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Morton Canton

Potters

Little Giants

The Canton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 52-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morton	13	12	11	16	52
Canton	7	12	13	11	43

Final score provided by D. Oloffson.

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Game Stats

Canton (23-24)

Morton

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	165	52	19	47	40	46
0	Katie Brock (Jr)	11	0	0	2	0	0
10	Magda Lopko (Sr)	3	0	0	0
11	Jorja Farrell (Jr)	2	0	0	0
14	Addy Engel (Sr)	27	8	3	6	50	67
20	I. Hutchinson (Sr)	30	12	5	11	45	55
23	Anja Ruxlow (Jr)	7	0	0	0
24	Abby Vanmeenen (Fr)	28	4	2	6	33	33
25	Ellie Vanmeenen (Jr)	31	21	6	12	50	54
31	Paige Selke (Fr)	26	7	3	10	30	30

Canton

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	161	43	14	45	31	40
1	Ava Wenger (Sr)	32	9	3	6	50	75
2	Brooklyn Dennis (Jr)	15	1	0	3	0	0
10	Natalie Downing (Jr)	15	2	1	2	50	50
11	Ella Demler (Jr)	32	5	1	10	10	15
12	Emma Turner (So)	3	3	1	1	100	150
13	Jena Goforth (Sr)	30	9	3	11	27	32
15	M. Correa (So)	2	0	0	2	0	0
23	Allison Wheeler (Jr)	32	14	5	10	50	60

Morton

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	165	52	5	15	33	9	15	60	14	32	44
0	Katie Brock (Jr)	11	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Magda Lopko (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Jorja Farrell (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Addy Engel (Sr)	27	8	2	3	67	0	4	0	1	3	33
20	I. Hutchinson (Sr)	30	12	2	4	50	0	0	0	3	7	43
23	Anja Ruxlow (Jr)	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Abby Vanmeenen (Fr)	28	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	33
25	Ellie Vanmeenen (Jr)	31	21	1	4	25	8	9	89	5	8	63
31	Paige Selke (Fr)	26	7	0	2	0	1	2	50	3	8	38

Canton

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	161	43	8	22	36	7	14	50	6	23	26
1	Ava Wenger (Sr)	32	9	3	6	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brooklyn Dennis (Jr)	15	1	0	2	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
10	Natalie Downing (Jr)	15	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
11	Ella Demler (Jr)	32	5	1	4	25	2	2	100	0	6	0
12	Emma Turner (So)	3	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jena Goforth (Sr)	30	9	1	4	25	2	6	33	2	7	29
15	M. Correa (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0
23	Allison Wheeler (Jr)	32	14	2	4	50	2	2	100	3	6	50

Morton

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	165	52	10	19	29	10	12	2	12	16
0	Katie Brock (Jr)	11	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	3
10	Magda Lopko (Sr)	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
11	Jorja Farrell (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	Addy Engel (Sr)	27	8	1	6	7	0	3	0	1	2
20	I. Hutchinson (Sr)	30	12	1	3	4	2	5	0	1	3
23	Anja Ruxlow (Jr)	7	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	1
24	Abby Vanmeenen (Fr)	28	4	3	4	7	0	1	0	3	1
25	Ellie Vanmeenen (Jr)	31	21	2	2	4	3	1	0	2	4
31	Paige Selke (Fr)	26	7	1	3	4	0	1	2	1	1

Canton

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	161	43	8	17	25	12	8	1	14	18
1	Ava Wenger (Sr)	32	9	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	2
2	Brooklyn Dennis (Jr)	15	1	2	1	3	3	2	0	3	4
10	Natalie Downing (Jr)	15	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0
11	Ella Demler (Jr)	32	5	2	6	8	4	1	0	3	3
12	Emma Turner (So)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
13	Jena Goforth (Sr)	30	9	1	1	2	2	2	0	3	4
15	M. Correa (So)	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
23	Allison Wheeler (Jr)	32	14	0	7	7	1	1	1	1	4

Morton

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.83	1.00	0.75	0.13	16
0	Katie Brock (Jr)	3.00	1.00	0.33	0.00	1
10	Magda Lopko (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
14	Addy Engel (Sr)	0.00	3.00	1.50	0.00	2
20	I. Hutchinson (Sr)	2.00	5.00	1.67	0.00	5
23	Anja Ruxlow (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
24	Abby Vanmeenen (Fr)	0.00	0.33	1.00	0.00	3
25	Ellie Vanmeenen (Jr)	1.50	0.50	0.25	0.00	4
31	Paige Selke (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1

Canton

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.86	0.57	0.44	0.06	9
1	Ava Wenger (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
2	Brooklyn Dennis (Jr)	1.00	0.67	0.50	0.00	1
10	Natalie Downing (Jr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0
11	Ella Demler (Jr)	1.33	0.33	0.33	0.00	3
13	Jena Goforth (Sr)	0.67	0.67	0.50	0.00	1
23	Allison Wheeler (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.25	0.25	2

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Canton topped by Morton

December 1, 2023: Canton, IL 61520

The Canton Little Giants basketball team (Canton, IL), dropped 52-43 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Morton Potters (Morton, IL)

The Potters now sport a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Metamora for a Mid-Illini battle on Tuesday, December 5. Morton will battle a Redbirds team coming off a 44-27 league loss to Washington (Washington, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 2-6.

