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Merino Akron

Rams

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Merino (CO) by a score of 46-36.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	13	9	10	14	46
Akron	2	6	7	21	36

Final score provided by C. Legg.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Akron (22-23)

Merino

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	158	46	17	49	35	38
10	Anna Ryles (So)	1	0	0	0
11	Jade Powell (Fr)	17	3	1	5	20	20
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	32	11	5	11	45	50
20	Kya Piel (Fr)	21	11	3	12	25	29
23	Brooklyn Sutter (So)	25	3	1	3	33	33
24	Grace Wernsman (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0
31	Jay Lynch (Fr)	25	8	3	11	27	27
33	Keila Nunez (Sr)	13	2	1	3	33	33
40	Veronica Baray (So)	16	8	3	3	100	117

Akron

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	36	13	40	33	38
2	Kendall Velder (Sr)	2	1
3	Addie Weis (Fr)	6	2	6	33	50
5	Taylor Benish (Fr)	2	1	4	25	25
15	Kinsey Grauer (Jr)	8	1	8	13	19
20	Becky Drum (Jr)	0	0	4	0	0
23	Addi Kessinger (Jr)	18	8	18	44	47

Merino

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	158	46	3	8	38	9	17	53	14	41	34
10	Anna Ryles (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Jade Powell (Fr)	17	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	32	11	1	2	50	0	0	0	4	9	44
20	Kya Piel (Fr)	21	11	1	2	50	4	8	50	2	10	20
23	Brooklyn Sutter (So)	25	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
24	Grace Wernsman (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
31	Jay Lynch (Fr)	25	8	0	0	0	2	3	67	3	11	27
33	Keila Nunez (Sr)	13	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
40	Veronica Baray (So)	16	8	1	1	100	1	1	100	2	2	100

Akron

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	36	4	13	31	6	9	67	9	27	33
2	Kendall Velder (Sr)	2							1
3	Addie Weis (Fr)	6	2	6	33
5	Taylor Benish (Fr)	2							1	4	25
15	Kinsey Grauer (Jr)	8	1	4	25	5	7	71	0	4	0
20	Becky Drum (Jr)	0							0	4	0
23	Addi Kessinger (Jr)	18	1	3	33	1	2	50	7	15	47

Merino

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	158	46	14	14	28	12	16	18	16
10	Anna Ryles (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Jade Powell (Fr)	17	3	0	0	0	1	3	1	0
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	32	11	2	6	8	2	2	1	1
20	Kya Piel (Fr)	21	11	5	2	7	5	3	5	4
23	Brooklyn Sutter (So)	25	3	0	2	2	0	2	2	2
24	Grace Wernsman (Jr)	8	0	1	1	2	1	2	2	1
31	Jay Lynch (Fr)	25	8	3	1	4	0	3	0	3
33	Keila Nunez (Sr)	13	2	2	2	4	2	1	4	0
40	Veronica Baray (So)	16	8	1	0	1	1	0	3	5

Akron

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	36	10	24	35	5	10	8	20	13
2	Kendall Velder (Sr)	2	1	1	2		1		4	1
3	Addie Weis (Fr)	6		1	1		1		3
5	Taylor Benish (Fr)	2		1	2		1		3	3
15	Kinsey Grauer (Jr)	8	1	4	5	4	4	1	7	5
20	Becky Drum (Jr)	0	1	5	6
23	Addi Kessinger (Jr)	18	7	12	19	1	3	7	3	4

Merino

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Defl
	Team Totals	0.67	0.89	1.00	14
11	Jade Powell (Fr)	1.00	3.00	3.00	3
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	1
20	Kya Piel (Fr)	1.00	0.60	0.75	3
23	Brooklyn Sutter (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	3
24	Grace Wernsman (Jr)	0.50	1.00	2.00	0
31	Jay Lynch (Fr)	0.00	3.00	1.00	3
33	Keila Nunez (Sr)	0.50	0.25	1.00	1
40	Veronica Baray (So)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0

Akron

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.25	0.50	0.77	0.62
2	Kendall Velder (Sr)		0.25	1.00
3	Addie Weis (Fr)		0.33
5	Taylor Benish (Fr)		0.33	0.33
15	Kinsey Grauer (Jr)	0.57	0.57	0.80	0.20
23	Addi Kessinger (Jr)	0.33	1.00	0.75	1.75

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Merino topples Akron

December 20, 2022: Merino, CO 80741

In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Merino Rams (Merino, CO) basketball squad beat the visiting Akron Rams (Akron, CO), by a margin of 46-36.

