Alexandra Cantwell scored 13 points, Amanda Johansen had 19 and Caroline Robertson added 12 as No. 1 North Shore defeated No. 5 Floral Park, 61-54, in a Nassau Class A semifinal. North Shore (19-1) advanced to the final for the first time and will face defending champion No. 2 Garden City at 4:15 p.m. Saturday at LIU Post.

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North Shore's Amanda Johansen shoots over Floral Park's Valerie Fox. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Erin Sheerin goes underneath against Floral Park's Emily Keenan. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Alexandra Cantwell looks to shoot. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Erin Sheerin gets close coverage by Floral Park's Valerie Fox. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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Floral Park's Emily Keenan works for the ball against North Shore's Amanda Johansen. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Alexandra Cantwell gets the rebound. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Erin Sheerin takes a long shot. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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North Shore's Amanda Johansen has an eye toward the basket as Floral Park's Lorraine Hickman defends. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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Floral Park's Emily Keenan works for ball against a pack of North Shore defenders. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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Floral Park's Kaela Hilaire looks to shoot. (Feb. 29, 2012)

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