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The Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 53-51.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Mecklenburg----53
Rocky River----51
Final score provided by J. Buzzard.
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Game Stats

East Mecklenburg

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5317443944
0Derrick Rupert (Jr)2133333
1Bryson Heath (Sr)2610166366
2Vance Johnson (Jr)3181319
3James Mciver (Jr)3125050
4Ahmari Hicks (Jr)12292233
5Jordan Buzzard (So)7245063
10I. Ramirez-Toro (So)00100
15Joseph Trosch (Jr)00100
Rocky River

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5119345671
0Shamari Johnson (Sr)115105050
1Kamal Brantley (Jr)5245063
3M. Houston (Sr)14595678
4Jackson Davies (Sr)11466792
5Jayden Ross (Jr)6245075
11Shawn Warren (Jr)1
23Brian Car (Jr)1
24Ronnie Little (Jr)211100100
East Mecklenburg

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals5351926141782122548
0Derrick Rupert (Jr)20000001333
1Bryson Heath (Sr)261250568391464
2Vance Johnson (Jr)31714000010
3James Mciver (Jr)3000111001250
4Ahmari Hicks (Jr)1228256875010
5Jordan Buzzard (So)711100221001333
10I. Ramirez-Toro (So)0010000000
15Joseph Trosch (Jr)0000000010
Rocky River

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals51101759393391753
0Shamari Johnson (Sr)1102015205863
1Kamal Brantley (Jr)512501250
3M. Houston (Sr)1446671333
4Jackson Davies (Sr)1134751250
5Jayden Ross (Jr)62367010
11Shawn Warren (Jr)11250
23Brian Car (Jr)11250
24Ronnie Little (Jr)211100
East Mecklenburg

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5382129105315
0Derrick Rupert (Jr)22460000
1Bryson Heath (Sr)260222003
2Vance Johnson (Jr)30115104
3James Mciver (Jr)32020002
4Ahmari Hicks (Jr)121451202
5Jordan Buzzard (So)73580133
10I. Ramirez-Toro (So)00552101
Rocky River

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals512530551911210
0Shamari Johnson (Sr)1156113212
1Kamal Brantley (Jr)5123422
1Jordan Walton (So)123311
3M. Houston (Sr)144593312
4Jackson Davies (Sr)11336211
5Jayden Ross (Jr)6246212
11Shawn Warren (Jr)14371
23Brian Car (Jr)123511
24Ronnie Little (Jr)2325
East Mecklenburg

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.670.3308
1Bryson Heath (Sr)0.670.0001
2Vance Johnson (Jr)1.250.2501
3James Mciver (Jr)0.000.0001
4Ahmari Hicks (Jr)0.501.0002
5Jordan Buzzard (So)0.000.3302
10I. Ramirez-Toro (So)2.001.0001
Rocky River

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.901.1025
0Shamari Johnson (Sr)1.501.004
1Kamal Brantley (Jr)2.001.003
1Jordan Walton (So)3.001.002
3M. Houston (Sr)1.501.504
4Jackson Davies (Sr)2.001.002
5Jayden Ross (Jr)1.000.504
11Shawn Warren (Jr)2
23Brian Car (Jr)2
24Ronnie Little (Jr)2

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Rocky River tipped by East Mecklenburg

December 8, 2023: Mint Hill, NC 28217

In Friday's league match, the visiting East Mecklenburg Eagles basketball team scored a tight 53-51 triumph over the Rocky River Ravens.

In their next game, the Eagles meet the Garinger Wildcats (Charlotte, NC) in a 4A Southwestern match, on Tuesday, December 12. East Mecklenburg will attempt to better on its 6-1 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 0-7 record after their 88-50 league loss to Butler (Matthews, NC).

With the defeat, Rocky River moves to 3-6 on the year. The Ravens host Piedmont (Monroe, NC) to meet the Panthers in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 13. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 3-3. Piedmont lost 54-47 in their recent non-league match against Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw, NC)

Players of the Game

East Mecklenburg (23-24)

East Mecklenburg has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rocky River (23-24)

Congratulations to #3 Markiest Houston for being selected the Rocky River Basketball Player of the Game.

