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Sacred Heart Academy Wins SCC Girls Basketball Championship: PHOTOS

The Sharks won a defensive battle with sixth-seeded Sheehan to claim their second straight SCC championship.

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The Sacred Heart Academy basketball team celebrates after winning the SCC title on Monday at Quinnipiac University in Hamden. (Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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Sacred Heart Academy’s Mila Harmon shoots over two Sheehan defenders during Monday’s game. (Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)

HAMDEN, CT — Sacred Heart Academy defeated sixth-seeded Sheehan 34-27 to win the SCC girls basketball championship Monday at M&T Bank Arena on the campus of Quinnipiac University in Hamden.

It was the second straight SCC championship for Sacred Heart Academy and its fifth overall. The top-seeded Sharks were playing in their sixth straight SCC final, while it was Sheehan’s first-ever appearance in the championship game.

Sacred Heart Academy defeated rival Hamden 56-43 in last year’s SCC championship game.

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Freshman Finley Gunning led Sacred Heart Academy (19-2) with 10 points, while Mila Harmon had nine points and Madelyn Burke added six.

Megan Wresien scored a game-high 15 points for Sheehan (19-5), while Jenna Wresien finished with eight points.

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