Final regular season standings:
North (7): Lakeland (20-0); The King’s University (13-7); Concordia U-Edmonton (10-10); Alberta-Augustana (8-12); Keyano (8-12); NAIT (8-12); Northwestern Polytecnic (1-19)
South (8): Lethbridge (18-3); Red Deer Polytechnic (17-4); St. Mary’s University (13-8); Briercrest (13-8); Ambrose (12-9; SAIT (9-12); Medicine Hat (3-18); Olds (1-20)
Playoff non-qualifiers:
Medicine Hat Rattlers: Kadence Mann, Abrielle Watson, Bryanne Jones, Grace Thierman, Jordyn Knight, Breanna O’Connor, Jaida Gold, Nylah Seaborn, Brynn Bremner, Andee Feko, Danika Kemp, Alei Kuthping, Kadence Mann, Nylan Seaborn, coach Clayton Neilsen, assistant Rob Grisonich
Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves: Gracie Reschke, Makayla Porteous, Abby Crown, Keeley Miller, Kim Rosendahl, Jessica Gordon, Samantha Blum, Brooke Forsyth, Olivia Rozinsky, Hailey Keith, Alexendra Mills, Paige Snyder, Raylene Badger, Ella Heaney, Abigail Kramps, Kim Talavera, Alyssa Gallant, coach Bill Bradley, assistant Karli Phillips, assistant Megan Belcourt
NAIT Ooks: Laila Wright, Adnee Tirao, Jenna de Haan, Chelsea Sabandal, Mikah Reed, Sadie Nysetvold, Payton Neilson, Pamela Rutto, Willow Tanton, Abi Payne, Bree Halowski, Elizabeth Salcedo, Mya Stemberger, Rory Vandermeer, Grace Gulshaw, Kalena Richardson, coach Kiera Lyons, assistant Ashley Wigg, assistant Aphia Ward
Olds Broncos: Bree Hagen, Caitlyn Quinton, Caitlin Paul, Haylee-Jo Heggie, Brooke Reid, Sharlese Weigum, Sway McMane, Danielle Judd, Meghan Swartz, Kristen Dyck, Hannah Martens, Nicole Farkas, coach Sheldon Frank, assistant Amber Pedlar
SAIT Trojans: Brook Baker, Hallee Pilling, Hannah Cameron, Emily Cartmell, Ava Kearl, Kyler Varga, Britney Vandemunt, Macy Mulholland, Celine Quigley, Keanna Dewolfe, Anegor Wol, Adison Lybbert, Kendyl Shelestynsky, Vanessa Cormier, Lucia Munroe, Essie Pryor, coach Ranbir Parmar, assistant Howie Leong, assistant Alicia Tan, assistant Valerie Hampton-Mumford
In the opening round: …………………………………………………… The Briercrest Clippers (4th, South) dusted the Ambrose Lions (5th, South) 80-47 after leading 24-15, 49-32 and 71-37 at the quarters. Melissa Ellis was chosen player of the game for the Clippers, while Marin Barkey earned the laurels for the Lions. Asia Wells paced the Clippers with 16 on 6-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 10 boards and 6 assists. Melissa Ellis added 13 on 4-11 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 3-6 from the line, 9 boards and 6 steals. Brooklyn Martens notched 13 on 6-13 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3 boards and 3 assists. Amber Fichtner scored 8 on 4-7 from the floor, 6 boards and 3 steals. Eve Duerksen added 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 0-1 from the line. Madison Beattie scored 6 on 2-9 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 2 boards and 3 assists. Claire Daubenfeld added 5 on 2-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3 boards and 3 assists. Dori Sunderland notched 4 n 2-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 4 boards, 6 assists and 2 steals. Kendall Evans scored 3 on 1-1 from the arc. Hope Jordens added 3 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 2 boards. Hannah Matuszewski scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 7 boards and 5 assists, while Victoria Voth was scoreless. The Clippers hit 32-76 (.421) from the floor, 8-20 (.400) from the arc and 8-15 (.533) from the line, while garnering 49 boards, including 17 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 26 assists, 18 turnovers and 15 steals. Marin Barkey paced the Lions with 12 on 2-13 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc, 8-10 from the line, 5 boards, 2 assists and 