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East Chicago Central Portage

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Indians

The Portage (IN) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN) by a score of 48-47.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Chicago Central	-	-	-	-	48
Portage	-	-	-	-	47

Final score provided by K. Cameron.

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Game Stats

Portage (23-24)

East Chicago Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	14	36	39	50
1	Jemeil Rich jr (Sr)	11	3	10	30	40
2	Lunden Walker (Sr)	2	0	3	0	0
3	Keontaye Bell (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
12	M. Winters (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67
23	D. Murphy (Jr)	17	5	12	42	54
24	Y. Wallace (Jr)	10	3	5	60	80
45	G. Williams (Jr)	1	0	0

Portage

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	155	47	18	31	58	60
0	Carter Kobe (Fr)	4	0	0	0
2	Jaysean King (Sr)	2	0	0	0
3	O'mari Evans (Jr)	29	9	3	5	60	70
5	Daylon Powell (Jr)	8	4	2	2	100	100
14	Sam Wellman (Jr)	29	3	0	1	0	0
15	Michael Wellman (Jr)	25	10	4	9	44	44
20	Garrett Clark (Jr)	29	8	3	6	50	50
24	Jaelyn Johnson (Sr)	29	13	6	8	75	75

East Chicago Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	8	19	42	12	14	86	6	17	35
1	Jemeil Rich jr (Sr)	11	2	5	40	3	4	75	1	5	20
2	Lunden Walker (Sr)	2	0	3	0	2	2	100	0	0	0
3	Keontaye Bell (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	M. Winters (Sr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
23	D. Murphy (Jr)	17	3	6	50	4	4	100	2	6	33
24	Y. Wallace (Jr)	10	2	2	100	2	2	100	1	3	33
45	G. Williams (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0

Portage

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	155	47	1	8	13	10	14	71	17	23	74
0	Carter Kobe (Fr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jaysean King (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	O'mari Evans (Jr)	29	9	1	3	33	2	2	100	2	2	100
5	Daylon Powell (Jr)	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
14	Sam Wellman (Jr)	29	3	0	1	0	3	4	75	0	0	0
15	Michael Wellman (Jr)	25	10	0	3	0	2	4	50	4	6	67
20	Garrett Clark (Jr)	29	8	0	1	0	2	2	100	3	5	60
24	Jaelyn Johnson (Sr)	29	13	0	0	0	1	2	50	6	8	75

East Chicago Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	48	9	11	20	13	3	1	8	12
1	Jemeil Rich jr (Sr)	11	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	4
2	Lunden Walker (Sr)	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	0
3	Keontaye Bell (Jr)	3	2	0	2	4	1	0	1	1
12	M. Winters (Sr)	4	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	2
23	D. Murphy (Jr)	17	2	7	9	3	0	0	0	2
24	Y. Wallace (Jr)	10	1	1	2	0	0	1	4	3
45	G. Williams (Jr)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Portage

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	155	47	4	16	20	15	3	1	5	7
0	Carter Kobe (Fr)	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	Jaysean King (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	O'mari Evans (Jr)	29	9	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
5	Daylon Powell (Jr)	8	4	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	2
14	Sam Wellman (Jr)	29	3	0	7	7	4	0	0	1	1
15	Michael Wellman (Jr)	25	10	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	1
20	Garrett Clark (Jr)	29	8	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	2
24	Jaelyn Johnson (Sr)	29	13	1	3	4	2	0	1	1	0

East Chicago Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.63	0.38	0.25	0.08	2
1	Jemeil Rich jr (Sr)	4.00	1.00	0.25	0.00	0
3	Keontaye Bell (Jr)	4.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
12	M. Winters (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	1
23	D. Murphy (Jr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
24	Y. Wallace (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0

Portage

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	3.00	0.60	0.43	0.14
0	Carter Kobe (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3	O'mari Evans (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
5	Daylon Powell (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.00
14	Sam Wellman (Jr)	4.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
15	Michael Wellman (Jr)	4.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
20	Garrett Clark (Jr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
24	Jaelyn Johnson (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	1.00

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Portage's stats are presented by Basketball Stat TrackerHachisoft Corporation

Recap Video

East Chicago Central vs Portage Game Highlights - Jan. 6, 2024 335 views 1:16

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Portage tipped by East Chicago Central

January 6, 2024: Portage, IN 46368

In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting East Chicago Central Cardinals basketball team scored a tight 48-47 triumph over the Portage Indians.

