A thrilling weekend of basketball took place this past weekend at the ACAL Championships at Olds College. Rowdy crowds, intensely close games, and nail-biter finishes provided for some great entertainment. All teams participating can be proud of their great efforts both this weekend and throughout the 2011-2012 ACAL Season. This year, the Olds 1 Women finished their perfect season (15-0) with an ACAL Gold Medal, while the CUC Men defended their title to win the ACAL Championship for the third straight year. Here are the results:

Women:

Bronze: PBI

Silver: Olds 2

Gold: Olds 1

Men:

Bronze: Olds 2

Silver: Olds 1

Gold: CUC

Game Scores were as follows:

Women's
Game 1: STMU 44 vs. Millar 47
Game 2: PBI 65 vs. Amb 38
Game 3: OC 1 93 vs. Millar 41
Game 4: OC 2 72 vs. PBI 54
Game 5: STMU 57 vs PBI 63
Game 6: Ambrose 55 vs Millar 52
Bronze Game 7: PBI 68 vs Ambrose 44
Gold Game 8: Olds College MEGA Bowl- OC 1 64 vs OC 2 52

Men's
Game 1:STMU 70 vs. Olds 2 77
Game 2: CHP 68 vs. Amb 64
Game 3: Olds 1 76 vs. Olds 2 56
Game 4: CUC 106 vs. CHP 51
Game 5: STMU 73 vs. CHP 68
Game 6: Ambrose 48 vs Olds 2 53
Bronze Game 7: STMU 60 vs Olds 2 61 (OT)
Gold Game 8: Olds 1 79 vs CUC 85

Nicole Vlieg of Ambrose and Brin Taylor of Center High are the Top Female and Male Scorers in ACAL

Honorable mention goes to Nicole Vlieg of Ambrose (20.8 points/game) and Brin Taylor of Center High (18.0 points/game) who were both the leading scorers in their respective Women's and Men's divisions for the regular season. These are impressive statistics and congratulations goes to them both! See the rest of the Leading Scorers in the drop down menus at the top of the web page!