Final regular season standings (7): Vancouver Island (20-4); Camosun (16-8); Langara (13-11); Columbia Bible (12-12); Capilano (12-12); Okanagan (7-17) Douglas (4-20)
Playoff non-qualifier:
Douglas Royals: Tanner Cruz, Oliver Richman, Kai Bohmert, Ekman Sohal, Carson Lehnert, Gurek Sran, Ethan Baron, Jeevan Sidhu, Efe Ilica, Hunter Thomson, Luca Bonamici, Ebanehita Obetoh, Lorenzo Bonamin, redshirt Tim Adegbite, redshirt Vincent Guerina, redshirt Mamadee Jawara, redshirt Corey Moore, redshirt Andrei Verchez, coach Matt McKay, assistant Sylvester Appiah, assistant Rupinder Dahia, assistant David Aurel, assistant Montell Lindgren
In the quarterfinals, held in Kelowna, the 3rd-seeded Langara Falcons nipped the 6th-seeded Okanagan Coyotes 92-90, pulling out the win as Royce Sargeant notched 4 treys in the final frame. The Coyotes led 25-14 after one quarter. The Falcons led 43-42 at the half. The Coyotes led 67-64 after three quarters. Sargeant was chosen player of the game for the Falcons, while Jarron Quarles earned the laurels for the Coyotes. Royce Sargeant paced the Falcons with 36 on 13-25 from the floor, 7-14 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Josh Kagande added 16 on 6-10 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards, 4 assists and 6 steals. Moeiz Athaya notched 16 on 5-14 from the floor, 4-10 from the arc, 2-4 from the line and 2 boards. Rohan Sall scored 12 on 5-5 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 5 boards and 2 steals. Owen Jones added 8 on 3-8 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc and 2 steals. Jamar Ergas scored 4 on 2-9 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 steals, while Kaden Carrion, Addison Button, Naveed Abdollahi, Kadyn Brown and Darcy Muhoze were scoreless. Carrion nabbed 3 boards. The Falcons hit 34-77 (.442) from the floor, 16-44 (.364) from the arc and 8-12 from the line, while garnering 25 boards, including 7 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 10 assists, 14 turnovers and 17 steals. Jarron Quarles paced the Coyotes with 29 on 13-18 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 12 boards, 4 assists and 2 blocks. Brandon Porter added 15 on 6-7 from the floor, 3-4 from the line, 3 assists and 2 steals. Manny Biden notched 14 on 6-15 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 1-4 from the line, 9 boards and 6 assists. Kai Batten scored 13 on 5-14 from the floor, 3-9 from the arc, 11 boards, 8 assists and 3 steals. Alex Szewczyk added 12 on 6-18 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc and 2 boards. Oscar Correia scored 7 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-4 from the line, 7 boards, 3 blocks and 3 steals, while A.J. Raquinio was scoreless. The Coyotes hit 39-78 from the floor, 9-25 (.360) from the arc and 3-10 from the line, while garnering 46 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 11 fouls, 22 assists, 21 turnovers, 6 blocks and 9 steals. The Coyotes (coach Dino Gini, assistant Michael Gini, assistant Brent Ross, assistant Doug Sperling, manager Thom Gillespie, therapist Steve Hancok, therapist Marcia Bullock, trainer Nathan obrigewitsch, athletic director Jenn Naimen) also included Rashon Russell, Keshon McCleod, Cam Sale, Riley Clanton, Kaleb Montgomery-Reid, Tommy Ault, Ajak Ngouth, Nathan Lamb, Shakwon Barrett, Ollie Jacques and Omon Edobar.
