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Dove CreekNucla

Bulldogs
42
Mustangs
55

The Nucla (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Dove Creek (CO) by a score of 55-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dove Creek91212942
Nucla1912121255
Final score provided by I. MacLaren.
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Game Stats

Dove Creek (23-24)

Nucla (23-24)

Dove Creek

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4216572830
1Aiden Chadd (Sr)2142525
3Liam Hassell (Jr)146173535
4Nicholas Aragon (So)8254050
5Gage Buffington (Sr)2171414
14Josh Kibel (So)4282525
15Sheldon Gardner (Jr)124142932
25Trevan Ivie (So)00200
Nucla

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5520424855
0Owen Dinsmore (Sr)3142538
2Steele Arnold (Sr)6236767
5Jose Zunich (So)00100
10Hemmy O'Brien (Sr)17466783
11Brycen Rummel (So)135114559
14Slade Gillen (Jr)147135454
15Caylon Joseph (Fr)00100
21Joseph Casillas (Sr)2125050
23Austin Garvey (Fr)00100
Dove Creek

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals422141481362144333
1Aiden Chadd (Sr)20000001425
3Liam Hassell (Jr)14050254061250
4Nicholas Aragon (So)8125034751333
5Gage Buffington (Sr)20200001520
14Josh Kibel (So)40200002633
15Sheldon Gardner (Jr)121333347531127
25Trevan Ivie (So)0000000020
Nucla

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals556154091275142752
0Owen Dinsmore (Sr)31333000010
2Steele Arnold (Sr)6000221002367
5Jose Zunich (So)0010000000
10Hemmy O'Brien (Sr)172367710702367
11Brycen Rummel (So)1336500002540
14Slade Gillen (Jr)1401000071258
15Caylon Joseph (Fr)0000000010
21Joseph Casillas (Sr)20000001250
23Austin Garvey (Fr)0010000000
Dove Creek

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals421814325731614
1Aiden Chadd (Sr)221312211
3Liam Hassell (Jr)1443712051
4Nicholas Aragon (So)822402021
5Gage Buffington (Sr)241511023
14Josh Kibel (So)410110141
15Sheldon Gardner (Jr)12551000014
25Trevan Ivie (So)002210013
Nucla

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5571623127914
0Owen Dinsmore (Sr)33251220
1Daniel Zunich (Fr)00113001
2Steele Arnold (Sr)60441122
5Jose Zunich (So)01010000
10Hemmy O'Brien (Sr)170110005
11Brycen Rummel (So)131455321
14Slade Gillen (Jr)142132134
21Joseph Casillas (Sr)20330001
Dove Creek

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.310.440.500.2100
1Aiden Chadd (Sr)1.002.002.002.0000
3Liam Hassell (Jr)0.200.402.000.0000
4Nicholas Aragon (So)0.001.002.000.0000
5Gage Buffington (Sr)0.500.500.330.0000
14Josh Kibel (So)0.250.000.001.0000
25Trevan Ivie (So)1.000.000.000.0000
Nucla

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.860.50
0Owen Dinsmore (Sr)1.002.00
1Daniel Zunich (Fr)3.000.00
2Steele Arnold (Sr)0.500.50
11Brycen Rummel (So)5.003.00
14Slade Gillen (Jr)0.500.25

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Nucla fells Dove Creek

February 23, 2024: Dove Creek, CO 81324

Nucla Mustangs (Nucla, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Dove Creek Bulldogs (Dove Creek, CO), 55-42 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Nucla upgrades its record to 13-7 on the season. The Mustangs travel to De Beque (De Beque, CO) to play the Dragons in a non-league bout on Saturday, February 24. The Dragons go into the bout with a record of 16-3. De Beque won 53-42 in their recent non-league bout against North Park (Walden, CO)

C GillenMustangs Reporter
  • All
  • Q1
  • Q2

  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    7 - 15 The scorer has checked in. Dove Creek 7, Nucla 15
    Posted @ 8:15p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:15p
  3. 7 - 17

    Score Alert

    Nucla1st Quarter
    Nucla - #2 Steele Arnold makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 7, Nucla 17
    Posted @ 8:16p
  4. 7 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Nucla1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Nucla - #12 Arthur Connelly. Dove Creek 7, Nucla 17
    Posted @ 8:17p
  5. 7 - 19

    Score Alert

    Nucla1st Quarter
    Nucla - #14 Slade Gillen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 7, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:18p
  6. 9 - 19

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek1st Quarter
    Dove Creek - #14 Josh Kibel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 9, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:18p
  7. 9 - 19

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek 9, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:18p
  8. 9 - 19

    Foul Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Nucla - #2 Steele Arnold. Dove Creek 9, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:20p
  9. 11 - 19

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #5 Gage Buffington makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 11, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:21p
  10. 11 - 19

    Foul Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Dove Creek - #4 Nicholas Aragon. Dove Creek 11, Nucla 19
    Posted @ 8:22p
  11. 11 - 20

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #22 Cole Bray makes a Free Throw. Dove Creek 11, Nucla 20
    Posted @ 8:22p
  12. 13 - 20

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #3 Liam Hassell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 13, Nucla 20
    Posted @ 8:23p
  13. 13 - 20

    Foul Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Dove Creek - #25 Trevan Ivie. Dove Creek 13, Nucla 20
    Posted @ 8:23p
  14. 13 - 22

