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The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) by a score of 60-49.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. James Academy	7	10	16	16	49
Saint Thomas Aquinas	12	17	20	11	60

Final score provided by J. Snell.

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Game Stats

St. James Academy (24-25)

St. James Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	49	18	44	41	45
0	Kyra Becker (So)	2	0	1	0	0
1	Riley Kerwin (Sr)	8	3	4	75	100
4	Emma Smith (Jr)	3	1	6	17	17
21	Mallie Irsik (Jr)	8	3	3	100	133
23	Caroline Rueger (Fr)	1	0	1	0	0
24	Elle Robinson (Jr)	6	3	6	50	50
30	I. Sullivan (Fr)	11	4	10	40	40
35	Regan Becker (Jr)	10	4	13	31	31

St. James Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	49	4	15	27	9	13	69	14	29	48
0	Kyra Becker (So)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	1	0
1	Riley Kerwin (Sr)	8	2	3	67	0	0	0	1	1	100
4	Emma Smith (Jr)	3	0	4	0	1	1	100	1	2	50
21	Mallie Irsik (Jr)	8	2	2	100	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Caroline Rueger (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
24	Elle Robinson (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	50
30	I. Sullivan (Fr)	11	0	2	0	3	6	50	4	8	50
35	Regan Becker (Jr)	10	0	4	0	2	2	100	4	9	44

St. James Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	49	6	8	14	13	11	4	16	19
0	Kyra Becker (So)	2	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	3
1	Riley Kerwin (Sr)	8	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	1
4	Emma Smith (Jr)	3	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	1
21	Mallie Irsik (Jr)	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
23	Caroline Rueger (Fr)	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	4	4
24	Elle Robinson (Jr)	6	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	2
25	Tatum Gansen (Fr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
30	I. Sullivan (Fr)	11	2	1	3	3	2	2	4	3
35	Regan Becker (Jr)	10	2	0	2	3	2	2	3	1

St. James Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.81	0.69	0.58	0.21	8
0	Kyra Becker (So)	0.00	1.00	0.33	0.00	0
1	Riley Kerwin (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
4	Emma Smith (Jr)	0.33	1.33	4.00	0.00	1
21	Mallie Irsik (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
23	Caroline Rueger (Fr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
24	Elle Robinson (Jr)	0.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	1
25	Tatum Gansen (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
30	I. Sullivan (Fr)	0.75	0.50	0.67	0.67	3
35	Regan Becker (Jr)	1.00	0.67	2.00	2.00	1

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Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)

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Game Story

Kansas High School Basketball - St. James Academy succumbs to Saint Thomas Aquinas

December 20, 2024: Overland Park, KS 66215

The Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints defeated the visiting St. James Academy Thunder basketball squad by a final score of 60-49 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Saints clash with the Bishop Miege Stags (Shawnee Mission, KS) in a Eastern Kansas outing, on Friday, January 3. Saint Thomas Aquinas will attempt to upgrade on its 2-1 season record. The Stags come into the outing with a 3-0 record after their 70-16 non-league win over McPherson (McPherson, KS).

The Thunder (2-1) will now prepare for their outing against Washington (Kansas City, KS). The Wildcats come into the non-league outing with a 2-2 record. In their last outing, Washington overcame Harmon (Kansas City, KS), 53-16, in a non-league outing.

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SJA @ STAHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 5:30p

The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) by a score of 60-49.

Rankings & Records

St. James Academy (24-25)

KS	Class
11	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-5	5-2	8-1	4-3	6-1	.783	.714	1,263	1,016

Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)

KS	Class
7	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
16-7	4-3	4-3	6-3	6-1	.696	.571	1,317	1,112

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
St. James Academy	12.6	14.2	15.5	16.3	-	54.9
Saint Thomas Aquinas	14.0	17.0	14.6	11.6	11.0	57.3

Head-to-Head

Saint Thomas Aquinas won on 12/20/2024

12/20 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

SJA 7 10 16 16 49
STAHS 12 17 20 11 60

The St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) by a score of 60-49.
Box score
St. James Academy won on 2/1/2025

2/1 @ 4:15p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

STAHS 9 22 7 7 45
SJA 16 9 12 18 55

The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) by a score of 55-45.
Box score
St. James Academy won on 2/14/2025

2/14 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

STAHS 13 11 15 9 48
SJA 8 8 18 20 54

The Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) by a score of 54-48.
Box score

12/20 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
SJA	7	10	16	16	49
STAHS	12	17	20	11	60

2/1 @ 4:15p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
STAHS	9	22	7	7	45
SJA	16	9	12	18	55

2/14 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
STAHS	13	11	15	9	48
SJA	8	8	18	20	54

Team Stat Comparison

St. James Academy		Saint Thomas Aquinas
54.8	Points Per Game	-
25.3	Rebounds Per Game	-
14.6	Assists Per Game	-
8.6	Steals Per Game	-
3.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

St. James Academy		Saint Thomas Aquinas	National Avg.
#35 Regan Becker13.2	Points Per Game	-	4.1
#35 Regan Becker8.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#35 Regan Becker4.5	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#35 Regan Becker2.1	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#35 Regan Becker1.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. James Academy	7-3		Saint Thomas Aquinas	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/24	St. Pius X	St. James Academy	(W) 77-48	12/17/24	Saint Thomas Aquinas	St. Pius X	(W) 53-48
1/10/25	Bishop Miege	St. James Academy	(W) 48-47	1/3/25	Bishop Miege	Saint Thomas Aquinas	(W) 62-59
2/21/25	St. James Academy	Bishop Miege	(L) 56-46	2/25/25	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Bishop Miege	(L) 58-54
1/14/25	Blue Valley Southwest	St. James Academy	(W) 69-43	2/19/25	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Blue Valley Southwest	(W) 65-43
1/21/25	St. James Academy	Seaman	(L) 57-44	3/15/25	Seaman	Saint Thomas Aquinas	(W) 68-61
2/5/25	St. James Academy	St. Teresa's Academy	(W) 46-43	12/10/24	Saint Thomas Aquinas	St. Teresa's Academy	(L) 50-49
2/11/25	St. James Academy	Blue Valley West	(W) 56-52	2/28/25	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Blue Valley West	(W) 52-31
2/20/25	Blue Valley	St. James Academy	(W) 2-0 (F)	2/21/25	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Blue Valley	(W) 57-41
2/25/25	Blue Valley North	St. James Academy	(L) 54-48	2/11/25	Blue Valley North	Saint Thomas Aquinas	(L) 67-42
2/28/25	St. James Academy	Blue Valley Northwest	(W) 52-44	1/14/25	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Blue Valley Northwest	(W) 54-49

Record Breakdown

St. James Academy (24-25)		Saint Thomas Aquinas (24-25)
18-5	Overall	16-7
5-2	League	4-3
5-2	Non-League	7-3
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
7-3	Common Opponent	7-3
8-1	Home	4-3
4-3	Away	6-3
6-1	Neutral	6-1
2-1	Playoff	5-0
16-5	In-State	14-4
2-0	Out-of-State	2-3