Despite the potential for an upset (especially in the 4/5 and 3/6 games), the home teams "held serve" on Tuesday afternoon in the District 10 Quarterfinals.
In senior, all of the games were decided by comfortable margins, with the 4/5 game between JF Ross and Centre Wellington being the closest in a 46-32 JF Ross win.
Looked like Sydney Resch was back in the Ross lineup as she chipped in 9 points alongside Julia Robertson's game high 13. Teddi Taran added 9 more for JFR, while Hailey Salvian (11) and Kristen Gora (8) topped the scoresheet for CW.
#3 St. James advanced to the semifinals and AAA CWOSSA after a 51-34 home win over Guelph CVI. Brittany (20) and Chelsey Gazzola (17) led the way for St. James, while Jamie Young (11) and Hanna Chidwick (9) led the Gaels.
Lourdes (#2) handled Centennial (#7) by a comfortable 64-36 margin. Charlotte Case notched 16 and Monica Trimble 15 in the win, while Kendra Achonwa, Hannah Ferguson and Hannah Newman had 9 each for the Spartans.
As expected, #1 Bishop Mac topped #8 Orangeville 43-23. Rebecca Morris (12), Sabrina Gazzola (6) and Kaitlyn Phillips (6) led the way there, while Claire Fenton netted 12 for ODSS.
Senior Semifinals & CWOSSA Qualification
Senior semifinals will go on Thursday afternoon, at the higher-seeded finisher. As such, JF Ross will travel to Bishop Mac while Lourdes will host St. James.
In terms of CWOSSA qualifying, yesterday's results advanced JF Ross (AAAA) and St. James (AAA) through to their respective CWOSSA championships. Bishop Mac or Lourdes will take the AA berth.
Centre Wellington (D10 #2) will play Waterloo-Oxford (WCSSAA #3) for another CWOSSA AAAA berth.
Junior
A thriller at Centennial in the 4-5 game as #4 Centennial held off a late (#5) JF Ross charge to escape with a 43-40 win.
Emma Cain netted 21 in the win for the Spartans, while Emma Korol added 10. Maddy Darling poured in 19 for Ross, with Candice Geisel adding 16.
The other results were as follows:
(2) Bishop Mac 36, (7) CWDHS 22
BMAC: Mikayla Tassone 9, Hannah Kendall 8
CW: Kayla Teeter 11, Nikki Sinkner 4
(3) St. James 44, (6) Lourdes 30
STJ: Nastassja Herriot 20, Donna Zen 11
OLOL: Jackie Iezzi 8, Brin Kruege 6
(1) Guelph CVI 50, (8) Orangeville 15
GCVI: Ijeoma Staunton 15, Abby MacIntyre 7
ODSS: Maggie Scaife 4
Junior Semifinals & CWOSSA Qualification
On Thursday, Guelph CVI (#1) will host (#4) Centennial while #2 Bishop Mac will host #3 St. James.
As for CWOSSA qualification, Bishop Mac (AA) and Centennial (AAAA) have secured CWOSSA berths, while the AAA berth will go to the higher finisher (St. James or Guelph CVI).
JF Ross (D10 #2 AAAA) will advance to a play-in game for a CWOSSA berth against Waterloo SJAM (WCSSAA #3 AAAA).