58^th Annual Vancouver Island
Basketball Championships
Alberni Secondary -- February 28 to March 1, 2008

Game 7  Semi-final #1
Friday February 29, 2008
Scheduled start time: 6:00 p.m.
Actual start time: 5:57 p.m.

Teams:
Oak Bay - S1 Winner Game 1  vs
Belmont - S3 Winner Game 2

Running score:
:00 to go - Belmont advances to the BCs with a victory over Oak Bay 90-78
:17 to go - Sadowski with the huge two handed slam - his first EVER in a game!!! Belmont leading 87-78
:38 to go - Oak Bay Dylan Jones fouls out of the game
:38 to go - Prilbilsky miss - Belmont to the line leading 83-73
:45 to go - Pasquale 2 and turnover Belmont
:52 to go - Pasquale for two - Belmont 82-71
1:07 to go - Oak Bay turnover
1:12 to go - Oak Bay timeout
1:17 to go - Prilbilsky three - Belmont holding on 80-69
1:49 to go - Backbreaking offensive board for Belmont
2:19 to go - Turnover Oak Bay
2:50 to go - Both teams giving it all diving for ball - Belmont comes up with - Sadowski for two
3:05 to go - Verdel all over Pasquale putting him to the line - Belmont 78-67 after the one
3:10 to go - Belmont in penalty on Hall's fourth - after the shots Belmont leads 78-65
3:16 to go - Prilbilsky gets his fourth - LeQuesne at the stripe - Belmont 78-65
3:36 to go - Pasquale miss - Oak Bay retains possession out of bounds
4:01 to go - Furious pressing by Oak Bay but Belmont breaks and misses the three
4:28 to go - Oak Bay bucket - foul on the inbound - Belmont 76-65
4:38 to go - Oak Bay #09 Scott Grant fouls out - Belmont to the stripe - Belmont 75-63
4:45 to go - Press successful - Belmont up 74-63
5:10 to go - Belmont milking the shot clock before LeQuesne drops the elbow jump shot - Belmont 74-61
5:59 to go - Oak Bay begins to press
6:01 to go - Prilbilsky loses his balances and hits the deck hard - Belmont ball
6:20 to go - Hall picks up smart foul - Pasquale at the line - converts both - Belmont leads 72-61
6:45 to go - Sadowski picks up 4th
7:03 to go - 3 Belmont misses before they get fouled - ends in turnover
7:15 to go - Timeout Oak Bay
7:15 to go - Oak Bay F #11 Reid Fraser fouls out with his 5th personal foul
7:41 to go - Sadowski down low for 2 - Belmont 72-59
7:51 to go - Fraser picks up fourth on ball chase
8:05 to go - Oak Bay switching to 3/4 court man - LeQuesne picks up fourth and takes a seat in favor of Verdel
8:40 to go - Prilbilsky drive for the finger roll basket - 70-59 Belmont lead
9:00 to go - Pasquale picks up fourth - Belmont hits 1
9:06 to go - Jones at the line for two - Belmont up 69-57 after consecutive misses
9:47 to go - Prilbilsky triple rims out
:00 to go - Belmont with a comfortable lead 69-57 after three quarters
:20 to go - Belmont hoop - they lead 69-57
:42 to go - Prilbilski jumper from the right t-line extended - good
:53 to go - Belmont at the line - converts both - 67-55 lead Belmont
1:30 to go - Oak Bay foul on rebound - Belmont shooting in bonus - Hall makes both - Belmont 65-55
2:03 to go - Verdel leaves floor
2:13 to go - Prilbilsky shooting on Sadowski foul - hits one - Belmont leads 61-55
2:18 to go - LeQuesne stuffed going to the hole
3:02 to go - Big miss on the lay-up by Oak Bay
3:21 to go - Questionable call on charge by Prilbilsky - his third
3:49 to go - Jones and Verdel grab baskets - Belmont 61-54
4:22 to go - Teams exchange baskets - Belmont 59-52
4:51 to go - Cody Baylis three from Verdel - Belmont increases lead to 57-50
5:12 to go - Good foul by Oak Bay Grant - picks up his fourth
5:50 to go - Oak Bay puts on the full court press
5:52 to go - Prilbilsky from just inside the arc - Belmont still leads 54-50
6:24 to go - Foul on Hall - he comes up slow
6:45 to go - Verdel with the jumper in the paint - Belmont on top by 6
