2014 SAMS LDS Men's basketball champions, Medicine Lake, final update

5th seeded Medicine Lake snuck up on everyone, trailing defending champion Maple Grove by 8  they  rallied with 3 point shooting and  fearless  drives to the rim. They won 56-50.
   Lake Nokomis  rallied  after trailing Shingle Creek by 10   to win  by  10.
   IN the Championship game Lake Nokomis dominated early, leading by as many at 16  by half time.
Medicine Lake came out firing, hitting  three pointer after 3  pointer,  their swarming defense  forced  several  turnovers.    They rallied  to  win by 12.
    Congrats to Medicine Lake, this is the first time in SAMS   history that a men's team has held  both the volleyball and  Basketball  titles  at the same time.  Way to go.
     Well enjoy the summer,   Remember  Volleyball meeting is Sept 11, 7:00 at the Anoka stake center.
Keep your eye on the Blog,   the Tri-stake Golf tournament is  tentatively  set for Sat. Aug 16, Possibly at  Theodor   Wirth   golf course,  (looking for something a little more  centrally  located.)
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ball, alert

The  Minneapolis Men's  stake ball is missing, Spalding. Call  Gary Campion 612-202-6393, if you know where it is.

We also found a Mark Madson autographed ball call if it is yours.