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Biggest shot in school history: Norwell boys basketball captures first-ever title

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Ronan Coffey hit a game-tying three -pointer at the buzzer to send the game into overtime.

Norwell High boys basketball team defeated Old Rochester 64 -61 in overtime.

The win caps the Clippers ' perfect 25-0 season with the program's first -ever state championship.

Coach John Willis has coached the team for 31 years .

The Clippers' 6 -foot-2 bruiser in the low post had 12 points, 9 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 steals.

After the final buzzer sounded, Willis , with tears in his eyes, had the game ball in hand.

“These guys were geared up for this run," Willis said.

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