7:10 to go - Sadowski to the line on Pasquale's third - hits the second - Belmont 52-48
7:27 to go - Jones back in the game for Oak Bay
7:45 to go - Hall turnover - Oak Bay ball
8:02 to go - Fraser 2-2 from the stripe - Belmont leading 51-48
8:11 to go - Verdel break away points 51-46 Belmont
8:23 to go - Prilbilsky for 2 - Belmont 49-46
9:00 to go - Oak Bay for 2
9:43 to go - Pasquale off from three point land
:00 to go - Belmont on top at the half led by Tristan Hall and Evan Verdel 49-42
1:00 to go - Prilbilsky for three - Verdel and Hall back the other way - Belmont 49-42
1:13 to go - Oak Bay Grant picks up his third - Sadowski hits one
1:44 to go - Pro-hop successful for Hall - Belmont up six
2:33 to go - Hall trey - Belmont on top by four 41-37
2:44 to go - Oak Bay jumper from t-line extended - Belmont 39-38
3:01 to go - Pasquale picks up his second personal putting Sadowski to the line - hits the first
3:17 to go - Jones put his defender on his back in the post and scores two - Belmont up two 37-35
3:43 to go - Good D by Oak Bay forcing the Verdel miss
4:28 to go - Timeout Oak Bay
4:35 to go - Hard lay-in converted by Prilbilsky - Belmont 37-33
4:54 to go - Pasquale fade away - Belmont leading 37-31
5:10 to go - Sadowski for his first 2
5:21 to go - Oak Bay Jones misses the lay up and gets the foul on the rebound - 4th team foul
5:51 to go - Hall easy basket - Belmont 35-29
6:20 to go - Verdel right back with the drive - Belmont holding on 33-29
6:40 to go - Jones from the drive and dish by Pasquale
7:05 to go - Short jumper Oak Bay - down 31-27
7:25 to go - Steal Oak Bay
7:43 to go - Oak Bay mental lapse resulting in a turnover
8:01 to go - Belmont breaks the press only to get called on the 3-second violation in the key
8:09 to go - Timeout Belmont
8:33 to go - Prilbilsky back to back - Oak Bay 9-0 run but still down Belmont 31-25
9:33 to go - Pasquale dime - 31-21 Belmont
:00 to go - Belmont at the quarter 31-19
:05 to go - Grant from Prilbilsky for an important three
:39 to go - Oak Bay's Scott Grant with the and 1 play - Belmont by fifteen 31-16
:47 to go - Verdel hits the tough shot with the hand in the face
1:05 to go - Belmont C Alex Sadowski picks up another board
1:17 to go - Accurate call on Verdel's drive - travelling
1:53 to go - Tristan Hall three - Belmont running away 29-13
2:11 to go - Jones picks up the charge for Oak Bay
2:22 to go - LeQuesne with the hard hoop and harm - Belmont 26-13
3:04 to go - 23-13 Belmont lead
3:24 to go - Oak Bay basket by  Dylan Jones from Pasquale - Belmont answers
3:36 to go - Oak Bay #7 Kevin Prilbilsky fouls LeQuesne - nails both - Belmont up ten 21-11
3:59 to go - Pasquale for two from the elbow - Belmont 19-11
4:19 to go - Off the mark by Verdel and follows it up with his first foul
4:59 to go - Verdel gets the runner to fall - Belmont ahead 19-9
5:26 to go - Cody Baylis hits his second consecutive from behind the arc for Belmont - opening up a 17-9 lead
6:00 to go - Belmont trey followed by Pasquale triple - Belmont 14-9
6:19 to go - Oak Bay F Reid Fraser with the hoop and one - Belmont still leading 11-6
6:29 to go - Verdel pops two more in off the spin
6:41 to go - Manny Pasquale enters the game for Oak Bay
7:05 to go - Verdel's speed opens up LeQuesne for three - Belmont 9-3
7:37 to go - Oak Bay defense stays tough to force bad shot
8:05 to go - Kevin Prilbilsky nails the three ball for Oak Bay - Belmont on top 6-3
8:49 to go - Belmont's Craig LeQuesne knifes to the hoop for the easy bucket - Belmont 6-0 run
9:21 to go - Verdel fade-away for 2 - Belmont 4-0
9:55 to go - Evan Verdel for Belmont opens the scoring
Belmont wins the tip