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Lightning crack top eight

Langley Christian goes 1-3 at hoops tourney
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Langley Christian Lightning's Brennan Gardner scored 30 points as his team upset of the Golden Eagles 90-73 on the opening day of the B.C. 2A senior boys basketball championships at the Langley Events Centre.

After pulling off an opening round upset, the Langley Christian Lightning were grounded the rest of the tournament.

The Lightning went 1-3 to finish in eighth spot at the B.C. 2A senior boys provincial basketball championships at the Langley Events Centre.

Langley Christian, seeded 14th for the 16-team tournament, shocked the No. 3 Golden Eagles 90-73 in the opening round.

But the Lightning lost 81-66 to the Delview Raiders in the quarter-finals and then lost 90-65 to the Clarence Fulton Maroons and the Valleyview Vikings to finish the tournament in eighth place.