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Meridian Nebraska Lutheran

Mustangs

Knights

The Nebraska Lutheran (Waco, NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Meridian (Daykin, NE) by a score of 57-33.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Meridian	10	10	8	5	33
Nebraska Lutheran	12	15	14	16	57

Final score provided by C. Beagle.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Nebraska Lutheran (23-24)

Meridian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	33	12	41	29	30
13	M. Escobar de leon (Sr)	13	6	18	33	36
14	Darrian Eyer (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
15	Tucker Simms (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
30	C. Guenther (So)	2	0	1	0	0
34	Maddox Haake (Fr)	1	0	0
42	Landon Peterson	7	2	5	40	40
55	Kolton Kumpf (Sr)	8	3	12	25	25

Nebraska Lutheran

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	57	24	61	39	44
2	Lucas Corwin (Sr)	11	5	12	42	46
2	Weston Koontz (So)	2	1	2	50	50
3	Lukas Worster (Jr)	13	6	11	55	59
4	Isaac Beiermann (Sr)	7	3	8	38	44
4	Barrett Koontz (So)	0	0	1	0	0
5	Eli Vogt (Sr)	6	2	8	25	31
10	Luke Otte (So)	8	3	8	38	44
11	Caleb Eldridge (Sr)	7	3	6	50	58
12	Jagger Phillips (So)	0	0	2	0	0
45	Silas Vogel (Sr)	3	1	3	33	33

Meridian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	33	1	6	17	8	12	67	11	35	31
13	M. Escobar de leon (Sr)	13	1	5	20	0	0	0	5	13	38
14	Darrian Eyer (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
15	Tucker Simms (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	C. Guenther (So)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	1	0
34	Maddox Haake (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
42	Landon Peterson	7	0	0	0	3	4	75	2	5	40
55	Kolton Kumpf (Sr)	8	0	0	0	2	4	50	3	12	25

Nebraska Lutheran

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	57	6	22	27	3	5	60	18	39	46
2	Lucas Corwin (Sr)	11	1	3	33	0	0	0	4	9	44
2	Weston Koontz (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
3	Lukas Worster (Jr)	13	1	4	25	0	0	0	5	7	71
4	Isaac Beiermann (Sr)	7	1	4	25	0	0	0	2	4	50
4	Barrett Koontz (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Eli Vogt (Sr)	6	1	4	25	1	2	50	1	4	25
10	Luke Otte (So)	8	1	5	20	1	1	100	2	3	67
11	Caleb Eldridge (Sr)	7	1	2	50	0	0	0	2	4	50
12	Jagger Phillips (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
45	Silas Vogel (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	3	33

Meridian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	33	14	21	35	1	7	5	28	8
2	Beau Bartels (Fr)	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	0
3	Chase Schafer (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
10	Colby Smith (So)	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	4	0
13	M. Escobar de leon (Sr)	13	2	5	7	0	1	1	9	2
14	Darrian Eyer (Jr)	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	2	1
15	Tucker Simms (Jr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
20	Alex Bartolome (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
22	Justin Bartels (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
30	C. Guenther (So)	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
34	Maddox Haake (Fr)	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
42	Landon Peterson	7	3	1	4	1	1	1	2	3
55	Kolton Kumpf (Sr)	8	6	6	12	0	1	1	4	0

Nebraska Lutheran

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	57	12	11	23	9	21	9	13
2	Lucas Corwin (Sr)	11	2	2	4	1	1	2	1
2	Weston Koontz (So)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
3	Lukas Worster (Jr)	13	2	0	2	2	7	1	1
4	Isaac Beiermann (Sr)	7	1	4	5	2	2	0	2
5	Eli Vogt (Sr)	6	1	1	2	2	1	2	2
10	Luke Otte (So)	8	1	0	1	1	6	2	2
11	Caleb Eldridge (Sr)	7	3	2	5	1	2	0	1
12	Jagger Phillips (So)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
45	Silas Vogel (Sr)	3	0	2	2	0	1	2	3

Meridian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.04	0.25	0.88	0.63	15
2	Beau Bartels (Fr)	0.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	1
10	Colby Smith (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1
13	M. Escobar de leon (Sr)	0.00	0.11	0.50	0.50	3
14	Darrian Eyer (Jr)	0.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	4
20	Alex Bartolome (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
30	C. Guenther (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
42	Landon Peterson	0.50	0.50	0.33	0.33	3
55	Kolton Kumpf (Sr)	0.00	0.25	1.00	1.00	2

