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Trojans senior girls win basketball title in Neepawa

Three of R.D. Parker Collegiate’s four basketball teams were in action in three tournaments Jan. 12-13 with the senior girls capturing a title and the senior boys finishing third.

Three of R.D. Parker Collegiate’s four basketball teams were in action in three tournaments Jan. 12-13 with the senior girls capturing a title and the senior boys finishing third.

The senior girls finished on top of the heap at the Neepawa Tigers varsity girls basketball tournament with a 61-44 win over the Neelin Spartans from Brandon in the final. Before that, they knocked off the Portage Saints, who wound up third, 61-35 after advancing to the semifinals with a forfeit win over the Goose Lake Angels in the opening round.

The senior boys finished off their tournament in Sanford with an 85-60 win over the Westgate Wings in the third-place game. The Trojans lost 87-51 to the Neelin Spartans in the semifinals after opening with a 96-38 win over the Windsor Park Royals.

At the Triple Crown Challenge in Brandon, the junior boys’ team lost 59-56 to Swan Valley, 59-43 to the Garden Valley Zodiacs and 70-61 to the Dauphin Clippers.

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