5 steals. Tegan McArthur added 9 on 4-10 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc and 3 boards. Makenna Young notched 8 on 2-13 from the floor, 2-10 from the arc and 2-2 from the line. Andrijana Bokan scored 7 on 2-7 from the floor, 3-5 from the line, 8 boards, 3 blocks and 5 steals. Ariana Dela Paz added 4 on 1-7 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-4 from the line and 2 boards. Nya Gach scored 3 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 4 boards and 2 steals. Audrey Dayrit added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 2 boards. Brianna Thera scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 0-3 from the line, while Kaci Abrey, Dakota Magotiaux-Paul, Juliana Hajduk and Hannah Brundage were scoreless. Mongatiaux-Paul nabbed 7 boards and Hajduk 2. The Lions hit 14-63 (.222) from the floor, 3-24 (.125) from the arc and 16-25 (.640) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 7 assists, 16 turnovers, 3 blocks and 13 steals. The Lions (coach Neil Nystrom, assistant Rachel McIntyre, assistant Maya Parker, strength & conditioning Maxine Opatril, shooting coach Jordan Carlson) also included Makenna Yeung, Olivia Pedersen, Lashae Newry, Brooklyn Morse, Akuol Ayong, Momoore Akinfemi, redshirt Hannah Brundage, redshirt Georgia Little and redshirt Naomi Mubagwa. …………………………………………………… The Keyano Huskies (5th, North) dispatched the Alberta-Augustana Vikings (4th, North) 64-56 after leading 19-16, 31-23 and 42-41 at the quarters. Jaylynn Twin paced the Huskies with 16 on 7-10 from the floor, 2-2 from the line and 10 boards. Kaylynn Tucker added 13 on 5-11 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 2 boards and 4 assists. Casey Gorieu notched 12 on 4-10 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc and 3 boards. Marijana Besic scored 9 on 4-6 from the floor, 1-1 from the line and 6 boards. Emma Tomchuk added 8 on 2-6 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 3 boards and 4 assists. Danika Cadieux scored 3 on 1-2 from the arc and 2 assists. Lameez Khan added 3 on 1-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 4 boards, while Arian Batallones, Awien Majok, Chigoa Gatwech and Kirsten Reid were scoreless. The Huskies hit 24-69 (.490) from the floor, 8-19 (.421) from the arc and 8-9 (.889) from the line, while garnering 29 boards, including 7 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls and 13 assists (no turnovers, blocks or steals reported). Alyssa Banez paced the Vikings with 16 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 9-9 from the line and 3 boards. Mackenzie Mrazik added 12 on 4-11 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 4-5 from the line and 5 boards. Larissa Stephenson notched 12 on 4-7 from the arc. Mallory Ogilvie scored 5 on 2-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 1-1 from the line. Tayah Fiveland added 4 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 5 boards. Elli Cailliau scored 2 on 1-7 from the floor and 0-5 from the arc. Meadow Munroe added 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the line and 11 boards. Emma Fraser scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor. Hanna McCarroll added 1 on 0-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 2 boards, while Ella O’Hara-St. Louis, Sabine Gross and Grace Meyer were scoreless. The Vikings hit 18-55 (.327) from the floor, 5-25 (.200) from the arc and 15-17 (.882) from the line, while garnering 28 boards, including 14 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls and 8 assists (no turnovers, blocks or steals reported). The Vikings (coach Megan Wickstrom) also included Grace Selinger, Maren Macdonald, Frances Tiongson, Vanessa Robertson and redshirt Alex Asuncion.