In the other quarterfinal, the 5th-seeded Capilano Blues dispatched the 4th-seeded Columbia Bible Bearcats 76-64 after leading 23-12, 40-25 and 59-44 at the quarters. Kash Lang was chosen player of the game for the Blues, while Cam Carter earned the laurels for the Bearcats. Kash Lang paced the Blues with 19 on 5-14 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 7-9 from the line, 4 boards and 3 steals. Tristan Keah-Tigh added 11 on 4-8 from the floor, 3-5 from the arc and 2 assists. Russell Curley notched 11 on 3-6 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 4-4 from the line and 9 boards. Suraj Gahir scored 10 on 4-8 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 4 boards and 5 assists. Josh Dhillon added 8 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 boards. Josh Vandevelde scored 8 on 4-5 from the floor and 5 boards. Ahmad Athman added 5 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 2 boards, 3 assists and 4 steals. Zach Klim scored 2 on 0-2 from the floor, 2-4 from the line, 4 boards and 2 assists. Kobe McKnight added 2 on 1-4 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc, while Scott Watson and Anthony Tamburrino were scoreless. The Blues hit 26-59 (.441) from the floor, 10-24 (.417) from the arc and 14-19 (.737) from the line, while garnering 32 boards, including 9 on the offensive glass, 21 fouls, 14 assists, 14 turnovers, 3 blocks and 11 steals. Damein Coleman Jr paced the Bearcats with 17 on 6-11 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 17 boards and 2 steals. Cameron Carter added 14 on 6-9 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 1-3 from the line, 5 boards and 4 steals. Ed Asirit notched 9 on 2-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 5-5 from the line and 5 boards. Spencer Dododza scored 9 on 3-6 from the floor, 3-3 from the line, 5 boards, 3 blocks and 2 steals. Levi Van Egdom added 7 on 1-9 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 4-5 from the line and 2 assists. Clive Adams scored 5 on 2-4 from the floor and 1-2 from the arc. Seth Mckenzie added 3 on 1-4 from the arc, while Kyle Brown, Isaiah Guerrier and D.J. Williams were scoreless. The Bearcats hit 21-52 (.404) from the floor, 5-18 (.278) from the arc and 17-22 (.773) from the line, while garnering 25 boards, including 6 on the offensive glass, 22 fouls, 4 assists, 14 turnovers, 3 blocks and 9 steals. The Bearcats (coach Brandon Fields, assistant Umbori Watson, manager Noah De Vries, therapist Kaci Ellerby, strength & conditioning Andrew Robers, athletic director Mike Teeter) also included Mitch Crosina, Raj Dhaliwal, Levi Eadie, Isaac Manky, Theo Nsiku, Hannibal Reda and Rrustem Thaqi.
In the semis, the top-seeded Vancouver Island Mariners dispatched the 5th-seeded Capilano Blues 59-52. The score was knotted at 14 after one quarter. The Mariners led 28-27 at the half. The score was knotted at 41 after three quarters. Peter Li was chosen player of the game for the Mariners, while Josh Dhillon earned the laurels for the Blues. Zekun ‘Peter’ Li paced the Mariners with 18 on 5-13 from the floor, 2-8 from the arc, 6-7 from the line, 3 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Adam Anhold added 13 on 4-8 from the floor, 5-7 from the line, 7 boards and 2 assists. Kaeleb Johnson notched 12 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 5-5 from the line and 4 boards. Kai Leighton scored 7 on 2-6 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 6 boards and 3 assists. Ryan Bastian added 6 on 3-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 0-2 from the line and 8 boards. Jackson Kuc scored 3 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc and 2 boards, while Dan Zimmerman, Breandon Mclaughlin, Jakob Poulton, Devan Boyko, Noah Lehto and Markus Modrovic were scoreless. Zimmerman nabbed 4 boards. The Mariners hit 18-49 (.367) from the floor, 5-17 (.294) from the arc and 18-23 (.783) from the line, while garnering 38 boards, including 4 on the offensive glass, 13 fouls, 10 assists, 15 turnovers, 1 block and 5 steals. Kash Lang paced the Blues with 13 on 5-10 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 2-3 from the line and 2 boards. Josh Dhillon added 9 on 4-15 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 9 boards and 3 assists. Suraj Gahir notched 7 on 3-9 from the floor, 1-7 from the arc, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Tristan Keah-Tigh scored 7 on 3-9 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 2 assists and 3 steals. Ahmad Athman added 6 on 3-8 from the floor. Russell Curley scored 6 on 2-8 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc and 7 boards. Kobe McKnight added 4 on 1-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 boards, while Zach Klim Arshya Ghasemi, Carter McCauley, Anthony Tamburrino and Josh Vandelde were scoreless. Vanvelde nabbed 2 boards. The Blues hit 21-60 (.350) from the floor, 7-27 (.259) from the arc and 3-5 from the line, while garnering 29 boards, including 3 on the offensive glass, 26 fouls, 10 assists, 7 turnovers, 2 blocks and 8 steals.
