Box Score If the season were to end today, the Redeemer Royals Women's Basketball team would find themselves in their first ever playoff game. Sitting in a tie for 5th place in the OCAA West with a 4-5 record, the Royals have had their best start in program history.
Redeemer has won 3 games in the first semester 3 times (1992-93, 2003-04, 2004-05) but has never won 4. The Royals will also be looking to beat their previous high of wins in a season set at 6 in 2003-04.
Despite a 3-game losing streak to end the season, the Royals remain positive. Redeemer countered the streak with a 4-game winning streak in the middle half of the first semester. The 3 loses to finish the first half also came against 3 of the top 5 teams in the Province.
One of those teams was the 9-0 Humber Hawks that defeated the Royals on Thursday night 83-63. Redeemer's
Jesseca Brown continued her torid start to the season, scorching the Hawks for a game-high 29 points. She added 6 rebounds and 6 steals.
Redeemer opens up 2016 on January 8th at home against Niagara College.