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The Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) by a score of 30-24.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Unity Christian	9	11	3	1	24
Morning Star Academy	11	6	8	5	30

Final score provided by J. Peterson.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Morning Star Academy (24-25)

Unity Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	23	9	40	23	24
11	Lydia Ivory (So)	1	0	4	0	0
13	Emily Merema (Jr)	4	1	11	9	9
14	Ella Behr (Fr)	5	2	6	33	42
21	I. Middendorp (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
23	J. Van Kampen (Jr)	3	1	8	13	13
25	Maddy Wilbur (So)	10	5	8	63	63
35	Abi Middendorp (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Morning Star Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	31	11	55	20	23
5	I. Mariscal Roque (Sr)	0	0	5	0	0
11	Abigail Smith (Fr)	9	3	20	15	18
15	Violet Jewell (Jr)	11	4	8	50	50
21	A. VonMuenster (Sr)	2	1	4	25	25
22	Aliviona Vesey (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
24	Baylie Douglas (8th)	8	3	5	60	80
34	Addison Smith (Jr)	1	0	9	0	0

Unity Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	23	1	13	8	4	12	33	8	27	30
11	Lydia Ivory (So)	1	0	2	0	1	2	50	0	2	0
13	Emily Merema (Jr)	4	0	1	0	2	6	33	1	10	10
14	Ella Behr (Fr)	5	1	4	25	0	2	0	1	2	50
21	I. Middendorp (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	J. Van Kampen (Jr)	3	0	5	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
25	Maddy Wilbur (So)	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	7	71
35	Abi Middendorp (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Morning Star Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	31	3	14	21	6	14	43	8	41	20
5	I. Mariscal Roque (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	0
11	Abigail Smith (Fr)	9	1	5	20	2	4	50	2	15	13
15	Violet Jewell (Jr)	11				3	4	75	4	8	50
21	A. VonMuenster (Sr)	2							1	4	25
22	Aliviona Vesey (Fr)	0				0	2	0	0	4	0
24	Baylie Douglas (8th)	8	2	3	67				1	2	50
34	Addison Smith (Jr)	1	0	2	0	1	2	50	0	7	0

Unity Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	23	8	21	29	5	6	3	5	16
11	Lydia Ivory (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Emily Merema (Jr)	4	0	7	7	3	2	0	4	5
14	Ella Behr (Fr)	5	2	1	3	0	2	0		2
21	I. Middendorp (Sr)	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	2
23	J. Van Kampen (Jr)	3	0	2	2	1		1		1
25	Maddy Wilbur (So)	10	5	8	13	0	2	1	1	5
35	Abi Middendorp (Jr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1

Morning Star Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	31	20	24	44	8	11	5
5	I. Mariscal Roque (Sr)	0		4	4	2	2	1
11	Abigail Smith (Fr)	9	3	2	5	1	1
12	E. VonMuenster (Jr)		1		1
15	Violet Jewell (Jr)	11	4	2	6
21	A. VonMuenster (Sr)	2	7	4	11	1	4	2
22	Aliviona Vesey (Fr)	0	2	2	4	3	2
23	A. Kobernat (Jr)			1	1
24	Baylie Douglas (8th)	8	2	4	6		1
34	Addison Smith (Jr)	1	1	5	6	1	1	2

Unity Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	1.00	1.20	0.38	0.19	0	0	0
13	Emily Merema (Jr)	0.75	0.50	0.40	0.00
14	Ella Behr (Fr)			1.00	0.00
21	I. Middendorp (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0	0
23	J. Van Kampen (Jr)				1.00
25	Maddy Wilbur (So)	0.00	2.00	0.40	0.20		0

Misc Totals

Morning Star Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Unity Christian can't hold off Morning Star Academy

November 26, 2024: Bettendorf, IA 52722

Morning Star Academy Mustangs (Bettendorf, IA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Unity Christian Knights (Fulton, IL), 30-23 in a league match.

With the victory, Morning Star Academy upgrades its record to 2-3 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Quad Cities Christian (Moline, IL) to face the Eagles in a Northern Illinois Christian match on Monday, December 2. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 2-7. Quad Cities Christian won 42-18 in their recent league match against Galesburg Christian (Galesburg, IL)

The Knights now sport a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Galesburg Christian for a Northern Illinois Christian match on Tuesday, December 3. Unity Christian will face a Lions squad coming off a 42-18 league loss to Quad Cities Christian (Moline, IL). The Lions record now stands at 1-1.

Players of the Game

Unity Christian (24-25)

Unity Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Morning Star Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #24 Baylie Douglas for being selected the Morning Star Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

UCHS @ MSA Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 26, 2024 @ 5p

The Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) by a score of 30-24.

