The Laramie County Community College
men's basketball team defeated Western Wyoming Community College 83-74 in the first round of the Region IX tourney March 3 in Casper, Wyo. Julian Chiera led the scoring for LCCC with 22 points. Chiera shot the lights out, hitting seven of nine 3-pointers. Germain Decoste also had a big game, posting a double-double with 10 boards and 16 points. See the
Region IX tournament bracket, results and live webcasts.
Laramie County 83
Western Wyoming 74
LCCC Leaders
Julian Chiera - 22 points
Germain Decoste - 16 points, 10 rebounds
Deshon Portley - 16 points, 7 assists
Western Wyoming Leaders
Mike Pelo - 22 points
Daveon Gibson - 17 points
The Golden Eagles move on to play Northeastern Junior College at 1 p.m. March 4 in Casper.