In the northeast regional quarterfinals, held in Bathurst, the Dieppe École Mathieu-Martin Vedettes edged the Moncton Purple Knights (East-4) 76-73.
In the other northeast quarterfinal, the Riverview Royals (East-2) dispatched the Moncton Bernice McNaughton Highlanders 78-70. The Highlanders (coach Josiah Coombes, assistant Dan Quirion, assistant Doug Thomas) included Nate Ross, Hughie Murphy, Jack Gallant, Jerry Latei, Von Bravo, Grayson Lam, Denzel Dometz, Zachary D’souza, Daylen Beatty, Nabeel Adeleye, Toprak Irak and Junior Bolonyi.
In the southwest regional quarterfinals, the Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions (West-2) clubbed the Saint John Greyhounds (South-3) 96-72.
In the other quarterfinal, the Quispamsis Kennebecasis Valley Blue Knights (south-2) defeated the Saint John Harbour View Vikings (South-4) x-x.
In the northeast semis, the Riverview Royals stomped the Bathurst École Secondaire Népisiguit Rebelles (host and south-1) 117-60.
In the other northeast semi, the Moncton Harrison Trimble Trojans (east-1) edged the Dieppe École Mathieu-Martin Vedettes 92-89.
In the southwest semis, the Fredericton Black Kats spanked the Quispamsis Kennebecasis Valley Blue Knights 101-76.
In the other southwest semi, the Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions dusted the Saint John St. Malachy’s Memorial Saints 88-71.
In the northeast bronze medal match, the the Dieppe École Mathieu-Martin Vedettes clipped the Bathurst École Secondaire Népisiguit Rebelles 78-65.
In the southwest bronze medal match, the Saint John St. Malachy’s Memorial Saints torched the Quispamsis Kennebecasis Valley Blue Knights 107-83.
In the northeast final, the Moncton Harrison Trimble Trojans clipped the Riverview Royals 111-88.
In the southwest final, the Fredericton Black Kats crushed the Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions 112-50.
In the provincial quarterfinals held in Fredericton, the host Fredericton Black Kats (1st, southwest) spanked the Quispamsis Kennebecasis Valley Blue Knights (4th, southwest) 105-86. The Crusaders (coach Ryan Vaughan, assistant Ryan Pollard, assistant Alex Holder, assistant Grayson Durham) iIncluded Max Blucher, Cam Rice, Alex Halcrow, Matt Tilley, Johnny Craig, Luke Murphy, Colin Dionne, Sam Olesen, Eric Carey, Heath Harris, Ben Snodgrass, Adam Boamah and Jacob Dekel.
The Riverview Royals (2nd, northeast) defeated the Dieppe Ecole Mathieu-Martin Vedettes (3rd, northeast) 99-94. The Vedettes (coach Michael Riedel, assistant Olivier Tan, assistant Yannik Ouellet) included Sohan Riedel-Bonnin, Daniel Ndayahoze, Kanyel Smith, Alexandre Toussaint, Nik Ahmady, Malick Sidibe, Sebastien Savoie-Ross, Mathis Mercier, Raphael Fosso, Eliot Saade, Pascal Robichaud and Arafath Kourouma.
In the quarterfinals held in Moncton, the host Harrison Trimble Trojans (1st, northeast) torched the Bathurst École Secondaire Népisiguit Rebelles (4th, northeast) 115-52.
In the last quarterfinal, the Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions (2nd, southwest) dusted the Saint John St. Malachy’s Memorial Saints (3rd, southwest) 86-69. The Saints included Seth Armstrong.
In the provincial semis held in Fredericton, the Fredericton Black Kats dispatched the Riverview Royals 85-73.
In the provincial semi held in Moncton, the host Harrison Trimble Trojans whipped the Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions 105-76.
