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Wayne High School congratulates former player after South Carolina wins national title

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Wayne High School is congratulating a former Warrior after the South Carolina Gamecock won the women’s basketball national championship Sunday in Cleveland.

>>RELATED: Dayton native Bree Hall secures second national championship with South Carolina Gamecocks

As News Center 7 previously reported, Bree Hall graduated from Wayne High School in 2021 and chose to play basketball at the University of South Carolina.

The Wayne High School athletic department congratulated Hall on social media.

“A huge congrats to Bree Hall & South Carolina on an undefeated title season!” they said in a statement. “In her three seasons with the program, they have gone to three straight Final Four’s & won two National Championships!”

>>RELATED: NCAA women’s final: South Carolina defeats Iowa to complete unbeaten season

The Gamecocks beat Iowa Sunday, 87-75, in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Game.

Halls scored seven points in Sunday’s game.

This was South Carolina’s third national title in seven years.

The center court Final Four logo at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.

Iowa Hawkeyes fans hold up a sign before Sunday's game.

Iowa Hawkeyes fans hold up a sign before Sunday’s game.

An Iowa Hawkeyes fan cheers before Sunday's game.

An Iowa Hawkeyes fan cheers before Sunday’s game.

Iowa's Caitlin Clark (22) connects on a 3-pointer during the first quarter.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark (22) connects on a 3-pointer during the first quarter.

Iowa's Kate Martin (20) dribbles past South Carolina's Chloe Kitts.

Iowa’s Kate Martin (20) dribbles past South Carolina’s Chloe Kitts.

South Carolina's Kamilla Cardoso (10) keeps the ball away from Kate Martin (20) and Hannah Stuelke (45).

South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso (10) keeps the ball away from Kate Martin (20) and Hannah Stuelke (45).

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley reacts to a call during the second quarter.

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley reacts to a call during the second quarter.

South Carolina's MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) reacts after hitting a 3-point shot during the second quarter.

South Carolina’s MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) reacts after hitting a 3-point shot during the second quarter.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts watches Sunday's action.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts watches Sunday’s action.

Iowa coach Lisa Bluder reacts during the first half.

Iowa coach Lisa Bluder reacts during the first half.

South Carolina's Raven Johnson reacts in during the second quarter of Sunday's game.

South Carolina’s Raven Johnson reacts in during the second quarter of Sunday’s game.

Chloe Kitts (21) of South Carolina Gamecocks puts up a shot.

Chloe Kitts (21) of South Carolina Gamecocks puts up a shot.

South Carolina's MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) dribbles to the basket during the second quarter.

South Carolina’s MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) dribbles to the basket during the second quarter.

MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) attempts a layup for the Gamecocks while being guarded by Iowa's Hannah Stuelke (45).

MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) attempts a layup for the Gamecocks while being guarded by Iowa’s Hannah Stuelke (45).

Iowa's Gabbie Marshall (24) steals the ball from Te-Hina Paopao of South Carolina.

Iowa’s Gabbie Marshall (24) steals the ball from Te-Hina Paopao of South Carolina.

South Carolina's Tessa Johnson was a force off the bench, scoring in double digits.

South Carolina’s Tessa Johnson was a force off the bench, scoring in double digits.

Iowa's Sydney Affolter (3) is boxed in by South Carolina's Sania Feagin (20) and Ashlyn Watkins (2).

Iowa’s Sydney Affolter (3) is boxed in by South Carolina’s Sania Feagin (20) and Ashlyn Watkins (2).

The Gamecocks celebrate after winning Sunday's national title game.

The Gamecocks celebrate after winning Sunday’s national title game.

Te-Hina Paopao and Raven Johnson celebrate after the final buzzer.

Te-Hina Paopao and Raven Johnson celebrate after the final buzzer.

South Carolina teammates Te-Hina Paopao, Tessa Johnson and Raven Johnson celebrate on stage after defeating Iowa on Sunday.

South Carolina teammates Te-Hina Paopao, Tessa Johnson and Raven Johnson celebrate on stage after defeating Iowa on Sunday.

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