Van-Far vs Wright City | Basketball

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Van-Far Wright City

Indians

Wildcats

The Wright City (MO) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against Van-Far (Vandalia, MO) by a score of 47-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Van-Far	11	15	12	9	47
Wright City	4	14	10	9	37

Final score provided by P. Connaway.

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Game Stats

Van-Far (23-24)

Van-Far

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	47	17	48	35	40
0	Carson Huff (Jr)	9	4	9	44	44
20	Gage Gibson (Sr)	8	2	6	33	50
21	Gaven Gatson (So)	1	0	1	0	0
24	Nikos Connaway (Sr)	8	3	8	38	38
25	Pacey Reading (So)	5	2	12	17	21
34	Evan Utterback (So)	3	1	2	50	50
35	Carter Jennings (Sr)	13	5	10	50	55

Van-Far

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	47	4	17	24	9	15	60	13	31	42
0	Carson Huff (Jr)	9	0	2	0	1	3	33	4	7	57
20	Gage Gibson (Sr)	8	2	5	40	2	2	100	0	1	0
21	Gaven Gatson (So)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
24	Nikos Connaway (Sr)	8	0	0	0	2	4	50	3	8	38
25	Pacey Reading (So)	5	1	7	14	0	0	0	1	5	20
34	Evan Utterback (So)	3				1	2	50	1	2	50
35	Carter Jennings (Sr)	13	1	2	50	2	2	100	4	8	50

Van-Far

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	47	13	24	37	10	10	15
0	Carson Huff (Jr)	9	2	3	5	1	3	2
12	Kasen Christian (So)							1
20	Gage Gibson (Sr)	8	1	3	4	4	0	0
21	Gaven Gatson (So)	1	1	1	2	0	0	1
24	Nikos Connaway (Sr)	8	2	7	9	4	5	4
25	Pacey Reading (So)	5	3	2	5	1	2	6
34	Evan Utterback (So)	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
35	Carter Jennings (Sr)	13	4	7	11	0	0	1

Van-Far

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.67	0.67
0	Carson Huff (Jr)	0.50	1.50
20	Gage Gibson (Sr)	4.00	0.00
24	Nikos Connaway (Sr)	1.00	1.25
25	Pacey Reading (So)	0.17	0.33

Wright City (23-24)

Wright City has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Missouri High School Basketball - Van-Far topples Wright City

February 12, 2024: Wright City, MO 63390

In Monday's league outing, the Van-Far Indians (Vandalia, MO) basketball squad beat the host Wright City Wildcats (Wright City, MO), by a margin of 47-37.

The Indians (20-5) will now prepare for their outing against Bowling Green (Bowling Green, MO). The Bobcats go into the Eastern Missouri outing with a 7-13 record.

The Wildcats now own a 10-10 record. They play next when they host Wellsville-Middletown for a Eastern Missouri outing on Thursday, February 15. Wright City will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 58-25 non-league loss to Marion County (Philadelphia, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 2-17.

Players of the Game

Van-Far (23-24)

Congratulations to #35 Carter Jennings for being selected the Van-Far Basketball Player of the Game.

Wright City (23-24)

Wright City has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Van-Far (23-24)

MO	Class
211	22

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
22-6	10-1	8-0	7-3	7-3	.786	.909	1,765	1,284

Wright City (23-24)

MO	Class
440	80

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-13	5-4	5-5	5-7	1-1	.458	.556	1,146	1,119

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	OT3	Final
Van-Far	15.1	16.1	15.7	14.0	0	0	68.0	63.0
Wright City	8.3	9.3	11.7	8.0	-	-	-	47.8

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Team Stat Comparison

Van-Far		Wright City
62.8	Points Per Game	-
28.0	Rebounds Per Game	-
14.4	Assists Per Game	-
9.5	Steals Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Van-Far		Wright City	National Avg.
#24 Nikos Connaway16.8	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#24 Nikos Connaway6.6	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#24 Nikos Connaway6.0	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#24 Nikos Connaway4.1	Steals Per Game	-	0.8

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Van-Far	11-1		Wright City	7-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/30/23	Van-Far	Louisiana	(W) 63-51	1/2/24	Wright City	Louisiana	(W) 40-38
				2/1/24	Wright City	Louisiana	(W) 48-36
12/12/23	North Callaway	Van-Far	(W) 64-53	2/6/24	Wright City	North Callaway	(L) 63-37
12/14/23	Silex	Van-Far	(W) 85-44	2/2/24	Silex	Wright City	(W) 60-51
1/23/24	Silex	Van-Far	(W) 69-38
1/11/24	Van-Far	Elsberry	(W) 56-48	12/15/23	Elsberry	Wright City	(L) 53-50
1/20/24	Monroe City	Van-Far	(W) 68-66	1/6/24	Wright City	Monroe City	(L) 41-37
1/25/24	Van-Far	Bowling Green	(W) 66-40	12/19/23	Wright City	Bowling Green	(W) 58-44
2/17/24	Bowling Green	Van-Far	(W) 60-40
2/1/24	Van-Far	Montgomery County	(L) 63-46	12/12/23	Montgomery County	Wright City	(L) 72-44
2/2/24	Mark Twain	Van-Far	(W) 78-47	1/30/24	Wright City	Mark Twain	(W) 58-46
2/5/24	Missouri Military Academy	Van-Far	(W) 82-31	11/29/23	Missouri Military Academy	Wright City	(W) 66-40
2/6/24	Van-Far	Wellsville-Middletown	(W) 90-23	2/15/24	Wellsville-Middletown	Wright City	(W) 67-16

Record Breakdown

Van-Far (23-24)		Wright City (23-24)
22-6	Overall	11-13
10-2	League	5-4
5-2	Non-League	5-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
11-1	Common Opponent	7-4
8-0	Home	5-5
7-3	Away	5-7
7-3	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
22-5	In-State	11-13
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0