Tuscumbia tops Laquey in basketball opener

LAQUEY - Tuscumbia blew out Lauqey in its season opener on Monday, 63-19.

The Lions led 20-9 after one quarter, 37-12 at halftime and 56-19 at the end of three.

Zane Humphreys led Tuscumbia with 21 points. Orrie Patterson had 13 points and nine rebounds, David Huddleson had 12 points, and Nick Grimwood had 10 assists for the Lions.

Tony Crisman led Laquey with 14 points.

Tuscumbia (1-0) plays Tuesday at Bunceton.