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UMAHFMerit Preparatory Academy

Thunderbirds
53
Knights
73

The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Utah Military Academy - Hill Field (Riverdale, UT) by a score of 73-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
UMAHF917141353
MPA1519221773
Final score provided by W. Barnard.
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Game Stats

UMAHF (23-24)

Utah Military Academy - Hill Field has not entered stats for this game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

Merit Preparatory Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7329486068
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)211100100
4H. Petersen (Sr)7152030
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)9485056
12Miles Petersen (So)9458090
14Alex Bills (Jr)1
15Michigan Draper (Jr)6245063
20P. Sutherland (Jr)00100
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)15687594
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)209146464
24Drexton Hardy (Jr)422100100
Merit Preparatory Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals737164481173223269
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)211100
4H. Petersen (Sr)7133344100020
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)914253475
12Miles Petersen (So)9111003475
14Alex Bills (Jr)11250
15Michigan Draper (Jr)6125012501250
20P. Sutherland (Jr)0010
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)1534753475
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)20010236791369
24Drexton Hardy (Jr)422100
Merit Preparatory Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals732263212113
2Aizayah Rivera (Jr)2111
3Jakob Hopf (So)111
4H. Petersen (Sr)73311
11Ayden Martinez (Jr)93341
12Miles Petersen (So)9551
14Alex Bills (Jr)111
15Michigan Draper (Jr)62212
20P. Sutherland (Jr)03311
21Cruz Steinman (Jr)154411
23Allan Mendonca (Sr)2025712
24Drexton Hardy (Jr)4222

Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - Merit Preparatory Academy topples Utah Military Academy - Hill Field

February 1, 2024: Springville, UT 84663

In Thursday's league outing, the Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT) basketball squad beat the visiting Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds (Riverdale, UT), by a count of 73-53.

The Knights (7-13) will now prepare for their outing against Rockwell (Eagle Mountain, UT). The Marshals go into the 2A Region 16 outing with a 16-6 record. In their last outing, Rockwell was topped by American Prep WV (West Valley City, UT), 75-55, in a league outing.

The Thunderbirds now hold a 3-9 record. They play next when they host Freedom Prep Academy for a 2A Region 16 outing on Friday, February 2. Utah Military Academy - Hill Field will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 48-45 league win over Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT). The Eagles record now stands at 3-13.

Players of the Game

UMAHF (23-24)

Utah Military Academy - Hill Field has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Allan Mendonca for being selected the Merit Preparatory Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

UMAHF @ MPA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 1, 2024 @ 7p
Merit Academy
The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Utah Military Academy - Hill Field (Riverdale, UT) by a score of 73-53.

Rankings & Records

UMAHF (23-24)

UTClass
13525
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
4-122-81-43-8.250.2006771,018

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)

UTClass
12921
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
9-155-55-83-51-2.375.5001,2571,587

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
UMAHF		10.49.812.410.8-42.3
Merit Preparatory Academy		11.812.013.214.710.052.4

Team Stat Comparison

UMAHFMerit Preparatory Academy
-Points Per Game50.9
-Rebounds Per Game30.3
-Assists Per Game10.9
-Steals Per Game5.1
-Blocks Per Game1.7

Team Leaders

UMAHFMerit Preparatory AcademyNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#12 Miles Petersen14.54.9
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Rebounds Per Game#23 Allan Mendonca9.32.6
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Assists Per Game#4 Harrison Petersen3.11.0
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Steals Per Game#24 Drexton Hardy1.60.8
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Blocks Per Game#23 Allan Mendonca0.90.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
UMAHF3-9Merit Preparatory Academy6-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/17/23Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldTintic(L) 80-3811/15/23Merit Preparatory AcademyTintic(L) 81-52
12/8/23Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldWaterford(L) 60-1912/4/23Merit Preparatory AcademyWaterford(L) 60-30
1/2/24Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldRockwell(L) 86-491/31/24Merit Preparatory AcademyRockwell(L) 96-50
1/24/24RockwellUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(L) 79-402/7/24RockwellMerit Preparatory Academy(L) 71-34
1/4/24Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldAmerican Prep WV(L) 90-241/9/24Merit Preparatory AcademyAmerican Prep WV(L) 79-32
1/26/24American Prep WVUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(L) 101-441/23/24American Prep WVMerit Preparatory Academy(L) 84-52
1/9/24Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldFreedom Prep Academy(W) 54-501/18/24Freedom Prep AcademyMerit Preparatory Academy(W) 68-62
2/2/24Freedom Prep AcademyUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(W) 50-412/9/24Merit Preparatory AcademyFreedom Prep Academy(W) 59-54
1/16/24Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldTelos(W) 47-3811/14/23TelosMerit Preparatory Academy(W) 61-51
1/18/24Utah Military Academy - Camp WilliamsUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(L) 54-461/16/24Utah Military Academy - Camp WilliamsMerit Preparatory Academy(L) 55-50
2/9/24Utah Military Academy - Hill FieldUtah Military Academy - Camp Williams(L) 65-432/14/24Merit Preparatory AcademyUtah Military Academy - Camp Williams(W) 72-62
2/7/24Intermountain ChristianUtah Military Academy - Hill Field(L) 61-481/26/24Merit Preparatory AcademyIntermountain Christian(W) 64-48
1/29/24Intermountain ChristianMerit Preparatory Academy(W) 79-48

Record Breakdown

UMAHF (23-24)

Merit Preparatory Academy (23-24)
4-12
Overall
9-15
2-8
League
5-5
2-3
Non-League
1-7
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-9
Common Opponent
6-7
1-4
Home
5-8
3-8
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral
1-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
4-12
In-State
9-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0