The Bert Church Chargers Senior Boys Basketball team are Rocky View Division Champions after a nail-biting victory last Saturday (March 3rd).

The Chargers went down to the final milliseconds as they beat the Cochrane Cobras 70-68 to advance to the South Central Zone Championships.

The Jr. Boys Mustangs took third place in their Divisional Championships last weekend. (Photo Courtesy: Shannon Wiebe)

Bert Church set themselves up for the matchup with Cochrane after a blowout win over the Springbank Phoenix on February 27th and a close 85-75 win over the George Mac Mustangs in the semi-finals on March 1st.

In other basketball action, the George Mac Jr. Boys team claimed third place with an 85-76 win over Springbank while the Jr. Girls team from W.H. Croxford won in their third-place game, 57-47 over Springbank.

The South Central Zone Championships run from March 9-10th.

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