REGULAR SEASON
| Acadia | 16-2 | Dave Nutbrown | ||||||
| St. FX | 14-4 | 20-10 | Steve Konchalski | |||||
| U.P.E.I. | 11-5 | George Morrison | ||||||
| Saint Mary’s | 9-9 | Allan Waye | ||||||
| New Brunswick | 7-9 | 14-14 | Don Nelson | |||||
| Dalhousie | 2-16 | Doc Ryan | ||||||
| Mt. Allison | 1-15 | Dave Crook | ||||||
Playoff non-qualifiers:
Dalhousie Tigers: Mike Gillett, George Leacock, Noel Pendergast, Brian Lennox, Rob Chadwick, Al Abbass, Andrew Merritt, Steve Gillett, Colin Charles, Willem Verbeek, Jeff Burns, Paul Riley, Oscar Martens, coach Doc Ryan, assistant Mark Parker
Mount Allison Mounties: Rory Hergett, Mike Hayden, Ken Ferguson, Mike Grange, Sean Fabel, John Faragher, Scott McKay, Roddy Oram, Bill Holton, Barry Warren, coach Dave Crook, assistant Dave Wood, assistant Peter Garrow
New Brunswick Varsity Reds: Bob Aucoin, Andy Hayward, Mike Sherrard, Jerry Guest, Mark Hazlett, Richard MacKay, Kevin Main, Glenn Read, Kevin Woods, Dag Rutherford, Todd Fitzpatrick, Bill Jarrett, Paul Watts, coach Don Nelson, assistant Phil Wright
In the semis, Saint Mary’s stunned regular season champ Acadia 72-69 as David Smith scored 12 and Dave McIntosh 11. The Axemen led 36-33 at the half. The Huskies led by 8 in the second half but Acadia ripped off an 8-0 run to knot the score at 62. David Smith drained a trey to give the Huskies the lead. Acadia again knott ed the score but Dave McIntosh notched an and-one and then hit 1-2 from the line to ice it. . The Axemen (coached by Dave Nutbrown) included Rodney Martin, Peter Morris, Kevin Veinot, Grant McDonald, Jason Wilson, Rob Hahn, Clive Anderson, Ted Byrne, Marty Frenette, Bryan Loates, Tyrone Carvery, Danny Steele, Charles Ikejiani and Chris Adams.
In the other semi, St. FX defeated UPEI 71-69 as Andy Ledoux scored 19. The Panthers (coached by George Morrison) included Peter Gordon, Mike Morgan, Delroy Adams, Ron Deighan, David Dunn, Jeff Allen, Steve Ruiz, Mark Roberts, Alonzo Wright, Mark McKellar, Duncan Shaw, Brett Wood and Tom McSwiggan.
In the final, Saint Mary’s defeated St. FX 66-65 as Mike Williams scored 20 on 8-8 from the floor, 4-4 from the line and 9 boards. John Murphy added 10, David Smith 8, Dave McIntosh 7, Tony Walker 6, Chris Rowarth 5 and Gary Bratty 4. Andy Ledoux led St. FX with 10. St. Mary’s hit 27-59 (.460) from the floor and 10-14 (.710) from the line. St. FX rallied from a 12-point deficit to knot the scored at 62. The Huskies answered with a pair of buckets, including one by Williams but X-Man Chris Ross answered with a trey. St. FX had the ball with 18 seconds to play but Andy Ledoux’ 15-foot jumper rimmed out. McIntosh told the St. Mary’s Journal that “the fans gave us a big boost during the timeout (with 18 seconds to play). We all thought ‘we can’t lose, we can’t lose’ and all you could hear in the background was S-M-U. S-M-U. It really fired me up and it know it fired the other guys up too.” St. Mary’s outrebounded St. FX 33-23, including a 13-6 margin on the offensive glass. St. Mary’s had 7 turnovers and St. FX 9.
The runner-up St. Francis Xavier X-Men: Andy Ledoux; Augy Jones; Otis Delaney; Monty Gallant; Tom Chadwick; Troy Garner; Mike Carson; James Paulsen; Jeff White; Kyle Gayle; Chris Ross; Wade Smith; Nelson Spring; coach Steve Konchalski; trainer Greg MacDonald; manager Greg LaMorre; athletic director George Kehoe; SID Kim Dickson
The champion Saint Mary’s Huskies: Tom McCutcheon; Dean Durnford; Mike Williams; Gary Bratty; Tony Walker; John Murphy; Dave McIntosh; Sean Sullivan; Jeff Boutilier; Chris Rowarth; David Smith; John Murphy; Jay Hammer; Bill Marshall; coach Allan Waye; assistant Nick Morash; assistant Hugh MacDonald; manager John Landry; therapist Darren Booth; athletic director Dr. Ian McGregor; SID Debi Woodford