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Rusk Newton

Eagles

The Newton (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Rusk (TX) by a score of 57-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rusk	23	16	12	6	57
Newton	7	6	12	10	35

Final score provided by W. Kollet.

Recap
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Rusk triumphant over Newton

December 17, 2024: Newton, TX 75966

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Rusk Eagles (Rusk, TX) and the host Newton Eagles (Newton, TX), observed Rusk's basketball team overwhelm Newton by a score of 57-35.

The Eagles (8-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Huntington (Huntington, TX). The Red Devils come into the non-league challenge with a 10-11 record. In their last challenge, Huntington was routed by Central Heights (Nacogdoches, TX), 57-42, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Huntington Red Devils (Huntington, TX) in a 3A Region III District 21 challenge, on Friday, January 10. Newton will attempt to improve on its 1-6 season record.

Players of the Game

Rusk (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 DaMaya Hart for being selected the Rusk Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Newton (24-25)

Newton has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rusk @ Newton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 17, 2024 @ 6:15p

The Newton (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Rusk (TX) by a score of 57-35.

Rankings & Records

Rusk (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
647	149	89

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
13-20	4-6	3-7	5-5	5-8	.394	.400	1,497	1,719

Newton (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
1,255	295	173

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
1-11	0-7	0-5	1-6	.083	.000	363	600

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Rusk	11.9	12.9	11.0	9.0	4.0	45.4
Newton	8.7	5.0	7.0	8.7	-	30.3

Team Stat Comparison

Rusk		Newton
6.8	Points Per Game	-
5.1	Rebounds Per Game	-
1.0	Assists Per Game	-
2.0	Steals Per Game	-
0.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Rusk		Newton	National Avg.
#3 DaMaya Hart12.3	Points Per Game	-	4.1
#32 Jakaiyah Jenkins10.7	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#3 DaMaya Hart2.3	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#24 JoHannah McDonald4.3	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#32 Jakaiyah Jenkins1.0	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Rusk	1-3		Newton	0-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/8/24	Rusk	Pollok Central	(W) 52-50	1/24/25	Newton	Pollok Central
12/12/24	Central Heights	Rusk	(L) 53-38	1/31/25	Newton	Central Heights	(L) 62-19
12/14/24	Rusk	Diboll	(L) 49-43	12/3/24	Diboll	Newton	(L) 50-36
				1/14/25	Newton	Diboll	(L) 46-23
12/20/24	Huntington	Rusk	(L) 55-54	1/10/25	Newton	Huntington	(L) 72-23
				2/4/25	Huntington	Newton	(L) 49-30

Record Breakdown

Rusk (24-25)		Newton (24-25)
13-20	Overall	1-11
4-6	League	0-7
6-6	Non-League	1-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-3	Common Opponent	0-5
3-7	Home	0-5
5-5	Away	1-6
5-8	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
13-20	In-State	1-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0