Final regular season standings:
East (9): Algonquin (15-1); George Brown (13-3); Durham (13-3); U of Toronto-Mississauga (10-6); Centennial (6-10); Loyalist (6-10); St. Lawrence-Kingston (5-11); Seneca (4-12); Georgian (0-16)
West (10): Humber (17-1); Fanshawe (17-1); St. Clair (14-4); Lambton (11-7); Sheridan (9-9); Conestoga (9-9); Mohawk (7-11); Niagara (4-14); Redeemer (2-16); Sault (0-18)
Playoff non-qualifiers:
Georgian Grizzlies: Tamara Graham, Piper Blake, Kelsey Dunkeld, Mckenzie Howlett, Cassidy Warren-Timpano, Alexis Knight, Kamryn Elkin, Tiarra Robinson, Katie Murray, Maddie Simpson, Jessica Stockdale, Fara Harper-Cheechoo, coach Todd Talbot, assistant Marlon Campbell, assistant Taylor Ross, therapist Carlie Creed, therapist Darcy Legris
Redeemer Royals: Griffin Lack-Shane, Jessica Wattel, Tobie Brinkman, Larissa Bouwman, Olivia Torrie, Katrina Martin, Jessica Angelini, Samantha Brinkman, Lucy Brinkman, coach Jesse VanHouwelingen, assistant Patrick Iavarone, therapist Marietta Wong
Sault Cougars: Jayme Meser, Skylar Toms, Sarah Mcleod, Andrea Gorman, Emma Filion, Cassidy Sabourin, Mispon Martin, Bryanna Baker, Clara Yanchuk, Taylor Elliott, coach Gary Cormier, assistant Kira Berry, assistant Barret Williams, assistant Terry Schildroth, assistant R.S. Colter
Seneca Sting: Nicole Roxas, Shakiya Stephens, Tiffany McNeil, Chelsea Ramsay, Aliyah Thomas, Melody Lucena, Kelly Mcilroy, Teasia Pinnock, Raeanna Walker, Milene Justo, Faith-Ann Allison, Dominique La Fleur, coach Kareem Griffin, assistant John Amoah, assistant Laura Terry, assistant Dekota Kirby, assistant Kerchel Carter, therapist John Fekete
In the opening round: ………………………………………………… The tournament host St. Clair Saints (3rd, West) received a first-round bye. ………………………………………………… The Algonquin Thunder (1st, East) whipped the Niagara Golden Knights (8th, West) 71-44. The Thunder led 16-9, 35-21 and 48-31 at the quarters. Rito Sibo paced the Thunder with 17 on 7-12 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 14 boards, 4 assists and 7 steals. Sierra Peck added 14 on 7-11 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 8 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Michaela Branker notched 13 on 4-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 5-5 from the line and 3 assists. Sylvie Strong scored 13 on 6-15 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc and 3 boards. Nour Abdullah added 6 on 3-3 from the floor and 2 boards. Brianna Thompson notched 5 on 0-3 from the floor, 5-10 from the line and 3 boards. Arianna Gagnon added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 steals Meaghan McNamara added 1 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 3 boards, while Alyx Caesar and Jody Gerus were scoreless. Gerus dished 2 assists. The Thunder hit 28-61 (.459) from the floor, 3-17 (.176) from the arc and 12-19 (.632) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 8 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 15 assists, 2 turnovers and 14 steals. Terin Hultink paced the Golden Knights with 14 on 5-14 from the floor, 4-9 from the line and 16 boards. Leanne Dekorte added 10 on 4-8 from the floor, 2-6 from the line, 7 boards and 2 assists. Kaisen MacKinnon notched 7 on 2-12 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Jessyka Maliksi scored 6 on 2-7 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc and 2 steals. Elisabeth deBoer added 5 on 1-2 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 2-4 from the line and 2 boards. Mackenzie Schroeder scored 2 on 1-6 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 0-4 from the line and 4 boards, while Lysa Lowe, Francine Smith, Steenika Gilbert and Samantha Baptie were scoreless. Smith nabbed 3 boards. The Golden Knights hit 15-55 (.273) from the floor, 4-14 (.286) from the arc and 10-25 (.400) from the line, while garnering 36 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 17 fouls, 7 assists, 7 turnovers and 6 steals. The Golden Knights (coach Christopher Rao, assistant Bridget Atkinson, assistant Kellie Ring, manager Casey Montambault) also include Afraa Margan, Sophia Al-Kayed, Samantha Kwan, Veronica George-Brown and Alannah Yates. ………………………………………………… The Lambton Lions (4th, West) dusted the Centennial Colts (tied 5th, East) 96-67. The Lions led 23-20, 46-36 and 75-48 at the quarters. Cassidy Crowe paced the Lions with 29 on 12-24 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 3-6 from the line, 6 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks and 3 steals. Breanna Pretty added 25 on 11-23 from the floor, 3-5 from the line, 12 boards, 4 assists and 6 steals. Morgan Wagg notched 17 on 6-9 from the floor, 4-7 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Ashleigh Pettit scored 11 on 5-10 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 15 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Taya Spears added 8 on 4-10 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Akuluel Anyoun scored 3 on 1-8 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc and 7 boards. Shelby Bigras added 3 on 1-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3 boards and 3 steals, while Julia McMichael and Alicia Maure were scoreless. The Lions hit 40-92 (.435) from the floor, 8-24 from the arc and 8-17 (.471) from the line, while garnering 48 boards, including 23 on the offensive glass, 11 fouls, 18 assists, 19 turnovers, 7 blocks and 22 steals. Judy Ta paced the Colts with 20 on 6-12 from the floor, 3-7 from the arc, 5-9 from the line and 2 boards. Keyanna Hyatt added 13 on 5-10 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 9 boards and 3 blocks. Cori Browne notched 12 on 4-12 