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The Worcester Academy (Worcester, MA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Cushing Academy (Ashburnham, MA) by a score of 66-63.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cushing Academy----63
Worcester Academy----66
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Cushing Academy can't hold off Worcester Academy

February 22, 2012: Worcester, MA 01604

The Worcester Academy Hilltoppers basketball team scored 66 points and restricted the visiting Cushing Academy Penguins to 63 in the Hilltoppers league victory on Wednesday.

The Hilltoppers now sport a 15-8 record. They play next when they host New Hampton School for a NEPSAC Freelance contest on Friday, February 24. Worcester Academy will play a Huskies squad coming off a 76-42 non-league loss to Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, NH). The Huskies record now stands at 11-8.

Next up, the Penguins play the Brimmer & May Gators (Chestnut Hill, MA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 24. Cushing Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Gators go into the bout with a 9-18 record after their 52-47 non-league win over Phillips Academy (Andover, MA).

Rankings & Records

C

Cushing Academy (11-12)

NationalMADiv.
708810
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
13-69-35-25-33-1.684.7501,2271,106

Worcester Academy (11-12)

NationalMADiv.
1,5162918
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-108-45-25-35-5.600.6671,6681,521

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cushing Academy-32.3-35.864.6
Worcester Academy
-28.0-33.566.7

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cushing Academy8-3Worcester Academy11-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/30/11Cushing AcademySt. Andrew's1/30/12Worcester AcademySt. Andrew's(W) 51-47
2/29/12St. Andrew'sCushing Academy(L) 50-46
12/17/11Cushing AcademyHotchkiss School(W) 72-561/28/12Worcester AcademyHotchkiss School(L) 60-58
1/6/12Cushing AcademyMarianapolis Prep(W) 67-662/1/12Marianapolis PrepWorcester Academy(W) 74-56
1/7/12Cushing AcademyTilton School(L) 66-4512/7/11Worcester AcademyTilton School(L) 77-62
1/25/12Cushing AcademyPhillips Academy(W) 79-611/27/12Phillips AcademyWorcester Academy(W) 74-59
1/27/12Vermont AcademyCushing Academy12/10/11Vermont AcademyWorcester Academy(L) 83-82
2/1/12Northfield Mount HermonCushing Academy(L) 61-581/15/12Worcester AcademyNorthfield Mount Hermon(L) 64-49
2/8/12Cushing AcademyProctor Academy(W) 70-5012/11/11Worcester AcademyProctor Academy(W) 85-48
1/11/12Worcester AcademyProctor Academy(W) 75-47
2/10/12Cushing AcademyMaster's(W) 55-4712/17/11Worcester AcademyMaster's(W) 80-38
2/11/12Lawrence AcademyCushing Academy1/7/12Lawrence AcademyWorcester Academy(W) 76-49
2/15/12Wilbraham & Monson AcademyCushing Academy(W) 75-6812/16/11Wilbraham & Monson AcademyWorcester Academy(L) 67-57
2/11/12Worcester AcademyWilbraham & Monson Academy(W) 64-61
3/1/12Wilbraham & Monson AcademyWorcester Academy(L) 63-52
2/18/12Cushing AcademyPhillips Exeter Academy(W) 69-582/8/12Worcester AcademyPhillips Exeter Academy(W) 64-53
2/24/12Cushing AcademyBrimmer & May11/30/11Brimmer & MayWorcester Academy(W) 72-67
2/25/12Tabor AcademyCushing Academy(W) 72-492/3/12Worcester AcademyTabor Academy
2/15/12Worcester AcademyTabor Academy(W) 79-76

Record Breakdown

C

Cushing Academy (11-12)

Worcester Academy (11-12)

13-6
Overall
15-10
9-3
League
8-4
4-2
Non-League
7-5
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
8-3
Common Opponent
11-6
5-2
Home
5-2
5-3
Away
5-3
3-1
Neutral
5-5
0-1
Playoff
0-1
4-3
In-State
7-4
9-3
Out-of-State
8-6