In the interzone playoffs, the Swan River Swan Valley Tigers nipped the Brandon T.A. Neelin Spartans 60-58 as Janelle Taylor scored 16. Kerri Eastley led the Spartans with 20. Becky McCannell added 12. The Spartans (coached by Mike Hill and Dave Malowski) also included Karen More, Mycah Hutton, Kirsten Davies, Jamie Adams, Candace Rebille.
In the quarterfinals, the Winnipeg St. Mary’s Flames defeated x.
The Swan River Swan Valley Tigers dispatched the Thompson R.D. Parker Trojans x-x.
The Winnipeg St. John’s Ravenscourt Eagles defeated x.
In the last quarterfinal, the Winnipeg Westwood Warriors defeated x.
Other qualifiers:
Winkler Garden Valley Zodiacs: Dueck,
Dauphin???????: Cathy Hrehirchuk, Tiff Penner, Bree Goran, Steph Penner, Kelly Leahul, Krista Yaworksi, Charis Goran
Gimli??????: Erin Sigvaldson, Erin Lubinsky, Charyle Crawley
Riel Voyageurs??????: Melanie Dandereau, Helen Marcoux, Natalie Paquin
In the semis, the host and top-seeded Winnipeg St. Mary’s Flames defeated the Swan River Swan Valley Tigers 81-38. We were up by one in the first quarter then we were down 5 or 6 by half time. They came out strong and beat us by about 23 points. We knew it was going to be a tough game against St. Mary’s and it was. They went on to be first in the province and deservingly so,” Tigers coach Ronn Vestby told the Swan River Star & Times.
In the other semi, the Winnipeg St. John’s Ravenscourt Eagles defeated the Winnipeg Westwood Warriors 71-44.
In the bronze medal match, the Swan River Swan Valley Tigers clubbed the Winnipeg Westwood Warriors 74-52 as Pam Barkowski scored 33. “We came out in the second half with full court pressure which worked extremely well,” Tigers coach Ronn Vestby told the Swan River Star & Times.
In the final, the Winnipeg St. Mary’s Academy Flames defeated the Winnipeg St. John’s Ravenscourt Eagles 79-70.
The bronze medalist Swan River Swan Valley Tigers: Pam Barkowski; Janelle Taylor; Lana Stewart; Kyla Knispel; coach Ronn Vestby; assistant Jimmy Carter
The silver medalist Winnipeg St. John’s Ravenscourt Eagles: Jennifer Botterill; Shannon Burns; Carman Aleshka;
The gold medalist Winnipeg St. Mary’s Academy Flames: Gabi Macra; Christina Blouw;