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Highlands Newport

Bluebirds

Wildcats

The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 69-49.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highlands	15	13	9	12	49
Newport	20	16	20	13	69

Final score provided by J. Atkins.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Highlands (24-25)

Highlands has not entered stats for this game.

Newport (24-25)

Newport

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	69	31	58	53	55
1	D. Anderson (Sr)	17	8	4	6	67	67
2	Aiden Crenshaw (Fr)	2
3	Aj Lowe (Sr)	11	1
4	James Turner (Jr)	29	23	11	23	48	48
5	Griffin Starks (So)	24	6	3	6	50	50
12	Jordan Llanes (Jr)	2
15	Yamil Rondon (Sr)	27	21	9	14	64	68
21	Irvan Nichols (Jr)	17	4	2	4	50	50
22	Kyle Lee (Sr)	4
23	Sean Hurry (So)	2	0	0	1	0	0
24	Amontae Lowe (So)	25	6	2	4	50	63

Newport

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	69	2	10	20	5	6	83	29	48	60
1	D. Anderson (Sr)	17	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	4	100
2	Aiden Crenshaw (Fr)	2
3	Aj Lowe (Sr)	11	1				1	1	100
4	James Turner (Jr)	29	23	0	2	0	1	1	100	11	21	52
5	Griffin Starks (So)	24	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	60
12	Jordan Llanes (Jr)	2
15	Yamil Rondon (Sr)	27	21	1	4	25	2	2	100	8	10	80
21	Irvan Nichols (Jr)	17	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
22	Kyle Lee (Sr)	4
23	Sean Hurry (So)	2	0							0	1	0
24	Amontae Lowe (So)	25	6	1	1	100	1	2	50	1	3	33

Newport

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	69	11	23	34	24	7	9	9	8
1	D. Anderson (Sr)	17	8		1	1	2			1	1
2	Aiden Crenshaw (Fr)	2		1		1
3	Aj Lowe (Sr)	11	1				1	2	1	2
4	James Turner (Jr)	29	23	5	10	15	5	2	5
5	Griffin Starks (So)	24	6	1	5	6	1		1		1
12	Jordan Llanes (Jr)	2
15	Yamil Rondon (Sr)	27	21	1	4	5	8	1		3	3
21	Irvan Nichols (Jr)	17	4	2	1	3	2	1	2	1	2
22	Kyle Lee (Sr)	4			1	1
23	Sean Hurry (So)	2	0								1
24	Amontae Lowe (So)	25	6	1	1	2	5	1		2

Newport

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	2.67	0.78	0.88	1.13
1	D. Anderson (Sr)	2.00
3	Aj Lowe (Sr)	0.50	1.00
5	Griffin Starks (So)				1.00
15	Yamil Rondon (Sr)	2.67	0.33	0.33
21	Irvan Nichols (Jr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	1.00
24	Amontae Lowe (So)	2.50	0.50

Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Highlands beaten by Newport

February 28, 2025: Fort Thomas, KY 41075

The Newport Wildcats were victorious over the host Highlands Bluebirds basketball squad by a final score of 69-49 in Friday's non-league outing.

Highlands vs Newport Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 28, 2025 @ 7p

36th District Tournament

The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 69-49.

Rankings & Records

Highlands (24-25)

KY
66

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-13	3-1	12-5	4-4	2-4	.581	.750	2,227	2,015

Newport (24-25)

KY
33

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
19-11	4-0	6-6	5-3	8-2	.633	1.000	1,783	1,526

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Highlands	17.4	10.4	13.0	18.6	-	71.8
Newport	15.2	13.4	14.6	15.8	8.0	59.4

Head-to-Head

Newport won on 1/29/2025

1/29 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Newport 13 26 12 22 73
Highlands 18 7 14 30 69

The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 73-69.
Box score
Newport won on 2/28/2025

2/28 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Highlands 15 13 9 12 49
Newport 20 16 20 13 69

The Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Newport (KY) by a score of 69-49.
Box score

1/29 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newport	13	26	12	22	73
Highlands	18	7	14	30	69

Team Stat Comparison

Highlands		Newport
-	Points Per Game	58.4
-	Rebounds Per Game	29.0
-	Assists Per Game	13.6
-	Steals Per Game	7.0
-	Blocks Per Game	5.4

Team Leaders

Highlands		Newport	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#15 Yamil Rondon14.8	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Griffin Starks7.4	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#15 Yamil Rondon5.3	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#15 Yamil Rondon1.5	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 James Turner3.0	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highlands	8-5		Newport	8-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/14/24	Highlands	Dayton	(W) 85-45	12/2/24	Newport	Dayton	(W) 65-26
12/29/24	Highlands	Lloyd Memorial	(L) 69-63	12/22/24	Lloyd Memorial	Newport	(L) 59-52
2/11/25	Highlands	Lloyd Memorial	(L) 91-66	3/11/25	Lloyd Memorial	Newport	(L) 41-40
1/4/25	Ryle	Highlands	(W) 61-60	12/10/24	Ryle	Newport	(L) 49-43
1/14/25	Dixie Heights	Highlands	(L) 83-77	2/11/25	Dixie Heights	Newport	(W) 43-40
1/18/25	Highlands	Covington Catholic	(L) 72-59	2/7/25	Newport	Covington Catholic	(L) 47-43
1/24/25	Newport Central Catholic	Highlands	(W) 78-66	2/5/25	Newport	Newport Central Catholic	(W) 69-46
2/26/25	Newport Central Catholic	Highlands	(W) 71-53
1/30/25	Bellevue	Highlands	(W) 78-32	1/20/25	Bellevue	Newport	(W) 69-32
				2/26/25	Bellevue	Newport	(W) 69-43
2/2/25	Campbell County	Highlands	(W) 76-51	12/14/24	Campbell County	Newport	(L) 56-52
2/7/25	Conner	Highlands	(W) 79-74	2/12/25	Newport	Conner	(L) 73-69
2/14/25	Highlands	Holy Cross	(L) 75-67	1/25/25	Holy Cross	Newport	(W) 70-59
				3/8/25	Holy Cross	Newport	(W) 50-47
2/20/25	Beechwood	Highlands	(W) 69-68	1/18/25	Beechwood	Newport	(L) 59-57
				2/18/25	Newport	Beechwood	(W) 66-50

Record Breakdown

Highlands (24-25)		Newport (24-25)
18-13	Overall	19-11
4-2	League	6-0
13-10	Non-League	12-8
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
8-5	Common Opponent	8-7
12-5	Home	6-6
4-4	Away	5-3
2-4	Neutral	8-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
17-12	In-State	16-10
1-1	Out-of-State	3-1