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Shawnee Meridian

Redskins

Bobcats

The Meridian (Mounds, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Shawnee (Wolf Lake, IL) by a score of 79-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Shawnee	-	-	-	-	37
Meridian	-	-	-	-	79

Final score provided by N. Przybylski.

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Game Stats

Shawnee (23-24)

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Meridian (23-24)

Meridian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	77	30	69	43	49
1	J. Ranson (So)	0	0	2	0	0
2	Shamar Easley (Jr)	4	2	3	67	67
4	G. Johnson Jr. (Fr)	5	2	5	40	40
10	F. Woodson Jr. (Jr)	6	2	4	50	50
12	LaTarus Johnson (Fr)	5	2	2	100	125
20	Will Thurston (Sr)	9	3	7	43	57
22	Cole Kaufman (Sr)	8	4	8	50	50
32	Jai'Deon Reed (Sr)	13	4	9	44	44
34	C. Woodson (So)	8	3	11	27	36
44	Zion Stoner (So)	17	7	15	47	57
52	Dionte Reed (So)	2	1	3	33	33

Meridian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	77	8	18	44	9	18	50	22	51	43
1	J. Ranson (So)	0							0	2	0
2	Shamar Easley (Jr)	4							2	3	67
4	G. Johnson Jr. (Fr)	5	0	1	0	1	2	50	2	4	50
10	F. Woodson Jr. (Jr)	6	0	1	0	2	2	100	2	3	67
12	LaTarus Johnson (Fr)	5	1	1	100				1	1	100
20	Will Thurston (Sr)	9	2	3	67	1	3	33	1	4	25
22	Cole Kaufman (Sr)	8	0	1	0				4	7	57
32	Jai'Deon Reed (Sr)	13	0	1	0	5	9	56	4	8	50
34	C. Woodson (So)	8	2	5	40				1	6	17
44	Zion Stoner (So)	17	3	5	60				4	10	40
52	Dionte Reed (So)	2				0	2	0	1	3	33

Meridian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	77	16	13	29	11	27	4	11
1	J. Ranson (So)	0					1
2	Shamar Easley (Jr)	4				2	3		1
4	G. Johnson Jr. (Fr)	5		1	1	1	3	1	2
10	F. Woodson Jr. (Jr)	6	2	1	3	1	5	1	1
12	LaTarus Johnson (Fr)	5	1	1	2	2
20	Will Thurston (Sr)	9		2	2		3		1
22	Cole Kaufman (Sr)	8		1	1		2
32	Jai'Deon Reed (Sr)	13	7	2	9	1	5	2
34	C. Woodson (So)	8	1		1	2	1		2
44	Zion Stoner (So)	17	3	2	5	2	2		2
52	Dionte Reed (So)	2	2	3	5		2		2

Meridian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF
	Team Totals	2.75	6.75	2.46
2	Shamar Easley (Jr)			3.00
4	G. Johnson Jr. (Fr)	1.00	3.00	1.50
10	F. Woodson Jr. (Jr)	1.00	5.00	5.00
20	Will Thurston (Sr)			3.00
32	Jai'Deon Reed (Sr)	0.50	2.50
34	C. Woodson (So)			0.50
44	Zion Stoner (So)			1.00
52	Dionte Reed (So)			1.00

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Shawnee overwhelmed by Meridian

December 7, 2023: Mounds, IL 62964

The Shawnee Redskins basketball team (Wolf Lake, IL), was overwhelmed 79-37 in Thursday's league battle with the host Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL)

The Bobcats now possess a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Goreville for a non-league battle on Friday, December 8. Meridian will confront a Blackcats team coming off a 101-40 league win over Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL). The Blackcats record now stands at 6-1.

The Redskins (4-4) will now prepare for their battle against Elverado (Elkville, IL). The Falcons come into the non-league battle with a 0-4 record. In their last battle, Elverado was overwhelmed by Century (Ullin, IL), 78-60, in a league battle.

Rankings & Records

Shawnee (23-24)

IL	Class
715	208

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-18	3-5	4-4	4-9	3-5	.379	.375	1,418	1,697

Meridian (23-24)

IL	Class
214	20

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
29-9	8-0	12-1	8-6	9-2	.763	1.000	2,536	2,022

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Shawnee	14.9	14.6	16.9	12.7	48.9
Meridian	16.9	15.2	19.9	15.7	66.7

Team Stat Comparison

Shawnee		Meridian
-	Points Per Game	59.4
-	Rebounds Per Game	28.1
-	Assists Per Game	10.4
-	Steals Per Game	12.4
-	Blocks Per Game	1.8

Team Leaders

Shawnee		Meridian	National Avg.
#20 Ryan Libbert1.0	Points Per Game	#40 Antonio Flenoid Jr.17.0	4.9
#0 Cole Pender10.0	Rebounds Per Game	#40 Antonio Flenoid Jr.7.7	2.6
#21 Brody Wills8.0	Assists Per Game	#1 Javionne Ranson3.2	1.0
#24 Kayman Ford4.0	Steals Per Game	#20 Will Thurston2.1	0.8
#0 Cole Pender2.0	Blocks Per Game	#20 Will Thurston0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Shawnee	11-12		Meridian	9-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/23	Shawnee	Egyptian	(W) 62-52	12/14/23	Meridian	Egyptian	(W) 72-44
12/5/23	Egyptian	Shawnee	(W) 66-52
2/1/24	Shawnee	Egyptian	(L) 51-45
11/21/23	Shawnee	Century	(L) 64-60	1/22/24	Century	Meridian	(W) 98-53
1/5/24	Century	Shawnee	(L) 58-28
2/9/24	Shawnee	Century	(L) 73-35
2/19/24	Shawnee	Century	(W) 58-53
11/22/23	Shawnee	Joppa-Maple Grove	(W) 59-40	1/11/24	Joppa-Maple Grove	Meridian	(W) 101-40
1/8/24	Shawnee	Joppa-Maple Grove	(W) 85-61
11/24/23	Shawnee	Cobden	(L) 50-37	2/1/24	Meridian	Cobden	(W) 75-32
12/14/23	Cobden	Shawnee	(L) 47-32
1/20/24	Shawnee	Cobden	(L) 59-39
2/6/24	Shawnee	Cobden	(L) 63-36
11/25/23	Dongola	Shawnee	(W) 54-38	1/29/24	Dongola	Meridian	(W) 83-40
1/13/24	Dongola	Shawnee	(W) 70-53
1/26/24	Shawnee	Dongola	(W) 59-53
12/8/23	Shawnee	Elverado	(W) 46-50 (F)	1/4/24	Meridian	Elverado	(W) 78-35
1/11/24	Elverado	Shawnee	(L) 66-28
1/4/24	Agape Christian	Shawnee	(W) 69-63	12/11/23	Agape Christian	Meridian	(W) 67-26
1/18/24	Agape Christian	Shawnee	(L) 62-57
1/30/24	Shawnee	Agape Christian	(L) 44-31
1/27/24	Shawnee	Ballard Memorial	(L) 96-50	2/10/24	Ballard Memorial	Meridian	(W) 86-61
2/2/24	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	Shawnee	(W) 56-40	11/25/23	Meridian	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	(W) 76-49

Record Breakdown

Shawnee (23-24)		Meridian (23-24)
11-18	Overall	29-9
3-5	League	8-0
4-7	Non-League	9-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
11-12	Common Opponent	9-0
4-4	Home	12-1
4-9	Away	8-6
3-5	Neutral	9-2
1-0	Playoff	6-1
11-17	In-State	25-8
0-1	Out-of-State	4-1