In the quarterfinals, the King’s University Eagles (2nd, North) dispatched the Concordia University-Edmonton Thunder 70-64. The Thunder led 22-17 after one quarter. The Eagles led 35-34 at the half. The score was knotted at 50 after three quarters. Megan Aleman was chosen player of the game for the Eagles, while Rachel Harvey earned the laurels for the Thunder. Megan Aleman paced the Eagles with 17 on 7-14 from the floor, 2-2 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 4 boards, 4 assists and 2 blocks. Aneilia Ayotte added 16 on 7-15 from the floor, 2-3 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Alyssa Yorke notched 14 on 5-9 from the floor, 4-8 from the line and 8 boards. Jordan Rivet scored 10 on 4-13 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 7 boards and 2 assists. Jamie Bunting added 8 on 4-4 from the floor and 4 boards. Ella Majeau scored 3 on 1-10 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 9 boards and 8 assists. Kayla Soetaert added 2 on 1-6 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc and 2 assists, while Hailey Yorke, Anaka Dechamplain, Lauren Meters, Rhianna Queeley and Tori Day were scoreless. The Eagles hit 29-71 (.408) from the floor, 5-18 (.278) from the arc and 7-12 (.583) from the line, while garnering 42 boards, including 9 on the offensive glass, 12 fouls, 19 assists, 16 turnovers, 4 blocks and 6 steals. Rachel Harvey paced the Thunder with 20 on 7-16 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 8 boards, 5 assists, 5 blocks and 2 steals. Jenna Rinsky added 16 on 6-18 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Chloe DeKlerk notched 12 on 4-10 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Haley Cleland scored 5 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 2 boards and 3 assists. Hannah Mitchell added 4 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 7 boards and 2 assists. Georgia Bowman scored 3 on 1-6 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 0-2 from the line and 3 boards. Jaycee May added 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 3 assists. Lily Anderson scored 2 on 1-1 from the floor, while Laurel van der Giessen, Tayla Hannah, Maeve Holden and Anna DeKlerk were scoreless. The Thunder hit 24-67 (.358) from the floor, 6-22 (.273) from the arc and 10-14 (.714) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 6 on the offensive glass, 12 fouls, 19 assists, 12 turnovers, 6 blocks and 10 steals. The Thunder (coach Robbie Valpreda, assistant Amy Mcoll, assistant Shyanne Walton, assistant Daniela Stabile, assistant Maddy Sanford, manager Carly Smith) also included Lily Anderson.
The St. Mary’s University Lightning (3rd, South) defeated the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens 76-70 after leading 47-25 at the half and 63-49 after three quarters. Andria Stitt was chosen player of the game for the Lightning, while Sandra Garcia-Bernal earned the laurels for the Queens. Andria Stitt paced the Lightning with 20 on 5-11 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 6-7 from the line, 7 boards and 3 assists. Makayla Rose added 16 on 5-9 from the floor, 3-6 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 9 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Jazmyn Kellogg notched 13 on 4-9 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Adit Deng scored 9 on 4-5 from the floor, 1-4 from the line and 8 boards. Jaiden Hansen added 7 on 3-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 2 boards. Ivet Hidalgo scored 5 on 2-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 2 boards and 2 assists. Shanah Estangel added 4 on 1-1 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 3 boards and 4 steals. Jaida Wallis scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor, while Eva Nickerson and Halie Whitney were scoreless. The Lightning hit 25-45 (.556) from the floor, 11-23 (.478) from the arc and 15-19 (.789) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 5 on the offensive glass, 19 fouls, 14 assists, 23 turnovers, 1 block and 8 steals. Sandra Garcia-Bernal paced the Queens with 23 on 9-16 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 5 boards, 5 assists and 5 steals. Peighton Melton added 15 on 3-8 from the floor, 9-10 from the line, 7 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Janai Hubert notched 9 on 4-10 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 6 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Sadie Jeffries scored 8 on 4-5 from the floor. Heena Sidhu added 4 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc and 4 boards. Salome Nuako scored 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 0-1 from the line and 3 boards. Lauren France added 3 on 1-7 from the floor and 1-4 from the arc. Jayden Demchuk scored 3 on 1-3 from the floor and 1-2 from the arc. Tricia Madourie added 1 on 0-2 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Orianna Patterson, Sarah Creamer and Zoey Longman were scoreless. The Queens hit 26-65 (.400) from the floor, 2-11 (.182) from the arc and 16-21 (.762) from the line, while garnering 30 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 12 assists, 11 turnovers, 1 block and 13 steals. The Queens (coach Avery Harrison, assistant Nadine Cunningham, manager Jessica Hennelly) also included Mia Cunningham.
