Hollis Brookline's Elisabeth Stapelfeld was the top player in Division II this season averaging just over 20 points a game, earning her Telegraph Co-Player of the Year honors. (Telegraph file photo by TOM KING)

This week The Telegraph wraps up its two-week honoring of the top high school athletes of the official winter sports season.

Today: Girls Basketball

2022 TELEGRAPH ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM

CO-PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

2021-22 GIRLS BASKETBALL CO-PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

ELISABETH STAPELFELD, Hollis Brookline

BROOKE PAQUETTE, Bishop Guertin

Stapelfeld, a senior, was the Division II All-State Player of the Year, averaging 21.6 points a game as well as 8.1 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game. She scored 20 or more points in 17 of the Cavaliers’ 22 games, finsihed with a career of 1,108 points. Stapelfeld will play at St. Joseph’s of Maine next year.

Paquette led the Cardinals in every statistical category and virtually willed the team down the stretch in the fourth quarter to the Division I championship over Bedford. She scored 30 in the team’s semifinal win over Pinkerton.

Her season numbers: Led BG in points (13 a game), rebounds (7.5 a game), assists (4.5 a game), steals (3 a game) and took 11 charges. She was a First Team Divison I All-Stater, selected to the NHSportspage NH underclassmen all star team and was a finalist for NH Gatorade Player of the Year.

COACHES OF THE YEAR

Brad Kreick, Bishop Guertin

Mike Davidson, Milford

FIRST TEAM

Elisabeth Stapelfeld, Guard, Hollis Brookline

Brooke Paquette, Guard, Bishop Guertin

Maizie Barker, Guard, Nashua South

Olivia Murray, Guard, Bishop Guertin

Emma Valluzi, Guard, Merrimack

Madison McCaffery, Guard, Merrimack

Kate Canavan, Guard, Souhegan

Paige McKinley, Guard, Alvirne

Lyla Davis, Guard, Alvirne

Lulu Maguire, Guard, Milford

Hannah Lynch, Forward, Bishop Guertin

Cheyene Colbert, Forward, Hollis Brookline

Bailey Johnson, Forward, Milford

HONORABLE MENTION

Ella Karavnic, forward, Nashua South

Catelyn Wheeler, Forward, Bishop Guertin

Kaylee Bormuth, Forward, Merrimack

Aiden Walker, Guard, Nashua North

Shannon Sadhwani, Guard, Merrimack

Alyvia Ashe, Guard, Campbell

Kristina Castellano, Forward, Campbell

Amanda Robbins, Guard, Hollis Brookline

Ava Kelly, Guard-Forward, Hollis Brookline

Ella Hartson, Forward, Alvirne

Ally Scharn, Forward, Alvirne

Abby Rose, Guard, Souhegan

Avery Fuller, Guard, Milford

Kate Hansen, Forward, Milford

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