La Conner boys return with core of 2023 regional team

Despite returning four starters, the La Conner High School boys' basketball team will sport a new look this winter.

The Braves will don new home and away jerseys with a tribal motif and red accents, harkening to the 1970s, along with backpacks bearing the player's number and the district's stylish blue thunderbird logo.

Second-year head coach Lance Lopez, who guided La Conner to a 16-8 mark and state regional berth last season, said the varsity squad will make its much anticipated fashion statement when the team opens its "home-heavy" 2024-25 schedule at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, opposite non-...