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Rambler girls win Grade 8 basketball tourney

The Maple Ridge Ramblers defeated the host Argyle Pipers 29-22 Sunday to win a Grade 8 girls’ basketball tournament in North Vancouver.

The Maple Ridge Ramblers defeated the host Argyle Pipers 29-22 Sunday to win a Grade 8 girls’ basketball tournament in North Vancouver.

The Rams opened the first tournament of the season Friday by defeating Pemberton 65-2.

Ridge then downed the Collingwood Cavaliers 49-32 on Saturday to advance to the final later that afternoon.

The team is coached this year by longtime senior girls’ coach Don Herman. Members of the Grade 8 team who competed in the tourney included Kaila Barteski, Paige  Bell, Emily Duchak, Emma Hall, Aly Heppner, Ashleigh Lesser, Sarah Metzner, Emily Morley, Kirsten Senchyna, and Emma Adams.