Long Island high school basketball teams traveled to Philadelphia to play in the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday.

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Alexis Smith of St. John the Baptist shoots against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Alexis Smith of St. John the Baptist battles for a loose ball against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen McMahon of St. John the Baptist steals the ball from MaryKate O'Brien of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Alexis Smith of St. John the Baptist goes to the hoop against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Anastasia Williams of St. John the Baptist battles tries to make a move to the basket against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kamala Thompson of St. John the Baptist shoots against Aleesha Powell and Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kamala Thompson of St. John the Baptist shoots against Aleesha Powell of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Alexis Smith of St. John the Baptist shoots against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Katie Lavelle of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Brenna Coll of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Gianna Pownall of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Anastasia Williams of St. John the Baptist battles tries to make a move to the basket against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kamala Thompson of St. John the Baptist shoots against Aleesha Powell and Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kamala Thompson of St. John the Baptist shoots against Aleesha Powell of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Alexis Smith of St. John the Baptist shoots against Dianna Thomas-Palmer of Penn Charter during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Staci Barrett of Holy Trinity steals the ball from Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Staci Barrett of Holy Trinity steals the ball from Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Staci Barrett of Holy Trinity steals the ball from Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Staci Barrett of Holy Trinity steals the ball from Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity drives against Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity steals the ball from the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge at Archbishop Ryan High School in Philadelphia, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity attempts a shot against Michelle Boggs of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity dribbles the ball up court against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity drives to the hoop against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity controls the ball against Alexis Giovinazzo of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Gianna Pownall of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Katie Lavelle of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Brenna Coll of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Gianna Pownall of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity dribbles the ball up court against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity attempts a shot against Michelle Boggs of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity steals the ball from the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity drives against Elana Roadcloud of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Yuni Sher of Long Island Lutheran defends against Jessie Porter of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Yuni Sher of Long Island Lutheran battles for a loose ball against Jessie Porter of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Paige Krifcher of Long Island Lutheran controls the ball against Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Paige Krifcher of Long Island Lutheran controls the ball against Tessa Wade of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Yuni Sher of Long Island Lutheran lays up a basket against Carli Swartz of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Boogie Brozoski of Long Island Lutheran attempts a shot against Carmen Swartz of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Makeda Nicholas of Long Island Lutheran attempts a shot against Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Yuni Sher of Long Island Lutheran has a shot blocked by Rosie Stahler of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Sade Gibbons of Long Island Lutheran drives to the basket against Jessie Porter of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Makeda Nicholas of Long Island Lutheran draws a foul against Carmen Swartz of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Paige Krifcher of Long Island Lutheran lays up a basket against Rosie Stahler of Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Makeda Nicholas of Long Island Lutheran attempts a shot against Lower Merion during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Gianna Pownall of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kelly Carey of Holy Trinity controls the ball against Alexis Giovinazzo of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity lays up a shot against Gianna Pownall of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Game MVP Katie Poppe of Holy Trinity takes a shot against the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Katie Lavelle of Holy Trinity takes a shot against Brenna Coll of the Springside School during the Philly/New York Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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Kristen Korzevinski of Holy Trinity drives to the hoop against Sydni Epps of the Springside School during the Philly/New Challenge, Saturday. (Jan. 8, 2011)

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