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Hazleton Area Punxsutawney

Cougars

Chucks

The Punxsutawney (PA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Hazleton Area (Hazleton, PA) by a score of 75-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hazleton Area	27	16	21	11	75
Punxsutawney	12	13	14	13	52

Final score provided by M. Carlson.

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Game Stats

Hazleton Area (23-24)

Hazleton Area

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	75	29	77	38	42
2	Sophia Benyo (Fr)	12	5	10	50	50
10	Jayla Eberts (So)	0	0	2	0	0
13	Haley Yost (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
14	Kaitlyn Bindas (Fr)	11	4	16	25	31
15	Olivia Williams (Jr)	15	5	10	50	70
23	Evelyn Shults (So)	0	0	1	0	0
25	Melina Gregory (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
30	Kayla Lagowy (So)	8	3	10	30	35
31	Alexis Reimold (So)	10	5	10	50	50
33	Sophia Shults (Jr)	17	6	16	38	38

Hazleton Area

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	75	7	22	32	10	15	67	22	55	40
2	Sophia Benyo (Fr)	12	0	0	0	2	3	67	5	10	50
10	Jayla Eberts (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
13	Haley Yost (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	Kaitlyn Bindas (Fr)	11	2	8	25	1	2	50	2	8	25
15	Olivia Williams (Jr)	15	4	5	80	1	2	50	1	5	20
23	Evelyn Shults (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
25	Melina Gregory (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
30	Kayla Lagowy (So)	8	1	4	25	1	2	50	2	6	33
31	Alexis Reimold (So)	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	7	71
33	Sophia Shults (Jr)	17	0	2	0	5	6	83	6	14	43

Hazleton Area

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	75	24	15	39	26	12	6	17	13
2	Sophia Benyo (Fr)	12	6	3	9	3	1	0	0	3
11	Kylee Forschner (So)	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0
13	Haley Yost (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
14	Kaitlyn Bindas (Fr)	11	0	1	1	2	3	0	3	0
15	Olivia Williams (Jr)	15	1	2	3	5	1	1	1	2
23	Evelyn Shults (So)	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	3
25	Melina Gregory (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Kayla Lagowy (So)	8	6	1	7	2	2	0	5	1
31	Alexis Reimold (So)	10	3	1	4	5	2	4	1	3
32	Miranda Chupela (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
33	Sophia Shults (Jr)	17	5	3	8	7	2	1	3	0

Hazleton Area

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.53	0.71	0.92	0.46
2	Sophia Benyo (Fr)	3.00	1.00	0.33	0.00
11	Kylee Forschner (So)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
14	Kaitlyn Bindas (Fr)	0.67	1.00	3.00	0.00
15	Olivia Williams (Jr)	5.00	1.00	0.50	0.50
23	Evelyn Shults (So)	1.00	1.00	0.33	0.00
30	Kayla Lagowy (So)	0.40	0.40	2.00	0.00
31	Alexis Reimold (So)	5.00	2.00	0.67	1.33
33	Sophia Shults (Jr)	2.33	0.67	2.00	1.00

Punxsutawney (23-24)

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Hazleton Area crushes Punxsutawney

December 29, 2023: Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Hazleton Area Cougars (Hazleton, PA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Punxsutawney Chucks (Punxsutawney, PA), 75-52 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Hazleton Area upgrades its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Berwick (Berwick, PA) to play the Bulldogs in a Wyoming Valley 1 bout on Wednesday, January 3. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 2-6. Berwick lost 52-43 in their recent non-league bout against Dallas (Dallas, PA)

Next up, the Chucks play the Brookville Raiders (Brookville, PA) in a District 9 bout, on Friday, January 5. Punxsutawney will attempt to upgrade on its 7-1 season record. The Raiders come into the bout with a 4-4 record after their 51-38 non-league loss to DuBois Central Catholic (DuBois, PA).

Rankings & Records

Hazleton Area (23-24)

PA	Class
36	14

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
24-5	12-3	11-2	9-1	4-2	.828	.800	1,786	1,276

Punxsutawney (23-24)

PA	Class
91	13

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
19-4	7-2	11-1	8-2	0-1	.826	.778	1,170	857

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Hazleton Area	19.6	18.0	14.5	12.0	11.0	61.6
Punxsutawney	11.3	13.0	13.0	11.0	-	50.9

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Team Stat Comparison

Hazleton Area		Punxsutawney
62.6	Points Per Game	24.3
31.7	Rebounds Per Game	12.4
15.7	Assists Per Game	5.7
15.6	Steals Per Game	6.9
4.1	Blocks Per Game	0.6

Team Leaders

Hazleton Area		Punxsutawney	National Avg.
#14 Kaitlyn Bindas15.1	Points Per Game	#25 Avary Powell14.5	4.2
#2 Sophia Benyo7.1	Rebounds Per Game	#25 Avary Powell8.7	2.8
#33 Sophia Shults3.0	Assists Per Game	#10 Danielle Griebel5.3	0.9
#31 Alexis Reimold3.0	Steals Per Game	#10 Danielle Griebel3.8	1.1
#33 Sophia Shults1.9	Blocks Per Game	#15 Emily Wisnesky0.3	0.3

Record Breakdown

Hazleton Area (23-24)		Punxsutawney (23-24)
24-5	Overall	19-4
14-3	League	7-2
4-1	Non-League	10-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
11-2	Home	11-1
9-1	Away	8-2
4-2	Neutral	0-1
3-1	Playoff	0-1
24-5	In-State	19-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0