Piute totals
Field goals: 19   Free-throws: 14 -26 (53.8%)

Whitehorse totals
Field goals: 20   Free-throws: 7 -15 (46.7%)

Skyler Steed and Tyson Westwood each scored 18 points as No. 3 Piute upended top-ranked Whitehorse, which was the pre-tournament favorite, in the opening round. Steed, who guarded Whitehorse star Trevor Martin all night, also grabbed 10 rebounds. Westwood, on the other hand, scored four points in the final 26 seconds to help the T-Birds preserve the upset. Byron Grant led Whitehorse with 17 points.