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Highland Desert Vista

Hawks

Thunder

The Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Highland (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 79-20.

Game Details: Desert Vista High School

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Highland	6	4	4	6	20
Desert Vista	27	14	25	13	79

Final score provided by C. Damyanovich.

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Game Stats

Desert Vista (23-24)

Highland

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	20	7	34	21	21
3	Addison Riggs (So)	2	0	5	0	0
4	Isabella Cruz (So)	0	0	2	0	0
10	Emilee Searle (So)	10	3	13	23	23
11	Emery Wright (Fr)	2	1	4	25	25
23	K. Saunders (So)	0	0	2	0	0
32	Bailey Williams (Fr)	6	3	8	38	38

Desert Vista

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	147	79	37	72	51	53
0	Trinity Jones (Jr)	21	10	5	11	45	45
4	Marissa France (Sr)	13	10	4	7	57	71
10	Dylan Swindle (Jr)	21	14	6	17	35	35
12	Madison Brown (Sr)	20	11	5	6	83	83
14	Eanae Dagons (Sr)	21	8	4	6	67	67
23	Saniya Jones (Jr)	17	2	1	6	17	17
24	Katelyn Larney (Sr)	8	2	1	2	50	50
44	Shay Ijiwoye (Sr)	15	18	9	13	69	69
54	Sophia Yancy (Jr)	11	4	2	4	50	50

Highland

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	20	11	6	6	100	7	23	30
3	Addison Riggs (So)	2	3	2	2	100	0	2	0
4	Isabella Cruz (So)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	Emilee Searle (So)	10	2	4	4	100	3	11	27
11	Emery Wright (Fr)	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	K. Saunders (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
32	Bailey Williams (Fr)	6	3	0	0	0	3	5	60

Desert Vista

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	147	79	2	10	20	3	5	60	35	62	56
0	Trinity Jones (Jr)	21	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	10	50
4	Marissa France (Sr)	13	10	2	2	100	0	0	0	2	5	40
10	Dylan Swindle (Jr)	21	14	0	5	0	2	3	67	6	12	50
12	Madison Brown (Sr)	20	11	0	0	0	1	2	50	5	6	83
14	Eanae Dagons (Sr)	21	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	5	80
23	Saniya Jones (Jr)	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	17
24	Katelyn Larney (Sr)	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
44	Shay Ijiwoye (Sr)	15	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	12	75
54	Sophia Yancy (Jr)	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50

Highland

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	20	8	11	19	2	6	3	30	6
1	Megan Kalkman (So)	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0
2	Madilyn Gewirtz (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
3	Addison Riggs (So)	2	1	3	4	1	0	2	4	2
4	Isabella Cruz (So)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0
10	Emilee Searle (So)	10	1	1	2	0	2	0	8	2
11	Emery Wright (Fr)	2	2	3	5	0	0	0	5	1
23	K. Saunders (So)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
32	Bailey Williams (Fr)	6	1	3	4	0	1	0	9	1

Desert Vista

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	147	79	22	18	40	23	26	2	6	7
0	Trinity Jones (Jr)	21	10	3	2	5	4	4	0	6	2
4	Marissa France (Sr)	13	10	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	1
10	Dylan Swindle (Jr)	21	14	0	2	2	2	4	0	0	1
12	Madison Brown (Sr)	20	11	2	2	4	2	4	0	0	2
14	Eanae Dagons (Sr)	21	8	1	0	1	5	4	0	0	0
23	Saniya Jones (Jr)	17	2	1	2	3	0	3	0	0	1
24	Katelyn Larney (Sr)	8	2	3	3	6	4	1	1	0	0
44	Shay Ijiwoye (Sr)	15	18	5	3	8	5	5	1	0	0
54	Sophia Yancy (Jr)	11	4	6	2	8	1	0	0	0	0

Highland

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.07	0.20	1.00	0.50	9
1	Megan Kalkman (So)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
2	Madilyn Gewirtz (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
3	Addison Riggs (So)	0.25	0.00	0.00	1.00	1
4	Isabella Cruz (So)	0.00	0.33	1.00	0.00	1
10	Emilee Searle (So)	0.00	0.25	1.00	0.00	2
11	Emery Wright (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
32	Bailey Williams (Fr)	0.00	0.11	1.00	0.00	3

Desert Vista

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	3.83	4.33	3.71	0.29	16
0	Trinity Jones (Jr)	0.67	0.67	2.00	0.00	1
4	Marissa France (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
10	Dylan Swindle (Jr)	2.00	4.00	4.00	0.00	1
12	Madison Brown (Sr)	2.00	4.00	2.00	0.00	3
14	Eanae Dagons (Sr)	5.00	4.00	4.00	0.00	1
23	Saniya Jones (Jr)	0.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	3
24	Katelyn Larney (Sr)	4.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	3
44	Shay Ijiwoye (Sr)	5.00	5.00	5.00	1.00	3
54	Sophia Yancy (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Highland ripped by Desert Vista

February 1, 2024: Phoenix, AZ 85048

In Thursday's league match, the host Desert Vista Thunder basketball team scored a decisive 79-20 triumph over the Highland Hawks.

