The La Porte (IN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 63-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville2311181163
La Porte81771143
Final score provided by C. Parkhurst.
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Game Stats

Merrillville

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals63
0Aidan Dilosa (Jr)10
1Preston Saia (Sr)16
2Jaeden Williams (Sr)2
10Bryce Peters10
24Shaun Clemons (Sr)7
32Keonte Mckinney (Sr)5
34K. Mitchell13
La Porte

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4317453846
0Malik Corley (Sr)7365058
2Eli Taylor (Sr)00300
4R. Kieszkowski (Sr)6365050
4Sawyer Tonagel (So)6254060
10Dylan Salisbury (Sr)5292228
14Destin Matzke (Fr)311100150
24G. Ott-large (Fr)7393339
30Nic Spence (Jr)9365058
La Porte

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals43723302825102245
0Malik Corley (Sr)712500202450
2Eli Taylor (Sr)0010000020
4R. Kieszkowski (Sr)60100103560
4Sawyer Tonagel (So)62540000000
10Dylan Salisbury (Sr)516170001333
14Destin Matzke (Fr)311100000000
24G. Ott-large (Fr)714250002540
30Nic Spence (Jr)9133325402367
La Porte

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals4312132510421113
0Malik Corley (Sr)724620144
2Eli Taylor (Sr)000000012
4R. Kieszkowski (Sr)612311033
4Sawyer Tonagel (So)612310001
10Dylan Salisbury (Sr)501131100
14Destin Matzke (Fr)301111000
24G. Ott-large (Fr)710111030
30Nic Spence (Jr)9731010003

Misc Totals

Merrillville has not entered any misc totals stats.
La Porte

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.910.360.310.1501
0Malik Corley (Sr)0.500.000.000.2501
4R. Kieszkowski (Sr)0.330.330.330.0000
4Sawyer Tonagel (So)1.000.000.000.0000
10Dylan Salisbury (Sr)3.001.001.001.0000
14Destin Matzke (Fr)1.001.001.000.0000
24G. Ott-large (Fr)0.330.331.000.0000
30Nic Spence (Jr)1.000.000.000.0000

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Merrillville topples La Porte

February 9, 2024: La Porte, IN 46350

In Friday's league outing, the Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) basketball squad beat the host La Porte Slicers (La Porte, IN), by a margin of 63-43.

The Pirates (13-7) will now prepare for their match against Culver Academies (Culver, IN). The Eagles enter the non-league match with a 8-9 record. In their last match, Culver Academies knocked off Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN), 54-42, in a non-league match.

With the defeat, La Porte moves to 9-10 on the year. The Slicers travel to Goshen (Goshen, IN) to meet the RedHawks in a non-league match on Saturday, February 10. The RedHawks enter the match with a record of 6-11. Goshen won 55-44 in their recent league match against Wawasee (Syracuse, IN)

Cody ParkhurstPirates All-Star Reporter
‎ ‎Slicers All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Merrillville 0, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 6:34p
  2. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:35p
  3. 0 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams. Merrillville 0, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:07p
  4. 0 - 0

    Foul Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #0 Nic Spence. Merrillville 0, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:07p
  5. 1 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 1, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:08p
  6. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 2, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:08p
  7. 2 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters. Merrillville 2, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:09p
  8. 4 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 4, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:10p
  9. 4 - 0

    Foul Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #12 Javelle Broome. Merrillville 4, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:10p
  10. 6 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 6, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:11p
  11. 8 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 8, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:11p
  12. 8 - 0

    Timeout Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout La Porte. Merrillville 8, La Porte 0
    Posted @ 8:11p
  13. 8 - 2

    Score Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter
    La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 8, La Porte 2
    Posted @ 8:12p
  14. 10 - 2

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 10, La Porte 2
    Posted @ 8:13p
  15. 10 - 4

    Score Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter
    La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 10, La Porte 4
    Posted @ 8:13p
  16. 13 - 4

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 13, La Porte 4
    Posted @ 8:14p
  17. 13 - 7

