academy (Petersburg, VA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Greater Destiny Prep Academy (Grimesland, NC) by a score of 78-57.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
GDPA	14	17	8	18	57
SSSA	22	16	18	22	78

Final score provided by S. Wills.

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Game Stats

Greater Destiny Prep Academy (24-25)

Greater Destiny Prep Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Shining Stars Sports Academy (24-25)

Shining Stars Sports Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	78	27	63	43	49
0	Cheikh Thiam (Jr)	14	5	11	45	45
1	Bryce Meredith (So)	9	4	5	80	90
2	Eli Quaye (8th)	8	3	5	60	80
5	Elijah Brown (Jr)	4	1	3	33	33
10	Shamar Curley (So)	8	3	7	43	57
11	J. Pearson (Sr)	7	3	4	75	88
13	T. Jefferson (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
15	Dean Quaye (Jr)	2	1	6	17	17
20	Nesim Volkn (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
34	Babacar Ly (Sr)	23	6	16	38	41

Shining Stars Sports Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	78	8	18	44	16	19	84	19	45	42
0	Cheikh Thiam (Jr)	14	0	1	0	4	5	80	5	10	50
1	Bryce Meredith (So)	9	1	1	100				3	4	75
2	Eli Quaye (8th)	8	2	4	50				1	1	100
5	Elijah Brown (Jr)	4				2	2	100	1	3	33
10	Shamar Curley (So)	8	2	5	40				1	2	50
11	J. Pearson (Sr)	7	1	1	100				2	3	67
13	T. Jefferson (Jr)	3	1	2	50				0	1	0
15	Dean Quaye (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	5	20
20	Nesim Volkn (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	2	0
34	Babacar Ly (Sr)	23	1	2	50	10	12	83	5	14	36

Shining Stars Sports Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	78	10	18	28	16	9	4	15	8
0	Cheikh Thiam (Jr)	14	3	5	8	1	1		3	2
1	Bryce Meredith (So)	9	1	1	2		2		3	2
2	Eli Quaye (8th)	8		1	1	1	1		1	1
5	Elijah Brown (Jr)	4	1	1	2		2		2
10	Shamar Curley (So)	8	1	1	2	3		2	1
11	J. Pearson (Sr)	7	1	2	3			1
13	T. Jefferson (Jr)	3	0	2	2
15	Dean Quaye (Jr)	2	1	1	2	3
20	Nesim Volkn (Sr)	0	0	1	1	2	2
34	Babacar Ly (Sr)	23	2	3	5	6	1	1	5	3

Shining Stars Sports Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.07	0.60	1.13	0.50
0	Cheikh Thiam (Jr)	0.33	0.33	0.50
1	Bryce Meredith (So)		0.67	1.00
2	Eli Quaye (8th)	1.00	1.00	1.00
5	Elijah Brown (Jr)		1.00
10	Shamar Curley (So)	3.00
34	Babacar Ly (Sr)	1.20	0.20	0.33	0.33

Game Story

Virginia High School Basketball - Shining Star Sports Academy crushes Greater Destiny Prep Academy

November 19, 2024: Petersburg, VA 23803

The Shining Star Sports Academy Panthers (Petersburg, VA) basketball crushed the visiting Greater Destiny Prep Academy Warriors (Grimesland, NC), 78-57 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 5-2 record. They play next when they travel to TPLS Christian Academy for a Freelance bout on Wednesday, November 20. Shining Star Sports Academy will play a Lions team coming off a 73-40 non-league loss to Harrisonburg HomeSchool (Harrisonburg, VA). The Lions record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Greater Destiny Prep Academy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Warriors host Shining Star Sports Academy (Petersburg, VA) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. The Panthers go into the game with a record of 5-2.

Players of the Game

Greater Destiny Prep Academy (24-25)

Greater Destiny Prep Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Shining Stars Sports Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #34 Babacar Ly for being selected the Shining Stars Sports Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

GDPA @ SSSA Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 19, 2024 @ 6p

The Shining Stars Sports Academy (Petersburg, VA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Greater Destiny Prep Academy (Grimesland, NC) by a score of 78-57.

Rankings & Records

Greater Destiny Prep Academy (24-25)

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
5-8	1-2	0-3	4-3	.385	779	819

Shining Stars Sports Academy (24-25)

VA
136

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
14-11	4-1	7-1	3-4	4-6	.560	.800	1,721	1,618

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Greater Destiny Prep Academy	12.7	14.3	11.7	19.3	59.9
Shining Stars Sports Academy	17.2	16.0	17.0	19.3	68.8

Head-to-Head

Shining Stars Sports Academy won on 11/19/2024

11/19 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

GDPA 14 17 8 18 57
SSSA 22 16 18 22 78

The Greater Destiny Prep Academy (Grimesland, NC) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Shining Stars Sports Academy (Petersburg, VA) by a score of 78-57.
Box score
Shining Stars Sports Academy won on 1/17/2025

1/17 @ 7:15p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

SSSA 8 16 18 24 66
GDPA 10 14 13 28 65

The Shining Stars Sports Academy (Petersburg, VA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Greater Destiny Prep Academy (Grimesland, NC) by a score of 66-65.
Box score

1/17 @ 7:15p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SSSA	8	16	18	24	66
GDPA	10	14	13	28	65

Team Stat Comparison

Greater Destiny Prep Academy		Shining Stars Sports Academy
-	Points Per Game	68.7
-	Rebounds Per Game	32.9
-	Assists Per Game	12.3
-	Steals Per Game	8.6
-	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Greater Destiny Prep Academy		Shining Stars Sports Academy	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#34 Babacar Ly16.9	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#0 Cheikh Thiam7.7	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#34 Babacar Ly4.6	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#34 Babacar Ly2.7	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#11 Ja'Malachi Pearson0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Greater Destiny Prep Academy	1-2		Shining Stars Sports Academy	3-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/16/25	Greater Destiny Prep Academy	Bull City Prep National	(L) 72-67	1/10/25	Bull City Prep National	Shining Stars Sports Academy	(L) 61-54
2/28/25	Tournament Opponent	Greater Destiny Prep Academy	(L) 50-49	2/16/25	Tournament Opponent	Shining Stars Sports Academy	(W) 73-40
				2/28/25	Tournament Opponent	Shining Stars Sports Academy	(W) 78-63
				3/2/25	Tournament Opponent	Shining Stars Sports Academy	(W) 62-54
3/2/25	Greater Destiny Prep Academy	Lake Norman Christian	(W) 71-61	1/12/25	Lake Norman Christian	Shining Stars Sports Academy	(L) 50-43

Record Breakdown

Greater Destiny Prep Academy (24-25)		Shining Stars Sports Academy (24-25)
5-8	Overall	14-11
0-0	League	4-1
1-6	Non-League	6-7
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-2	Common Opponent	3-2
1-2	Home	7-1
0-3	Away	3-4
4-3	Neutral	4-6
0-0	Playoff	0-0
4-5	In-State	7-3
1-2	Out-of-State	4-7