Sunday, November 26, 2017

Edition XLVII taking shape

Tournament Director Jim Weatherbee has finalized the list of participants for the 47th Edition of the Teachers Life Silver Fox Senior Boys High School Invitational.  They are:
Bishop Tonnos CSS (Ancaster)*
Corpus Christi CSS (Burlington)+
Eastwood CI (Kitchener)
Frontenac SS (Kingston)
Glenview Park SS (Cambridge)+
Iroquois Ridge HS (Oakville)
Longfields Davidson Heights SS (Ottawa)
North Park CVS (Brantford)
Notre Dame CSS (Brampton)+
Saltfleet DHS (Stoney Creek)
Sir Allan MacNab SS (Hamilton)
St Francis Xavier SS (Mississauga)
St Jean de Brebeuf CSS (Hamilton)*
St Paul HS (Ottawa)
Timmins High & Vocational School
Westview CI (Etobicoke) &

*Updated as of December 7, 2017
+Updated as of January 19, 2018
& Updated as of February 8, 2018

This season's edition will be contested February 9th and 10th, 2018 at Glendale SS and Saltfleet DHS.  Expect the draw to be determined the weekend of January 22nd.  If there are further changes or developments, they will be posted on this blog.

Friday, February 3, 2017

Edition XLVI Wrap!

The 46th Teachers Life Silver Fox Invitational is in the books!!  Congrats to the St. Benedict CSS Saints from Cambridge as they earned their first Silver Fox crown and 5th tournament title this season!

As always , a special thanks to Tournament Director Jim Weatherbee and his Committee for all of the work they put in to give high school student athletes a worthwhile experience!

Also, special thanks to Ms. Tish Jeffrey and the students at Glendale SS and Mr. Steve Green of Saltfleet DHS and their students for their assistance as well as the use of their facilities.

And, without further delay, your tournament awards are:

M.V.P. and 1st Team All Star

Zubair Seyed - St. Benedict CSS

1st Team All Stars

Tyrell Hebert - Cardinal Newman CSS
Goran Veselinovic - Cardinal Newman CSS
Justin Malnerich - St. Benedict CSS
Jake Polski - St. Benedict CSS

2nd Team All Stars

Barhdi Popaj - Cathedral HS
Michael Ssmanda - Cathedral HS
Sam Fairbairn - Northern CI & VS
Terry Hill - Salfleet DHS
Rickey Morrison - Saltfleet DHS

Tournament Awards

Bob Knuckle Academic Award sponsored by Teachers Life - Jalen Singh, Collingwood CI
Kovljenic Family Fair Play Award - Greg Bressette, Northern CI & VS  (corrected Feb 4)
Tournament Director Defensive Player of the Tournament - Goran Veselinovic, Cardinal Newman CSS
Hamilton Spectator 3 point shooting proficiency - Nick Rakas, Cardinal Newman CSS with 37

Edition 47 is already being planned, we look forward to seeing you all again at one of the longest running Senior Boys High School basketball events in 2018!!

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Draw for Version XLVI is here!!

The draw for the 46th Teachers Life Invitational is now ready!  Please look below and updates will be posted here throughout the event.

Thur Feb 2
Gm 1   at Saltfleet     10:00     St. Roch CSS  62  vs.   Saltfleet DHS   66
                                               Deandre Rose 17        Andrew Bartlett 21
Gm 2   at Saltfleet     11:30     Bishop Reding  51  vs.  Northern CIVS  53
                                               Pablo Villa 15             Samuel Fairbairn  18
Gm 3   at Saltfleet     13:00     Frontenac 39  vs.     Collingwood CI  45
                                               Evan Desarmia 10   Mitch McFarlane 12
Gm 4   at Saltfleet     14:30    Adam Scott CI  27  vs.  St. Benedict CSS  60
                                               Zach Deline 7                Zubair Zeyed 34
Gm 5   at Glendale    09:00    Timmins H&VS   37vs.  Cardinal Newman CSS  56
                                                            Chris Lachapelle  11              Maleik Gordon  18
Gm 6   at Glendale    10:30    St. Thomas Aquinas  51  vs.  North Park CVS  53
                                                             Cal Hager 14                                    Chris Sagl  16
Gm 7   at Glendale    12:00    Cathedral HS  84  vs.  St. Francis Xavier CSS  65
                                                            Nathan Morris 29                  Tyrell Vickers 14
Gm 8   at Glendale    13:30    Sir Allan MacNab SS 55  vs.  St. Paul CHS  47
                                              Scott Jenkins 18                     Johnnie Richardson 17
Gm 9    at Saltfleet    16:00     LGm 1 St. Roch  75  vs. LGm 2  Bishop Reding  61
                                                         Turell Hackett 25             Pablo Villa 18
Gm 10  at Saltfleet    17:30     WGm 1 Saltfleet 56  vs. WGm 2  Northern CIVS 54  (QF)
                                                       Andrew Bartlett 22           Samuel Fairbairn 20
Gm 11  at Saltfleet    19:00     LGm 3  Frontenac 36  vs. LGm 4  Adam Scott  34
                                                        Connor Vreeken 12              Eric Palmer  13
Gm 12  at Saltfleet    20:30     WGm 3 Collingwood  50  vs. WGm 4  St Benedict  66 (QF)
                                                           Jalen Singh 21                        Zubair Seyed 28  
Gm 13  at Glendale   15:00     WGm 5 Cardinal Newman  57 vs. WGm 6 North Park  37 (QF)
                                                         Maleik Gordon  24                       Judah Stewart  24
Gm 14  at Glendale   16:30     LGm 5  Timmins 36 vs.     LGm 6    St. Thomas Aquinas  39
                                                         Chris Lachapelle 27              Tyler Sagl  9
Gm 15  at Glendale   18:00     LGm 7   St Francis Xavier  68  vs. LGm 8  St. Paul  64
                                                          Nathaniel Brown  24                 Kennedy Talarico  17
Gm 16  at Glendale   19:30     WGm 7 Cathedral 62   vs.   WGm 8  S A MacNab 52 (QF)
                                                          Nathan Morris 18                  Caswell Falconer  11