    Score Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter
    La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 13, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:14p
  18. 13 - 7

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams. Merrillville 13, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:15p
  19. 13 - 7

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell. Merrillville 13, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:15p
  20. 13 - 7

    Foul Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #22 Jay Tucker. Merrillville 13, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:16p
  21. 15 - 7

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 15, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:17p
  22. 18 - 7

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 18, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:17p
  23. 18 - 7

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters. Merrillville 18, La Porte 7
    Posted @ 8:17p
  24. 18 - 8

    Score Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter
    La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 18, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:18p
  25. 20 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 20, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:19p
  26. 20 - 8

    Foul Alert

    La Porte1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel. Merrillville 20, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:19p
  27. 21 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 21, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:19p
  28. 23 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 23, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:20p
  29. 23 - 8

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Merrillville 23, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:21p
  30. 25 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #32 Keonte Mckinney makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 25, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:23p
  31. 27 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 27, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:23p
  32. 30 - 8

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 30, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:24p
  33. 30 - 8

    Timeout Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Timeout La Porte. Merrillville 30, La Porte 8
    Posted @ 8:24p
  34. 30 - 10

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 30, La Porte 10
    Posted @ 8:26p
  35. 30 - 12

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 30, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:26p
  36. 30 - 12

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #5 Kelvion Brown. Merrillville 30, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:27p
  37. 30 - 12

    Foul Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel. Merrillville 30, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:27p
  38. 33 - 12

    Score Correction

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Merrillville in Q2. Merrillville 33, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:28p
  39. 33 - 12

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #23 Robert Kennedy. Merrillville 33, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:28p
  40. 33 - 12

    Foul Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #0 Nic Spence. Merrillville 33, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:29p
  41. 33 - 12

    Timeout Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout La Porte. Merrillville 33, La Porte 12
    Posted @ 8:30p
  42. 33 - 14

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #10 Ja'Meriyon Cross makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 33, La Porte 14
    Posted @ 8:32p
  43. 33 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #32 Keonte Mckinney. Merrillville 33, La Porte 14
    Posted @ 8:32p
  44. 33 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams. Merrillville 33, La Porte 14
    Posted @ 8:34p
  45. 33 - 17

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #34 Tommy Samuelson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 33, La Porte 17
    Posted @ 8:34p
  46. 33 - 19

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #24 Brian McGuire makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 33, La Porte 19
    Posted @ 8:34p
  47. 33 - 19

    Foul Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #22 Jay Tucker. Merrillville 33, La Porte 19
    Posted @ 8:35p
  48. 34 - 19

    Score Alert

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Merrillville - #32 Keonte Mckinney makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 34, La Porte 19
    Posted @ 8:36p
  49. 34 - 22

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #24 Brian McGuire makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, La Porte 22
    Posted @ 8:36p
  50. 34 - 25

    Score Alert

    La Porte2nd Quarter
    La Porte - #22 Jay Tucker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, La Porte 25
    Posted @ 8:38p
  51. 34 - 25

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Merrillville 34, La Porte 25
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:38p
  52. 34 - 25

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    La Porte3rd Quarter
    La Porte's ball.
    Posted @ 8:49p
  53. 34 - 28

    Score Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter
    La Porte - #10 Ja'Meriyon Cross makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 34, La Porte 28
    Posted @ 8:49p
  54. 34 - 28

    Foul Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel. Merrillville 34, La Porte 28
    Posted @ 8:50p
  55. 35 - 28

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 35, La Porte 28
    Posted @ 8:50p
  56. 36 - 28

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 36, La Porte 28
    Posted @ 8:51p
  57. 38 - 28

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 38, La Porte 28
    Posted @ 8:52p
  58. 38 - 30

    Score Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter
    La Porte - #0 Nic Spence makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 38, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:52p
  59. 38 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters. Merrillville 38, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:53p
  60. 40 - 30

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #32 Keonte Mckinney makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 40, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:55p
  61. 40 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters. Merrillville 40, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:55p
  62. 40 - 30

