HESSTON, Kan. - In a thrilling matchup on November 16, 2024, Hesston College's men's basketball team defeated Redlands Community College 94-87. The Larks trailed by as many as 18 in the first half, but a strong second half performance where the larks went 10-for-14 from beyond the arc to outscore the Cougars by 19 and claim the victory.

Jammial Hicks led Hesston with 18 points, including three three-pointers, while John Probey was pivotal, contributing 22 points and securing seven rebounds. Terryon Stebbins added 15 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, recording a double-double. Trent Thompson chipped in 12 points, including three critical three-pointers in the second half, and Brycten Harris was nearly perfect from the free-throw line, going 7-for-8.

Hesston showcased an efficient offense, shooting 48.4% from the field in the contest. They also capitalized on their opportunities at the free-throw line, converting 67.7% of their shots. The Larks demonstrated strong ball movement, recording 17 assists as a team, and were active on the boards, grabbing 41 rebounds, including 14 offensive rebounds that led to crucial second-chance points. Their bench also contributed significantly, scoring 31 points.

Hesston's sharp shooting, balanced scoring, and team effort in assists and rebounds sealed the victory. The home crowd witnessed an exciting comeback as the Larks secured their win with critical plays in the closing minutes.