Luxemburg-Casco Spartan boys’ basketball defeated the Oconto Falls Panthers 78-69 Thursday night in a North Eastern Conference regular season finale in Luxemburg.
Both teams came out hot in the first half and the Spartans went into halftime leading 43-33. The Spartans used a full court press to force numerous Panther turnovers while going ahead by as many as 23 points in the second half. The Panthers made a run at the end of the game but could not get any closer than nine points. It was Senior Night at L-C and all eight Spartan seniors played and participated in the post-game interview on WBDK.
Senior Nathan Coisman led the Spartans with 21 points while sophomore Ryan Robillard added 18.
Luxemburg-Casco (8-10, 10-12 overall) will now host Green Bay West Tuesday in the WIAA Division 2 Regional tournament. The game will be broadcast on WBDK 96.7 FM and streamed on DoorCountyDailyNews.com starting at 6:45 pm with the pregame show and tip-off set for 7 pm.