Jacob Good racked up a double-double to lead the Lancers to a Hoosier North Athletic Conference road victory.
Good came off the bench to score 17 points and grab 10 boards in 22 minutes of play as LaVille improved to 4-2 in HNAC play and 12-4 overall.
Luke Beehler added 11 points , Adam Steinke eight, and Justin DeClark seven.
The Lancers built a 31-14 halftime lead as Good and DeClark sparked the offense off the bench. The Good-DeClark combo scored 13 of LaVille’s second-quarter points.
Culver would rally, outscoring LHS 14-6 in third period before LaVille asserted itself in the final stanza to pull away.
Isaac Ross added six boards and cleared the glass for 10 boards.
The Lancers dished out 15 assists on 21 baskets, led by Dalton Dove’s four assists.
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LAVILLE 55, CULVER 39
At Culver
LaVille 14 31 37 55
Culver 7 14 28 39
LaVille – Adam Steinke 8, Luke Beehler 11, Connor Wieczorek 0, Justin DeClark 7, Isaac Ross 6, Jacob Williams 0, Jacob Good 17, Rilye Cox 2, Dalton Dove 4. Totals: 21 9-14 55.
Culver – Cash Harris 13, Donovan Ziaja 0, Lancer Beaver 0, Nate Carnegie 8, Kia Riale 13, Ethan Shuman 2, Carter Stevens 0, Josh Krsek 3. Totals: 14 6-12 39.
3-point field goals: LaVille 4 (Steinke 2, Beehler, DeClark), Culver 5 (Riale 3, Harris, Carnegie).
Total fouls: LaVille 11 (none), Culver 16 (none).
