8th Ranked Lord Tweedsmuir Claim Their First Ever BC AAA ‘Ship

On March 4, 2017, the Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers of Surrey, BC has claimed the 2017 BC AAA provincial High School Championships after defeating the Abbotsford Panthers by a score of 67-57.

Lord Tweedsmuir overcame sizeable odds as the eighth ranked team in the 16 team provincial championships, including defeating the top ranked Oak Bay Breakers (81-78), fifth ranked Panorama Ridge (66-64) before earning the right to play in the Finals against the second ranked team from Abbotsford.

To help her team earn the victory, Maryn Budiman, the ultimate Provincials’ MVP, netted 25 points while fellow Panther, Shelvin Grewal, scored 16 in the win.

The following players were standouts throughout the Provincial Championships

Championship Finals Players of the Game
Sienna Lenz – Abbotsford
Maryn Budiman – Lord Tweedsmuir

Most Outstanding Defensive Player
Sienna Lenz – Abbotsford

Most Valuable Player
Maryn Budiman – Lord Tweedsmuir

First Team All-Stars
Sienna Lenz – Abbotsford
Shelvin Grewal – Lord Tweedsmuir
Savannah Dhaliwal – Panorama Ridge
Louise Forsyth – Brookswood
Marin Lenz – Abbotsford

Second Team All-Stars
Georgia Alexander – Oak Bay
Jenna Dick – Brookswood
Sophie de Goede – Oak Bay
Simrat Dosanjh – Panorama Ridge
Harneet Sifhu – Lord Tweedsmuir

Honourable Mention
Kennedy Dickie – Kelowna
Alexa Leynes – Sir Winston Churchill
Kelsey Roufosse – Abbotsford
Sierra Schefer – Argyle
Tavia Rowell – Walnut Grove