Glenbrook Middle School qualified as a wild card for the invitational provincial high school bantam girls’ basketball championships.
Glenbrook placed third at the Vancouver and District championships following a 43-24 win over Richmond. Sarah Forgie led the way with 29 points. Devin Strom chipped in with 10 points, while dominating the rebounds.
The win in the consolation final came after a tough 35-33 semifinal loss to Carson Graham that came down to free throws late in the game. Glenbrook opened the tournament with a 34-22 win over Windsor.
The Grade 8 girls’ provincials will be held at Pitt Meadows from March 6 to 8.
In bantam boys’ basketball, Burnaby South won the V&D title with a 67-43 victory over Argyle on Feb. 20.
