Scenes from a Nassau boys basketball quarterfinal between Valley Stream North and host Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy’s Jax Saulter takes a shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

Credit: Brittney Dietz

Friends Academy’s Chase O’Brien takes a shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

Credit: Brittney Dietz

Friends Academy’s Jax Saulter passes the ball against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy’s Jax Saulter looks to get past Valley Stream North's Noah Obukwelu during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy’s Chase O’Brien goes up for a shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy’s Jax Saulter takes a shot between Valley Stream North’s defenders during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy's Henry Brett-Chin goes up for a shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy's Jared Williams takes a shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy's Jack Steinberg looks to pass the ball against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Valley Stream North's Vincent Rienzie looks to pass the ball against Friends Academy during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Valley Stream North's Noah Obukwelu drives to the basket against Friends Academy during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

Friends Academy’s Jax Saulter celebrates winning a Nassau Class A quarterfinal game against Valley Stream North at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Friends Academy players celebrate a three-point shot against Valley Stream North during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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Valley Stream North's Tristan Mitchell takes a shot against Friends Academy during a Nassau Class A boys basketball quarterfinal game at Friends Academy on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

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