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Veritas Christian Academy Columbia County Christian

The Columbia County Christian (Bloomsburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Veritas Christian Academy (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 56-51.

Game Details: NCSAA Tournament Division 4 - Consolation

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
VCA	4	19	10	18	51
CCCHS	13	22	11	10	56

Final score provided by J. Cughan.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Game Stats

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

Columbia County Christian (23-24)

Veritas Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	17	53	32	35
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	5	1	6	17	17
2	Evan Milanesi (Sr)	15	5	16	31	31
3	Clayton Baloche (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	2	1	2	50	50
10	David Baker (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	9	4	10	40	40
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	14	4	12	33	38
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	6	2	3	67	100
34	Aiden Bennett (So)	0	0	1	0	0

Columbia County Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	19	38	50	61
3	Pierce Cughan (Fr)	18	6	14	43	57
4	Owen Lenker (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
12	Jaksen Kline (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67
15	Hunter Fritz (Sr)	7	2	5	40	60
20	Eli Lenker (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
24	Sharyf Conklin (Jr)	8	2	4	50	75
25	Clay Farley (Sr)	17	6	7	86	86

Veritas Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	3	11	27	14	22	64	14	42	33
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	5				3	3	100	1	6	17
2	Evan Milanesi (Sr)	15	0	3	0	5	8	63	5	13	38
3	Clayton Baloche (Fr)	0							0	1	0
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	2							1	2	50
10	David Baker (Jr)	0							0	2	0
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	9	0	4	0	1	1	100	4	6	67
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	14	1	2	50	5	8	63	3	10	30
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	6	2	2	100				0	1	0
34	Aiden Bennett (So)	0				0	2	0	0	1	0

Columbia County Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	8	16	50	10	25	40	11	22	50
3	Pierce Cughan (Fr)	18	4	9	44	2	7	29	2	5	40
4	Owen Lenker (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
12	Jaksen Kline (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
15	Hunter Fritz (Sr)	7	2	4	50	1	6	17	0	1	0
20	Eli Lenker (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Sharyf Conklin (Jr)	8	2	2	100	2	4	50	0	2	0
25	Clay Farley (Sr)	17	0	0	0	5	8	63	6	7	86

Veritas Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	51	17	17	34	11	12	1	14
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	5	3	4	7	1	1		1
2	Evan Milanesi (Sr)	15	3	2	5	3	2		2
3	Clayton Baloche (Fr)	0	1		1
5	T. Hawkswell (So)	2					2		1
10	David Baker (Jr)	0	1	1	2		1		4
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	9	1	6	7	3	2	1	1
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	14	8	3	11	4	4		4
30	Dallas Tanis (So)	6
34	Aiden Bennett (So)	0		1	1				1

Columbia County Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	56	5	14	19	11	11	10	15	15
3	Pierce Cughan (Fr)	18	0	4	4	4	3	5	3	3
4	Owen Lenker (Jr)	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
12	Jaksen Kline (Sr)	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	3	3
15	Hunter Fritz (Sr)	7	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	2
20	Eli Lenker (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
24	Sharyf Conklin (Jr)	8	1	2	3	1	1	0	3	2
25	Clay Farley (Sr)	17	3	7	10	1	1	5	6	4

Veritas Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.79	0.86
00	Gunnar Anderson (Sr)	1.00	1.00
2	Evan Milanesi (Sr)	1.50	1.00
5	T. Hawkswell (So)		2.00
10	David Baker (Jr)		0.25
13	Nicholas Jetton (Sr)	3.00	2.00
14	Ben Ryan (Sr)	1.00	1.00

Columbia County Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.73	0.73	0.73	0.67	1
3	Pierce Cughan (Fr)	1.33	1.00	1.00	1.67	0
4	Owen Lenker (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
12	Jaksen Kline (Sr)	0.67	0.33	0.33	0.00	0
15	Hunter Fritz (Sr)	2.00	4.00	2.00	0.00	0
20	Eli Lenker (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
24	Sharyf Conklin (Jr)	0.33	0.33	0.50	0.00	0
25	Clay Farley (Sr)	0.17	0.17	0.25	1.25	1

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Veritas Christian Academy tipped by Columbia County Christian

March 8, 2024: Sparta, NJ 07871

In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Columbia County Christian basketball team scored a tight 56-51 triumph over the Veritas Christian Academy .

In their next game, the meet the Northern Virginia HomeSchool Centurions (Manassas, VA) in a non-league match, on Saturday, March 9. Columbia County Christian will attempt to better on its 23-6 season record. The Centurions enter the match with a 20-10 record after their 54-46 non-league win over Families of Faith Christian Academy (Channahon, IL).

With the defeat, Veritas Christian Academy moves to 23-11 on the year. The travel to Families of Faith Christian Academy (Channahon, IL) to meet the Screaming Eagles in a non-league match on Saturday, March 9. The Screaming Eagles enter the match with a record of 15-11. Families of Faith Christian Academy lost 54-46 in their recent non-league match against Northern Virginia HomeSchool (Manassas, VA)

Players of the Game

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #14 Ben Ryan for being selected the Veritas Christian Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Columbia County Christian (23-24)

Columbia County Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)

NJ
253

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
23-12	11-1	10-3	8-3	5-6	.657	.917	1,960	1,540

Columbia County Christian (23-24)

PA
391

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
24-6	11-1	10-2	7-1	7-3	.800	.917	1,650	1,119

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Veritas Christian Academy	15.2	14.1	14.2	12.5	56.0
Columbia County Christian	14.4	13.3	12.7	13.8	55.0

Team Stat Comparison

Veritas Christian Academy		Columbia County Christian
56.0	Points Per Game	54.9
32.0	Rebounds Per Game	27.4
13.3	Assists Per Game	14.2
10.5	Steals Per Game	12.6
2.0	Blocks Per Game	4.5

Team Leaders

Veritas Christian Academy		Columbia County Christian	National Avg.
#2 Evan Milanesi17.3	Points Per Game	#3 Pierce Cughan16.7	4.9
#00 Gunnar Anderson7.3	Rebounds Per Game	#25 Clay Farley8.4	2.6
#2 Evan Milanesi3.8	Assists Per Game	#3 Pierce Cughan5.8	1.0
#14 Ben Ryan3.2	Steals Per Game	#3 Pierce Cughan3.7	0.8
#2 Evan Milanesi0.9	Blocks Per Game	#25 Clay Farley1.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Veritas Christian Academy	3-2		Columbia County Christian	6-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/7/23	Veritas Christian Academy	Faith Christian	(W) 48-41	12/11/23	Faith Christian	Columbia County Christian	(W) 65-41
1/8/24	Faith Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 69-38
2/23/24	Faith Christian	Veritas Christian Academy	(W) 67-35
12/29/23	Veritas Christian Academy	Mount Airy Christian Academy	(L) 57-44	3/7/24	Mount Airy Christian Academy	Columbia County Christian	(L) 75-69
2/3/24	Varsity Opponent	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 50-36	12/2/23	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(L) 40-37
				12/2/23	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(W) 45-32
				12/2/23	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(W) 50-40
				12/2/23	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(W) 30-25
				12/12/23	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(W) 80-50
				1/5/24	Varsity Opponent	Columbia County Christian	(W) 82-20

Record Breakdown

Veritas Christian Academy (23-24)		Columbia County Christian (23-24)
23-12	Overall	24-6
12-2	League	12-2
6-5	Non-League	6-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-2	Common Opponent	6-2
10-3	Home	10-2
8-3	Away	7-1
5-6	Neutral	7-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
16-6	In-State	16-4
7-5	Out-of-State	3-1