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Tourism, Culture and Recreation August 16, 2007 The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador: National Basketball Scores The Newfoundland basketball U15 and U17 girls� teams lost their games on Tuesday and Wednesday at the national championships in Vancouver, British Columbia. The U15 team lost to Saskatchewan 88-48 on Tuesday and, on Wednesday, they lost to Alberta 74-62 in their first game and then lost to Nova Scotia in their second game of the day 81-43. The U17 girls� team was defeated 101-32 on Tuesday by British Columbia and lost to Nova Scotia 76-48 on Wednesday. The U15 team is now 0-3 while the U17 team is 0-2. The U15 team is slated to play against Quebec today (August 16) while the U17 team faces the Territories in the morning and New Brunswick this evening. The tournaments continue throughout the week with the championship games slated for Sunday evening. For additional information, please feel free to contact the provincial office at 709-576-0247 or visit www.nlba.nf.ca.-30- For more information or for tournament schedules please visit www.nlba.nf.ca.Media contact: 2007 08 16 11:55 a.m.
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