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Valparaiso Merrillville

Vikings

Pirates

The Merrillville (IN) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 49-48.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Valparaiso	17	14	11	6	48
Merrillville	12	13	12	12	49

Final score provided by S. Pressley.

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Game Stats

Merrillville (18-19)

Valparaiso

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	19	58	33	36
11	Aleah Ferngren (Jr)	7	3	7	43	50
13	Maddie Molnar (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
21	Sarah Douglas (Jr)	4	2	10	20	20
21	Jessica Gast (Sr)	9	3	11	27	27
23	Grace Healy (Jr)	10	4	10	40	45
25	Shea Pendleton (Jr)	5	2	6	33	42
33	Kiana Oelling (So)	8	3	9	33	33
33	T. Zimmerman (Sr)	5	2	4	50	63

Merrillville

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	49	20	55	36	37
12	Torri Miller (So)	10	4	9	44	44
14	Micah Grady (So)	0	0	7	0	0
15	Amani Alvarez (Jr)	4	1	3	33	33
20	Davina Smith (Fr)	4	1	6	17	25
25	Armani Cole (Jr)	16	7	11	64	64
30	Shekinah Thomas (So)	4	2	9	22	22
32	Myjae Armstrong (Sr)	11	5	10	50	50

Valparaiso

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	4	19	21	6	6	100	15	39	38
11	Aleah Ferngren (Jr)	7	1	2	50	0	0	0	2	5	40
13	Maddie Molnar (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Sarah Douglas (Jr)	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	7	29
21	Jessica Gast (Sr)	9	0	4	0	3	3	100	3	7	43
23	Grace Healy (Jr)	10	1	4	25	1	1	100	3	6	50
25	Shea Pendleton (Jr)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	5	20
33	Kiana Oelling (So)	8	0	2	0	2	2	100	3	7	43
33	T. Zimmerman (Sr)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	2	50

Merrillville

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	49	1	9	11	8	16	50	19	46	41
12	Torri Miller (So)	10	0	1	0	2	6	33	4	8	50
14	Micah Grady (So)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	6	0
15	Amani Alvarez (Jr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	2	50
20	Davina Smith (Fr)	4	1	4	25	1	2	50	0	2	0
25	Armani Cole (Jr)	16	0	0	0	2	2	100	7	11	64
30	Shekinah Thomas (So)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	25
32	Myjae Armstrong (Sr)	11	0	1	0	1	2	50	5	9	56

Valparaiso

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	48	12	23	35	11	11	3	32	16
11	Aleah Ferngren (Jr)	7	1	6	7	7	3	1	8	4
13	Maddie Molnar (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15	Sarah Cavanaugh (Jr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
21	Sarah Douglas (Jr)	4	4	2	6	1	1	0	4	2
21	Jessica Gast (Sr)	9	4	7	11	1	3	1	3	2
23	Grace Healy (Jr)	10	0	2	2	0	1	0	6	1
25	Shea Pendleton (Jr)	5	0	2	2	1	1	0	4	1
33	Kiana Oelling (So)	8	3	1	4	0	1	0	3	3
33	T. Zimmerman (Sr)	5	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	2

Merrillville

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	49	10	23	33	12	16	24
12	Torri Miller (So)	10	0	4	4	5	3	7
14	Micah Grady (So)	0	3	3	6	3	2	3
15	Amani Alvarez (Jr)	4	2	1	3	0	0	1
20	Davina Smith (Fr)	4	0	5	5	3	2	2
25	Armani Cole (Jr)	16	2	4	6	0	7	4
30	Shekinah Thomas (So)	4	0	4	4	1	1	3
32	Myjae Armstrong (Sr)	11	3	2	5	0	1	3
40	Kierra Payne (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Valparaiso

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.34	0.34	0.69	0.19	1	14
11	Aleah Ferngren (Jr)	0.88	0.38	0.75	0.25	1	2
15	Sarah Cavanaugh (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
21	Sarah Douglas (Jr)	0.25	0.25	0.50	0.00	0	1
21	Jessica Gast (Sr)	0.33	1.00	1.50	0.50	0	3
23	Grace Healy (Jr)	0.00	0.17	1.00	0.00	0	2
25	Shea Pendleton (Jr)	0.25	0.25	1.00	0.00	0	2
33	Kiana Oelling (So)	0.00	0.33	0.33	0.00	0	1
33	T. Zimmerman (Sr)	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0	2

