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January 23, 2010
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NZ Kea will contest the U14 Boys final at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup in Albury.

After topping the table through pool play, the Kiwis overcame NSW Waratahs, for the second time this week, 70-61 in the semifinals.

They now face Vic Goldminers in the final - the Kea won their previous pool encounter 85-82.

The only team from the NZ Koru contingent to reach the semifinals - the NZ U14 Girls Kea - lost 50-69 to unbeaten NSW Waratahs.

Friday, January 22

U16 Girls
Quarterfinals
SA Magpies 60 NZ Kea 42
NSW Waratahs 79 NZ Koru 56
Playoffs
NSW Kookaburras 62 NZ Kea 38
NZ Koru 78 Tasmania 48

U16 Boys
Quarterfinals
NSW Waratahs 96 NZ Koru 42
Vic Bushrangers 74 NZ Kea 62
Playoffs
WA Sandgropers 59 NZ Koru 46
NZ Kea 89 Tasmania 79

U18 Boys
Quarterfinals
Vic Goldminers 103 NZ Koru 47
NSW Kookaburras 90 NZ Kea 37
Playoff
NZ Koru 82 Tasmania 66
NZ Kea 83 Albury Wodonga 81

U14 Girls
Semifinal
NSW Waratahs 69 NZ Kea 50
Playoff
SA Magpies 74 NZ Koru 41

U14 Boys
Semifinal
NZ Kea 70 NSW Waratahs 61
Playoff
NSW Kookaburras 57 NZ Koru 42

U18 Girls
NSW Waratahs 66 NZ Koru 48
NZ Koru 90 Tasmania 63

Saturday, January 23

8am
U14 Girls
Playoffs
NZ Kea v Vic Bushrangers
NZ Koru v NSW Kookaburras

U14 Boys
Playoffs
NZ Koru v Albury Wodonga

9.30am
U16 Boys
Playoffs
NZ Kea v NSW Kookaburras
NZ Koru v Vic Goldminers

U16 Girls
Playoffs
NZ Koru v Vic Goldminers
NZ Kea v Tasmania

11am
U18 Girls
Playoffs
NZ Koru v Tasmania

U18 Boys
Playoffs
NZ Kea v Vic Bushrangers
NZ Koru v NSW Waratahs

U14 Boys
Final
NZ Kea v Vic Goldminers

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