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The Del Norte (San Diego, CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral tournament game against St. Joseph Academy (San Marcos, CA) by a score of 79-50.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Joseph Academy	12	20	12	6	50
Del Norte	25	23	17	14	79

Final score provided by D. Maley.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Del Norte (25-26)

St. Joseph Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	16	65	25	28
3	Lauren Elsner (Jr)	9	2	9	22	22
4	Eva McMahon (So)	0	0	2	0	0
10	Victoria Adams (So)	0	0	2	0	0
11	Selah Salminao (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Eva Ambul (Jr)	4	2	7	29	29
20	Andrea Limpin (Sr)	5	2	9	22	28
21	Clare Haddad (So)	0	0	1	0	0
24	Kennedy Sampson (Fr)	0	0	10	0	0
55	Malia Sampson (So)	32	10	24	42	50

Del Norte

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	167	79	29	65	45	46
1	Emerson Cole (Jr)	20	10	3	7	43	43
2	Aria Phung (Fr)	19	6	3	6	50	50
3	Taylor Benitez (Fr)	23	24	8	13	62	65
4	Jayden Asante (So)	18	9	4	9	44	50
10	Katelyn Maley (Fr)	20	6	2	4	50	50
11	Sasha George (Jr)	7	1	0	2	0	0
21	Avery Olaes (Jr)	13	4	1	2	50	50
23	Molly Freer (Jr)	20	12	6	10	60	60
24	Avery Johnson (Jr)	9	2	1	8	13	13
30	Sydney Vinoya (Fr)	18	5	1	4	25	25

St. Joseph Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	5	17	29	13	14	93	11	48	23
3	Lauren Elsner (Jr)	9	0	3	0	5	6	83	2	6	33
4	Eva McMahon (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
10	Victoria Adams (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	Selah Salminao (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	Eva Ambul (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	33
20	Andrea Limpin (Sr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	7	14
21	Clare Haddad (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Kennedy Sampson (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
55	Malia Sampson (So)	32	4	9	44	8	8	100	6	15	40

Del Norte

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	167	79	2	14	14	19	26	73	27	51	53
1	Emerson Cole (Jr)	20	10	0	2	0	4	5	80	3	5	60
2	Aria Phung (Fr)	19	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	60
3	Taylor Benitez (Fr)	23	24	1	3	33	7	9	78	7	10	70
4	Jayden Asante (So)	18	9	1	3	33	0	0	0	3	6	50
10	Katelyn Maley (Fr)	20	6	0	2	0	2	2	100	2	2	100
11	Sasha George (Jr)	7	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	2	0
21	Avery Olaes (Jr)	13	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	1	100
23	Molly Freer (Jr)	20	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	9	67
24	Avery Johnson (Jr)	9	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	8	13
30	Sydney Vinoya (Fr)	18	5	0	1	0	3	4	75	1	3	33

St. Joseph Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl
	Team Totals	50	11	24	35	9	18
3	Lauren Elsner (Jr)	9	1	3	4	1	2
4	Eva McMahon (So)	0	1	2	3	0	1
5	Juliet Scates (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0
10	Victoria Adams (So)	0	0	1	1	0	1
11	Selah Salminao (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1
12	Eva Ambul (Jr)	4	3	5	8	2	2
13	Kristen Elsner (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	1
20	Andrea Limpin (Sr)	5	3	5	8	2	2
21	Clare Haddad (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Kennedy Sampson (Fr)	0	1	2	3	1	3
55	Malia Sampson (So)	32	2	4	6	3	4

Del Norte

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	167	79	13	18	31	14	21	3	16	19
1	Emerson Cole (Jr)	20	10	0	4	4	1	1	0	4	2
2	Aria Phung (Fr)	19	6	0	2	2	1	5	0	2	1
3	Taylor Benitez (Fr)	23	24	4	1	5	3	7	0	3	4
4	Jayden Asante (So)	18	9	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	3
10	Katelyn Maley (Fr)	20	6	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	2
11	Sasha George (Jr)	7	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	2
21	Avery Olaes (Jr)	13	4	2	2	4	0	2	1	1	2
23	Molly Freer (Jr)	20	12	2	2	4	3	1	2	2	0
24	Avery Johnson (Jr)	9	2	3	3	6	2	0	0	0	2
30	Sydney Vinoya (Fr)	18	5	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	1

