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Cocoa Merritt Island

Tigers

Mustangs

The Merritt Island (FL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Cocoa (FL) by a score of 66-29.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cocoa	11	14	30	11	66
Merritt Island	3	17	7	2	29

Final score provided by L. Lesher.

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Game Stats

Merritt Island (22-23)

Cocoa

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	61	22	67	33	38
1	Laylay Pratt (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
3	Nakayla Green (Sr)	20	5	19	26	32
3	Shanya Osborne (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
5	Tamaria Stanley (Sr)	28	11	24	46	54
12	Makayla Mosley (Sr)	4	2	8	25	25
24	Meriah Parks (Jr)	2	1	7	14	14
34	Vann Orange (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50

Merritt Island

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	172	29	8	40	20	24
3	G. Ortiz-Perez (Sr)	24	13	4	11	36	45
4	B. Finan (Sr)	28	7	2	13	15	19
5	V. Irizarry-Santiago (Jr)	30	0	0	6	0	0
11	Leslie Ruiz (Jr)	6
12	Ariana Ruiz (Jr)	8	0	0	1	0	0
13	Rebecca Luchs (Sr)	6
14	Jordan Arp (Sr)	8	1	0	1	0	0
21	Ada Daniels (So)	24	3	0	2	0	0
22	Olivia Harris (So)	20	2	1	2	50	50
23	Jaliah Jones (Jr)	18	0	0	3	0	0
24	Keira Merrick (Fr)		3	1	1	100	100

Cocoa

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	61	7	24	29	10	21	48	15	43	35
1	Laylay Pratt (Jr)	2	0	2	0				1	1	100
3	Nakayla Green (Sr)	20	2	9	22	8	11	73	3	10	30
3	Shanya Osborne (Jr)	2							1	3	33
5	Tamaria Stanley (Sr)	28	4	9	44	2	6	33	7	15	47
12	Makayla Mosley (Sr)	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	6	33
24	Meriah Parks (Jr)	2				0	2	0	1	7	14
34	Vann Orange (Jr)	3	1	2	50				0	1	0

Merritt Island

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	172	29	3	13	23	10	18	56	5	27	19
3	G. Ortiz-Perez (Sr)	24	13	2	3	67	3	4	75	2	8	25
4	B. Finan (Sr)	28	7	1	9	11	2	4	50	1	4	25
5	V. Irizarry-Santiago (Jr)	30	0	0	1	0				0	5	0
11	Leslie Ruiz (Jr)	6
12	Ariana Ruiz (Jr)	8	0							0	1	0
13	Rebecca Luchs (Sr)	6
14	Jordan Arp (Sr)	8	1				1	2	50	0	1	0
21	Ada Daniels (So)	24	3				3	6	50	0	2	0
22	Olivia Harris (So)	20	2							1	2	50
23	Jaliah Jones (Jr)	18	0							0	3	0
24	Keira Merrick (Fr)		3				1	2	50	1	1	100

Cocoa

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	61	17	13	30	15	30	2	13	10
1	Laylay Pratt (Jr)	2				1	1		1	1
3	Nakayla Green (Sr)	20	2	3	5	9	8			2
3	Shanya Osborne (Jr)	2	1		1		5		4	1
5	Tamaria Stanley (Sr)	28	2	2	4	1	5		1	1
12	Makayla Mosley (Sr)	4	5	3	8	2	6	1	5	3
24	Meriah Parks (Jr)	2	5	4	9		3		2	2
34	Vann Orange (Jr)	3	2	1	3	2	2	1

Merritt Island

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Stl	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	172	29	14	13	27	8	6	21
3	G. Ortiz-Perez (Sr)	24	13	3		3	1	1	2
4	B. Finan (Sr)	28	7	1	1	2	1		2
5	V. Irizarry-Santiago (Jr)	30	0	4	1	5	3		3
11	Leslie Ruiz (Jr)	6
12	Ariana Ruiz (Jr)	8	0	1		1		1	2
13	Rebecca Luchs (Sr)	6							1
14	Jordan Arp (Sr)	8	1	1	1	2			1
21	Ada Daniels (So)	24	3	2	6	8		2	1
22	Olivia Harris (So)	20	2						3
23	Jaliah Jones (Jr)	18	0	1	3	4	1	1	5
24	Keira Merrick (Fr)		3	1	1	2	2	1	1

