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ThorntonSt. Rita
Wildcats
60
Mustangs
51

The St. Rita (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Thornton (Harvey, IL) by a score of 60-51.

Game Details: Chicago Elite Classic @ UIC

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Thornton1419161160
St. Rita1212131451
Final score provided by R. Newman.
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Game Stats

Thornton (21-22)

St. Rita (21-22)

Thornton

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6023
1Brandon Botley (Jr)31
2Vincent Rainey (Jr)197
3Wadell Bell (Jr)41
11Kelsey Tarver (Sr)115
13M. Mccullough (Sr)114
20Ty Rodgers (Sr)104
24Mark Williams (Sr)21
St. Rita

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1224517384549
1Amari Edwards (Fr)1
13James Brown (So)279356060
15Jordan Chandler (Jr)66245063
21Morez Johnson (So)268466767
23Kaiden Space (Jr)3152121717
Thornton

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals6077125816
1Brandon Botley (Jr)31
2Vincent Rainey (Jr)19323674
3Wadell Bell (Jr)423671
11Kelsey Tarver (Sr)1114
13M. Mccullough (Sr)112111002
20Ty Rodgers (Sr)1025404
24Mark Williams (Sr)21
St. Rita

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals122453112781362142752
1Amari Edwards (Fr)1
13James Brown (So)27934753560
15Jordan Chandler (Jr)661333125011100
21Morez Johnson (So)2684667
23Kaiden Space (Jr)31503012502922
Thornton

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals6091726165210
0Ariohn Herring (Sr)011411
1Brandon Botley (Jr)311
2Vincent Rainey (Jr)1911221
3Wadell Bell (Jr)4021
11Kelsey Tarver (Sr)11331
13M. Mccullough (Sr)112212
20Ty Rodgers (Sr)1068148224
24Mark Williams (Sr)22131
St. Rita

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals12245911202511
1Amari Edwards (Fr)1
13James Brown (So)2791561
15Jordan Chandler (Jr)6621312
21Morez Johnson (So)26843743
23Kaiden Space (Jr)31512324
Thornton

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.600.50
0Ariohn Herring (Sr)4.001.00
2Vincent Rainey (Jr)2.00
13M. Mccullough (Sr)0.50
20Ty Rodgers (Sr)2.000.50

Misc Totals

St. Rita has not entered any misc totals stats.

Recap Video

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - St. Rita thwarted by Thornton

December 4, 2021: Harvey, IL 60426

The St. Rita Mustangs basketball team (Chicago, IL), was toppled 60-51 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL)

The Wildcats now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bloom for a Southland battle on Friday, December 10. Thornton will confront a Blazing Trojan team coming off a 75-57 league win over Thornridge (Dolton, IL). The Blazing Trojan record now stands at 4-2.

The Mustangs (4-2) will now prepare for their battle against Providence Catholic (New Lenox, IL). The Celtics come into the Chicago Catholic - Blue battle with a 1-3 record. In their last battle, Providence Catholic was toppled by Loyola Academy (Wilmette, IL), 38-31, in a league battle.

Ron NewmanWildcats Reporter
Tonyia GravesMustangs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    2 - 2 The scorer has checked in. Thornton 2, St. Rita 2
    Posted @ 5:14p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 5:14p
  3. 4 - 2

    Score Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter
    Thornton - #13 Montreal Mccullough makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 4, St. Rita 2
    Posted @ 5:14p
  4. 6 - 2

    Score Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter
    Thornton - #13 Montreal Mccullough makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 6, St. Rita 2
    Posted @ 5:15p
  5. 6 - 2

    Foul Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #3 Wadell Bell. Thornton 6, St. Rita 2
    Posted @ 5:15p
  6. 6 - 3

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #4 Melvin Bell makes a Free Throw. Thornton 6, St. Rita 3
    Posted @ 5:16p
  7. 6 - 4