St. Joseph Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Chr
	Team Totals	2
4	Eva McMahon (So)	1
10	Victoria Adams (So)	1

Del Norte

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.88	1.31	1.11	0.16	22
1	Emerson Cole (Jr)	0.25	0.25	0.50	0.00	1
2	Aria Phung (Fr)	0.50	2.50	5.00	0.00	3
3	Taylor Benitez (Fr)	1.00	2.33	1.75	0.00	6
4	Jayden Asante (So)	2.00	3.00	1.00	0.00	4
10	Katelyn Maley (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
11	Sasha George (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	1
21	Avery Olaes (Jr)	0.00	2.00	1.00	0.50	2
23	Molly Freer (Jr)	1.50	0.50	1.00	2.00	2
24	Avery Johnson (Jr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
30	Sydney Vinoya (Fr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	2

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Del Norte overwhelms St. Joseph Academy

December 2, 2025: San Marcos, CA 92078

The Del Norte Nighthawks basketball squad scored 79 points and held the host St. Joseph Academy Crusaders to 50 in the Nighthawks non-league victory on Tuesday.

Next, the Nighthawks clash with the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns (Vista, CA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 4. Del Norte will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Longhorns go into the game with a 2-0 record after their 78-27 non-league win over St. Joseph Academy (San Marcos, CA).

With the loss, St. Joseph Academy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Crusaders travel to San Diego (San Diego, CA) to clash with the Cavers in a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 9. The Cavers come into the outing with a record of 4-4. San Diego lost 58-33 in their recent non-league outing against Mountain View (Mesa, AZ)

Players of the Game

St. Joseph Academy (25-26)

Congratulations to #55 Malia Sampson for being selected the St. Joseph Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Del Norte (25-26)

Del Norte has not selected any Players of the Game.

SJA vs Del Norte Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 2, 2025 @ 7p

2025 Longhorn Classic @ RBV High School

The Del Norte (San Diego, CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral tournament game against St. Joseph Academy (San Marcos, CA) by a score of 79-50.

Rankings & Records

St. Joseph Academy (25-26)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
1,089	91	115	21

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
0-7	0-0	0-4	0-3	.000	206	447

Del Norte (25-26)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
538	41	72	8

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
7-6	2-0	2-4	3-2	.538	656	648

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Joseph Academy	6.7	7.8	6.0	10.5	29.4
Del Norte	13.2	13.3	12.3	11.7	50.5

Team Stat Comparison

St. Joseph Academy		Del Norte
28.0	Points Per Game	50.5
31.8	Rebounds Per Game	30.9
8.4	Assists Per Game	11.2
17.4	Steals Per Game	10.3
-	Blocks Per Game	2.2

Team Leaders

St. Joseph Academy		Del Norte	National Avg.
#55 Malia Sampson16.7	Points Per Game	#1 Emerson Cole13.3	4.4
#12 Eva Ambul8.2	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Katelyn Maley7.2	3.0
#12 Eva Ambul2.4	Assists Per Game	#1 Emerson Cole3.2	0.9
#55 Malia Sampson3.7	Steals Per Game	#3 Taylor Benitez2.3	1.3
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 Jayden Asante1.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. Joseph Academy	0-4		Del Norte	1-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/25	St. Joseph Academy	Rancho Buena Vista	(L) 78-27	12/4/25	Del Norte	Rancho Buena Vista	(L) 52-51
12/6/25	Mission Vista	St. Joseph Academy	(L) 56-26	1/8/26	Mission Vista	Del Norte
12/9/25	St. Joseph Academy	San Diego	(L) 76-8	11/24/25	Del Norte	San Diego	(L) 63-38
12/11/25	St. Joseph Academy	Escondido Charter	(L) 60-46	11/22/25	Del Norte	Escondido Charter	(W) 53-32
12/17/25	St. Joseph Academy	La Costa Canyon		11/21/25	La Costa Canyon	Del Norte	(L) 69-20
				1/6/26	Del Norte	La Costa Canyon

Record Breakdown

St. Joseph Academy (25-26)		Del Norte (25-26)
0-7	Overall	7-6
0-0	League	0-0
0-3	Non-League	2-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-4	Common Opponent	1-3
0-0	Home	2-0
0-4	Away	2-4
0-3	Neutral	3-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
0-7	In-State	7-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0