Team Ontario brings home one gold, one bronze from Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games
The Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games were held last week, with Team Ontario’s U18 Men and Women’s basketball teams competing at the Meridian Centre and Niagara College – Welland Campus from August 8 to 13, 2022.
Team Ontario U18 Men remained unbeatable throughout the tournament, bringing home Gold in the final with a win against British Columbia. Team Ontario U18 Women brought home Bronze, after winning against Quebec in the consolation game.
U18 Men’s Results
| Date | Opponent | Final Score |
| August 8 | New Brunswick | W: 87 – 77 |
| August 9 | Quebec | W: 105 – 96 |
| August 11 (Quarter-Final) | New Foundland and Labrador | W: 99 – 71 |
| August 12 (Semi-Final) | Nova Scotia | W: 100 – 98 |
| August 13 (Final) | British Columbia | W: 81 – 70 |
U18 Women’s Results
| Date | Opponent | Final Score |
| August 8 | Prince Edward Island | W: 95 – 47 |
| August 9 | Manitoba | W: 83 – 55 |
| August 10 | Yukon | W: 120 -17 |
| August 11 (Quarter-Final) | British Columbia | W: 86 – 70 |
| August 12 (Semi-Final) | Alberta | L: 80 – 71 |
| August 13 (Bronze Consolation) | Quebec | W: 57 – 36 |
Team Ontario U18 Women’s player Taija Sta Maria (Crestwood Prep, OSBA) was chosen to be the flagbearer for Team Ontario at the Games’ opening ceremony.
Ontario Basketball would like to congratulate all players and coaches for their achievements in this year’s Canada Summer Games, and thank the Niagara 2022 Summer Games team, and Team Ontario staff, for organizing and hosting.
All photos courtesy of Niagara 2022 Games.