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Fleming Merino

Wildcats

Rams

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Fleming (CO) by a score of 79-36.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Fleming	-	-	-	-	36
Merino	-	-	-	-	79

Final score provided by A. Samber.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Merino (23-24)

Fleming

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	36	13	25	52	54
1	W. Sonnenberg (So)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Travis Johnson (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0
4	Colton Cochran (So)	3	1	1	100	150
12	T. Kirkwood (Fr)	2	0	0
13	Dane Cunningham (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
14	David Betley (Sr)	16	6	8	75	75
15	Will Bornhoft (Sr)	6	3	3	100	100
21	Pierson Japp (So)	2	1	1	100	100
22	Conner Marchant (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Derek Houser (Jr)	1	0	2	0	0
24	Bryson Salvador (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50

Merino

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	77	30	61	49	60
1	Jace Curtis (So)	2	1	4	25	25
2	Kaden Piel (Sr)	7	2	5	40	50
4	D. Hernandez (Sr)	18	7	12	58	75
12	Reid Samber (Jr)	3	1	1	100	150
13	Tyler Miller (Sr)	17	7	13	54	65
15	Slayter Goss (Sr)	12	5	7	71	86
21	Jaxson Samber (Sr)	11	4	11	36	41
22	Zavier Trenkle (Fr)	3	1	3	33	50
32	Cooper Holman (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100
50	Tyler Roelle (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0

Fleming

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	36	1	2	50	9	17	53	12	23	52
1	W. Sonnenberg (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	Travis Johnson (Jr)	2	0	0	0	2	4	50	0	3	0
4	Colton Cochran (So)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	T. Kirkwood (Fr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	0	0
13	Dane Cunningham (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	David Betley (Sr)	16	0	0	0	4	6	67	6	8	75
15	Will Bornhoft (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	100
21	Pierson Japp (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
22	Conner Marchant (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	Derek Houser (Jr)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
24	Bryson Salvador (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	50

Merino

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	77	13	30	43	4	17	31	55
1	Jace Curtis (So)	2	0	1	0		1	3	33
2	Kaden Piel (Sr)	7	1	2	50	2	1	3	33
4	D. Hernandez (Sr)	18	4	8	50		3	4	75
12	Reid Samber (Jr)	3	1	1	100		0	0	0
13	Tyler Miller (Sr)	17	3	6	50		4	7	57
15	Slayter Goss (Sr)	12	2	2	100		3	5	60
21	Jaxson Samber (Sr)	11	1	5	20	2	3	6	50
22	Zavier Trenkle (Fr)	3	1	3	33
32	Cooper Holman (Sr)	4					2	2	100
50	Tyler Roelle (Sr)	0	0	2	0		0	1	0

Fleming

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	36	6	15	21	7	3	2	25	9
1	W. Sonnenberg (So)	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	0
2	Travis Johnson (Jr)	2	2	3	5	0	1	0	6	0
4	Colton Cochran (So)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	T. Kirkwood (Fr)	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
13	Dane Cunningham (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0
14	David Betley (Sr)	16	0	5	5	0	0	0	4	1
15	Will Bornhoft (Sr)	6	1	3	4	3	0	2	4	1
21	Pierson Japp (So)	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
22	Conner Marchant (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
23	Derek Houser (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
24	Bryson Salvador (Jr)	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1

Merino

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	77	13	9	22	23	20	1
1	Jace Curtis (So)	2	2		2	2	1
2	Kaden Piel (Sr)	7	3		3	4	6
4	D. Hernandez (Sr)	18		2	2	4	3
12	Reid Samber (Jr)	3
13	Tyler Miller (Sr)	17		1	1	4	1
15	Slayter Goss (Sr)	12	1		1	1	3
20	Coltyr Goss (So)					1
21	Jaxson Samber (Sr)	11	4	3	7	2	3
22	Zavier Trenkle (Fr)	3	1	1	2	3	2
24	Jacob Frank (So)			1	1
32	Cooper Holman (Sr)	4	1	1	2			1
50	Tyler Roelle (Sr)	0	1		1	2	1

