In the quarterfinals, the top-seeded Harvey Lakers dusted the 8th-seeded Belleisle Bars 77-47 as McDade scored 17, Thompson 6, Little 16 and Wiggans 13. Jody Northrup led the Bears with 16. Alice Hudson added 11. The Bears also included Joyce Totten, Kim Belyear, Jennifer McMullen.
The 5th-seeded Canterbury Celtics edged the 4th-seeded Lawrenceville-Bristol Carleton North Stars 55-53 as Collier scored 22 and Crandlemire 16. Tori Jobin led the stars with 14. Jill Greenland added 10.
The 2nd-seeded Woodstock ‘A’ Thunder dispatched the 7th-seeded St. Andrews Sir James Dunn Algonquins x-x.
In the last quarterfinal, the 6th-seeded Boiestown Upper Miramichi Regional Boas stunned the 3rd-seeded Petitcodiac Regional Panthers x-x. The Panthers included Jayne Alward, Alisha Babcock.
In the semis, the top-seeded Harvey Lakers defeated the 5th-seeded Canterbury Celtics 61-55 as Wiggan scored 18, Little 14 and Thompson 13. Crandlemire led the Celtics with 36.
In the other semi, the 2nd-seeded Woodstock ‘A’ Wildcats clipped the 6th-seeded Boiestown Upper Miramichi Reginal Boas 64-57 as M McMillan scored 25, K McMillan 12 and Taylor 12. Swazey led the Boas with 16.
In the final, the top-seeded Harvey Lakers defeated the 2nd-seeded Woodstock ‘A’ Wildcats 61-54 as Wiggans scored 25 and Thompson 13. With the Lakers leading 45-43 with seven minutes to play, Wiggans scored seven unanswered. Wiggans told the Saint John Telegraph-Journal that “we played very hard and we worked together as a team.” Lakers coach John Kirk said “we’ve played them three times this season and we knew it was going to be tough. They’ve got a lot of kids who can score. But we’ve been able to score from the inside with a player like Kaleigh (Wiggans).”
The co-bronze medalist Canterbury Celtics: Tara Crandlemire; Christy Collier;
The co-bronze medalist Boiestown Upper Miramichi Regional Boas: Teri Shannon; Kari Swazey;
The silver medalist Woodstock ‘A’ Wildcats: Jessica McMillan, Kate McMillan, Jill Taylor, Erin Schriver; Courtenay Dorcas; Tara Turner; coach Bruce McMillan
The champion Harvey Lakers: Kaleigh Wiggans; Kim Thompson; Katie Little; Tracy McDade; Amber McCully; Sheryl Johnstone; coach John Kirk