Cocoa

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.15	2.31	3.00	0.20	7
1	Laylay Pratt (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00
3	Nakayla Green (Sr)			4.00		4
3	Shanya Osborne (Jr)		1.25	5.00		1
5	Tamaria Stanley (Sr)	1.00	5.00	5.00		1
12	Makayla Mosley (Sr)	0.40	1.20	2.00	0.33
24	Meriah Parks (Jr)		1.50	1.50
34	Vann Orange (Jr)					1

Merritt Island

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.38	0.29
3	G. Ortiz-Perez (Sr)	0.50	0.50
4	B. Finan (Sr)	0.50
5	V. Irizarry-Santiago (Jr)	1.00
12	Ariana Ruiz (Jr)		0.50
21	Ada Daniels (So)		2.00
23	Jaliah Jones (Jr)	0.20	0.20
24	Keira Merrick (Fr)	2.00	1.00

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - Cocoa trounces Merritt Island

December 7, 2022: Merritt Island, FL 32953

The Cocoa Tigers (Cocoa, FL) basketball crushed the host Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL), 66-29 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Tigers (4-1) will now prepare for their test against Titusville (Titusville, FL). The Terriers go into the 4A District 8 test with a 1-6 record. In their last test, Titusville was trounced by Edgewood (Merritt Island, FL), 37-19, in a non-league test.

The Mustangs now own a 1-7 record. They play next when they travel to Merritt Island Christian for a non-league test on Saturday, December 10. Merritt Island will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 51-37 non-league win over Calvary Chapel Academy (West Melbourne, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 5-1.

Players of the Game

Cocoa (22-23)

Congratulations to #3 Nakayla Green for being selected the Cocoa Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Merritt Island (22-23)

Congratulations to #3 Grace Ortiz-Perez for being selected the Merritt Island Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Cocoa @ MIHS Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 7, 2022 @ 7p

The Merritt Island (FL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Cocoa (FL) by a score of 66-29.

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Rankings & Records

Cocoa (22-23)

FL	Class
153	20

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-12	2-0	4-3	7-6	4-3	.556	1.000	1,443	1,175

Merritt Island (22-23)

FL	Class
516	73

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
3-17	1-2	2-5	1-11	0-1	.150	.333	661	975

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cocoa	14.4	13.0	12.5	14.7	53.4
Merritt Island	7.8	8.5	8.3	9.4	33.1

Team Stat Comparison

Cocoa		Merritt Island
51.6	Points Per Game	32.1
28.7	Rebounds Per Game	25.8
10.9	Assists Per Game	3.4
14.9	Steals Per Game	10.2
1.7	Blocks Per Game	8.5

Team Leaders

Cocoa		Merritt Island	National Avg.
#5 Tamaria Stanley12.7	Points Per Game	#3 Grace Ortiz-Perez8.4	4.1
#35 Nyla Patrizio7.4	Rebounds Per Game	#21 Ada Daniels7.5	2.8
#3 Nakayla Green3.9	Assists Per Game	#3 Grace Ortiz-Perez1.0	0.9
#3 Nakayla Green3.8	Steals Per Game	#3 Grace Ortiz-Perez2.5	1.1
#12 Makayla Mosley0.7	Blocks Per Game	#21 Ada Daniels2.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cocoa	8-1		Merritt Island	2-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/28/22	Cocoa	Melbourne	(W) 89-18	1/18/23	Merritt Island	Melbourne	(W) 49-43
11/30/22	Cocoa	Cocoa Beach	(W) 68-16	12/14/22	Merritt Island	Cocoa Beach	(L) 49-43
12/5/22	Rockledge	Cocoa	(W) 49-43	1/11/23	Merritt Island	Rockledge	(L) 59-27
1/27/23	Cocoa	Rockledge	(W) 52-43
12/12/22	Titusville	Cocoa	(W) 72-17	12/5/22	Merritt Island	Titusville	(L) 41-30
12/16/22	Eau Gallie	Cocoa	(L) 55-50	1/31/23	Merritt Island	Eau Gallie	(L) 64-27
1/9/23	Cocoa	Space Coast	(W) 64-32	11/30/22	Space Coast	Merritt Island	(L) 55-19
1/31/23	Space Coast	Cocoa	(W) 58-40
1/11/23	Cocoa	Astronaut	(W) 71-17	12/12/22	Astronaut	Merritt Island	(W) 47-35

Record Breakdown

Cocoa (22-23)		Merritt Island (22-23)
15-12	Overall	3-17
2-0	League	1-2
9-7	Non-League	2-12
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
8-1	Common Opponent	2-5
4-3	Home	2-5
7-6	Away	1-11
4-3	Neutral	0-1
1-2	Playoff	0-1
15-12	In-State	3-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0