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BenningtonSterling
Bulldogs
52
Black Bears
56

The Sterling (KS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Bennington (KS) by a score of 56-52.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bennington----52
Sterling----56
Final score provided by S. KSHSAA.
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Game Stats

Bennington (21-22)

Bennington

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5217345057
2Dalton McDowell (Jr)10245063
3Kian Wilson (Fr)11494456
11Talan Pickering (So)7254060
23Eli Lawson (So)17788888
Bennington

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals5251242132259122255
2Dalton McDowell (Jr)101110056831333
3Kian Wilson (Fr)1122100111002729
11Talan Pickering (So)725401250
12Cooper Mathews (So)0010
23Eli Lawson (So)1736507888
Bennington

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals523242792214
2Dalton McDowell (Jr)1011
3Kian Wilson (Fr)1125713
11Talan Pickering (So)713
12Cooper Mathews (So)044
23Eli Lawson (So)17178212
Bennington

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.640.1413
2Dalton McDowell (Jr)1.00
3Kian Wilson (Fr)0.3311
11Talan Pickering (So)0.33
23Eli Lawson (So)1.001

Sterling (21-22)

Sterling has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Kansas High School Basketball - Bennington can't hold off Sterling

January 7, 2022: Sterling, KS 67579

The Sterling Black Bears basketball team scored 56 points and held the visiting Bennington Bulldogs to 52 in the Black Bears non-league triumph on Friday.

The Black Bears now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Central Plains for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 11. Sterling will battle a Oilers team coming off a 65-42 non-league loss to Macksville (Macksville, KS). The Oilers record now stands at 0-8.

The Bulldogs (5-3) will now prepare for their contest against Moundridge (Moundridge, KS). The Wildcats enter the Heart of America contest with a 6-2 record. In their last contest, Moundridge nudged Marion (Marion, KS), 78-19, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

Bennington (21-22)

KSClass
13923
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
13-95-36-32-3.5911,1891,162

Sterling (21-22)

KSClass
567
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
18-61-08-38-12-2.7501.0001,2231,012

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bennington		10.011.013.013.054.0
Sterling		14.013.016.014.051.0

Team Stat Comparison

BenningtonSterling
50.7Points Per Game-
25.6Rebounds Per Game-
10.8Assists Per Game-
4.8Steals Per Game-
3.4Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

BenningtonSterlingNational Avg.
#23 Eli Lawson20.0Points Per Game
-
4.9
#23 Eli Lawson10.5Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#3 Kian Wilson3.0Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#11 Talan Pickering1.0Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#23 Eli Lawson2.8Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bennington7-4Sterling7-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/10/21BenningtonEll-Saline(W) 38-262/18/22Ell-SalineSterling(W) 68-27
1/21/22BenningtonEll-Saline(W) 68-53
2/8/22Ell-SalineBennington(W) 60-50
1/4/22MarionBennington(W) 65-222/4/22SterlingMarion(W) 62-23
1/11/22BenningtonMoundridge(L) 74-622/1/22MoundridgeSterling(W) 49-47
1/14/22RemingtonBennington(L) 65-612/22/22SterlingRemington(W) 43-34
1/18/22SedgwickBennington(L) 49-382/8/22SedgwickSterling(W) 43-29
2/4/22BenningtonSedgwick(L) 47-34
2/1/22BenningtonInman(W) 58-5612/14/21SterlingInman(L) 51-46
2/11/22Berean AcademyBennington(W) 48-441/14/22SterlingBerean Academy
2/14/22SterlingBerean Academy(W) 44-26
2/22/22BenningtonTrinity(W) 53-412/11/22TrinitySterling(W) 51-41

Record Breakdown

Bennington (21-22)

Sterling (21-22)
13-9
Overall
18-6
0-0
League
1-0
12-7
Non-League
14-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
7-4
Common Opponent
7-1
5-3
Home
8-3
6-3
Away
8-1
2-3
Neutral
2-2
1-1
Playoff
3-1
13-9
In-State
18-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0