No surprises on Thursday in D10 basketball, at least as far as the senior circuit was concerned.
We'll start there:
JF Ross 56, CWDHS 28
My Pick: JFR by 24
Tommy Yanchus (15), Kristian Vandekemp (12), and Ryan Stulp (10) were all in double-figures for the Royals in the win. James Scott led the way for the Falcons with 9.
St. James 64, Orangeville 25
My Pick: STJ by 17
Great job defensively by the Lions as they solidified their grasp on 4th spot with the win. Erwin Tapnio had a season-high 22 points for St. James, with Joey Hasson adding 12. Deysean Thompson had 16 for the Bears.
Bishop Mac 75, GCVI 53
My Pick: BMAC by 32
Jesse Kendall pumped home 31 points for the Celtics, while Lukas Wood had 16 and Owen Brombal 14. Tyler Beaton notched 17 to lead the Gaels in the loss.
Lourdes 68, Centennial 52
My Pick: OLOL by 16
Grade 11 rookie Craig Valeriote had 31 points for Lourdes in an important home win. Andrew Chapman (12), Kevin Roche (11), and David Khayipangi (10) were also in double-figures for the Crusaders. Mark Shinouda had 17 and Harnoor Samra 15 for the Spartans.
D10 Senior Standings
1. Bishop Mac 11-1
2. JF Ross 10-1
3. Lourdes 9-3
4. St. James 7-5
5. CWDHS 4-7
6. Centennial 4-8
T7. Orangeville 1-11
T7. GCVI 1-11
Junior
Guelph CVI 36, Bishop Mac 27
GCVI: Lincoln Rosebush 18
BMAC: Jack Morris 10
Lourdes 59, Centennial 56
OLOL: Alex Arguelles 20, James Gerstenkorn 16
CCVI: Jasmer Brar 17, Andy Ly 15
JF Ross 58, CWDHS 35
JFR: Curtis Gordon 25, Mengis Hiyabu 15
CW: Nathan Scott 8
St. James 56, Orangeville 51
STJ: Keegan Feeney 14, Andrew Sherriff 12
ODSS: Shan Lekhi 14, Kyle Tuohy 14
D10 Junior Standings
1. JF Ross 9-2
2. St. James 9-3
3. Centennial 6-5
4. Orangeville 6-6
5. Bishop Mac 5-6
6. Lourdes 5-7
7. CWDHS 4-7
8. GCVI 2-10