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Merit Preparatory AcademyPinnacle

Knights
41
Panthers
51

The Pinnacle (Price, UT) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 51-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MPA----41
Pinnacle----51
Final score provided by T. Brower.
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Game Stats

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

Merit Preparatory Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Pinnacle (22-23)

Pinnacle

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5120444550
0Ryker Howell (Sr)5263342
1Brody Howell (Fr)1355100110
3J. Kessler (Sr)186163844
5Riley Davis (Fr)00100
11Cole Barton (Jr)157135454
13Joey Howell (Fr)00100
14Max Valdez (So)00100
21Gavone Larsen (So)00100
Pinnacle

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals514142971644163053
0Ryker Howell (Sr)5152000011100
1Brody Howell (Fr)1311100245044100
3J. Kessler (Sr)182540466741136
5Riley Davis (Fr)0000000010
11Cole Barton (Jr)15020125071164
13Joey Howell (Fr)0000000010
14Max Valdez (So)0010040000
21Gavone Larsen (So)0000000010
Pinnacle

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals51142135141211711
0Ryker Howell (Sr)502232113
1Brody Howell (Fr)1323521042
3J. Kessler (Sr)18691554032
5Riley Davis (Fr)002200020
11Cole Barton (Jr)1511224020
13Joey Howell (Fr)003310042
14Max Valdez (So)051611012
Pinnacle

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.820.711.090.09020
0Ryker Howell (Sr)3.002.000.670.33000
1Brody Howell (Fr)0.500.250.500.00000
3J. Kessler (Sr)1.671.332.000.00000
11Cole Barton (Jr)1.002.004.000.00000
13Joey Howell (Fr)0.250.000.000.00000
14Max Valdez (So)1.001.000.500.00020
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Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - Pinnacle over Merit Preparatory Academy

December 7, 2022: Price, UT 84501

Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Pinnacle Panthers (Price, UT) and the visiting Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT), saw Pinnacle's basketball squad overcome Merit Preparatory Academy by a tally of 51-41.

With the victory, Pinnacle improves its record to 6-0 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT) to confront the Lions in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 2-3. Intermountain Christian lost 68-56 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Joseph (Ogden, UT)

Next up, the Knights confront the St. Joseph Jayhawks (Ogden, UT) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 8. Merit Preparatory Academy will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Jayhawks come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 68-56 non-league win over Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT).

Players of the Game

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

Merit Preparatory Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Pinnacle (22-23)

Congratulations to #3 Jonathan Kessler for being selected the Pinnacle Basketball Player of the Game.

MPA @ Pinnacle Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 7, 2022 @ 6:30p
The Pinnacle (Price, UT) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 51-41.

Rankings & Records

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

UTClass
13721
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
7-164-53-44-90-3.304.4441,1221,510

Pinnacle (22-23)

UTClass
11812
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
19-87-110-28-41-2.704.8751,3591,231

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Merit Preparatory Academy		9.810.813.612.7--48.8
Pinnacle		12.311.913.211.34.59.550.3

Team Stat Comparison

Merit Preparatory AcademyPinnacle
-Points Per Game50.1
-Rebounds Per Game27.9
-Assists Per Game9.6
-Steals Per Game6.3
-Blocks Per Game1.0

Team Leaders

Merit Preparatory AcademyPinnacleNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#11 Cole Barton14.84.9
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Rebounds Per Game#11 Cole Barton6.32.6
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Assists Per Game#3 Jonathan Kessler3.91.0
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Steals Per Game#11 Cole Barton1.70.8
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Blocks Per Game#11 Cole Barton0.40.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merit Preparatory Academy5-6Pinnacle11-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/19/22Merit Preparatory AcademyGreen River(L) 72-351/18/23Green RiverPinnacle(W) 39-34
12/17/22Merit Preparatory AcademyGreen River(L) 72-412/14/23PinnacleGreen River(W) 69-62
3/2/23Green RiverPinnacle(W) 46-43
11/22/22Merit Preparatory AcademyUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(L) 84-6011/16/22PinnacleUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(W) 59-53
12/2/22Merit Preparatory AcademyTelos(W) 87-4512/17/22TelosPinnacle(W) 70-36
1/17/23TelosMerit Preparatory Academy(W) 45-371/10/23PinnacleTelos(W) 63-26
12/15/22Merit Preparatory AcademyDugway(W) 56-4411/29/22PinnacleDugway(W) 80-20
2/25/23DugwayPinnacle(W) 61-30
12/16/22Merit Preparatory AcademyDiamond Ranch Academy(L) 71-5512/2/22PinnacleDiamond Ranch Academy(W) 35-32
12/16/22Merit Preparatory AcademyMilford(L) 76-5212/16/22MilfordPinnacle(L) 60-28
12/20/22Merit Preparatory AcademyMilford(L) 74-43
1/6/23Merit Preparatory AcademyUtah Military Academy - Camp Williams(W) 61-5011/18/22Utah Military Academy - Camp WilliamsPinnacle(W) 62-49
2/3/23Utah Military Academy - Camp WilliamsMerit Preparatory Academy(W) 64-5311/22/22PinnacleUtah Military Academy - Camp Williams(W) 38-26

Record Breakdown

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

Pinnacle (22-23)
7-16
Overall
19-8
4-5
League
7-1
2-7
Non-League
7-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
5-6
Common Opponent
11-1
3-4
Home
10-2
4-9
Away
8-4
0-3
Neutral
1-2
0-1
Playoff
2-2
7-16
In-State
19-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0