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Liberty Hazleton Area

Hurricanes

Cougars

The Hazleton Area (Hazleton, PA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Liberty (Bethlehem, PA) by a score of 46-38.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Liberty	14	6	7	11	38
Hazleton Area	17	4	12	13	46

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Matchup Info

Game Stats

Liberty (22-23)

Liberty

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	38	15	43	35	40
4	Layla Orth (Sr)	9	4	11	36	41
11	Ava Kopetskie (Fr)	16	7	14	50	57
13	Ruby Miller (Jr)	2	0	6	0	0
15	Abby Thompson (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Jordan Thompson (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
24	Emma Pukszyn (Jr)	9	3	7	43	50
30	Julia Medaska (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Liberty

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	38	4	15	27	4	7	57	11	28	39
4	Layla Orth (Sr)	9	1	3	33	0	0	0	3	8	38
11	Ava Kopetskie (Fr)	16	2	4	50	0	2	0	5	10	50
13	Ruby Miller (Jr)	2	0	3	0	2	2	100	0	3	0
15	Abby Thompson (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100
23	Jordan Thompson (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Emma Pukszyn (Jr)	9	1	3	33	2	2	100	2	4	50
30	Julia Medaska (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Liberty

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	38	7	25	32	11	11	2	29	18
2	Iysis Nickens (Jr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
4	Layla Orth (Sr)	9	1	5	6	2	0	0	4	3
11	Ava Kopetskie (Fr)	16	4	2	6	0	5	0	8	4
13	Ruby Miller (Jr)	2	0	3	3	1	1	0	5	2
15	Abby Thompson (Jr)	2	0	3	3	0	1	1	5	1
23	Jordan Thompson (Jr)	0	2	2	4	2	1	0	4	5
24	Emma Pukszyn (Jr)	9	0	9	9	5	3	1	1	1
30	Julia Medaska (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1

Liberty

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.38	0.38	0.61	0.11	1	16
4	Layla Orth (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	1
11	Ava Kopetskie (Fr)	0.00	0.63	1.25	0.00	0	5
13	Ruby Miller (Jr)	0.20	0.20	0.50	0.00	0	3
15	Abby Thompson (Jr)	0.00	0.20	1.00	1.00	0	2
23	Jordan Thompson (Jr)	0.50	0.25	0.20	0.00	0	0
24	Emma Pukszyn (Jr)	5.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	0	5
30	Julia Medaska (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0

Hazleton Area (22-23)

Hazleton Area has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Liberty thwarted by Hazleton Area

December 17, 2022: Hazleton, PA 18202

The Liberty Hurricanes basketball team (Bethlehem, PA), dropped 46-38 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Hazleton Area Cougars (Hazleton, PA)

The Cougars now possess a 6-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tunkhannock for a Wyoming Valley 3 battle on Wednesday, December 21.

The Hurricanes (4-2) will now prepare for their contest against Parkland (Allentown, PA). The Trojans enter the Eastern Pennsylvania - Skyline contest with a 0-0 record.

Liberty @ Hazleton Area Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 17, 2022 @ 2p

The Hazleton Area (Hazleton, PA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Liberty (Bethlehem, PA) by a score of 46-38.

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Rankings & Records

Liberty (22-23)

PA	Class
160	51

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-12	8-8	7-4	3-7	4-1	.538	.500	1,242	1,109

Hazleton Area (22-23)

PA	Class
145	45

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-8	9-5	7-3	8-4	1-1	.667	.643	1,197	1,021

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Liberty	12.6	11.7	11.8	12.1	4.5	47.8
Hazleton Area	13.5	13.1	13.5	9.5	-	49.9

Team Stat Comparison

Liberty		Hazleton Area
47.6	Points Per Game	-
26.0	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.9	Assists Per Game	-
6.5	Steals Per Game	-
1.7	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Liberty		Hazleton Area	National Avg.
#11 Ava Kopetskie11.4	Points Per Game	-	4.1
#11 Ava Kopetskie4.9	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#24 Emma Pukszyn2.6	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#11 Ava Kopetskie1.9	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#30 Julia Medaska0.7	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Liberty	1-1		Hazleton Area	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/22	Liberty	Nazareth Area	(W) 41-40		12/3/22	Nazareth Area	Hazleton Area	(W) 50-46
1/24/23	Nazareth Area	Liberty	(L) 42-34

Record Breakdown

Liberty (22-23)		Hazleton Area (22-23)
14-12	Overall	16-8
8-8	League	9-5
4-2	Non-League	4-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	1-0
7-4	Home	7-3
3-7	Away	8-4
4-1	Neutral	1-1
2-2	Playoff	0-1
14-12	In-State	16-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0