In the opening round, held in Shilo, for schools with enrolments under 200: …………………………………………………… The 5th-seeded Shilo Panthers dispatched the 10th-seeded Riverton Patriots 69-61. …………………………………………………… The 4th-seeded Pilot Mound Pilots dispatched the 9th-seeded Erickson Saints 85-69. …………………………………………………… The 6th-seeded Wawanesa Warriors crushed the 11th-seeded Norway House Cougars 49-34.
In the
quarterfinals, the 5th-seeded Shilo Panthers edged the 4th-seeded
Pilot Mound Pilots 64-61.
The 2nd-seeded Winnipeg
Joseph Wolinsky Raiders defeated the 7th-seeded Saint-Rose-du-Lac Ste.
Rose Celtics 47-42. The Celtics (coached by Tim Shynaruk) included Brent Lepla,
Brian Van de Poele, Marc Gagnon.
The 3rd-seeded Elie St. Paul’s Barons clipped the 8th-seeded Birtle Falcons 49-35.
In the last quarterfinal, the top-seeded Steinbach Bible College Flames stomped the 6th-seeded Wawanesa Warriors 82-42 as Garth Doerksen scored 36, Reg Kornelson 19 and Conrad Dueck 18. The Warriors included Rob Moore.
In the semis, the 2nd-seeded Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders defeated the 3rd-seeded Elie St. Paul’s Barons 73-45.
In the other semi, the top-seeded Steinbach Bible College Flames dumped the 5th-seeded Shilo Panthers 67-56 as Garth Doerksen scored 32.
In the bronze medal match, the 5th-seeded Shilo Panthers dusted the 3rd-seeded Elie St. Paul’s Barons 70-59.
In the final, 2nd-seeded Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders defeated the top-seeded Steinbach Christian (then known as Steinbach Bible Institute) Flames 58-49. The loss was the first suffered by the Flames all season. Garth Doerksen paced the Flames with 21.
The bronze medalist Shilo Panthers: Brian Ferguson;
The silver medalist Steinbach Bible College Christian Flames: Conrad Dueck; Garth Doerkson; Myron Penner; Barry Plett; Lorne Reimer; Reg Kornelson; Rod Fast; Roger Ginter; Danny Reimer; Merrill Friesen; Allan Bartel; coach Lee Riedliger; assistant Dwayne Martens; statistician Pat Martens
The gold medalist Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders: Aaron Benarroch; Kerry Lipkin; Erwin Benarboro;