1982-83 ACAA – men

       Mount St. Vincent fields its first men’s basketball team. The Mystics (coached by Joe Teichman) included Stuart Bailey, Dave Cushing, Doug Betts, Frank DeMont, Rob Chisholm, Bruce Backman and Richard Theriault.

Final regular season standings: x; x; New Brunswick-Saint John

       Rosters:

In the Tier I Nova Scotia final, the Cape Breton Capers defeated x.

       The silver medalist:

       The gold medalist Cape Breton Capers: Tim McGarrigle; Joe MacLelland; Gerald MacNeil;

       In the Tier II New Brunswick quarterfinasls, the top-seeded St. Thomas Tommies dusted 8^th-seeded Atlantic Baptist 108-27 as Jeff Ayles scored 20 and Joe Randell 16. Phil Crowell led Atlantic Baptist with 19. …………………………………………………… 4^th-seeded Hartland NB Bible Institute dispatched 5^th-seeded NBCC-Saint John 102-93 as Rick Telphon scored 37 and Mike Chouinard 32. Jeff Legacy led NBCC-Saint John with 33. Sean Allen added 28. …………………………………………………… The 2^nd-seeded Bethany Bible Barons clocked the 7^th-seeded NBCC-St. Andrews 82-51 as Kevin Smith scored 22 and Jeff Turcotte 19. Cleve Galley led NBCC-St. Andrews with 25. Chris Matthews added 18. …………………………………………………… In the last quarterfinal, the 3^rd-seeded UNB-Saint John Red Barons spanked the 6^th-seeded NBCC-Moncton 91-67 as Troy Merry scored 20, Andy Swagerman 18 and Kent Kean 14. Rob Murin led NBCC-Moncton with 21. Rod Fury added 10. …………………………………………………… In the semis, Bethany Bible defeated the UNB-Saint John Red Barons 92-71 as Jeff Turcotte scored 48. Bethany Bible led 43-41 at the half. Troy Merry led the Red Barons with 25. Terry Ferugson added 15. The Red Barons (coach Bob Bonnell), who finished in third in the regular season and had a 12-11 overall record, also included Allan Swagerman, Jim Rosson, Gregor Stuart and Donnie Scott. …………………………………………………… In the other semi, the St. Thomas Tomies torched Hartland NB Bible Institute 93-58 as AlanDoucet scored 17 and Horseman 11. Chouinard led NB Bible Institute with 23. Randy Pelton added 16. …………………………………………………… In the final, the St. Thomas Tommies defended their title by dumping Bethany Bible 87-53. Steve Horsman led St. Thomas with 28.  Bruce McPherson added 17. Jeff Turcotte scored 21 for Bethany Bible.

The silver medalist Bethany Bible Barons: Kevin Smith; Jeff Turcotte;

The gold medalist St. Thomas Tommies: Steve Horsman; Jeff Ayles; Willie Vickers; Joe Randell; Alan Doucet; Bruce MacPherson;