Boys Upset 3A #1 Larned

The boys basketball team celebrated the post-holiday season with a 68-64 win at Larned, the top-ranked team in Class 3A, last Friday.

Lakin held off a fourth-quarter charge by the Indians to hold on for the win.

Larned held a 22-17 lead after the first quarter, but the Broncs led 35-30 at halftime.

Lakin led 51-39 after three periods, but Larned outscored the Broncs 25-16 in the fourth.

The Broncs shot 50 percent from the field (16 of 25 from inside the arc and 9 of 25 from outside).

Sonnie Altman, Dom Daniels and Hunter Davis all scored 13 points to lead the Broncs.

The Broncs were out-boarded 37-32, with Altman leading the way with nine.

Larned forced 23 Lakin turnovers and led in points off of turnovers, 25-12.

Davis had four steals and seven assists to pace the Broncs, who improved to 5-2.