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #4 Melvin Bell makes a Free Throw. Thornton 6, St. Rita 4
    Posted @ 5:16p
  8. 6 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #3 Wadell Bell. Thornton 6, St. Rita 4
    Posted @ 5:17p
  9. 6 - 5

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space makes a Free Throw. Thornton 6, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:17p
  10. 6 - 5

    Foul Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #13 Montreal Mccullough. Thornton 6, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:18p
  11. 6 - 5

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Rita - #21 Morez Johnson. Thornton 6, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:19p
  12. 6 - 5

    Timeout Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Thornton. Thornton 6, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:19p
  13. 6 - 5

    Timeout Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout St. Rita. Thornton 6, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:21p
  14. 8 - 5

    Score Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter
    Thornton - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 8, St. Rita 5
    Posted @ 5:22p
  15. 8 - 7

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 8, St. Rita 7
    Posted @ 5:23p
  16. 11 - 7

    Score Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 11, St. Rita 7
    Posted @ 5:23p
  17. 11 - 10

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 11, St. Rita 10
    Posted @ 5:24p
  18. 11 - 12

    Score Alert

    St. Rita1st Quarter
    St. Rita - #13 James Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 11, St. Rita 12
    Posted @ 5:25p
  19. 14 - 12

    Score Alert

    Thornton1st Quarter
    Thornton - #13 Montreal Mccullough makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 14, St. Rita 12
    Posted @ 5:26p
  20. 14 - 12

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Thornton 14, St. Rita 12
    Posted @ 5:26p

  21. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Posted @ 5:28p
  22. 17 - 12

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 17, St. Rita 12
    Posted @ 5:29p
  23. 17 - 14

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 17, St. Rita 14
    Posted @ 5:29p
  24. 19 - 14

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #1 Brandon Botley makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 19, St. Rita 14
    Posted @ 5:29p
  25. 21 - 14

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 21, St. Rita 14
    Posted @ 5:30p
  26. 21 - 16

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 21, St. Rita 16
    Posted @ 5:30p
  27. 21 - 16

    Timeout Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Thornton. Thornton 21, St. Rita 16
    Posted @ 5:30p
  28. 21 - 19

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 21, St. Rita 19
    Posted @ 5:33p
  29. 23 - 19

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 23, St. Rita 19
    Posted @ 5:34p
  30. 26 - 19

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 26, St. Rita 19
    Posted @ 5:34p
  31. 26 - 21

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 26, St. Rita 21
    Posted @ 5:35p
  32. 26 - 21

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Rita - #13 James Brown. Thornton 26, St. Rita 21
    Posted @ 5:35p
  33. 27 - 21

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #23 makes a Free Throw. Thornton 27, St. Rita 21
    Posted @ 5:36p
  34. 27 - 20

    Score Correction

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    Score correction for St. Rita in Q2. Thornton 27, St. Rita 20
    Posted @ 5:36p
  35. 27 - 22

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - #13 James Brown makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 27, St. Rita 22
    Posted @ 5:37p
  36. 29 - 22

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 29, St. Rita 22
    Posted @ 5:37p
  37. 29 - 22

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space. Thornton 29, St. Rita 22
    Posted @ 5:37p
  38. 30 - 22

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a Free Throw. Thornton 30, St. Rita 22
    Posted @ 5:38p
  39. 30 - 24

    Score Alert

    St. Rita2nd Quarter
    St. Rita - #4 Melvin Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 30, St. Rita 24
    Posted @ 5:38p
  40. 33 - 24

    Score Alert

    Thornton2nd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 33, St. Rita 24
    Posted @ 5:40p
  41. 33 - 24

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Thornton 33, St. Rita 24
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 5:48p
  42. 33 - 24

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita's ball.
    Posted @ 5:48p
  43. 35 - 24

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #11 Kelsey Tarver makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 35, St. Rita 24
    Posted @ 5:48p
  44. 35 - 24

