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20 Lexie Sparks
Lexie Sparks
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Trenton, Ohio
  • High School:
    Kings
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    9
  • pts/g
    4.2
  • fg %
    33.3
  • 3pt %
    50.0
  • ft %
    80.0
  • reb/g
    1.3
  • a/g
    0.1

Bio

Sophomore (2020-21): Played in nine games ... Scored 38 points, averaging 4.2 per game ... Recorded 12 rebounds, two steals, and an assist ... Named to the HCAC All-Academic Team.

Freshman (2019-20): Played in 23 games ... Scored 186 points, averaging 8.1 per game, good for second-most on the team ... Recorded 59 rebounds, 19 assists, 16 steals, and seven blocks. 

Prep: Four-year letterman in basketball at Kings High School 

Personal: Daughter of Kimberly and Jody Sparks ... Majoring in psychology and criminal justice. 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 57-51
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 52-49
Feb 13 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 64-56
Feb 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-63
Feb 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 75-68
Feb 26 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 60-41
  Total Conference
Games 9 1
Games started 0 -
Minutes 75 5
Minutes per game 8.3 5.0
FG 13-39 1-3
FG Pct 33.3 33.3
3PT 4-8 0-0
3PT Pct 50.0 -
FT 8-10 0-0
FT Pct 80.0 -
Off rebounds 4 0
Def rebounds 8 1
Total rebounds 12 1
Rebounds per game 1.3 1.0
Personal fouls 11 0
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 1 0
Turnovers 6 1
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.0
Steals 2 0
Blocks 0 0
Points 38 2
Points per game 4.2 2.0
Points per 40 min 20.3 16.0

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Jan 15 Bluffton L, 80-67 - 14 2-7 28.6 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 16 at Bluffton L, 75-54 0 6 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 61-47 0 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 23 Franklin (Ind.) L, 69-62 - 7 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Manchester (Ind.) L, 71-59 - 13 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 6 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 57-51 - 11 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 52-49 - 5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 13 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 64-56 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-63 - 7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 5
Feb 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 60-41 - 8 2-6 33.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Jan 15 Bluffton L, 80-67 - 14 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 16 at Bluffton L, 75-54 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jan 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 61-47 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 23 Franklin (Ind.) L, 69-62 - 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Manchester (Ind.) L, 71-59 - 13 0 1 1 1 2 1 0
Feb 6 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 57-51 - 11 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 52-49 - 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 13 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 64-56 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-63 - 7 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 60-41 - 8 0 4 4 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Jan 15 Bluffton L, 80-67 - 3 - 0.0
Jan 16 at Bluffton L, 75-54 0 0 0 0.0
Jan 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 61-47 0 0 0 -
Jan 23 Franklin (Ind.) L, 69-62 - 1 - -
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - -
Jan 30 at Anderson (Ind.)   - - - -
Feb 5 Manchester (Ind.) L, 71-59 - 2 - 0.5
Feb 6 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 57-51 - 2 - -
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 52-49 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 13 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 64-56 - - - -
Feb 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-63 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 75-68 - - - -
Feb 26 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 60-41 - 1 - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 23 15.7 3.0-7.7 0.9-3.2 1.2-1.5 8.1
2020-21 9 8.3 1.4-4.3 0.4-0.9 0.9-1.1 4.2
2021-22 24 15.5 3.3-7.9 0.6-1.9 1.9-2.2 9.2
2022-23 23 17.9 3.3-7.4 0.2-1.1 1.5-2.1 8.3
Total 79 15.4 3.0-7.3 0.6-1.9 1.5-1.8 8.0

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 23 0 362 69-177 39.0 21-73 28.8 27-34 79.4 186
2020-21 9 0 75 13-39 33.3 4-8 50.0 8-10 80.0 38
2021-22 24 0 372 80-189 42.3 15-45 33.3 45-54 83.3 220
2022-23 23 17 411 75-170 44.1 5-26 19.2 35-48 72.9 190
Total 79 17 1220 237-575 41.2 45-152 29.6 115-146 78.8 634

