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West Las Vegas Thoreau

Dons

Hawks

The Thoreau (NM) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against West Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NM) by a score of 83-57.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Las Vegas	20	20	19	24	83
Thoreau	16	13	15	13	57

Final score provided by T. Sena.

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Game Stats

Thoreau (23-24)

West Las Vegas

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	83	35	75	47	50
2	Marcus Sena (Jr)	12	5	8	63	75
3	Lorenzo Sanchez (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
4	Ethan Tafoya (Jr)	4	2	3	67	67
5	Mark Balizan (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
10	Marcus Tapia (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Deshaun Kensey (Jr)	9	4	11	36	41
20	C.j. Perea (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Devaughn Kensey (So)	9	4	11	36	36
23	P.j. Montano (Sr)	27	11	18	61	64
24	Lucas Archuleta (Sr)	5	1	5	20	30
34	J. Gonzales (Jr)	11	5	11	45	45

Thoreau

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	57	23
1	Stetson Perry (Jr)	10	4
3	Ty Tahe (Jr)	11	5
4	Micah Beyale (Jr)	5	1
11	Taven Tahe (Sr)	16	6
15	Elam Smith (Jr)	9	4
25	Damien Yazzie (Sr)	6	3

West Las Vegas

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	83	5	16	31	8	16	50	30	59	51
2	Marcus Sena (Jr)	12	2	4	50	0	0	0	3	4	75
3	Lorenzo Sanchez (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
4	Ethan Tafoya (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
5	Mark Balizan (Jr)	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
10	Marcus Tapia (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Deshaun Kensey (Jr)	9	1	2	50	0	0	0	3	9	33
20	C.j. Perea (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Devaughn Kensey (So)	9	0	0	0	1	4	25	4	11	36
23	P.j. Montano (Sr)	27	1	3	33	4	5	80	10	15	67
24	Lucas Archuleta (Sr)	5	1	3	33	2	2	100	0	2	0
34	J. Gonzales (Jr)	11	0	0	0	1	5	20	5	11	45

Thoreau

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	57	7	4	9	44	16
1	Stetson Perry (Jr)	10	2				2
3	Ty Tahe (Jr)	11		1	4	25	5
4	Micah Beyale (Jr)	5	1	2	2	100
11	Taven Tahe (Sr)	16	4				2
15	Elam Smith (Jr)	9		1	3	33	4
25	Damien Yazzie (Sr)	6					3

West Las Vegas

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	83	20	19	39	18	22	5	23	14
2	Marcus Sena (Jr)	12	3	2	5	7	0	0	3	1
3	Lorenzo Sanchez (Sr)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
4	Ethan Tafoya (Jr)	4	1	0	1	2	0	1	3	0
5	Mark Balizan (Jr)	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
10	Marcus Tapia (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
12	Deshaun Kensey (Jr)	9	2	1	3	0	5	1	1	1
20	C.j. Perea (Jr)	0	2	3	5	0	2	0	3	3
22	Devaughn Kensey (So)	9	2	5	7	0	2	1	2	2
23	P.j. Montano (Sr)	27	4	5	9	2	2	0	0	1
24	Lucas Archuleta (Sr)	5	1	2	3	3	5	0	7	2
34	J. Gonzales (Jr)	11	3	1	4	4	4	1	1	1

Thoreau

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	57
1	Stetson Perry (Jr)	10
3	Ty Tahe (Jr)	11
4	Micah Beyale (Jr)	5
11	Taven Tahe (Sr)	16
15	Elam Smith (Jr)	9
25	Damien Yazzie (Sr)	6

West Las Vegas

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.78	0.96	1.57	0.36	26
2	Marcus Sena (Jr)	2.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	4
4	Ethan Tafoya (Jr)	0.67	0.00	0.00	1.00	1
5	Mark Balizan (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0
10	Marcus Tapia (Jr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	1
12	Deshaun Kensey (Jr)	0.00	5.00	5.00	1.00	6
20	C.j. Perea (Jr)	0.00	0.67	0.67	0.00	1
22	Devaughn Kensey (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.50	3
23	P.j. Montano (Sr)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
24	Lucas Archuleta (Sr)	0.43	0.71	2.50	0.00	4
34	J. Gonzales (Jr)	4.00	4.00	4.00	1.00	5

Misc Totals

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Game Story

New Mexico High School Basketball - West Las Vegas trounces Thoreau

January 6, 2024: Thoreau, NM 87323

The West Las Vegas Dons (Las Vegas, NM) basketball crushed the host Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM), 83-57 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Dons (10-1) will now prepare for their test against Cottonwood Classical Prep (Albuquerque, NM). The Coyotes go into the non-league test with a 3-7 record. In their last test, Cottonwood Classical Prep walloped Chesterton Academy (Albuquerque, NM), 69-24, in a non-league test.

The Hawks now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to Laguna Acoma for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 9. Thoreau will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 62-59 non-league win over Zuni (Zuni, NM). The Hawks record now stands at 1-10.

Coaches Summary

Third Quarter

PJ Montano surpasses 1,000 points for his Varsity career.

Players of the Game

West Las Vegas (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 P.j. Montano for being selected the West Las Vegas Basketball Player of the Game.

Thoreau (23-24)

Congratulations to #3 Ty Tahe for being selected the Thoreau Basketball Player of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

West Las Vegas (23-24)

NM	Class
56	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-14	2-8	10-4	5-7	0-3	.517	.200	1,784	1,689

Thoreau (23-24)

NM	Class
84	14

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-15	7-5	6-7	7-6	1-2	.483	.583	1,868	1,906

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
West Las Vegas	12.8	15.1	15.1	17.3	28.5	61.5
Thoreau	17.7	16.0	15.5	13.0	-	64.4

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Team Stat Comparison

West Las Vegas		Thoreau
57.0	Points Per Game	65.7
34.2	Rebounds Per Game	17.5
10.5	Assists Per Game	7.4
9.1	Steals Per Game	12.7
3.3	Blocks Per Game	0.1

Team Leaders

West Las Vegas		Thoreau	National Avg.
#23 P.j. Montano14.0	Points Per Game	#1 Stetson Perry14.4	4.9
#22 Devaughn Kensey9.3	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Ty Tahe3.6	2.6
#2 Marcus Sena3.2	Assists Per Game	#11 Taven Tahe2.6	1.0
#34 Jonathon Gonzales2.1	Steals Per Game	#11 Taven Tahe3.6	0.8
#34 Jonathon Gonzales1.8	Blocks Per Game	#12 Elyjiah Becenti0.1	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Las Vegas	4-0		Thoreau	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Clayton	West Las Vegas	(W) 68-43	12/2/23	Thoreau	Clayton	(W) 66-61
12/2/23	Bosque	West Las Vegas	(W) 56-50	12/1/23	Thoreau	Bosque	(L) 67-43
1/9/24	West Las Vegas	Cottonwood Classical Prep	(W) 84-50	11/30/23	Cottonwood Classical Prep	Thoreau	(W) 84-67
3/9/24	West Las Vegas	Tohatchi	(W) 73-57	12/9/23	Tohatchi	Thoreau	(L) 91-57
				1/23/24	Tohatchi	Thoreau	(L) 89-59
				2/10/24	Thoreau	Tohatchi	(W) 81-80
				2/28/24	Thoreau	Tohatchi	(L) 74-56

Record Breakdown

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