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UPDATED: L.V. Rogers boys win final game at basketball provincials

The L.V. Rogers senior boys went 1-3 at the BC high schools AAA basketball championships in Langley.

The L.V. Rogers senior boys finished the BC high schools AAA basketball championships in Langley with a 56-41 win over Charles Best secondary Saturday.

That left the Nelson school with a 1-3 record and a 15th place finish out of the 16 teams at the tournament, one better than their ranking.

On Wednesday, LVR opened against the top-seeded Sir Charles Tupper Tigers, losing 68-36. Josh Matosevic led the way for the Bombers with 14 points while Vinnie Watson had ten.

Thursday morning, L.V. Rogers lost 65-40 to Vernon. Matosevic had 11 points while Robert Dixon and Darian Johnson had eight each.

On Friday, the team put up a fight against the Mark Isfled Ice but lost 60-52.

The Fleetwood Park Dragons won the championship with a 73-65 win over Sir Charles Tupper.

 

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