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Merced Sierra

Bears

Timberwolves

The Sierra (Manteca, CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Merced (CA) in overtime by a score of 52-50.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Merced	11	16	9	6	10	52
Sierra	2	21	5	14	8	50

Final score provided by D. McLaughlin.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Sierra (23-24)

Merced

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	21	46	46	48
0	Aryanna Giddens (Sr)	4	2	9	22	22
1	Emilia Gomez (Sr)	4	1	4	25	25
2	Jada Davis (Sr)	2	1	6	17	17
3	Lily Meneley (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
10	A. Steverson (Fr)	22	10	13	77	77
12	Amiya Brown (So)	12	5	10	50	60
20	Antonia Lejarde (Fr)	2
24	Makiiyah Sims (Jr)	4	1	3	33	33

Sierra

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	18	69	26	28
0	Mya Everett (So)	11	3	13	23	31
1	T. Zalunardo (Jr)	11	3	14	21	21
3	Janessa Barnes (So)	0	0	3	0	0
4	Emma Gilmore (Sr)	7	3	8	38	44
10	Emmeline Werner (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
12	Alison Cozby (Jr)	8	3	13	23	23
20	Kate Rizon (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
30	Abigail Chapman (Sr)	7	3	9	33	33
33	A. Chapman (Sr)	4	2	5	40	40

Merced

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	2	9	22	8	15	53	19	37	51
0	Aryanna Giddens (Sr)	4	0	2	0				2	7	29
1	Emilia Gomez (Sr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	3	33
2	Jada Davis (Sr)	2	0	2	0				1	4	25
3	Lily Meneley (Fr)	2							1	1	100
10	A. Steverson (Fr)	22				2	6	33	10	13	77
12	Amiya Brown (So)	12	2	4	50	0	1	0	3	6	50
20	Antonia Lejarde (Fr)	2				2	2	100
24	Makiiyah Sims (Jr)	4				2	4	50	1	3	33

Sierra

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	3	26	12	11	22	50	15	43	35
0	Mya Everett (So)	11	2	10	20	3	4	75	1	3	33
1	T. Zalunardo (Jr)	11	0	3	0	5	10	50	3	11	27
3	Janessa Barnes (So)	0	0	3	0
4	Emma Gilmore (Sr)	7	1	5	20				2	3	67
10	Emmeline Werner (Jr)	2							1	1	100
12	Alison Cozby (Jr)	8				2	4	50	3	13	23
20	Kate Rizon (Jr)	0	0	3	0
30	Abigail Chapman (Sr)	7				1	4	25	3	9	33
33	A. Chapman (Sr)	4	0	2	0				2	3	67

Merced

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	52	6	16	26	5	10	5
0	Aryanna Giddens (Sr)	4		3	3	1	1
1	Emilia Gomez (Sr)	4		2	2
2	Jada Davis (Sr)	2	1	3	4	2	3
3	Lily Meneley (Fr)	2		1	1		1
10	A. Steverson (Fr)	22	5	7	12	2	4	5
12	Amiya Brown (So)	12
20	Antonia Lejarde (Fr)	2					1
24	Makiiyah Sims (Jr)	4			4

Sierra

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	50	14	25	39	7	16	2
0	Mya Everett (So)	11	1		1	3	3	1
1	T. Zalunardo (Jr)	11	2	7	9	1	5
3	Janessa Barnes (So)	0	2	2	4		2
4	Emma Gilmore (Sr)	7		2	2	3	2
10	Emmeline Werner (Jr)	2	1		1
12	Alison Cozby (Jr)	8	2	6	8		1
20	Kate Rizon (Jr)	0					3
30	Abigail Chapman (Sr)	7	4	8	12			1
33	A. Chapman (Sr)	4	2		2

Misc Totals

Merced has not entered any misc totals stats.

Sierra

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Defl
	Team Totals	14
0	Mya Everett (So)	1
1	T. Zalunardo (Jr)	6
3	Janessa Barnes (So)	3
12	Alison Cozby (Jr)	1
30	Abigail Chapman (Sr)	1
33	A. Chapman (Sr)	2

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Sierra tipped by Merced

December 6, 2023: Merced, CA 95344

In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Merced Bears basketball team scored a tight 52-50 triumph over the Sierra Timberwolves.

