2017-18 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2018
TIME: 5:30pm
B/G: Boys
LOCATION: Kirkwood HS, Kirkwood, MO
TOURNEY/SHOOTOUTS: Denver Miller
ROUND: 1st Round
SCORE: 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Team: Eureka 17 13 17 16 63
Starters: 5, 13, 21, 23, 33
Team: Duchesne 21 13 16 20 70
Starters: 5, 12, 23, 25, 33
** Freshman * Sophomore
First Quarter Summary:
Eureka started the game with a 6-0 run with baskets by #5) Jordan Billingsley, #23) Hassan Haskins and #21) Avery Taggert (Eureka 6-0 5:31). Duchesne answers with a 9-0 run that included a two by #33) Luke Loewenstein. three by #12) Cooper Tune, two free throw by #25) Adam Moore and another basket by #33) Loewenstein (Duchesne 9-6 3:31) Eureka follows with a 7-2 run with a three by #21) Taggert, basket by #2) Tyler King, basket by #33) Zach Summers and a basket by Duchesne’s #25) Moore (Eureka 13-11 1:58). Duchesne goes on a 8-0 run with a basket by #25) Moore and missed a free throw for a three point play and then three baskets by #23) Mitch Fairless (Duchesne 19-13 :54). Eureka finishes the quarter with baskets by #20) Antonio Sanders and #21) Taggert and Duchesne’s #25) Moore had a basket in the middle. The score after the first quarter Duchesne 21-17. Eureka had four turnovers and six points scored off of them. From the field: 2pt: 7/14 3pt: 1/3 and two second chance points. Eureka’s #21) Avery Taggert scored seven points in the first quarter. Duchesne had six turnovers and four points scored off of them. From the field: 2pt: 8/10 3pt: 1/1 FT: 2/3 and didnt have any second chance points. Duchesne’s #25) Adam Moore scored eight points in the first quarter.
Second Quarter Summary:
Eureka started the second quarter with a 6-0 run with two baskets by #21) Taggert and a basket by #23) Haskins (Eureka 23-21 6:13). Duchesne answers with a 7-0 run all free throws with #23) Fairless hitting six free throws and #25) Moore hitting one of two free throws (Duchesne 28-23 4:00). Eureka follows with a 5-0 run with a three by #15) Nate Parker and two free throws by #33) Summers (Tied at 28 2:08). Duchesne finished the quarter with a 6-2 run with baskets by #23) Fairless, #33) Loewenstein, #5) Ben Norwine and a basket by Eureka’s #20) Sanders to make the score Duchesne 34-30 at the break. Eureka had five turnovers and six points scored off of them. From the field: 2pt: 4/10 3pt: 1/3 FT: 2/4 and scored two second chance points. Duchesne had five turnovers and eight points scored off of them. From the field: 2pt: 3/7 3pt: 0/1 FT: 7/8 and scored two second chance points. Duchesne’s #23) Mitch Fairless scored eight points in the second quarter.
Third Quarter Summary:
Eureka’s #2) Tyler King hit a two and Duchesne scored the next four with a basket by #25) Moore and a free throw a piece by #12) Tune and #23) Fairless (Duchesne 28-23 6:06). Eureka went on a 9-3 run with a basket by #33) Summers, free throw by #23) Haskins, three and a free throw by #21) Taggert, basket by #10) Jhalon Asher-Sanders and Duchesne’s #23) Fairless hit a three (Tied at 41 3:30). Duchesne answers with a 7-2 run with a three point play by #23) Fairless and baskets by #12) Tune and #33) Loewenstein and Eureka’s #20) Sanders hit a basket in the middle. (Duchesne 48-43 1:44). The finish of the third quarter was two basket by Eureka’s #33) Summers and a #23) Fairless hit a basket to make the score after three quarters 50-47. Eureka committed one turnover. From the field: 2pt: 6/8 3pt: 1/3 FT: 2/4 and didn’t score any second chance points. Duchesne had one turnover and one point scored off of it. From the field: 2pt: 5/13 3pt: 1/4 FT: 3/5 and scored five second chance points. Duchesne’s #23) Mitch Fairless scored nine points in the third quarter.
Fourth Quarter Summary:
Duchesne started the fourth quarter with a 7-0 run with a basket by #23) Fairless, a three point play by #35) Will Suellentrop and a two by #25) Moore (Duchesne 57-47 5:19). Eureka follows with a 4-1 run with a basket by #33) Summers, two free throws by #10) Sanders and Duchesne’s #23) Fairless hit a bucket in the middle (Duchesne 60-53 3:51). Duchesne answers with a 5-0 run with two free throws and a basket by #33) Loewenstein and a free throw by #35) Suellentrop (Duchesne 65-53 1:58). Eureka answered with a 8-0 run with #15) Nate Parker hitting a three and a two and a three by #2) King (Duchesne 65-61 :46.1) Duchesne finished the quarter with two free throws by #5) Tune and a free throw by #5) Norwine and then a basket by Eureka’s #33) Summers and Duchesne’s #5) Norwine hits two free throws to make the final score Duchesne 70-63. Eureka committed three turnovers and didnt have any points scored on them. From the field: 2pt: 3/11 3pt: 2/6 FT: 4/6 and had nine second chance points. Duchesne had four turnovers and two points scored on them. From the field: 2pt: 5/7 3pt: 0/1 FT: 10/13 and had three second chance points.
Game Summary:
Eureka committed 13 turnovers and 12 points scored on them. From the field: 2pt: 20/43 47% 3pt: 5/15 33% FT: 8/14 57% and had 13 second chance points.
Duchesne had 16 turnovers and 13 points scored off of them. From the field: 2pt: 21/37 57% 3pt: 2/7 29% FT: 22/29 76% and had 10 second chance points.
Team Summary:
Eureka did well on defense by forcing six turnovers but the inside game of Duchesne was killing them early. #21) Avery Taggert kept them in the game early with seven points in the first quarter. They had a nice comeback in the fourth to be within four points with :46.1 seconds left in the game but Duchesne hit their free throws late to keep them at bay.
Duchesne committed six turnovers in the first quarter and five in the second quarter but was still up four points at the break. #23) Mitch Fairless scored 14 points in the first half and finished the game with 27 points. #25) Adam Moore added 15 points. The inside game was great . They hit their free throws in the fourth quarter 10/13 to keep Eureka at bay.
Key Stats:
Eureka
#21) Avery Taggert F JR 6’4″ 17 pts 2pt: 4/12 3pt: 2/4 FT: 3/6 has skills
#33) Zach Summers F JR 6’4″ 14 pts 2pt: 6/11 FT: 2/4 had success inside
#15) Nate Parker G FR 6’1″ 8 pts 2pt: 1/2 3pt: 2/3 FRESHMAN
#2) Tyler King G SR 6′ 7 pts 2pt: 2/3 3pt: 1/3 Quick
Duchesne:
#23) Mitch Fairless G SR 6’5″ 27 pts 2pt: 8/12 3pt: 1/1 FT: 8/9 PLAYER
#25) Adam Moore G/F SR 6’6″ 15 pts 2pt: 6/10 3pt: 0/3 FT: 3/5 Good all facets of the game
#33) Luke Loewenstein C 6’5″ 10 pts 2pt: 4/5 FT: 2/2 inside game good
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