FINAL RESULTS: Manitoba Athletes Set to Compete at Canada Hoops 3x3 U23 National Championships – August 9–10 in Toronto

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Team Manitoba Wraps Up Canada Hoops 3x3 U23 National Championships with Bronze for Women and 6th Place for Men

Basketball Manitoba has announced the final results for its U23 men's and women's teams at the 2025 Sun Life Canada Hoops 3x3 National Championships in Toronto, held August 9–10 at The Bentway. The women's squad brought home the bronze medal, while the men's team finished 6th overall after a competitive weekend of national-level play.

The event featured the top provincial U23 3x3 teams from across Canada, with two days of high-intensity competition and a playoff format determining final placements.

Women's Team – Bronze Medal Performance

The Manitoba women's team secured a 3rd-place finish after a strong 3-2 record across pool play and playoffs. Following an opening loss to Ontario, the team rebounded with key wins over New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and Alberta before falling to Quebec in the semi-finals.

Team Roster:

• Ayva Khan – 5'10”
• Anna Miko – 6'2”
• Darya Rom – 5'9”
• Paige Schatkowsky – 5'10”

Final Standings (Women):

1. Ontario (5-1) – 15.2 PPG
2. Quebec (4-1) – 15.8 PPG
3. Manitoba (3-2) – 12.0 PPG 🥉
4. Saskatchewan (2-2) – 14.5 PPG
5. British Columbia (2-2) – 12.0 PPG
6. Alberta (1-3) – 11.0 PPG
7. New Brunswick (0-3) – 11.3 PPG
8. Nova Scotia (0-3) – 9.3 PPG

Game Results:

Aug 9 – Manitoba 6–10 Ontario (Loss)

Aug 9 – Manitoba 19–9 New Brunswick (Win)

Aug 9 – Manitoba 14–13 Saskatchewan (Win)

Aug 10 – Manitoba 13–9 Alberta (Quarter-Final, Win)

Aug 10 – Manitoba 8–16 Quebec (Semi-Final, Loss)

Men's Team – 6th Place Finish

The Manitoba men's team finished 6th overall with a 1-3 record, highlighted by a strong win over Alberta in pool play. The squad's other contests included two close losses to British Columbia and New Brunswick (OT) before falling to Quebec in the quarter-finals.

Team Roster:

• Giovanni Ajiamah – 6'3”
• Boluwatife Obasoto – 6'2”
• Isaiah Momoh – 6'6”
• Triz Njilayi – 6'7”

Final Standings (Men):

1. Ontario (5-0) – 19.2 PPG
2. Quebec (4-2) – 18.3 PPG
3. New Brunswick (3-1) – 13.8 PPG
4. Nova Scotia (2-3) – 19.2 PPG
5. British Columbia (2-2) – 16.3 PPG
6. Manitoba (1-3) – 13.5 PPG
7. Saskatchewan (0-3) – 10.7 PPG
8. Alberta (0-3) – 8.3 PPG

Game Results:

Aug 9 – Manitoba 13–19 British Columbia (Loss)

Aug 9 – Manitoba 11–13 New Brunswick (OT Loss)

Aug 9 – Manitoba 16–12 Alberta (Win)

Aug 10 – Manitoba 14–20 Quebec (Quarter-Final, Loss)

Basketball Manitoba congratulates both teams for proudly representing the province at this prestigious national event. Game archives are available for viewing on the Canada Basketball YouTube channel at youtube.com/canadabasketball .

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Team Manitoba Advances to Playoffs at Canada Hoops 3x3 U23 National Championships

Basketball Manitoba has announced that both the men's and women's U23 3x3 teams have advanced to the playoff round at the 2025 Sun Life Canada Hoops 3x3 National Championships in Toronto following strong Day 1 performances.

The national championship, hosted at The Bentway on August 9–10, brings together the best provincial teams from across Canada, with national bragging rights and international representation opportunities on the line.

Women's Team Recap (Day 1 – Aug. 9):

The Manitoba women's team posted a 2-1 record in Pool A action, securing a spot in the quarter-finals. After an opening loss to Ontario, the squad rebounded with back-to-back wins over New Brunswick and Saskatchewan.

• Manitoba 6 – Ontario 10 (Loss)
• Manitoba 19 – New Brunswick 9 (Win)
• Manitoba 14 – Saskatchewan 13 (Win)

Men's Team Recap (Day 1 – Aug. 9):

The Manitoba men's team finished Pool B play with a 1-2 record, clinching a playoff berth with a key evening win over Alberta. Two close games earlier in the day included a narrow overtime loss to New Brunswick.