EMHS @ Rocky River Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 8, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 53-51.

Rankings & Records

East Mecklenburg (23-24)

NCClass
15528
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-135-76-66-52-2.519.4171,5341,446

Rocky River (23-24)

NCClass
18431
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-154-85-53-63-4.423.3331,6631,773

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Mecklenburg
14.111.415.614.256.8
Rocky River
13.415.915.917.364.0

Head-to-Head

  • East Mecklenburg won on 12/8/2023
    12/8 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    East Mecklenburg----53
    Rocky River----51

    The East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC) by a score of 53-51.

  • Rocky River won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Rocky River1218171966
    East Mecklenburg1317121658

    The Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 66-58.

Team Stat Comparison

East MecklenburgRocky River
56.8Points Per Game62.9
25.0Rebounds Per Game49.6
10.1Assists Per Game15.5
6.0Steals Per Game11.3
2.8Blocks Per Game3.4

Team Leaders

East MecklenburgRocky RiverNational Avg.
#4 Ahmari Hicks16.0Points Per Game#0 Shamari Johnson15.84.9
#5 Jordan Buzzard8.4Rebounds Per Game#0 Shamari Johnson9.92.6
#1 Bryson Heath3.6Assists Per Game#3 Markiest Houston3.81.0
#1 Bryson Heath2.0Steals Per Game#3 Markiest Houston2.20.8
#5 Jordan Buzzard1.9Blocks Per Game#0 Shamari Johnson1.40.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
East Mecklenburg10-9Rocky River6-10
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/17/23East MecklenburgBerry(W) 61-4912/1/23BerryRocky River(W) 82-73
11/21/23East MecklenburgPalisades(W) 66-4712/5/23Rocky RiverPalisades(L) 71-48
12/5/23PiedmontEast Mecklenburg(W) 74-5412/13/23PiedmontRocky River(W) 74-68
12/28/23PiedmontEast Mecklenburg(W) 57-49
12/12/23GaringerEast Mecklenburg(W) 89-501/19/24Rocky RiverGaringer(W) 60-44
1/30/24East MecklenburgGaringer(W) 71-412/16/24GaringerRocky River(W) 96-62
12/15/23East MecklenburgButler(L) 48-451/5/24Rocky RiverButler(L) 63-54
2/2/24ButlerEast Mecklenburg(L) 60-392/6/24ButlerRocky River(L) 66-53
2/22/24Rocky RiverButler(L) 76-62
12/30/23IndependenceEast Mecklenburg(W) 50-341/16/24IndependenceRocky River(L) 64-55
1/10/24IndependenceEast Mecklenburg(L) 44-392/13/24Rocky RiverIndependence(L) 87-62
2/9/24East MecklenburgIndependence(L) 57-54
2/22/24East MecklenburgIndependence(L) 45-43
1/4/24WeddingtonEast Mecklenburg(L) 69-5511/17/23WeddingtonRocky River(L) 82-60
2/27/24East MecklenburgWeddington(L) 67-52
1/16/24Charlotte CatholicEast Mecklenburg(L) 70-5812/15/23Rocky RiverCharlotte Catholic(L) 62-60
2/13/24East MecklenburgCharlotte Catholic(L) 58-512/2/24Charlotte CatholicRocky River(L) 66-51
2/20/24Rocky RiverCharlotte Catholic(W) 61-59
1/19/24East MecklenburgProvidence(W) 55-381/11/24ProvidenceRocky River(W) 63-57
2/16/24ProvidenceEast Mecklenburg(W) 58-442/9/24Rocky RiverProvidence(L) 67-50
2/20/24ProvidenceEast Mecklenburg(W) 58-47

Record Breakdown

East Mecklenburg (23-24)

Rocky River (23-24)

14-13
Overall
11-15
6-8
League
5-9
5-2
Non-League
5-6
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
10-9
Common Opponent
6-10
6-6
Home
5-5
6-5
Away
3-6
2-2
Neutral
3-4
0-1
Playoff
0-0
13-13
In-State
8-14
1-0
Out-of-State
3-1