La Porte Varsity Basketball used a quick start in the first half to defeat Gary Lighthouse 62-46 in the first round of the Steiner Homes Holiday Tourney. La Porte had three players in doubles figures, led by Griffin Ott-Large with 23 points, 4 assists. Timothy Knoll had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and Sawyer Tonagel added 12 points, 8 rebounds. La Porte advanced to the semifinals with the victory. Scoring Summary: GL: 2|17|31|46 LP: 14|36|45|62 La Porte: 20 (13-16) 62 Ott-Large 23, Knoll 13, Tonagel 12, Matzke 8, Ryba 4, Scheidt 2, Allen 0, Staggers 0, Hoover 0 Three-Pointers: Ott-Large 4, Knoll 3, Tonagel 2 Records: La Porte (7-1) Lighthouse (4-3)