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Cornwall Presents THE JUNIOR

Volkswagen SPORTS PANEL

With the end of the winter sports season just around the corner, which spring/summer

sports are you most excited about participating in?

Name: Julia Cameron Name: Miguel Bernal
Grade: 8 Grade: 6
School: St. Andrew School
Answer School: Marie Tanguay
With hockey season almost over, I am looking
As a Cornwall Typhoons’ hockey player and
forward to playing ball hockey and baseball.
avid snowmobiler and skier, I love winter and
I usually play with the same group of friends
winter sports. I am really looking forward to
in ball hockey as in hockey. We all know
getting back to playing softball, though. I
each other and so it’s fun. I play forward in
play for the Cornwall Kinsmen Girls’ Softball
ball hockey, which is different because in ice
league. I’ve only been playing for a few years
hockey I play defence and so I get to see the
because before that I played soccer on the Blazers game from a different perspective. Playing forward in ball
and Coyotes soccer teams, but I was looking to try something different. hockey is hard work because I have to run a lot. That gets me in shape

I fell in love with softball! It is a great sport because you learn to catch, for baseball. In baseball, I get to play with new friends. Last year, I
throw with accuracy, bat; all while you meet new friends and play as a made the B travelling team as the starting catcher. It was my first year
team. I often play pitcher and hind catcher, but my favourite position being a catcher and it was amazing! I am hoping to meet new friends
is first base. again this year.

Name: Bennett Lessard Name: Adam Mailhot
Grade: 9 Grade: 4

School: St. Joseph Secondary School: Iona Academy
Answer Answer
I am most excited to play soccer. I am I am excited to play my first season with
fortunate to be able to play for the Seaway the Glengarry Hearts U10 soccer team. My
Valley Blazers again this year. I have been a
member of this team for 10 years. Again, this favourite position to play in soccer is striker.
year, we will be competing at the regional level I love sprinting past the defence and kicking
under the direction of Coach Yvon Plourde. I the ball into the net to score. I also like to
am looking forward to continuing to improve my play baseball and will try out for the River Rats
skills by competing at this high level and enjoying the this season. I’ve played with that team the last
friendships I have made with my teammates over the three years. I usually play centrefield. Last summer
years. We will be travelling to Mississauga in May for a tournament that I played a little bit of first base and catcher. I would like to play those
is expected to be highly competitive. These tournaments bring out the best 3 positions for the baseball team again this summer. I like playing
in our team regardless of whether we win or lose. Attending these types of sports with my friends and being outside when the weather is warm
tournaments gives us an idea of where we stand against other teams of our
age and helps us further develop. We expect to see talented athletes at this and sunny. I hope we stay overnight at campsites when we are away at
tournament. I’m excited to see how we make out. our tournaments. It’s really fun when we camp together as a team.

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