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 7 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Sophia Errazo added 9 on 3-6 from the arc, 3 assists and 2 steals. Janai Menze scored 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Beyonce Hosang added 4 on 2-7 from the floor and 4 boards. Christianna Crooks scored 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 7 boards and 2 assists, while Telia Campbell, Jaylah Joseph, Aliyah Glaze, Katryze Magdaong and Michelle Bowen were scoreless. The Colts hit 24-61 (.393) from the floor, 8-23 (.348) from the arc and 11-18 (.611) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 12 assists, 34 turnovers, 5 blocks and 8 steals. The Colts (coach Justin Bobb, associate Ryan McNeilly, assistant Kadeja Hughes, assistant Lawrence Manalo, assistant Karmealia Turner) also included Hoda Elkholy, Abigail Clarke and Nyah Lai-Smith. ………………………………………………… The Fanshawe Falcons (tied 1st, West) torched the Loyalist Lancers (tied 5th, East) 92-54. The Falcons led 21-6, 43-23 and 71-38 at the quarters, burying the Lancers with back-to-back triples from Chuot Angou in the third frame. Chuot Angou paced the Falcons with 17 on 5-10 from the floor, 3-6 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 6 boards, 5 assists and 3 steals. Mikhaila Wright added 14 on 6-12 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 14 boards, 5 assists, 2 blocks and 3 steals. Natalie Warren notched 13 on 6-9 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 7 boards, 3 assists, 2 blocks and 2 steals. Mackenzie Van Dyk scored 10 on 5-11 from the floor, 6 boards and 2 blocks. Bethany Miller added 9 on 2-3 from the floor, 2-2 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Jordan Braekevelt scored 8 on 3-5 from the floor, 2-5 from the line, 4 boards and 4 assists. Grace Shea notched 6 on 3-5 from the floor and 2 assists. Alison Cotton added 6 on 3-7 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 3 boards. Jessica Jordan scored 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 assists. Ashleigh Lablance added 3 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 3 assists. Legacie Blackbird scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 3 boards, while Jessica Cameron was scoreless. The Falcons hit 37-80 (.463) from the floor, 7-21 from the arc and 11-19 (.579) from the line, while garnering 60 boards, including 24 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 30 assists, 20 fouls, 8 blocks and 16 steals. Kate Raso paced the Lancers with 18 on 6-17 from the floor, 2-9 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 3 boards and 3 assists. Piper Kehoe added 7 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 3 boards and 2 assists. Andrea Salazar added 7 on 2-10 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 2 assists. Brittany Mason scored 6 on 2-9 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-3 from the line, 6 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Hannah Schipper added 6 on 3-4 from the floor and 7 boards. Ayana Tomlinson notched 5 on 1-11 from the floor, 1-7 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 5 boards and 3 steals. Josee Fillion added 4 on 1-4 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc and 1-2 from the line. Frances Ginete scored 1 on 1-2 from the floor and 2 assists, while Sheanna Andres was scoreless. The Lancers hit 16-62 (.258) from the floor, 7-29 (.241) from the arc and 15-19 (.789) from the line, while garnering 38 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 13 assists, 26 turnovers, 1 block and 10 steals. The Lancers (coach Caleb Hugh, assistant Claire Davies, assistant Bryan Davies, assistant Ryan Rosborough) also included Jewels Figueroa and Lee Siega. ………………………………………………… The Durham Lords (tied 2nd, East) dumped the Conestoga Condors (tied 5th, West) 63-48. The Lords led 15-10, 30-24 and 46-33 at the quarters. Kendra Oliver paced the Lords with 23 on 9-20 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 5-5 from the line and 19 boards. Sierra Oliver added 17 on 6-13 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 5-8 from the line, 4 boards and 3 assists. Katiesha Brissett notched 8 on 3-10 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 5 boards and 2 steals. Emily Glendinning scored 7 on 2-14 from the floor, 1-9 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 7 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Jaime Gordon added 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 3 boards. Andrea Zulich scored 3 on 1-11 from the floor, 0-6 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 6 boards, 6 assists and 2 steals. Kaitlyn Hickey added 1 on 1-2 from the floor, while Rusheda Gibbs was scoreless. The Lords hit 23-74 (.311) from the floor, 1-21 (.048) from the arc and 16-21 (.762) from the line, while garnering 45 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 12 assists, 13 turnovers, 1 block and 10 steals. Skye Johns paced the Condors with 15 on 7-14 from the floor, 1-5 from the line and 15 boards. Hunter Johns added 12 on 2-15 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc, 8-9 from the line, 3 boards and 2 assists. Maddy Weber notched 7 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-1 from the line, 13 boards and 5 blocks. Alisha Glendinning scored 6 on 3-9 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 2 steals. Taylor Doyle added 5 on 2-6 from the floor and 1-3 from the arc. Ramla Abdalla scored 3 on 1-8 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 6 boards and 2 steals, while Carter Verstraete was scoreless. The Condors hit 18-58 (.310) from the floor, 1-11 (.091) from the