The Exeter Hawks
competed in the AAU 15U National Tournament July 4-10th.
Finishing in 4th place with a record of 2-1 in Pool Play, losing
by 1 point with .2 seconds left in the game to the SC Low
Country Ballers who were the eventual National Champs. The
Exeter Hawks compiled a tournament record of 4-3 with wins over
Georgia / Seaport Lady Shockers, SE Tenn / Moore County
Raiderettes, Louisiana / West New Orleans Lady Pride, and The
Slidell Magic. Coaches Hartnett and Mutch used a tight trap
defense that in most of the games which confused and shut down
most of their opponents. In the end, the Delaware Pal Wildcats
had just too much offense and cruised to a victory over the
pride of Seacoast NH.
All of the girls are from Hampton, Exeter, and York Maine and
can truly can be proud of being the NH State Champs 2 years in a
row as well as a 4th place finish this year in the National
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