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 23 362 15.7 7.6-19.6 2.3-8.1 28.8 3.0-3.8 20.6
2020-21 9 75 8.3 6.9-20.8 2.1-4.3 50.0 4.3-5.3 20.3
2021-22 24 372 15.5 8.6-20.3 1.6-4.8 33.3 4.8-5.8 23.7
2022-23 23 411 17.9 7.3-16.5 0.5-2.5 19.2 3.4-4.7 18.5
Total 79 1220 15.4 7.8-18.9 1.5-5.0 29.6 3.8-4.8 20.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 23 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.3
2020-21 9 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.1 0.7 0.2 0.0
2021-22 24 1.5 3.1 4.6 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.2
2022-23 23 1.1 2.0 3.1 0.8 1.3 0.8 0.0
Total 79 1.1 2.1 3.2 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 23 0 25 34 59 19 21 16 7
2020-21 9 0 4 8 12 1 6 2 0
2021-22 24 0 35 75 110 23 23 9 4
2022-23 23 17 25 47 72 18 29 18 0
Total 79 17 89 164 253 61 79 45 11

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 23 2.8 3.8 6.5 2.1 2.3 1.8 0.8
2020-21 9 2.1 4.3 6.4 0.5 3.2 1.1 0.0
2021-22 24 3.8 8.1 11.8 2.5 2.5 1.0 0.4
2022-23 23 2.4 4.6 7.0 1.8 2.8 1.8 0.0
Total 79 2.9 5.4 8.3 2.0 2.6 1.5 0.4

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 9 8.3 1.4-4.3 0.4-0.9 0.9-1.1 4.2
Conference 1 5.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 4 9.8 2.0-5.8 0.8-1.5 0.8-1.0 5.5
Away 5 7.2 1.0-3.2 0.2-0.4 1.0-1.2 3.2
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 1 5.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Losses 8 8.8 1.5-4.5 0.5-1.0 1.0-1.2 4.5
Month            
January 4 7.8 1.2-4.5 0.8-1.5 0.2-0.5 3.5
February 5 8.8 1.6-4.2 0.2-0.4 1.4-1.6 4.8

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 9 0 75 13-39 33.3 4-8 50.0 8-10 80.0 38
Conference 1 - 5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 4 - 39 8-23 34.8 3-6 50.0 3-4 75.0 22
Away 5 0 36 5-16 31.3 1-2 50.0 5-6 83.3 16
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 1 - 5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Losses 8 0 70 12-36 33.3 4-8 50.0 8-10 80.0 36
Month                    
January 4 0 31 5-18 27.8 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 14
February 5 - 44 8-21 38.1 1-2 50.0 7-8 87.5 24

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 9 75 8.3 6.9-20.8 2.1-4.3 50.0 4.3-5.3 20.3
Conference 1 5 5.0 8.0-24.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 16.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 4 39 9.8 8.2-23.6 3.1-6.2 50.0 3.1-4.1 22.6
Away 5 36 7.2 5.6-17.8 1.1-2.2 50.0 5.6-6.7 17.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 1 5 5.0 8.0-24.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 16.0
Losses 8 70 8.8 6.9-20.6 2.3-4.6 50.0 4.6-5.7 20.6
Month                
January 4 31 7.8 6.5-23.2 3.9-7.7 50.0 1.3-2.6 18.1
February 5 44 8.8 7.3-19.1 0.9-1.8 50.0 6.4-7.3 21.8

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 9 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.1 0.7 0.2 0.0
Conference 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 4 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.0
Away 5 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 8 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.0
Month                
January 4 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.0
February 5 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 9 0 4 8 12 1 6 2 0
Conference 1 - 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 4 - 2 2 4 1 4 1 0
Away 5 0 2 6 8 0 2 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 1 - 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Losses 8 0 4 7 11 1 5 2 0
Month                  
January 4 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 0
February 5 - 2 8 10 1 4 1 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 9 2.1 4.3 6.4 0.5 3.2 1.1 0.0
Conference 1 0.0 8.0 8.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 4 2.1 2.1 4.1 1.0 4.1 1.0 0.0
Away 5 2.2 6.7 8.9 0.0 2.2 1.1 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 0.0 8.0 8.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 8 2.3 4.0 6.3 0.6 2.9 1.1 0.0
Month                
January 4 2.6 0.0 2.6 0.0 2.6 1.3 0.0
February 5 1.8 7.3 9.1 0.9 3.6 0.9 0.0

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Women's basketball concludes the season with a loss at Anderson

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Franklin vs. Defiance

1/23/2021 6:00 PM EST