ROUND ROBIN BC ONT NS Record
Vancouver Buzz Bombs —– 51-44 85-59 (2-0)
Hamilton Brakettes 44-51 —– 83-49 (1-1)
Halifax Hyacks 59-85 49-83 —– (0-2)
         

        In the British Columbia quarterfinals, the Vancouver Buzz Bombs defeated Simon Fraser 78-43; 57-45 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Buzz Bombs took the series with a 57-45 win as Joanne Sargent scored 15 and Wendy Grant 14. Gail Klaver led Simon Fraser with 13.

        In the B.C. semis, the Vancouver Buzz Bombs defeated the Victoria Saints x-x; 37-26; 46-44 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Buzz Bombs prevailed 37-26 as Wendy Grant scored 10. …………………………………………………… In game three, the Buzz Bombs took the series with a 46-44 win as Wendy Grant scored 12.

In the B.C. finals, the Vancouver Buzz Bombs defeated the Saanich Western x-x; x-x; 55-44 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game three, the Buzz Bombs took the series with a 55-44 win as Joanne Sargent scored 15 and Pauline Gensick 14. Angie Dobie led Saanich with 14. Sanich led 26-19 at the half.

        In the national round robin tourney, the Vancouver Buzz Bombs thrashed the Halifax Hyacks 85-59 as national team members Wendy Grant and Joanne Sargeant scored 20 and 13 points, respectively. Heather Mileton added 12. The Hyacks were paced by Linda Stubbs 20, Nancy Buzzell 14, Kim Robson 11 and Anthea Bellemare 11.

        The defending champion Hamilton Brakettes, formerly the Athenas, sent Halifax to its second straight defeat as national teams members Cathy Williams and Pat Tatham scored 18 and 16 points, respectively, during an 83-49 victory. Halifax was led by Nancy Buzzell’s 19 points.

        In the final game to decide the national champion, the Vancouver Buzz Bombs defeated the Hamilton Brakettes 51-44. Hamilton took a 27-22 lead at the half but Vancouver opened the second half with 15-0 run to storm ahead 37-27. Hamilton closed to within three with four minutes to go but Vancouver held on. The Buzz Bombs were paced by guard Joanne Sargeant 18, Wendy Grant 13 and Pauline Gensick 10. Hamilton was led by Pat Tatham 14 and Cathy Williams 8.

        The runner-up Hamilton Brakettes: Cathy Williams; Pat Tatham;

        The champion Vancouver Buzz Bombs: Wendy Grant; Joanne Sargeant; Heather Mileton; Linda McCulloch; Pauline Gensick; playing coach Heather Cranston;