Rankings & Records

Unity Christian (24-25)

IL
376

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-7	10-4	6-1	4-3	4-3	.667	.714	834	640

Morning Star Academy (24-25)

IA
365

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
17-7	11-3	8-1	7-3	2-3	.708	.786	861	612

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Unity Christian	10.3	11.2	9.5	8.6	-	39.7
Morning Star Academy	8.8	9.2	9.5	9.1	3.0	35.9

Head-to-Head

Unity Christian won on 11/15/2024

11/15 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Unity Christian - - - - 38
MSA - - - - 28

The Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) by a score of 38-28.
Box score
Morning Star Academy won on 11/26/2024

11/26 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Unity Christian 9 11 3 1 24
MSA 11 6 8 5 30

The Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) by a score of 30-24.
Box score
Unity Christian won on 1/9/2025

1/9 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MSA 4 6 12 14 36
Unity Christian 13 20 10 8 51

The Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) by a score of 51-36.
Box score
Morning Star Academy won on 2/7/2025

2/7 @ 8p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Unity Christian 2 9 12 6 29
MSA 10 9 9 15 43

The Unity Christian (Fulton, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA) by a score of 43-29.
Box score

11/15 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Unity Christian	-	-	-	-	38
MSA	-	-	-	-	28

1/9 @ 5p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MSA	4	6	12	14	36
Unity Christian	13	20	10	8	51

2/7 @ 8p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Unity Christian	2	9	12	6	29
MSA	10	9	9	15	43

Team Stat Comparison

Unity Christian		Morning Star Academy
39.6	Points Per Game	35.8
32.6	Rebounds Per Game	29.3
9.4	Assists Per Game	7.1
12.8	Steals Per Game	14.6
3.4	Blocks Per Game	4.7

Team Leaders

Unity Christian		Morning Star Academy	National Avg.
#13 Emily Merema11.4	Points Per Game	#15 Violet Jewell10.1	4.1
#25 Maddy Wilbur11.1	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Violet Jewell9.3	2.8
#13 Emily Merema4.4	Assists Per Game	#5 Itzel Mariscal Roque1.7	0.9
#13 Emily Merema4.4	Steals Per Game	#5 Itzel Mariscal Roque2.7	1.1
#13 Emily Merema1.3	Blocks Per Game	#15 Violet Jewell2.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Unity Christian	12-4		Morning Star Academy	12-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/16/24	Unity Christian	Quad Cities Christian	(W) 19-14	11/15/24	Quad Cities Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 23-22
12/10/24	Quad Cities Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 40-34	12/2/24	Morning Star Academy	Quad Cities Christian	(W) 21-19
1/28/25	Unity Christian	Quad Cities Christian	(L) 48-37	1/27/25	Quad Cities Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 46-21
2/8/25	Unity Christian	Quad Cities Christian	(W) 38-22
11/16/24	Unity Christian	Faith Christian	(L) 47-19	11/16/24	Morning Star Academy	Faith Christian	(L) 43-9
12/5/24	Faith Christian	Unity Christian	(L) 42-28	12/6/24	Morning Star Academy	Faith Christian	(L) 48-14
1/17/25	Unity Christian	Faith Christian	(L) 55-26	2/3/25	Faith Christian	Morning Star Academy	(L) 51-28
				2/8/25	Faith Christian	Morning Star Academy	(L) 45-18
11/19/24	East Moline Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 45-11	12/5/24	East Moline Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 49-14
1/10/25	Unity Christian	East Moline Christian	(W) 39-15	1/30/25	Morning Star Academy	East Moline Christian	(W) 47-20
				2/7/25	East Moline Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 45-13
12/3/24	Galesburg Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 60-30	12/9/24	Morning Star Academy	Galesburg Christian	(W) 53-17
1/16/25	Unity Christian	Galesburg Christian	(W) 64-52	1/24/25	Galesburg Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 46-21
12/9/24	Unity Christian	Tri-State Christian	(W) 56-17	12/3/24	Tri-State Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 38-8
1/24/25	Tri-State Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 54-10	1/14/25	Morning Star Academy	Tri-State Christian	(W) 36-17
2/7/25	Tri-State Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 50-32
12/19/24	Unity Christian	Pathway Christian	(W) 39-20	12/10/24	Pathway Christian	Morning Star Academy	(W) 53-15
1/31/25	Pathway Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 51-15	1/7/25	Morning Star Academy	Pathway Christian	(W) 35-17

Record Breakdown

U Unity Christian (24-25)		Morning Star Academy (24-25)
14-7	Overall	17-7
12-5	League	13-4
0-0	Non-League	3-0
2-2	Head to Head	2-2
12-4	Common Opponent	12-4
6-1	Home	8-1
4-3	Away	7-3
4-3	Neutral	2-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-4	In-State	4-0
7-2	Out-of-State	10-6