NEWS RELEASE
ORILLIA HAWKS
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The McKee Tirecraft Orillia Hawks U18 Girls Hockey team travelled to Oshawa this past weekend to compete in the 21st annual Lady Generals House League Winter Classic tournament.
The U18 Hawks ended up first in their pool beating teams from Clarington, Stoney Creek and Hamilton. With a winning record in pool play, the Hawks had to battle hard to defeat a strong Carleton Place Cyclones Team in the semi-final match-up.
In the gold medal game, the U18 Girls faced the top-seeded Grand River Mustangs who had only had one goal scored on them the entire tournament. The Hawks put together a total team effort scoring two goals and defensively shutting down the powerhouse Mustangs to post a 2-0 shutout victory.
The Hawks showed incredible team spirit throughout the weekend! They would like to thank their families and fans who helped bring the positive energy to the final game. The championship banner will be displayed at Brian Orser Arena.
Team members include: Brooklin Angliss, McKaylee Assance, Alicia Birch, Grace Bogie, Mikayla Burns, Hanna Dupuis, Randi Fogarty, Amelia Foley, Mariana Gogarty, Lexani Heighington, Alivia Keip, Claire Kudar, Sarah Madden, Jordan McGlynn, Grace Silverthorn, Megan Szalay, Haley Tayor and Emma Winger. Coaching/Bench Staff includes Darren Angliss, Shawn Fogarty, Tyler Kudar, Brian Gogarty, and Kerri Fogarty.
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