Nebraska Lutheran

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF
	Team Totals	1.00	2.33	1.62
2	Lucas Corwin (Sr)	0.50	0.50	1.00
3	Lukas Worster (Jr)	2.00	7.00	7.00
4	Isaac Beiermann (Sr)	2.00	2.00	1.00
5	Eli Vogt (Sr)	1.00	0.50	0.50
10	Luke Otte (So)	0.50	3.00	3.00
11	Caleb Eldridge (Sr)	1.00	2.00	2.00
12	Jagger Phillips (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00
45	Silas Vogel (Sr)	0.00	0.50	0.33

Meridian's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Nebraska Lutheran's stats are presented by iScore Basketball ScorekeeperiScore Sports

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Meridian overwhelmed by Nebraska Lutheran

December 2, 2023: Waco, NE 68460

The Meridian Mustangs basketball team (Daykin, NE), was overwhelmed 57-33 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Nebraska Lutheran Knights (Waco, NE)

The Knights now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Edward for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 5. Nebraska Lutheran will battle a Beavers team coming off a 55-46 non-league loss to Nebraska Christian (Central City, NE). The Beavers record now stands at 0-2.

The Mustangs (0-1) will now prepare for their battle against Cross County (Stromsburg, NE). The Cougars come into the non-league battle with a 2-0 record. In their last battle, Cross County trounced Shelby-Rising City (Shelby, NE), 61-34, in a league battle.

Meridian @ NLHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 2, 2023 @ 4p

The Nebraska Lutheran (Waco, NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Meridian (Daykin, NE) by a score of 57-33.

Rankings & Records

Meridian (23-24)

NE	Class
261	42

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
5-16	1-0	3-4	0-9	2-3	.238	1.000	761	1,056

Nebraska Lutheran (23-24)

NE	Class
156	16

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
12-8	4-0	7-2	4-4	1-2	.600	1.000	1,008	902

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Meridian	8.1	8.9	11.3	8.9	36.2
Nebraska Lutheran	12.7	11.3	11.5	15.0	50.4

Team Stat Comparison

Meridian		Nebraska Lutheran
36.2	Points Per Game	50.3
27.8	Rebounds Per Game	28.3
6.7	Assists Per Game	8.2
6.8	Steals Per Game	11.7
2.1	Blocks Per Game	2.9

Team Leaders

Meridian		Nebraska Lutheran	National Avg.
#13 Mario Escobar de leon11.8	Points Per Game	#4 Isaac Beiermann9.3	4.9
#55 Kolton Kumpf9.3	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Lukas Worster5.1	2.6
#13 Mario Escobar de leon3.0	Assists Per Game	#3 Lukas Worster1.8	1.0
#13 Mario Escobar de leon3.2	Steals Per Game	#3 Lukas Worster2.7	0.8
#42 Landon Peterson1.2	Blocks Per Game	#45 Silas Vogel1.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Meridian	1-8		Nebraska Lutheran	5-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Dorchester	Meridian	(W) 45-22	2/1/24	Nebraska Lutheran	Dorchester	(W) 68-32
12/8/23	Cross County	Meridian	(L) 62-21	1/30/24	Nebraska Lutheran	Cross County	(L) 69-29
12/19/23	Meridian	Hampton	(L) 40-39	1/16/24	Hampton	Nebraska Lutheran	(W) 44-30
				2/20/24	Hampton	Nebraska Lutheran	(W) 63-41
1/4/24	Meridian	McCool Junction	(L) 67-19	1/26/24	McCool Junction	Nebraska Lutheran	(L) 40-28
				2/2/24	Nebraska Lutheran	McCool Junction	(L) 69-54
1/6/24	Meridian	Shelby-Rising City	(L) 61-38	1/22/24	Shelby-Rising City	Nebraska Lutheran	(W) 57-33
1/25/24	Meridian	High Plains	(L) 72-70	1/11/24	Nebraska Lutheran	High Plains	(W) 54-49
1/30/24	Meridian	High Plains	(L) 66-36	2/22/24	Nebraska Lutheran	High Plains	(L) 59-44
2/2/24	Osceola	Meridian	(L) 62-20	12/19/23	Nebraska Lutheran	Osceola	(L) 71-52
				1/25/24	Osceola	Nebraska Lutheran	(L) 54-42
2/16/24	Meridian	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	(L) 66-46	1/4/24	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	Nebraska Lutheran	(L) 35-26

Record Breakdown

Meridian (23-24)		Nebraska Lutheran (23-24)
5-16	Overall	12-8
1-1	League	4-1
2-12	Non-League	7-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-8	Common Opponent	5-7
3-4	Home	7-2
0-9	Away	4-4
2-3	Neutral	1-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-16	In-State	12-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0