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Linden Christian's Jillian Duncan joins Wesmen basketball
Jillian Duncan will bounce into faculty basketball with the Wesmen this fall.
Duncan, a 6-foot-12 Grade 12 ahead with the Linden Christian Wings basketball program, credit her abilities to the College of Winnipeg and coach Tanya McKay.
“I had different alternatives to play at different colleges, however I actually preferred the ambiance and the teaching employees (at U of W), so it was a straightforward choice to remain house,” Duncan stated in a press release.
Duncan, who averaged 26.6 factors, 14.4 rebounds and 11 assists per sport in her ultimate 12 months with the Wings on the AAA degree, was additionally named Basketball Manitoba Participant of the 12 months.
“Jillian has been an unimaginable chief on my basketball group for the previous three years,” Linden Christian coach Jason Klassen stated in a press release. “Among the finest gamers I’ve ever coached in each talent and integrity, she by no means compromised the values of honest play or teamwork regardless of her sturdy need to win.
“All of us at Linden Christian College are extraordinarily pleased with Jillian and are excited to see what the longer term holds for her as she performs for the Wesmen on the College of Winnipeg.”
Schepp, Alleyn helped Canada's basketball group win silver on the Commonwealth Video games
Canada's males's basketball group has stepped up their Bison brawn on the 2018 Commonwealth Video games in pursuit of a podium end on Australia's Gold Coast.
Canada completed second within the males's match, internet hosting Australia 87-47 within the ultimate on April 15. It was Canada's first Commonwealth Video games basketball medal.
The group was coached to the gold by Kirby Schepp of the College of Manitoba, who has been the Bisons head coach for 9 seasons.
Additionally on the roster was Justus Alleyn, a fifth 12 months Bisons guard who graduated from this system this 12 months. Alleyn performed practically 20 minutes for Crew Canada within the finals, recording seven factors and two rebounds.
On the ladies's aspect, Linden Wooden's Niyah Becker helped lead Canada to the bronze medal sport the place they have been defeated by New Zealand 74-58.
The 17-year-old ahead performed 28:29 minutes within the match with Canada, scoring six factors and 7 rebounds in 5 video games.
A banner 12 months for the Crusaders wrestling program
The wrestling program of St. Paul's Excessive College Crusaders completed the season with at the very least one new banner to hold within the gymnasium.
On March 17, the Crusaders received the Manitoba Newbie Wrestling Affiliation Provincial Boys Excessive College Tag Crew Championship at Elmwood Excessive College.
In response to coach Mike Watson, 40 athletes competed within the provincial match. Earlier within the season, the group additionally received the Ed Meagher Sports activities Event in Montreal, Quest, and positioned second within the elite division of the Titan Traditional in Regina.
Athletes Sam Pereira, Kyle Steeves and John Moncrieff additionally represented St. Paul's on the Canadian U17/U19 Wrestling Championships in Edmonton, Alta. from April 13 to fifteen. Steeves received the gold medal within the U19 110 kilogram class.