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River Forest Wheeler

Ingots

Bearcats

The Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against River Forest (Hobart, IN) by a score of 43-39.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Forest	7	11	12	9	39
Wheeler	13	5	12	13	43

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Wheeler (23-24)

River Forest

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	168	39	17	43	40	41
1	Ayden Silver (Jr)	29	7	3	9	33	33
2	Y. Williams (Jr)	27	3	1	2	50	75
3	Ja'kobe Smith (Jr)	9	1	0	2	0	0
4	Daunez Davis (Sr)	12	7	3	4	75	75
5	Jaden Walker (Jr)	3	0	0	0
12	Robert Allen (So)	19	6	3	7	43	43
13	Manuel Mendoza (Fr)	16	3	1	3	33	33
30	Levi Harper (Jr)	18	8	4	11	36	36
34	Royce Thompson (Jr)	27	4	2	4	50	50
35	B. Fergerson (So)	8	0	0	1	0	0

Wheeler

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	16	38	42	47
3	Brady Rife (Sr)	16	5	8	63	75
5	Tyne Vettickal (So)	4	2	3	67	67
11	Roger Blaney (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
13	Carter Blane (Jr)	6	3	9	33	33
15	Nick Scott (So)	11	3	9	33	44
31	Marek Barton (Jr)	6	3	7	43	43

River Forest

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	168	39	1	15	7	4	13	31	16	28	57
1	Ayden Silver (Jr)	29	7	0	2	0	1	1	100	3	7	43
2	Y. Williams (Jr)	27	3	1	2	50
3	Ja'kobe Smith (Jr)	9	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
4	Daunez Davis (Sr)	12	7				1	2	50	3	4	75
5	Jaden Walker (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Robert Allen (So)	19	6	0	3	0	0	3	0	3	4	75
13	Manuel Mendoza (Fr)	16	3	0	2	0	1	1	100	1	1	100
30	Levi Harper (Jr)	18	8	0	4	0				4	7	57
34	Royce Thompson (Jr)	27	4				0	4	0	2	4	50
35	B. Fergerson (So)	8	0	0	1	0

Wheeler

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	4	16	25	7	14	50	12	22	55
3	Brady Rife (Sr)	16	2	5	40	4	6	67	3	3	100
5	Tyne Vettickal (So)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	100
11	Roger Blaney (Sr)	0							0	2	0
13	Carter Blane (Jr)	6	0	3	0				3	6	50
15	Nick Scott (So)	11	2	6	33	3	6	50	1	3	33
31	Marek Barton (Jr)	6	0	1	0				3	6	50

River Forest

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	168	39	12	11	23	4	12	1	21	13
1	Ayden Silver (Jr)	29	7	2	2	4		1		3	5
2	Y. Williams (Jr)	27	3		1	1	2	1		4	1
3	Ja'kobe Smith (Jr)	9	1					1		1	1
4	Daunez Davis (Sr)	12	7	2		2		1		2
5	Jaden Walker (Jr)	3	0
12	Robert Allen (So)	19	6		4	4		2	1	3
13	Manuel Mendoza (Fr)	16	3	1	1	2				3	2
30	Levi Harper (Jr)	18	8	6	1	7	2	4		1	2
34	Royce Thompson (Jr)	27	4	1	1	2		2		4	2
35	B. Fergerson (So)	8	0		1	1

Wheeler

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	9	16	25	6	10	18	18
1	Collin Edwards (Sr)			1	1	3		2	1
3	Brady Rife (Sr)	16		2	2	1	1	5	2
5	Tyne Vettickal (So)	4	3	2	5		2	1	5
11	Roger Blaney (Sr)	0		5	5		1	2	3
13	Carter Blane (Jr)	6	2	1	3	2	2	2	3
15	Nick Scott (So)	11	2	2	4		2	4
31	Marek Barton (Jr)	6	1	2	3		2	2	4

River Forest

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.19	0.57	0.92	0.08	13
1	Ayden Silver (Jr)		0.33	0.20		4
2	Y. Williams (Jr)	0.50	0.25	1.00		1
3	Ja'kobe Smith (Jr)		1.00	1.00		1
4	Daunez Davis (Sr)		0.50
12	Robert Allen (So)		0.67			3
13	Manuel Mendoza (Fr)					1
30	Levi Harper (Jr)	2.00	4.00	2.00		1
34	Royce Thompson (Jr)		0.50	1.00		2

Wheeler

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.33	0.56	0.56	2	15
1	Collin Edwards (Sr)	1.50			1	1
3	Brady Rife (Sr)	0.20	0.20	0.50	1	1
5	Tyne Vettickal (So)		2.00	0.40		1
11	Roger Blaney (Sr)		0.50	0.33
13	Carter Blane (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.67		5
15	Nick Scott (So)		0.50			1
31	Marek Barton (Jr)		1.00	0.50		6

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - River Forest tipped by Wheeler

December 1, 2023: Valparaiso, IN 46385

In Friday's league match, the host Wheeler Bearcats basketball team scored a tight 43-39 triumph over the River Forest Ingots.

