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Akron Merino

Rams

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Akron (CO) by a score of 44-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Akron	1	10	7	19	37
Merino	16	9	5	14	44

Final score provided by C. Batt.

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Game Stats

Merino (21-22)

Akron

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	37	9	39	23	31
2	Kendall Velder (Jr)	9	3	6	50	75
3	Kyla Pachner (Sr)	4	1	4	25	25
10	Molly Porteus (So)	0	0	2	0	0
11	Janessa Shook (Sr)	4	0	6	0	0
14	Quincy Basler (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
23	Addi Kessinger (So)	20	5	18	28	36

Merino

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	17	57	30	31
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	7	2	14	14	18
14	Lily Ryles (Sr)	1	0	4	0	0
22	Taryn Goss (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Fr)	12	6	12	50	50
24	Grace Wernsman (So)	2	1	2	50	50
30	Taysa Conger (Sr)	20	8	13	62	62
33	Keila Nunez (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
40	Veronica Baray (Fr)	1	0	8	0	0

Akron

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	37	6	16	38	13	17	76	3	23	13
2	Kendall Velder (Jr)	9	3	5	60				0	1	0
3	Kyla Pachner (Sr)	4	0	3	0	2	3	67	1	1	100
10	Molly Porteus (So)	0							0	2	0
11	Janessa Shook (Sr)	4	0	3	0	4	4	100	0	3	0
14	Quincy Basler (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	2	0
23	Addi Kessinger (So)	20	3	4	75	7	10	70	2	14	14

Merino

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	1	6	17	8	18	44	16	51	31
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	7	1	3	33	2	4	50	1	11	9
14	Lily Ryles (Sr)	1				1	2	50	0	4	0
22	Taryn Goss (Sr)	0							0	3	0
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Fr)	12				0	1	0	6	12	50
24	Grace Wernsman (So)	2	0	1	0				1	1	100
30	Taysa Conger (Sr)	20				4	7	57	8	13	62
33	Keila Nunez (Jr)	0							0	1	0
40	Veronica Baray (Fr)	1	0	2	0	1	4	25	0	6	0

Akron

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	37	4	17	21	8	5	2	19	18
2	Kendall Velder (Jr)	9					1		1	3
3	Kyla Pachner (Sr)	4		1	1		1		3	3
10	Molly Porteus (So)	0	1	3	4	1	1		1
11	Janessa Shook (Sr)	4	1	2	3	2	1		3	4
14	Quincy Basler (Sr)	0		2	2	4	1		5	4
23	Addi Kessinger (So)	20	2	9	11	1		2	6	4

Merino

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	43	19	16	35	11	17	3	6
12	Makenna Sutter (Jr)	7	3	3	6	4	3
14	Lily Ryles (Sr)	1	1		1	1		1
22	Taryn Goss (Sr)	0	2	2	4	1	1		2
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Fr)	12	6	1	7		3		1
24	Grace Wernsman (So)	2				1	2
25	T. Barnhill (Sr)							1	1
30	Taysa Conger (Sr)	20	5	6	11		6	1	2
33	Keila Nunez (Jr)	0	1		1
40	Veronica Baray (Fr)	1	1	4	5	4	2

Akron

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.42	0.26	0.28	0.11
2	Kendall Velder (Jr)		1.00	0.33
3	Kyla Pachner (Sr)		0.33	0.33
10	Molly Porteus (So)	1.00	1.00
11	Janessa Shook (Sr)	0.67	0.33	0.25
14	Quincy Basler (Sr)	0.80	0.20	0.25
23	Addi Kessinger (So)	0.17			0.50

Merino

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.83	2.83
22	Taryn Goss (Sr)	0.50	0.50
23	Brooklyn Sutter (Fr)		3.00
30	Taysa Conger (Sr)		3.00

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Merino nudges Akron

January 28, 2022: Merino, CO 80741

In Friday's league outing, the Merino Rams (Merino, CO) basketball squad edged the visiting Akron Rams (Akron, CO), by a margin of 44-37.

