Thu, Oct 14, 2021 8:14 PM
Peter Jones
Woodbourne Wizards and Storm claimed the major titles when the Marlborough Basketball Association’s finals were staged at Stadium 2000 on Sunday.
The Wizards came out on top of runners-up T.U.Bs 81-65 in the men’s grade, while Storm prevailed in a thrilling women’s decider, edging out Thunder 38-36.
Final results
Men’s A – Woodbourne v T.U.Bs. Winner – Woodbourne Wizards 81-65
Women’s – Thunder v Storm. Winner – Storm 38-36
Mixed Social – Kooze City Ballers v Richmond View. Winner - Kooze City Ballers 74-43
Men’s B – United v Royale. Winner – United 63-30
College Boys – QCC Charcol v MBC Lakers. Winner – QCC Charcol 36-34
College Girls – MGC Lakers v MGC Spurs. Default win to MGC Spurs
Intermediate Boys 1 – Rapaura Hoops v Bohally Raptors. Winner – Bohally Raptors 37-31
Intermediate Boys 2 – Redwoodtown Stallions v St Marys. Winner - Redwoodtown Stallions 45-24
Intermediate Girls – Fairhall Girls v Bohally Bucks. Winner – Fairhall Girls 22-15
Primary Boys 1 – Rapaura Baskets v Springlands Tall Blacks. Winner – Rapaura Baskets 26-14
Primary Boys 2 – Fairhall Dunkers v Grovetown Beasts. Winner – Grovetown Beasts 18-14
Primary Boys 3 – Seddon Rhinos v Blenheim Breakers. Winner – Seddon Rhinos 22-8
Primary Boys 4B – Tua Marina Red v Springlands Slammers. Winner – Tua Marina Red 22-10
Primary Boys 4A – Whitney Spurs v Springlands Thunder. To be played on October 27
Primary Girls 1 – Renwick Eagles v Whitney Ferns. Winner – Renwick Eagles 30-22
Primary Girls 2 – Springlands Magic v Witherlea Stars. Winner - Witherlea Stars 10-8
Senior Player of the Year – Dan Page
Junior Female Basketballer of the Year – Birgitta Prescott
Junior Male Basketballer of the Year – Aki Collins
Coach of the Year – Danielle Blackmore
Rookie Referee –
U19 Referee Of the Year – Jake Gane
Bruce Anderson Memorial Cup for contribution to basketball – David Collins
Rookie Referee of the year – Vitale Toia