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The Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Union Area (New Castle, PA) by a score of 64-41.

This game is a part of the "2023 WPIAL Boys' Basketball Championships - Class 1A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union Area----41
ICA----64
Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.
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Game Stats

Union Area has not entered stats for this game.
Imani Christian Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6420336165
0Markus Williams (So)10347588
1RJ Sledge (So)11254040
4Avery Wesley (So)6245063
5Dame Givner (So)17797878
11Bez Abdul (Jr)4125050
12Alier Maluk (So)5236767
30Virgil Hall (Jr)11365058
Imani Christian Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals643933213462172471
0Markus Williams (So)101250347522100
1RJ Sledge (So)11010712582450
4Avery Wesley (So)61333125011100
5Dame Givner (So)1701035607888
11Bez Abdul (Jr)40102210011100
12Alier Maluk (So)514252367
30Virgil Hall (Jr)111110045802540
Imani Christian Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals643323516871918
0Markus Williams (So)1002215
1RJ Sledge (So)110774474
4Avery Wesley (So)61453112
5Dame Givner (So)17167443
11Bez Abdul (Jr)40113313
12Alier Maluk (So)51892731
30Virgil Hall (Jr)110442
Imani Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.840.420.440.39
1RJ Sledge (So)0.570.571.00
4Avery Wesley (So)3.001.000.50
5Dame Givner (So)1.00
11Bez Abdul (Jr)3.003.001.00
12Alier Maluk (So)0.677.00

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Imani Christian Academy crushes Union Area

March 2, 2023: New Castle, PA 16101

Imani Christian Academy Saints (Pittsburgh, PA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Union Area Scotties (New Castle, PA), 64-41 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Imani Christian Academy upgrades its record to 18-5 on the campaign. The Saints travel to Union Area (New Castle, PA) to play the Scotties in a non-league bout on Thursday, March 2. The Scotties come into the bout with a record of 22-2. Union Area won 80-58 in their recent non-league bout against Carlynton (Carnegie, PA)

Next up, the Scotties play the Imani Christian Academy Saints (Pittsburgh, PA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, March 2. Union Area will attempt to upgrade on its 22-4 season record. The Saints come into the bout with a 16-5 record after their 75-57 non-league win over Geibel Catholic (Connellsville, PA).

Rankings & Records

Union Area (22-23)

PAClass
763
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-49-110-08-27-2.862.9001,8971,293

Imani Christian Academy (22-23)

PAClass
121
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
22-59-05-04-213-3.8151.0001,9821,432

Team Scoring Averages

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Union Area
19.418.418.412.0-65.4
Imani Christian Academy
21.020.816.815.813.073.4

Union Area Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Imani Christian Academy won on 3/2/2023
    3/2 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union Area----41
    ICA----64

    The Union Area (New Castle, PA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) by a score of 64-41.

  • Imani Christian Academy won on 3/20/2023
    3/20 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    ICA----72
    Union Area----40

    The Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral playoff game against Union Area (New Castle, PA) by a score of 72-40.

Team Stat Comparison

Union AreaImani Christian Academy
56.6Points Per Game72.3
26.4Rebounds Per Game29.5
13.4Assists Per Game17.2
11.2Steals Per Game11.3
0.0Blocks Per Game3.4

Team Leaders

Union AreaImani Christian AcademyNational Avg.
#44 Mark Stanley19.0Points Per Game#5 Dame Givner15.84.9
#44 Mark Stanley15.0Rebounds Per Game#12 Alier Maluk8.52.6
#5 Matthew Stanley4.5Assists Per Game#1 RJ Sledge5.51.0
#5 Matthew Stanley3.7Steals Per Game#1 RJ Sledge3.90.8
#1 Rocco Galmarini0Blocks Per Game#12 Alier Maluk3.10.3

Record Breakdown

Union Area (22-23)

Imani Christian Academy (22-23)

25-4
Overall
22-5
9-1
League
9-0
9-1
Non-League
5-5
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-1
Common Opponent
3-0
10-0
Home
5-0
8-2
Away
4-2
7-2
Neutral
13-3
5-2
Playoff
8-0
25-4
In-State
19-4
0-0
Out-of-State
3-1