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Mt. VernonEffingham

Rams
47
Hearts
38

The Effingham (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Mt. Vernon (IL) by a score of 47-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Vernon76132147
Effingham62102038
Final score provided by T. VanBlaricum.
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Game Stats

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

Mt. Vernon

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4715
0Kamaree Pollard (Sr)166
1Laniyah Shelby (Fr)62
2Arwyn Wilkey (So)31
5Melaina Zedalis (Sr)102
10Autumn Rudd (Sr)62
23Josie Shirley (Sr)62
Mt. Vernon

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals4771016638
0Kamaree Pollard (Sr)16136505
1Laniyah Shelby (Fr)62
2Arwyn Wilkey (So)31
5Melaina Zedalis (Sr)10156831
10Autumn Rudd (Sr)624502
23Josie Shirley (Sr)62
Mt. Vernon

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals4715
0Kamaree Pollard (Sr)161
1Laniyah Shelby (Fr)63
2Arwyn Wilkey (So)3
5Melaina Zedalis (Sr)103
10Autumn Rudd (Sr)63
23Josie Shirley (Sr)65

Effingham (24-25)

Effingham has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon fells Effingham

February 25, 2025: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

The Mt. Vernon Rams basketball team scored 47 points and limited the visiting Effingham Hearts to 38 in the Rams non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Rams now possess a 28-3 record. They play next when they travel to Marion for a non-league game on Thursday, February 27. Mt. Vernon will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 59-56 non-league win over Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 21-8.

With the loss, Effingham falls to 25-8 on the campaign.

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Mt. Vernon
    Rams
    0 - 0
    Effingham
    Hearts
    Posted @ 7:36p

  2. E. Soltwedel

    End of 4th Quarter
    Mt. Vernon
    Rams
    47 - 38
    Effingham
    Hearts

  3. T. VanBlaricum

    Final
    Mt. Vernon
    Rams
    47 - 38
    Effingham
    Hearts
    Posted @ 12:17p

Mt. Vernon vs Effingham Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 25, 2025 @ 6p
IHSA sectional semi-final @ Bethalto CM
The Effingham (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Mt. Vernon (IL) by a score of 47-38.

Rankings & Records

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

ILClass
174
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
29-48-010-17-212-1.8791.0002,0881,543

Effingham (24-25)

ILClass
7421
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-88-29-27-49-2.758.8001,8281,201

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Mt. Vernon		16.616.316.513.77.063.3
Effingham		9.07.313.317.0-55.4

Head-to-Head

  • Mt. Vernon won on 12/5/2024
    12/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mt. Vernon179161153
    Effingham1110101950

    The Mt. Vernon (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 53-50.

    Box score
  • Mt. Vernon won on 2/25/2025
    2/25 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mt. Vernon76132147
    Effingham62102038

    The Mt. Vernon (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 47-38.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Mt. VernonEffingham
63.1Points Per Game-
28.9Rebounds Per Game-
10.3Assists Per Game-
8.9Steals Per Game-
1.7Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Mt. VernonEffinghamNational Avg.
#5 Melaina Zedalis18.7Points Per Game
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4.1
#10 Autumn Rudd7.2Rebounds Per Game
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2.8
#0 Kamaree Pollard4.4Assists Per Game
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0.9
#5 Melaina Zedalis2.4Steals Per Game
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1.1
#0 Kamaree Pollard1.1Blocks Per Game
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0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mt. Vernon10-1Effingham6-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/24TeutopolisMt. Vernon(W) 69-641/31/25EffinghamTeutopolis(L) 54-36
12/10/24CentraliaMt. Vernon(W) 43-402/17/25CentraliaEffingham(W) 47-32
2/3/25Mt. VernonCentralia(W) 56-38
12/12/24MarionMt. Vernon(W) 75-6412/28/24MarionEffingham(W) 56-34
1/25/25Mt. VernonMarion(W) 59-58
2/6/25Mt. VernonMarion(W) 67-58
2/27/25MarionMt. Vernon(W) 74-59
12/28/24Mt. ZionMt. Vernon(W) 84-411/11/25EffinghamMt. Zion(W) 46-42
2/13/25Mt. ZionEffingham(W) 74-42
1/11/25Mt. VernonHighland(W) 42-4112/10/24EffinghamHighland(L) 52-37
1/14/25Mt. VernonTriad(L) 66-512/20/25EffinghamTriad(W) 50-38
2/8/25Richland CountyMt. Vernon(W) 76-292/12/25EffinghamRichland County(W) 63-22

Record Breakdown

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

Effingham (24-25)
29-4
Overall
25-8
8-0
League
8-2
7-2
Non-League
7-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-1
Common Opponent
6-2
10-1
Home
9-2
7-2
Away
7-4
12-1
Neutral
9-2
4-1
Playoff
1-1
27-4
In-State
25-8
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0