In their next game, the Bearcats meet the Tri-Township Tigers (LaCrosse, IN) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 5. Wheeler will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 0-2 record after their 73-34 league loss to Westville (Westville, IN).

With the defeat, River Forest moves to 1-2 on the year. The Ingots host North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson, IN) to meet the Bluejays in a non-league match on Saturday, December 2. The Bluejays enter the match with a record of 1-0. North Judson-San Pierre won 59-33 in their recent non-league match against Oregon-Davis (Hamlet, IN)

River Forest @ Wheeler Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 1, 2023 @ 7p

The Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against River Forest (Hobart, IN) by a score of 43-39.

Rankings & Records

River Forest (23-24)

IN	Class
369	94

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
10-14	2-5	5-6	4-7	1-1	.417	.286	1,210	1,256

Wheeler (23-24)

IN	Class
431	99

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-18	2-5	2-9	2-7	1-2	.217	.286	913	1,293

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Forest	11.4	13.8	12.4	13.3	50.4
Wheeler	9.8	8.2	10.8	10.2	39.7

Team Stat Comparison

River Forest		Wheeler
50.3	Points Per Game	38.0
26.0	Rebounds Per Game	18.5
8.4	Assists Per Game	9.0
10.0	Steals Per Game	5.6
1.6	Blocks Per Game	0.8

Team Leaders

River Forest		Wheeler	National Avg.
#34 Royce Thompson11.5	Points Per Game	#15 Nick Scott9.6	4.9
#34 Royce Thompson7.2	Rebounds Per Game	#31 Marek Barton4.4	2.6
#1 Ayden Silver3.1	Assists Per Game	#3 Brady Rife1.9	1.0
#1 Ayden Silver2.1	Steals Per Game	#5 Tyne Vettickal1.4	0.8
#4 Daunez Davis0.7	Blocks Per Game	#45 Conner Welch0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
River Forest	8-7		Wheeler	2-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/22/23	Tri-Township	River Forest	(W) 54-37	12/5/23	Wheeler	Tri-Township	(L) 41-37
11/28/23	River Forest	Highland	(L) 65-58	12/21/23	Highland	Wheeler	(L) 49-26
12/9/23	River Forest	Hobart	(L) 58-51	12/28/23	Hobart	Wheeler	(W) 60-20
12/28/23	Hobart	River Forest	(L) 45-42	2/23/24	Hobart	Wheeler	(L) 47-37
12/15/23	River Forest	Illiana Christian	(L) 75-45	2/6/24	Illiana Christian	Wheeler	(L) 71-40
12/28/23	Lake Station Edison	River Forest	(W) 69-37	12/8/23	Lake Station Edison	Wheeler	(W) 53-44
1/27/24	River Forest	Lake Station Edison	(W) 64-50	12/28/23	Wheeler	Lake Station Edison	(L) 46-40
1/6/24	River Forest	Calumet New Tech	(L) 56-45	1/18/24	Wheeler	Calumet New Tech	(L) 61-52
2/27/24	River Forest	Calumet New Tech	(W) 57-52
1/24/24	Griffith	River Forest	(L) 65-54	1/6/24	Wheeler	Griffith	(L) 71-22
1/30/24	Hammond Bishop Noll	River Forest	(L) 72-42	1/26/24	Wheeler	Hammond Bishop Noll	(L) 92-30
2/1/24	River Forest	Oregon-Davis	(W) 60-50	12/22/23	Oregon-Davis	Wheeler	(L) 55-50
2/13/24	Whiting	River Forest	(W) 67-48	1/29/24	Whiting	Wheeler	(L) 44-43
2/15/24	Lowell	River Forest	(W) 56-53	11/28/23	Lowell	Wheeler	(L) 56-33
2/17/24	Washington Township	River Forest	(W) 49-47	2/20/24	Washington Township	Wheeler	(L) 60-47

Record Breakdown

River Forest (23-24)		Wheeler (23-24)
10-14	Overall	5-18
2-5	League	2-5
6-7	Non-League	2-11
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
8-7	Common Opponent	2-12
5-6	Home	2-9
4-7	Away	2-7
1-1	Neutral	1-2
1-1	Playoff	0-1
10-14	In-State	5-18
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0