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                                              Hincks  credits  the  turnaround                                            on  the  ice,  but  Hincks  says  they
        By Jordan Todd
                                              mostly to the players’ work ethic.                                          were  one  of  the  better  teams  he’s
            rank  Hincks’  second  season                                                                                 ever coached off the ice as well.
                                                “They  were  a  hard-working
        Fas  head  coach  of  the  Bantam
                                              group,” he says.  “When you asked                                             “It was a really nice group too,” he
        AAA  Eastern  Ontario  Wild  was  a
                                              them to do stuff they would do it.                                          says.  “They got along really well.
        huge success, as the team won their
                                              The systems that we wanted to run,                                          Every game or practice, guys would
        league,  their  playoffs  and  came
                                              they worked hard at it.  It was pretty                                      be sitting with different guys.”
        home with the bronze at provincials.
                                              good.”
          It  was  tough  for  Hincks  to  pick                                                                             To  cap  off  the  incredible  year,
        just one highlight from the past year.  It  also  helps  when  teams  have                                        each and every player on the team
                                              balanced  scoring.    The  Wild  had                                        was  drafted  into  the  CCHL,  an
          “To win both the league and the     seven kids in the top 15 of league                                          accomplishment that Hincks is very
        playoffs  was  pretty  good  for  that   scoring.  It wasn’t just one superstar                                   proud of.
        group,”  says  Hincks.    “But  then   carrying the team.
        again,  the  provincial  tournament                                                                                 While he’s sad to see the kids go,
                                                “It was a real team effort,” says
        was pretty awesome too.”                                                                                          Hincks  is  already  excited  for  next
                                              Hincks.                                Coach  Frank  Hincks  is  already    year’s  team.    They’re  rated  even
          Last year, this team won 18 games.                                         looking forward to next season.
                                                The team obviously came together                                          higher than last year’s was.
        This  year,  they  won  49  games.                                                             Photo Submitted
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                                               team,  senior  boys’  soccer  team,  as
                                               well as U11 Girls’ Glengarry Hearts
                                               and  Glengarry  Peewee  Highlanders
                                               hockey team.
                                               I have so many great memories from
                                               sports, both as an athlete and coach.
                                               As  a  player  I  was  fortunate  to  be
                                               part  of  some  great  teams,  namely
                                               the  Alexandria  Jr.  B  Glens  hockey
                                               team, Glen Nevis men’s soccer team,
            and Concordia University soccer team, as well as many others.  While            Miller Hughes Pro Cut        Hunter Hawkeye Laser Precision
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