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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Patrica Conner (38) participates in a Granny Basketball National Tournament game against the Dubuque Manor Care Cuties at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019. The Kansas Gray Tornadoes beat the Dubuque Manor Care Cuties, 39-35.

Sixteen teams of seniors from around the country gathered in Lawrence on Saturday for the 2019 National Granny Basketball Tournament.

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Kansas Tonics basketball player Wanda Harlow participates in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Sunflowers basketball player Kathy Drumwright, left, and Harpers Ferry Fireflies player Tina Hendrix share a laugh during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Sunflowers basketball player Elaine Alexander shoots a free throw during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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The Kansas Sunflowers basketball team huddles during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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A Kansas Sunflowers basketball player sports colorful socks during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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The Kansas Tonics (blue) and the Oklahoma Twisters (white) participate in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Nancy Hale, holding the ball, participates in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Teresa Miller prepares to shoot a basket in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Grayhawkers basketball players Arlene Marshall, second from left, and Eileen Schreiber, third from left, block a shot during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Basketball players watch a free throw in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Grayhawkers basketball players Christine Yoder, left, and Denise Johnston share a laugh during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Teresa Miller participates in the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Colette Winkelbauer, center, blocks a shot during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Gray Tornadoes basketball player Anna Henderson (33) blocks a shot during the Granny Basketball National Tournament at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

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Kansas Grayhawkers basketball player Eileen Schreiber participates in a Granny Basketball National Tournament game against the Missouri Show Me Shooters at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019. The Kansas Grayhawkers defeated the Missouri Show Me Shooters, 47-25.