The Rams (11-1) will now prepare for their outing against Limon (Limon, CO). The Badgers go into the non-league outing with a 11-2 record. In their last outing, Limon held off Wray (Wray, CO), 58-30, in a non-league outing.

The Rams now own a 8-5 record. They play next when they travel to Burlington for a non-league outing on Thursday, February 3.

Rankings & Records

Akron (21-22)

CO	Class
88	12

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
12-10	3-5	9-4	2-4	1-2	.545	.375	928	843

Merino (21-22)

CO	Class
55	6

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
15-8	5-4	6-2	7-4	2-2	.652	.556	1,034	889

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Akron	9.5	10.9	10.8	10.8	42.2
Merino	11.9	12.3	10.1	11.0	45.0

Head-to-Head

Merino won on 12/3/2021

12/3 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Merino 10 14 6 12 42
Akron 11 5 8 6 30

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Akron (CO) by a score of 42-30.
Box score
Merino won on 1/28/2022

1/28 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Akron 1 10 7 19 37
Merino 16 9 5 14 44

The Akron (CO) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Merino (CO) by a score of 44-37.
Box score

12/3 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merino	10	14	6	12	42
Akron	11	5	8	6	30

Team Stat Comparison

Akron		Merino
42.1	Points Per Game	45.2
25.5	Rebounds Per Game	31.8
10.4	Assists Per Game	11.9
9.6	Steals Per Game	13.0
2.7	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Akron		Merino	National Avg.
#23 Addi Kessinger20.1	Points Per Game	#30 Taysa Conger15.1	4.2
#23 Addi Kessinger11.5	Rebounds Per Game	#30 Taysa Conger10.0	2.8
#14 Quincy Basler4.1	Assists Per Game	#40 Veronica Baray2.7	0.8
#3 Kyla Pachner2.4	Steals Per Game	#30 Taysa Conger3.8	1.1
#23 Addi Kessinger2.6	Blocks Per Game	#30 Taysa Conger0.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Akron	6-6		Merino	8-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/21	Akron	Simla	(W) 47-30	12/11/21	Merino	Simla	(W) 38-31
12/16/21	Otis	Akron	(W) 44-18	12/10/21	Otis	Merino	(W) 47-20
1/7/22	Akron	Wray	(L) 59-47	2/18/22	Merino	Wray	(L) 66-55
2/22/22	Akron	Wray	(L) 69-59
1/14/22	Yuma	Akron	(W) 47-41	2/10/22	Yuma	Merino	(W) 42-27
1/21/22	Caliche	Akron	(W) 58-32	1/14/22	Merino	Caliche	(W) 48-35
1/27/22	Fleming	Akron	(L) 48-26	1/7/22	Fleming	Merino	(L) 54-37
				2/24/22	Merino	Fleming	(W) 58-41
2/3/22	Akron	Burlington	(W) 40-39	12/18/21	Burlington	Merino	(W) 48-29
2/5/22	Wiggins	Akron	(W) 47-37	2/15/22	Merino	Wiggins	(L) 50-45
2/10/22	Akron	Haxtun	(L) 42-37	12/4/21	Merino	Haxtun	(W) 37-36
				2/11/22	Haxtun	Merino	(W) 40-31
2/11/22	Holyoke	Akron	(L) 52-32	2/5/22	Merino	Holyoke	(L) 56-40
2/18/22	Sedgwick County	Akron	(L) 37-29	2/4/22	Sedgwick County	Merino	(L) 57-46

Record Breakdown

Akron (21-22)		Merino (21-22)
12-10	Overall	15-8
3-5	League	5-4
7-2	Non-League	8-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
6-6	Common Opponent	8-5
9-4	Home	6-2
2-4	Away	7-4
1-2	Neutral	2-2
1-1	Playoff	0-0
12-10	In-State	15-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0