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Panthers Girls Hockey at EOSSAA

By Casey Leger get anything going offensively.” That
loss put the Panthers out of the medal
espite finishing a very close hunt, but they downed Carleton Place
Dsecond to the Holy Trinity
4-2 in a consolation tilt.
Falcons in regular season play and Despite the showing at EOSSAA,
losing to the Falcons in the first
Coach Dickson feels that girls hockey
ever Sisters’ Cup, the St. Joseph’s at St. Joe’s has a very strong future,
Panthers earned the right to represent despite losing some key players like
SDG at the EOSSAA Girls Hockey
captain Ally Hebert and goaltender
tournament on March 4 in Pembroke. Kyra Butlin. The girls, who are grade
To get there, the Panthers won the
twelve students graduate in June.
SDG playoffs, defeating the North “Both Ally and Kyra have been a big
Dundas Devils 3-0 in the semis and part of our success on the ice. They
then beating arch-rival Holy Trinity
will be missed,” says Coach Dickson.
2-1 in the final match to clinch the
SDG title. On the bright side, the Panthers
EOSSAA was however a have a deep pool of hockey talent
heartbreaker. The Panthers lost their from which to draw. “We have a
first game 1-0 to a strong Bishop strong bunch of athletes coming out
Smith squad. “It was a difficult game of grade eight,” says Coach Dickson.
for us,” says Panthers head coach “We’re a young team, too. Half of
Keith Dickson. “We just couldn’t our players are in grade nine.” Photo Submitted

Eastern Ontario Division 2 and 3 Women’s Tournament

By Loreen Toutant Brockville, Ottawa, Gatineau,
Montreal and area as well as
he Eastern Ontario Cornwall. The caliber of play
TDivision 2 and 3 Women’s was stellar! Audrey Ozon went
Tournament, affiliated with the undefeated winning $220;
NAPT was held in Cornwall Joelle Pilon was 2nd receiving
at Rack-EM-Up Billiards on $110; Kelly Tenholder, 3rd
Saturday March 16, 2019. was awarded $50, and Amber

Tournament Director, Loreen Fenlong came 4th , receiving
Toutant organized a 9-Ball $25. Champion of the 2nd
tournament for 16 women with Chance Tournament was Fern
a prize purse of $445.00. McIntyre.

Outstanding sportsmanship, The next tournament in this
no handicaps, double knock- series will be held on April 13,
out, and simple ruling kept 2019 at Tailgators in Ottawa,
the matches flowing. A few hosted by Kelly Tenholder
learning curve “hiccups” in the and Curtis Houlden. Register
early in the tournament were early if you plan to attend this
resolved as the day unfolded. upcoming event.

Hall co-owner/player Amanda “A huge “THANK YOU”
Collins, and Doug Disotell to everyone who helped
welcomed players and donated in small and big ways to
the “Green Fees” for the “GITRRRDONE!” I’m
tournament. grateful for all your help and

Participants hailed from participation!” Joelle Pilon, Audrey Ozone, Kelly Tenholder Photo Submitted