arc and 11-18 (.611) from the line, while garnering 39 boards, including 5 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 5 assists, 25 turnovers, 5 blocks and 6 steals. The Condors (coach Dee Channer, assistant Doug Schenk) also included Kezia Bernard, Megan White, Jamila Beckford, Alyssa Short and Danielle St. Aubin. ………………………………………………… The Humber Hawks (tied 1st, West) clocked the St. Lawrence-Kingston Vikings (7th, East) 102-65. The Hawks led 23-15, 51-36 and 76-49 at the quarters. Amber Bechard set the tone early for the Hawks by nailing three consecutive buckets, while Teija Wareham provided a big lift off the bench and was chosen player of the game for Humber. Teija Wareham paced the Hawks with 23 on 10-10 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 2 steals. Jahnae Gyles added 20 on 6-12 from the floor, 6-10 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 7 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Amber Bechard notched 18 on 6-12 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 5-7 from the line, 3 assists and 4 steals. Miea Campbell-Johnson scored 18 on 9-13 from the floor and 4 boards. Ivana Twumasi added 8 on 3-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists. Felicia Velasquez scored 5 on 2-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 2 boards and 12 assists. Brittney English added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 10 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Teresa Da Silva scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 2 boards. Jeylinh Bui added 2 on 1-7 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 5 assists and 2 steals. Jessia Berg scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 boards. Cassandra Cushnie added 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 4 boards. The Hawks hit 41-76 (.539) from the floor, 9-27 (.333) from the arc and 11-13 (.846) from the line, while garnering 47 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 32 assists, 13 turnovers, 1 block and 13 steals. Kylie Moyer paced the Vikings with 32 on 11-19 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 8-8 from the line and 12 boards. Shannon Brown added 9 on 4-18 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 6 boards and 2 assists. Melissa Gilligan notched 9 on 4-9 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 8 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Kaylee Day scored 5 on 2-7 from the floor and 1-5 from the arc. Sydney Moore added 4 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 3 boards and 3 assists. Kassie DeWolfe scored 4 on 1-11 from the floor, 1-10 from the arc and 1-2 from the line. Lydia Snider added 2 on 1-1 from the floor, while Kazuna Mogi, Victoria Kirby and Brandy Bond were scoreless. The Vikings hit 25-74 (.338) from the floor, 5-27 (.185) from the arc and 10-15 from the line, while garnering 42 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 10 fouls, 12 assists, 19 turnovers and 7 steals. The Vikings (coach Taryn Turnbull, assistant Alyssa Rodrigues) also included Madison Poole. ………………………………………………… The Sheridan Bruins (tied 5th, West) defeated the University of Toronto-Mississauga Eagles (4th, East) 70-62. The Bruins led 19-10, 30-25 and 48-47 at the quarters. Devyn MacKenzie paced the Bruins with 19 on 6-12 from the floor, 7-13 from the arc, 15 boards, 5 assists and 3 steals. Theresa Brown added 17 on 6-19 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 5-8 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Sydney Charvis notched 12 on 4-11 from the floor, 4-7 from the arc, 2 boards and 3 steals. Laura Jareckas scored 10 on 2-7 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 10 boards and 2 assists. Ashley McDonald added 5 on 2-9 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 8 boards and 2 assists. Marquia Ennis scored 3 on 1-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards and 2 steals. Liana Rose added 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc. Tamya Rowe scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 2 boards, while Aura Quinsay, Jaedyn Dunkley, Shayla Parkinson-Roberts, Camila Orellana, Curryl Watson and Holly Opeloyeru were scoreless. The Bruins hit 23-72 (.319) from the floor, 6-15 (.400) from the arc and 18-29 (.621) from the line, while garnering 48 boards, including 14 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 14 assists, 15 turnovers, 1 block and 15 steals. Avery Torok paced the Eagles with 17 on 6-15 from the floor, 3-8 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 9 boards. Jade Addai added 16 on 5-11 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 5-8 from the line, 4 boards, 3 assists and 7 steals. Akashia Moore-Samuels notched 11 on 3-21 from the floor, 1-11 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 3 boards and 4 assists. Janella Viado scored 11 on 4-10 from the floor, 3-9 from the arc, 13 boards and 3 assists. Brea Maloney added 3 on 1-1 from the floor. Kayla Rice scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 3 boards. Trisha-Ann Vo added 2 on 1-9 from the floor, 0-7 from the arc and 6 boards, while Fathema Shaikh, Victoria Silva, Elizabeth D’Souza and Priya Mehla were scoreless. The Eagles hit 21-70 (.300) from the floor, 8-40 (.200) from the arc and 12-17 (.706) from the line, while garnering 41 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 23 fouls, 12 assists, 25 turnovers, 3 blocks and 11 steals. The Eagles (coach Salee Johnson-Edwards, assistant Shannon Bartley, assistant Ray Rose, assistant Hali Burns, manager Ashley Beckles, manager Adesola Adesina) also included Sona Tissington and Tasja