Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Double-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]
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03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Triple-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!
Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Tripe-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]
03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Quad-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!
Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Quad-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]
4A Boys: On a night when ‘O’ boards were gold, Yale’s Nylan Roberts went to work, his putback hoop is huge in win over gutsy St. George’s Saints!
No. 8 YALE 100 No. 9 ST. GEORGE’S 97By Howard TsumuraLANGLEY — In a two-point game in which 197 points are scored, you could engage in endless debates about just where a sudden-elimination basketball game is won between the No. 8 and 9 seeds in the opening round of the B.C. senior boys Quad-A basketball […]
3-A Boys: St. Pat’s open three-peat journey in style! Says coach Santos: “…All we can do is focus on what we do best”
No. 1 ST. PATS 107 CALENDONIA 37By AARON MARTIN (Special for Varsity Letters)The St. Pat’s Celtics come into the the B.C. Triple A High School Championships with a shot something rarely accomplished – at any level, any sport.A three-peat. One of the most storied programs in the provincial tournament history, the current iteration of the […]
3-A Boys: A.R. MacNeill so glad for their Gammad! Gr. 11 guard drops eight triples in win over South Kam Titans!
No. 8 A.R. MACNEILL 70 No. 9 SOUTH KAMLOOPS 58BY AARON MARTIN (Special for Varsity Letters)LANGLEY — The A.R. MacNeill Ravens flashed on both ends of the court Wednesday evening, nearly leading wire-to-wire in a 70-58 triumph over the South Kamloops Titans on the opening night of the B.C. Triple-A Championships.“It’s going to be a […]
2A-Boys: After early Rainmakers’ three-point shower, Brentwood College’s Pasquale drops 32 to punch Elite 8 tickets and date with Westsyde!
By AARON MARTIN (Special for Varsity Letters)No. 4 BRENTWOOD COLLEGE 82 No. 13 CHARLES HAY 54LANGLEY — Brentwood College weathered an early storm on Wednesday evening, parlaying a dominant second half into an 82-54 win over the Charles Hayes Rainmakers in their opening-night clash at the B.C. Double-A High School Boys Championships.The Sweet 16 contest […]
3A Boys: North Delta’s zone defence and the Hothi-Lalli duo carry the day as Huskies top Wellington for Elite 8!
TRIPLE-ANo. 4 NORTH DELTA 66 No. 13 WELLINGTON 45LANGLEY — Just before the half, in a game the North Delta Huskies were already dominating, one of its starting seniors let everyone wearing the school’s traditional black-and-gold that there would be no rest in his team’s quest to return to the provincial Elite 8.First Amarpreet Lalli […]
4-A boys: Semiahmoo’s Jack-hammer pair help T-Birds plow a path to Elite 8, Clayton and Snead prove to much for KSS Owls!
No. 6 SEMIAHMOO 73 No. 11 KELOWNA 64LANGLEY — In the end, Semiahmoo’s two Jacks were enough to break the backs of the Kelowna Owls in a game won in this modern, three-point centric era of basketball with just two made triples.Instead, it was more like throwback, cager-style hoops.Senior post Jack Clayton and Grade 10 […]
Boys 4-A: Langley’s No. 14 Mountain men threaten with upset bit, but No. 3 West Van ties a plaid ribbon around a 67-59 win!
No. 3 WEST VANCOUVER 67 No. 17 R.E. MOUNTAIN 59By Howard TsumuraLANGLEY — Andrew Steinfeld, where are you?You know I’m old school, but more than that, just plain old.And so I ask again, Andrew Steinfeld where are you?Back in the spring of 1988, in one of the most organically-grown stories of the B.C. boys high […]