Lakin 84, Sublette 53
The Lakin Broncs relied on the three-ball in their 84-53 win over Sublette in the opening round of the Hi-Plains League tournament.
The Broncs hit 19 as a team, with junior Jace Bachman setting a tournament record with 10 of those.
The Broncs took a 26-12 lead after the opening quarter and scored 30 in the second to take a 56-28 lead at halftime.
Lakin converted 31 field goals, with 19 of them from long range.
Bachman led the Broncs with 30 points, all on threes.
Sonnie Altman added 19 and Hunter Davis 11.
Ace Martinez had 14 points and Tristan Friesen 13 to pace the Larks.
Sublette 12, 16, 10, 15—53
Lakin 26, 30, 15, 13—84
Sublette (53) — Martinez 6 0-0 14, K. Dyck 1 0-0 3, Thornton 1 0-0 3, Hernandez 2 1-1 5, Friesen 5 2-3 13, D. Dyck 2 2-3 6, Watson 1 0-1 2, Morales 1 1-2 3, Mader 2 0-1 4. Totals 21 6-11 53.
Lakin (84) — Bachman 10 0-0 30, Gonzalez 1 0-0 2, Martinez 0 2-4 2, Hudson 3 0-0 8, Hash 1 0-0 2, Joe Achen 1 0-0 3, Altman 8 0-0 19, Daniels 2 1-2 7, Davis 5 0-1 11. Totals 31 3-7 84.
3-pt. goals: Sublette 5 (Martinez 2, K. Dyck 1, Thornton 1, Friesen 1), Lakin 19 (Bachman 10, Hudson 2, Joe Achen 1, Altman 3, Daniels 2, Davis 1). Total fouls: Sublette 6, Lakin 15. Technical fouls: none.