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LovejoyDenison

Leopards
45
Yellow Jackets
40

The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 45-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lovejoy----45
Denison----40
Final score provided by A. Richey.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Denison can't hold off Lovejoy

December 13, 2024: Denison, TX 75020

Lovejoy Leopards (Lucas, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Denison Yellow Jackets (Denison, TX), 45-40 in a league match.

With the victory, Lovejoy advances its record to 12-5 on the year. The Leopards host Walnut Grove (Prosper, TX) to face the Wildcats in a 5A Region II District 9 match on Tuesday, December 17. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 10-4.

The Yellow Jackets now own a 15-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to McKinney North for a 5A Region II District 9 match on Tuesday, December 17. Denison will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 43-40 league loss to Anna (Anna, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-9.

Lovejoy @ Denison Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 13, 2024 @ 6:15p
The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 45-40.

Rankings & Records

Lovejoy (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
783318
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
26-913-110-110-16-7.743.9291,6951,302

Denison (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
37316486
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-144-108-55-77-2.588.2861,4351,280

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Lovejoy		12.013.114.311.310.548.4
Denison		11.68.010.69.6-42.2

Head-to-Head

  • Lovejoy won on 12/13/2024
    12/13 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lovejoy----45
    Denison----40

    The Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 45-40.

    Box score
  • Lovejoy won on 1/17/2025
    1/17 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Denison11731334
    Lovejoy207151355

    The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 55-34.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lovejoy14-1Denison5-10
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/5/24LovejoyWakeland(W) 56-5211/26/24DenisonWakeland(L) 58-27
11/26/24North MesquiteLovejoy(W) 45-3211/5/24DenisonNorth Mesquite(W) 49-23
12/10/24AnnaLovejoy(W) 62-421/11/25DenisonAnna(L) 74-49
1/14/25LovejoyAnna(W) 43-362/4/25AnnaDenison(L) 64-31
12/17/24Walnut GroveLovejoy(W) 43-2512/10/24DenisonWalnut Grove(L) 45-38
1/21/25LovejoyWalnut Grove(L) 38-331/14/25Walnut GroveDenison(L) 39-34
12/20/24McKinney NorthLovejoy(W) 57-4212/17/24DenisonMcKinney North(L) 55-37
1/24/25LovejoyMcKinney North(W) 56-491/21/25McKinney NorthDenison(L) 46-25
12/27/24LovejoyNorth Lamar(W) 42-3412/31/24DenisonNorth Lamar(L) 59-34
1/3/25LovejoyMelissa(W) 32-3112/20/24MelissaDenison(L) 47-40
1/28/25MelissaLovejoy(W) 45-351/24/25DenisonMelissa(L) 42-31
1/7/25GreenvilleLovejoy(W) 62-251/3/25DenisonGreenville(W) 50-20
1/31/25LovejoyGreenville(W) 77-181/28/25GreenvilleDenison(W) 51-24
1/11/25LovejoySherman(W) 73-311/7/25ShermanDenison(W) 51-44
2/4/25ShermanLovejoy(W) 59-221/31/25DenisonSherman(W) 40-27

Record Breakdown

Lovejoy (24-25)

Denison (24-25)
26-9
Overall
20-14
13-1
League
4-10
6-1
Non-League
10-2
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
14-1
Common Opponent
5-10
10-1
Home
8-5
10-1
Away
5-7
6-7
Neutral
7-2
1-1
Playoff
0-0
26-9
In-State
20-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0