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Merino Akron

Rams

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Merino (CO) by a score of 54-42.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	11	16	10	17	54
Akron	13	10	7	12	42

Final score provided by G. Clarkson.

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Game Stats

Akron (23-24)

Merino

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	22	58	38	41
10	Veronica Baray (Jr)	3	1	9	11	11
11	Jade Powell (So)	2	1	4	25	25
12	Makenna Sutter (Sr)	19	8	16	50	53
20	Kya Piel (So)	11	4	12	33	38
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Jr)	7	3	5	60	60
31	Jay Lynch (So)	12	5	12	42	46

Akron

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	42	16	35	46	49
3	Addison Weis (So)	6	2	3	67	100
5	Taylor Benish (So)	2	1	1	100	100
15	Kinsey Grauer (Sr)	4	2	6	33	33
20	Becky Drum (Sr)	1	0	3	0	0
23	Addi Kessinger (Sr)	22	9	16	56	56
25	Kashlee Randel (Fr)	6	2	6	33	33
30	A. Stahn (Fr)	1

Merino

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	3	13	23	7	13	54	19	45	42
10	Veronica Baray (Jr)	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	8	13
11	Jade Powell (So)	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
12	Makenna Sutter (Sr)	19	1	3	33	2	4	50	7	13	54
20	Kya Piel (So)	11	1	5	20	2	2	100	3	7	43
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Jr)	7	0	0	0	1	3	33	3	5	60
31	Jay Lynch (So)	12	1	2	50	1	2	50	4	10	40

Akron

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	42	2	8	25	8	14	57	14	27	52
3	Addison Weis (So)	6	2	2	100				0	1	0
5	Taylor Benish (So)	2							1	1	100
15	Kinsey Grauer (Sr)	4	0	3	0				2	3	67
20	Becky Drum (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	3	0
23	Addi Kessinger (Sr)	22	0	2	0	4	8	50	9	14	64
25	Kashlee Randel (Fr)	6	0	1	0	2	2	100	2	5	40
30	A. Stahn (Fr)	1				1	2	50

Merino

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	54	16	9	25	16	10	3	11
10	Veronica Baray (Jr)	3	3	0	3	2		1
11	Jade Powell (So)	2	1		1		1		1
12	Makenna Sutter (Sr)	19	5	5	10	3	3	2	2
20	Kya Piel (So)	11	3	0	3	8	2		4
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Jr)	7	2	3	5	3	1		2
31	Jay Lynch (So)	12	2	1	3		3		2

Akron

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	42	7	12	19	8	8	4	17
3	Addison Weis (So)	6		1	1	0
5	Taylor Benish (So)	2		1	1
15	Kinsey Grauer (Sr)	4		2	2	3			7
20	Becky Drum (Sr)	1	0	2	2	1		1
23	Addi Kessinger (Sr)	22	6	2	8		1	3	2
25	Kashlee Randel (Fr)	6	1	3	4	4	7		7
30	A. Stahn (Fr)	1		1	1				1

Merino

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.46	0.91
11	Jade Powell (So)		1.00
12	Makenna Sutter (Sr)	1.50	1.50
20	Kya Piel (So)	2.00	0.50
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Jr)	1.50	0.50
31	Jay Lynch (So)		1.50

Akron

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.47	0.47
15	Kinsey Grauer (Sr)	0.43
23	Addi Kessinger (Sr)		0.50
25	Kashlee Randel (Fr)	0.57	1.00

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Merino thwarts Akron

December 15, 2023: Merino, CO 80741

The Merino Rams (Merino, CO) basketball knocked off the visiting Akron Rams (Akron, CO), 54-42 in Friday's non-league test.

The Rams (4-0) will now prepare for their test against Wray (Wray, CO). The Eagles go into the 3A/2A Lower Platte test with a 2-3 record. In their last test, Wray notched a victory over Chase County (Imperial, NE), 32-25, in a non-league test.

The Rams now own a 3-2 record. They play next when they travel to Wiggins for a non-league test on Saturday, December 16. Akron will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 53-37 non-league loss to Sedgwick County (Julesburg, CO). The Tigers record now stands at 2-3.

Check In
1st Quarter
11 - 13 The scorer has checked in. Merino 11, Akron 13

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End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Merino 11, Akron 13

Posted @ 4:17p
27 - 13

Score Correction
Merino2nd Quarter
Score correction for Merino in Q2. Merino 27, Akron 13

Posted @ 4:33p
27 - 23

Score Correction
Akron2nd Quarter
Score correction for Akron in Q2. Merino 27, Akron 23

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Halftime
Halftime
Merino 27, Akron 23

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Start of 3rd Quarter
Akron3rd Quarter
Akron's ball.

