Tournament MVP Leilani Carney led the St. Thomas More Knights to the Chancellor girls’ basketball crown.
Carney scored 17 points for the Knights in STM’s 67-57 win over McMath in the championship final.
Offensive player of the tournament Nikko Sahagun chipped in with 16 points, while player of the game Xenia Dumont hauled in 11 rebounds.
Zion Corrales-Nelson, Stephanie Von Riedemann and defensive player of the tournament Nadine Stewart were all named to the first all-tournament team.
STM defeated Seycove 64-51 behind Von Riedemann’s 17-point, eight-rebound, contribution to advance to the Chancellor final.
The Knights committed 24 team steals in the semifinal win, including seven individual thefts by Corrales-Nelson.
STM opened the Chancellor with a win over Byrne Creek.
The New Westminster Hyacks placed fifth at the Chancellor, finishing off the tourney with a big win over Byrne Creek.
Player of the game and second team all-star Justice Steer scored a game-high 21 points in the final placement game.