The Lakeland Rustlers (1st, North) dusted the Keyano Huskies (5th, North) 71-54 after leading 22-13, 41-27 and 55-48 at the quarters. Hineaupounamu Nuku paced the Rustlers with 19 on 4-15 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 9-10 from the line, 4 boards and 7 assists. Veda Gottselig added 16 on 7-15 from the floor, 2-2 from the line and 9 boards. Hailey Somers notched 11 on 4-10 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 4 boards and 5 steals. Susan Ayaa scored 11 on 5-15 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 6 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Alana Olson added 5 on 1-7 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Jaden Cook scored 5 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Destinee White added 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 0-1 from the arc. Sarah Dacuycuy scored 1 on 0-2 from the floor and 1-2 from the line. Elliot Lieffers added 1 on 0-1 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists, while Abigail Whitehead, Ally Pilgrim and Caitlin Shillabeer were scoreless. The Rustlers his 23-74 (.311) from the floor, 3-17 (.176) from the arc and 22-28 (.786) from the line, while garnering 37 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 19 assists, 18 turnovers, 2 blocks and 14 steals. Jaylynn Twin paced the Huskies with 16 on 8-16 from the floor and 11 boards. Marijana Besic added 9 on 4-8 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 9 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Kaylynn Tucker notched 9 on 2-17 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 2 assists and 3 steals. Emma Tomchuk scored 8 on 1-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 6-10 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Casey Gorieu added 7 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 3-6 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Danika Cadieux scored5 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc and 1-2 from the line, while Awien Majok, Lameez Khan and Kristen Reid were scoreless. Khan nabbed 3 boards and Reid 2, while dishing 2 assists. The Huskies hit 19-70 (.271) from the floor, 1-16 (.063) from the arc and 15-25 (.600) from the line, while garnering 31 boards, including 10 on the offensive glass, 24 fouls, 11 assists, 19 turnovers, 2 blocks and 11 steals. The Huskies (, coach Dwayne Vigilance, assistant Zera Lynn Panesa, assistant Shania Magnusson, assistant Danielle MacLellan, assistant Catherine Pate, wellness navigator Shanice Guy) also include Arian Batallones, Arriana Lawrence, Chigoa Gatwech and Danika Black.
In the last quarterfinal, the Briercrest Clippers (4th, South) stunned the Lethbridge Kodiaks (1st, South) 70-65. The Clippers led 23-21 after one quarter. The Kodiaks led 45-39 at the half. The Kodiaks led 57-54 after three quarters. Asia Wells was chosen player of the game for the Clippers, while Tylee Perry earned the laurels for the Kodiaks. Asia Wells paced the Clippers with 14 on 5-11 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 4-5 from the line, 5 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Amber Fichtner added 12 on 5-8 from the floor, 2-4 from the line and 2 boards. Madison Beattie notched 11 on 4-8 from the floor, 3-6 from the arc, 4 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Melissa Ellis scored 8 on 3-10 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 4 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks and 4 steals. Brooklyn Martens added 7 on 3-8 from the floor, 1-1 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Dori Sunderland scored 6 on 3-4 from the floor and 3 boards. Hope Jordens added 4 on 2-2 from the floor, 3 boards and 2 steals. Claire Daubenfeld scored 3 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 1-2 from the line. Eve Duerksen added 3 on 1-2 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc and 2 assists. Hannah Matuszewski scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 4 boards and 4 steals, while Victoria Voth and Kendall Evans were scoreless. The Clippers hit 28-58 (.483) from the floor, 6-16 (.375) from the arc and 8-12 from the line, while garnering 31 boards, including 10 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 16 assists, 35 turnovers, 4 blocks and 21 steals. Tylee Perry paced the Kodiaks with 24 on 8-16 from the floor, 3-10 from the arc, 5-5 from the line, 4 boards, 4 assists and 4 steals. Courtney Deemter added 15 on 6-13 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 1-3 from the line, 3 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Hannah Helton notched 13 on 5-21 from the floor, 2-13 from the arc, 1-7 from the line, 7 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Jocelyn Neilson scored 8 on 3-10 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 14 boards, 2 assists and 5 steals. Madison Barfuss added 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 3 boards and 5 steals. Emily Hall scored 2 on 2-3 from the floor. Summer James added 1 on 0-1 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Paighton Kumson, Brooklyn Hardy, Gaby Power and Gabby Graves were scoreless. The Kodiaks hit 23-67 (.343) from the floor, 7-32 (.219) from the arc and 12-22 (.545) from the line, while garnering 33 boards, including 17 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 13 assists, 33 turnovers, 1 block and 20 steals. The Kodiaks (coach Ken McMurray, assistant Deanna Simpson) also included Elizabeth Spiess, Montana Berezay and Kitawna Sparks.
