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Panthers Win 2nd Straight Boys Hockey Championship

The St. Joseph Panthers recently won their second straight SD & G boys hockey championship, defeating the La Citadelle Patriotes 4-3. The
Panthers now move on to the EOSSAA Championships in Renfrew. Submitted Photo

Eastern Thunder Broomball Champs Eastside Boxing Club

Prepares to Defend National Title “A Tale of theTape”

Tevin Terrance
By Victoria Klassen the development in the athletes.
Tevin Terrance is 21 yrs old he has 25
“A girl comes on and she’s young bouts as an amateur boxer. He was novice
he Eastern Thunder broomball and inexperienced, and by the time
Tteam is headed to Manitoba she leaves, she’s quite a good player,” mens[under 10 bouts] NY state Welterweight
in March for the National says Irwin. Champion[152lbs] in 2009. Tevin took some

Championships. This five-time time off but came back in 2012 and has
“I was able to play with a lot of
national champion juvenile girls team older girls,” says Tessa, “so I learned both boxed and competed in Amateur MMA
will be defending their title. events in the area. Tevin has outstanding
a lot of respect, determination and
John Irwin and Todd Clouthier are perseverance.” boxing skills and uses them to his advantage
the coaches of Eastern Thunder. Irwin “It’s been a dream of mine for years in the cage. He recently won 2 bouts in a span
says the team practices once a week, of 4 weeks in mma competion.Tevin simply
growing up to play on this team,”
plus games and tournaments. overwhelmed his rivals with superior boxing
Tessa says. Her advice to girls who skills and speed...and even when taken to
Irwin’s 19-year-old daughter, Tessa aspire to play on Eastern Thunder is the ground...used his high school wrestling skills well . For turning his
Irwin, is on Eastern Thunder and has to never give up. life back onto a positive track and using Boxing as a vehicle to help
been playing broomball since she

was five years old. himself.. Champs Eastside Boxing Club.... we are proud to have Tevin
is our boxer of the month. Jorge Luis.
Tessa says winning the national
championship again this year would Unisex Hairstyling
mean “the entire world.”
Proprietor - JORGE LUIS
In January, Eastern Thunder won
top broomball team at the Ottawa 1380 Second St., East
Sports Awards. Coach John Irwin Eastcourt Mall - CORNWALL
says it was Eastern Thunder’s first Get 10 cuts and your 11th is FREE!

time winning this award. Eastern Thunder player Emily Van
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Irwin says it is spectacular to see Submitted Photo