• Manitoba 13 – British Columbia 19 (Loss)
• Manitoba 11 – New Brunswick 13 (OT Loss)
• Manitoba 16 – Alberta 12 (Win)

Day 2 – Playoff Schedule (Aug. 10):

Women's Quarter-Final:

11:55 AM – Manitoba vs. Alberta

• Winner advances to the Semi-Final at 1:20 PM
• Final scheduled for 3:10 PM

Men's Quarter-Final:

12:45 PM – Manitoba vs. Quebec

• Winner advances to the Semi-Final at 2:35 PM
• Final scheduled for 3:50 PM

Team Manitoba – Women's Roster:

• Ayva Khan – 5'10”
• Anna Miko – 6'2”
• Darya Rom – 5'9”
• Paige Schatkowsky – 5'10”

Team Manitoba – Men’s Roster:

• Giovanni Ajiamah – 6'3”
• Boluwatife Obasoto – 6'2”
• Isaiah Momoh – 6'6”
• Triz Njilayi – 6'7”

The event is free to attend and available to stream live on the Canada Basketball YouTube channel at youtube.com/canadabasketball .

Fans are encouraged to follow the action and support both Manitoba teams as they compete for national titles. Updates and results will be posted throughout the event on Basketball Manitoba's channels.

Event Details:

• Dates: August 9–10, 2025
• Venue: The Bentway, 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto
• Livestream: youtube.com/canadabasketball

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Basketball Manitoba has announced that two elite teams featuring eight of the province's rising stars will represent Manitoba at the 2025 Sun Life Canada Hoops 3x3 U23 National Championships, set for August 9–10 at The Bentway in downtown Toronto.

Fresh off qualifying performances in the Manitoba provincial qualifier hosted at the Summer Slam event last month , these top U23 athletes will compete against the best from Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. The national championship brings together the top men's and women's teams from across Canada to battle for supremacy on the national 3x3 stage.

Team Manitoba – Women's Roster:

• Ayva Khan (5'10")

• Anna Miko (6'2")

• Darya Rom (5'9")

• Paige Schatkowsky (5'10")

Team Manitoba – Men’s Roster:

• Giovanni Ajiamah (6'3")

• Boluwatife Obasoto (6'2")

• Isaiah Momoh (6'6")

• Triz Njilayi (6'7")

Hosted by Canada Basketball and supported by Sun Life, the two-day event is more than just elite 3x3 hoops. Fans on site will enjoy:

• High-intensity U23 competition from coast-to-coast

• Appearances from national team athletes

• Family-friendly programming and community activations

• Wellness initiatives and giveaways from Sun Life

• Official Canada Basketball merchandise

• Free admission and free live stream access

Event Details:
The Bentway, 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto
August 9–10, 2025
Full details at: basketball.ca/canadahoops3x3

Watch live and support Team Toba 3x3 as they proudly represent Manitoba on the national stage.

Everything You Need to Know for Sun Life Canada Hoops 3x3 – Free, Fun & Live! Join us August 9–10, 2025, at The Bentway in Toronto for Sun Life Canada Hoops 3x3, where the nation’s best U23 men’s and women’s teams will battle for the national title. This is more than a competition — it’s a celebration of basketball, wellness, and community. Come join our athlete ambassadors Kacie Bosch, Cassandra Brown, Paige Crozon, Saicha Grant-Allen, Alex Johnson, and Katherine Plouffe. Whether you’re a die-hard hoops fan or looking for a fun family day out, this event has something for everyone! Know Before You Go Venue Details: The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto East Entrance (from Fort York Blvd & Bathurst) West Entrance (from Fort York Blvd & Strachan) Parking: Paid parking is available at Green P lots located at: 250 Fort York Blvd 800 Fleet Street Public Transit: 511 Bathurst (at Fort York Blvd) 509 Harbourfront (at Fleet St) Accessibility: The Bentway is fully accessible, with paved and wooden decked surfaces for mobility devices. Food & Beverage: No food or drink available for purchase on-site, but the surrounding area has plenty of options! Outside food is allowed. Free Wifi: Enjoy free wifi provided by Beanfield. Sign onto “Beanfield1hfree” for one free hour of wifi at the venue. Tickets: This is a free event! There’s no need for tickets — just show up and enjoy the action. Re-entry is allowed throughout the event. Streaming: The full tournament will be streamed live via Canada Basketball’s YouTube channel. On Day 1 (Saturday, August 9), the action kicks off with opening remarks and a welcome at 9:45 AM ET. The first game will tip off at 10:00 AM ET — see below for tomorrow's full schedule! For the full schedule, and more details on Day 2's knockout round and medal games, visit basketball.ca/CanadaHoops3x3. LIVE STREAM What You Can Expect:  High-Energy 3x3 Basketball: Watch Canada’s top U23 athletes face off in fast-paced, action-packed games. National Team Athlete Appearances: Meet some of Canada’s most talented players. Family-Friendly Fun: Activities, activations, and entertainment for all ages. Wellness Activations: Presented by Sun Life, featuring free giveaways and health-focused moments. Exclusive Canada Basketball Merchandise: Don’t miss out on event gear, including co-branded items and more! Activations & Giveaways: Hydration Station: Stay refreshed with free water stations. Hoops Game: Test your skills on the court with a friendly competition. Sun Life Photo Op: Capture the moment with our custom photo backdrop. Arcade Claw Machine: Fun for everyone — try your luck! Exciting Giveaways: Win prizes like co-branded water bottles, event logo stickers, yellow foam fingers, and exclusive Canada Basketball merch. Best part? It’s free to attend and free to stream — so there’s no excuse to miss out!