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American Leadership Academy Merit Preparatory Academy

Eagles

104

Knights

The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against American Leadership Academy (Spanish Fork, UT) by a score of 104-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ALA	38	24	27	15	104
MPA	15	9	14	18	56

Final score provided by S. Lazenby.

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Box Score
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Matchup Info

Game Stats

American Leadership Academy (23-24)

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

American Leadership Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	104	41	94	44	53
0	Keinan Casalino (So)	0	0	5	0	0
1	Tad Swarnes (Jr)	23	11	17	65	68
5	Travin Hales (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
20	Jaxon Hunter (Jr)	21	7	16	44	63
21	Grant Jackson (Jr)	12	5	11	45	55
22	Mason Ober (Fr)	2	1	3	33	33
23	Kannon Huntsman (Jr)	12	5	8	63	63
35	Noah Swarnes (Jr)	25	8	19	42	63
43	James Walker (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
45	Cameron Fenn (Sr)	9	4	9	44	50

Merit Preparatory Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	16	51	31	36
0	Davie Chase (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
3	Jakob Hopf (So)	0	1	1	100	100
4	H. Petersen (Sr)	8	1	2	50	50
11	Ayden Martinez (Jr)	10	3	10	30	40
12	Miles Petersen (So)	18	4	14	29	36
14	Alex Bills (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
20	P. Sutherland (Jr)	0	0	5	0	0
22	Jonny Wright (Jr)	1
23	Allan Mendonca (Sr)	16	6	15	40	40

American Leadership Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	104	18	53	34	4	9	44	23	41	56
0	Keinan Casalino (So)	0	0	5	0
1	Tad Swarnes (Jr)	23	1	3	33				10	14	71
5	Travin Hales (Fr)	0	0	3	0				0	1	0
20	Jaxon Hunter (Jr)	21	6	13	46	1	2	50	1	3	33
21	Grant Jackson (Jr)	12	2	6	33				3	5	60
22	Mason Ober (Fr)	2	0	2	0				1	1	100
23	Kannon Huntsman (Jr)	12				2	5	40	5	8	63
35	Noah Swarnes (Jr)	25	8	19	42	1	2	50
43	James Walker (Jr)	0							0	2	0
45	Cameron Fenn (Sr)	9	1	2	50				3	7	43

Merit Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	5	14	36	21	34	62	11	37	30
0	Davie Chase (Fr)	0							0	1	0
3	Jakob Hopf (So)	0							1	1	100
4	H. Petersen (Sr)	8				6	10	60	1	2	50
11	Ayden Martinez (Jr)	10	2	5	40	2	4	50	1	5	20
12	Miles Petersen (So)	18	2	7	29	8	11	73	2	7	29
14	Alex Bills (Jr)	3	1	2	50				0	1	0
20	P. Sutherland (Jr)	0							0	5	0
22	Jonny Wright (Jr)	1				1	2	50
23	Allan Mendonca (Sr)	16				4	7	57	6	15	40

American Leadership Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	104	29	27	56	18	8	1	2	25
1	Tad Swarnes (Jr)	23	8	7	15	13	3		2	3
2	J. Rentschler (Jr)						1			4
5	Travin Hales (Fr)	0	1		1	2
20	Jaxon Hunter (Jr)	21	2	1	3	3	2			5
21	Grant Jackson (Jr)	12	8	2	10					2
22	Mason Ober (Fr)	2		4	4
23	Kannon Huntsman (Jr)	12	5	8	13		1	1		4
35	Noah Swarnes (Jr)	25	2		2		1			3
43	James Walker (Jr)	0		1	1					2
45	Cameron Fenn (Sr)	9	3	4	7					2

Merit Preparatory Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	56	6	24	31	11	4	3
0	Davie Chase (Fr)	0		1	1	1	1
3	Jakob Hopf (So)	0	1	3	4	1	2	2
4	H. Petersen (Sr)	8	0	5	5	4
11	Ayden Martinez (Jr)	10				1
12	Miles Petersen (So)	18	2	7	9	2	1
14	Alex Bills (Jr)	3			1
20	P. Sutherland (Jr)	0		2	2
22	Jonny Wright (Jr)	1		1	1	0
23	Allan Mendonca (Sr)	16	3	5	8	2		1

American Leadership Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	9.00	4.00	0.32	0.04
1	Tad Swarnes (Jr)	6.50	1.50	1.00
2	J. Rentschler (Jr)			0.25
20	Jaxon Hunter (Jr)			0.40
23	Kannon Huntsman (Jr)			0.25	0.25
35	Noah Swarnes (Jr)			0.33

Misc Totals

Merit Preparatory Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - American Leadership Academy crushes Merit Preparatory Academy

November 29, 2023: Springville, UT 84663

American Leadership Academy Eagles (Spanish Fork, UT) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT), 104-56 in a non-league bout.

With the win, American Leadership Academy upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Eagles travel to San Juan (Blanding, UT) to clash with the Broncos in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Broncos go into the bout with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Knights clash with the Monticello Buckaroo (Monticello, UT) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 2. Merit Preparatory Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record.

Players of the Game

American Leadership Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #1 Tad Swarnes for being selected the American Leadership Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #12 Miles Petersen for being selected the Merit Preparatory Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

ALA @ MPA Basketball Game Info

Wed., Nov. 29, 2023 @ 7p

Merit Academy

The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against American Leadership Academy (Spanish Fork, UT) by a score of 104-56.

Rankings & Records

American Leadership Academy (23-24)

UT	Class
108	10

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
14-11	9-1	7-6	7-4	0-1	.560	.900	1,463	1,492

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

UT	Class
129	21

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
9-15	5-5	5-8	3-5	1-2	.375	.500	1,257	1,587

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
American Leadership Academy	12.9	13.7	14.2	14.3	-	58.5
Merit Preparatory Academy	11.8	12.0	13.2	14.7	10.0	52.4

Team Stat Comparison

American Leadership Academy		Merit Preparatory Academy
58.2	Points Per Game	50.9
28.6	Rebounds Per Game	30.3
8.6	Assists Per Game	10.9
6.5	Steals Per Game	5.1
2.1	Blocks Per Game	1.7

Team Leaders

American Leadership Academy		Merit Preparatory Academy	National Avg.
#1 Tad Swarnes15.4	Points Per Game	#12 Miles Petersen14.5	4.9
#23 Kannon Huntsman7.6	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Allan Mendonca9.3	2.6
#1 Tad Swarnes4.3	Assists Per Game	#4 Harrison Petersen3.1	1.0
#1 Tad Swarnes1.6	Steals Per Game	#24 Drexton Hardy1.6	0.8
#23 Kannon Huntsman0.8	Blocks Per Game	#23 Allan Mendonca0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
American Leadership Academy	4-0		Merit Preparatory Academy	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/21/23	Freedom Prep Academy	American Leadership Academy	(W) 73-34	1/18/24	Freedom Prep Academy	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 68-62
12/11/23	American Leadership Academy	Freedom Prep Academy	(W) 73-64	2/9/24	Merit Preparatory Academy	Freedom Prep Academy	(W) 59-54
1/24/24	Waterford	American Leadership Academy	(W) 53-49	12/4/23	Merit Preparatory Academy	Waterford	(L) 60-30
2/9/24	American Leadership Academy	Waterford	(W) 49-40

Record Breakdown

American Leadership Academy (23-24)		Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)
14-11	Overall	9-15
9-1	League	5-5
4-9	Non-League	1-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-0	Common Opponent	2-1
7-6	Home	5-8
7-4	Away	3-5
0-1	Neutral	1-2
1-1	Playoff	1-1
14-11	In-State	9-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0