In the quarterfinals, held in Moncton, the top-seeded St. Stephen Spartans torched the Riverview Royals 64-27 as B Johnston scored 26, R Johnston, 10, McGeachy 10, Hansen 6, Dashner 6 and Flewelling 4. Heather Ratcliffe led the Royals with 11. Becky Dobson added 6, Janet Proude 5, Debbie Dobson 3 and Ruth Ratcliffe 2, while Fern Downey, Debbie Page, Barb Bickett, Janet Fisher, Jane Woodley, Leslie Gonyea (Gonger?) and Karen Hegan (Higgins?) were scoreless.
The Fredericton Black Kats crushed the Saint John Greyhounds 60-20 as McIntosh scored 20, Fenety 13, Jensen 12, Watts 8, Jamieson 5 and Scholten 2. Bonnie Lockhart led the Greyhounds with 7. Colwell added 4, Brown 4, Harris 3 and Young 2, while Ferguson, Lawlor, Jefferson, Foster, Cooper, Allaby and MacKellar were scoreless.
The Moncton Purple Knights clocked the Oromocto Blues 82-19 as Goggin scored 21, Levangie 14, D MacDonadl 14, Baron 9, Arsenault 4, Anderson 2, S MacDonald 2, MacFarlane 2, Mawhinney 2 and Wishart 2. Debbie MacMillan led the Blues with 6. Ruth Burns added 5, Debbie Summerton 2, Susan Maclean 2 and Debbie Read 2, while Donna Doucet, Janice Ruggles, Pam Pugh, Pat Hayes and Kathy Wall were scoreless.
In the last quarterfinal, the Saint John St. Vincent’s Fighting Irish dusted Dalhousie Academie Notre Dame 47-25 as Skidd scored 22, Fleiger 10, MacDonald 6, Reid 6 and Perry 3. Brown led Notre Dame with 9. Vautour added 7, Valderon 6 and D’Amour 3, while Bergeron, Bujold, Morin, St. Pierre and LaDillois were scoreless.
In the semis, the Moncton Purple Knights nipped the Fredericton Black Kats 48-45 as S MacDonald scored 14, Ford 12, Arsenault 10, Wishart 6, Goggin 4 and B MacDonald 2. MacIntosh paced the Black Kats with 10. Watts added 10, Jensen 8, Jewett 7 and Scholten 4. The Black Kats hit 19-25 from the line.
In the other semi, the St. Stephen Spartans torched the Saint John St. Vincent’s Fighting Irish 59-19 as B Johnston scored 21, Dashner 11, R Johnston 9, McGeachy 8, Flewelling 4, Hansen 3 and McNay 2. Fleiger led the Fighting Irish with 5. Skidd added 4, McDonald 3, Merritt 3, Reid 3 and Perry 1.
In the bronze medal match, the Fredericton Black Kats whipped the Saint John St. Vincent’s Fighting Irish 68-45 as McIntosh scored 20, Jensen 17, Fenety 11, Jewett 8, Watts 7, Scholten 2, Jamieson 2 and Bourassa 1. Tensie Skidd paced the Fighting Irish with 16. Paula Perry added 13, Sue Fleiger 7, Mary Lou Reid 7 and Ellen MacDonald 2, while Mary McPeake, Monica Zed, Kathy Horgan, Ervin, Colleen Johnston, Nora Sullivan, Trudi Merritt and Janice McCaustin were scoreless.
In the final, the St. Stephen Spartans crushed the Moncton Purple Knights 66-33 as B Johnston scored 25, Dashner 22, Flewelling 7, R Johnston 7 and McGeachy 4. Wishart led the Purple Knights with 16. Goggin added 4, D Macdonald 4, S MacDonalf 4, Levangie 2, MacFarlane 2, Ford 2, Anderson 1 and Arsenault 1.
The bronze medalist Fredericton Black Kats: Nancy McIntosh; Ann Fenety; Helen Jensen; Marilyn Watts; Janet Jamieson; Paula Scholten; Ann Jewett; Helen (Ellen?) Stevenson; Gale Bourassa; Ann True, Cheryl Phillips; Carol Simpson;
The silver medalist Moncton Purple Knights: Janet Goggin; Judy Levange; Det MacDonald; Arlene Baron; Clara Arsenault; Brenda Anderson; Sue MacDonald; Chris MacFarlane; Jennifer Mawhinney; Dawn Wishart; Cindy Ford;
The champion St. Stephen Spartans: Beth Johnston; Rose-Ann Johnston; Marg McGeachy; Kim Hansen; Joan Dashner; Ann Flewelling; Donna Walker; Lorraine Young; Marion Appleby; Nancy McNay; Martha Stuart; Mary Stewart; Kathy Halford; Chris McSwine; coach Judy Wilson