(LaPorte County, IN) - It’s a waiting game now for the high school boys’ basketball team

at LaLumiere.

The Lakers are hoping to be among the eight teams invited to the national tournament.

Head coach Patrick Holmes says a strong message was sent by winning every game

the final six weeks of the season.

Who’s invited to the tournament will be released on March 10.

LaLumiere finished second last year in the national tournament sponsored by GEICO and won it

In 2017 when the sponsor was Dick’s Sporting Goods.