In their next game, the Cardinals meet the Hammond Morton Governors (Hammond, IN) in a Great Lakes match, on Wednesday, January 10. East Chicago Central will attempt to move on its 11-4 season record. The Governors enter the match with a 4-7 record after their 70-59 non-league win over Western International (Detroit, MI).

With the defeat, Portage moves to 6-5 on the year. The Indians host Hammond Central (Hammond, IN) to meet the Wolves in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 9. The Wolves enter the match with a record of 5-6. Hammond Central lost 78-52 in their recent league match against East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN)

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Players of the Game

East Chicago Central (23-24)

East Chicago Central has not selected any Players of the Game.

Portage (23-24)

Congratulations to #24 Jaelyn Johnson for being selected the Portage Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

East Chicago Central (23-24)

IN	Class
24	19

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
22-5	3-0	7-3	11-1	4-1	.815	1.000	1,850	1,662

Portage (23-24)

IN	Class
94	57

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
15-9	4-3	9-2	5-6	1-1	.625	.571	1,557	1,236

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Chicago Central	19.2	21.2	16.0	17.0	68.5
Portage	16.7	16.9	19.3	19.6	64.9

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Team Stat Comparison

East Chicago Central		Portage
68.2	Points Per Game	64.9
34.0	Rebounds Per Game	27.2
12.8	Assists Per Game	14.5
8.7	Steals Per Game	6.5
1.6	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

East Chicago Central		Portage	National Avg.
#23 Dominique Murphy20.9	Points Per Game	#15 Michael Wellman13.5	4.9
#23 Dominique Murphy9.4	Rebounds Per Game	#24 Jaelyn Johnson7.2	2.6
#1 Jemeil Rich jr4.2	Assists Per Game	#20 Garrett Clark4.3	1.0
#24 Yamauree Wallace2.1	Steals Per Game	#20 Garrett Clark1.3	0.8
#23 Dominique Murphy0.7	Blocks Per Game	#15 Michael Wellman1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
East Chicago Central	11-2		Portage	6-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	East Chicago Central	Valparaiso	(L) 71-65	1/5/24	Valparaiso	Portage	(L) 47-45
12/5/23	Crown Point	East Chicago Central	(L) 63-57	2/1/24	Portage	Crown Point	(L) 68-39
12/8/23	East Chicago Central	Munster	(W) 60-52	11/25/23	Portage	Munster	(L) 48-45
3/2/24	East Chicago Central	Munster	(W) 56-52
12/12/23	East Chicago Central	Chesterton	(W) 83-70	2/9/24	Chesterton	Portage	(W) 70-49
				2/27/24	Portage	Chesterton	(L) 57-51
12/14/23	Michigan City	East Chicago Central	(W) 82-71	1/26/24	Portage	Michigan City	(W) 60-52
12/22/23	Merrillville	East Chicago Central	(W) 80-73	1/19/24	Portage	Merrillville	(L) 61-59
2/28/24	Merrillville	East Chicago Central	(W) 60-55
12/28/23	East Chicago Central	South Bend Adams	(W) 79-69	2/3/24	Portage	South Bend Adams	(W) 87-71
1/2/24	Hammond Central	East Chicago Central	(W) 78-52	1/9/24	Hammond Central	Portage	(W) 68-47
1/10/24	East Chicago Central	Hammond Morton	(W) 79-74	2/23/24	Hammond Morton	Portage	(W) 80-63
2/6/24	Lake Central	East Chicago Central	(W) 70-53	1/23/24	Lake Central	Portage	(W) 60-47
2/8/24	Kankakee Valley	East Chicago Central	(W) 97-72	1/27/24	Portage	Kankakee Valley	(L) 59-51

Record Breakdown

East Chicago Central (23-24)		Portage (23-24)
22-5	Overall	15-9
3-0	League	4-3
14-4	Non-League	11-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
11-2	Common Opponent	6-6
7-3	Home	9-2
11-1	Away	5-6
4-1	Neutral	1-1
3-1	Playoff	0-1
22-4	In-State	15-9
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0