Union Island All-Stars won the Digicel Grenadines Basketball Championship for a 3rd straight year, when they defeated Bequia All-Stars 75-63 in the Final at the Clive Tannis Hard Court in Port Elizabeth Bequia on Saturday night.
Steveon Taylor scored a game high 25 points, 3 rebounds and 4 steals to be the top scorer for Union Island. The leading scorer for Bequia was Kirstin Lampkin with 16 points, 3 rebounds and 4 steals.
In the third place play-off, Canouan Islanders beat Mayreau Kings 105-69. Warrican Myers was Canouan leading scorer with 34 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 3 blocks. Rashaun Forde led the way for Mayreau with 22 points and 2 assists.
Union Island defeated Mayreau 82-61 in semi-final “A”. The leading scorer for Union Island was Steveon Taylor with 17 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals. Damian Forde led the way for Mayreau with 13 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals.
And, Bequia won from Canouan 67-65 in semi-final “B”. Kirstin Lampkin was Bequia leading scorer with 16 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 5 steals and 3 blocks. The top scorer for Canouan was Damina Harry with a game high 26 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal.
Grenadines Basketball Awards
Most Points: Warrican Myers (Canouan) with 119 in 6 games
Most Rebounds: Warrican Myers (Canouan) with 99 in 6 games
Most Assists: Kenny Alexander (Union) with 29 in 6 games
Most Steals: Kelan Edwards (Bequia)with 15 in 6 games
Most Blocks: Warrican Myers (Canouan) with 15 in 6 games
Team MVP’s:
Canouan: Warrican Myers with 45.0 avg
Mayreau: Nemiah Alexander with 17.67 avg
Bequia: Keithroy Lavia with 21.6 avg
Union Is: Dario Glasgow with 25.67 avg
Overall Tournament MVP: Warrican Myers
119 points, 99 reb, 23 assts, 14 steals, 15 blks
First Round:
Second Place: Bequia All-Stars
First Place: Union Island
Finals: Third Place: Canouan Islanders
Second Place: Bequia All-Stars
Winning Coach: Mark Regis of Union Island
Grenadines Tournament Champions: Union Island All-Stars