    Foul Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #0 Nic Spence. Merrillville 40, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:56p
  63. 43 - 30

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 43, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:56p
  64. 45 - 30

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 45, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:57p
  65. 45 - 30

    Timeout Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout La Porte. Merrillville 45, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 8:57p
  66. 45 - 30

    Foul Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #10 Ja'Meriyon Cross. Merrillville 45, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 9p
  67. 47 - 30

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 47, La Porte 30
    Posted @ 9p
  68. 47 - 32

    Score Alert

    La Porte3rd Quarter
    La Porte - #4 Sawyer Tonagel makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 47, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9p
  69. 50 - 32

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 50, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:01p
  70. 52 - 32

    Score Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Merrillville - #2 Jaeden Williams makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 52, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:01p
  71. 52 - 32

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Merrillville - #34 Keyshawn Mitchell. Merrillville 52, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:03p
  72. 52 - 32

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Merrillville 52, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:03p
  73. 55 - 32

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #24 Shaun Clemons makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 55, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:05p
  74. 58 - 32

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 58, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:05p
  75. 58 - 32

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters. Merrillville 58, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:06p
  76. 60 - 32

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 60, La Porte 32
    Posted @ 9:08p
  77. 60 - 34

    Score Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter
    La Porte - #0 Nic Spence makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 60, La Porte 34
    Posted @ 9:08p
  78. 60 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Merrillville - #0 Aidan Dilosa. Merrillville 60, La Porte 34
    Posted @ 9:09p
  79. 60 - 35

    Score Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter
    La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 60, La Porte 35
    Posted @ 9:09p
  80. 60 - 35

    Timeout Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout La Porte. Merrillville 60, La Porte 35
    Posted @ 9:10p
  81. 60 - 38

    Score Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter
    La Porte - #0 Nic Spence makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 60, La Porte 38
    Posted @ 9:12p
  82. 62 - 38

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 62, La Porte 38
    Posted @ 9:13p
  83. 62 - 38

    Foul Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #12 Javelle Broome. Merrillville 62, La Porte 38
    Posted @ 9:13p
  84. 62 - 41

    Score Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter
    La Porte - #22 Jay Tucker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 62, La Porte 41
    Posted @ 9:14p
  85. 62 - 41

    Foul Alert

    La Porte4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on La Porte - #30 Drew Noveroske. Merrillville 62, La Porte 41
    Posted @ 9:14p

Merrillville @ La Porte Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 9, 2024 @ 8p
The La Porte (IN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 63-43.

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Rankings & Records

Merrillville (23-24)

INClass
6644
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-85-27-29-31-3.680.7141,5761,400

La Porte (23-24)

INClass
17277
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-140-75-84-51-1.417.0001,3351,421

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville
12.710.810.229.463.0
La Porte
11.913.515.715.155.6

Team Stat Comparison

MerrillvilleLa Porte
56.9Points Per Game55.4
17.8Rebounds Per Game25.0
10.4Assists Per Game11.7
6.2Steals Per Game6.9
1.0Blocks Per Game1.6

Team Leaders

MerrillvilleLa PorteNational Avg.
#34 Keyshawn Mitchell14.4Points Per Game#4 Rylan Kieszkowski14.24.9
#32 Keonte Mckinney4.3Rebounds Per Game#30 Nic Spence7.82.6
#2 Jaeden Williams4.8Assists Per Game#24 Griffin Ott-large3.41.0
#10 Bryce Peters1.8Steals Per Game#24 Griffin Ott-large1.50.8
#34 Keyshawn Mitchell0.3Blocks Per Game#4 Rylan Kieszkowski0.50.3

Record Breakdown

Merrillville (23-24)

La Porte (23-24)

17-8
Overall
10-14
5-2
League
0-7
11-3
Non-League
8-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
6-3
Common Opponent
3-7
7-2
Home
5-8
9-3
Away
4-5
1-3
Neutral
1-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
16-8
In-State
10-14
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0