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Union CityKearny
Soaring Eagles
51
Kardinals
40

The Kearny (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Union City (NJ) by a score of 51-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union City----51
Kearny----40
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Game Stats

Union City (21-22)

Union City

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5121444855
1Elainy Pichardo (Sr)5142538
2Jaida Guerra (Fr)4282525
11Erika Mercedes (Sr)3415226875
13Jaylyn Orefice (So)6254060
21Fernanda Young (Sr)2142525
24Natalie Rosales (Sr)00100
Union City

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals51620303650152463
1Elainy Pichardo (Sr)5142522100
2Jaida Guerra (Fr)40402450
11Erika Mercedes (Sr)34374311100121580
13Jaylyn Orefice (So)62367030020
21Fernanda Young (Sr)20200001250
24Natalie Rosales (Sr)0010
Union City

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals51516211222318
1Elainy Pichardo (Sr)511434
2Jaida Guerra (Fr)4112242
11Erika Mercedes (Sr)34145183
13Jaylyn Orefice (So)6156326
21Fernanda Young (Sr)21451332
24Natalie Rosales (Sr)0112121
Union City

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:FBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.671.22
1Elainy Pichardo (Sr)1.000.75
2Jaida Guerra (Fr)1.002.00
11Erika Mercedes (Sr)0.332.67
13Jaylyn Orefice (So)0.500.33
21Fernanda Young (Sr)0.501.50
24Natalie Rosales (Sr)1.002.00

Kearny (21-22)

Kearny has not entered stats for this game.

Recap Video

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Union City tops Kearny

February 8, 2022: Kearny, NJ 07032

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Union City Soaring Eagles (Union City, NJ) and the host Kearny Kardinals (Kearny, NJ), saw Union City's basketball squad knock off Kearny by a count of 51-40.

With the victory, Union City upgrades its record to 13-5 on the campaign. The Soaring Eagles host Snyder (Jersey City, NJ) to play the Tigers in a Hudson County - American challenge on Thursday, February 10. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 15-3. Snyder won 57-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ)

Next up, the Kardinals play the St. Dominic Academy Blue Devils (Jersey City, NJ) in a Hudson County - American challenge, on Thursday, February 10. Kearny will attempt to upgrade on its 10-6 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 3-13 record after their 64-16 league loss to Bayonne (Bayonne, NJ).

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 3 Blocks vs Kearny 0:30
  • Play video icon 3 Steals vs Kearny 0:30

Players of the Game

Union City (21-22)

Congratulations to #11 Erika Mercedes for being selected the Union City Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Kearny (21-22)

Kearny has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Union City (21-22)

NJDiv.
338
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-713-310-17-44-2.750.8121,341953

Kearny (21-22)

NJDiv.
15242
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-106-96-43-48-2.630.4001,319941

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Union City		13.512.712.110.63.047.9
Kearny		7.04.03.08.0-48.9

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Head-to-Head

  • Union City won on 1/13/2022
    1/13 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Kearny743822
    Union City181391757

    The Kearny (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Union City (NJ) by a score of 57-22.

    Box score
  • Union City won on 2/8/2022
    2/8 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union City----51
    Kearny----40

    The Union City (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Kearny (NJ) by a score of 51-40.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Union CityKearny
45.2Points Per Game-
29.0Rebounds Per Game-
9.3Assists Per Game-
12.0Steals Per Game-
2.3Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Union CityKearnyNational Avg.
#11 Erika Mercedes16.0Points Per Game
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4.2
#21 Fernanda Young8.7Rebounds Per Game
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2.8
#10 Alyssa Cueto3.1Assists Per Game
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0.8
#11 Erika Mercedes2.8Steals Per Game
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1.1
#21 Fernanda Young1.9Blocks Per Game
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0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Union City14-3Kearny8-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/8/22Union CityHudson Catholic(L) 38-372/1/22KearnyHudson Catholic(L) 57-39
1/22/22Hudson CatholicUnion City(W) 40-302/14/22KearnyHudson Catholic(L) 45-43
2/23/22Union CityHudson Catholic(W) 42-342/21/22Hudson CatholicKearny(L) 31-17
1/11/22Union CityBayonne(L) 57-5412/17/21BayonneKearny(L) 53-39
2/3/22BayonneUnion City(W) 41-371/22/22KearnyBayonne(L) 57-23
2/26/22BayonneUnion City(L) 39-23
1/17/22LincolnUnion City(W) 64-191/20/22KearnyLincoln(W) 67-23
2/1/22Union CityLincoln(W) 55-132/15/22LincolnKearny(W) 53-27
1/18/22Union CitySnyder(W) 43-401/27/22SnyderKearny(L) 42-32
2/10/22SnyderUnion City(W) 42-362/17/22KearnySnyder(W) 63-61
1/20/22North BergenUnion City(W) 47-141/17/22North BergenKearny(L) 30-26
2/15/22Union CityNorth Bergen(W) 54-331/29/22KearnyNorth Bergen
2/3/22KearnyNorth Bergen(W) 61-40
1/24/22Union CityPassaic County Tech(W) 39-2912/18/21KearnyPassaic County Tech(W) 35-30
1/28/22St. Dominic AcademyUnion City(W) 50-211/18/22St. Dominic AcademyKearny(W) 68-40
1/31/22Union CitySt. Dominic Academy(W) 57-172/10/22KearnySt. Dominic Academy(W) 63-25
2/28/22Union CityBarringer(W) 62-322/5/22KearnyBarringer(W) 60-21
3/2/22ColumbiaUnion City(W) 53-362/28/22ColumbiaKearny(L) 58-53

Record Breakdown

Union City (21-22)

Kearny (21-22)
21-7
Overall
17-10
13-3
League
6-9
2-3
Non-League
11-0
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
14-3
Common Opponent
8-8
10-1
Home
6-4
7-4
Away
3-4
4-2
Neutral
8-2
4-1
Playoff
0-1
21-7
In-State
17-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0