{"id":53643,"date":"2025-04-16T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=53643"},"modified":"2025-04-16T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:00:00","slug":"livingstone-leads-eagles-to-u14-girls-provincial-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=53643","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone leads Eagles to U14 girls provincial championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NINE MILE RIVER:<\/strong> A Nine Mile River basketball player had a standout performance that led her team to the championship title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blair Livingstone was named player of the game in the final as her Bedford Eagles defeated the Slam to capture the U14 girls Basketball N.S. provincial title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She had 17 points in the 54-33 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was the top scorer in a 55-27 win against Community YMCA and was named the player of the game in the victory over the Axe, by a score of 43-34.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Livingstone is a rookie on the Eagles. She\u2019s excited to return next season and fight for the banner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles entered as a lower seed so knew they had to work hard to win the championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think the team did the work and we could never have done it without our coaches,\u201d said Livingstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are close team and we work well together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur coaches are the best and they pushed us to our potential.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/b485839129_18344928049154875_4264276382332220730_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53644\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The U14 Bedford Eagles with the banner. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eagles coach Lucas Wride commented on Livingstone\u2019s performance over the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBlair once again demonstrated tremendous development over the course of the season which allowed her to have a standout provincial tournament,&#8221; he said. &#8220;She has a fiery competitive spirit that is contagious and feeds our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBlair played with heart, passion and a clear purpose that helped push the team to another provincial championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was very proud of her and our entire team for the work they put in this season.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;218&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] NINE MILE RIVER: A Nine Mile River basketball player had a standout performance that led her team to the championship title. Blair Livingstone was named player of the game in the final as her Bedford Eagles defeated the Slam to capture the U14 girls Basketball N.S. provincial title. 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