REGULAR SEASON

Bishop’s  8-1 24-4 Andrea Blackwell  
  Laval  6-3   Linda Marquis  
  McGill  4-5   Hubert Lacroix  
  Concordia  0-9   Polly Stevens  
           

        In the regular season, Bishop’s finished atop the standings with an (8-1) record.

        Playoff non-qualifier:

        Concordia Stingers: C.J. Marriott, Carol Assalian, Sylvia Cesaratto, Kim Reeve, Marina Scassa, Leonora Riti, Carmen Kasrelevitz, Lynn Kaask, Carmen Hariung, Carole McIntyre, Chantal Morency, Lina Fasone, Karen Licorish, coach Polly Stevens

        In the semis, Laval defeated McGill 78-65. McGill led 35-29 at the half.

        In the final, Laval defeated Bishop’s 68-59. Lise Vaillancourt notched a combined 40 points in the semis and the final.

        After the season, McGill coach Hubert Lacroix retired. He was replaced by John Abbott coach Chris Hunter, who had a career record of 290-83 while steering the Lady Islanders to five national titles and 10 provincial crowns, including seven in a row. He was the named the CCAA coach of the year in 1984. “I’m in a pretty good position here at John Abbott,” Hunter told the Montreal Gazette. “I’m very happy with the job and I like the people and students I work with. To give all that up, you’d have to only move to something better. … It’s part-time in name and salary only. We want to compete at the national level and be one of the top-ranked teams in the country.” Hunter’s life-time record was 287-83 and he was named the Federation des associations sportives collegiales du Quebec (FASQ) coach of the decade in 1984.

The bronze medalist McGill Redmen: Janet Swords; Leah Hayman; Nat Melillo; Tina Fasone; Beth Armstrong; Kathryn Jordan; Nadine Ratee; Marisza Lopato; Corrie Stepan; Mireille Beland; Lesley Fellows; Helene Cowan; coach Hubert Lacroix; assistant Annette Kiss; athletic director Robert Dubeau

        The runner-up Bishop’s Gaiters: Cynthia Johnston; Kelly Tucker; Judy Lang; Kim Empey; Linda Schamer; Carole Miller; Heather Sams; Cindy Lacroix; Kathleen McKinney; Katie Marriott; coach Andrea Blackwell; assistant Toni Kordic; manager Alex Bulmer; athletic director Bruce Coulter; SID Eddie Pomykala

        The champion Laval Rouge et Or: Lise Vaillancourt; Nathalie Veilleux; Sylvie Demers; Catherine Raymond; Louise Frechette; Sonia Ritchie; Sylvia Gauthier; France LaFleur; Guylaine Demers; Marlene Levesque; Nathalie Caron; Isabelle Michaud; coach Linda Marquis; assistant Elaine Harvey; athletic director Jacques Loiselle; SID Yvan Breault