Holy Name of Mary Academy over St Catherine’s Academy
St Mary’s All Grade
AA
Riverwood Academy over New World Island Academy, 72-52
Baltimore School
AAA
Lewisporte Collegiate over Gander Collegiate, 78-67
Menihek High School
AAAA
Holy Heart of Mary High over Gonzaga Regional, 79-59
Fatima Academy
A Boys Champion: Holy Name of Mary
AA Boys Champions: Riverwood Academy
AAA Boys Champions: Lewisporte Collegiate
AAAA Boys Champions: Holy Heart of Mary High School
2018 Boys Basketball Sportsmanship Awards
A
AA
Lucas Farrell, St Lawrence Academy
Nathan Ryan, Baltimore School
Jake Gale, Hampden Academy
Preston Collier, Bay d’Espoir Academy
Scott Hynes, King Acadmey
Alex Flander, Belanger Memorial
Brent Hennebury & Donald Pretty, Holy Name of Mary Academy
Jonah Rowsell, Indian River High
Caleb Trugnell, St Mary’s All Grade
Cameron Ledrew/Chris Burt, Lakewood Academy
Henry Mesher, Cloud River Academy
Jacob Skinner, Riverwood Academy
Naasson Lambert, Random Island Academy
Ian Burt, New World Island Academy
Cameron Didham, St Catherine’s Academy
Jonah Genge, Viking Trail Academy
2018 Boys Basketball Sportsmanship Awards
AAA
AAAA
Ryan Labrasseur, Menihek High School
Taylor VandeWeil, Waterford Valley High
Alex Hiscock, St Bonaventure’s College
Eli Brown, Holy Heart of Mary High
Cameron Blanchard, Elwood High
Braedan McGrath, Fatima Academy
Luke Pittman, Exploits Valley High
Cody Power, Corner Brook Regional High
Simon Park, Templeton Academy
Noah Kinsella, Mobile Central High
Matt Langdon, Gander Collegiate
Chris O`Halleran, O’Donel High School
Dante Mills, Lewisporte Collegiate
Jacob Ryan, Gonzaga Regional High
Nick Flemming, St Kevins High
Devan Kinght, Prince of Wales Collegiate
Lewisporte Lynx win provincial basketball gold
The Pilot
The Lewisporte Lynx Senior Boys basketball team: (back) coach John Walsh, Aaron Hayward, Reece Watton, Jordan Watkins, Phillip Pardy, Nolan Humphries, Dante Mills, Andrew Welsh, Joey Mews, Caleb Deering, Ian Wellon, Jonah Stead, Michael Hoffe, Emma Mitchell, coach Ed Mitchell; (front) Brayden Hart and Michael Rideout. – Submitted
LEWISPORTE, NL – The Lewisporte Lynx Senior Boys basketball team capped off a successful season by winning the 3A Boys Provincial Basketball Championship in Gander on March 22-24.
After coming third at the regional tournament behind Grand Falls-Windsor and Gander, the Lynx were granted a wildcard berth in the eight-team provincial tournament. They defeated EVH in their first game by a score of 74-67.
Leading scorers for Lewisporte were Ian Wellon with 24 points, including 6 3-point shots, and Phillip Pardy with 19 and Jordan Watkins with nine.
The second game saw the Lynx defeat Elwood Collegiate of Deer Lake, 60-40. Lewisporte scoring was led by Pardy with 16 points, Wellon with 15 and Dante Mills with 10.
The last round-robin game saw the Lynx defeat St. Kevins 68-65. Once again Ian Wellon led scorers with 26 points, with Philip Pardy chipping in with 14.
After finishing first in their division, the Lynx played Templeton Academy in the semifinal. Leading the Lynx in the 59-47 win was Pardy with 21 points, Wellon with 18 and Watkins with nine.
The final match was between two central Newfoundland teams as Lewisporte faced Gander Collegiate. The Lynx gained an early advantage, leading 38-23 at the half. However, with the Lynx having some key players in foul trouble, Gander clawed their way back and trailed by 1 in the 4th quarter.
Good defence and great foul shooting ensured that the Lynx prevailed, by a score of 78-67. The Lynx were led by Pardy with 37 points. Wellon scored 21 and Nolan Humphries added an important six points off the bench.
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