In the opening round, held in Boissevain: …………………………………………………… The Treherne Tigers clipped the Snow Lake Joseph H. Kerr Tigers 80-71 as Rick Warren scored 24, Jim Rutherford 22 and Danny Dusand 15. Jason Frost led Snow Lake with 23. Aldon Kowalchuk added 22 and Curtis Yaschesyn 14. …………………………………………………… The Elie St. Paul’s Barons dispatched the Souris Sabres 52-45 as Blake Syrenne scored 14, Frank Kepilas 12 and Jamie Toews 10. Kevin McLennan paced the Sabres with 24. …………………………………………………… The St. Boniface Diocesan Centurions clubbed the Birtle Falcons 56-29 as Mark Morten scored 20 and Chris Helgason 13. Steve Bray led the Falcons with 10.
In the quarterfinals, held in Hartney, the Steinbach Bible Institute Flames dumped the Arborg Senators 77-30 as Conrad Dueck scored 17 and Reg Kornelson 17 on 16 boards and 8-12 from the line. Roger Burak led the Senators with 9.
The Boissevain Broncos nipped the Shilo Panthers 47-45 as Kerry Mitchell scored 15, Dan Morrow 14 and Neil McCausland 11. Max Bretzke paced the Panthers with 27.
The St. Boniface Diocesan Centurions dispatched the Treherne Tigers x-x.
In the last quarterfinal, the top-seeded Winnipegosis Bombers stuffed the Elie St. Paul’s Barons 57-54 as Mike Namaka scored 18. Blake Syrenne led the Barons with 18. Jamie Toews added 14.
In the semis, the Steinbach Christian (then known as Steinbach Bible Institute) Flames defeated the Boissevain Broncos 55-42 as Conrad Dueck and Reg Kornelson each scored 17.
In the other semi, the St. Boniface Diocesan Centurions defeated the top-seeded Winnipegosis Bombers 56-48.
In the bronze medal match, the Winnipegosis Bombers dumped the Boissevain Broncos 59-52. The Broncos included Kerry Mitchell, Al McCausland, Mike Diehl, James Warnez, Brant Ransom.
In the final, the Steinbach Bible Institute Flames defeated the St. Boniface Diocesan Centurions 61-52 as Conrad Dueck scored 29 on 11-12 from the floor and 9-13 from the line. Flames coach Ken Quiring said the score was deceptive because the Flames were able to build a bigger margin down the stretch as the Centurions kept fouling to stay in the game. Although outsized, “our little guys were taking it away from their big guys,” Quiring added. Mark Morton led the Centurions with 18. Chris Helgason added 15.
The bronze medalist Winnipegosis Bombers: Mike Namaka; Lorne Solomon; Marcel Pelletier; Glen Thompson;
The silver medalist St. Boniface Diocesan Centurions: Mark Morton; Chris Helgason;
The gold medalist Steinbach Bible Christian Flames: Conrad Dueck; Reg Kornelson; Erwin Thiessen; Pat Martens; Keith Doerksen; Rob Martens; Gerald Penner; Myron Penner; Ron Wong; Doug Koop; Stuart Doerksen; Rodney Reimer; coach Ken Quiring