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March 6, 2010

CYO enters semifinal playoffs

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MALONE — Bangor and Jean's Quik Stop posted victories last week to reach today's semifinals of the Franklin CYO Basketball League playoffs.

Jean's will take on unbeaten Ogdensburg Boys and Girls Club at 11 a.m. today in one semifinal while Bangor and St. John Bosco will meet in the second at 1:30 at St. Joseph's School in Malone. The consolation and championship games are scheduled for next Sunday, at 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m.

Bangor 47
Maranatha 25

Quinton Garrand and Jon Benware led the winners with 19 and 17 points respectively, while each hauling in nine rebounds.Maranatha was again led by Justin Preve, the biggest "little man" in the league who tallied 11 points and 3 rebounds, followed by Tyler Childs with 10.



Jean's Quik Stop 57 North Star 46
In the four-five matchup, it was Jean's advancing in a game that proved to be closer than the final score indicates. Garrett LaBare led the winners with 19, followed by Travis Gainer with 15. North Star was led by Jon Donahue with 16, Brandon Bouvia with 12, and Chris Cook with 10.

Splinters
St. John Bosco 19

North Star 16

Ricky Cramer and Mike Gordon led the winners with six apiece. Missy McCarger, Justin Donahue, and Jordan Rankin scored four each for North Star.

Bangor 13 Jean's 8
Ernie Munford led the winners with nine points and four rebounds while Brandon Bombard led Jean's with four.



Final 2010 standings

Teamswl

Ogdensburg 110

St. John Bosco 74

Bangor 74

Jean's Quik Stop 74

North Star 38

Maranatha 110

Note: Each team was awarded a forfeit win over Peru.

Today's schedule

at St Joseph's Gym, in Malone

OBGC vs Jean's Splinters, 11 a.m.

OBGC vs Jean's Quik Stop, 11:45 a.m.

St. John Bosco vs Bangor Splinters, 12:30 p.m.

Bangor vs St. John Bosco, 1:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 14

Jean's vs North Star Splinters, 11 a.m.

OBGC vs Bangor Splinters, 11:45 a.m.

Consolation, 12:30 p.m.

3-point contest, shoot around, 1:30 p.m.

Championship, 2 p.m.

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