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Paxton Anselmo-Merna

Tigers

Coyotes

The Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Paxton (NE) by a score of 46-19.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Paxton	8	20	18	0	46
Anselmo-Merna	6	6	7	0	19

Final score provided by M. Mitchell.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Anselmo-Merna (24-25)

Paxton

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	46	17	56	30	33
3	T. Hebblethwaite (Jr)	5	2	5	40	50
10	Wyatt Walker (Sr)	3	1	3	33	50
11	N. Coppersmith (Sr)	5	2	5	40	50
12	Ethan Hardin (Sr)	2	1	5	20	20
23	M. Mcconnell (Jr)	11	5	12	42	42
30	T. Hebblethwaite (Sr)	10	2	12	17	17
33	Jasper Brewster (Sr)	3	1	3	33	33
40	G. Perlinger (Jr)	7	3	10	30	30
42	Elijah Meyer (Jr)		0	1	0	0

Anselmo-Merna

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	19	8	39	21	22
2	Caenyn Priest (So)	2	1	2	50	50
3	Kayden Record (Jr)		0	7	0	0
4	Colin Wright (Jr)	5	2	8	25	31
5	Josiah Griffith (Sr)		0	1	0	0
10	Dane Duryea (So)	10	4	15	27	27
11	Brayden Wilson (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
23	Jayden Russell (Sr)		0	1	0	0

Paxton

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	46	3	10	30	9	17	53	14	46	30
3	T. Hebblethwaite (Jr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	3	33
10	Wyatt Walker (Sr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	N. Coppersmith (Sr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	3	33
12	Ethan Hardin (Sr)	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	M. Mcconnell (Jr)	11	0	0	0	1	4	25	5	12	42
30	T. Hebblethwaite (Sr)	10	0	1	0	6	9	67	2	11	18
33	Jasper Brewster (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
40	G. Perlinger (Jr)	7	0	0	0	1	2	50	3	10	30
42	Elijah Meyer (Jr)		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Anselmo-Merna

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	19	1	9	11	2	8	25	7	30	23
2	Caenyn Priest (So)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
3	Kayden Record (Jr)		0	1	0	0	4	0	0	6	0
4	Colin Wright (Jr)	5	1	2	50	0	2	0	1	6	17
5	Josiah Griffith (Sr)		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	Dane Duryea (So)	10	0	2	0	2	2	100	4	13	31
11	Brayden Wilson (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	Jayden Russell (Sr)		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Paxton

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	46	13	22	35	9	21	1	22	9
0	Chase Holm (So)		0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
3	T. Hebblethwaite (Jr)	5	3	2	5	4	3	0	2	0
10	Wyatt Walker (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0	2	0	6	2
11	N. Coppersmith (Sr)	5	1	4	5	0	2	0	2	0
12	Ethan Hardin (Sr)	2	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0
20	Tyler Markussen (So)		0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
23	M. Mcconnell (Jr)	11	3	4	7	2	2	0	1	0
30	T. Hebblethwaite (Sr)	10	2	5	7	2	6	0	2	2
32	Preston Runge (Jr)		0	0		1	1	0	0	0
33	Jasper Brewster (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	1
40	G. Perlinger (Jr)	7	2	3	5	0	0	1	2	4
42	Elijah Meyer (Jr)		0	0		0	1	0	2	0

Anselmo-Merna

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	19	9	18	27	3	13	2	24	13
2	Caenyn Priest (So)	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Kayden Record (Jr)		1	3	4	0	2	0	3	2
4	Colin Wright (Jr)	5	1	3	4	2	0	0	4	2
5	Josiah Griffith (Sr)		2	1	3	0	1	0	5	2
10	Dane Duryea (So)	10	2	5	7	1	5	2	4	4
11	Brayden Wilson (Jr)	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	6	1
22	Ryan Finney (Jr)		0	1	1	0	1	0	1	2
23	Jayden Russell (Sr)		3	2	5	0	2	0	1	0

