Tassie men's and women's teams win final games at U-20 nationals

The Tasmanian men's Ivor Burge team capped their nationals tour with a tough loss to the Victoria team 100-75.

Victoria had Tasmania's number from the start, stretching out to a 19-point lead at the first turn.

Jeremiah Lowe continued to be a bright spot for the team notching a double-double with 30 points and 18 rebounds.

After losing their quarterfinals match to NSW Blue on Wednesday, Tassie's women's team played with a vengeance over Western Australia, winning 57-34.

Launceston Tornado Sharn Haywood got her team off to a hot start with 14 points in the early stages of the game.

She was joined by Torn teammate and captain Micah Simpson in the scoring - she finished with 14 points as well.

Torns centre Lauren Wise topped the team with five defensive rebounds.

The men's team capped their nationals campaign with a hard-fought win against NSW White, 79-66.

The back-and-forth contest saw destructive duo Sejr Deans and Reyne Smith drop 23 and 33 points respectively.

Fellow national talent Taran Armstrong did his part, leading the team with 10 rebounds.

Both the men's and women's semi and grand finals will be played by other states on Friday.

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