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Marcos de Niza Cortez

Padres

Colts

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) by a score of 59-48.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marcos de Niza	-	-	-	-	48
Cortez	-	-	-	-	59

Final score provided by S. AIA.

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Game Stats

Cortez (23-24)

Marcos de Niza

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	19	54	35	38
0	Myrie Drew (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
0	Jhaimier Walker (Sr)	6	3	11	27	27
1	Dj Drew (Sr)	10	3	10	30	40
3	Solo Washington (So)	17	7	14	50	50
4	James Steward (Jr)	12	5	12	42	42
23	Chimal Garcia (Jr)	3	1	4	25	38

Cortez

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	132	59	23	49	47	53
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	30	11	4	9	44	61
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	12	2	1	4	25	25
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	22	12	5	9	56	56
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	10	0	0	2	0	0
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0

Marcos de Niza

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	3	19	16	7	12	58	16	35	46
0	Myrie Drew (Jr)	0	0	2	0				0	1	0
0	Jhaimier Walker (Sr)	6	0	4	0				3	7	43
1	Dj Drew (Sr)	10	2	6	33	2	3	67	1	4	25
3	Solo Washington (So)	17	0	3	0	3	7	43	7	11	64
4	James Steward (Jr)	12				2	2	100	5	12	42
23	Chimal Garcia (Jr)	3	1	4	25

Cortez

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	132	59	6	19	32	7	16	44	17	30	57
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	30	11	3	6	50	0	0	0	1	3	33
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	12	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	22	12	0	1	0	2	6	33	5	8	63
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	10	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Marcos de Niza

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	48	11	17	28	10	4	7	18
0	Myrie Drew (Jr)	0	3		3	2			2
0	Jhaimier Walker (Sr)	6		1	1			1	2
1	Dj Drew (Sr)	10		4	4	1	1	1	7
3	Solo Washington (So)	17	3	3	6	1	2	1	3
4	James Steward (Jr)	12	5	7	12	2	1	4	2
23	Chimal Garcia (Jr)	3		2	2	4			1
50	Amaari Clark (Jr)								1

Cortez

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	132	59	17	15	32	5	8	2	5	14
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	30	11	0	3	3	3	3	0	2	0
24	Tylin Hunter (Jr)	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	22	12	8	4	12	0	1	1	1	3
32	Kaden Ramirez (Fr)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	8	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1

Marcos de Niza

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.56	0.22
0	Myrie Drew (Jr)	1.00
1	Dj Drew (Sr)	0.14	0.14
3	Solo Washington (So)	0.33	0.67
4	James Steward (Jr)	1.00	0.50
23	Chimal Garcia (Jr)	4.00

Cortez

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.00	1.60	0.57	0.14	3
1	U. Espinoza (Jr)	1.50	1.50	3.00	0.00	0
30	Nygel Lindsey (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.33	0.33	1
34	E. Cooperrider (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Marcos de Niza beaten by Cortez

December 11, 2023: Phoenix, AZ 85051

The Cortez Colts ran past the visiting Marcos de Niza Padres basketball team by a final score of 59-48 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Colts face the Eastmark Firebirds (Mesa, AZ) in a non-league game, on Monday, December 18. Cortez will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record.

With the defeat, Marcos de Niza moves to 4-5 on the year. The Padres host Combs (San Tan Valley, AZ) to face the Coyotes in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 12. The Coyotes enter the game with a record of 8-2. Combs won 70-47 in their recent non-league game against Shadow Mountain (Phoenix, AZ)

Players of the Game

Marcos de Niza (23-24)

Marcos de Niza has not selected any Players of the Game.

Cortez (23-24)

Congratulations to #4 Devan Fowler for being selected the Cortez Basketball Player of the Game.

MDNHS @ Cortez Basketball Game Info

Mon., Dec. 11, 2023 @ 7p

Cortez High School

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) by a score of 59-48.

Rankings & Records

Marcos de Niza (23-24)

AZ	Div.
185	32

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
7-18	0-10	2-7	2-7	3-4	.280	.000	1,258	1,556

Cortez (23-24)

AZ	Div.
118	21

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
15-13	8-3	6-3	7-4	2-6	.536	.727	1,810	1,671

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Marcos de Niza	12.3	19.5	7.5	15.0	-	50.3
Cortez	16.1	14.9	16.4	17.5	20.0	64.6

Team Stat Comparison

Marcos de Niza		Cortez
50.1	Points Per Game	56.8
31.4	Rebounds Per Game	26.5
10.2	Assists Per Game	8.7
6.4	Steals Per Game	9.4
4.9	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Marcos de Niza		Cortez	National Avg.
#4 James Steward17.1	Points Per Game	#1 Ulysses Espinoza17.6	4.9
#4 James Steward11.4	Rebounds Per Game	#30 Nygel Lindsey9.5	2.6
#23 Chimal Garcia2.6	Assists Per Game	#1 Ulysses Espinoza3.1	1.0
#1 Dj Drew2.1	Steals Per Game	#1 Ulysses Espinoza2.4	0.8
#4 James Steward3.2	Blocks Per Game	#30 Nygel Lindsey0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marcos de Niza	3-1		Cortez	3-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/21/23	Marcos de Niza	Tempe	(W) 65-54	1/11/24	Tempe	Cortez	(W) 77-56
12/1/23	Marcos de Niza	Tempe	(W) 49-41	1/25/24	Cortez	Tempe	(W) 85-73
12/6/23	Marcos de Niza	Prescott	(L) 73-57	12/4/23	Prescott	Cortez	(L) 72-61
12/12/23	Combs	Marcos de Niza	(W) 63-57	12/1/23	Cortez	Combs	(W) 64-58

Record Breakdown

Marcos de Niza (23-24)		Cortez (23-24)
7-18	Overall	15-13
0-10	League	8-3
4-4	Non-League	5-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-1	Common Opponent	3-1
2-7	Home	6-3
2-7	Away	7-4
3-4	Neutral	2-6
0-0	Playoff	1-1
7-18	In-State	15-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1