This past weekend (February 4 & 5), Kamloops Bull-dawgs hosted a BC-CWBL Division 2 tournament at the Tournamnet Capital Centre in Kamloops.
The tournament saw 3 visiting teams of the Okanagan Thunder, Langley Gold Rush and the Vancouver "Vintage" Cable Cars. All teams shown great effort and team play during this round-robin event. In between games, BCWBS offered a small clinic for athletes in attendance, lead by new Regional Wheelchair Basketball Coach Matt Buchi.
In one of the last games of the tournament, the Cable Cars and Bull-Dawgs had a dog-fight throughout the entire game. Leading the Bull-dawgs to their victory 57-50 was Jack Kosterman with 14 points and both Erik Vliegenthart and Rob Lamb with 12 each.
Saturday, Feb 4
Gold Rush 52 - Okanagan 36
Gold Rush 52 - Cable Cars 65
Kamloops 72 - Okanagan 37
Cable Cars 53 - Kamloops 58
Sunday, Feb 5
Kamloops 50 - Cable Cars 57
Gold Rush 56 - Okanagan 43
Cable Cars 48 - Okanagan 34
Kamloops 65 - Gold Rush 47
BCWBS was proud to help out with this tournament and wish the best of luck to each of the teams on their path to Nationals.
Big thanks go to Kamloops Bull-Dawgs for hosting this tournament!!!
A news article in Kamloops The Daily News on the tournemant can be found here.
