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The Mt. Zion Prep Academy (Lanham, MD) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Denver East (Denver, CO) by a score of 60-54.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Denver East	15	13	9	17	54
MZPA	13	13	21	13	60

Final score provided by G. Gary.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Mt. Zion Prep Academy (24-25)

Denver East

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	18	50	36	44
1	Naomi Golden (Sr)	2	0	2	0	0
2	Grace Hall (So)	13	5	9	56	72
21	Ligia Thortvedt (Sr)	3	1	5	20	20
23	Liana Valdez (Jr)	0	0	5	0	0
33	Evelina Otto (Sr)	20	6	12	50	63
34	Hannah Watson (Fr)	9	3	7	43	50
35	Mairead Hearty (Jr)	7	3	10	30	35

Mt. Zion Prep Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	60	21	46	46	55
1	Jasmin Yarber (Sr)	1
3	Crystal Hardy (Sr)	21	8	16	50	66
12	Jailynn Clayton (Sr)	12	3	8	38	56
13	Alexis Riggs (Jr)	6	2	4	50	63
14	Olivia Coles (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67
15	Lilly Deng (Jr)	8	4	6	67	67
20	Jordin Yarber (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
30	Tiara Thompson (Jr)	8	2	8	25	25

Denver East

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	8	18	44	10	12	83	10	32	31
1	Naomi Golden (Sr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	2	0
2	Grace Hall (So)	13	3	5	60	0	0	0	2	4	50
21	Ligia Thortvedt (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	5	20
23	Liana Valdez (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
33	Evelina Otto (Sr)	20	3	5	60	5	6	83	3	7	43
34	Hannah Watson (Fr)	9	1	2	50	2	2	100	2	5	40
35	Mairead Hearty (Jr)	7	1	3	33	0	0	0	2	7	29

Mt. Zion Prep Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	60	9	20	45	9	12	75	12	26	46
1	Jasmin Yarber (Sr)	1				1	2	50
3	Crystal Hardy (Sr)	21	5	11	45				3	5	60
12	Jailynn Clayton (Sr)	12	3	6	50	3	4	75	0	2	0
13	Alexis Riggs (Jr)	6	1	2	50	1	2	50	1	2	50
14	Olivia Coles (Sr)	4							2	3	67
15	Lilly Deng (Jr)	8							4	6	67
20	Jordin Yarber (Sr)	0	0	1	0
30	Tiara Thompson (Jr)	8				4	4	100	2	8	25

Denver East

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	54	14	26	40	13	15	9	18	12
1	Naomi Golden (Sr)	2	0	2	2	1	3	0	3	2
2	Grace Hall (So)	13	1	3	4	5	4	1	3	4
21	Ligia Thortvedt (Sr)	3	1	3	4	0	2	0	3	2
23	Liana Valdez (Jr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1
33	Evelina Otto (Sr)	20	6	8	14	3	3	4	2	3
34	Hannah Watson (Fr)	9	3	5	8	1	1	1	2	0
35	Mairead Hearty (Jr)	7	3	4	7	2	2	3	2	0

Mt. Zion Prep Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	60	28	15	10	2
1	Jasmin Yarber (Sr)	1	5		1
3	Crystal Hardy (Sr)	21	3	3	1
10	Cincear Parker (Sr)			1
12	Jailynn Clayton (Sr)	12	2	5	5
13	Alexis Riggs (Jr)	6	3	3
14	Olivia Coles (Sr)	4	3			1
15	Lilly Deng (Jr)	8	7
20	Jordin Yarber (Sr)	0	1
30	Tiara Thompson (Jr)	8	4	3	3	1

Denver East

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.72	0.83	1.25	0.75	3
1	Naomi Golden (Sr)	0.33	1.00	1.50	0.00	2
2	Grace Hall (So)	1.67	1.33	1.00	0.25	1
21	Ligia Thortvedt (Sr)	0.00	0.67	1.00	0.00	0
23	Liana Valdez (Jr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
33	Evelina Otto (Sr)	1.50	1.50	1.00	1.33	0
34	Hannah Watson (Fr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	0
35	Mairead Hearty (Jr)	1.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	0

Misc Totals

Mt. Zion Prep Academy has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Colorado High School Basketball - Denver East held off by Mt. Zion Prep Academy

January 4, 2025: Denver, CO 80206

In Saturday's non-league test, the Mt. Zion Prep Academy Warriors (Lanham, MD) basketball squad got by the host Denver East Angels (Denver, CO), by a score of 60-54.

Next, the Warriors encounter the Rosedale Christian Academy Rosedale Panthers (Baltimore, MD) in a Mid-Atlantic Independent test, on Tuesday, January 7. Mt. Zion Prep Academy will attempt to improve on its 14-5 season record. The Rosedale Panthers come into the test with a 14-3 record after their 82-43 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ).

The Angels (3-6) will now prepare for their test against Pine Creek (Colorado Springs, CO). The Eagles come into the non-league test with a 8-0 record. In their last test, Pine Creek held off Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO), 64-25, in a non-league test.

Players of the Game

Denver East (24-25)

Denver East has not selected any Players of the Game.

Mt. Zion Prep Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Crystal Hardy for being selected the Mt. Zion Prep Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Denver East vs MZPA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 10a

Denver East Holiday Tournament

The Mt. Zion Prep Academy (Lanham, MD) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Denver East (Denver, CO) by a score of 60-54.

Rankings & Records

Denver East (24-25)

CO	Class
14	9

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
17-9	8-0	10-3	5-2	2-4	.654	1.000	1,575	1,232

Mt. Zion Prep Academy (24-25)

MD
3

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
21-8	5-2	5-0	3-3	13-5	.724	.714	1,735	1,373

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Denver East	13.7	13.7	14.9	13.9	6.5	60.6
Mt. Zion Prep Academy	15.2	16.9	16.3	13.1	-	59.8

Team Stat Comparison

Denver East		Mt. Zion Prep Academy
60.6	Points Per Game	55.8
46.6	Rebounds Per Game	30.8
14.1	Assists Per Game	9.9
16.2	Steals Per Game	13.0
7.4	Blocks Per Game	3.6

Team Leaders

Denver East		Mt. Zion Prep Academy	National Avg.
#33 Evelina Otto15.8	Points Per Game	#11 Amori Jarrett13.3	4.1
#33 Evelina Otto11.7	Rebounds Per Game	#14 Olivia Coles4.9	2.8
#2 Grace Hall3.9	Assists Per Game	#12 Jailynn Clayton2.7	0.9
#2 Grace Hall3.9	Steals Per Game	#11 Amori Jarrett3.1	1.1
#33 Evelina Otto2.3	Blocks Per Game	#11 Diamond Watters2.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Denver East	0-1		Mt. Zion Prep Academy	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
3/8/25	Denver East	Grandview	(L) 54-34		12/18/24	Mt. Zion Prep Academy	Grandview	(L) 59-32

Record Breakdown

Denver East (24-25)		Mt. Zion Prep Academy (24-25)
17-9	Overall	21-8
8-0	League	5-2
1-5	Non-League	9-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-1	Common Opponent	0-1
10-3	Home	5-0
5-2	Away	3-3
2-4	Neutral	13-5
2-1	Playoff	0-0
14-5	In-State	7-2
3-4	Out-of-State	13-6