Fri Feb 3

Gm 17  at Saltfleet    09:00     LGm 9  Bishop Reding  55 vs. LGm 11  Adam Scott  60
                                                          Jason Mason 35                         Eric Palmer 21
Gm 18  at Glendale   09:00     LGm 14 Timmins 38 vs.  LGm 15  St. Paul  51
                                                           Chris Lachapelle 16          Johnnie Richardson 14
Gm 19  at Saltfleet    10:30     WGm 9  St. Roch  55 vs.  WGm 11  Frontenac  41
                                                           Deandre Rose 13               Brennan Laidman 15
Gm 20  at Glendale   10:30     WGm 14 S T Aquinas 68  vs. WGm 15  S F Xavier  35
                                                           Jeff Mattina 15                         Tyrell Vickers 8  
Gm 21  at Saltfleet    12:00     LGm 10 Northern CIVS 48  vs. LGm 12  Collingwood  33
                                                           Samuel Fairbairn 19                    Luke Enright 13
Gm 22  at Glendale   12:00     LGm 13  North Park 58 vs. LGm 16  S A MacNab  58 (ot)
                                                        Jackson Kingshott 15             Caswell Falconer 20
Gm 23  at Saltfleet    13:30     WGm 10 Saltfleet  46vs. WGm 12  St. Benedict  57 (SF)
                                                             Terry Hill 11                    Zubair Zeyed 34
Gm 24  at Glendale   13:30     WGm 13 Cardinal Newman  58  vs. WGm 16 Cathedral  49 (SF)
                                                             Kuzari Reid 11                            Bardhi Popaj 13
Gm 25  at Saltfleet    15:00     St. Roch 66  vs. S T Aquinas 57 (Roach/Towler Final)
                                              Jordan Francis 16       Jeff Mattina 16
Gm 26  at Glendale   15:00     Collingwood  41vs. North Park  47 (McLean/Newton Final)
                                               Luke Enright 14       Judah Stewart 13
Gm 27  at Saltfleet    16:30    Northern CIVS  70  vs. S A MacNab   54 (Joe Raso Final)
                                               Sam Fairbairn 18           Thomas Alexander 17
Gm 28  at Saltfleet    18:00    Cathedral 48 vs. Saltfleet  57 (Ken Ormerod Final - 3rd place)
                                                        Michael Ssmanda 15    Terry Hill 11
Gm 29  at Saltfleet    19:30   Cardinal Newman 49 vs. St. Benedict  55  (Championship)
                                                       Goran Veselinovic 19               Zubair Seyed 25

Sunday, January 1, 2017

Teams for Edition XLVI

Hoping all had a pleasant holiday season?  The teams confirmed for the 46th Teachers Life Silver Fox are:
 
Adam Scott CI (Peterborough)
Bishop P F Reding SS (Milton)
Cardinal Newman CSS (Stoney Creek)
Cathedral HS (Hamilton)
Collingwood CI
Frontenac SS (Kingston)
North Park CVS (Brantford)
Northern CI & VS (Sarnia)
Saltfleet DHS (Stoney Creek)
Sir Allan MacNab SS (Hamilton)
St. Benedict CSS (Cambridge)
St. Francis Xavier CSS (Mississauga)
St. Paul CHS (Niagara Falls)
St. Roch CSS (Brampton)
St. Thomas Aquinas CSS (Oakville)
Timmins High & Vocational School
 
This year's tournament will run on February 2nd and 3rd, 2017.  Watch this space for the draw which will be coming soon.