Posted @ 4:44p
37 - 23

Score Correction
Merino3rd Quarter
Score correction for Merino in Q3. Merino 37, Akron 23

Posted @ 4:56p
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Score Correction
Akron3rd Quarter
Score correction for Akron in Q3. Merino 37, Akron 30

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End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Merino 37, Akron 30

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54 - 30

Score Correction
Merino4th Quarter
Score correction for Merino in Q4. Merino 54, Akron 30

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Score Correction
Akron4th Quarter
Score correction for Akron in Q4. Merino 54, Akron 42

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End of Game
Final
Merino 54, Akron 42

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Merino vs Akron Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 15, 2023 @ 4p

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Merino (CO) by a score of 54-42.

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Rankings & Records

Merino (23-24)

CO	Class
1	1

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
27-0	8-0	8-0	8-0	11-0	1.000	1.000	1,598	844

Akron (23-24)

CO	Class
50	6

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
13-10	4-4	5-5	5-2	3-3	.565	.500	1,006	877

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	14.5	15.2	15.9	10.2	59.2
Akron	10.0	13.1	9.9	11.4	43.7

Head-to-Head

Merino won on 12/15/2023

12/15 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Merino 11 16 10 17 54
Akron 13 10 7 12 42

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Akron (CO) by a score of 54-42.
Box score
Merino won on 2/2/2024

2/2 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Akron 11 7 4 4 26
Merino 13 9 23 5 50

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Merino (CO) by a score of 50-26.
Box score
Merino won on 2/23/2024

2/23 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Merino 7 13 10 13 43
Akron 10 3 3 14 30

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Akron (CO) by a score of 43-30.
Box score

2/2 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Akron	11	7	4	4	26
Merino	13	9	23	5	50

2/23 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	7	13	10	13	43
Akron	10	3	3	14	30

Team Stat Comparison

Merino		Akron
58.8	Points Per Game	43.7
26.9	Rebounds Per Game	28.2
18.9	Assists Per Game	9.0
19.6	Steals Per Game	9.6
2.5	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Merino		Akron	National Avg.
#20 Kya Piel15.6	Points Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger16.1	4.2
#31 Jay Lynch7.4	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger9.9	2.8
#20 Kya Piel8.3	Assists Per Game	#25 Kashlee Randel3.7	0.9
#20 Kya Piel4.5	Steals Per Game	#25 Kashlee Randel3.4	1.1
#12 Makenna Sutter0.9	Blocks Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger3.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merino	15-0		Akron	9-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/9/23	Merino	Simla	(W) 52-33	1/27/24	Akron	Simla	(W) 38-33
3/8/24	Merino	Simla	(W) 56-44
12/16/23	Merino	Sedgwick County	(W) 50-39	1/5/24	Akron	Sedgwick County	(L) 46-40
2/3/24	Sedgwick County	Merino	(W) 59-28
2/24/24	Sedgwick County	Merino	(W) 42-20
1/5/24	Merino	Wray	(W) 61-39	1/12/24	Akron	Wray	(W) 54-23
				2/20/24	Wray	Akron	(W) 45-33
1/12/24	Merino	Wiggins	(W) 52-34	12/16/23	Wiggins	Akron	(W) 52-40
				2/6/24	Wiggins	Akron	(L) 47-43
1/19/24	Caliche	Merino	(W) 77-26	1/26/24	Caliche	Akron	(W) 61-35
1/26/24	Fleming	Merino	(W) 66-33	1/30/24	Fleming	Akron	(L) 37-27
2/8/24	Merino	Holyoke	(W) 75-42	2/15/24	Holyoke	Akron	(W) 59-38
2/9/24	Merino	Yuma	(W) 40-31	1/19/24	Yuma	Akron	(L) 50-41
2/13/24	Otis	Merino	(W) 66-28	12/8/23	Otis	Akron	(W) 59-26
2/16/24	Haxtun	Merino	(W) 66-26	2/9/24	Akron	Haxtun	(W) 53-31
2/20/24	Haxtun	Merino	(W) 73-33
3/9/24	Merino	Burlington	(W) 61-45	11/30/23	Akron	Burlington	(W) 45-34

Record Breakdown

Merino (23-24)		Akron (23-24)
27-0	Overall	13-10
8-0	League	4-4
8-0	Non-League	4-2
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
15-0	Common Opponent	9-4
8-0	Home	5-5
8-0	Away	5-2
11-0	Neutral	3-3
8-0	Playoff	2-2
27-0	In-State	12-10
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0