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Defense does it for Stevenson

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Stevenson's Alex Diamond draws the foul from Notre Dame's Duante Stephens and Justin Halloran in the first quarter as he drives under the basket during tournament semifinal action Thursday at Wheeling.

Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

Stevenson's Jalen Brunson collides with Notre Dame's Donte Stephenson in the second quarter and the ball is scooped up by Stephenson in tournament semifinal play Thursday at Wheeling.

Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

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Stevenson, relying on tenacious defense, held off a taller, talented Notre Dame squad 58-49 Thursday night in the semifinals of the Wildcat Hardwood Classic at Wheeling to move into tonight’s championship against Naperville Central at 8:45 p.m.
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    • Stevenson’s Alex Diamond draws the foul from Notre Dame’s Duante Stephens and Justin Halloran in the first quarter as he drives under the basket during tournament semifinal action Thursday at Wheeling.
    • Stevenson’s Jalen Brunson collides with Notre Dame’s Donte Stephenson in the second quarter and the ball is scooped up by Stephenson in tournament semifinal play Thursday at Wheeling.
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