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The DeSoto (West Helena, AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) by a score of 38-31.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tunica Academy	4	9	8	10	31
DeSoto	14	3	7	14	38

Final score provided by J. Stoker.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Tunica Academy (23-24)

Tunica Academy has not entered stats for this game.

DeSoto (23-24)

DeSoto

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	192	38	12	45	27	32
1	Carsyn Gore (Jr)	32	10	3	13	23	35
10	Allie Reynolds (Jr)	32	6	2	5	40	40
22	Raelynn Darby (Jr)	32	0	0	6	0	0
31	Emmy Barnes (So)	32	11	4	8	50	56
32	S. Riddell (Sr)	32	0	0	1	0	0
33	Anslee Barnes (Sr)	32	11	3	12	25	29

DeSoto

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	192	38	5	15	33	9	18	50	7	30	23
1	Carsyn Gore (Jr)	32	10	3	9	33	1	2	50	0	4	0
10	Allie Reynolds (Jr)	32	6	0	0	0	2	2	100	2	5	40
22	Raelynn Darby (Jr)	32	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
31	Emmy Barnes (So)	32	11	1	2	50	2	2	100	3	6	50
32	S. Riddell (Sr)	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Anslee Barnes (Sr)	32	11	1	1	100	4	12	33	2	11	18

DeSoto

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	192	38	14	10	24	6	14	1	10	9
1	Carsyn Gore (Jr)	32	10	1	2	3	2	3	0	2	4
10	Allie Reynolds (Jr)	32	6	8	4	12	1	5	0	0	1
22	Raelynn Darby (Jr)	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2
31	Emmy Barnes (So)	32	11	2	1	3	2	1	0	3	0
32	S. Riddell (Sr)	32	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2
33	Anslee Barnes (Sr)	32	11	3	1	4	0	3	1	1	0

DeSoto

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.60	1.40	1.56	0.11	22
1	Carsyn Gore (Jr)	1.00	1.50	0.75	0.00	8
10	Allie Reynolds (Jr)	1.00	5.00	5.00	0.00	3
22	Raelynn Darby (Jr)	0.00	0.67	1.00	0.00	2
31	Emmy Barnes (So)	0.67	0.33	1.00	0.00	0
32	S. Riddell (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
33	Anslee Barnes (Sr)	0.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	8

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Tunica Academy can't hold off DeSoto

February 16, 2024: Tunica, MS 38676

The DeSoto Thunderbirds basketball team scored 38 points and restricted the host Tunica Academy Blue Devils to 31 in the Thunderbirds non-league victory on Friday.

The Thunderbirds now sport a 28-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lamar Christian for a non-league contest on Saturday, February 17. DeSoto will meet a Lions team coming off a 38-35 non-league win over Benton Academy (Benton, MS). The Lions record now stands at 30-5.

With the defeat, Tunica Academy moves to 0-8 on the year.

TA vs DeSoto Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 16, 2024 @ 1p

3A State Tournament Semi-Final @ Lamar Christian

The DeSoto (West Helena, AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) by a score of 38-31.

Rankings & Records

Tunica Academy (23-24)

MS	Class
245	7

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
0-8	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-2	.000	.000	264	368

DeSoto (23-24)

AR	Class
73	1

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
29-5	10-0	8-0	13-3	8-2	.853	1.000	1,811	1,063

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tunica Academy	7.6	7.4	8.8	9.6	33.0
DeSoto	15.5	15.0	12.7	10.1	53.3

Head-to-Head

DeSoto won on 12/15/2023

12/15 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

DeSoto 10 14 8 11 43
Tunica Academy 12 9 5 10 36

The DeSoto (West Helena, AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) by a score of 43-36.
Box score
DeSoto won on 1/26/2024

1/26 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Tunica Academy 8 3 14 14 39
DeSoto 6 13 10 14 43

The Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against DeSoto (West Helena, AR) by a score of 43-39.
Box score
DeSoto won on 2/3/2024

2/3 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Tunica Academy 4 11 7 6 28
DeSoto 16 2 18 13 49

The Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral conference game against DeSoto (West Helena, AR) by a score of 49-28.
Box score
DeSoto won on 2/16/2024

2/16 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Tunica Academy 4 9 8 10 31
DeSoto 14 3 7 14 38

The Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against DeSoto (West Helena, AR) by a score of 38-31.
Box score

12/15 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
DeSoto	10	14	8	11	43
Tunica Academy	12	9	5	10	36

1/26 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tunica Academy	8	3	14	14	39
DeSoto	6	13	10	14	43

2/3 @ 1p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tunica Academy	4	11	7	6	28
DeSoto	16	2	18	13	49

Team Stat Comparison

Tunica Academy		DeSoto
-	Points Per Game	53.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	24.6
-	Assists Per Game	10.4
-	Steals Per Game	19.4
-	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Tunica Academy		DeSoto	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#33 Anslee Barnes16.7	4.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Allie Reynolds7.1	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#1 Carsyn Gore5.2	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#1 Carsyn Gore5.1	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#33 Anslee Barnes0.8	0.3

Record Breakdown

Tunica Academy (23-24)		D DeSoto (23-24)
0-8	Overall	29-5
0-3	League	10-0
0-2	Non-League	10-3
0-4	Head to Head	4-0
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
0-3	Home	8-0
0-3	Away	13-3
0-2	Neutral	8-2
0-1	Playoff	6-1
0-4	In-State	8-1
0-4	Out-of-State	21-4