After the quarterfinal round, the draw is re-seeded.
In the semis, held in Calgary, the King’s University Eagles (2nd, North) clipped the St. Mary’s University Lightning (3rd, South) 69-59 after leading 19-14, 30-25 and 50-35 at the quarters. Jordana Rivet was chosen player of the game for the Eagles, while Ivet Hidalgo earned the laurels for the Lightning. Jordana Rivet paced the Eagles with 17 on 6-12 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 9 boards and 3 assists. Aneilia Ayotte added 15 on 7-14 from the floor, 1-4 from the line, 9 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks and 3 steals. Jamie Bunting notched 12 on 3-13 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 5-6 from the line and 5 boards. Alyssa Yorke scored 8 on 4-15 from the floor and 7 boards. Ella Majeau added 7 on 3-5 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Megan Aleman scored 5 on 1-6 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 5 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Kayla Soetaert added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 3 boards, while Hailey Yorke, Anaka Dechamplain, Lauren Meters, Rhianna Queeley and Tori Day were scoreless. Day nabbed 2 boards. The Eagles hit 25-69 (.362) from the floor, 6-20 (.300) from the arc and 10-16 (.625) from the line, while garnering 43 boards, including 10 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 12 assists, 20 turnovers, 2 blocks and 9 steals. Ivet Hidalgo paced the Lightning with 19 on 8-18 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 1-4 from the line and 2 assists. Adit Deng added 13 on 6-9 from the floor, 1-4 from the line and 14 boards. Andria Stitt notched 8 on 4-15 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc and 4 boards. Jaida Wallis scored 6 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 2 steals. Jazmyn Kellogg added 5 on 2-12 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Jaiden Hansen scored 5 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc and 3 boards. Makayla Rose added 3 on 1-1 from the arc and 3 boards, while Shanah Estangel, Eva Nickerson, Daya King, Mackenzie Lachance and Halie Whitney were scoreless. Estangel pilfered 2 balls. The Lightning hit 25-70 (.357) from the floor, 4-19 (.211) from the arc and 5-11 (.455) from the line, while garnering 29 boards, including 6 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 8 assists, 15 turnovers, 1 block and 9 steals.
