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Mt. Zion Mt. Vernon

Braves

Rams

The Mt. Vernon (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Mt. Zion (IL) by a score of 84-41.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mt. Zion	7	17	9	8	41
Mt. Vernon	28	18	25	13	84

Final score provided by J. Lonnon.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Mt. Zion (24-25)

Mt. Zion has not entered stats for this game.

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

Mt. Vernon

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	84	32	62	52	58
0	Kamaree Pollard (Sr)	15	6	11	55	55
1	Laniyah Shelby (Fr)	4	2	6	33	33
2	Arwyn Wilkey (So)	14	5	8	63	88
3	Paige Powers (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
4	Hannah Hampton (So)	9	4	6	67	75
5	Melaina Zedalis (Sr)	23	9	15	60	67
10	Autumn Rudd (Sr)	8	3	5	60	60
11	Jerica Newell (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
23	Josie Shirley (Sr)	6	1	4	25	38
33	Julia Jee (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67
34	Hannah Bancroft (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
35	Aryana Benson (So)	1

Mt. Vernon

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	84	8	23	35	12	20	60	24	39	62
0	Kamaree Pollard (Sr)	15				3	6	50	6	11	55
1	Laniyah Shelby (Fr)	4	0	2	0				2	4	50
2	Arwyn Wilkey (So)	14	4	6	67				1	2	50
3	Paige Powers (Jr)	0	0	1	0
4	Hannah Hampton (So)	9	1	2	50				3	4	75
5	Melaina Zedalis (Sr)	23	2	5	40	3	4	75	7	10	70
10	Autumn Rudd (Sr)	8	0	1	0	2	4	50	3	4	75
11	Jerica Newell (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
23	Josie Shirley (Sr)	6	1	4	25	3	4	75
33	Julia Jee (Sr)	4							2	3	67
34	Hannah Bancroft (Jr)	0	0	1	0
35	Aryana Benson (So)	1				1	2	50

Mt. Vernon

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	84	15	19	34	13	5	2	17
0	Kamaree Pollard (Sr)	15	1	3	4	9	1	2	3
1	Laniyah Shelby (Fr)	4		1	1
2	Arwyn Wilkey (So)	14	1	4	5
3	Paige Powers (Jr)	0	1		1				1
4	Hannah Hampton (So)	9	2		2	1	1
5	Melaina Zedalis (Sr)	23	3	2	5	2	1		1
10	Autumn Rudd (Sr)	8	3	2	5		1		4
11	Jerica Newell (Sr)	0	1	2	3				2
23	Josie Shirley (Sr)	6		2	2				3
33	Julia Jee (Sr)	4	1	3	4				3
35	Aryana Benson (So)	1	2		2	1	1

Mt. Vernon

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.29	0.12	4
0	Kamaree Pollard (Sr)	0.33	0.67	1
1	Laniyah Shelby (Fr)			1
2	Arwyn Wilkey (So)			1
5	Melaina Zedalis (Sr)	1.00
10	Autumn Rudd (Sr)	0.25
23	Josie Shirley (Sr)			1

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Zion overwhelmed by Mt. Vernon

December 28, 2024: Mt. Zion, IL 62549

The Mt. Vernon Rams bounced the host Mt. Zion Braves basketball squad by a final score of 84-41 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Rams clash with the Vienna Eagles (Vienna, IL) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, December 28. Mt. Vernon will attempt to upgrade on its 13-1 season record. The Eagles come into the outing with a 12-0 record after their 68-25 non-league win over Carterville (Carterville, IL).

The Braves (8-8) will now prepare for their outing against Carbondale (Carbondale, IL). The Terriers come into the non-league outing with a 12-3 record. In their last outing, Carbondale routed Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL), 59-38, in a non-league outing.

Mt. Zion vs Mt. Vernon Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 28, 2024 @ 9a

Benton Xmas Tournament

The Mt. Vernon (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Mt. Zion (IL) by a score of 84-41.

Rankings & Records

Mt. Zion (24-25)

IL	Class
295	70

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
12-21	3-7	4-8	4-8	4-5	.364	.300	1,513	1,496

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

IL	Class
17	4

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
29-4	8-0	10-1	7-2	12-1	.879	1.000	2,088	1,543

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Mt. Zion	12.7	14.9	12.2	9.1	-	45.8
Mt. Vernon	16.6	16.3	16.5	13.7	7.0	63.3

Team Stat Comparison

Mt. Zion		Mt. Vernon
11.3	Points Per Game	63.1
2.5	Rebounds Per Game	28.9
1.3	Assists Per Game	10.3
0.9	Steals Per Game	8.9
0.3	Blocks Per Game	1.7

Team Leaders

Mt. Zion		Mt. Vernon	National Avg.
#13 Maddie Austin12.5	Points Per Game	#5 Melaina Zedalis18.7	4.1
#32 Ava Anderson1.5	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Autumn Rudd7.2	2.8
#21 Maddie Kendall1.2	Assists Per Game	#0 Kamaree Pollard4.4	0.9
#32 Ava Anderson0.6	Steals Per Game	#5 Melaina Zedalis2.4	1.1
#32 Ava Anderson0.3	Blocks Per Game	#0 Kamaree Pollard1.1	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mt. Zion	1-4		Mt. Vernon	6-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/23/24	Civic Memorial	Mt. Zion	(L) 45-38	12/30/24	Civic Memorial	Mt. Vernon	(W) 60-54
12/28/24	Carbondale	Mt. Zion	(W) 43-35	12/17/24	Mt. Vernon	Carbondale	(W) 68-40
				1/16/25	Carbondale	Mt. Vernon	(W) 69-58
				2/22/25	Carbondale	Mt. Vernon	(W) 64-54
12/30/24	Triad	Mt. Zion	(L) 57-35	1/14/25	Mt. Vernon	Triad	(L) 66-51
1/11/25	Effingham	Mt. Zion	(L) 46-42	12/5/24	Mt. Vernon	Effingham	(W) 53-50
2/13/25	Mt. Zion	Effingham	(L) 74-42	2/25/25	Mt. Vernon	Effingham	(W) 47-38

Record Breakdown

Mt. Zion (24-25)		Mt. Vernon (24-25)
12-21	Overall	29-4
3-7	League	8-0
4-9	Non-League	7-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-4	Common Opponent	6-1
4-8	Home	10-1
4-8	Away	7-2
4-5	Neutral	12-1
1-1	Playoff	4-1
12-21	In-State	27-4
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0