Rhooms. ………………………………………………… The George Brown Huskies (tied 2nd, East) spanked the Mohawk Mountaineers (7th, West) 79-62. The Mountaineers led 17-10 after one quarter. The Huskies led 38-29 at the half and 55-48 at the quarters. Huskies coach Warren Williams said Zae Sellers dominated the floor. “In my opinion, she is the best basketball player in the league, she is just terrific. It’s not just the scoring and the defence, it’s just her presence on the team is tremendous. There is no better player in our league than Zae because of all the things she does on and off the court. … I think we were nervous to start the game; that is why I did not want to call a timeout. I wanted us to play through it and understand what the playoffs are like, but keep doing the things we talked about. We talked about playing hard, playing smart, playing together and doing us. We stuck to that and eventually we showed our true colours.” Zae Sellers paced the Huskies with 29 on 10-22 from the floor, 6-15 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 6 boards, 6 assists and 4 steals. Victoria Lawrence added 15 on 7-16 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 0-1 from the line, 10 boards, 4 assists, 2 blocks and 6 steals. Coco Sauve notched 10 on 4-12 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 0-4 from the line, 10 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks and 2 steals. Bronte Stark scored 8 on 4-11 from the floor and 7 boards. Rachel Steer added 8 on 3-11 from the floor, 2-8 from the arc, 2 boards and 2 steals. Kayana Granger scored 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 11 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Taishawna Bent added 2 on 1-2 from the floor, while Vanessa Vassell and Geena Frew were scoreless. The Huskies hit 32-83 (.386) from the floor, 11-34 (.324) from the arc and 4-11 (.364) from the line, while garnering 49 boards, including 25 on the offensive glass, 15 fouls, 15 assists, 15 turnovers, 5 blocks and 18 steals. Sam Pocrnic paced the Mountaineers with 26 on 11-24 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 4-5 from the line, 6 boards and 3 steals. Hayley Davis added 10 on 4-5 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 5 boards and 2 steals. Rachel Guanzon notched 8 on 4-12 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc and 3 boards. Beth Minielly scored 6 on 2-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 4 boards. Grace Mahler added 4 on 2-10 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 9 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Lauren Snider scored 4 on 2-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 0-2 from the line and 6 boards. Liana Hughes added 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 boards, while Emily Andres, Kayla Simmonds, Brooke Turner and Kristen Hancock were scoreless. The Mountaineers hit 27-68 (.397) from the floor, 0-15 from the arc and 8-11 (.727) from the line, while garnering 37 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 13 fouls, 5 assists, 27 turnovers, 1 block and 10 steals. The Mountaineers (coach Kevin Duffy, assistant Willy Henschel, assistant Nicholas Caron, assistant Peter Claxton, assistant Pedro Gambarini, assistant Tara Henschel) also included Jayme Goit, Hannah Zinkewich, Ashley Coverdale and Didimo Otong.
In the quarterfinals, the Algonquin Thunder dispatched the Lambton Lions 66-52. The Thunder led 22-15, 40-26 and 57-32 at the quarters. Rita Sabo was chosen player of the game for the Thunder. Michaela Branker paced the Thunder with 17 on 4-14 from the floor, 1-7 from the arc, 8-8 from the line, 2 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Rita Sabo added 11 on 4-9 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 16 boards and 7 assists. Sierra Peck notched 11 on 4-8 from the floor, 3-3 from the line, 6 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Arianna Gagnon scored 9 on 3-10 from the floor, 3-8 from the arc, 2 assists and 4 steals. Nour Abdullah added 7 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 7 boards. Brianna Thompson scored 7 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-1 from the line and 9 boards. Jody Gerus added 4 on 0-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 4-5 from the line and 3 boards, while Sylvie Strong and Meaghan McNamara were scoreless. Strong nabbed 2 boards. The Thunder hit 21-62 (.339) from the floor, 6-27 (.222) from the arc and 18-21 (.857) from the line, while garnering 45 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 18 assists, 23 turnovers and 12 steals. Breanna Pretty paced the Lions with 11 on 4-8 from the floor, 3-3 from the arc, 7 boards, 5 assists and 3 steals. Cassidy Crowe added 11 on 3-21 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 5 boards and 5 steals. Morgan Wagg notched 7 on 2-16 from the floor, 1-8 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists. Taya Spears scored 7 on 3-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards and 3 steals. Ashleigh Pettit added 6 on 3-10 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 6 boards. Akuluel Anyoun scored 4 on 1-6 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Shelby Bigras added 4 on 2-5 from the floor and 3 boards, while Alicia Maure was scoreless. The Lions hit 18-73 (.247) from the floor, 2-22 (.091) from the arc and 12-14 (.857) from the line, while garnering 32 boards, including 17 on the offensive glass, 15 fouls, 13 assists, 17 turnovers, 2 blocks and 14 steals. The Lions (coach Kendel Ross, assistant Andrew Taylor, assistant Jeff Gark, assistant Amber Taylor, assistant Daylin Galvin) also included Anastacia Prins and Mackenzie Mullen.