Fleming

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.28	0.12	0.33	0.22	3
1	W. Sonnenberg (So)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	0
2	Travis Johnson (Jr)	0.00	0.17	1.00	0.00	1
12	T. Kirkwood (Fr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
13	Dane Cunningham (Fr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
15	Will Bornhoft (Sr)	0.75	0.00	0.00	2.00	0
22	Conner Marchant (Fr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	0

Misc Totals

Merino has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Merino crushes Fleming

January 26, 2024: Merino, CO 80741

Merino Rams (Merino, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Fleming Wildcats (Fleming, CO), 79-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Merino upgrades its record to 11-1 on the season. The Rams travel to Limon (Limon, CO) to clash with the Badgers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 27. The Badgers go into the bout with a record of 10-3. Limon won 56-31 in their recent non-league bout against Colorado Springs School (Colorado Springs, CO)

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Briggsdale Falcons (Briggsdale, CO) in a 1A North Central bout, on Saturday, January 27. Fleming will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record. The Falcons go into the bout with a 3-8 record after their 87-63 non-league loss to Otis (Otis, CO).

Fleming @ Merino Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 4p

The Merino (CO) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Fleming (CO) by a score of 79-36.

Rankings & Records

Fleming (23-24)

CO	Class
268	28

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-16	1-3	4-5	0-9	1-2	.238	.250	740	1,198

Merino (23-24)

CO	Class
30	4

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
22-5	7-1	9-0	4-3	9-2	.815	.875	1,518	1,167

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Fleming	8.0	7.1	10.9	9.9	35.2
Merino	16.3	12.0	13.5	13.6	56.2

Team Stat Comparison

Fleming		Merino
35.2	Points Per Game	55.4
30.9	Rebounds Per Game	29.1
8.3	Assists Per Game	14.1
6.6	Steals Per Game	9.5
3.0	Blocks Per Game	2.4

Team Leaders

Fleming		Merino	National Avg.
#14 David Betley10.6	Points Per Game	#13 Tyler Miller18.5	4.9
#14 David Betley7.4	Rebounds Per Game	#2 Kaden Piel6.4	2.6
#23 Derek Houser1.5	Assists Per Game	#2 Kaden Piel3.8	1.0
#2 Travis Johnson1.6	Steals Per Game	#2 Kaden Piel2.1	0.8
#2 Travis Johnson1.1	Blocks Per Game	#15 Slayter Goss0.9	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Fleming	1-9		Merino	12-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Haxtun	Fleming	(L) 62-25	2/16/24	Haxtun	Merino	(W) 77-36
				2/20/24	Haxtun	Merino	(W) 67-33
12/8/23	Caliche	Fleming	(W) 46-45	1/19/24	Caliche	Merino	(W) 56-30
1/12/24	Fleming	Stratton	(L) 70-26	1/20/24	Stratton	Merino	(W) 63-42
1/13/24	Fleming	Prairie	(L) 43-24	12/14/23	Merino	Prairie	(W) 57-29
1/19/24	Peetz	Fleming	(L) 70-43	1/6/24	Peetz	Merino	(W) 62-47
2/22/24	Fleming	Peetz	(L) 64-32
1/30/24	Fleming	Akron	(L) 61-25	12/15/23	Merino	Akron	(W) 63-32
				2/2/24	Akron	Merino	(W) 35-24
				2/23/24	Akron	Merino	(W) 51-46
2/3/24	Genoa-Hugo/Karval	Fleming	(L) 50-44	1/13/24	Merino	Genoa-Hugo/Karval	(W) 71-31
2/10/24	Fleming	Flatirons Academy	(L) 67-29	12/8/23	Flatirons Academy	Merino	(W) 61-42
2/15/24	Fleming	Sedgwick County	(L) 59-38	2/3/24	Sedgwick County	Merino	(W) 39-34

Record Breakdown

Fleming (23-24)		Merino (23-24)
5-16	Overall	22-5
1-3	League	7-1
2-11	Non-League	7-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-9	Common Opponent	12-0
4-5	Home	9-0
0-9	Away	4-3
1-2	Neutral	9-2
1-1	Playoff	6-2
5-16	In-State	22-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0