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The Valor Preparatory Academy (Waco, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Aquilla (TX) by a score of 65-46.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Aquilla	11	12	16	7	46
VPA	15	12	17	21	65

Final score provided by M. Foy.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Aquilla (23-24)

Aquilla has not entered stats for this game.

Valor Preparatory Academy (23-24)

Valor Preparatory Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	65	25	55	45	50
1	M. Schlappe (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
2	J. Curtice (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
21	Bennett Herman (So)	8	2	10	20	25
23	Bear Griesemer (So)	14	4	7	57	64
24	Thomas Guess (Jr)	16	7	10	70	70
30	C. Thompson (So)	15	6	14	43	54

Valor Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	65	5	12	42	10	15	67	20	43	47
1	M. Schlappe (Fr)	0							0	1	0
2	J. Curtice (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	4	25
21	Bennett Herman (So)	8	1	5	20	3	4	75	1	5	20
23	Bear Griesemer (So)	14	1	1	100	5	6	83	3	6	50
24	Thomas Guess (Jr)	16				2	3	67	7	10	70
30	C. Thompson (So)	15	3	5	60				3	9	33

Valor Preparatory Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	65	11	27	38	13	9	5
2	J. Curtice (Jr)	2	2	5	7	2
21	Bennett Herman (So)	8	1	3	4	0	0	2
23	Bear Griesemer (So)	14	2	6	8	5	4	0
24	Thomas Guess (Jr)	16	3	6	9	1	3	1
30	C. Thompson (So)	15	1		1	4	2

Valor Preparatory Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals					2
24	Thomas Guess (Jr)					1

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Valor Preparatory Academy fells Aquilla

December 1, 2023: Aquilla, TX 76622

Valor Preparatory Academy Knights (Waco, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Aquilla Cougars (Aquilla, TX), 65-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Valor Preparatory Academy upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season. The Knights travel to Penelope (Penelope, TX) to play the Wolverines in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 2. The Wolverines go into the bout with a record of 5-1. Penelope won 54-38 in their recent non-league bout against Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy, TX)

Next up, the Cougars play the Bynum Bulldogs (Bynum, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Aquilla will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 1-4 record after their 36-32 non-league loss to Kopperl (Kopperl, TX).

Aquilla vs VPA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 1, 2023 @ 11a

2023 Aquilla Cougar Classic

The Valor Preparatory Academy (Waco, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Aquilla (TX) by a score of 65-46.

Rankings & Records

Aquilla (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
1,498	297	117

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-19	7-5	6-7	6-7	2-5	.424	.583	1,444	1,625

Valor Preparatory Academy (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.	Reg. Div.
1,388	608	6	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-12	5-1	7-2	3-4	4-6	.538	.833	1,323	1,313

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Aquilla	9.3	8.3	7.4	11.3	-	43.8
Valor Preparatory Academy	11.4	14.5	11.5	13.3	1.5	50.9

Team Stat Comparison

Aquilla		Valor Preparatory Academy
-	Points Per Game	50.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	33.7
-	Assists Per Game	11.7
-	Steals Per Game	10.2
-	Blocks Per Game	3.1

Team Leaders

Aquilla		Valor Preparatory Academy	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#24 Thomas Guess12.2	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#24 Thomas Guess9.1	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#23 Bear Griesemer4.4	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#15 Maddox Meline2.5	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#21 Bennett Herman1.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Aquilla	3-3		Valor Preparatory Academy	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/10/23	Eagle Christian Academy	Aquilla	(W) 55-10	12/11/23	Valor Preparatory Academy	Eagle Christian Academy	(W) 53-38
11/30/23	Eagle Christian Academy	Aquilla	(W) 61-33
11/14/23	Harmony School of Innovation	Aquilla	(W) 40-15	1/19/24	Harmony School of Innovation	Valor Preparatory Academy	(W) 71-8
11/21/23	Aquilla	Penelope	(L) 58-29	12/2/23	Penelope	Valor Preparatory Academy	(L) 60-31
12/8/23	Aquilla	Penelope	(L) 50-32
2/20/24	Penelope	Aquilla	(L) 57-27

Record Breakdown

Aquilla (23-24)		Valor Preparatory Academy (23-24)
14-19	Overall	14-12
7-5	League	6-2
4-4	Non-League	5-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-3	Common Opponent	2-1
6-7	Home	7-2
6-7	Away	3-4
2-5	Neutral	4-6
0-1	Playoff	0-1
14-19	In-State	12-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0