Scenes from a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal between Ward Melville and host Floyd on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.

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Taleah Coppola of Floyd drives on Jaclyn Engel of Ward Melville in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Gabrielle Bell-Eleazer of Floyd attempts a jump shot against Ward Melville in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Molly Combs of Ward Melville hits a three-point shot against Floyd in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Jaclyn Engel of Ward Melville takes a running one-hander against Floyd in the fourth quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Chloe Campbell of Floyd blocks the shot of Jaclyn Engel of Ward Melville in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Milania Farrow of Floyd is pumped after scoring and being fouled in the fourth quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Taleah Coppola of Floyd drives to the basket against Ward Melville in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Savannah Pantry of Floyd drives to a basket against Ward Melville in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Milania Farrow of William Floyd drives to the basket against Ward Melville in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Floyd head coach Rich Sinclair during a timeout in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Jaclyn Engel of Ward Melville drives while being defended by Taleah Coppola of Floyd in the second quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Milania Farrow of Floyd looks to pass inside in the fourth quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Savannah Pantry of Floyd scores in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Savannah Pantry of Floyd attempts a free throw in the third quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Quinlan Heilbron of Ward Melville falls hard in the second quarter after being fouled by JJ Stewart of Floyd in the second quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Kaitlyn McNeil of Ward Melville drives on Rosie Micucci of Floyd in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Gabrielle Bell-Eleazer of Floyd crosses half court in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Jenna Greek of Ward Melville blocks a shot by Taleah Coppola of Floyd in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Savannah Pantry of Floyd scores in the lane in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Taleah Coppola of Floyd puts up a shot in the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Ward Melville on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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Ward Melville head coach Kate Gordon during the first quarter of a Suffolk Class AAA girls basketball semifinal against Floyd on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Mastic Beach.

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