The Fanshawe Falcons defeated the Durham Lords 79-70. The Falcons led 22-10 after notching a 15-0 run ignited by a putback from Ashleigh LaBlance. Mikhaila Wright notched a pair of buckets back-to-back as the Falcons maintained a comfortable 35-23 lead at the half. The Falcons led 58-45 after three quarters and by as many as 21 in the final frame. Natalie Warren was chosen player of the game for the Falcons, while Kendra Oliver earned the laurels for the Lords. Chuot Angou paced the Falcons with 21 on 7-22 from the floor, 3-12 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 7 boards and 5 steals. Natalie Warren added 13 on 5-10 from the floor, 3-4 from the line, 5 boards and 2 assists. Mikhaila Wright notched 13 on 5-15 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 5 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Alison Cotton scored 8 on 4-7 from the floor and 2 boards. Ashleigh Lablance added 6 on 2-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 5 boards and 2 assists. Legacie Blackbird scored 4 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Jessica Cameron added 4 on 2-2 from the floor and 3 boards. Jessica Jordan notched 3 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc and 4 boards. Mackenzie Van Dyk added 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the floor and 4 boards. Grace Shea scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 2 boards. Taylor Hill added 2 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 3 boards and 4 assists. Jordan Braekevelt scored 1 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 1-2 from the line, while Bethany Miller as scoreless. The Falcons hit 30-77 (.390) from the floor, 7-27 (.259) from the arc and 12-16 from the line, while garnering 42 boards, including 12 on the offensive glass, 19 fouls, 22 assists, 15 turnovers, 3 blocks and 5 steals. Kendra Oliver paced the Lords with 37 on 13-31 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 11-12 from the line, 24 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Andrea Zulich added 18 on 7-17 from the floor, 4-13 from the arc, 8 boards and 3 assists. Sierra Oliver notched 6 on 1-11 from the floor, 4-4 from the line, 6 boards and 6 assists. Emily Glendinning scored 5 on 2-14 from the floor, 1-7 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 6 boards and 2 assists. Rusheda Gibbs added 2 on 0-2 from the floor, 2-2 from the line and 2 assists. Katiesha Brissett scored 2 on 0-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 1-2 from the line. Jaime Gordon added 2 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 1-2 from the line, while Jillian Thompson, Kaitlyn Hickey and Sydney Holmes were scoreless. The Lords hit 23-82 (.280) from the floor, 5-23 (.217) from the arc and 19-24 (.792) from the line, while garnering 48 boards, including 17 on the offensive glass, 12 fouls, 16 assists, 12 turnovers, 1 block and 5 steals. The Lords (coach Heather Lafontaine, assistant Kauri Lafontaine, assistant John Lafontaine, assistant Danny Lafontaine, therapist Brittani Yuhsz-Morrison, trainer Nicole Castillo, manager Jaydon Bailey-White) also included Marie Stasiuk.
The Humber Hawks clubbed the Sheridan Bruins 85-66. The Hawks led 24-13, 45-23 and 70-43 at the quarters. The Bruins trailed by as many as 31. Felicia Velasquez was chosen player of the game for the Hawks, while Sydney Charvis earned the laurels for the Bruins. Ivana Twumasi paced the Hawks with 20 on 6-10 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 7-7 from the line, 5 boards and 2 steals. Felicia Velasquez added 18 on 7-14 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 7 boards and 8 assists. Jahnae Gyles notched 12 on 5-12 from the floor, 2-8 from the arc, 7 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Miea Campbell-Johnson scored 12 on 6-11 from the floor, 0-2 from the line, 13 boards and 3 assists. Brittney English added 11 on 5-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 5 boards and 2 assists. Amber Bechard scored 5 on 2-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 2 assists. Cassandra Cushnie added 4 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-4 from the line and 2 boards. Jeylinh Bui scored 3 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 3-4 from the line and 4 boards, while Teresa Da Silva, Kia Watt, Jessica Berg and Teija Wareham were scoreless. Wareham nabbed 3 boards and Watt 2. The Hawks hit 32-68 (.471) from the floor, 9-29 (.310) from the arc and 12-19 (.632) from the line, while garnering 49 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 23 assists, 22 turnovers, 1 block and 5 steals. Sydney Charvis paced the Bruins with 13 on 5-12 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Laura Jareckas added 10 on 5-18 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc, 3 boards and 5 assists. Theresa Brown notched 9 on 3-10 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 2-3 from the line, 2 boards and 3 steals. Marquia Ennis scored 8 on 2-11 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Curryl Watson added 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists. Ashley McDonald notched 6 on 3-9 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 5 boards and 2 assists. Devyn Mackenzie added 5 on 2-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 4 boards. Jaedyn Dunkley scored 4 on 2-4 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc. Camila Orelanna Larach added 4 on 2-4 from the floor and 5 boards, while Tamya Rowe, Aura Quinsay, Shayla Parkinson-roberts, Liana Rose Villegas and Holly Opeloyeru were scoreless. The Bruins hit 27-80 (.338) from the floor, 2-18 (.111) from the arc and 10-14 (.714) from the line, while garnering 37 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 15 fouls, 18 assists, 16 turnovers and 10 steals. The Bruins (coach Sean Douglas, assistant Maurce Smith, assistant Deborah Heffernan, assistant Cyrus Nava, varsity coordinator Tahir Khan) also included Corinne Fotopoulos.
