Norwich Free Academy’s head coach Courtney Gomez and the bench react to a basket during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Nevaeh Yorke (2) puts up a basket from under Manchester’s Mia Gilbert (2) in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Selia Atchinson (11) steals a ball from Manchester’s Tiara Tyson (23) in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Emily Orcutt (33) during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Jordyn Bay-Kent (1) throws a pass from out of bounds during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Nevaeh Yorke (2) and teammates celebrate a basket during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s teammates celebrate their win over Manchester during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s head coach Courtney Gomez and Nevaeh Yorke (2) hug Savannah Guernsey (55) as she comes off the court during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Petra Berry (25) attempts a basket from under Manchester’s Mia Gilbert (2) in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s bench reacts to a foul call during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy and Manchester players fight for a rebound in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Nevaeh Yorke (2) puts up a basket after a breakaway during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Selia Atchinson (11) and Nevaeh Yorke (2) react to a foul call during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Brooke Bolles (4) drives up the court during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Jordyn Bay-Kent (1) dives for a ball from Manchester’s Mia Gilbert (2) in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Sophia Miner (21) pushes up the court during a first round game of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament against Manchester at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Emily Orcutt (33) scrambles for a rebound against Manchester’s defense in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Norwich Free Academy’s Selia Atchinson (11) and Sophia Miner (21) fight for a ball from Manchester’s Elise Ryan (21) in the first round of the Class LL girls basketball state tournament at the school in Norwich on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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