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The City School Central

Lions

Lancers

The Central (Philadelphia, PA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against The City School (Philadelphia, PA) by a score of 44-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
The City School	6	10	12	9	37
Central	7	10	13	14	44

Final score provided by M. Edwards.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

The City School (24-25)

The City School has not entered stats for this game.

Central (24-25)

Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	42	17	50	34	35
1	Stevie Hall (So)	7	3	9	33	33
2	Tyshonna Cooper (Sr)	0	0	6	0	0
3	Ava Yancey (Fr)	2
5	Donna Thomas (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
10	Sofia Meer (Sr)	10	3	10	30	35
11	S. Gaines-Ditto (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
15	Janai Bellinger (Fr)	15	7	14	50	50
21	Sabrina Chen (So)	4	2	7	29	29

Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	42	1	13	8	7	17	41	16	37	43
1	Stevie Hall (So)	7	0	3	0	1	5	20	3	6	50
2	Tyshonna Cooper (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	0
3	Ava Yancey (Fr)	2				2	2	100
5	Donna Thomas (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	1	100
10	Sofia Meer (Sr)	10	1	2	50	3	4	75	2	8	25
11	S. Gaines-Ditto (Sr)	2	0	1	0				1	1	100
15	Janai Bellinger (Fr)	15				1	4	25	7	14	50
21	Sabrina Chen (So)	4	0	3	0				2	4	50

Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	42	37	12	12	5	15
1	Stevie Hall (So)	7	4	4	1		2
2	Tyshonna Cooper (Sr)	0	2	1	3	2
3	Ava Yancey (Fr)	2	1		1		1
5	Donna Thomas (Jr)	2	2	1			2
10	Sofia Meer (Sr)	10	13	2	4	2	5
11	S. Gaines-Ditto (Sr)	2	1
15	Janai Bellinger (Fr)	15	13		1	1	4
21	Sabrina Chen (So)	4	1	4	2		1

Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.80	0.33
1	Stevie Hall (So)	0.50
3	Ava Yancey (Fr)	1.00
10	Sofia Meer (Sr)	0.80	0.40
15	Janai Bellinger (Fr)	0.25	0.25
21	Sabrina Chen (So)	2.00

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Central nips The City School

January 8, 2025: Philadelphia, PA 19141

In Wednesday's non-league contest, the host Central Lancers basketball team scored a close 44-37 win over the The City School Lions.

The Lancers (4-7) will now prepare for their contest against Mastery Charter Hardy Williams (Philadelphia, PA). The Knights come into the non-league contest with a 5-6 record. In their last contest, Mastery Charter Hardy Williams edged KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy (Philadelphia, PA), 42-38, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Community Academy of Philadelphia The Bruins (Philadelphia, PA) in a Penn-Jersey contest, on Friday, January 10. The City School will attempt to better on its 3-5 season record.

Players of the Game

The City School (24-25)

The City School has not selected any Players of the Game.

Central (24-25)

Congratulations to #15 Janai Bellinger for being selected the Central Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

TCS @ Central Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 8, 2025 @ 3:15p

The Central (Philadelphia, PA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against The City School (Philadelphia, PA) by a score of 44-37.

Rankings & Records

The City School (24-25)

PA
461

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-9	3-4	5-3	2-6	.438	.429	597	610

Central (24-25)

PA	Class
259	74

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-12	4-4	8-5	1-6	2-1	.478	.500	873	939

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
The City School	8.9	7.5	6.4	8.5	2.0	37.3
Central	10.1	11.0	11.3	9.5	-	38.0

Team Stat Comparison

The City School		Central
-	Points Per Game	37.7
-	Rebounds Per Game	28.7
-	Assists Per Game	8.7
-	Steals Per Game	10.0
-	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

The City School		Central	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#10 Sofia Meer11.9	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Sofia Meer11.3	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#12 Mariah Nelson2.0	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#10 Sofia Meer2.6	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#10 Sofia Meer1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
The City School	0-3		Central	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/24	New Foundations	The City School		1/17/25	New Foundations	Central	(W) 46-25
12/18/24	The City School	New Foundations
12/4/24	The City School	Cristo Rey Philadelphia	(L) 36-29	12/6/24	Central	Cristo Rey Philadelphia	(W) 43-31
1/27/25	Cristo Rey Philadelphia	The City School	(L) 41-39
1/17/25	The City School	Masterman	(L) 62-25	1/13/25	Central	Masterman	(W) 46-38

Record Breakdown

The City School (24-25)		Central (24-25)
7-9	Overall	11-12
3-5	League	4-4
2-3	Non-League	6-6
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-3	Common Opponent	3-0
5-3	Home	8-5
2-6	Away	1-6
0-0	Neutral	2-1
1-0	Playoff	0-1
6-8	In-State	11-12
1-1	Out-of-State	0-0