The Greensboro Day School varsity basketball team (Greensboro, NC) will host Legion Collegiate Academy (Rock Hill, SC) in a non-conference matchup today at 7 PM.
Game Details
Teams: Legion Collegiate Academy vs Greensboro Day School
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time: 7 PM
Location: Greensboro Day School (Greensboro, NC)
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Basketball Team Rankings and Records: A Comparison of Legion Collegiate Academy and Greensboro Day School (2024-25)
The 2024-25 basketball season has showcased two teams with contrasting trajectories: Legion Collegiate Academy (SC) and Greensboro Day School (NC). This article delves into their performance, statistics, and rankings, painting a clear picture of their respective campaigns.
Team Overview and Records
Legion Collegiate Academy
- Overall Record: 5-16
- Home Record: 2-9
- Away Record: 3-4
- Neutral Record: 0-3
- Win Percentage: 23.8%
- Points For (PF): 1,174
- Points Against (PA): 1,495
Greensboro Day School
- Overall Record: 21-4
- Conference Record: 5-1
- Home Record: 3-1
- Away Record: 11-0
- Neutral Record: 7-3
- Win Percentage: 84.0%
- Conference Win Percentage: 83.3%
- Points For (PF): 1,516
- Points Against (PA): 1,038
The records highlight Greensboro Day School’s dominance, especially in away games, boasting an undefeated streak. Legion Collegiate Academy, on the other hand, struggled to find consistent success both at home and on the road.
Scoring Breakdown by Quarters
| Quarter | Legion Collegiate Academy | Greensboro Day School |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 12.7 | 12.5 |
| Q2 | 11.6 | 13.8 |
| Q3 | 16.2 | 17.5 |
| Q4 | 14.0 | 15.3 |
| Final Avg. | 55.9 | 60.6 |
Both teams exhibit steady scoring throughout the quarters, but Greensboro Day School edges ahead, particularly in the second and third quarters, which proves critical to their overall success.
Statistical Comparison
| Category | Legion Collegiate Academy | Greensboro Day School |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 55.8 | 60.6 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 23.9 | – |
| Assists Per Game | 9.7 | – |
| Steals Per Game | 6.0 | – |
| Blocks Per Game | 1.2 | – |
Legion Collegiate Academy’s stats show areas of strength, such as rebounding and steals, but Greensboro Day School’s scoring consistency makes them a more formidable opponent.
Key Players
Legion Collegiate Academy
- Isaiah Worley (#5)
- Points Per Game: 15.9
- Rebounds Per Game: 4.7
- Cooper Brzozka (#0)
- Assists Per Game: 1.7
- Eyan Byrd (#1)
- Steals Per Game: 1.3
- Jacob Siuta (#23)
- Blocks Per Game: 0.4
While Legion Collegiate Academy leans heavily on Isaiah Worley’s scoring, Greensboro Day School’s star players remain undisclosed in this dataset but are likely pivotal in their success.
Performance Against Common Opponents
Both teams faced Providence Day, with Legion Collegiate Academy losing by a significant margin (91-40) and Greensboro Day School falling in a close contest (53-50). This suggests that Greensboro Day School is better equipped to compete against high-caliber teams.
Conclusion
The 2024-25 season illustrates a tale of two vastly different campaigns. Greensboro Day School has established itself as a powerhouse with remarkable consistency and an impressive win percentage. In contrast, Legion Collegiate Academy faces challenges in maintaining momentum and securing victories.
For Legion, focusing on defensive improvements and increasing scoring efficiency could be key to future success. Greensboro Day School, meanwhile, looks poised for postseason achievements if they sustain their current form.