In the other semi, the Lakeland Rustlers (1st, North) defeated the Briercrest Clippers (4th, South) 54-49. The Rustlers led 13-2 early, 14-6 after one quarter and 27-23 at the half. The Clippers led 36-31 after three quarters. But the Rustlers rallied, taking the lead on an Alana Olson trey. Olson was chosen player of the game for the Rustlers, while Asia Wells earned the laurels for the Clippers. Alana Olson paced the Rustlers with 11 on 4-11 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 2-4 from the line, 9 boards, 2 assists, 4 blocks and 4 steals. Hailey Sommers added 11 on 3-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 5-9 from the line and 5 boards. Hineaupounamu Nuku notched 10 on 2-8 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 5-9 from the line and 7 boards. Elliot Lieffers scored 8 on 3-5 from the floor, 2-4 from the line and 5 boards. Abigail Whitehead added 3 on 1-3 from the floor and 1-2 from the line. Susan Ayaa scored 3 on 1-1 from the arc, 3 boards and 3 steals. Ally Pilgrim added 2 on 1-2 from the floor. Destinee White scored 2 on 0-1 from the floor and 2-4 from the line. Sarah Dacuycuy added 2 on 0-2 from the floor and 2-2 from the line. Caitlin Shillabeer scored 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 0-1 from the line and 2 boards, while Jaden Cook and Veda Gottselig were scorelss. Cook nabbed 2 boards and dished 2 assists. The Rustlers hit 16-52 (.308) from the floor, 3-17 (.176) from the arc and 19-35 (.543) from the line, while garnering 34 boards, including 8 on the offensive glass, 21 fouls, 9 assists, 23 turnovers, 5 blocks and 13 steals. Asia Wells paced the Clippers with 18 on 5-12 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 7-7 from the line, 6 boards and 3 steals. Brooklyn Martens added 12 on 4-16 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3-4 from the line and 4 boards. Amber Fichtner notched 5 on 1-8 from the floor, 3-9 from the arc, 8 boards and 2 steals. Claire Daubenfeld scored 5 on 2-2 from the floor and 1-1 from the arc. Melissa Ellis added 3 on 1-8 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 11 boards and 5 steals. Dori Sunderland scored 2o n 1-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 steals. Madison Beattie added 2 on 0-7 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc and 2-2 from the line. Hannah Matuszewski scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 6 boards and 2 steals, while Victoria Voth, Kendall Evans, Rielle Klassen, Hope Jordens and Eve Duerksen were scoreless. Duerksen nabbed 7 boards. The Clippers hit 15-64 (.234) from the floor, 4-16 from the arc and 15-22 (.682) from the line, while garnering 46 boards, including 20 on the offensive glass, 28 fouls, 3 assists, 28 turnovers, 4 blocks and 16 steals.
In the bronze medal match, the Briercrest Clippers (4th, South) edged the St. Mary’s University Lightning 80-74 in overtime. The Clippers led 19-17, 36-32 and 53-52 at the quarters. The score was knotted at 67 after regulation. Ivet Hidalgo was chosen player of the game for the Clippers, while Jazmyn Kellog earned the laurels for the Lightning. Asia Wells paced the Clippers with 20 on 8-15 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Amber Fichtner added 15 on 6-13 from the floor, 3-6 from the line, 13 boards and 2 steals. Hope Jordens notched 10 on 3-8 from the floor, 4-4 from the line, 8 boards and 3 assists. Brooklyn Martens scored 10 on 4-13 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-5 from the line and 8 boards. Dori Sunderland added 10 on 3-8 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 3-6 from the line, 6 boards and 2 steals. Hannah Matuszewski scored 9 on 4-10 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 10 boards and 3 steals. Eve Duerksen added 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 0-4 from the line, 5 boards and 3 assists. Madison Beattie scored 2 on 1-7 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals, while Victoria Voth, Kendall Evans, Rielle Klassen and Claire Daubenfeld were scoreless. Daubenfeld nabbed 3 boards and dished 2 assists. The Clippers hit 31-85 (.365) from the floor, 2-14 (.143) from the arc and 16-31 (.516) from the line, while garnering 63 boards, including 29 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 14 assists, 25 turnovers, 3 blocks and 12 steals. Jazmyn Kellogg paced the Lightning with 24 on 6-22 from the floor, 4-16 from the arc, 8-13 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Andria Stitt added 14 on 5-18 from the floor, 4-15 from the arc, 11 boards, 6 assists and 3 steals. Ivet Hidalgo notched 12 on 4-16 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 4 boards. Shanah Etangel scored 12 on 3-5 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Jaiden Hansen added 6 on 2-10 from the floor, 2-9 from the arc, 5 boards and 3 steals. Adit Deng scored 6 on 2-5 from the floor, 2-4 from the line, 2 blocks and 3 steals, while Jaida Wallis, Eva Nickerson, Daya King, Mackenzie Lachance and Halie Wildman-Whitney were scoreless. Wallis nabbed 3 boards. The Lightning hit 22-82 (.268) from the floor, 15-56 (.268) from the arc and 15-23 (.652) from the line, while garnering 39 boards, including 18 on the offensive glass, 22 fouls, 16 assists, 22 turnovers, 5 blocks and 16 steals. The Lightning (coach Steve Shoults) also included Oge Ejim and Makayla Rose.
