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AthensVan
Hornets
42
Vandals
61

The Van (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Athens (TX) by a score of 61-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Athens----42
Van----61
Final score provided by K. Bachert.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Van fells Athens

February 2, 2024: Van, TX 75790

Van Vandals (Van, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Athens Hornets (Athens, TX), 61-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Van upgrades its record to 16-9 on the season. The Vandals travel to Canton (Canton, TX) to play the Eagles in a 4A Region II District 16 bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 27-5. Canton won 43-27 in their recent league bout against Brownsboro (Brownsboro, TX)

Next up, the Hornets play the Lindale Eagles (Lindale, TX) in a 4A Region II District 16 bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Athens will attempt to upgrade on its 5-19 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 19-12 record after their 49-30 league win over Mabank (Mabank, TX).

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Rankings & Records

Athens (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
748165105
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
7-201-92-71-94-4.259.1009561,354

Van (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
2445634
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-117-55-37-45-4.607.5831,4591,197

Team Scoring Averages

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Athens		8.56.09.014.035.4
Van		12.311.812.212.052.1

Athens Videos

Van Videos

  • Play video icon Van vs Athens Game Highlights - Jan. 9, 2024 1:40
  • Play video icon Van vs Mabank Game Highlights - Jan. 4, 2024 1:39

Head-to-Head

  • Van won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Van----59
    Athens----35

    The Van (TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Athens (TX) by a score of 59-35.

    Box score
  • Van won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Athens----42
    Van----61

    The Athens (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Van (TX) by a score of 61-42.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Athens1-10Van6-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/4/23AthensPalestine(L) 49-3312/19/23PalestineVan(W) 65-28
11/21/23AthensWills Point(L) 55-5012/1/23VanWills Point(W) 58-17
11/28/23AthensKaufman(L) 54-4811/14/23KaufmanVan(W) 59-29
12/12/23MabankAthens(L) 39-251/4/24VanMabank(W) 64-43
1/17/24AthensMabank(W) 32-281/30/24MabankVan(W) 63-48
12/19/23AthensCanton(L) 80-281/12/24CantonVan(L) 41-31
1/23/24CantonAthens(L) 62-252/6/24VanCanton(L) 50-40
1/5/24AthensBrownsboro(L) 54-1812/15/23BrownsboroVan(L) 63-44
1/30/24BrownsboroAthens(L) 46-201/19/24VanBrownsboro(L) 38-34
1/12/24AthensLindale(L) 41-271/2/24VanLindale(W) 51-46
2/6/24LindaleAthens(L) 48-441/26/24LindaleVan(L) 34-25

Record Breakdown

Athens (23-24)

Van (23-24)
7-20
Overall
17-11
1-9
League
7-5
1-6
Non-League
3-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-10
Common Opponent
6-5
2-7
Home
5-3
1-9
Away
7-4
4-4
Neutral
5-4
0-0
Playoff
1-1
7-20
In-State
17-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0