In the last quarterfinal, the St. Clair Saints defeated the George Brown Huskies 74-66. The host Saints led 16-9, 33-18 and 46-43 at the quarters. The Huskies knotted the score at 46 and then at 48 in the final frame but the Saints notched a 14-4 run to ice it. Noor Bazzi was chosen player of the game for the Saints, while Zae Sellers earned the laurels for the Huskies. Huskies coach Warren Williams said “I think we started to play the way we wanted to play from the start in the third quarter. We were a little nervous coming out with the big environment and the great crowd. In the third we started to do the things we wanted to do. We showed a tremendous amount of grit and heart fighting back. We just did not have enough.” Jana Kucera paced the Saints with 20 on 5-18 from the floor, 3-7 from the arc, 7-13 from the line, 8 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Noor Bazzi added 17 on 7-15 from the floor, 3-8 from the arc, 16 boards and 2 steals. Logan Kucera notched 13 on 5-17 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 2-3 from the line, 5 boards and 3 assists. Anna Ulicny scored 12 on 4-14 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Keirsten Tomkins added 5 on 2-6 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 8 boards and 5 assists. Khuloud Ahmad scored 5 on 2-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 2 steals. Nicole Tamm scored 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 10 boards and 3 assists, while Ciara Emery, Paloma Ducre, Meghan Zelina, Tanay Frekleton, Caileigh Chauvin and Kimberly Orton were scoreless. The Saints hit 26-79 (.329) from the floor, 10-29 (.345) from the arc and 12-20 (.600) from the line, while garnering 52 boards, including 18 on the offensive glass, 22 fouls, 21 assists, 18 turnovers, 3 blocks and 10 steals. Victoria Lawrence paced the Huskies with 17 on 5-17 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 6-9 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Zae Sellers added 16 on 2-14 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 12-12 from the line, 3 boards, 4 assists and 4 steals. Coco Sauve notched 11 on 3-8 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 4-4 from the line and 12 boards. Samuelle Hakh scored 9 on 4-7 from the floor and 1-4 from the arc. Taishawan Bent added 7 on 5-17 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 6-9 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Bronte Stark scored 4 on 2-9 from the floor, 9 boards and 2 steals. Vanessa Vassell added 2 on 0-1 from the floor and 2-2 from the line, while Rachel Steer, Kayana Granger and Geena Frew were scoreless. Steer nabbed 2 boards. The Huskies hit 19-66 (.288) from the floor, 3-18 (.167) from the arc and 25-28 (.893) from the line, while garnering 41 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 20 fouls, 9 assists, 20 turnovers, 3 blocks and 12 steals. The Huskies (coach Warren Williams, assistant Omari Wiltshire, assistant Ben Blanc, assistant Angel Mbikay, assistant Quichell Barriffe, student manager Louisa Resurreccion, student therapist Matt Brown) also included Sara Taylor, Francesca Bellini and Ciara Findlayter-Stephenson.
In the semis, the Fanshawe Falcons clipped the Algonquin Thunder 83-73. The Falcons led 20-7 early and 25-18 after one quarter and then 44-36 at the half. The Thunder opened the second half with a 15-3 run and knotted the score at 59 after three quarters. But Chuot Angou took command in the final frame and the Falcons kept draining treys as they pulled away down the stretch. Mikhaila Wright was chosen player of the game for the Falcons, while Sierra Peck earned the laurels for the Thunder. Mikhaila Wright paced the Falcons with 36 on 14-22 from the floor, 5-10 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 3 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Chuot Angou added 24 on 6-15 from the floor, 4-7 from the arc, 8-8 from the line, 5 assists and 2 steals. Jessica Jordan notched 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 6 boards and 3 assists. Alison Cotton scored 7 on 2-4 from the floor, 3-6 from the line, 8 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Natalie Warren added 5 on 2-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 6 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Mackenzie Van Dyk scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 2 boards. Ashleigh Lablance added 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 0-1 from the arc, while Bethany miller, Legacie Blackbird, Jordan Braekevelt, Jessica Cameron, Grace Shea and Taylor Hill were scoreless. The Falcons hit 29-62 (.468) from the floor, 10-22 (.455) from the arc and 15-21 (.714) from the line, while garnering 28 boards, including 7 on the offensive glass, 20 fouls, 22 assists, 16 turnovers and 10 steals. Rita Sibo paced the Thunder with 19 on 5-13 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 7-8 from the line, 10 boards, 8 assists and 2 steals. Sierra Peck added 13 on 4-10 from the floor, 5-6 from the line, 6 boards, 7 assists and 3 steals. Michael Branker notched 13 on 3-12 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 6-6 from the line, 6 boards and 2 assists. Arianna Gagnon scored 20 on 3-7 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 2 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Nour Abudullah added 10 on 5-8 from the floor. Brianna Thompson scored 3 on 1-2 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 9 boards, 2 assists and 2 blocks. Sylvie Strong added 3 on 1-3 from the floor and 1-2 from the arc. Jody Gerus scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor and 0-3 from the arc, while Alyx Caesar, Nyla Sabourin and Meaghan McNamara were scoreless. The Thunder hit 23-59 (.390) from the floor, 7-24 (.292) from the arc and 20-24 (.833) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 21 assists, 21 turnovers, 3 blocks and 10 steals.