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #14 Slade Gillen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 13, Nucla 22
    Posted @ 8:24p
  15. 13 - 23

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #2 Steele Arnold makes a Free Throw. Dove Creek 13, Nucla 23
    Posted @ 8:24p
  16. 15 - 23

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #5 Gage Buffington makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 15, Nucla 23
    Posted @ 8:24p
  17. 15 - 23

    Foul Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Dove Creek - #5 Gage Buffington. Dove Creek 15, Nucla 23
    Posted @ 8:25p
  18. 15 - 24

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #10 Hemmy O'Brien makes a Free Throw. Dove Creek 15, Nucla 24
    Posted @ 8:25p
  19. 17 - 24

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #4 Nicholas Aragon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 17, Nucla 24
    Posted @ 8:26p
  20. 17 - 26

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #11 Brycen Rummel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 17, Nucla 26
    Posted @ 8:27p
  21. 19 - 26

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #15 Sheldon Gardner makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 19, Nucla 26
    Posted @ 8:28p
  22. 19 - 28

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #14 Slade Gillen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 19, Nucla 28
    Posted @ 8:29p
  23. 21 - 28

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - #3 Liam Hassell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 21, Nucla 28
    Posted @ 8:31p
  24. 21 - 28

    Timeout Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Dove Creek. Dove Creek 21, Nucla 28
    Posted @ 8:31p
  25. 21 - 31

    Score Alert

    Nucla2nd Quarter
    Nucla - #11 Brycen Rummel makes a 3pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 21, Nucla 31
    Posted @ 8:33p
  26. 23 - 31

    Score Alert

    Dove Creek2nd Quarter
    Dove Creek - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Dove Creek 23, Nucla 31
    Posted @ 8:46p

Dove Creek vs Nucla Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 23, 2024 @ 8p
The Nucla (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Dove Creek (CO) by a score of 55-42.

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Rankings & Records

Dove Creek (23-24)

COClass
27330
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-144-44-43-51-5.364.5007921,043

Nucla (23-24)

COClass
16415
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-86-25-45-35-1.652.7501,2661,174

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Dove Creek		7.98.510.99.87.09.036.0
Nucla		13.213.414.713.38.0-55.0

Head-to-Head

  • Nucla won on 1/11/2024
    1/11 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Nucla1510101651
    Dove Creek67121742

    The Nucla (CO) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Dove Creek (CO) by a score of 51-42.

    Box score
  • Nucla won on 2/16/2024
    2/16 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Dove Creek89191147
    Nucla1715181666

    The Dove Creek (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Nucla (CO) by a score of 66-47.

    Box score
  • Nucla won on 2/23/2024
    2/23 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Dove Creek91212942
    Nucla1912121255

    The Dove Creek (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Nucla (CO) by a score of 55-42.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Dove CreekNucla
36.8Points Per Game55.0
31.8Rebounds Per Game28.2
7.0Assists Per Game13.6
9.4Steals Per Game9.5
2.0Blocks Per Game3.0

Team Leaders

Dove CreekNuclaNational Avg.
#15 Sheldon Gardner11.5Points Per Game#2 Steele Arnold16.14.9
#15 Sheldon Gardner8.5Rebounds Per Game#11 Brycen Rummel7.22.6
#15 Sheldon Gardner1.4Assists Per Game#11 Brycen Rummel5.01.0
#4 Nicholas Aragon2.0Steals Per Game#11 Brycen Rummel3.70.8
#3 Liam Hassell0.5Blocks Per Game#11 Brycen Rummel1.10.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Dove Creek6-5Nucla9-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23Dove CreekDe Beque(L) 38-2412/9/23NuclaDe Beque(W) 52-48
1/27/24NuclaDe Beque(L) 58-55
2/24/24NuclaDe Beque(W) 54-53
12/9/23Dove CreekRangely(L) 46-3912/8/23NuclaRangely(W) 61-47
12/15/23TellurideDove Creek(L) 34-2312/16/23TellurideNucla(L) 40-38
2/12/24TellurideDove Creek(L) 42-271/25/24TellurideNucla(L) 53-42
2/9/24NuclaTelluride(W) 61-55
12/16/23MonticelloDove Creek(W) 54-5312/15/23MonticelloNucla(W) 46-25
1/23/24Dove CreekMonticello(W) 31-29
1/19/24OurayDove Creek(W) 52-371/6/24NuclaOuray(L) 65-55
2/2/24Dove CreekOuray(W) 34-312/7/24OurayNucla(W) 64-35
1/20/24RidgwayDove Creek(W) 38-341/16/24RidgwayNucla(W) 57-37
2/15/24NuclaRidgway(W) 61-60
1/26/24Dove CreekMancos(L) 64-272/1/24NuclaMancos(L) 75-55
2/10/24Dove CreekDolores(W) 48-421/19/24NuclaDolores(W) 62-47

Record Breakdown

Dove Creek (23-24)

Nucla (23-24)
8-14
Overall
15-8
4-4
League
6-2
1-2
Non-League
3-4
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
6-5
Common Opponent
9-5
4-4
Home
5-4
3-5
Away
5-3
1-5
Neutral
5-1
1-2
Playoff
3-1
6-14
In-State
14-8
2-0
Out-of-State
1-0