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The St. John Paul II Catholic (Avondale, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Highland Prep (Surprise, AZ) by a score of 35-19.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highland Prep	-	-	-	-	19
SJPIIC	-	-	-	-	35

Final score provided by S. AIA.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Highland Prep (23-24)

St. John Paul II Catholic (23-24)

Highland Prep

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	19	7	13	54	54
1	Aaliyah Minick (So)	3	1	2	50	50
2	Anahi Nunez (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
5	Angie Leyva (Jr)	1
10	Jayla Robles (Fr)	3
21	Deba Uyi-Ajayi (So)	4	2	4	50	50
24	Kendra Ibeh (Jr)	6	3	6	50	50

St. John Paul II Catholic

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	35	12	47	26	27
1	S. Piamonte (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
2	Diana Valencia (Sr)	6	3	9	33	33
3	S. Cervantes (So)	2	1	6	17	17
4	V. Benavides (So)	7	1	11	9	9
10	S. Contreras (So)	4	2	9	22	22
11	Isabel Sesmas (Sr)	16	5	6	83	92
32	Ivonne Ramirez (So)	0	0	4	0	0

Highland Prep

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	19	5	22	23	7	13	54
1	Aaliyah Minick (So)	3	1	2	50	1	2	50
2	Anahi Nunez (Sr)	2	0	8	0	1	1	100
5	Angie Leyva (Jr)	1	1	2	50
10	Jayla Robles (Fr)	3	3	10	30
21	Deba Uyi-Ajayi (So)	4				2	4	50
24	Kendra Ibeh (Jr)	6				3	6	50

St. John Paul II Catholic

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	35	1	3	33	10	25	40	11	44	25
1	S. Piamonte (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	Diana Valencia (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	33
3	S. Cervantes (So)	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	5	20
4	V. Benavides (So)	7	0	0	0	5	12	42	1	11	9
10	S. Contreras (So)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	25
11	Isabel Sesmas (Sr)	16	1	1	100	5	7	71	4	5	80
32	Ivonne Ramirez (So)	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	0

Highland Prep

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb
	Team Totals	19	11
1	Aaliyah Minick (So)	3
2	Anahi Nunez (Sr)	2	2
5	Angie Leyva (Jr)	1
10	Jayla Robles (Fr)	3	2
21	Deba Uyi-Ajayi (So)	4
23	Mariah Delponte (Fr)		1
24	Kendra Ibeh (Jr)	6	6

St. John Paul II Catholic

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	35	6	10	16	20	3	29
2	Diana Valencia (Sr)	6	0	0	0	3	0	4
3	S. Cervantes (So)	2	1	1	2	6	1	4
4	V. Benavides (So)	7	1	1	2	5	0	7
10	S. Contreras (So)	4	0	4	4	2	0	8
11	Isabel Sesmas (Sr)	16	2	1	3	4	0	5
22	S. Morales (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
32	Ivonne Ramirez (So)	0	2	2	4	0	2	1

Misc Totals

Highland Prep has not entered any misc totals stats.

St. John Paul II Catholic

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.69
2	Diana Valencia (Sr)	0.75
3	S. Cervantes (So)	1.50
4	V. Benavides (So)	0.71
10	S. Contreras (So)	0.25
11	Isabel Sesmas (Sr)	0.80

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Highland Prep thwarted by St. John Paul II Catholic

November 28, 2023: Avondale, AZ 85392

The Highland Prep Honey Badgers basketball team (Surprise, AZ), was toppled 35-19 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host St. John Paul II Catholic Lions (Avondale, AZ)

The Lions now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chandler Prep for a non-league battle on Thursday, November 30. St. John Paul II Catholic will confront a Titans team coming off a 55-29 non-league loss to Lincoln Prep (Chandler, AZ). The Titans record now stands at 3-3.

The Honey Badgers (0-2) will now prepare for their battle against Phoenix Christian (Phoenix, AZ). The Cougars come into the 2A Central battle with a 0-2 record.

Players of the Game

Highland Prep (23-24)

Highland Prep has not selected any Players of the Game.

St. John Paul II Catholic (23-24)

Congratulations to #11 Isabel Sesmas for being selected the St. John Paul II Catholic Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Highland Prep @ SJPIIC Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 28, 2023 @ 5:30p

St. John Paul II Catholic High School

The St. John Paul II Catholic (Avondale, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Highland Prep (Surprise, AZ) by a score of 35-19.

Rankings & Records

Highland Prep (23-24)

AZ	Div.
242	32

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
7-14	4-7	2-8	4-6	1-0	.333	.364	590	751

St. John Paul II Catholic (23-24)

AZ	Div.
183	25

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-8	6-4	6-4	4-4	.556	.600	804	655

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highland Prep	11.8	7.8	11.5	8.0	28.1
St. John Paul II Catholic	7.0	4.0	10.0	10.0	44.7

Team Stat Comparison

Highland Prep		St. John Paul II Catholic
28.0	Points Per Game	46.8
19.5	Rebounds Per Game	30.1
4.8	Assists Per Game	4.9
3.4	Steals Per Game	21.0
3.0	Blocks Per Game	1.0

Team Leaders

Highland Prep		St. John Paul II Catholic	National Avg.
#22 Trinity Alfaro13.4	Points Per Game	#11 Isabel Sesmas14.8	4.2
#24 Kendra Ibeh8.8	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Janey Lopez5.6	2.8
#22 Trinity Alfaro2.0	Assists Per Game	#3 Sofia Cervantes 1.7	0.9
#22 Trinity Alfaro1.4	Steals Per Game	#11 Isabel Sesmas6.0	1.1
#24 Kendra Ibeh2.4	Blocks Per Game	#32 Ivonne Ramirez0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland Prep	2-2		St. John Paul II Catholic	0-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/7/23	Highland Prep	Phoenix Christian	(W) 51-32	1/24/24	St. John Paul II Catholic	Phoenix Christian	(L) 59-51
1/23/24	Phoenix Christian	Highland Prep	(W) 41-39
1/26/24	Highland Prep	Phoenix Christian	(L) 33-30
1/8/24	Arizona Lutheran Academy	Highland Prep	(L) 61-24	1/10/24	Arizona Lutheran Academy	St. John Paul II Catholic	(L) 57-25
				2/6/24	St. John Paul II Catholic	Arizona Lutheran Academy	(L) 57-22

Record Breakdown

Highland Prep (23-24)		St. John Paul II Catholic (23-24)
7-14	Overall	10-8
4-7	League	6-4
2-5	Non-League	4-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-2	Common Opponent	0-3
2-8	Home	6-4
4-6	Away	4-4
1-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-14	In-State	10-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0