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LONG ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Friday, March 9 (at Farmingdale State)
(S3) Riverhead 56, (N1) Baldwin 50
Melodee Riley had 18 points and 17 rebounds to lead Riverhead in the Class AA Long Island Championship. Shanice Allen and Kaila Nazario each chipped in with 11 points. Alex Hampton led the way for Baldwin with 20.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
FINALS
Saturday, March 3 (at C.W. Post University)
(1) Baldwin 62, (2) Massapequa 41
Senior Alex Hampton scored a career-high 24 points and had four assists to win game MVP and lead Baldwin (19-1) to its third consecutive Nassau Class AA championship. Amber Harrison added 15 points in the win.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
SEMI-FINALS
Tuesday, February 28 (at Oyster Bay HS)
(1) Baldwin 36, (4) Uniondale 35
Alex Hampton and Amber Harrison scored 14 and 10 points respectively as Baldwin knocked off Uniondale in the semifinals of the Nassau Class AA playoffs. Sakara Hester-Torres had 13 points to lead Uniondale.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
(2) Massapequa 56, (3) MacArthur 42
Morgan Roessler had a team-high 14 points with 5 assists to lead Massapequa over MacArthur in the Nassau Class AA semifinals. Lauren Van Buren had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Chiefs. Courtney Noakes had a game-high 21 points to lead MacArthur.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
QUARTERFINALS
Wednesday, February 22 (at higher seed unless noted)
(1) Baldwin 56, (8) Farmingdale 42
Alex Hampton scored 21 points and Ayanna Hudson added 10 points and 10 rebounds as Baldwin (17-1) beat Farmingdale in a Nassau Class AA quarterfinal game.
(4) Uniondale 58, (5) Mepham 48
Jayda Hyatt scored 12 of her career-high 20 points during a 28-16 first half and added 12 reboudns to lift Uniondale (13-5) over Mepham in a Nassau Class AA quarterfinal. Aliyah added 23 points for the Knights.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
(2) Massapequa 53, (7) Freeport 36
Massapequa (16-2) beat Freeport (11-7) in a Nassau Class AA quarterfinal game. Morgan Roessler scored 17 points and Lauren Van Buren chipped in with 7 points and 16 rebounds.
(3) MacArthur 40, (6) Herricks 26
Vanessa Wyckoff had 13 points and eight rebounds to lead MacArthur (15-2) over Herricks in the Class AA quarterfinals. Amanda Gross added 13 points and Jena Cozza had six points and seven assists.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
FIRST ROUND
Friday, February 17 (at higher seed unless noted)
(8) Farmingdale 43, (9) Elmont 32
Nadine Hadnagy had 16 points and six assists as Farmingdale (11-6) beat Elmont in a Nassau Class AA opening round playoff game.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
(5) Mepham 56, (12) Hicksville 28
Freshman Megan Anderson had a career-high 18 poiints and added five assists to lead Mepham (15-3) over Hicksville in the first round of the Class AA Playoffs. Nicole Castaldo had 13 points and 13 rebounds and Kristen O'Brien had 13 points and nine rebounds.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
(7) Freeport 44, (10) Long Beach 32
Monique Jones had 13 points and Deasia Goodson had 10 points and 11 rebounds as Freeport (11-6) defeated Long Beach in the first round of the Nassau Class AA playoffs. Long Beach finishes 8-10.
Highlights from this game: WATCH
(6) Herricks 60, (11) Valley Stream Central 30
Alison Ricchiuti had 19 points and eight assists to lead Herricks (16-2) over Valley Stream Central in the first round of the Nassau Class AA Playoffs. Freshman Erin Rivera had a career-high 17 points.
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