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Newman Central CatholicPolo
Comets
40
MarcosP
36

The Polo (IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 40-36.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCCHS----40
Polo----36
Final score provided by J. Grobe.
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Game Stats

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals228
1Jess Johns (Jr)228
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals22611558
1Jess Johns (Jr)22611558
Newman Central Catholic

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals2216
1Jess Johns (Jr)2216
P

Polo (22-23)

Polo has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Polo tipped by Newman Central Catholic

December 17, 2022: Polo, IL 61064

The Newman Central Catholic Comets basketball team scored 40 points and held the host Polo Marcos to 36 in the Comets non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Comets now sport a 3-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to River Ridge/Scales Mound for a non-league contest on Monday, December 19. Newman Central Catholic will meet a Wildcats team coming off a 55-16 non-league win over Polo (Polo, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 13-2.

The Marcos (5-7) will now prepare for their contest against River Ridge/Scales Mound (Hanover, IL). The Wildcats enter the non-league contest with a 11-2 record. In their last contest, River Ridge/Scales Mound nudged Eastland (Lanark, IL), 62-42, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

ILClass
549118
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-233-93-62-122-5.233.2509301,341
P

Polo (22-23)

ILClass
31955
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-127-310-66-62-0.600.7001,2611,235

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newman Central Catholic		6.18.57.08.831.0
Polo11.510.113.312.342.0

Team Stat Comparison

Newman Central CatholicPolo
12.5Points Per Game-
14.4Rebounds Per Game-
0.6Assists Per Game-
1.2Steals Per Game-
1.1Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Newman Central CatholicPoloNational Avg.
#1 Jess Johns12.9Points Per Game
-
4.1
#1 Jess Johns14.9Rebounds Per Game
-
2.8
#1 Jess Johns0.6Assists Per Game
-
0.9
#1 Jess Johns1.2Steals Per Game
-
1.1
#1 Jess Johns1.2Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newman Central Catholic2-6Polo8-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/22Newman Central CatholicAmboy(L) 42-161/4/23AmboyPolo(L) 50-37
1/26/23PoloAmboy(W) 40-36
2/17/23AmboyPolo(W) 49-43
12/17/22West CarrollNewman Central Catholic(W) 45-3512/20/22West CarrollPolo(W) 32-24
12/19/22Newman Central CatholicRiver Ridge/Scales Mound(L) 58-1312/17/22River Ridge/Scales MoundPolo(L) 55-16
12/21/22Newman Central CatholicForreston(L) 43-331/6/23PoloForreston(W) 52-43
2/1/23ForrestonPolo(W) 62-55
2/14/23PoloForreston(W) 51-45
1/11/23MorrisonNewman Central Catholic(L) 61-2911/15/22PoloMorrison(L) 61-30
2/2/23RiverdaleNewman Central Catholic(W) 43-4012/15/22RiverdalePolo(W) 37-32
2/9/23Newman Central CatholicStillman Valley(L) 54-292/6/23PoloStillman Valley(L) 49-19
2/11/23Newman Central CatholicPearl City(L) 32-301/14/23Pearl CityPolo(W) 54-34

Record Breakdown

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

P

Polo (22-23)
7-23
Overall
18-12
3-9
League
7-3
3-5
Non-League
8-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-6
Common Opponent
8-4
3-6
Home
10-6
2-12
Away
6-6
2-5
Neutral
2-0
0-1
Playoff
2-1
7-23
In-State
18-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0