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Steveston-London boys basketball team fourth of eight teams in tournament group
Published 4:55 PST, Fri December 9, 2022
Last Updated: 3:55 PST, Fri January 6, 2023
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The Steveston-London Sharks senior boys basketball team placed fourth out of the eight teams in their draw group at the Tsumura Basketball Invitational in Langley this week.
In the team’s first game on Wednesday (Dec. 7), they beat the College Heights Cougars by a score of 84 to 77. Roop Jaswal hit nine three-pointers, including six in the third quarter, and finished with 41 points.
But on day two of the tournament, taking on the North Delta Huskies, the Sharks fell short and finished with a score of 54 points to the Huskies’ 82. Jaswal again led the team with 14 points.
The Steveston-London team played the Lord Byng Grey Ghosts earlier today in their group’s third place match, but lost by a score of 55 to 46.
For more information on the Tsumura Basketball Invitational, including schedules and scores, visit langleyeventscentre.com/tbi.