In the opening round, held in Cornwall: …………………………………………………… The top-seeded Essex District Red Raiders clubbed the Delhi District Raiders 57-23 as Misty Brockman scored 22. Kristin Mawhlney led the Raiders with 15. …………………………………………………… The 2nd-seeded Fonthill E.L. Crossley Cyclones clubbed the Metcalfe Osgoode Township Panthers 82-14 as Stacey Collins scored 22, Nadia Brenko 14, Jodie Ebeling 12 and Cheryl Steele 12. Shannon Byrne led the Panthers with 8. …………………………………………………… The 3rd-seeded Peterborough St. Peter’s Saints whipped the Timmins HVS Blues 69-15 as Kim Mackie scored 14. Beth Latendresse led the Blues with 10. …………………………………………………… The 7th-seeded Tillsonburg Glendale Griffins stomped the Burlington Lord Elgin Lancers 58-28 as Megan Getty scored 15. Erin Ryter led the Lancers with 9. …………………………………………………… The 5th-seeded Huntsville Hoyas dusted the Sarnia St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish (Thunder Bay St. Patrick’s Fighting Saints????) 52-32 as Tierney Hoo scored 23, Stacy Peppler 10, Isla McPherson 6 and Anna Russell 5. Darleena Krucien led the Fighting Irish with 9. …………………………………………………… The 4th-seeded Brockville Thousand Islands Pirates clipped the Val Caron Confederation Chargers 69-57 as Allison Spicer scored 23. Clare Beatty led the Chargers with 20. …………………………………………………… The 6th-seeded host Cornwall General Vanier Vikings dumped the Sutton West Sutton District Sabres 53-25 as Caitlin Blackadder and Heather Grieve each scored 12. Rosalyn Goodwin led the Sabres with 11. …………………………………………………… The 8th-seeded Stratford Northwestern Secondary Huskies dispatched the St. Catharines Lakeport Lakers 45-34 as Mohr scored 17. Jenny Krawec led the Lakers with 10. Rita Mandzuk added 9, Kerry Krawe 6, Tacia Kilty 4 and Nikki Flindall 4. Lakers coach Bob Mandzuk told the St. Catharines Standard that “we had our shot but we came up against a strong inside game. We really didn’t play very well. We went up by one but then we didn’t take care of the ball.”
In the second round: …………………………………………………… The top-seeded Essex District Lakers clubbed the Sutton West Sutton District Sabres 64-31 as Jana Verhdecky scored 29. Rosalyn Goodwin led the Sabres with 16. …………………………………………………… The 4th-seeded Brockville Thousand Islands Pirates whipped the Burlington Lord Elgin Lancers 65-23 as Crystal Dixon scored 13. Tabitha Stessens led the Lancers with 13. …………………………………………………… The 2nd-seeded Fonthill E.L. Crossley Cyclones crushed the Sarnia St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish (Thunder Bay St. Patrick’s Fighting Saints???) 61-18 as Stacy Collins and Nadia Brenko each scored 12. Jackie Groer and Darleena Krucien each notched 5 for the Fighting Irish. …………………………………………………… The 6th-seeded Cornwall General Vanier Vikings dispatched the Delhi District Raiders 43-29 as Anuja Bharti scored 15. Dierdre D’Handt led the Raiders with 8. …………………………………………………… The 8th-seeded Stratford Northwestern Secondary Huskies clipped the Timmins HVS Blues 49-35. …………………………………………………… The 3rd-seeded Peterborough St. Peter’s Saint smacked the St. Catharines Lakeport Lakers 58-21. Jenny Krawec led the Lakers with 14. The Lakers (coach Bob Mandzuk) also included Nikki Flindall, Kerri Krawe, Loreen Redekop, Rita Mandzuk, Kirstin Matthews, Taylor Barclay. …………………………………………………… The 5th-seeded Huntsville Hoyas rolled the Metcalfe Osgoode Township Panthers 66-23 as Tierney Hoo scored 29, Carly Davis 6, Stacy Peppler 6, while Christine Newell notched 6 steals. …………………………………………………… The 7th-seeded Tilsonburg Glendale Griffins dumped the Val Caron Confederation Chargers 59-51.
In the quarterfinals, the top-seeded Essex Red Raiders clocked the 8th-seeded Stratford Northwestern Secondary Huskies 60-45 as Misty Brockman scored 45. Genille Clifford led the Huskies with 14.
The 2nd-seeded Fonthill E.L. Crossley Cyclones nipped the 4th-seeded Brockville Thousand Islands Pirates 50-48 as Nadia Brenko scored 18 and Stacy Collins 16. Crystal Dixon led the Pirates with 23.
The 7th-seeded Tilsonburg Glendale Griffins edged the 5th-seeded Huntsville Hoyas 49-47 as Kathryn Lockey scored 18. Tierney Hoo led the Hoyas with 37. The Hoyas also included Stacey Peppler, Isla McPherson, Carly Davis, Pam Griffen, Christine Newell, Sheila Mathies, Erin White, Emily McAnally, Sarah O’Donoghue and Tricia Hoo.
In the last quarterfinal, the 3rd-seeded Peterborough St. Peter’s Saints dumped the 6th-seeded Cornwall General Vanier Vikings 55-41 as Kim Mackie scored 18. Caitlin Blackadder led the Vikings with 20. The Vikings (coached by Guy Lamarche) also included Marika Abraham, Anuja Bharti, Stephanie Bradley, Tracey Bradley, Sherrie Gordon, Sarah Grant, Heather Grieve, Josephine Lumley, Helen T. Mazi, Sarah McCullough and Karen Stevenson.
In the semis, the top-seeded Essex Red Raiders torched the 7th-seeded Tilsonburg Glendale Griffins 45-20.
In the other semi, the 2nd-seeded Fonthill E.L. Crossley Cyclones dispatched the 3rd-seeded Peterborough St. Peter’s Saints 45-26.
In the bronze medal match, 3rd-seeded Peterborough St. Peter’s Saints v 7th-seeded Tilsonburg Glendale Griffins
In the final, the top-seeded Essex District Red Raiders defeated the 2nd-seeded Fonthill E.L. Crossley Saints 43-35 as Misty Brockman scored 16, Jana Verhdecky 8 and Teresa Mulcaster 7. Red Raiders coach Dan Fister told the Windsor Star that “we used a zone trap most of the season. But at this level of play, we felt our opponents would be experienced enough to pass through the trap, so we switched to a swarming man-to-man and it paid off. We didn’t press but we pressured the ball and dominated the boards all weekend. The kids were relentless on defence.” Stacy Collins led the Saints with 14. Nadia Brenko added 12. Saints coach Taylor Gamble, on winning a fourth consecutive silver, said “it’s difficult to do that well year after year. … You figure the odds one year will have to work out in our favour.”
The silver medalist Fonthill E.L. Crossley Cyclones: Nadia Brenko; Stacy Collins; Adrienne Dutton; Ashley McMeekon; Cheryl Steele; Stacey Gamble; Stasia Masun; Kristin McCollum; coach Taylor Gamble
The gold medalist Essex District Red Raiders: Misty Brockman; Jana Verhdecky (Verhoeckx?); Teresa Mulcaster; coach Dan Fister; assistant Garinger; assistant Amicarelli