In the other semi, the St. Clair Saints nipped the Humber Hawks 66-65. The Saints led 18-5 early, 18-15 after one quarter and 35-34 at the half. The score was knotted at 49 after three quarters. The game featured 6 ties and 14 lead changes. Anna Ulicny was chosen player of the game for the Saints, while Ivana Twusami earned the laurels for the Hawks. Anna Ulicny paced the Saints with 17 on 5-11 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 4 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Logan Kucera added 13 on 5-14 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 7 boards and 3 assists. Jana Kucera notched 12 on 4-11 from the floor, 3-6 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards and 3 assists. Noor Bazzi scored 12 on 4-19 from the floor, 2-12 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 7 boards and 2 assists. Keirsten Tomkins added 8 on 2-9 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists. Nicole Tamm scored 4 on 2-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the line, 6 boards and 2 assists, while Ciara Emery, paloma Ducre, Meghan Zelina, Tanay Freckleton, Caileigh Chauvin, Khulouf Ahmad and Kimberley Orton were scoreless. Ahmad nabbed 2 boards. The Saints hit 22-68 (.324) from the floor, 12-38 (.316) from the arc and 10-13 (.769) from the line, while garnering 32 boards, including 7 on the offensive glass, 13 fouls, 17 fouls, 14 turnovers, 1 block and 4 steals. Ivana Twumasi paced the Hawks with 14 on 6-9 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 1-3 from the line and 4 boards. Jahnae Gyles added 11 on 4-11 from the floor, 3-7 from the arc, 10 boards and 2 assists. Felicia Velasquz notched 9 on 4-8 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 7 boards, 7 assists and 5 steals. Miea Campbell-Johnson scored 8 on 3-11 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 10 boards and 2 seals. Brittney English added 8 on 3-7 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc and 4 boards. Amber Bechard scored 6 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Kia Watt notched 5 on 0-7 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals Jeylinh Bui added 2 on 1-1 from the floor. Teija Wareham scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor and 5 boards, while Teresa Da Silva, Jessica Berg and Cassandra Cushnie were scoreless. The Hawks hit 24-63 (.381) from the floor, 7-18 (.389) from the arc and 10-13 (.769) from the line, while garnering 40 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 17 fouls, 16 assists, 20 turnovers, 2 blocks and 12 steals.
In the bronze medal match, the Humber Hawks defeated the Algonquin Thunder 68-60. The Hawks led 18-14 after one quarter and 41-30 at the half. The Thunder ripped off a 15-0 run after the break and led 50-49 after three quarters. Humber took command with a late 8-0 run. Algonquin rallied within two down the stretch but the Hawks iced it with buckets from Jahnae Gyles and Felicia Velasquez. Kia Watt was chosen player of the game for the Hawks, while Michaela Branker earned the laurels for the Thunder. Felicia Velasquez paced the Hawks with 25 on 9-15 from the floor, 5-9 from the arc, 2-4 from the line, 5 assists and 2 steals. Kia Watt added 11 on 4-7 from the floor, 3-5 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 assists. Miea Campbell-Johnson notched 10 on 5-11 from the floor and 7 boards. Jahnae Gyles scored 5 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 5 boards. Ivana Twumasi added 4 on 2-6 from the floor and 4 boards. Amber Bechard scored 4 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 2 boards. Teija Wareham added 4 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 3 boards. Jeylinh Bui scored 3 on 1-1 from the arc. Brittney English added 2 on 0-5 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 7 boards and 2 assists, while Teresa Da Silva, Jessica Berg and Cassandra Cushnie were scoreless. The Hawks hit 26-64 (.406) from the floor, 9-26 (.346) from the arc and 7-10 from the line, while garnering 33 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 12 assists, 16 turnovers, 1 block and 8 steals. Michaela Branker paced the Thunder with 17 on 5-15 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 5 boards and 2 assists. Rita Sabo added 16 on 6-16 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 8 boards, 6 assists and 2 steals. Sierra Peck notched 9 on 4-8 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 10 boards, 3 assists and 4 steals. Brianna Thompson scored 7 on 2-5 from the floor, 3-4 from the line and 7 boards. Nour Abdullah added 6 on 1-3 from the floor, 4-4 from the line and 4 boards. Arianna Gagnon scored 3 on 1-6 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 2 boards and 2 assists. Sylvie Strong added 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc, while Alyx Caesar, Jody Gerus and Meaghan McNamara were scoreless. The Thunder hit 20-59 (.339) from the floor, 4-16 from the arc and 16-22 (.727) from the line, while garnering 38 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 12 fouls, 15 assists, 14 turnovers, 1 block and 10 steals. The Thunder (coach Jaime McLean, assistant Trish Grey, assistant Elizabeth Roach, assistant Brian Hutton, manager Rebecca Shallow, therapist Vanessa Harrington) also included Madison Robert, Desiree Vincent, Nyla Sabourin and Ashley Proulx.
