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The Castle (Newburgh, IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (Fort Wayne, IN) in overtime by a score of 61-55.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
FWBC	10	18	14	13	6	61
Castle	11	16	10	18	0	55

Final score provided by W. Davis.

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Game Stats

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (24-25)

Castle (24-25)

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	61	23	54	43	48
2	Briggs Pardon (Jr)	8	4	9	44	44
3	Drake Sefton (Fr)	5	2	4	50	50
4	Kellen Pickett (Sr)	22	8	16	50	53
5	P. Rhinehart (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
12	Bryce Lacross (Fr)	11	4	7	57	79
23	Bryce Sefton (Sr)	7	2	9	22	33
30	Luke Mansfield (Sr)	4	1	5	20	20

Castle

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	179	55	22	56	39	46
0	Jakob Wongler (Sr)	30	12	5	9	56	67
2	Tim Swope (Jr)	20	4	1	2	50	50
4	Brady P Reiter (Sr)	23	3	1	1	100	150
10	D. Williams	2	0	0	1	0	0
11	Aiden Meyer (Sr)	30	16	6	12	50	67
12	Xander Niehaus (Sr)	32	10	4	15	27	30
24	Carter Bobe (Jr)	9	4	2	3	67	67
30	Connor Richards (Jr)	19	4	2	6	33	33
35	Bo Hurt (Jr)	0	0	0	2	0	0
50	john aigner (Sr)	14	2	1	5	20	20

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	61	6	20	30	9	13	69	17	34	50
2	Briggs Pardon (Jr)	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	8	50
3	Drake Sefton (Fr)	5	0	1	0	1	2	50	2	3	67
4	Kellen Pickett (Sr)	22	1	4	25	5	7	71	7	12	58
5	P. Rhinehart (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
12	Bryce Lacross (Fr)	11	3	6	50	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Bryce Sefton (Sr)	7	2	6	33	1	2	50	0	3	0
30	Luke Mansfield (Sr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	4	25

Castle

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	179	55	8	19	42	3	6	50	14	37	38
0	Jakob Wongler (Sr)	30	12	2	4	50				3	5	60
2	Tim Swope (Jr)	20	4				2	4	50	1	2	50
4	Brady P Reiter (Sr)	23	3	1	1	100
10	D. Williams	2	0							0	1	0
11	Aiden Meyer (Sr)	30	16	4	8	50				2	4	50
12	Xander Niehaus (Sr)	32	10	1	5	20	1	2	50	3	10	30
24	Carter Bobe (Jr)	9	4							2	3	67
30	Connor Richards (Jr)	19	4							2	6	33
35	Bo Hurt (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
50	john aigner (Sr)	14	2							1	5	20

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	61	12	17	29	13	7	12	12
2	Briggs Pardon (Jr)	8	2	0	2	1	2	0	3
3	Drake Sefton (Fr)	5	3	4	7	3	2	4	0
4	Kellen Pickett (Sr)	22	2	6	8	4	1	6	1
5	P. Rhinehart (Jr)	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	1
12	Bryce Lacross (Fr)	11	4	2	6	1	0	0	3
23	Bryce Sefton (Sr)	7	0	3	3	3	0	1	2
30	Luke Mansfield (Sr)	4	1	0	1	1	1	1	2

Castle

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	179	55	5	21	27	13	11	7	10	17
0	Jakob Wongler (Sr)	30	12	1	3	4	5	4			1
2	Tim Swope (Jr)	20	4		1	1	1	1	1	2	1
4	Brady P Reiter (Sr)	23	3	1	4	5	2	1		1	2
10	D. Williams	2	0								1
11	Aiden Meyer (Sr)	30	16	1		1	2			2	1
12	Xander Niehaus (Sr)	32	10	1	9	10	3	4	4	5	4
24	Carter Bobe (Jr)	9	4		1	1		1			1
30	Connor Richards (Jr)	19	4	1	3	4			2		3
50	john aigner (Sr)	14	2			1					3

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.08	0.58
2	Briggs Pardon (Jr)	0.33	0.67
3	Drake Sefton (Fr)	3.00	2.00
4	Kellen Pickett (Sr)	4.00	1.00
5	P. Rhinehart (Jr)	0.00	1.00
12	Bryce Lacross (Fr)	0.33	0.00
23	Bryce Sefton (Sr)	1.50	0.00
30	Luke Mansfield (Sr)	0.50	0.50

Castle

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.30	1.10	0.65	0.41	3
0	Jakob Wongler (Sr)			4.00		1
2	Tim Swope (Jr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	1
4	Brady P Reiter (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.50
11	Aiden Meyer (Sr)	1.00
12	Xander Niehaus (Sr)	0.60	0.80	1.00	1.00
24	Carter Bobe (Jr)			1.00
30	Connor Richards (Jr)				0.67	1

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Castle nips Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian

December 28, 2024: Newburgh, IN 47630

The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Castle Knights (Newburgh, IN) and the visiting Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves (Fort Wayne, IN), observed Castle's basketball team edge Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian by a margin of 61-55.

The Knights (4-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Bloomington South (Bloomington, IN). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 4-4 record. In their last challenge, Bloomington South was tipped by Whiteland (Whiteland, IN), 53-51, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Braves battle the Columbia City Eagles (Columbia City, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 3. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian will attempt to better on its 7-3 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 57-52 non-league loss to Muncie Central (Muncie, IN).

Players of the Game

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (24-25)

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Castle (24-25)

Congratulations to #0 Jakob Wongler for being selected the Castle Basketball Player of the Game.

FWBC @ Castle Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 28, 2024 @ 11:30a

The Castle (Newburgh, IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (Fort Wayne, IN) in overtime by a score of 61-55.

Rankings & Records

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (24-25)

IN	Class
19	7

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
24-4	9-0	10-1	5-3	.857	1,703	1,287

Castle (24-25)

IN	Class
89	43

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
13-12	4-5	6-6	4-4	3-2	.520	.444	1,503	1,376

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian	15.4	14.3	14.5	16.4	6.0	60.8
Castle	13.3	15.1	13.3	16.2	0	60.1

Team Stat Comparison

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian		Castle
60.8	Points Per Game	60.0
32.0	Rebounds Per Game	22.8
14.5	Assists Per Game	13.6
6.8	Steals Per Game	8.9
5.6	Blocks Per Game	2.6

Team Leaders

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian		Castle	National Avg.
#4 Kellen Pickett19.3	Points Per Game	#12 Xander Niehaus13.9	4.9
#4 Kellen Pickett11.5	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Xander Niehaus5.8	2.6
#4 Kellen Pickett3.5	Assists Per Game	#4 Brady P Reiter3.2	1.0
#2 Briggs Pardon1.4	Steals Per Game	#12 Xander Niehaus2.7	0.8
#4 Kellen Pickett3.4	Blocks Per Game	#12 Xander Niehaus1.8	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian	1-0		Castle	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/28/24	Bloomington South	Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian	(W) 67-65		1/24/25	Castle	Bloomington South	(L) 53-50

Record Breakdown

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian (24-25)		Castle (24-25)
24-4	Overall	13-12
0-0	League	4-5
20-2	Non-League	6-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-0	Common Opponent	0-1
9-0	Home	6-6
10-1	Away	4-4
5-3	Neutral	3-2
3-1	Playoff	0-1
24-4	In-State	12-11
0-0	Out-of-State	1-1