The Huskies slipped past Newport Friday night 65-63 to advance from the regional playoff to the first round of state in boys basketball.
“It was really a pretty close game,” said Coach Kostanty Knurowski.
Newport jumped out to a 10-4 lead, but by the end of the first quarter, the Huskies had caught up to Newport and tied the game 13-13.
“After that, it was a close game,” Knurowski said.
The Huskies were ahead by…