2011 Reach for the Top Nationals

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2011 Reach for the Top Nationals
Edited by Reach for the Top
Champion Kennebecasis
Runner-up Centennial
Third Lisgar
Fourth UTS
High scorer individual scores not kept
Site Toronto, Ontario
Field
Stats


The 2011 national finals of Reach for the Top were held May 28-30 in Toronto.

Participants

Alberta

  • Bellerose Composite
  • Old Scona

British Columbia

  • Burnaby North
  • St George's

Manitoba

  • St. Paul's
  • Vincent Massey

New Brunswick

KVHS has qualified for Nationals each year since 2004. Despite strong performance from other New Brunswick teams in the past, only one team was invited from the province.

Nova Scotia

  • Cobequid

Ontario

Lisgar split their squad to attend both this tournament and the 2011 HSNCT, held concurrently. Lisgar was invited after the team from Saskatchewan dropped.

Quebec

  • Royal West

Saskatchewan

  • no representation

A team was scheduled to attend, but dropped.

Tournament Results

A preliminary round-robin was held amongst all teams to determine seeds for the single-elimination playoffs. Kennebecasis Valley HS went undefeated through the round-robin.

First Round

  • Old Scona (8) d. Vincent Massey (9) 340-230
  • Bellerose Composite (10) d. Cobequid (7) 360-300
  • St. Paul's (6) d. Royal West (11) 480-180
  • UTS (5) d. St. George's (12) 540-160

Quarterfinals

  • Kennebecasis (1) d. Old Scona 370-360
  • Lisgar (2) d. Bellerose Composite 360-310
  • Centennial (3) d. St. Paul's 460-290
  • UTS d. Burnaby North (4) 400-350

Semifinals

  • Kennebecasis d. UTS 440-220
  • Centennial d. Lisgar 450-320

Finals

  • Kennebecasis d. Centennial 380-360

Kennebecasis Valley HS won their second consecutive National championship, the second team to do so (after UTS in 2002-03). KVHS' four final appearances in five years are unmatched, and the school has reached at least the national semifinals in half of their years of playing Reach.

Changes

The format was identical to last year, but the semifinals and finals were held at Canada's Wonderland.