Merrillville

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.50	0.67
12	Torri Miller (So)	0.71	0.43
14	Micah Grady (So)	1.00	0.67
20	Davina Smith (Fr)	1.50	1.00
25	Armani Cole (Jr)	0.00	1.75
30	Shekinah Thomas (So)	0.33	0.33
32	Myjae Armstrong (Sr)	0.00	0.33

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Merrillville vs Valparaiso Game Highlights - Nov. 21, 2018 1:42

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Indiana High School Basketball - Valparaiso can't hold off Merrillville

November 21, 2018: Merrillville, IN 46410

The Valparaiso Vikings basketball team (Valparaiso, IN), was nudged 49-48 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN)

The Pirates now possess a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lake Central for a Duneland battle on Friday, November 30.

With the defeat, Valparaiso moves to 1-5 on the year. The Vikings host Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne, IN) to meet the Cadets in a non-league match on Saturday, November 24. The Cadets enter the match with a record of 4-2. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran lost 56-38 in their recent non-league match against Norwell (Ossian, IN)

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Rankings & Records

Valparaiso (18-19)

National	IN	Class
5,737	149	63

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-14	2-5	7-4	2-7	0-3	.391	.286	1,090	1,128

Merrillville (18-19)

National	IN	Class
5,726	147	62

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-12	3-4	5-3	5-6	1-3	.478	.429	1,079	1,148

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Valparaiso	11.3	11.0	11.3	11.6	-	47.4
Merrillville	11.5	11.2	13.3	10.7	9.0	46.9

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Team Stat Comparison

Valparaiso		Merrillville
47.4	Points Per Game	46.6
25.1	Rebounds Per Game	26.0
9.9	Assists Per Game	10.2
12.5	Steals Per Game	13.5
1.7	Blocks Per Game	1.4

Team Leaders

Valparaiso		Merrillville	National Avg.
#11 Aleah Ferngren9.3	Points Per Game	#12 Torri Miller10.8	4.2
#21 Jessica Gast5.7	Rebounds Per Game	#20 Davina Smith5.7	2.8
#11 Aleah Ferngren2.6	Assists Per Game	#12 Torri Miller4.1	0.8
#11 Aleah Ferngren3.3	Steals Per Game	#12 Torri Miller4.7	1.1
#33 Taylor Zimmerman0.5	Blocks Per Game	#23 Samya Miller0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Valparaiso	3-5		Merrillville	3-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/1/18	Hobart	Valparaiso	(W) 65-31	1/15/19	Merrillville	Hobart	(W) 46-30
11/30/18	La Porte	Valparaiso	(W) 55-53	12/7/18	Merrillville	La Porte	(L) 64-61
12/7/18	Crown Point	Valparaiso	(L) 61-18	1/12/19	Crown Point	Merrillville	(L) 58-37
12/14/18	Valparaiso	Chesterton	(W) 51-42	1/4/19	Merrillville	Chesterton	(L) 58-38
12/21/18	Valparaiso	Penn	(L) 69-37	12/8/18	Merrillville	Penn	(L) 78-35
1/4/19	Valparaiso	Portage	(L) 63-50	1/18/19	Merrillville	Portage	(W) 42-36
				2/1/19	Portage	Merrillville	(L) 59-41
1/11/19	Michigan City	Valparaiso	(L) 75-60	12/14/18	Merrillville	Michigan City	(L) 69-52
1/24/19	Lake Central	Valparaiso	(L) 68-39	11/30/18	Lake Central	Merrillville	(W) 44-41

Record Breakdown

Valparaiso (18-19)		Merrillville (18-19)
9-14	Overall	11-12
2-5	League	3-4
6-6	Non-League	7-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-5	Common Opponent	3-6
7-4	Home	5-3
2-7	Away	5-6
0-3	Neutral	1-3
0-1	Playoff	0-1
9-14	In-State	11-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0