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Larned rolls past Nickerson's Panthers
Kylier Greene
Larned Indian Kylier Greene scores inside. - photo by Janet Fleske Special to the Tribune

LARNED GIRLS 65, NICKERSON 18 — Larned Indian Jadyn Crosby scored a career high 28 points to lead a dominating 65-18 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Nickerson Tuesday.

Larned (7-3, 1-0 CKL) led 37-11 at halftime and coasted home. Centhiyah Bankston led Nickerson (0-11, 0-3 CKL) with 11 points.

Nickerson 3 8 5 2 — 18

Larned 17 20 16 12 — 65

NICKERSON (0-3, 0-11)—Bankston 4 (1) 2-4 11, Powell 1 1-2 3, Huggard 1 0-0 2, Cornejo 1 0-0 2, Martinez 0 0-2 0, Totals 7 (1) 3-8 18 

LARNED (1-0, 7-3)—Crosby 12 (2) 2-2 28, Reynolds (2) 4-6 10, Upson 4 0-0 8, Sleder 3 (1) 0-0 7, Wachs 2 (1) 2-2 7, Hemken (1) 0-0 3, Brooke Simmons 1 0-0 2, Totals 23 (6) 8-10 65

LARNED 72, NICKERSON 54 — Larned's 6-7 Kylier Greene powered inside for 32 points to pace a 72-54 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Nickerson. The Panthers was unable to defend Greene without standout post player Riley Brawner, who was suspended for Tuesday's game after drawing a technical foul Monday against Haven.

Larned's Tristan Regan scored 14 points and Grady Pinkston added 10 points. Nickerson's Easton Clifford made a dazzling varsity debut with 24 points off eight 3-pointers. Austin Peterson added 17 points.

Nickerson 12 11 21 10 — 54

Larned 25 10 20 17 — 72

NICKERSON (0-2, 2-9)—Clifford (8) 0-0 24, Peterson 7 3-7 17, Cameron Welch 3 (2) 0-0 8, Smith (1) 0-0 3, Morrell 1 0-0 2, Totals 20 (11) 3-7 54

LARNED (1-1, 3-8)—Greene 15 2-5 32, Tristan Regan 7 0-1 14, Pinkston 5 1-2 11, Gonzalez (1) 3-6 6, Topps 1 1-2 3, Krehbiel 1 0-0 2, Martinez 2 0-0 4, Lang 0 0-2 0, Totals 32 8-17 72