In the final, the Fanshawe Falcons dispatched the St. Clair Saints 93-80 to capture their second consecutive crown. The Saints broke to a 20-8 lead but the Falcons rallied within 28-20 after one quarter. Their eighth trey gave them a 16-point lead in the second quarter but the Falcons trimmed the margin to 52-42 at the half. The Falcons led 68-58 after three quarters and by 18 in the final frame before withstanding a late Saints rally. Chuot Angou was chosen player of the game for the Falcons, while Logan Kucera earned the laurels for the Saints. Mikhaila Wright paced the Falcons with 30 on 11-18 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc, 6-7 from the line, 10 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Chuot Angou added 30 on 7-16 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 12-14 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Natalie Warren notched 9 on 3-7 from the floor, 3-3 from the line, 9 boards, 4 assists and 3 steals. Jessica Jordan scored 9 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 6-8 from the line, 2 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Alison Cotton added 7 on 2-4 from the floor, 3-5 from the line, 3 boards and 2 blocks. Ashleigh Lablance scored 6 on 2-4 from the arc and 6 boards. Mackenzie Van Dyk added 2 on 1-1 from the floor, while Bethany Miller, Legacie Blackbird, Jordan Braekevelt, Jessica Cameron, Grace Shea and Taylor Hill were scoreless. The Falcons hit 27-57 (.474) from the floor, 9-25 (.360) from the arc and 30-37 (.811) from the line, while garnering 39 boards, including 7 on the offensive glass, 17 fouls, 15 assists, 19 turnovers, 6 blocks and 10 steals. Logan Kucera paced the Saints with 26 on 8-20 from the floor, 4-8 from the arc, 6-6 from the line, 10 boards and 4 assists. Jana Kucera added 21 on 6-18 from the floor, 4-7 from the arc, 5-5 from the line, 7 boards and 6 assists. Noor Bazzi notched 14 on 5-14 from the floor, 4-13 from the arc, 2 boards and 4 assists. Anna Ulicny scored 13 on 4-15 from the floor, 3-12 from the arc, 2-4 from the line, 4 assists and 2 steals. Keirsten Tomkins added 3 on 1-9 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 10 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Nicole Tamm scored 3 on 1-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 6 boards and 2 steals, while Ciara Emery, Paloma Ducre, Meghan Zelina, Tanay Fredkleton, Caileigh Chauvin, Khuloud Ahmad and Kimberley Orton were scoreless. Ahmad nabbed 3 boards. The Saints hit 25-81 (.309) from the floor, 16-46 (.348) from the arc and 14-17 (.824) from the line, while garnering 40 boards, including 18 on the offensive glass, 24 fouls, 21 assists, 16 turnovers, 1 block and 8 steals.
The bronze medalist Humber Hawks: Felicia Velasquez; Brittney English; Teresa Da Silva; Ivana Twumasi; Kia Watt; Jahnae Gyles; Jeylinh Bui; Farah Alfar; Kiara Thomas; Amber Bechard; Teija Wareham; Miea Campbell-Johnson; Cassandra Cushnie; Jessica Berg; coach Ajay Sharma; assistant Kern Leiws; assistant Kingsley Hudson; assistant Aycha Hamaoui; assistant Jeremy Alleyne; therapist Chanelle Lindegaard; manager Makeba Taylor; athletic director Ray Chateau
The silver medalist St. Clair Saints: Keirsten Tomkins; Anna Ulicny; Logan Kucera; Ciara Emery; Paloma Ducre; Meghan Zelina; Tanay Freckleton; Jana Kucera; Noor Bazzi; Caileigh Chauvin; Khuloud Ahmad; Kimberly Orton; Melody Bojaruniec-Turner; Nicole Tamm; Paloma Ducre; Khuloud Ahmad; coach Andy Kiss; assistant Phil Milanis; assistant Andrea Kiss; assistant Amanda Milnais; student manager Meagan Hitchcock
The gold medalist Fanshawe Falcons: Jessica Jordan; Bethany Miller; Mackenzie Van Dyk; Mikhaila Wright; Legacie Blackbird; Sydney Kendellen; Jordan Braekevelt; Chuot Angou; Alison Cotton; Jessica Cameron; Ashleigh LeBlance; Grace Shea; Taylor Hill; Natalie Warren; coach Bill Carriere; assistant Nicole Carriere; associate Theresa Carriere; associate Danielle Carriere; trainer/manager Jessica Chan; therapist Brendan Saville