In the other semi, the 2nd-seeded Camosun Chargers dusted the 3rd-seeded Langara Falcons 79-57 after leading 20-18, 39-34 and 56-50 at the quarters. Jesse Vogel was chosen player of the game for the Chargers, while Jamar Ergas earned the laurels for the Falcons. Jesse Vogel paced the Chargers with 19 on 8-12 from the floor, 3-6 from the arc, 10 boards, 6 assists and 2 steals. Jaime Palamos Molins added 17 on 7-15 from the floor, 2-7 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Lucas Sheets notched 14 on 6-9 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc and 4 assists. Noah Helman scored 12 on 5-9 from the floor, 2-4 from the line, 6 boards and 2 blocks. Cole Belton added 11 on 4-10 from the floor, 3-7 from the arc, 4 boards and 2 assists. Cormick Brown scored 3 on 1-4 from the arc. David Finch added 3 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 assists, while Eric Lees, Jakob Neufeld, Malachi Bryden, Charlie Lugsdin and Adam Literowicz were scoreless. The Chargers hit 32-66 (.485) from the floor, 11-28 (.393) from the arc and 4-8 from the line, while garnering 33 boards, including 8 on the offensive glass, 8 fouls, 17 assists, 12 turnovers, 2 blocks and 7 steals. Jamar Ergas paced the Falcons with 15 on 6-13 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 3 assists. Royce Sargeant added 11 on 4-9 from the floor, 3-7 from the arc, 3 boards, 4 assists and 3 steals. Moeiz Athaya notched 10 on 3-6 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 11 boards. Owen Jones scored 9 on 4-9 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc and 4 boards. Josh Kagande added 6 on 3-10 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 4 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Kadyn Brown scored 4 on 2-6 from the floor and 3 boards. Rohan Sall added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc and 4 boards, while Kaden Carrion, Addison Button, Naveed Abdollahi, Jordan Hayre and Darcy Muhoze were scoreless. Abdollahi nabbed 3 boards and dished 2 assists. Carrion dished 2 assists. The Falcons hit 23-60 (.383) from the floor, 8-29 (.276) from the arc and 3-6 from the line, while garnering 36 boards, including 8 on the offensive glass, 15 fouls, 15 assists, 14 turnovers, 2 blocks and 8 steals.
In the bronze medal match, the 5th-seeded Capilano Blues nipped the 3rd-seeded Langara Falcons 89-86 after leading 25-19, 53-39 and 72-64 at the quarters. Zach Klim was chosen player of the game for the Blues, while Royce Sargeant earned the laurels for the Falcons. Zach Klim paced the Blues with 21 on 6-11 from the floor, 9-9 from the line, 7 boards, 2 assists and 2 blocks. Josh Dhillon added 17 on 5-11 from the floor, 4-9 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 5 boards and 3 assists. Kash Lang notched 9 on 2-9 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 4-6 from the line and 3 assists. Tristan Keah-Tigh scored 9 on 3-6 from the floor, 3-5 from the arc, 2 boards and 3 assists. Ahmad Athman added 8 on 4-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the line and 6 boards. Arshya Ghasemi scored 7 on 3-4 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 blocks. Russell Curley added 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 4 boards and 2 blocks. Suraj Gahir scored 5 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 4 boards and 2 assists. Kobe McKnight added 5 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 2 boards. Anthony Tamburrino scored 1 on 0-1 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Josh Vandevelde was scoreless. The Blues hit 30-67 (.448) from the floor, 12-29 (.414) from the arc and 17-22 (.773) from the line, while garnering 35 boards, including 9 on the offensive glass, 14 fouls, 12 assists, 14 turnovers, 9 blocks and 8 steals. Royce Sargeant paced the Falcons with 25 on 11-20 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Jamar Ergas added 16 on 6-9 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 3 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Moeiz Athaya notched 1 2on 6-12 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 13 boards and 3 assists. Rohan Sall scored 9 on 4-9 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc and 4 boards. Addison Button added 7 on 1-5 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 4-6 from the line and 2 boards. Naveed Abdollahi scored 6 on 3-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2 boards and 2 assists. Kaden Carrion added 4 on 2-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 5 assists and 3 steals. Kadyn Brown scored 4 on 2-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 3 boards. Owen Jones added 3 on 1-7 from the floor, 0-6 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 steals, while Josh Kagande, Mathew Knapp and Darcy Muhoze were scoreless. The Falcons hit 36-79 (.456) from the floor, 4-26 (.154) from the arc and 10-14 (.714) from the line, while garnering 37 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 15 fouls, 17 assists, 10 turnovers, 2 blocks and 11 steals. The Falcons (coach Cassidy Kannemeyer, assistant Chris Schneller, assistant Denver Sparks-Guest, thereapist Emily Manning, athletic director Jake McCallum) also included Moses Orange, Dominque Bakuteka, Bobby Mabeny, William Aingar and Jorday Hayre.
