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TUESDAY TRIBUTE: Men’s basketball defeats Appalachian State

By Ryanne Sandifer, Photo
November 13, 2023
Ryanne Sandifer
Senior guard Philmon Gebrewhit (5) shoots a free throw at the line on Saturday. The men’s basketball team defeats Appalachian State in Saturday’s game. (Ryanne Sandifer | Northern Star)
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