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Moon Area Upper St. Clair

Tigers

Panthers

The Upper St. Clair (PA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) by a score of 63-44.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Moon Area	-	-	-	-	44
Upper St. Clair	-	-	-	-	63

Final score provided by M. Pompeo.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Moon Area (23-24)

Moon Area

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	168	44	12	43	28	33
0	Jayla Brown (Jr)	32	6	2	5	40	50
4	Sarah Bakhtar (Sr)	9	5	2	2	100	125
12	Ellie Kairys (Sr)	8	0	0	2	0	0
13	Gabby Merritt (Sr)	28	3	1	7	14	21
21	Leiana Rucker (Sr)	27	7	1	4	25	25
30	Jaedin Griggs (So)	30	14	4	17	24	26
33	Maria Depner (So)	34	9	2	6	33	33

Moon Area

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	168	44	4	14	29	16	22	73	8	29	28
0	Jayla Brown (Jr)	32	6	1	1	100	1	2	50	1	4	25
4	Sarah Bakhtar (Sr)	9	5	1	1	100				1	1	100
12	Ellie Kairys (Sr)	8	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
13	Gabby Merritt (Sr)	28	3	1	5	20				0	2	0
21	Leiana Rucker (Sr)	27	7				5	8	63	1	4	25
30	Jaedin Griggs (So)	30	14	1	6	17	5	6	83	3	11	27
33	Maria Depner (So)	34	9				5	6	83	2	6	33

Moon Area

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	168	44	11	17	28	4	8	19	12
0	Jayla Brown (Jr)	32	6		2	2			3	2
4	Sarah Bakhtar (Sr)	9	5	1	2	3		1	1
12	Ellie Kairys (Sr)	8	0						1
13	Gabby Merritt (Sr)	28	3	1	3	4			1	2
21	Leiana Rucker (Sr)	27	7	3		3		1		3
30	Jaedin Griggs (So)	30	14	1	4	5	1	3	6	3
33	Maria Depner (So)	34	9	5	6	11	3	3	7	2

Moon Area

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Defl
	Team Totals	0.21	0.42	0.67	2
4	Sarah Bakhtar (Sr)		1.00
21	Leiana Rucker (Sr)			0.33
30	Jaedin Griggs (So)	0.17	0.50	1.00	1
33	Maria Depner (So)	0.43	0.43	1.50	1

Upper St. Clair (23-24)

Upper St. Clair has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Moon Area succumbs to Upper St. Clair

December 19, 2023: Upper St. Clair, PA 15241

The Upper St. Clair Panthers topped the visiting Moon Area Tigers basketball team by a final score of 63-44 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Peters Township Indians (McMurray, PA) in a WPIAL 6A 2 game, on Tuesday, January 2. Upper St. Clair will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 5-0 record after their 65-53 league win over Bethel Park (Bethel Park, PA).

With the defeat, Moon Area moves to 4-1 on the year. The Tigers host Freedom Area (Freedom, PA) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Thursday, December 21. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 3-3. Freedom Area won 58-40 in their recent league game against Shenango (New Castle, PA)

Moon Area @ USCHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 7p

The Upper St. Clair (PA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) by a score of 63-44.

Rankings & Records

Moon Area (23-24)

PA	Class
118	26

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-9	4-6	7-3	4-6	3-0	.609	.400	1,078	996

Upper St. Clair (23-24)

PA	Class
86	30

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
10-11	4-6	4-2	1-5	5-4	.476	.400	958	926

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Moon Area	11.8	9.2	12.1	11.8	46.9
Upper St. Clair	9.5	8.5	16.0	8.5	45.6

Team Stat Comparison

Moon Area		Upper St. Clair
46.1	Points Per Game	-
26.3	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.6	Assists Per Game	-
8.1	Steals Per Game	-
1.7	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Moon Area		Upper St. Clair	National Avg.
#30 Jaedin Griggs17.5	Points Per Game	-	4.2
#21 Leiana Rucker7.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#30 Jaedin Griggs2.5	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#30 Jaedin Griggs2.9	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#33 Maria Depner0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Moon Area	2-2		Upper St. Clair	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Canon-McMillan	Moon Area	(W) 48-41	1/12/24	Upper St. Clair	Canon-McMillan	(L) 40-26
				2/5/24	Upper St. Clair	Canon-McMillan	(W) 56-48
12/11/23	Shaler Area	Moon Area	(W) 38-34	12/8/23	Upper St. Clair	Shaler Area	(W) 45-37
1/3/24	South Fayette	Moon Area	(L) 65-38	12/5/23	South Fayette	Upper St. Clair	(L) 58-55
1/25/24	Moon Area	South Fayette	(L) 47-43

Record Breakdown

Moon Area (23-24)		Upper St. Clair (23-24)
14-9	Overall	10-11
4-6	League	4-6
8-2	Non-League	6-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-2	Common Opponent	2-2
7-3	Home	4-2
4-6	Away	1-5
3-0	Neutral	5-4
0-1	Playoff	0-1
14-9	In-State	10-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0