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During practice, junior point guard Lelanie Posada works on a variety of shots for St. Charles North, but she takes particular pride in mapping out late-quarter situations.

Making a shot at or near the buzzer means not only points to Posada but also turns the tide as far as momentum and energy for her team. And she’s always ready for that moment.

Lo and behold, Posada ended the first and second quarters Thursday night with buzzer-beaters.

“It definitely brought everyone up,” she said. “It boosted everyone’s confidence, and we were ready to go after that.”

That 3-pointer by Posada at the halftime buzzer created a 10-point lead for the visiting North Stars, who ended up having to hang on for a 43-36 DuKane Conference victory over Geneva.

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