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LC State Men's Basketball Defeats Knights in Lustig's Career Night
Senior John Lustig records personal-bests in points and rebounds to lead the Warriors to an 88-78 victory over Warner Pacific.
Published on Feb. 7, 2026
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Senior John Lustig put together one of the best games of his career on Friday, leading (RV) LC State to an 88-78 victory over Warner Pacific (Ore.). Lustig scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to power the Warriors. The win moves LC State's record to 19-5 overall and 13-3 in Cascade Conference play.
Why it matters
Lustig's standout performance was crucial in helping the Warriors secure the victory over a conference opponent. As a senior leader, his ability to dominate on both ends of the floor was instrumental in LC State maintaining their position in the Cascade Conference standings.
The details
Lustig led the Warriors with 28 points on 11-of-13 shooting and 6-of-8 from the free throw line. He also dished out 4 assists. Dylan Skaife and Brandon Suber each added 14 points, with Skaife going 4-of-6 from 3-point range. The Warriors shot 61.1% from the field and out-rebounded Warner Pacific 33-22.
- The game was played on Friday, February 7, 2026.
The players
John Lustig
A senior from Colfax who led LC State with a career-high 28 points and 13 rebounds in the victory.
Austin Johnson
The head coach of the LC State men's basketball team.
Chad Napoleon
The leading scorer for Warner Pacific with 26 points and 6 rebounds.
What they’re saying
“Great way to cap off the week for our guys. We are running on fumes with it being our fourth game in eight days, but so proud of these guys for how they responded.”
— Austin Johnson, Head Coach (dailyfly.com)
“John's ability to finish at the rim off cuts and rebounds was as impressive as it gets. Grayson did a great job logging heavy minutes and defending out of position and Nordland ran the show well with some great finishes and only one turnover against their pressure. We will enjoy this for a short while and then get ready for one more tough road trip against two talented teams.”
— Austin Johnson, Head Coach (dailyfly.com)
The takeaway
Lustig's career night highlighted the senior leadership and balanced scoring attack that has propelled LC State to a strong 19-5 record this season. The Warriors' ability to respond to a tough stretch of games and secure a conference victory over a tough opponent demonstrates their resilience and determination to compete at a high level in the Cascade Conference.
