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St. Joe's hosting girls basketball AA finals

Rams seniors and juniors cruise to semifinal victories

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St. Joe's Rams Brittany Ude, right, and College Ave Knights Julia Baer battle for the ball during the SouthEast senior girls semifinal  November 10 at St. Joe's. (photos / Rob J. RossCollege Ave Knights Julia Baer reaches out attempting to block St. Joe's Rams Sophia Marinez-Rizo from shooting in the senior semifinal.College Ave Knights Julia Baer and St. Joe's Rams Brittany Ude (4) go for the ball during the senior semifinal.St. Joe's Rams Sophia Marinez-Rizo  drive to the net during the senior game.St. Joe's Rams Bailey finds space between East Elgin Eagles Alex Gavey, left, and Khloe Ellis in the junior semifinal.St. Joe's Rams O Bernardo looks to cut pass East Elgin Eagles Sophie Bubb-Clarke during the junior game.
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St. Joe's Rams Brittany Ude, right, and College Ave Knights Julia Baer battle for the ball during the SouthEast senior girls semifinal November 10 at St. Joe's. (photos / Rob J. Ross

ST. THOMAS - The St. Joe's Rams are hosting both the Thames Valley Region Athletics (TVRA) SouthEast AA senior and junior girls basketball finals, after both Rams teams won their semifinals.

The Rams face the Woodstock CI Red Devils in the senior final (3 pm), while it's St. Joe's and their rivals from Parkside in the junior final (4:30), both on November 12.

WCI and Parkside split semifinals, with WCI winning the senior tilt and Parkside the junior game.

Annalise Verbruggen dropped 20 points, 15 coming on five three-pointers, as the Rams dumped College Ave Knights, 47-16, in their senior semifinal November 10 at St. Joe's.

Schaap poured in 21 points and Rylan Cowie 15 points, to lead the Rams over the East Elgin Eagles, 60-33, in the junior semifinals.

Alex Gavey and Sofie Bubb-Clarke, led the Eagles, with 14 and 13 points, respectively.

All four finalists advance to WOSSAA, Thursday, November 19.

In the Central division senior girls AA final, Clarke Road (6-2) upended John Paul II (7-1), 40-35, to advance to WOSSAA.

London Central (8-0) squeezed by John Paul II (4-4), 36-34, in the junior AA final.

From the Huron-Perth Conference, Stratford St. Mike's for senior and Listowel for junior, will be at AA WOSSAA.