June 2008 - Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations

OFSAA Results NewsThe Bulletin | June 2008OFSAA Boys’ A BasketballOFSAA Boys’ AA BasketballPort Hope March 3 - 5, 2008Oshawa March 3 - 5, 2008Congratukations to AcadèmieCatholique Mère-Teresa whowon the Boys’ A Basketballchampionship title for thesecond year in a row!A.Y. Jackson SS fromNCSSAA took home theBoys’ AA Basketball title,after three days of toughcompetition.Team members: Kevin Amisso,Daniel Batarseh, JimmyBilenga, Phillip Charbonneau,Jesse Duguay, Kenan Etale,Alain Grubac, Beni Kangu,Glody Madimba, DanielMcAllonan, Elvis Momat,Steve Mucowintore, MarcMusungayi, Brendan Springer,and coach Martin Vaillancourt(pictured right).Guest speaker at this year’sbanquet was Duncan Cowanwho is presently a health andphysical education teacherat Frontenac SS in Kingston,and the assistant coach ofthe men’s basketball team atQueen’s UniversityDuncan played at Queen’sfrom 1998 to 2002, and was team captain in his final year.Thank you to co-convenors Paul Elsley and Tim White, aswell as the rest of the organizing committee, who all didan excellent job. Thank you also to Trinity College Schoolfor hosting, and to the local businesses and fans for theirsupport.Congratulations to Paul Elsley, who was presented with theLeadership in School Sport Award.Congratulations to teammembers Haris Adjulovic,Muhammad Afzal,Sean McCarthy, PatrickMcCarthy, MohamedYousef, Ashish Darji, IsmailDeria, Denis Dervisevic,Jordan Erskine, RyanHeffernan, AnthonyHinds, Ayaz Indawala,Justin Perkins and EvgueniPetrenko, and coachesSteve Ashfield and CherylHyndman (pictured left).An extremely exciting dayof finals featured talentedplayers who demonstratedsportsmanship in all facetsof the game.Convened by John Pfeifer, the Boys’ AA BasketballChampionships were held this year at G.L. Roberts inOshawa and were welcomed by the entire community.A big thanks to John Pfeifer and the organizingcommittee who spent countless hours creating a fantasticchampionship.Congratulations to John Pfeifer who received theLeadership in School Sport Award.Participating TeamsRidley CollegeTrinity College SchoolRockway Mennonite CollegiateNotre Dame Catholic HSHoly Trinity Catholic SSAlmaguin Highlands SSO’Garman HSCentral Algoma SSSt. Thomas Aquinas HSNiagara ChristianE.S. L’EssorCrawford Adventist AcademyWest Toronto CollegiateWoodstock Collegiate InstituteE.S. Publique DeslauriersAcadèmie Catholique Mère-TeresaCISAACISAACWOSSAEOSSAAEOSSAAGBSSANEOAANOSSANWOSSAASOSSASWOSSAATDCAATDSSAAWOSSAANCSSAAGHACQuarter FinalsMère-Teresa def. L’Essor 85 - 41Woodstock Collegiate def. Cental Algoma 50 - 33Rockway Mennonite def. Niagara Christian 53 - 50Ridley College def. St Thomas Aquinas 59 - 35Semi FinalsMère Teresa def. Rockway Mennonite 62 - 48Ridley College def. Woodstock Collegiate 62 - 53Bronze Medal MatchRockway Mennonite def. Woodstock Collegiate 48 - 42Gold Medal MatchMère Teresa def. Ridley College 54 - 44Participating TeamsSt. Francis SSParkside HSMontcalm SSSt. Thomas AquinasTimmins H & VSRobert L. BordenA.Y. Jackson SSPerth & DistrictJohn L. Forester SSOshawa CentralG.L.RobertsSt. Joseph’s CSSWest Ferris SSCobourg District CI WestBishop F. MarroccoBishop MacDonnell CHSWinston ChurchillSt. Thomas AquinasSOSSASOSSAWOSSAAGHACNEOAATDSSAANCSSAAEOSSAASWOSSAALOSSALOSSAEOSSANOSSACOSSATDCAACWOSSANWOSSAAGBSSAQuarter FinalsBorden def. Montcalm 61 - 45St. Thomas def. Timmins 45 - 39A.Y. Jackson def. Parkside 61 - 45St. Francis def. Forester 55 - 49Semi FinalsA.Y. Jackson def. Borden 54 - 51St. Francis def. St. Thomas 49 - 44Bronze Medal MatchSt. Thomas def. Borden 62 - 55Gold Medal MatchA.Y. Jackson def. St. Francis 37 - 3014 www.ofsaa.on.cawww.ofsaa.on.ca 15