Scenes from a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal between Wantagh and Plainedge on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Malverne HS.

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The Plainedge girls basketball team celebrates after a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Giovanna Pannitti of Plainedge and Makayla McNeil of Wantagh reach for a loose ball during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Peyton Wise of Plainedge dribbles the ball during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Peyton Wise of Plainedge leaps with the ball during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Michela Netto of Plainedge looks up towards the basket during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Isabelle Ferraro of Wantagh dribbles the ball away from Peyton Wise of Plainedge during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Isabelle Ferraro of Wantagh dribbles the ball along the three-point arc during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Allison Younghans of Plainedge dribbles the ball during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Allison Younghans of Plainedge makes contact with Wantagh's Ella Perfetti while going up for two during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Giovanna Pannitti and Allison Younghans of Plainedge smiles smile together during the Nassau High School girls basketball Class A semifinal playoff game at Farmingdale State College in Farmingdale, NY, on Thursday Feb. 26, 2026.

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Kayla Mannix of Wantagh takes a jump shot during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Samantha Zaccaro of Plainedge smiles with her teammates during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Sabrina Asadurian of Wantagh dribbles the ball while defended by Allison Younghans of Plainedge during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Kayla Mannix of Wantagh takes a mid-range jump shot during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Samantha Zaccaro of Plainedge looks to make a pass during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Peyton Wise of Plainedge boxes out Kayla Mannix of Wantagh during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Sabrina Asadurian of Wantagh dribbles past her defender during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Kayla Mannix of Wantagh celebrates an and-one during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Kayla Mannix of Wantagh goes up above defenders for a two-point attempt during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Plainedge at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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Wantagh's Isabelle Ferraro is helped up by her teammate Ella Perfetti during a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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The Plainedge girls basketball team celebrates after a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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The Plainedge girls basketball team celebrates after a Nassau Class A girls basketball semifinal against Wantagh at Farmingdale State College on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

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