After taking its first lead of the game with 1:54 to go in the contest, the Lafayette Jeff Bronchos advanced to the championship game of the Franciscan Health Hoops Classic with a 54-48 win over Harrison Friday night. Harrison took a 21-14 lead at the half, while Lafayette Jeff managed a 40 percent shooting mark
Lafayette Jeff’s boys basketball team managed an 81-48 win over Benton Central in the first game of the Franciscan Health Hoops Classic. The Bronchos, who are hosting the tournament at Marion Crawley Gym, were led by four players in double figure scoring — Braxton Barnhizer (23), Avery Beaver (18), Brooks Barnhizer (17) and Matthew Jones
Tom Miller, the head wrestling coach at Lafayette Jefferson High School, notched his 700th career coaching victory this season. Miller is in his 36th year as a wrestling head coach, and in his 17th as the head mentor at Lafayette Jeff.
