The energy in the Lakeland College Gymnasium was amped up on Thursday at the 2024 Canadian Colleges Athletic Conference (CCAA) Women’s Basketball Championship. A pair of blowout victories and two hard fought semifinal bouts gave basketball fans plenty to cheer for. |
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Match 5 - TKU Eagles 80, Douglas Royals 47
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Match 6 - UKC Blue Devils 72, Okanagan Coyotes 56
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Match 7 - Lambton Lions 62, Géants de St-Jean 47
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Match 8 - Lakeland Rustlers 64, Champlain St-Lambert Cavaliers 54In the final game of Day Two Lakeland College Rustlers faced off against the Champlain Saint-Lambert Cavaliers in the second semi-final of the CCAA Women’s Basketball Championship. A sold-out crowd was in a frenzy for several minutes before the opening jump ball. Both squads took the first quarter to settle into the game, while the second frame saw the Rustler's strong defense limit scoring chances for the Cavaliers, as the home side maintained their lead with a score of 31-22 at the half. Both teams continued to push back entering the second half, but Lakeland continued to pull ahead in the back half of the third quarter. The intensity increased in the fourth as the Rustlers barely held a ten-point lead over the Cavaliers. While Saint-Lambert outscored Lakeland in the fourth, it was not enough, as the lone unbeaten team in the CCAA took the contest by a score of 64-54. The player of the game for the Cavalier's was #21 Caitlin Frost, earning 18 points and 10 rebounds for her team. The POG for the Lakeland Rustlers was #11 Hailey Somers, leading her team to qualify for the gold medal game with 21 points. Ch. Saint-Lambert will move on to the bronze semi-final on Friday, March 15th, at 6:00 PM MDT, where they face off against the King’s Eagles. The Lakeland Rustlers have secured their spot in the Championship Final on Saturday, March 16th, at 6:00 pm MDT, where they will play against the Lambton Lions for the opportunity to claim national gold. |
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