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SHOCK: No.1 Danville Falls to St. Mary’s, 61-55

16-percent from 3-point line costs Danville

Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Steven Soukup shoots against St. Mary’s in Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Steven Soukup was the game’s top scorer with 35-points. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Steven Soukup shoots against St. Mary’s in Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Steven Soukup was the game’s top scorer with 35-points. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Connor Hogberg shoots against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Connor Hogberg shoots against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Michael Soukup shoots over St. Mary’s Kennedy Drey in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Michael Soukup shoots over St. Mary’s Kennedy Drey in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Connor Hoelzen fights for the ball with a St. Mary’s defender in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Connor Hoelzen fights for the ball with a St. Mary’s defender in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Nathan DeSpain looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Nathan DeSpain looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Shae Seils brings the ball up court against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Shae Seils brings the ball up court against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Mason Speer looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Mason Speer looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Incredible Ending to High School Basketball Game

New York Section I Class AA boys basketball championship game

“Ladies and Gentlemen, say hello to what is absolutely, positively the most incredible, bizarre outrageous buzzer beater of 2013, at any level.” ESPN anchor Steve Levy said: This might be the buzzer-beater of all time.”

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Nikes Fall to Top Ranked Team in Semifinal

#1 Central Lyon downs Notre Dame, 76-53

Photo by Dan Hockett Disappointed Senior, Alex Yacko, holds the ‘Basketball State Participant’ trophy after losing to Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Disappointed Notre Dame Senior, Alex Yacko, holds the ‘Basketball State Participant’ trophy after losing to Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Morgan Myers drives to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Morgan Myers drives to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Kori Mescher shoots during the Class 1A Semifinal against Central Lyon Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mescher was top scorer for the Nikes with 13-points. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Kori Mescher shoots during the Class 1A Semifinal against Central Lyon Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mescher was top scorer for the Nikes with 13-points. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame Student section cheers their team on.
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Notre Dame Student section cheers their team on.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Abolt looks to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Abolt looks to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin drives to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin drives to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Alex Yacko takes a look from the top of the key against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Alex Yacko takes a look from the top of the key against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Riley Kilbride goes to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Riley Kilbride goes to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador goes to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador goes to the basket against Top-Ranked Central Lyon in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey looks to drive around a Central Lyon defender in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey looks to drive around a Central Lyon defender in the Class 1A Semifinal Thursday morning at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Central Lyon defeated Notre Dame, 76-53.
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Nikes Advance to Semifinal; Part II

A few more photos from Monday’s State Quarterfinal game.

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Alex Yacko looks to pass to teammate Courtney Coffin during Monday’s Class 1A Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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Notre Dame’s Alex Yacko looks to pass to teammate Courtney Coffin during Monday’s Class 1A Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Riley Kilbride shoots from outside against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Riley Kilbride shoots from outside against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador hauls in a rebound against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador hauls in a rebound against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Nikes Advance to State Semifinal

Notre Dame downs Colo-NESCO in Class 1A Quarterfinal, 60-43

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame Seniors Alex Yacko and Morgan Myers embrace in celebration after defeating Colo-NESCO, 60-43, in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame will meet Central Lyon Thursday morning in the Class 1A Semifinal.
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Notre Dame Seniors Alex Yacko and Morgan Myers embrace in celebration after defeating Colo-NESCO, 60-43, in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame will meet Central Lyon Thursday morning in the Class 1A Semifinal.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Morgan Myers looks to pass in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Morgan Myers looks to pass in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin throws a long pass to a teammate down court in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin throws a long pass to a teammate down court in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Colo-NESCO at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey protects the ball against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey protects the ball against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher looks to the basket against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher looks to the basket against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Abolt shoots from outside against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Abolt shoots from outside against Colo-NESCO in the Class 1A State Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Monday afternoon. Hickey led all scorers with 17-points. Notre Dame defeated Colo-NESCO, 60-43.
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Baseline to Baseline Basketball Shot at Buzzer

Marion, IL – Brant Hill – Baseline-to-Baseline

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Nike Fans Support Team

Notre Dame fans support their boys' basketball team as they play against Mediapolis in the District 11 Final Tuesday night in Burlington.
Notre Dame fans support their boys’ basketball team as they play against Mediapolis in the District 11 Final Tuesday night in Burlington.
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Nikes Nip Dawgs, 53-51

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Alex Kuster (12) hits the go ahead basket with seconds to go over Mediapolis’ Dustin Belknap (right front) and Forestt Stellem (right back) during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51. Notre Dame will meet Pella Christian is Class 2A Sub-State-6 Saturday at 7PM in Ottumwa.
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Notre Dame’s Alex Kuster (12) hits the go ahead basket with seconds to go over Mediapolis’ Dustin Belknap (right front) and Forestt Stellem (right back) during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51. Notre Dame will meet Pella Christian is Class 2A Sub-State-6 Saturday at 7PM in Ottumwa.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Cole Rinker (24) shoots over Mediapolis’ Dalton Scott during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51.
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Notre Dame’s Cole Rinker (24) shoots over Mediapolis’ Dalton Scott during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn (4) is fouled going to the basket by Mediapolis’ Caleb Gerst during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51.
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Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn (4) is fouled going to the basket by Mediapolis’ Caleb Gerst during Class 2A District 11 final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Mediapolis, 53-51.
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Nikes Stop Wolves, 90-38

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey passes the ball off after being tripped up by a Winfield-Mt. Union player Friday night during the Regional Semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey passes the ball off after being tripped up by a Winfield-Mt. Union player Friday night during the Regional Semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador looks to the basket against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
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Notre Dame’s Emily Salvador looks to the basket against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher hits a layup against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
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Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher hits a layup against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Alyssa Schwartz looks to the basket against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
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Notre Dame’s Alyssa Schwartz looks to the basket against Winfield-Mt. Union during the Regional Semifinal Friday Night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Winfield-Mt. Union, 90-38.
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Notre Dame Blasts Danville, 75-35

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Gabrielle Koelker goes to the basket against Danville in second round regional play at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Danville, 75-35.
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Notre Dame’s Gabrielle Koelker goes to the basket against Danville in second round regional play at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Danville, 75-35.