The Pulaski Red Raider boys’ basketball team started off its playoff run with a home win over Seymour, 67-53.
The first half stayed very close as Pulaski was up by two, 26-24, at half. In the second half Pulaski out scored Seymour 41-29 to take its first win in the playoffs. Trevor Stiede scored 18 points for the Raiders, Dylan Hendricks scored 16, Logan Lukasik contributed 15 and Pierce Narges added 14 in their first playoff victory.
The next day Pulaski hosted FRCC rivals Notre Dame for the Regional Championship where Pulaski won 56-39. As these two teams split wins in the regular season, Pulaski found a way this game to outscore Notre Dame in both halves. Senior guard Narges led the way for the Raiders scoring 14 points, Egnarski was right behind with 13 and Hendricks added 10.
On March 8, the Pulaski Raiders played their final game of the season as Kaukauna defeated Pulaski, 68-59 at Green Bay Preble High School.
In this sectional semifinal game, the Raiders struggled with fouls and turnovers which would lead them to lose control of the game. At the end of the first half the Raiders found themselves leading 31-29. But to start the second half Kaukauna went on an 11-5 run. Later in the game the Raiders managed to tie it up but with starting guards Narges and Stiede fouled out, the Ghosts were too much to handle. Kaukauna finished the game with a 13-4 run. Lukasik led Pulaski with 16 points, Stiede added 14 and Hendricks scored 13.
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