In pool A round robin play, held in Neepawa: …………………………………………………… The 2nd-seeded Boissevain Broncos thrashed the 7th-seeded Arborg Senators 56-26 …………………………………………………… The 7th-seeded Arborg Senators defeated the Nelson House Roland Lauze Warriors 37-32. The Senators (coached by Gestur Jakobson, manager Kristin Finnson), included Mike Shactay, Tom Chwaliboga, Mark Troschuk, Steven Symynyshen, Scot Fjeldsted, Darren McLennan, Dal Dudar, Anthony Chykry, Matthias Hauser, Stewart Floyd and Jeff Jacobson. “I wasn’t expecting the world,” Jakobson told the Stonewall Argus. “I knew we would have to come up with a superior effort to move up higher in the ranking. I felt the boys played well in the one game we did win.” …………………………………………………… The Boissevain Broncos dusted the Nelson House Roland Lauze Warriors 59-21.
In pool B play: …………………………………………………… The 10th-seeded Gilbert Plains Trojans edged the Niverville Panthers 37-31. …………………………………………………… The Rossburn Raiders nipped the Niverville Panthers 39-37. The Panthers included Delbert Peters, David Unger, Chris Courchaine, Earl Harder, Carl Schapansky. …………………………………………………… The Rossburn Raiders defeated the 10th-seeded Gilbert Plains Trojans 49-44 despite trailing by two with a minute to play. “We had some bad breaks in the last few minutes, Trojans coach Susan Stewart told the Dauphin Herald. The Trojans (coached by Susan Stewart and John Potter) included Stuart Elson.
In pool C play: …………………………………………………… The Treherne Tigers dumped the Steinbach Bible College Flames 70-59. …………………………………………………… The Treherne Tigers crushed the Morris Beavers 82-49. …………………………………………………… The Steinbach Bible College Flames burned the Morris Beavers 65-45. The Flames included Ross Zacharias, Matt Kroeker, Joe Miller.
In pool D play: …………………………………………………… The Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders stomped the Winnipegosis Lakers 67-40. …………………………………………………… The Winnipegosis Lakers clipped the Minnedosa Chancellors 59-45. The Lakers (coached by John Potter) included Sean Pangman, Glenn Tichon. …………………………………………………… The Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders whipped the Minnedosa Chancellors 80-40.
In the semis, the top-seeded Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders dumped the Treherne Tigers 59-48.
In the other semi, the 2nd-seeded Boissevain Broncos dusted the Rossburn Raiders 67-39.
In the bronze medal match, the Treherne Tigers bombed the Rossburn Raiders 70-38 as Marlin Metcalf scored 26. Rob Ternovetsky led Rossburn with 15. The Tigers led 30-19 at the half. The Raiders (coached by Steve Sullivan) also included Chris Peart, Brent Glushka, Darren Bilinsky, Jake Kreshewski, Richard Clelland, Neil Carson, Gary Kurchaba, George Podtepa, Ray Bilinsky and David Heneghan.
In the final, the top-seeded Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders defeated the 2nd-seeded Boissevain Broncos 71-46 as post Josh Weinstein scored 16, Or Rose 15 and Marshall Posner 15. “We played our best game of the year,” said Raiders coach Randy Lasiuk. “Everybody played up to their potential. Everything was going in for us.” Gord Hallett led the Broncos with 18. The Raiders led 39-10 at the half.
The bronze medalist Treherne Tigers: Marlin Metcalf;
The silver medalist Boissevain Broncos: Gord Hallett; Kevin Martens; Ron Wabick; Todd Latimer; coach Rod Tutkaluke;
The gold medalist Winnipeg Joseph Wolinsky Raiders: Or Rose; Josh Weinstein; Marshall Posner; Davie Lantz; Norman Silver; Sefe Feuer; Shaun Filkow; Simon Conway; Lewis Targownik, Michael Margolis; coach Randy Lasiuk; assistant Carey Lasiuk; manager Shauna Rykiss