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The Countryside Academy (Benton Harbor, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against New Buffalo (MI) by a score of 73-70.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Buffalo	-	-	-	-	73
Countryside Academy	-	-	-	-	70

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

New Buffalo (23-24)

New Buffalo

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	73	27	55	49	51
1	N. Haskins (So)	15	3	1	2	50	50
3	James Shaw (So)	25	18	7	9	78	89
4	A. S becerra (Sr)	6	0	0	1	0	0
11	Samuel Tripp (So)	29	2	0	7	0	0
12	M. Smothers (Jr)	31	28	10	17	59	59
22	Ben Tripp (Jr)	1	0	0	0
23	Elliott Bourne (Sr)	25	5	2	6	33	33
32	Brysun Perry (So)	6	6	3	4	75	75
33	Lucas Forker (So)	22	11	4	9	44	44

New Buffalo

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	73	2	11	18	17	30	57	25	44	57
1	N. Haskins (So)	15	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
3	James Shaw (So)	25	18	2	3	67	2	5	40	5	6	83
4	A. S becerra (Sr)	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Samuel Tripp (So)	29	2	0	3	0	2	2	100	0	4	0
12	M. Smothers (Jr)	31	28	0	0	0	8	13	62	10	17	59
22	Ben Tripp (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Elliott Bourne (Sr)	25	5	0	3	0	1	4	25	2	3	67
32	Brysun Perry (So)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	75
33	Lucas Forker (So)	22	11	0	0	0	3	4	75	4	9	44

New Buffalo

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	73	14	17	31	21	6	1	10	18
1	N. Haskins (So)	15	3	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	2
3	James Shaw (So)	25	18	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
4	A. S becerra (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
11	Samuel Tripp (So)	29	2	3	2	5	6	1	1	1	2
12	M. Smothers (Jr)	31	28	4	4	8	2	2	0	3	3
22	Ben Tripp (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Elliott Bourne (Sr)	25	5	0	2	2	4	2	0	2	1
32	Brysun Perry (So)	6	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4
33	Lucas Forker (So)	22	11	5	6	11	2	0	0	3	2

New Buffalo

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	2.10	0.60	0.33	0.06
1	N. Haskins (So)	3.00	1.00	0.50	0.00
3	James Shaw (So)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	A. S becerra (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
11	Samuel Tripp (So)	6.00	1.00	0.50	0.50
12	M. Smothers (Jr)	0.67	0.67	0.67	0.00
23	Elliott Bourne (Sr)	2.00	1.00	2.00	0.00
33	Lucas Forker (So)	0.67	0.00	0.00	0.00

Countryside Academy (23-24)

Countryside Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Countryside Academy can't hold off New Buffalo

February 15, 2024: Benton Harbor, MI 49022

The Countryside Academy Cougar basketball squad (Benton Harbor, MI), was edged 73-70 in Thursday's league bout with the visiting New Buffalo Bison (New Buffalo, MI)

With the win, New Buffalo upgrades its record to 10-10 on the season. The Bison travel to Bloomingdale (Bloomingdale, MI) to clash with the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 21. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 1-17.

Next up, the Cougar clash with the Brandywine Bobcats (Niles, MI) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 19. Countryside Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-11 season record. The Bobcats go into the bout with a 17-3 record after their 63-57 non-league win over Benton Harbor (Benton Harbor, MI).

Players of the Game

New Buffalo (23-24)

Congratulations to #12 M'nason Smothers for being selected the New Buffalo Basketball Player of the Game.

Countryside Academy (23-24)

Countryside Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

New Buffalo @ CA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 15, 2024 @ 7:30p

The Countryside Academy (Benton Harbor, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against New Buffalo (MI) by a score of 73-70.