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Rita - #21 Morez Johnson. Thornton 35, St. Rita 24
    Posted @ 5:49p
  45. 35 - 26

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 35, St. Rita 26
    Posted @ 5:50p
  46. 37 - 26

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #11 Kelsey Tarver makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 37, St. Rita 26
    Posted @ 5:50p
  47. 37 - 28

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 37, St. Rita 28
    Posted @ 5:50p
  48. 40 - 28

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #11 Kelsey Tarver makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 40, St. Rita 28
    Posted @ 5:51p
  49. 40 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #23. Thornton 40, St. Rita 28
    Posted @ 5:53p
  50. 40 - 29

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a Free Throw. Thornton 40, St. Rita 29
    Posted @ 5:54p
  51. 40 - 31

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #21 Morez Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 40, St. Rita 31
    Posted @ 5:54p
  52. 40 - 33

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 40, St. Rita 33
    Posted @ 5:54p
  53. 42 - 33

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #3 Wadell Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 42, St. Rita 33
    Posted @ 5:55p
  54. 42 - 33

    Timeout Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Thornton. Thornton 42, St. Rita 33
    Posted @ 5:56p
  55. 42 - 36

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 42, St. Rita 36
    Posted @ 5:58p
  56. 44 - 36

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #24 Mark Williams makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 44, St. Rita 36
    Posted @ 5:58p
  57. 44 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Thornton - #24 Mark Williams. Thornton 44, St. Rita 36
    Posted @ 5:59p
  58. 46 - 36

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 46, St. Rita 36
    Posted @ 6p
  59. 49 - 36

    Score Alert

    Thornton3rd Quarter
    Thornton - #13 Montreal Mccullough makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 49, St. Rita 36
    Posted @ 6:01p
  60. 49 - 37

    Score Alert

    St. Rita3rd Quarter
    St. Rita - makes a Free Throw. Thornton 49, St. Rita 37
    Posted @ 6:02p
  61. 49 - 37

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Thornton 49, St. Rita 37
    Posted @ 6:02p
  62. 49 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #23. Thornton 49, St. Rita 37
    Posted @ 6:03p
  63. 49 - 39

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #21 Morez Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 49, St. Rita 39
    Posted @ 6:04p
  64. 49 - 41

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #1 Amari Edwards makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 49, St. Rita 41
    Posted @ 6:05p
  65. 49 - 41

    Foul Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #11 Kelsey Tarver. Thornton 49, St. Rita 41
    Posted @ 6:05p
  66. 51 - 41

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 51, St. Rita 41
    Posted @ 6:07p
  67. 51 - 41

    Foul Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #0 Ariohn Herring. Thornton 51, St. Rita 41
    Posted @ 6:08p
  68. 51 - 42

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #1 Amari Edwards makes a Free Throw. Thornton 51, St. Rita 42
    Posted @ 6:08p
  69. 51 - 43

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #13 James Brown makes a Free Throw. Thornton 51, St. Rita 43
    Posted @ 6:08p
  70. 51 - 43

    Timeout Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout St. Rita. Thornton 51, St. Rita 43
    Posted @ 6:10p
  71. 51 - 45

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #15 Jordan Chandler makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 51, St. Rita 45
    Posted @ 6:11p
  72. 53 - 45

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 53, St. Rita 45
    Posted @ 6:11p
  73. 55 - 45

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - #11 Kelsey Tarver makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 55, St. Rita 45
    Posted @ 6:12p
  74. 55 - 45

    Timeout Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout St. Rita. Thornton 55, St. Rita 45
    Posted @ 6:12p

  75. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Rita got down to 6, but….
    Posted @ 6:14p
  76. 55 - 45

    Foul Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Thornton - #3 Wadell Bell. Thornton 55, St. Rita 45
    Posted @ 6:14p
  77. 55 - 46

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a Free Throw. Thornton 55, St. Rita 46
    Posted @ 6:14p
  78. 55 - 47

