ST. PAUL — A balanced scoring attack paved the way Friday for Crest High’s Lancers to roll past host St. Paul Friday, 64-29.
The victory keeps the Lancers in line for a possible second seed in the upcoming Class 1A-I Substate Tournament.
Crest (9-8) is deadlocked with Madison/Hamilton in second place, behind top-seeded Olpe, which already has secured the no. 1 seed at 15-2.
Ryan Golden led the way with 15 points to lead Crest, followed close behind by Denton Ramsey with 12 and Rogan Weir with 10.
Jacob Zimmerman scored eight, Drake Weir six and Lane Yocham five. Henry White and Gentry McGhee rounded out the scoring with four apiece.
IN GIRLS play, the Lady Lancers defeated St. Paul, 46-30. No other details were available.
The Lady Lancers are tied with Marmaton Valley in fourth place in the substate standings at 12-5, one game behind Madison-Hamilton and Flinthills, both at 13-4. Olpe has the top girls seed at 14-3.
Crest has home games against Uniontown Tuesday and Yates Center on Friday to wrap up the regular season.
