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Abundant Life Academy Veritas Christian Academy

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 72-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ALA	12	10	6	15	43
VCA	14	23	13	22	72

Final score provided by A. Milanesi.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Abundant Life Academy (23-24)

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

Abundant Life Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	36	10
2	F. Fabre (Fr)	3	1
4	Joshua Spruill (Fr)	5	2
11	J. Ostine (So)	10	1
24	Alex Testa (So)	16	6
33	Leo Pazmino (Sr)	2

Veritas Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	72	23	62	37	43
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	11	4	11	36	36
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	0	0	1	0	0
10	David Baker (Jr)	5	1	5	20	20
11	Wyatt Marine (So)	0	0	1	0	0
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	28	10	18	56	64
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	15	3	13	23	27
24	W. Van Der Ploog (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	11	4	12	33	46

Abundant Life Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	36	3	13	22	59	7
2	F. Fabre (Fr)	3	1
4	Joshua Spruill (Fr)	5		1	4	25	2
11	J. Ostine (So)	10		8	12	67	1
24	Alex Testa (So)	16	2	2	3	67	4
33	Leo Pazmino (Sr)	2		2	3	67

Veritas Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	72	7	25	28	19	27	70	16	37	43
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	11				3	4	75	4	11	36
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	0							0	1	0
10	David Baker (Jr)	5				3	4	75	1	5	20
11	Wyatt Marine (So)	0	0	1	0
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	28	3	9	33	5	6	83	7	9	78
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	15	1	6	17	8	13	62	2	7	29
24	W. Van Der Ploog (Fr)	2							1	1	100
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	11	3	9	33				1	3	33

Abundant Life Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	PF
	Team Totals	36	16
1	Devin Johnston (Jr)		1
2	F. Fabre (Fr)	3	1
4	Joshua Spruill (Fr)	5	3
11	J. Ostine (So)	10	3
24	Alex Testa (So)	16	4
33	Leo Pazmino (Sr)	2	4

Veritas Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	72	17	19	36	14	23	2	10
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	11	8	7	15		4	1
3	Clayton Baloche (Fr)						1		1
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	0	2		2		1		1
10	David Baker (Jr)	5	3	2	5	2	4		1
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	28	2	3	5	2	4		4
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	15	2	5	7	7	6	1
20	Tyler Jeltema (Fr)			1	1				1
24	W. Van Der Ploog (Fr)	2
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	11		1	1	3	3		2

Abundant Life Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals							1
24	Alex Testa (So)							1

Veritas Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.40	2.30
3	Clayton Baloche (Fr)		1.00
5	T. Hawkswell (So)		1.00
10	David Baker (Jr)	2.00	4.00
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	0.50	1.00
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	1.50	1.50

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Veritas Christian Academy routs Abundant Life Academy

November 30, 2023: Sparta, NJ 07871

In Thursday's league outing, the Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ), by a margin of 72-43.

The (1-0) will now prepare for their outing against Central Christian Academy (Southington, CT). The Eagles go into the non-league outing with a 0-0 record.

The now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they host Trinity Christian for a Metro Christian outing on Thursday, December 7.

Players of the Game

Abundant Life Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #24 Alex Testa for being selected the Abundant Life Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #13 Nicholas Jetton for being selected the Veritas Christian Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

ALA @ VCA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Nov. 30, 2023 @ 4:30p

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 72-43.

Rankings & Records

Abundant Life Academy (23-24)

NJ
428

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
2-14	2-8	1-9	1-3	0-2	.125	.200	507	915

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

NJ
253

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
23-12	11-1	10-3	8-3	5-6	.657	.917	1,960	1,540

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Abundant Life Academy	7.4	7.1	10.4	11.7	31.7
Veritas Christian Academy	15.2	14.1	14.2	12.5	56.0

Head-to-Head

Veritas Christian Academy won on 11/30/2023

11/30 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ALA 12 10 6 15 43
VCA 14 23 13 22 72

The Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 72-43.
Box score
Veritas Christian Academy won on 12/18/2023

12/18 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

VCA 22 18 14 20 74
ALA 10 4 8 10 32

The Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Abundant Life Academy (Nutley, NJ) by a score of 74-32.
Box score

12/18 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
VCA	22	18	14	20	74
ALA	10	4	8	10	32

Team Stat Comparison

Abundant Life Academy		Veritas Christian Academy
14.3	Points Per Game	56.0
6.8	Rebounds Per Game	32.0
1.1	Assists Per Game	13.3
2.2	Steals Per Game	10.5
0.2	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Abundant Life Academy		Veritas Christian Academy	National Avg.
#24 Alex Testa16.0	Points Per Game	#2 Evan Milanesi17.3	4.9
#5 Josh Amoah4.5	Rebounds Per Game	#00 Gunnar Anderson7.3	2.6
#3 David Fabre1.3	Assists Per Game	#2 Evan Milanesi3.8	1.0
#3 David Fabre2.0	Steals Per Game	#14 Ben Ryan3.2	0.8
#4 Joshua Spruill0.3	Blocks Per Game	#2 Evan Milanesi0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Abundant Life Academy	2-7		Veritas Christian Academy	7-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/7/23	Trinity Christian	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 43-32	12/15/23	Veritas Christian Academy	Trinity Christian	(W) 53-34
2/8/24	Abundant Life Academy	Trinity Christian	(L) 51-31	1/22/24	Trinity Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 61-40
2/20/24	Abundant Life Academy	Trinity Christian	(L) 61-24
12/19/23	Kearny Christian Academy	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 46-34	2/5/24	Kearny Christian Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 55-48
1/25/24	Kearny Christian Academy	Abundant Life Academy	(W) 49-34	2/12/24	Kearny Christian Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 84-25
1/4/24	American Christian School	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 69-30	1/23/24	American Christian School	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 71-62
2/12/24	American Christian School	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 74-34	1/29/24	American Christian School	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 64-46
				2/24/24	American Christian School	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 60-42
1/18/24	Abundant Life Academy	Harmony Christian	(W) 42-35	12/14/23	Veritas Christian Academy	Harmony Christian	(W) 62-39
2/15/24	Harmony Christian	Abundant Life Academy	(L) 55-53	12/21/23	Harmony Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 67-18

Record Breakdown

Abundant Life Academy (23-24)		Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)
2-14	Overall	23-12
2-8	League	12-2
0-4	Non-League	6-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-7	Common Opponent	7-2
1-9	Home	10-3
1-3	Away	8-3
0-2	Neutral	5-6
0-1	Playoff	0-0
1-12	In-State	16-6
1-2	Out-of-State	7-5