In the quarterfinals, held in Wolfville, the 8th-seeded Halifax Citadel Phoenix stunned the top-seeded Greenwich Horton District Griffins 84-68 as Amari Upshaw scored 19 and Kanan Christmas 18. Kai Denny led the Griffins with 14. Akeem Gray added 9.
The 3rd-seeded Middle Sackville Millwood Knights thrashed the 7th-seeded? Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial Vikings 80-48 as Paul Othow scored 14 (also reported as 16) and Fabien Colley 12. Tariq Fowler paced the Vikings with 14. Dalante Middleton added 12.
The 6th-seeded Halifax Armbrae Academy Ospreys dispatched the 4th-seeded Truro Cobequid Educational Centre Cougars 85-78 as Ronei Beals scored 27 and Travae Jones 15. Mekhi Paris led the Cougars with 34. Jesse Dalyrymple added 11 and Lukas Studney 11.
In the last quarterfinal, the 2nd-seeded Bedford C.P. Allen Cheetahs defeated the 5th-seeded New Waterford Breton Educational Centre Bears 2-0 (forfeit). The Bears were involved in a three-vehicle traffic accident en route to Wolfville and opted to withdraw from the provincial championships.
In the bronze quarterfinals, the Greenwich Horton District Griffins thrashed the Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial Vikings 90-59 as Ryan Newcombe scored 17 and Sam Moore 14. Zack Belanger paced the Vikings with 16. Tariq Fowler added 13. The Vikings (coach Dana Cunningham)
In the other bronze quarterfinal, the Truro Cobequid Educational Centre Cougars defeated the New Waterford Breton Educational Centre Bears 2-0 (forfeit). The Bears (coach Carter Brown, assistant Tyler Matheson, manager Andrew Laurendeau) included Cohen McDonald, Hunter Doucette, Justin Carroll, Kieran Carroll, Cody MacPhee, Cole Grant, Forrest Markotjohn, Joe MacNeil, Justin Chiasson, Zach Beaton, Loghan LeBlanc, Luke MacKinnon, Owen Cashen, Jake MacKinnon, Eric Rutledge, Tyson Crosby and Jaxon Durando.
In the semis, the Halifax Citadel Phoenix clipped the Middle Sackville Millwood Knights 90-81 as Kanan Christmas scored 23 and Amari Upshaw 16. Jayden Lucas led the Knights with 15. Victorian Oliver added 12 and Donovan Reid 12.
In the other semi, the Bedford C.P. Allen Cheetahs torched the Halifax Armbrae Academy Ospreys 84-60 as Mason Thurber scored 32 and Jake Cameron 21. Ronei Beals and Nai Johnson each scored 13 to pace the Ospreys.
In the bronze semis, the Middle Sackville Millwood Knights defeated the Truro Cobequid Educational Centre Cougars 78-69 as Paul Othow scored 17. Markus Hayden scored 28 to lead the Cougars (coach Marc Roberts)
In the other bronze semi, the Greenwich Horton District Griffins dispatched the Halifax Armbrae Academy Ospreys 85-78 as Sam Moore scored 19 and Ryan Newcombe 16. Ollie Nadeau scored 18 to pace the Ospreys (coach John Tramble)
In the bronze medal match, the Middle Sackville Millwood Knights dusted the Greenwich Horton District Griffins 77-49 as Biori Twishime scored 16, Fabian Colley 10 and Paul Othow 9. Sam Moore led the Griffins with 12. Decklin Palmer added 10. The Griffins (coach Nick Zamora) also included Kai Denny, Akeem Gray.
In the final, the Bedford C.P. Allen Cheetahs dusted the Halifax Citadel Phoenix 84-68 to capture their third consecutive title. Tournament MVP Mason Thurber led the Cheetahs with 25. Jude Cameron added 17 and Riley MacQuarrie 15. Kanan Christmas led the Phoenix with 21. Peter Napier added 15 and Brycen Clark 13.
The bronze medalist Middle Sackville Millwood Knights: Biori Twishime; Fabian Colley; Paul Othow; coach Damon Cole
The silver medalist Halifax Citadel Phoenix: Kanan Christmas; Peter Napier; Brycen Clark; Amari Upshaw; Kalem Bowes; Travarious Carvery; Noah Gray; Harrison Norman; Jamaris Downey; Griffin McDonough; Nathan Rhyno; Tim Bilek; Toby Khisa; Sam Martin; Anthony Shaw; coach Alex Petropolis; assistant Matt Smith; assistant Ben Shoveller
The champion Bedford C.P. Allen Cheetahs: Mason Thurber; Jude Cameron; Riley MacQuarrie; Kyan Feron; Van Rae Anderson; Zach Walker; coach Steve Harris; assistant Campbell Colpitts