Thursday 9 August 2007

Canadian U17 and U15 Championships in Lennoxville

The Canadian Under-17 and Under-15 boys basketball championships start today and run through Tuesday in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Click here for a link to the tournament web site. The U-17 tournament began last night and Quebec's Laurent Rivard went off for 34 points in a 77-46 victory over New Brunswick. Today, Saskatchewan defeated NWT 96-53, Ontario hammered Newfoundland 103-34, B.C. 105 overwhelmed PEI 36, Alberta over Nova Scotia 92-41 and Manitoba met New Brunswick in a game later this afternoon. 5 more games will take place tomorrow. Preliminary round games end on Sunday and playoff games go Monday and then the Gold and Bronze medal games go Tuesday at Bishop's University.

More coverage on yesterday's announcement of sanctions against Les Berry and Acadia by Atlantic University Sport (AUS): article by Paul MacLeod of the Halifax Daily News Berry loses top coach award

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