The Hooksett Youth Athletic Association seventh- and eighth-grade girls travel basketball team won the Manchester Suburban Basketball League Division II championship at the Rockingham Athletic Club in Plaistow recently. Most of the team’s 10 eighth-graders played together the past three years, including a winless first season. Hooksett finished this year 10-1. Amherst fell hard in the semis, 34-22. Hampstead nearly overcame a 10-point deficit in the finals, but Hooksett prevailed, 30-27. The championship team includes, top row from left: assistant coach Joe Souza, assistant coach Steve Connor, Katie O’Neill, Jill Londo, Adriana Major, Jillian Major, Emily Connor, Angelyn Lugar and head coach Jim Major. Bottom row: Cassie Lacroix, Jessica Sweeney, Lyndsay Read, Danielle Souza, Lauren Shaw, Samantha Desaulniers and Breanna Raymond.