In their next game, the Bears meet the Johansen Vikings (Modesto, CA) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 7. Merced will attempt to better on its 5-2 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 4-4 record after their 51-24 non-league win over Central Valley (Ceres, CA).

With the defeat, Sierra moves to 2-5 on the year. The Timberwolves travel to Central Valley (Ceres, CA) to meet the Hawks in a non-league match on Thursday, December 7. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 0-4. Central Valley lost 51-24 in their recent non-league match against Johansen (Modesto, CA)

Merced vs Sierra Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 6, 2023 @ 6:30p

Johansen tournament

The Sierra (Manteca, CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Merced (CA) in overtime by a score of 52-50.

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Rankings & Records

Merced (23-24)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
531	60	100	17

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
16-13	6-6	7-5	6-6	3-2	.552	.500	1,330	1,215

Sierra (23-24)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
525	58	135	11

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
15-13	4-6	6-5	7-7	2-1	.536	.400	1,251	1,171

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Merced	10.2	11.1	10.4	15.5	6.0	45.9
Sierra	9.9	11.0	11.5	12.3	8.3	44.7

Head-to-Head

Merced won on 12/6/2023

12/6 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Merced 11 16 9 6 10 52
Sierra 2 21 5 14 8 50

The Merced (CA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Sierra (Manteca, CA) in overtime by a score of 52-50.
Box score
Sierra won on 12/15/2023

12/15 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Sierra 14 7 9 7 8 45
Merced 8 6 14 9 2 39

The Sierra (Manteca, CA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away tournament game against Merced (CA) in overtime by a score of 45-39.
Box score

12/15 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Sierra	14	7	9	7	8	45
Merced	8	6	14	9	2	39

Team Stat Comparison

Merced		Sierra
44.7	Points Per Game	44.4
23.8	Rebounds Per Game	35.9
7.3	Assists Per Game	6.2
12.7	Steals Per Game	14.2
4.8	Blocks Per Game	4.3

Team Leaders

Merced		Sierra	National Avg.
#10 Averie Steverson16.2	Points Per Game	#4 Emma Gilmore11.4	4.2
#10 Averie Steverson9.1	Rebounds Per Game	#30 Abigail Chapman8.8	2.8
#2 Jada Davis2.0	Assists Per Game	#4 Emma Gilmore3.5	0.9
#2 Jada Davis2.9	Steals Per Game	#4 Emma Gilmore4.0	1.1
#10 Averie Steverson4.0	Blocks Per Game	#0 Mya Everett1.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merced	10-6		Sierra	6-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/21/23	Merced	Ceres	(W) 35-29	12/16/23	Ceres	Sierra	(W) 53-25
11/28/23	Turlock	Merced	(W) 47-42	12/14/23	Turlock	Sierra	(W) 57-31
11/30/23	Merced	East Union	(L) 55-29	1/9/24	Sierra	East Union	(L) 42-31
12/21/23	Merced	East Union	(L) 63-30	1/23/24	East Union	Sierra	(L) 40-35
12/1/23	Ripon	Merced	(W) 45-19	12/29/23	Ripon	Sierra	(W) 50-42
12/16/23	Merced	Livingston	(W) 43-22	11/29/23	Sierra	Livingston	(L) 35-29
12/28/23	Livingston	Merced	(W) 48-24
12/19/23	Gregori	Merced	(W) 53-33	12/27/23	Gregori	Sierra	(W) 55-44
1/2/24	Golden Valley	Merced	(W) 65-33	11/17/23	Sierra	Golden Valley	(W) 54-19
1/22/24	Merced	Golden Valley	(W) 56-20
1/4/24	Merced	El Capitan	(L) 58-44	12/2/23	Sierra	El Capitan	(L) 61-31
1/23/24	El Capitan	Merced	(L) 45-41
1/8/24	Central Valley	Merced	(W) 50-12	12/7/23	Sierra	Central Valley	(W) 60-21
1/25/24	Merced	Central Valley	(W) 67-21
1/11/24	Merced	Atwater	(L) 81-45	11/28/23	Sierra	Atwater	(L) 70-36
2/1/24	Atwater	Merced	(L) 75-44

Record Breakdown

Merced (23-24)		Sierra (23-24)
16-13	Overall	15-13
6-6	League	4-6
4-3	Non-League	2-5
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
10-6	Common Opponent	6-5
7-5	Home	6-5
6-6	Away	7-7
3-2	Neutral	2-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
16-13	In-State	15-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0