The Westhampton Beach High School girls varsity basketball team captured the Class AA Long Island Championship with a victory over Garden City High School on March 11 at Stony Brook University.

The championship marks a historic achievement for the program. It is the team’s first Long Island title since 2005. The Hurricanes delivered a strong performance on the court, demonstrating teamwork, determination and resilience throughout the game to secure the win.

With the Long Island Championship in hand, the team now advances to the state tournament. Westhampton Beach will face Nyack in the state quarterfinals at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 13, at Yorktown High School.