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Newport teams take second

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The Newport Lightning Basketball Club’s 14-and-under Black and 14U Green teams started out the Spring AAU season with a successful weekend in Anaheim April 23 taking second place in their brackets.

The Lightning Green team beat the Irvine Mavericks, 53-38, Long Beach Hustlers, 44-27, and lost to JSK Athletx in the final, 44-34.

The Green team featured Landon Knight, Patrick Halle, Jason Askins, Chase Davis, Riley Gaddis, Charlie Evans, Tyler Hague, Ben Bockrath and David Karamardian and is coached by Scott Stucki.

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The Lightning Black team also placed second in their pool by defeating RSM Basketball, 46-32, Los Angeles Hawks, 43-28, and losing to Cali Style in the final, 66-47.

The Black team featured Ryan Stone, Brett Greenlee, Kevin Fults, Augie Miller, Logan Miller, Max Kline, Austin Ridge, Harrison Carter and Hagen Truninger and is coached by Mike Flamson.

— Reader submission

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