Trojans focused on opener

When the Whitehall High School boy's basketball team opens the 2016-17 season Saturday at Manhattan Christian, they will do so with a plethora of returning talent.

The defending Class 5B Regular Season champions will return three All-Conference players. Senior Braden Larsen was first team All-Conference and All-State, senior Andrew Simon was first team All-Conference, and sophomore Max Feight was second team All-Conference.

Head Coach Zach McLean said the team has been very excited to get back to work, but they are already putting last year behind them, and working on getting better at prac...