In the final, the Lakeland Rustlers (1st, North) dispatched The King’s University Eagles 61-50 after leading 15-6, 31-17 and 49-36 at the quarters. Susan Ayaa was chosen player of the game for the Rustlers, while Anelia Ayotte earned the laurels for the Eagles. Susan Ayaa paced the Rustlers with 18 on 7-18 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 5 boards and 2 blocks. Hailey Somers added 12 on 3-10 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 6-6 from the line, 3 boards and 2 steals. Hineaupounamu Nuku notched 8 on 3-12 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists. Alana Olson scored 7 on 2-6 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 11 boards, 3 blocks and 2 steals. Veda Gottselig added 4 on 2-5 from the floor. Caitlin Shillabeer scored 3 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 boards. Jaden Cook added 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 steals. Abigail Whitehead scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor. Ally Pilgrim added 2 on 1-1 from the floor. Sarah Dacuycuy scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor. Elliot Lieffers added 1 on 0-1 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 8 boards, while Destinee White was scoreless. The Rustlers hit 22-68 (.324) from the floor, 3-17 (.176) from the arc and 14-18 (.778) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 20 fouls, 6 assists, 21 turnovers, 5 blocks and 7 steals. Aneilia Ayotte paced the Eagles with 21 on 7-20 from the floor, 7-9 from the line, 3 boards, 2 blocks and 4 steals. Ella Majeau added 9 on 3-9 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 2 boards and 3 assists. Megan Aleman notched 7 on 3-13 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 1-4 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 blocks. Alyssa Yorke scored 5 on 1-2 from the floor, 3-4 from the line and 8 boards. Jordana Rivet added 4 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc and 4 boards. Jamie Bunting scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 2 boards. Tori Day added 2 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 8 boards and 2 blocks, while Hailey Yorke, Anaka Dechamplain, Kayla Soetaert, Lauren Meters and Rhianna Queeley were scoreless. The Eagles hit 18-58 (.310) from the floor, 0-13 from the arc and 14-21 from the line, while garnering 31 boards, including 8 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 5 assists, 18 turnovers, 7 blocks and 7 steals.
The all-tournament featured Haley Somers (Lakeland); Hineaupounamu Nuku (Lakeland); Aneilia Ayotte (The King’s U); Megan Aleman (The King’s U); Asia Wells (Briercrest); and Andria Stitt (St. Mary’s).
The bronze medalist Briercrest College Clippers: Victoria Voth; Kendall Evans; Rielle Klassen; Melissa Ellis; Brooklyn Martens; Amber Fichtner; Dori Sunderland; Hannah Matuszewski; Claire Daubenfeld; Madison Beattie; Hope Jordens; Eve Duerksen; Kiana Ens; Asia Wells; coach Perry Martens; manager Sarah Al-Robai; therapist Troy Waggonor
The silver medalist The King’s University Eagles: Jamie Bunting; Desiree Anderson; Ella Majeau; Hailey Yorke; Anaka Dechamplain; Taylor Letwin; Alyssa Yorke; Megan Aleman; Kayla Soetaert; Jordana Rivet; Lauren Meters; Rhianna Queeley; Anelia Ayotte; Tori Day; coach Brian Anstice; assistant Gaddiel Kamuanya; assistant Torey Hill; assistant Jessica Anderson; strength & conditioning Dan Aloisio
The champion Lakeland Rustlers: Isabelle McGeoghegan; Ally Pilgrim; Destinee White; Hineaupounamu Nuku; Sarah Dacuycuy; Susan Ayaa; Alana Olson; Jaden Cook; Hailey Somers; Payton Grindle; Makylla Vachon; Kayleena Garda; Veda Gottseling; Caitlin Shillabeer; Elliot Lieffers; Abigail Whitehead; Jayci McNain; coach Chris King; assistant Marissa Linquist; assistant Tori Dugan