The Vernon Christian School Royals are into the Elite Eight at the B.C. 1A Senior Girls Basketball Championships at Kelowna Christian School.
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B.C. 2A
The Kalamalka Lakers from Coldstream also advanced to the Elite Eight at their provincial finals in Langley.
The sixth-seeded Lakers, the Okanagan champions, downed the Lambrick Park Lions of Victoria 56-44 in their tournament opener Wednesday afternoon.
Kalamalka will play a quarterfinal matchup Thursday, March 3, against the winner between second-ranked York House Tigers of Vancouver and the Selkirk Storm from Kimberley, seeded 15th. Tip-off is at 3:30 pm.
Game 3: Vernon Christian defeats Nisga'a 69-41
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Players of the Game:
VCS - #2 Caitlin Gringas
Nisga'a - #22 Laney Munroe
