NEPSAC girls Class AAA basketball tournament 2025: Full schedule, bracket and results

Jasmyn Cooper hopes to lead Nobles to a third consecutive NEPSAC championship. (Ethan Fuller/NEBJ)

The first NEPSAC girls basketball Class AAA tournament came down to the final second.

Brooke Golden’s game-winning shot lifted Tilton t0 a championship crown against Nobles. The third-seeded Rams had lost twice to the top-seeded Bulldogs in the regular season but flipped the script when it mattered most.

Tilton also defeated second-seeded Tabor in the semifinals. Nobles powered past fifth-seeded New Hampton to reach the title game.

Here’s a look back at how the Class AAA bracket played out.

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Championship — Sunday, March 9 at Loomis Chaffee

• No. 3 Tilton 68, No. 1 Nobles 66

Semifinals — Saturday, March 8

• No. 1 Nobles 74, No. 5 New Hampton 61
• No. 3 Tilton 65, No. 2 Tabor 43

Quarterfinals — Wednesday, March 5

• No. 1 Nobles: BYE
• No. 2 Tabor 70, No. 7 St. Andrew’s 42
• No. 3 Tilton 62, No. 6 Dexter Southfield 51
• No. 5 New Hampton 61, No. 4 Hoosac 51

Video: Quarterfinals reaction