Rankings & Records

New Buffalo (23-24)

MI	Class
530	77

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
13-11	7-8	6-5	6-6	1-0	.542	.467	1,189	1,171

Countryside Academy (23-24)

MI	Class
675	135

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
3-15	3-11	2-6	1-9	.167	.214	990	1,183

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
New Buffalo	11.0	12.8	11.0	13.2	36.0	49.5
Countryside Academy	8.0	17.5	12.5	14.0	8.0	55.0

Head-to-Head

New Buffalo won on 1/24/2024

1/24 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

CA 7 21 10 11 49
New Buffalo 13 4 19 19 55

The Countryside Academy (Benton Harbor, MI) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against New Buffalo (MI) by a score of 55-49.
Box score
New Buffalo won on 2/15/2024

2/15 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

New Buffalo - - - - 73
CA - - - - 70

The New Buffalo (MI) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Countryside Academy (Benton Harbor, MI) by a score of 73-70.
Box score
New Buffalo won on 2/26/2024

2/26 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

CA 9 14 15 17 8 63
New Buffalo 16 7 14 18 16 71

The Countryside Academy (Benton Harbor, MI) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away tournament game against New Buffalo (MI) in overtime by a score of 71-63.
Box score

1/24 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
CA	7	21	10	11	49
New Buffalo	13	4	19	19	55

2/26 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
CA	9	14	15	17	8	63
New Buffalo	16	7	14	18	16	71

Team Stat Comparison

New Buffalo		Countryside Academy
49.7	Points Per Game	-
29.4	Rebounds Per Game	-
12.4	Assists Per Game	-
10.8	Steals Per Game	-
3.6	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

New Buffalo		Countryside Academy	National Avg.
#33 Lucas Forker12.7	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#33 Lucas Forker7.4	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#1 Nicholas Haskins3.3	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#23 Elliott Bourne2.6	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#11 Samuel Tripp1.9	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
New Buffalo	5-9		Countryside Academy	3-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	New Buffalo	Eau Claire	(L) 60-54	12/12/23	Eau Claire	Countryside Academy	(L) 62-57
2/2/24	Eau Claire	New Buffalo	(W) 53-33	2/6/24	Countryside Academy	Eau Claire	(L) 69-63
12/5/23	Michigan Lutheran	New Buffalo	(L) 73-48	1/9/24	Michigan Lutheran	Countryside Academy	(L) 65-32
2/13/24	New Buffalo	Michigan Lutheran	(L) 47-31	1/26/24	Countryside Academy	Michigan Lutheran	(L) 71-47
2/28/24	Michigan Lutheran	New Buffalo	(L) 63-42
12/12/23	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	New Buffalo	(L) 50-41	12/1/23	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	Countryside Academy	(L) 53-37
2/6/24	New Buffalo	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	(L) 54-53	2/2/24	Countryside Academy	Our Lady of the Lake Catholic	(L) 61-50
12/15/23	New Buffalo	Howardsville Christian	(L) 79-49	2/13/24	Howardsville Christian	Countryside Academy	(L) 90-66
2/8/24	Howardsville Christian	New Buffalo	(L) 47-44	2/23/24	Countryside Academy	Howardsville Christian	(L) 81-45
12/19/23	Brandywine	New Buffalo	(L) 66-33	2/22/24	Countryside Academy	Brandywine	(L) 103-47
1/6/24	New Buffalo	Covert	(W) 1-0 (F)	12/8/23	Countryside Academy	Covert	(L) 68-59
1/26/24	Covert	New Buffalo	(W) 76-43	1/30/24	Covert	Countryside Academy	(W) 68-57
2/3/24	New Buffalo	River Valley	(W) 58-31	12/15/23	River Valley	Countryside Academy	(W) 64-46
2/23/24	River Valley	New Buffalo	(W) 81-27	2/9/24	Countryside Academy	River Valley	(W) 65-40

Record Breakdown

New Buffalo (23-24)		C Countryside Academy (23-24)
13-11	Overall	3-15
7-8	League	3-11
4-2	Non-League	0-3
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
5-9	Common Opponent	3-10
6-5	Home	2-6
6-6	Away	1-9
1-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
13-11	In-State	3-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0