The Carman Cougars are Provincial A/AA Junior Varsity boys basketball champions for the second year in a row.

The Cougars defeated the Gimli Lakers 63-54 in the championship game Saturday in Treherne.

Carman beat the Oscar Lathlin Wolverines 86-38 in the quarterfinals and downed the Niverville Panthers 78-37 in the semifinals.

Cougars forward Anthony Buecker was chosen the MVP of the provincials while Carman guard Scott Atkins was named to the All-Star team.


Provincial Junior Varsity Basketball Championships
A/AA Boys @ Treherne
Championship Game
Carman 63 Gimli 54
Third Place Game
Niverville 52 Treherne 45
Consolation Final
Pinawa 67 William Morton (Gladstone) 53

A/AA Girls @ Somerset
Championship Game
King's School (Wpg) 63 Boissevain 60
Third Place Game
Ross L. Gray (Sprague) 53 Teulon 47
Consolation Final
Prairie Mountain 60 MacGregor 54

AAA Boys @ Stonewall
Championship Game
Gray Academy 52 St. James 30
Third Place Game
Dauphin 57 Louis Riel 45
Consolation Final
Swan Valley 65 Lorette 61

AAA Girls @ Wpg
Championship Game
Lorette 50 Swan Valley 30
Third Place Game
Pierre Elliott Trudeau 45 R.D. Parker (Thompson) 35
Consolation Final
Linden Christian 33 Edward Schreyer (Beausejour) 32