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Polo Dakota

Marcos P

Indians

The Dakota (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Polo (IL) by a score of 50-41.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Polo	7	14	17	12	50
Dakota	13	0	15	13	41

Final score provided by M. Bartelt.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Polo (23-24)

Polo

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	149	50	16	45	36	41
3	Gage Zeigler (Jr)	16	2	0	1	0	0
4	Brock Soltow (Sr)	30	16	5	11	45	45
5	Gus Mumford (Jr)	24	9	3	9	33	39
10	Carter Merdian (Sr)	30	8	3	14	21	25
11	Nolan Hahn (Sr)	30	11	3	6	50	75
12	Billy Lowry (Jr)	9	2	1	2	50	50
23	Noah Dewey (Jr)	10	2	1	2	50	50

Polo

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	149	50	5	19	26	13	20	65	11	26	42
3	Gage Zeigler (Jr)	16	2	0	1	0	2	2	100	0	0	0
4	Brock Soltow (Sr)	30	16	0	0	0	6	8	75	5	11	45
5	Gus Mumford (Jr)	24	9	1	7	14	2	2	100	2	2	100
10	Carter Merdian (Sr)	30	8	1	5	20	1	4	25	2	9	22
11	Nolan Hahn (Sr)	30	11	3	6	50	2	4	50	0	0	0
12	Billy Lowry (Jr)	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	Noah Dewey (Jr)	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50

Polo

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	149	50	11	14	25	13	11	1	9	11
3	Gage Zeigler (Jr)	16	2	2	0	2	1	2	0	0	0
4	Brock Soltow (Sr)	30	16	4	6	10	4	4	1	3	1
5	Gus Mumford (Jr)	24	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	3
10	Carter Merdian (Sr)	30	8	3	3	6	1	0	0	2	2
11	Nolan Hahn (Sr)	30	11	1	5	6	3	2	0	1	3
12	Billy Lowry (Jr)	9	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	2
23	Noah Dewey (Jr)	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Polo

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	1.44	1.22	1.00	0.09	1	12
3	Gage Zeigler (Jr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	2
4	Brock Soltow (Sr)	1.33	1.33	4.00	1.00	0	3
5	Gus Mumford (Jr)	0.67	0.33	0.33	0.00	0	0
10	Carter Merdian (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	2
11	Nolan Hahn (Sr)	3.00	2.00	0.67	0.00	1	2
12	Billy Lowry (Jr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0	1
23	Noah Dewey (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	2

Dakota (23-24)

Dakota has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Dakota thwarted by Polo

December 21, 2023: Polo, IL 61064

The Dakota Indians basketball team (Dakota, IL), was toppled 50-41 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Polo Marcos (Polo, IL)

The Marcos now possess a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ashton-Franklin Center for a Northwest Upstate Illini - South battle on Tuesday, January 2. Polo will confront a Raiders team coming off a 71-44 non-league loss to Forreston (Forreston, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 2-11.

The Indians (6-8) will now prepare for their battle against Orangeville (Orangeville, IL). The Broncos come into the battle with a 3-8 record. In their last battle, Orangeville was toppled by Forreston (Forreston, IL), 46-43, in a non-league battle.

Polo vs Dakota Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 21, 2023 @ 8p

The Dakota (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Polo (IL) by a score of 50-41.

Rankings & Records

Polo (23-24)

IL	Class
449	81

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
17-14	8-5	6-6	7-5	4-3	.548	.615	1,669	1,523

Dakota (23-24)

IL	Class
419	70

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
15-15	6-4	5-5	7-6	3-4	.500	.600	1,397	1,409

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Polo	14.6	13.9	13.5	12.4	5.7	2.0	53.8
Dakota	11.6	9.6	12.7	9.5	3.0	-	46.6

Head-to-Head

Polo won on 12/21/2023

12/21 @ 8p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Polo 7 14 17 12 50
Dakota 13 0 15 13 41

The Polo (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Dakota (IL) by a score of 50-41.
Box score
Dakota won on 2/5/2024

2/5 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Dakota - - - - 61
Polo - - - - 50

The Dakota (IL) varsity basketball team won Monday's away non-conference game against Polo (IL) by a score of 61-50.
Box score

2/5 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Dakota	-	-	-	-	61
Polo	-	-	-	-	50

Team Stat Comparison

Polo		Dakota
46.4	Points Per Game	-
22.4	Rebounds Per Game	-
12.3	Assists Per Game	-
11.7	Steals Per Game	-
1.9	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Polo		Dakota	National Avg.
#4 Brock Soltow17.8	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#4 Brock Soltow8.3	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#10 Carter Merdian4.2	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#4 Brock Soltow4.8	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#11 Nolan Hahn0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Polo	6-8		Dakota	8-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/28/23	Polo	River Ridge	(L) 58-50	11/25/23	Dakota	River Ridge	(W) 52-47
				12/5/23	Dakota	River Ridge	(L) 52-40
				12/18/23	River Ridge	Dakota	(L) 44-28
12/6/23	Pearl City	Polo	(L) 46-42	12/20/23	Pearl City	Dakota	(L) 51-45
				1/4/24	Dakota	Pearl City	(W) 42-39
				1/30/24	Pearl City	Dakota	(L) 53-50
12/12/23	Stockton	Polo	(W) 59-43	12/7/23	Dakota	Stockton	(W) 54-23
12/16/23	Winnebago	Polo	(W) 56-54	2/7/24	Winnebago	Dakota	(W) 65-49
12/20/23	Lena-Winslow	Polo	(L) 49-39	12/8/23	Lena-Winslow	Dakota	(W) 44-32
				1/26/24	Dakota	Lena-Winslow	(L) 53-37
1/4/24	Polo	Eastland	(L) 47-32	11/27/23	Dakota	Eastland	(L) 46-36
1/30/24	Eastland	Polo	(L) 66-63
2/23/24	Eastland	Polo	(L) 48-38
1/10/24	Polo	Milledgeville	(W) 50-42	1/27/24	Milledgeville	Dakota	(L) 61-45
2/1/24	Milledgeville	Polo	(W) 64-52
1/16/24	Polo	Orangeville	(W) 78-62	12/30/23	Orangeville	Dakota	(W) 61-47
				1/24/24	Dakota	Orangeville	(W) 47-36
1/18/24	Polo	Forreston	(W) 60-46	11/30/23	Forreston	Dakota	(W) 54-18
2/13/24	Forreston	Polo	(L) 58-55
1/20/24	Scales Mound	Polo	(L) 64-61	11/21/23	Dakota	Scales Mound	(L) 52-39
				12/12/23	Dakota	Scales Mound	(L) 72-42

Record Breakdown

P Polo (23-24)		Dakota (23-24)
17-14	Overall	15-15
8-5	League	6-4
5-6	Non-League	7-5
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
6-8	Common Opponent	8-9
6-6	Home	5-5
7-5	Away	7-6
4-3	Neutral	3-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
15-14	In-State	14-15
2-0	Out-of-State	1-0