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PHOTOS: DC-area teams compete in March Madness NCAA tournament

March Madness is underway for men’s and women’s college basketball. Check out photos of the D.C. area teams in action below.

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Virginia Tech’s Taylor Soule battles for a ball with LSU’s Kateri Poole, LaDazhia Williams and Angel Reese during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Elizabeth Kitley shoots over LSU’s LaDazhia Williams during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Elizabeth Kitley reacts after getting hit in the face during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game against LSU Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Kayana Traylor tries to get past LSU’s Kateri Poole during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Georgia Amoore drives past LSU’s Alexis Morris during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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LSU’s Alexis Morris drives past Virginia Tech’s Georgia Amoore during the first half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Taylor Soule reacts after making a three pointer during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game against LSU Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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LSU’s Angel Reese tries to drive past Virginia Tech’s Taylor Soule during the first half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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LSU’s Alexis Morris shoots past Virginia Tech’s Elizabeth Kitley during the first half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Virginia Tech’s Kayana Traylor drives by LSU’s Kateri Poole during the second half of an NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinals basketball game Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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South Carolina’s Raven Johnson (25) dribbles past Maryland’s Bri McDaniel (24) in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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South Carolina’s Victaria Saxton (5) reaches for the ball over the defense of Maryland’s Faith Masonius (13) and Lavender Briggs (3) in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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South Carolina’s Brea Beal, on floor, tries to keep the ball while Maryland’s Abby Meyers lunges for the ball in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston goes for a shot against Maryland’s Brinae Alexander (5) in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Virginia Tech guard Georgia Amoore (5) goes up for a shot against guard Tess Darby (21) during the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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Virginia Tech guard Kayana Traylor (23) dribbles past Tennessee guard Jordan Walker during the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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Tennessee guard Jordan Horston (25) drives towards the basket as Virginia Tech guard Cayla King (22) defends in the first quarter of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Seattle, Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)

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Virginia Tech guard Kayana Traylor shoots the ball against Tennessee guard Jordan Walker (4) and guard Jordan Horston (25) during the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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Maryland’s Diamond Miller (1) drives to the basket as Notre Dame’s Maddy Westbeld (22) and Cassandre Prosper (4) defend in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Maryland's Diamond Miller (1) drives to the basket as Notre Dame's Maddy Westbeld (22) and Cassandre Prosper (4) defend in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Maryland’s Lavender Briggs (3) grabs a rebound over Notre Dame’s KK Bransford (14) in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Maryland's Lavender Briggs (3) grabs a rebound over Notre Dame's KK Bransford (14) in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Notre Dame’s Lauren Ebo (33) tries to hold onto a rebound over a host of Maryland defenders in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Notre Dame's Lauren Ebo (33) tries to hold onto a rebound over a host of Maryland defenders in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Maryland’s Faith Masonius (13) reaches for a loose ball over Notre Dame defenders in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Maryland's Faith Masonius (13) reaches for a loose ball over Notre Dame defenders in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Virginia Tech’s Cayla King (22) drives against South Dakota State’s Tori Nelson (20) in the fourth quarter of a second-round college basketball game in the women’s NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Matt Gentry)

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South Dakota State’s Tori Nelson (20) and Virginia Tech’s Taylor Soule (13) vie for a rebound during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the women’s NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Matt Gentry)

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Maryland guard Shyanne Sellers reacts after a basket against Arizona during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Maryland guard Faith Masonius (13) goes up for a shot against Arizona forward Cate Reese, left, during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Maryland guard Diamond Miller (1) goes up for a shot in front of Arizona guard Lauren Fields (23) during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Maryland guard Shyanne Sellers shoots against Arizona during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Maryland guard Shyanne Sellers, center, tries to keep possession against Arizona guard Kailyn Gilbert (15)and forward Esmery Martinez during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Maryland guard Diamond Miller, right, drives to the basket past Arizona guard Shaina Pellington during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 77-64. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Virginia Tech’s Elizabeth Kitley (33) shoots over South Dakota State defenders during the fourth quarter of a second-round college basketball game in the women’s NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Matt Gentry)

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Maryland forward Julian Reese (10) shakes hands with coach Kevin Willard after fouling out during the second half of the team’s second-round college basketball game against Alabama in the men’s NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) blocks the shot of Maryland guard Jahmir Young (1) during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the men’s NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Maryland guard Jahari Long (2) ties up the ball as Alabama guard Nimari Burnett, right, goes up to shoot in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Maryland forward Donta Scott (24) dribbles past Alabama guard Mark Sears (1) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) is guarded by Maryland guard Jahmir Young (1) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Maryland guard Jahmir Young (1) dribbles upcourt in the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Alabama in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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James Madison guard Kiki Jefferson (30) shoots on Ohio State forward Taylor Thierry (2) in the second half of a first-round women’s college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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James Madison guard Caroline Germond (20) tries to break the press of Ohio State forward Taylor Thierry, left, and Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon (4) in the second half of a first-round women’s college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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James Madison forward Steph Ouderkirk (33) shoots on Ohio State forward Rebeka Mikulasikova (23) in the second half of a first-round women’s college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Maryland head coach Brenda Frese yells in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament against Holy Cross, Friday, March 17, 2023, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Maryland guard Diamond Miller (1) reacts after she made a basket in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament against Holy Cross, Friday, March 17, 2023, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Holy Cross guard Addisyn Cross (1) passes against Maryland guard Brinae Alexander (5) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Maryland guard Faith Masonius, center, reacts next to Holy Cross guard Bronagh Power-Cassidy, right, and forward Janelle Allen (10) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Maryland guard Hakim Hart (13) dribbles past West Virginia forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. (1) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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West Virginia guard Erik Stevenson (10) shots as Maryland forward Patrick Emilien (15) defends in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Maryland guard Jahmir Young (1) attempts a layup past West Virginia forward Jimmy Bell Jr. (15) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Furman guard JP Pegues (1) makes the game-winning basket as Virginia guard Kihei Clark (0) defends during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. Furman beat Virginia 68-67. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Virginia guard Reece Beekman (2) is fouled by Furman forward Jalen Slawson, rear, while going up for a shot during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Furman guard JP Pegues, third from right, celebrates with the team after defeating Virginia in a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

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Furman guard Mike Bothwell, right, gets emotional after their win against Virginia in a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. Furman beat Virginia 68-67. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Virginia guard Ryan Dunn reacts after the team lost to Furman in a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

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Howard’s Elijah Hawkins tries to get past Kansas’s K.J. Adams Jr. during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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Howard’s Shy Odom shoots past Kansas’s Dajuan Harris Jr. and K.J. Adams Jr. during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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Kansas’s Jalen Wilson rebounds in front of Howard’s Marcus Dockery during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)