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Westland Independence

Cougars

76ers

The Independence (Columbus, OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Westland (Galloway, OH) by a score of 71-65.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Westland	16	18	22	15	71
Independence	18	15	14	18	65

Final score provided by J. Jackson.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Independence (23-24)

Westland

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	71	26	54	48	54
3	P. Funderburke (So)	5	2	6	33	42
4	A. Abdikadir (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
11	Cameron Friend (Sr)	21	8	10	80	80
12	Johnothon Dyce (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0
15	W. Sanders (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
20	Ben Barrett (Jr)	10	3	6	50	67
24	Noah T. kershaw (Jr)	29	11	21	52	60
34	Jack Murphy (Jr)	2	0	5	0	0

Independence

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	61	25	55	45	51
0	Ahmad Diagne (Sr)	21	9	14	64	75
0	D. White-tyler (So)	13	5	6	83	83
2	J. Newsome (Jr)	5	1	6	17	25
3	Oumar Sall (Jr)	8	3	11	27	36
4	Amari Williams (Sr)	12	6	15	40	40

Westland

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	71	6	20	30	13	21	62	20	34	59
3	P. Funderburke (So)	5	1	3	33				1	3	33
4	A. Abdikadir (Jr)	2							1	1	100
11	Cameron Friend (Sr)	21				5	9	56	8	10	80
12	Johnothon Dyce (Sr)	0							0	4	0
15	W. Sanders (Jr)	2							1	1	100
20	Ben Barrett (Jr)	10	2	4	50	2	2	100	1	2	50
24	Noah T. kershaw (Jr)	29	3	10	30	4	7	57	8	11	73
34	Jack Murphy (Jr)	2	0	3	0	2	3	67	0	2	0

Independence

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	61	6	23	26	5	9	56	19	32	59
0	Ahmad Diagne (Sr)	21	3	5	60	0	0	0	6	9	67
0	D. White-tyler (So)	13	0	0	0	3	5	60	5	6	83
2	J. Newsome (Jr)	5	1	4	25	2	2	100	0	2	0
3	Oumar Sall (Jr)	8	2	8	25	0	0	0	1	3	33
4	Amari Williams (Sr)	12	0	6	0	0	2	0	6	9	67

Westland

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	71	34	15	10	3
3	P. Funderburke (So)	5	3	5	2
4	A. Abdikadir (Jr)	2	2	2
11	Cameron Friend (Sr)	21	13	2		2
15	W. Sanders (Jr)	2	2
20	Ben Barrett (Jr)	10	4
24	Noah T. kershaw (Jr)	29	7	6	6	1
34	Jack Murphy (Jr)	2	3		2

Independence

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	61	4	13	17	15	10	16
0	Ahmad Diagne (Sr)	21	1	2	3	2	3	4
0	D. White-tyler (So)	13	1	4	5	2	1	2
2	J. Newsome (Jr)	5	1	2	3	1	0	3
3	Oumar Sall (Jr)	8	0	1	1	0	2	0
4	Amari Williams (Sr)	12	1	3	4	8	4	4

Misc Totals

Westland has not entered any misc totals stats.

Independence

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.94	0.63
0	Ahmad Diagne (Sr)	0.50	0.75
0	D. White-tyler (So)	1.00	0.50
2	J. Newsome (Jr)	0.33	0.00
3	Oumar Sall (Jr)	0.00	2.00
4	Amari Williams (Sr)	2.00	1.00

Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Westland edges Independence

December 23, 2023: Columbus, OH 43232

The Westland Cougars (Galloway, OH) basketball nipped the host Independence 76ers (Columbus, OH), 71-65 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Cougars (3-4) will now prepare for their test against Watkins Memorial (Pataskala, OH). The Warriors go into the non-league test with a 5-2 record. In their last test, Watkins Memorial was tipped by Big Walnut (Sunbury, OH), 58-45, in a non-league test.

The 76ers now own a 0-6 record. They play next when they host Dublin Scioto for a non-league test on Saturday, December 30.

Westland @ Independence Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 23, 2023 @ 1:30p

The Independence (Columbus, OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Westland (Galloway, OH) by a score of 71-65.

Rankings & Records

Westland (23-24)

OH	Div.
442	159

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-18	0-10	1-7	4-10	0-1	.217	.000	1,252	1,610

Independence (23-24)

OH	Div.
719	193

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
0-22	0-14	0-10	0-12	.000	.000	946	1,658

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Westland	13.4	11.2	11.8	13.8	-	54.4
Independence	10.0	10.9	11.3	13.9	5.0	43.0

Team Stat Comparison

Westland		Independence
53.5	Points Per Game	32.0
23.0	Rebounds Per Game	15.3
12.0	Assists Per Game	6.3
5.0	Steals Per Game	5.8
3.2	Blocks Per Game	1.0

Team Leaders

Westland		Independence	National Avg.
#24 Noah T. kershaw19.6	Points Per Game	#0 Ahmad Diagne12.9	4.9
#1 Breaker Heller jr.4.9	Rebounds Per Game	#0 Ahmad Diagne4.9	2.6
#1 Breaker Heller jr.5.5	Assists Per Game	#5 Montael Davis2.3	1.0
#1 Breaker Heller jr.1.8	Steals Per Game	#0 Ahmad Diagne2.0	0.8
#11 Cameron Friend1.9	Blocks Per Game	#2 Jayshawn Newsome0.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Westland	0-3		Independence	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/5/24	New Albany	Westland	(L) 68-44	1/20/24	Independence	New Albany	(L) 87-41
2/2/24	Westland	New Albany	(L) 70-39
1/15/24	Westland	Dublin Scioto	(L) 76-63	12/30/23	Dublin Scioto	Independence	(L) 71-37

Record Breakdown

Westland (23-24)		Independence (23-24)
5-18	Overall	0-22
0-10	League	0-14
5-7	Non-League	0-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-3	Common Opponent	0-2
1-7	Home	0-10
4-10	Away	0-12
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
5-18	In-State	0-22
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0