Paxton

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.41	0.96	2.33	0.11
3	T. Hebblethwaite (Jr)	2.00	1.50	3.00	0.00
10	Wyatt Walker (Sr)	0.00	0.33	1.00	0.00
11	N. Coppersmith (Sr)	0.00	1.00	2.00	0.00
12	Ethan Hardin (Sr)	0.00	3.00	3.00	0.00
23	M. Mcconnell (Jr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
30	T. Hebblethwaite (Sr)	1.00	3.00	3.00	0.00
32	Preston Runge (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
33	Jasper Brewster (Sr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00
40	G. Perlinger (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.25
42	Elijah Meyer (Jr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00

Anselmo-Merna

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.13	0.54	1.00	0.15
3	Kayden Record (Jr)	0.00	0.67	1.00	0.00
4	Colin Wright (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
5	Josiah Griffith (Sr)	0.00	0.20	0.50	0.00
10	Dane Duryea (So)	0.25	1.25	1.25	0.50
11	Brayden Wilson (Jr)	0.00	0.33	2.00	0.00
22	Ryan Finney (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00
23	Jayden Russell (Sr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Anselmo-Merna trounced by Paxton

December 5, 2024: Paxton, NE 69155

The Anselmo-Merna Coyotes basketball squad (Merna, NE), was crushed 46-19 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Paxton Tigers (Paxton, NE)

With the victory, Paxton advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Tigers host Medicine Valley (Curtis, NE) to meet the Raiders in a non-league battle on Friday, December 6. The Raiders enter the battle with a record of 1-0. Medicine Valley won 68-41 in their recent league battle against Southwest (Bartley, NE)

The Coyotes now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sandhills Valley for a non-league battle on Friday, December 6.

Paxton vs Anselmo-Merna Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 5, 2024

The Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Paxton (NE) by a score of 46-19.

Rankings & Records

Paxton (24-25)

NE	Class
162	19

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-9	2-1	5-5	6-2	4-2	.625	.667	1,229	1,035

Anselmo-Merna (24-25)

NE	Class
238	29

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
7-14	3-0	4-4	2-5	1-5	.333	1.000	881	1,011

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Paxton	13.0	12.2	14.1	11.5	5.0	51.2
Anselmo-Merna	9.3	10.4	10.5	11.7	-	42.0

Team Stat Comparison

Paxton		Anselmo-Merna
51.2	Points Per Game	42.0
27.2	Rebounds Per Game	28.9
7.3	Assists Per Game	9.4
9.9	Steals Per Game	7.6
2.0	Blocks Per Game	4.3

Team Leaders

Paxton		Anselmo-Merna	National Avg.
#30 Tanner Hebblethwaite14.6	Points Per Game	#10 Dane Duryea16.0	4.9
#30 Tanner Hebblethwaite6.5	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Dane Duryea8.8	2.6
#30 Tanner Hebblethwaite2.4	Assists Per Game	#10 Dane Duryea2.1	1.0
#30 Tanner Hebblethwaite3.0	Steals Per Game	#10 Dane Duryea1.9	0.8
#23 Maddex Mcconnell0.9	Blocks Per Game	#10 Dane Duryea1.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Paxton	4-0		Anselmo-Merna	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/21/25	Hitchcock County	Paxton	(W) 51-43	1/3/25	Hitchcock County	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 46-31
1/28/25	Hitchcock County	Paxton	(W) 51-48
2/7/25	Paxton	Sandhills Valley	(W) 34-31	12/6/24	Sandhills Valley	Anselmo-Merna	(L) 49-39
2/25/25	Sandhills Valley	Paxton	(W) 32-31

Record Breakdown

Paxton (24-25)		Anselmo-Merna (24-25)
15-9	Overall	7-14
3-2	League	3-1
10-5	Non-League	3-12
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
4-0	Common Opponent	0-2
5-5	Home	4-4
6-2	Away	2-5
4-2	Neutral	1-5
0-0	Playoff	0-0
15-9	In-State	7-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0