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Mercyhurst PrepFranklin
Lakers
68
Knights
71

The Franklin (PA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Mercyhurst Prep (Erie, PA) by a score of 71-68.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mercyhurst Prep----68
Franklin----71
Final score provided by J. Fulmer.
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Game Stats

Mercyhurst Prep (22-23)

Mercyhurst Prep has not entered stats for this game.

Franklin (22-23)

Franklin

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7125475356
2Ethan Owens (Sr)6347575
4Cole Buckley (Jr)238145757
5Jalen Wood (Jr)176125058
15Dreyden Payne (Jr)311100100
22J. Leccia (Sr)411100100
33Damon Curry (Jr)186154043
Franklin

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals713838183158223956
2Ethan Owens (Sr)60000003475
4Cole Buckley (Jr)23000797881457
5Jalen Wood (Jr)17236735604944
15Dreyden Payne (Jr)30001110011100
22J. Leccia (Sr)4000263311100
33Damon Curry (Jr)1815205105051050
Franklin

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals711015251395130
2Ethan Owens (Sr)631400010
4Cole Buckley (Jr)2312312030
5Jalen Wood (Jr)1712397040
15Dreyden Payne (Jr)301100010
22J. Leccia (Sr)434700510
24Aidan McCracken (Sr)002200010
33Damon Curry (Jr)1823530020
Franklin

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.000.699.005.00200
4Cole Buckley (Jr)0.330.672.000.00100
5Jalen Wood (Jr)2.251.757.000.00100
22J. Leccia (Sr)0.000.000.005.00000
33Damon Curry (Jr)1.500.000.000.00000

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Franklin nips Mercyhurst Prep

February 24, 2023: Erie, PA 16504

Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Franklin Knights (Franklin, PA) and the host Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (Erie, PA), saw Franklin's basketball squad hold off Mercyhurst Prep by a count of 71-68.

With the victory, Franklin upgrades its record to 19-4 on the campaign. The Knights host Fairview (Fairview, PA) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 28. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 16-7. Fairview won 59-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Greenville (Greenville, PA)

Rankings & Records

Mercyhurst Prep (22-23)

PAClass
39456
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-137-63-65-42-3.435.5381,2121,151

Franklin (22-23)

PAClass
436
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
23-59-011-28-24-1.8211.0001,7641,347

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Mercyhurst Prep		12.112.212.414.29.56.052.7
Franklin		16.213.115.016.72.0-63.0

Team Stat Comparison

Mercyhurst PrepFranklin
51.7Points Per Game63.0
29.8Rebounds Per Game29.0
12.9Assists Per Game16.4
11.1Steals Per Game6.8
1.9Blocks Per Game4.9

Team Leaders

Mercyhurst PrepFranklinNational Avg.
#14 David Bahm8.0Points Per Game#33 Damon Curry17.24.9
#10 Derek Bly6.5Rebounds Per Game#22 Johnathan Leccia8.12.6
#5 Justin Pasko2.2Assists Per Game#5 Jalen Wood5.71.0
#11 Gino Barretta2.1Steals Per Game#5 Jalen Wood1.70.8
#14 David Bahm0.6Blocks Per Game#22 Johnathan Leccia4.60.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mercyhurst Prep2-3Franklin4-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/16/22Mercyhurst PrepGrove City(W) 47-4612/9/22FranklinGrove City(W) 63-43
12/28/22Our Lady of the Sacred HeartMercyhurst Prep(L) 51-393/15/23FranklinOur Lady of the Sacred Heart(W) 57-45
12/29/22Mercyhurst PrepSharon(W) 59-5612/3/22SharonFranklin(W) 68-40
1/24/23FairviewMercyhurst Prep(L) 57-3812/29/22FairviewFranklin(L) 53-51
2/17/23Mercyhurst PrepFairview(L) 44-302/28/23FairviewFranklin(W) 52-40

Record Breakdown

Mercyhurst Prep (22-23)

Franklin (22-23)
10-13
Overall
23-5
7-6
League
9-0
2-5
Non-League
7-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-3
Common Opponent
4-1
3-6
Home
11-2
5-4
Away
8-2
2-3
Neutral
4-1
0-0
Playoff
4-1
9-13
In-State
23-5
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0