In the regional qualifiers and Regina city playoffs: …………………………………………………… In the opening round, the Thom Trojans bombed the Michael A. Riffel Royals 100-26 as Kim Bailey scored 19 and Krista Dubord 19. Elena Abrahamowicz led the Royals with 7. The Royals (coached by Rob Humphries) also included Janelle Frey, Nicole Kuzyk, Teresa Sebastian, Megan Humphries, Lindsay Hoemsen. …………………………………………………… The Luther Lions mauled the Martin Monarchs 93-48 as Angela Tanner scored 22. Allison McKay led the Monarchs with 16. The Monarchs (coached by Paul McGregor) also included Angel MacQuarrie, Andrea Kattler, Allison McKay. …………………………………………………… The Campbell Tartans clocked the Sheldon-Williams Spartans 77-51 as Megan Smith scored 26. Robyn Passmore led the Spartans with 18. Reena Van Kach added 18. The Spartans (coached by Dave Taylor) also included Danika Jorgenson. …………………………………………………… The F.W. Johnson Wildcats defeated the Miller Marauders 59-51 as Harmony McMillan scored 17. Trista Ehmann led the Marauders with 17. Melanie Tuttosi added 17. The Marauders (coached by Charlene Bolen) also included Shannon Hoffman, Dana Califas, Jody Gillies. …………………………………………………… In the quarterfinals, the Balfour Redmen stomped the Campbell Tartans 93-43 as Jana Schweitzer scored 30, Lara Schmidt 18, Tenille Kirkland 16 and Amber Humeny 10. Morgan Hewitt led the Tartans with 15. Megan Smith added 10. The Tartans (coached by Michel Chammartin) also included Deborah Krause. …………………………………………………… The Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans whipped the F.W. Johnson Wildcats 73-53 as Jesa Cozine scored 19. Daian Haubrich led the Wildcats with 20. The Wildcats (coached by Earl Kummerfeld) also included Susan Dayman, Harmony McMillan. …………………………………………………… The Dr. Martin LeBoldus Golden Suns dispatched the Thom Trojans 57-45 as Anne-Marie Rollo scored 17. Tessa West led the Trojans with 20. The Trojans (coached by Diane Hilko) also included Kim Picot, Kim Bailey, Krista Dubord. …………………………………………………… In the last quarterfinal, the Winston Knoll Wolverines defeated the Luther Lions 58-50 as Jennifer Rogne scored 14. Kristen Walz led the Lions with 10. Amy Erhart added 10. The Lions (coached by Angela Tillier) also included Angela Tanner, Kerry Hoynink, Danielle Fisher, Steph Bryce. …………………………………………………… In the semis, the Balfour Redmen clocked the Winston Knoll Wolverines 77-51 as Jana Schweitzer scored 20. Leah Anderson led the Wolverines with 14. The Wolverines (coached by Karen Harvey) also included Brittany Heisler, Kim Herman, Jennifer Rogne, Kristen Spangenberg. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans defeated the Dr. Martin LeBoldus Golden Suns 76-70 as Cymone Bouchard scored 19. Anne-Marie Rollo led the Golden Suns with 21. The Golden Suns (coached by Jim Gallagher) also included Shannon McGeady, Alexis Macdonald, Laura Hunko, Paula Demay. …………………………………………………… In the final, the Balfour Redmen dispatched the Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans 85-78 as Jana Schweitzer scored 34. Cymone Bouchard led the Titans with 30.
In the regional qualifiers and Saskatoon city playoffs: …………………………………………………… In the quarterfinals, the 7th-seeded Evan Hardy Souls stunned the 2nd-seeded Mount Royal Mustangs 68-59 as Rhea Marankduk scored 27 and Shaina Swidrovich 18. Jodi Bevan led the Mustangs with 24. …………………………………………………… The St. Joseph Guardians dispatched the Holy Cross Crusaders 62-55 as Tiffany Armstrong scored 18, Sharlene Cooper 16 and Jill Mantyka 16. Claire Soulodre led the Crusaders with 12. The Crusaders led 33-26 at the half. …………………………………………………… The Bishop J. Mahoney Saints clubbed the E.D. Feehan Trojans 65-45 as Dionne Bihari scored 11. Tsha Kaminsky led the Trojans with 12. …………………………………………………… In the last quarterfinal, the Aden Bowman Bears whipped the Walter Murray Marauders as Carolyn Ganes scored 21. Sarah Elliot-Erickson led the Marauders with 7. Jessica Acres added 7. …………………………………………………… In the semis, the Bishop J. Mahoney Saints defeated the Evan Hardy Souls 44-35 as Kristine Kostyniuk scored 10. Rhea Maranduk led the Souls with 12. The Souls (coached by Maureen Howey) also included Shaina Swidrovich. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the Aden Bowman Bears dispatched the St. Joseph Guardians 74-64 as Carolyn Ganes scored 33. Jill Mantyka led the Guardians with 22. The Guardians (coached by Keely Vickaryous) also included Tiffany Armstrong, Sharlene Cooper. …………………………………………………… In the final, the Aden Bowman Bears spanked the Bishop J. Mahoney Saints 76-60 as Carolyn Ganes scored 33. The Bears led 39-29 at the half.
In the small cities playoffs: …………………………………………………… In the quarterfinals, the Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers bombed the Prince Albert St. Mary Marauders 91-31. …………………………………………………… The Estevan Elecs edged the Yorkton Regional Raiders 58-53. …………………………………………………… The Weyburn Eagles crushed the North Battleford Comprehensive Vikings 72-44. …………………………………………………… In the last quarterfinal, the Swift Current Ardens spanked the Prince Albert Carlton Crusaders 74-47. …………………………………………………… In the semis, the Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers whipped the Estevan Elecs 72-36. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the Weyburn Eagles dispatched the Swift Current Ardens 94-82. …………………………………………………… In the final, the Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers stomped the Weyburn Eagles 73-47.
