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MerrillvilleCulver Academies
Pirates
36
Eagles
35

The Culver Academies (Culver, IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 36-35.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville----36
Culver Academies----35
Final score provided by C. Parkhurst.
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Game Stats

Merrillville (23-24)

Merrillville

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals36
1Preston Saia (Sr)3
2Jaeden Williams (Sr)3
34K. Mitchell30
Merrillville

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals36
1Preston Saia (Sr)3
2Jaeden Williams (Sr)3
34K. Mitchell30

Culver Academies (23-24)

Culver Academies has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Culver Academies can't hold off Merrillville

February 10, 2024: Culver, IN 46511

The Culver Academies Eagles basketball team (Culver, IN), was nudged 36-35 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN)

The Pirates now sport a 14-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Michigan City for a Duneland battle on Friday, February 16. Merrillville will battle a Wolves team coming off a 67-54 league loss to Valparaiso (Valparaiso, IN). The Wolves record now stands at 10-10.

The Eagles (8-10) will now prepare for their battle against South Bend Riley (South Bend, IN). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 18-4 record. In their last battle, South Bend Riley edged Bremen (Bremen, IN), 64-50, in a league battle.

Cody ParkhurstPirates All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Merrillville 0, Culver Academies 0
    Posted @ 1:31p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 1:31p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville won the tip off.
    Posted @ 1:41p
  4. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #1 Preston Saia makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 2, Culver Academies 0
    Posted @ 1:42p
  5. 2 - 2

    Score Alert

    Culver Academies1st Quarter
    Culver Academies - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 2, Culver Academies 2
    Posted @ 1:44p
  6. 2 - 3

    Score Alert

    Culver Academies1st Quarter
    Culver Academies - makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 2, Culver Academies 3
    Posted @ 1:45p
  7. 2 - 4

    Score Alert

    Culver Academies1st Quarter
    Culver Academies - makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 2, Culver Academies 4
    Posted @ 1:45p
  8. 5 - 4

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - #10 Bryce Peters makes a 3pt Field Goal. Merrillville 5, Culver Academies 4
    Posted @ 1:45p
  9. 7 - 4

    Score Alert

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Merrillville - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 7, Culver Academies 4
    Posted @ 1:49p
  10. 7 - 8

    Score Correction

    Culver Academies1st Quarter
    Score correction for Culver Academies in Q1. Merrillville 7, Culver Academies 8
    Posted @ 1:49p
  11. 11 - 8

    Score Correction

    Merrillville1st Quarter
    Score correction for Merrillville in Q1. Merrillville 11, Culver Academies 8
    Posted @ 1:55p
  12. 11 - 11

    Score Correction

    Culver Academies1st Quarter
    Score correction for Culver Academies in Q1. Merrillville 11, Culver Academies 11
    Posted @ 1:55p
  13. 11 - 11

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Merrillville 11, Culver Academies 11
    Posted @ 1:55p
  14. 14 - 11

    Score Correction

    Merrillville2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Merrillville in Q2. Merrillville 14, Culver Academies 11
    Posted @ 2:14p
  15. 14 - 19

    Score Correction

    Culver Academies2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Culver Academies in Q2. Merrillville 14, Culver Academies 19
    Posted @ 2:14p
  16. 14 - 19

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Merrillville 14, Culver Academies 19
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 2:14p
  17. 14 - 19

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Culver Academies3rd Quarter
    Culver Academies' ball.
    Posted @ 2:26p
  18. 27 - 19

    Score Correction

    Merrillville3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Merrillville in Q3. Merrillville 27, Culver Academies 19
    Posted @ 2:39p
  19. 27 - 24

    Score Correction

    Culver Academies3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Culver Academies in Q3. Merrillville 27, Culver Academies 24
    Posted @ 2:39p
  20. 27 - 24

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Merrillville 27, Culver Academies 24
    Posted @ 2:54p
  21. 34 - 24

    Score Correction

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Score correction for Merrillville in Q4. Merrillville 34, Culver Academies 24
    Posted @ 2:55p
  22. 34 - 33

    Score Correction

    Culver Academies4th Quarter
    Score correction for Culver Academies in Q4. Merrillville 34, Culver Academies 33
    Posted @ 2:55p
  23. 35 - 33

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 35, Culver Academies 33
    Posted @ 3:04p
  24. 36 - 33

    Score Alert

    Merrillville4th Quarter
    Merrillville - makes a Free Throw. Merrillville 36, Culver Academies 33
    Posted @ 3:04p
  25. 36 - 35

    Score Alert

    Culver Academies4th Quarter
    Culver Academies - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Merrillville 36, Culver Academies 35
    Posted @ 3:04p
  26. 36 - 35

    End of Game

    Final
    Merrillville 36, Culver Academies 35
    Posted @ 3:04p

Scoretracker Providers

Cody ParkhurstPirates All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Merrillville (23-24)

INClass
6644
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-85-27-29-31-3.680.7141,5761,400

Culver Academies (23-24)

INClass
21662
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
9-155-81-43-3.3751,0831,151

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merrillville		12.710.810.229.463.0
Culver Academies		7.210.310.311.245.1

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Team Stat Comparison

MerrillvilleCulver Academies
61.9Points Per Game-
19.3Rebounds Per Game-
11.3Assists Per Game-
6.7Steals Per Game-
1.0Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

MerrillvilleCulver AcademiesNational Avg.
#34 Keyshawn Mitchell14.4Points Per Game
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4.9
#32 Keonte Mckinney4.3Rebounds Per Game
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2.6
#2 Jaeden Williams4.8Assists Per Game
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1.0
#10 Bryce Peters1.8Steals Per Game
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0.8
#34 Keyshawn Mitchell0.3Blocks Per Game
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0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merrillville1-2Culver Academies0-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/23MerrillvilleSouth Bend Riley(L) 80-702/13/24Culver AcademiesSouth Bend Riley(L) 48-36
1/6/24ChestertonMerrillville(W) 80-712/23/24ChestertonCulver Academies(L) 47-31
2/1/24Lake CentralMerrillville(L) 64-4812/8/23Culver AcademiesLake Central(L) 59-24

Record Breakdown

Merrillville (23-24)

Culver Academies (23-24)
17-8
Overall
9-15
5-2
League
0-0
11-3
Non-League
9-13
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-2
Common Opponent
0-3
7-2
Home
5-8
9-3
Away
1-4
1-3
Neutral
3-3
0-1
Playoff
0-1
16-8
In-State
9-14
1-0
Out-of-State
0-1