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02.02.2010: Hartford, CT - Prince Tech senior Dajai Wilcox practices his shot in a stairwell outside the Prince Tech gym before his team's game against Capital Prep Tuesday night. Wilcox went on to score a game-high 27-points during his school's 83-55 win.
01.05.2010: West Hartford, CT - Ally Mullins, 17, Uju Nwanko, 17, and Jenniqua Bailey, 17, of Northwest Catholic make up the core of the school's basketball team which was ranked number one this week in the New Haven Register state poll.
12.16.2009: New Britain, CT - New Britain High School basketball players, including Darius Watson (25) get psyched up before their game against Bulkeley High. NewBritain won 54-53.