The Little Giants (7-4) will now prepare for their battle against East Peoria (East Peoria, IL). The Raiders come into the Mid-Illini battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, East Peoria dropped by Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL), 54-32, in a non-league battle.

Players of the Game

Morton (23-24)

Morton has not selected any Players of the Game.

Canton (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Allison Wheeler for being selected the Canton Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Morton @ Canton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 1, 2023 @ 7p

JV at 5:30pm

The Canton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 52-43.

Rankings & Records

Morton (23-24)

IL	Class
15	3

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
26-6	13-1	15-2	7-3	4-1	.812	.929	1,697	1,286

Canton (23-24)

IL	Class
54	11

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
25-9	10-4	6-3	10-6	9-0	.735	.714	1,735	1,459

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morton	14.3	12.5	14.8	13.1	53.0
Canton	12.3	9.7	14.3	11.7	51.0

Head-to-Head

Morton won on 12/1/2023

12/1 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Morton 13 12 11 16 52
Canton 7 12 13 11 43

The Morton (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Canton (IL) by a score of 52-43.
Box score
Morton won on 1/13/2024

1/13 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Canton - - - - 30
Morton - - - - 49

The Canton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 49-30.
Box score

1/13 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Canton	-	-	-	-	30
Morton	-	-	-	-	49

Team Stat Comparison

Morton		Canton
21.3	Points Per Game	51.0
10.1	Rebounds Per Game	24.9
4.0	Assists Per Game	13.8
4.0	Steals Per Game	9.8
0.6	Blocks Per Game	2.4

Team Leaders

Morton		Canton	National Avg.
#14 Addy Engel16.8	Points Per Game	#23 Allison Wheeler12.4	4.2
#14 Addy Engel5.8	Rebounds Per Game	#11 Ella Demler6.2	2.8
#25 Ellie Vanmeenen2.2	Assists Per Game	#11 Ella Demler4.1	0.9
#14 Addy Engel2.6	Steals Per Game	#13 Jena Goforth2.0	1.1
#31 Paige Selke0.5	Blocks Per Game	#11 Ella Demler1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Morton	16-2		Canton	13-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/18/23	Rock Island	Morton	(W) 55-34	11/24/23	Canton	Rock Island	(L) 43-34
11/21/23	Peoria Notre Dame	Morton	(L) 69-61	11/29/23	Canton	Peoria Notre Dame	(L) 79-44
11/25/23	Richwoods	Morton	(W) 56-49	11/14/23	Canton	Richwoods	(L) 64-49
12/5/23	Metamora	Morton	(W) 56-35	12/12/23	Canton	Metamora	(W) 52-44
1/18/24	Morton	Metamora	(W) 50-41	12/22/23	Metamora	Canton	(W) 55-48
				1/24/24	Metamora	Canton	(L) 46-37
12/9/23	Morton	Macomb	(W) 46-26	11/27/23	Canton	Macomb	(W) 60-38
				2/12/24	Canton	Macomb	(W) 51-47
12/12/23	Morton	Pekin	(W) 45-22	12/19/23	Pekin	Canton	(W) 68-34
1/23/24	Pekin	Morton	(W) 63-32	1/30/24	Canton	Pekin	(W) 53-28
12/16/23	Limestone	Morton	(W) 60-43	1/17/24	Limestone	Canton	(W) 58-36
1/27/24	Morton	Limestone	(W) 57-42	2/6/24	Canton	Limestone	(W) 44-40
2/12/24	Limestone	Morton	(W) 67-42
12/19/23	East Peoria	Morton	(W) 64-42	12/5/23	Canton	East Peoria	(W) 51-37
1/30/24	Morton	East Peoria	(W) 53-29	1/19/24	East Peoria	Canton	(W) 75-42
1/5/24	Morton	Dunlap	(W) 57-51	12/15/23	Dunlap	Canton	(W) 42-39
2/2/24	Dunlap	Morton	(W) 59-32	1/27/24	Canton	Dunlap	(W) 59-43
1/10/24	Morton	Washington	(L) 45-34	1/5/24	Canton	Washington	(L) 65-48
2/6/24	Washington	Morton	(W) 45-41	2/2/24	Washington	Canton	(W) 58-51
2/20/24	Washington	Morton	(W) 40-34

Record Breakdown

Morton (23-24)		Canton (23-24)
26-6	Overall	25-9
13-1	League	10-4
4-2	Non-League	5-2
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
16-2	Common Opponent	13-5
15-2	Home	6-3
7-3	Away	10-6
4-1	Neutral	9-0
3-1	Playoff	2-1
26-6	In-State	25-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0