More than 160 junior basketball teams from across Gippsland converged on West Gippsland for the annual Warragul Tournament over the weekend.
Hosted by the Warragul District Amateur Basketball Association, teams travelled from as far as Phillip Island to Bairnsdale.
Under 10 to under 19 basketballers competed at courts in Warragul, Drouin, Neerim South, Bunyip and Newborough.
Warragul Warriors were well represented across all divisions at its home event, winning the under 16A boys, under 19A boys and under 19B boys competitions.
The Warriors were also runners-up in the under 10A boys, under 10A girls, under 14A boys and under 16B girls divisions.
Poowong Panthers also had teams take part, finishing runners-up in the under 16B boys and under 14B girls.
Grand final results:
Boys: under 10A: Maffra Eagles def Warragul Warriors 36-17, under 10B: Bairnsdale Bullets def Meeniyan Wolves 22-11, under 12A: Traralgon T-Birds def Leongatha Lightning 42-28, under 12B: Traralgon Maroon def Bairnsdale Bullets 33-23, under 14A: Korumburra def Warragul Warriors 39-26, Phillip Island Rips def Maffra Eagles 27-16, under 16A: Warragul Warriors def Sale Sonics 48-20, under 16B: Traralgon Maroon def Poowong Panthers 37-16, under 19A: Warragul Warriors def Maffra Eagles 43-41, under 19B: Warragul Warriors def Bairnsdale Bullets 48-30.
Girls: under 10A: Maffra Eagles def Warragul Warriors 31-12, Korumburra def Bairnsdale Bullets 25-4, under 12A: Traralgon T-Birds def Maffra Eagles 25-14, under 12B: Foster Breakers def Maffra Eagles 26-8, under 14A: Korumburra def Traralgon T-Birds 41-28, under 14B: Leongatha Lightning def Poowong Panthers 20-19, under 16A: Traralgon T-Birds def Korumburra 36-27, under 16B: Foster Breakers def Warragul Warriors 31-16, under 19: Wonthaggi Coasters def Moe Meteors 24-19.
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