In the provincial quarterfinals, the 3rd-seed Regina Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans torched the 6th-seeded Weyburn Eagles 83-54 as Cymone Bouchard scored 25, Jesa Cozine 18, Brandi Gutfriend 7, Jacquie Lukomski 7, Tricia Glines 5, Leisha Grabinski 4, Samantha Lawrek 4, Kristen Wurm 3, Robin Banga 2 and Rachel Molnar 2. Jennifer Bresciani led the Eagles with 15. Marla May added 13, Sheena Aitken 12, Bre Leach 8, Jessi Wilson 4 and Nicole Glab 2, while Sara Giroux, Stephanie Ernst and Memory Williamson were scoreless.
In the other quarterfinal, the 5th-seeded Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers upset the 4th-seeded Saskatoon Bishop J. Mahoney Saints 78-45 as Alison Kirkpatrick scored 20, Courtney Andrews 18, Pamela Gottselig 15, Christina Rowell 10, Amber Beer 5, Raelyn Blondeau 4, Jade Brass 4 and Megan Reid 2. Dionne Bahari paced the Saints with 15. Julie Abernathy added 11, Renee Good 6, Chantal Grimson 4, Christine Kostyniuk 4, Kara Schell 2, Sarah Stookey 2 and Michelle Kadash 1. The Saints (coached by Sharon Klein) also included Katie Williamson, Ila Markowski, Rene Hood, Jennifer Stakiw, Jennifer Swanych.
In the semis, the top-seeded Regina city champion Balfour Redmen defeated 5th-seeded Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers 66-54 as Tenille Kirkland scored 18, Lara Schmidt 17, Jana Schweitzer 17, Amber Humeny 6, Randi Elphick 4, Mandy Gullickson 2 and Jennifer Ruland 2. Alison Kirkpatrick paced the Toilers with 12. Christina Rowell added 12, Courtney Andrews 10, Pamela Gottselig 10, Kyla Wright 6, Raelynn Blondeau 2 and Jade Brass 2.
In the other semi, the 2nd-seeded Saskatoon Aden Bowman Bears defeated the 3rd-seeded Regina Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans 70-60. The Bears cranked up their defensive pressure in the final five minutes to pull out the win. “That was the game,” Bowman coach Jill Ford told the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. “In that timeout with about five to go, we said it’s time to step up and take control. They went and did it. Sarah Perret was unbelievable on defence. She was so excited. She did such a great job on Cymone Bouchard.” It was a task, said Perret. “I knew she was quick and could shoot but I was confident in my team behind me. I’m really glad I could do something to help the team.” Perrett held Bouchard to 18, and only two in the critical final five minutes. O’Neill led 36-32 at the half as Bowman struggled to handle the transition game. “We were making sloppy mistakes we hadn’t made all year,” said Ford. “The defence wasn’t there and O’Neill was playing well.” Carolyn Ganes led Bowman with 35, including 14 in a row during one stretch. Lara Spagrud added 15, Chelsie Schafer 8, Desiree Dyck 7, Sarah Perret 4 and Candice Wionzek 1. Bowman had led 59-58 heading into the final five minutes. “This is so exciting,” said Perret. “We knew we could beat this team and that we were good enough to be in the final. We stepped up in the second half to prove it.” Cymone Bouchard led the Titans with 18. Brandi Gutfriend added 14, Jesa Cozine 10, Rachel Molnar 8, Kristen Wurm 8 and Samantha Lawrek 2.
In the bronze medal match, the Regina Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans edged the Moose Jaw A.E. Peacock Toilers 67-63 as Jesa Cozine scored 25, Cymone Bouchard 23, Brandi Gutfriend 7, Tricia Gliens 3, Rachel Molnar 3, Robin Banga 2, Leisha Grebinski 2 and Kristen Wurm 2. Pamela Gottselig led the Toilers with 18. Allison Kirkpatrick added 17, Christina Rowell 12, Courtney Andrews 11, Jade Brass 4 and Kyla Wright 1.
In the final, form prevailed as the top-seeded Regina Balfour Redmen thumped the Saskatoon Aden Bowman Bears 80-68 as Jana Schweitzer scored 28, Lara Schmidt 22, Tenille Kirkland 13, Amber Humeny 6, Mandy Gullickson 6, Randi Elphick 4 and Sara Hearn 1. Carolyn Ganes paced the Bears with 24. Lara Spragud added 16, Chelsie Schafer 10, Sarah Perret 9, Desiree Dyck 5 and Candice Wionzek 4.
The bronze medalist Regina Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Titans: Cymone Bouchard; Jesa Cozine; Brandi Gutfriend; Jacquie Lukomski; Tricia Glines; Leisha Grabinski; Samantha Lawrek; Kristen Wurm; Robin Banga; Rachel Molnar; coach Bernie Zrymiak
The silver medalist Saskatoon Aden Bowman Bears: Carolyn Ganes; Lara Spagrud; Chelsea Schafer; Sarah Perret; Jordan Fairbairn; Jan Newby; Candice Wionzek; Desiree Dyck; Lindsay Johnston; Louise Heggie; Jamie Flanagan; Blair Storey; Tracey Mulder; coach Jill Ford; assistant Tara Elenko
The gold medalist Regina Balfour Redmen: Tenille Kirkland, Jana Schweitzer; Lara Schmidt; Randi Elphick; Kari Doering; Jennifer Ruland; Laura Ford; Sara Hearn; Amber Humeny; Mandy Gullickson; coach Wendy Bileski; trainer Karen Hunter