In their next game, the Thunder meet the Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, AZ) in a 6A Central match, on Friday, February 2. Desert Vista will attempt to better on its 19-5 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 22-3 record after their 75-31 league win over Corona del Sol (Tempe, AZ).

With the defeat, Highland moves to 13-11 on the year. The Hawks host Desert Ridge (Mesa, AZ) to meet the Jaguars in a 6A Central match on Friday, February 2. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 14-10. Desert Ridge won 57-30 in their recent non-league match against Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ)

Players of the Game

Highland (23-24)

Congratulations to #10 Emilee Searle for being selected the Highland Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Desert Vista (23-24)

Desert Vista has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Highland (23-24)

AZ	Div.
71	17

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
15-14	5-5	8-7	5-6	2-1	.517	.500	1,387	1,471

Desert Vista (23-24)

National	AZ	Div.
74	5	3

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
24-6	10-0	12-1	6-3	6-2	.800	1.000	1,985	1,161

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Highland	9.0	10.1	12.3	9.9	-	47.8
Desert Vista	20.1	17.0	17.6	11.9	10.0	66.2

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Head-to-Head

Desert Vista won on 1/18/2024

1/18 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Desert Vista 26 23 30 13 92
Highland 13 15 11 5 44

The Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Highland (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 92-44.
Box score
Desert Vista won on 2/1/2024

2/1 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Highland 6 4 4 6 20
Desert Vista 27 14 25 13 79

The Highland (Gilbert, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 79-20.
Box score

1/18 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Desert Vista	26	23	30	13	92
Highland	13	15	11	5	44

Team Stat Comparison

Highland		Desert Vista
47.6	Points Per Game	66.3
27.5	Rebounds Per Game	28.8
8.9	Assists Per Game	16.0
11.1	Steals Per Game	15.2
3.3	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

Highland		Desert Vista	National Avg.
#2 Madilyn Gewirtz15.7	Points Per Game	#44 Shay Ijiwoye14.2	4.2
#2 Madilyn Gewirtz8.0	Rebounds Per Game	#44 Shay Ijiwoye6.7	2.8
#2 Madilyn Gewirtz2.7	Assists Per Game	#44 Shay Ijiwoye4.8	0.9
#2 Madilyn Gewirtz3.2	Steals Per Game	#44 Shay Ijiwoye3.6	1.1
#2 Madilyn Gewirtz1.6	Blocks Per Game	#24 Katelyn Larney0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland	8-6		Desert Vista	12-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/17/23	Highland	Hamilton	(L) 75-36	2/27/24	Hamilton	Desert Vista	(W) 57-53
11/20/23	Highland	Mountain Pointe	(W) 62-47	12/5/23	Mountain Pointe	Desert Vista	(W) 99-14
11/21/23	Corona del Sol	Highland	(W) 60-52	12/12/23	Desert Vista	Corona del Sol	(W) 87-20
12/14/23	Highland	Corona del Sol	(W) 42-41	1/26/24	Corona del Sol	Desert Vista	(W) 70-17
1/30/24	Corona del Sol	Highland	(W) 69-34
11/21/23	Mesa	Highland	(L) 56-31	12/14/23	Desert Vista	Mesa	(W) 66-29
2/22/24	Highland	Mesa	(W) 52-49
1/9/24	Highland	Red Mountain	(L) 50-32	2/13/24	Red Mountain	Desert Vista	(W) 74-27
1/12/24	Queen Creek	Highland	(W) 52-21	12/7/23	Desert Vista	Queen Creek	(W) 103-13
1/26/24	Highland	Queen Creek	(W) 57-19	1/25/24	Queen Creek	Desert Vista	(W) 85-8
1/16/24	Gilbert	Highland	(L) 68-46	1/23/24	Desert Vista	Gilbert	(W) 68-59
1/25/24	Highland	Gilbert	(L) 75-25	2/2/24	Gilbert	Desert Vista	(W) 55-40
1/23/24	Highland	Desert Ridge	(W) 70-55	11/16/23	Desert Ridge	Desert Vista	(W) 88-33
2/2/24	Desert Ridge	Highland	(L) 59-48	1/5/24	Desert Vista	Desert Ridge	(W) 63-32

Record Breakdown

Highland (23-24)		Desert Vista (23-24)
15-14	Overall	24-6
7-5	League	10-0
2-6	Non-League	5-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
8-6	Common Opponent	12-0
8-7	Home	12-1
5-6	Away	6-3
2-1	Neutral	6-2
2-1	Playoff	4-1
15-14	In-State	17-2
0-0	Out-of-State	7-4