A four-team round-robin, held in St. John’s: …………………………………………………… The Placentia Laval Cavaliers defeated the St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary Highlanders 38-31 as Sharon Wakeham scored 18. Marg Wakeham led the Highlanders with 26. …………………………………………………… The St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary Highlanders defeated the Corner Brook Presentation Panthers 48-22 as Marg Wakeham scored 23 and Zita Dalton 17. Jocelyn Power responded with 6 for the Panthers. …………………………………………………… The St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary Highlanders pounded the St. John’s Bishops Baronettes 45-16 as Marg Wakeham scored 30. Ellen Martin led the Baronettes with 6. …………………………………………………… The Placentia Laval Cavaliers defeated the Corner Brook Presentation Panthers 36-25 as Sharon Wakeham scored 10 and Bernice Tobin 10. Jocelyn Power led the Panthers with 12. …………………………………………………… The St. John’s Bishops Baronettes dumped the Placentia Laval Cavaliers 37-21 and thus denied the Cavaliers the opportunity to win the title outright, and forced a single game playoff for the title. The Baronettes outscored the Cavaliers 21-3 in the second half. Ellen Martin led Bishop’s with 11. Marg Wakeham led Laval with 12. …………………………………………………… The Corner Brook Presentation Panthers nipped the St. John’s Bishops Baronettes 33-31 as Jocelyn Power scored 13 and Janet McCormack 8. Ellen Martin led Bishop’s with 13. …………………………………………………… Final round-robin standings: St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary (2-1); Placentia Laval (2-1); Corner Brook Presentation Panthers (1-2); St. John’s Bishops Baronettes (1-2).
In the final, the St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary Highlanders defeated the Placentia Laval Cavaliers 33-28. Laval led 17-14 at the half. Mary Wakeham led Holy Heart with 13. Carol Croke added 9. Sharon Wakeham led Laval with 10. Bernice Tobin added 9.
The co-bronze medalist St. John’s Bishops Baronettes: Ellen Martin;
The co-bronze medalist Corner Brook Presentation Panthers: Jocelyn Power; Janet McCormack; Janet Jacobs; Marion Martin; Delores Clements; Clarissa Dicks; Frances Mitchell; Denice McLennon; Elizabeth Pender; Cathy Brownrigg, coach Fred Basha; assistant Nene Castano
The silver medalist Placentia Laval Cavaliers: Sharon Wakeham; Bernice Tobin;
The gold medalist St. John’s Holy Heart of Mary Highlanders: Marg Wakeham; Zita Dalton; Carol Croke; Debbie D’Entremont; Lorna Gosse; Brenda Morgan; Debbie Sue Martin; Beverley White; Jennifer Parmiter; Sherry Molloy; Sandra Hickey; coach Gail Moore