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - #2 makes a Free Throw. Thornton 55, St. Rita 47
    Posted @ 6:15p
  79. 55 - 47

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Rita - #4 Melvin Bell. Thornton 55, St. Rita 47
    Posted @ 6:15p
  80. 55 - 47

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Rita. Thornton 55, St. Rita 47
    Posted @ 6:16p
  81. 55 - 50

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Thornton 55, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:18p
  82. 57 - 50

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - #2 Vincent Rainey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 57, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:19p
  83. 57 - 50

    Timeout Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout St. Rita. Thornton 57, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:20p
  84. 59 - 50

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Thornton 59, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:23p
  85. 60 - 50

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - makes a Free Throw. Thornton 60, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:24p
  86. 59 - 50

    Score Correction

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Thornton in Q4. Thornton 59, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:24p
  87. 59 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Rita - #23 Kaiden Space. Thornton 59, St. Rita 50
    Posted @ 6:25p
  88. 59 - 51

    Score Alert

    St. Rita4th Quarter
    St. Rita - makes a Free Throw. Thornton 59, St. Rita 51
    Posted @ 6:25p
  89. 60 - 51

    Score Alert

    Thornton4th Quarter
    Thornton - makes a Free Throw. Thornton 60, St. Rita 51
    Posted @ 6:26p

  90. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Posted @ 6:26p
  91. 60 - 51

    End of Game

    Final
    Thornton 60, St. Rita 51
    Posted @ 6:26p

Highlight Video

    Players of the Game

    Thornton (21-22)

    Congratulations to #2 Vincent Rainey for being selected the Thornton Basketball Player of the Game.

    St. Rita (21-22)

    Congratulations to #13 James Brown for being selected the St. Rita Basketball Player of the Game.

    Scoretracker Providers

    Ron NewmanWildcats Reporter
    Tonyia GravesMustangs Reporter

    Rankings & Records

    Thornton (21-22)

    ILClass
    256
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    23-610-26-16-111-4.793.8331,8381,464

    St. Rita (21-22)

    ILClass
    3523
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    23-1211-39-26-28-8.657.7862,1631,856

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Thornton    		16.316.316.616.79.063.4
    St. Rita    		15.415.814.516.3-61.8

    Team Stat Comparison

    ThorntonSt. Rita
    62.8Points Per Game53.8
    39.1Rebounds Per Game31.9
    18.8Assists Per Game8.5
    9.7Steals Per Game1.9
    5.6Blocks Per Game2.4

    Team Leaders

    ThorntonSt. RitaNational Avg.
    #20 Ty Rodgers15.3Points Per Game#21 Morez Johnson14.04.9
    #20 Ty Rodgers13.9Rebounds Per Game#21 Morez Johnson11.52.6
    #20 Ty Rodgers7.3Assists Per Game#23 Kaiden Space2.81.0
    #20 Ty Rodgers3.0Steals Per Game#23 Kaiden Space0.60.8
    #20 Ty Rodgers2.9Blocks Per Game#21 Morez Johnson1.40.3

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Thornton2-0St. Rita1-2
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    1/11/22Homewood-FlossmoorThornton(W) 77-6112/23/21Homewood-FlossmoorSt. Rita(L) 61-59
    3/2/22Homewood-FlossmoorSt. Rita(W) 68-58
    2/16/22ThorntonKenwood(W) 73-713/4/22KenwoodSt. Rita(L) 75-68

    Record Breakdown

    Thornton (21-22)

    St. Rita (21-22)
    23-6
    		Overall
    23-12
    10-2
    		League
    11-3
    6-0
    		Non-League
    4-6
    1-0
    		Head to Head
    0-1
    2-0
    		Common Opponent
    1-2
    6-1
    		Home
    9-2
    6-1
    		Away
    6-2
    11-4
    		Neutral
    8-8
    3-1
    		Playoff
    3-1
    22-6
    		In-State
    20-8
    1-0
    		Out-of-State
    2-4