In the northern semis/provincial quarterfinals: …………………………………………………… Saskatoon Convent of Sion defeated the Mount Royal Mustangs 27-24. Sion tied the score at 24 late in the game with 1:17 to go on a field goal by Maureen Little. Sharyn Kinch then hit the winning free throw and Caroline Gusikoski added an insurance bucket. Kynch finished with 7. The Mustangs also included Sandra Kish, Betty-Anne Frederickson, Judy Whittaker, Wandy Mainland. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the Saskatoon City Park Cowboys clipped the Saskatoon Bedford Road Redmen 29-19 as June Fawcett 15 and Miriam Hopper 6. Lynda Barrie led the Redmen with 8. Erma Burr added 7. The Redmen also included Barbara Hodges, Janet Jeanette, Nancy Waldner, Janet Lammers. …………………………………………………… In the northern final, Convent of Sion defeated the City Park Cowgirls 36-32 in overtime. City Park was ahead 17-15 at the half and the game was tied at 25 at the three-quarter mark and at 30 in regular play. Charlotte Darbellay hit a field goal with three seconds to play to force overtime. In overtime, Barbara Edgeworthy gave City Park a 32-30 lead but Margaret Vogt tied it with 11 seconds to go. Marguerite Fournier gave Sion a 34-32 lead with eight seconds to go and Jennifer Leddy added an insurance field goal with four seconds to go. Darbellay led Sion with 8. Leddy added 7. June Fawcette paced City Park with 9. Sid Sawyer added 8. The Cowgirls also included Barbara Edworth.
In the Southern semis: …………………………………………………… The Regina Martin Monarchs whipped the Moose Jaw Riverview Royals 34-20 as Bev Shier scored 10 and Debbie Wittal 7. The Monarchs led 8-6, 20-13 and 29-14 at the quarters. Donna Riddell led the Royals with 6. Doreen Bonneau added 4 and Lorraine Panghorn 4. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the Sheldon-Williams Spartans (who later defeated the Martin Monarchs 2g-0 to win the Regina city title) clubbed the Swift Current Beatty Baronettes 68-20 as Valerie Girsberger scored 20 and Donna Ferguson 16. The Spartans led 21-5, 40-8 and 53-18 at the quarters. C Larter led Beatty with 10. The Baronettes also included Susan Sawyer. …………………………………………………… In the final, the Regina Sheldon-Williams Spartans dispatched the Regina Martin Monarchs 36-30 as Valerie Girsberger scored 14, Donna Ferguson 10, Penny Petrovitch 8, Evelyn Braun 4 and Brenda Thuell 1. The Monarchs led 8-5 after one quarter. The Spartans led 17-16 at the half. The Monarchs led 26-25 after three quarters. Carol Chisholm led the Monarchs with 9. Wendy Isaac added 7, Gloria Waldner 6, Ruby Werhun 3, Bev Shier 2, Debbie Wittall 2 and Sylvia Carey 1, while Barb Rothwell and Terry Ross were scoreless.
In the provincial final, the Regina Sheldon-Williams Spartans clobbered Saskatoon Convent of Sion 48-25 as Valerie Girsberger scored 19, Donna Ferguson 11 and Margaret Scott 11. The Spartans led 6-4, 2-217 and 35-19 at the quarters. Sheldon-Williams hit 20-37 from the line, while Sion was 5-28. Marguerite Fournier and Maureen Little led Sion with 8 points apiece.
The silver medalist Saskatoon Convent of Sion: Maureen Little; Sharyn Kinch; Caroline Gusikowski; Charlotte Darbellay; Margaret Vogt; Marguerite Fournier; Jennifer Leddy; Patti Sebestyen; Eleanor Walecke; Theresa McDonald; Gail Lee; Lorraine Darbellay; coach Carole Josephson; manager Debbie Jacek; manager Darlyne Wowchuk
The gold medalist Regina Sheldon-Williams Spartans: Valerie Girsberger; Donna Ferguson; Margaret Scott; Evelyn Braun; Marilyn Gilmour; Dianne Ferguson; Penny Petrovitch; Fran Gordon; Brenda Thuell; Vickie Mosiuk; Chris Graham; Sandy Huston; Maureen St. Pierre; coach Wilma Dowling