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Pontotoc Northwest Rankin

Warriors

Cougars

The Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Pontotoc (MS) by a score of 72-49.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pontotoc	-	-	-	-	49
Northwest Rankin	-	-	-	-	72

Final score provided by T. Brown.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Pontotoc (24-25)

Pontotoc has not entered stats for this game.

Northwest Rankin (24-25)

Northwest Rankin

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	60	22	37	59	68
1	Heaven Jones (So)	4	2	3	67	67
3	Kennedi Smith (Sr)	9	4	5	80	80
4	Hannah Jones (Jr)	5	2	4	50	63
10	Malia Mccelleis (So)	21	8	12	67	71
12	Mariah Mclaurin (So)	3	1	3	33	50
15	Makiye Dotson (Sr)	1	0	0
20	Lauren Howard (Sr)	12	3	7	43	57
24	K. Armstrong (So)	0	0	1	0	0
31	Jaida Bennett (So)	5	2	2	100	125

Northwest Rankin

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	60	6	11	55	10	12	83	16	26	62
1	Heaven Jones (So)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
3	Kennedi Smith (Sr)	9	0	1	0	1	2	50	4	4	100
4	Hannah Jones (Jr)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	3	33
10	Malia Mccelleis (So)	21	1	2	50	4	4	100	7	10	70
12	Mariah Mclaurin (So)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	2	0
15	Makiye Dotson (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
20	Lauren Howard (Sr)	12	2	4	50	4	4	100	1	3	33
24	K. Armstrong (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Jaida Bennett (So)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	1	100

Northwest Rankin

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	60	5	15	20	12	14	1	18	12
1	Heaven Jones (So)	4	2	4	6	1	1	0	5	2
3	Kennedi Smith (Sr)	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2
4	Hannah Jones (Jr)	5	0	4	4	0	1	1	4	1
10	Malia Mccelleis (So)	21	1	0	1	5	6	0	3	2
12	Mariah Mclaurin (So)	3	0	3	3	2	3	0	2	1
15	Makiye Dotson (Sr)	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
20	Lauren Howard (Sr)	12	1	3	4	2	2	0	1	1
24	K. Armstrong (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
31	Jaida Bennett (So)	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2

Northwest Rankin

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.67	0.78	1.17	0.08	1	13
1	Heaven Jones (So)	0.20	0.20	0.50	0.00	0	1
3	Kennedi Smith (Sr)	0.00	0.50	0.50	0.00	1	3
4	Hannah Jones (Jr)	0.00	0.25	1.00	1.00	0	0
10	Malia Mccelleis (So)	1.67	2.00	3.00	0.00	0	6
12	Mariah Mclaurin (So)	1.00	1.50	3.00	0.00	0	1
15	Makiye Dotson (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
20	Lauren Howard (Sr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	0
31	Jaida Bennett (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1

Northwest Rankin's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Pontotoc routed by Northwest Rankin

December 27, 2024: Pontotoc, MS 38863

The Northwest Rankin Cougars bounced the host Pontotoc Warriors basketball squad by a final score of 72-49 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Cougars clash with the Brandon Bulldogs (Brandon, MS) in a 7A Region 3 outing, on Friday, January 3. Northwest Rankin will attempt to upgrade on its 13-4 season record. The Bulldogs enter the outing with a 6-4 record after their 40-38 non-league loss to Canton (Canton, MS).

The Warriors (9-3) will now prepare for their outing against Booker T. Washington (Pensacola, FL). The Wildcats enter the non-league outing with a 7-2 record. In their last outing, Booker T. Washington routed Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach, FL), 65-24, in a league outing.

Pontotoc vs NRHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 27, 2024 @ 12p

Biloxi Christmas Tournament

The Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Pontotoc (MS) by a score of 72-49.

Rankings & Records

Pontotoc (24-25)

MS	Class
9	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
28-6	11-0	12-0	9-2	7-4	.824	1.000	1,874	1,191

Northwest Rankin (24-25)

MS	Class
13	4

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
22-6	7-1	10-1	6-3	6-2	.786	.875	1,491	1,084

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Pontotoc	9.8	8.0	14.0	8.8	-	55.1
Northwest Rankin	12.4	12.9	15.1	11.4	11.7	53.3

Team Stat Comparison

Pontotoc		Northwest Rankin
-	Points Per Game	39.0
-	Rebounds Per Game	20.0
-	Assists Per Game	7.1
-	Steals Per Game	11.7
-	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Pontotoc		Northwest Rankin	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#10 Malia Mccelleis16.7	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Kennedi Smith4.7	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#10 Malia Mccelleis2.5	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#10 Malia Mccelleis4.1	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 Hannah Jones0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pontotoc	1-2		Northwest Rankin	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/26/24	Brandon	Pontotoc	(L) 57-55	1/3/25	Northwest Rankin	Brandon	(W) 44-41
				1/21/25	Brandon	Northwest Rankin	(W) 42-38
12/9/24	Pontotoc	Tupelo	(L) 73-26	2/24/25	Northwest Rankin	Tupelo	(L) 62-61
2/20/25	Yazoo City	Pontotoc	(W) 47-35	12/10/24	Northwest Rankin	Yazoo City	(L) 52-44

Record Breakdown

Pontotoc (24-25)		Northwest Rankin (24-25)
28-6	Overall	22-6
11-0	League	7-1
10-5	Non-League	12-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-2	Common Opponent	2-2
12-0	Home	10-1
9-2	Away	6-3
7-4	Neutral	6-2
4-0	Playoff	2-1
25-5	In-State	20-5
3-1	Out-of-State	2-1