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The Lamar (Meridian, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS) by a score of 46-40.

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Nanih Waiya----46
Lamar----40
Final score provided by M. Whiting.
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Game Stats

Nanih Waiya has not entered stats for this game.
Lamar

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals40
1J. Whitcomb (So)7
3Cooper Gordy (Sr)10
10Jonathan Hart (Sr)8
15Salone Elliott (Jr)12
23Pace Sparks (Jr)3
Lamar

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals40
1J. Whitcomb (So)7
3Cooper Gordy (Sr)10
10Jonathan Hart (Sr)8
15Salone Elliott (Jr)12
23Pace Sparks (Jr)3

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Nanih Waiya nips Lamar

December 28, 2023: Louisville, MS 39339

Nanih Waiya Warriors (Louisville, MS) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS), 46-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Nanih Waiya upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Warriors host McAdams (McAdams, MS) to play the Bulldogs in a 1A Region 6 bout on Tuesday, January 2. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 8-5. McAdams lost 59-56 in their recent non-league bout against Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS)

Next up, the Raiders play the Victory Christian Eagles (Columbus, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 29. Lamar will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record.

Nanih Waiya vs Lamar Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 28, 2023 @ 12p
Impact Sports "Be Great" Christmas Tournament
The Lamar (Meridian, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS) by a score of 46-40.

Rankings & Records

Nanih Waiya (23-24)

MSClass
19418
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-128-411-35-71-2.586.6671,6241,448

Lamar (23-24)

MSClass
18815
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-175-55-64-64-5.433.5001,4471,558

Team Scoring Averages

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Nanih Waiya
12.810.516.317.54.0-56.0
Lamar
7.310.812.29.89.06.048.2

Team Stat Comparison

Nanih WaiyaLamar
-Points Per Game48.1
-Rebounds Per Game25.4
-Assists Per Game9.6
-Steals Per Game6.3
-Blocks Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

Nanih WaiyaLamarNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#10 Jonathan Hart11.54.9
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Rebounds Per Game#10 Jonathan Hart5.62.6
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Assists Per Game#15 Salone Elliott3.41.0
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Steals Per Game#15 Salone Elliott1.40.8
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Blocks Per Game#10 Jonathan Hart0.70.3

Record Breakdown

Nanih Waiya (23-24)

Lamar (23-24)

17-12
Overall
13-17
9-4
League
7-6
6-6
Non-League
4-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
11-3
Home
5-6
5-7
Away
4-6
1-2
Neutral
4-5
1-1
Playoff
0-0
17-12
In-State
13-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1