In the final, the top-seeded Vancouver Island Mariners dispatched the 2nd-seeded Camosun Chargers 71-64. The Chargers led 18-15 after one quarter. The Mariners led 30-28 at the half and 54-43 after three quarters. Adam Anhold paced the Mariners with 21 on 7-15 from the floor, 7-7 from the line, 14 boards and 2 assists. Ryan Bastian added 16 on 6-9 from the floor, 4-7 from the arc, 6 boards, 3 assists and 5 steals. Kaeleb Johnson notched 14 on 4-7 from the floor, 3-5 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Zekun ‘Peter’ Li scored 11 on 3-13 from the floor, 2-10 from the arc, 3-4 from the line, 4 boards and 6 assists. Markus Modrovic added 5 on 2-2 from the floor and 1-1 from the arc. Kai Leighton scored 2 on 1-11 from the floor, 0-7 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Dan Zimmerman added 2 on 0-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 4 boards, while Jackson Kuc, Breandan Mclaughlin, Jakob Poulton, Devan Boyko and Noah Lehto were scoreless. Poulton nabbed 2 boards. The Mariners hit 23-61 (.377) from the floor, 10-32 (.313) from the arc and 15-18 (.833) from the line, while garnering 39 boards, including 11 on the offensive glass, 16 fouls, 16 assists, 14 turnovers, 3 blocks and 10 steals. Jesse Vogel paced the Chargers with 28 on 12-24 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 6 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Cole Belton added 9 on 2-6 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 10 boards, 2 assists and 4 steals. Lucas Sheets notched 7 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 2 boards. Noah Helman scored 6 on 3-9 from the floor, 7 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Cormick Brown added 6 on 2-5 from the floor and 2-4 from the arc. Jaime Palamos Molins scored 4 on 2-11 from the floor, 0-5 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 5 boards and 4 assists. David Finch added 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 3 boards. Jakob Neufeld scored 2 on 1-1 from the floor and 2 boards, while Eric Lees, Malachi Bryden, Charlie Lugsdin and Adam Literowicz were scoreless. The Chargers hit 26-69 (.377) from the floor, 5-20 from the arc and 7-9 (.778) from the line, while garnering 36 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 18 fouls, 14 assists, 16 turnovers, 2 blocks and 12 steals.
The all-tournament team featured MVP Adam Anhold (Vancouver Island); Royce Sargeant (Langara); Jesse Vogel (Camosun); Jaime Palamos-Molins (Camosun); Ryan Bastian (Vancouver Island); and Zekun ‘Peter’ Li (Vancouver Island).
The bronze medalist Capilano Blues: Max Brougham; Jasha’jaun Downey; Ahmad Athman; Marco Proverbs; Arshya Ghasemi; Kobe McKnight; Scott Watson; Carter McCauley; Kash Lang; Anthony Tamburrino; David Featherston Jr; Josh Vandevelde; Zach Klim; Russell Curley; Tristan Keah-Tigh; Josh Dhillon; Suraj Gahir; Arshya Ghasemi; coach Alex Van Samang; assistant T.J. Klim; assistant Chris McKnight; therapist Laura Wood; sports info Brent Mutis; athletic director Georgette Reed
The silver medalist Camosun Chargers: Cole Belton; Cormick Brown; Malachi Bryden; David Finch; Noah Helman; Eric Lees; Adam Literowicz; Charlie Lugsdin; Jakob Neufeld; Jaime Palamos-Molins; Garret Riley; Lucas Sheets; Jesse Vogel; coach Geoff Pippus; assistant Tyson Pippus; development coach Chris Marsh; assistant Tyson Stapley; strength & conditioning Chris Hinton; strength & conditioning Mark Kopu; therapist Lemuel Lau; student therapist Christine Moser; athletic director Scot Cuachon
The champion Vancouver Island Mariners: Breandan Mclaughlin; Jakob Poulton; Devan Boyko; Jackson Kuc; Ryan Bastian; Zekun ‘Peter’ Li; Kaeleb Johnson; Kai Leighton; Noah Lehto; Adam Anhold; Markus Modrovic; Dan Zimmerman; Wyatt Stokes; coach Matt Kuzminski; assistant Mark Simpson; assistant Scott Marr; assistant Jacob Thom; sports information Matt Carter; athletic director Danielle Hyde