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Nike Summer Showdown CanCon Day 1
Canadian content (CanCon) was sprinkled throughout the Nike Summer Showdown on Day 1 of action, and they found some mixed results. With each team playing twice, the following is the rundown of how the CanCon fared in the opening day of tournament play in Chicago on Tuesday July 12, 2011:
Team Manitoba U14
Lost 45-7 to Lady Legit 2014 (Monday-exhibition)
Lost 54-20 to Wisconsin Playground Elite 2014-15
Lost 47-37 to Michigan Sting 14U
Team Manitoba U15
Won 36-23 over Centennial Fury Black (Monday-exhibition)
Lost 54-26 to Legends of Wisconsin U15
Won 43-23 over West Central Cougars Black
Team Manitoba U17
Lost 57-42 to Oregon Elite Basketball Club Navy 57-42 (Monday-exhibition)
Lost 48-29 to Jersey Cardinals
Lost 52-28 to Illinois Hustle 16U Red
Canada Drive U17
Won 45-18 over Arizona Silver Streaks 17U
Won 52-48 over Lady Legit 2012
Team Ontario U15
Won 46-36 over No Limits
Won 59-35 over DFW Elite Black
Team Ontario U17
Lost 49-48 to WBA Lady Knicks 16
Won 50-46 over Columbia Cascades
Click here to how these Canadian teams did on other days in the 2011 Nike Summer Showdown