In the provincial final, the Moncton Harrison Trimble Trojans captured their first crown in 29 years by clubbing the Fredericton Black Kats 96-75 after leading 26-7, 43-33 and 66-51 at the quarters. Bryce Mackenzie was chosen player of the game for the Trojans, while Teddy Worley earned the laurels for the Black Kats. Karl Mondesir paced the Trojans with 22 on 7-15 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 7-8 from the line, 8 boards and 3 assists. Bockarie Duoe added 20 on 8-19 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 11 boards and 4 assists. Bryce MacKenzie notched 18 on 8-23 from the floor, 1-9 from the arc, 1-1 from the line, 4 boards and 11 assists. Divine Andrews scored 12 on 4-18 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 2-4 from the line, 9 boards and 3 assists. Jackson Capson-Njoku added 12 on 5-9 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 assists. Ali Seck scored 6 on 3-6 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 7 boards. Liam Carter added 3 on 1-4 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc and 2 boards. Arron Andriana scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2 boards and 3 assists, while Bimtan Ajenifuja, Nick Parker, Will McKibbon, Logan Hardy and Alley Mehanny were scoreless. The Trojans hit 37-97 (.381) from the floor, 7-25 (.280) from the arc and 14-21 from the line, while garnering 65 boards, including 24 on the offensive glass, 14 turnovers, 11 steals and 24 fouls. Teddy Worley paced the Black Kats with 34 on 9-24 from the floor, 2-8 from the arc, 14-17 from the line, 8 boards and 5 assists. Westin Clark added 11 on 5-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 6 boards and 2 assists. Eric Desaulniers notched 10 on 5-17 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 0-2 from the line, 7 boards and 4 assists. Callum McMorran scored 8 on 1-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 5-6 from the and 5 boards. Ilija Babic added 7 on 3-13 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 2 assists. Hillary Obi scored 2 on 0-1 from the floor and 2-2 fro the line. Porter Mais added 1 on 0-2 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Kinan Abualhawa, Michael Lounsbury, Michael Benton, Nathan Brown, Josh Lawlor and Sam Dunn were scoreless. Lawlor nabbed 7 boards. The Black Kats hit 23-72 (.319) from the floor, 4-20 from the arc and 23-31 (.741) from the line, while garnering 53 boards, including 13 on the offensive glass, 15 turnovers, 13 steals, and 20 fouls.
The co-bronze medalist Riverview Royals: Khael Perry; Jack Allen; Donovan Patterson; Levi Gray; Donovan Devereaux; Isaac MacArthur; Brock Albert; Austin Devereaux; Matt Hunt-Muggah; Jalen Sawyer; Harlem Gangoo; Ian Smith; coach Gerard Reinders; assistant Mike MacDougall; assistant Drew Barron; assistant Kelly Vass; assistant Chris Murray
The co-bronze medalist Fredericton Leo Hayes Lions: Malachi Brentumi; Anthony Carriere; Emmett Cook; Miles Culberson; Noah Eliaba; Sawyer Gahan; Jackson Gallagher; Henry Grimes; Harrison Hicks; Matthew Lingley; Brady Lockhart; Mekhi Paul-Grosse; Wallen Rodrigo; Logan Sinclair;
The silver medalist Fredericton Black Kats: Eric Desaulniers; Teddy Worley; Westin Clark; Eric Desaulniers; Callum McMorran; Ilija Babic; Hillary Obi; Porter Mais; Kinan Abualhawa; Michael Lounsbury; Michael Benton; Nathan Brown; Josh Lawlor; Sam Dunn; coach Mike King; assistant Bram Russell; assistant Brett Speedy
The champion Moncton Harrison Trimble Trojans: Bryce MacKenzie; Karl Mondesir; Bimtan Ajenifuja; Bockarie Duoe; Liam Carter; Arron Andriana; Logan Hardy; Ali Seck; Divine Andrews; Jackson Capson-Njoku; Yaroslav Panchokha; Alley Mehanny; William McKibbon; Nick Parker; Israel Palacios; coach Andre Doucet; assistant Stephen Van Wart
Note: Tournament directors Shawn McLean, Dave Carson and Rachel O’Brien did not respond to requests for access to rosters and/or scoresheets.