Longwood defeated Northport, 45-43, in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, at Whitman.

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Longwood players celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

Longwood players celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

Northport players huddled against Longwood before a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Kanesha Strider, Nyia Longford and Tatiana Stevens celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Kanesha Strider, Nyia Longford and Tatiana Stevens celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players celebrate their win against Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players celebrate their win against Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Tatiana Stevens, left, and Taydra Simpson look on against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown puts up a layup against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Tatiana Stevens shoots the ball defended by Northport's Danielle Pavinelli during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Northport's Shea Cronin shoots for a layup past Longwood's Kanesha Strider during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown puts up a layup defended by Northport's Hannah Stockman during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Northport's Kerry Dennin puts up a shot defended by Longwood's Tatiana Stevens during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Northport's Sophia Bica is defended by Longwood's Nyia Longford, left, and Janelle Brown during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Taydra Simpson is defended by Northport's Danielle Pavinelli, center, and Leah Morawski during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Nyia Longford shoots for a three-point basket against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown is defended by Northport's Danielle Pavinelli, left, and Leah Morawski during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown drives the ball against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Taydra Simpson puts up a shot defended by NorthportÕs Kelly McLaughlin during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Nyia Longford puts up a shot defended by Northport's Danielle Pavinelli during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Taydra Simpson puts up a shot defended by Northport's Danielle Pavinelli during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown puts up a layup against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Janelle Brown puts up a layup against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Kanesha Strider, Nyia Longford and Tatiana Stevens celebrate with their championship plaque after defeating Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Northport players huddle against Longwood before a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players celebrate their win against Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Tatiana Stevens, left, and Taydra Simpson look on against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players celebrate their win against Northport in the Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Nyia Longford controls the ball against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood players stretch before their game against Northport in a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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Longwood's Taydra Simpson shoots from outside the arc against Northport during a Suffolk Class AA girls basketball final on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

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