The Rams (4-1) will now prepare for their outing against Wray (Wray, CO). The Eagles go into the 3A/2A Lower Platte outing with a 3-2 record. In their last outing, Wray was beaten by Chase County (Imperial, NE), 61-39, in a non-league outing.

The Rams now own a 4-2 record. They play next when they host Sedgwick County for a 3A/2A Lower Platte outing on Friday, January 6. Akron will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 57-44 non-league loss to Akron (Akron, CO). The Cougars record now stands at 4-1.

Merino vs Akron Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 20, 2022 @ 7p

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Merino (CO) by a score of 46-36.

Rankings & Records

Merino (22-23)

CO	Class
21	2

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
23-4	8-0	8-0	7-2	8-2	.852	1.000	1,482	948

Akron (22-23)

CO	Class
63	6

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
14-10	5-3	6-3	4-3	4-4	.583	.625	1,051	1,012

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	14.6	13.8	14.4	11.0	54.9
Akron	10.4	10.7	11.4	11.2	43.8

Head-to-Head

Merino won on 12/20/2022

12/20 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Merino 13 9 10 14 46
Akron 2 6 7 21 36

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Akron (CO) by a score of 46-36.
Box score
Merino won on 2/3/2023

2/3 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Merino 9 14 18 8 49
Akron 9 12 8 6 35

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Akron (CO) by a score of 49-35.
Box score
Merino won on 2/25/2023

2/25 @ 9:30a Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Akron 14 10 5 2 31
Merino 14 12 17 12 55

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Merino (CO) by a score of 55-31.
Box score

2/3 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	9	14	18	8	49
Akron	9	12	8	6	35

2/25 @ 9:30a	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Akron	14	10	5	2	31
Merino	14	12	17	12	55

Team Stat Comparison

Merino		Akron
54.0	Points Per Game	43.8
32.5	Rebounds Per Game	24.7
15.4	Assists Per Game	6.8
19.0	Steals Per Game	7.4
1.4	Blocks Per Game	5.0

Team Leaders

Merino		Akron	National Avg.
#20 Kya Piel13.3	Points Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger20.4	4.1
#12 Makenna Sutter8.5	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger11.5	2.8
#20 Kya Piel6.2	Assists Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger2.7	0.9
#20 Kya Piel4.2	Steals Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger2.9	1.1
#40 Veronica Baray0.4	Blocks Per Game	#23 Addi Kessinger4.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merino	13-3		Akron	9-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/22	Simla	Merino	(W) 39-26	1/28/23	Simla	Akron	(L) 43-28
12/15/22	Merino	Holyoke	(W) 52-20	2/17/23	Akron	Holyoke	(W) 41-26
2/9/23	Holyoke	Merino	(W) 65-28
12/19/22	Wiggins	Merino	(W) 45-35	2/7/23	Akron	Wiggins	(L) 44-25
1/13/23	Wiggins	Merino	(W) 45-40	2/23/23	Akron	Wiggins	(L) 59-49
3/9/23	Wiggins	Merino	(W) 43-39
1/6/23	Wray	Merino	(W) 56-31	1/13/23	Wray	Akron	(W) 50-41
1/20/23	Merino	Caliche	(W) 83-36	1/27/23	Akron	Caliche	(W) 56-42
2/21/23	Caliche	Merino	(W) 68-25
1/26/23	Merino	Stratton	(L) 59-57	12/8/22	Stratton	Akron	(W) 41-29
1/27/23	Merino	Fleming	(W) 53-40	1/31/23	Akron	Fleming	(W) 41-38
2/4/23	Merino	Sedgwick County	(W) 55-49	12/19/22	Sedgwick County	Akron	(W) 57-44
2/23/23	Merino	Sedgwick County	(L) 63-54	1/6/23	Sedgwick County	Akron	(W) 33-27
3/11/23	Sedgwick County	Merino	(L) 47-43
2/10/23	Yuma	Merino	(W) 51-29	1/20/23	Akron	Yuma	(L) 49-41
2/17/23	Merino	Haxtun	(W) 67-26	2/10/23	Haxtun	Akron	(W) 53-38
				2/21/23	Haxtun	Akron	(W) 46-26

Record Breakdown

Merino (22-23)		Akron (22-23)
23-4	Overall	14-10
8-0	League	5-3
7-2	Non-League	3-4
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
13-3	Common Opponent	9-4
8-0	Home	6-3
7-2	Away	4-3
8-2	Neutral	4-4
6-2	Playoff	2-3
23-4	In-State	13-10
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0