TEAM ONTARIO RED TAKES HOME THE GOLD, QUEBEC THE SILVER AND BC THE BRONZE AT THE WOMEN’S UNDER-18 HOCKEY CHALLENGE IN SALMON ARM, BC CALGARY, AB – Team Ontario Red defeated Team Quebec to take home the gold medal at the 2005 Women’s Under-18 Hockey Challenge in Salmon Arm, BC on Sunday afternoon. » more |
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Games - Sunday, January 30/05 DAY IN REVIEW |
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2005 WOMEN'S UNDER-18 CHALLENGE Team Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, and British Columbia, along with a representative from the Atlantic Provinces will join two teams from Ontario to compete for the National Challenge. Players from these teams are among the top female hockey players chosen to represent their Province for the National Championship Title. Making this championship is the pinnacle of female minor hockey in Canada. It is also a lifetime highlight of many of the players’ careers in amateur hockey. It is predicted that several of these young women will go on to play in the “2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver”. |
The Challenge consists of a round robin format with two pools of four teams. In also includes a playoff round of two semi final games, a Bronze Medal Game, and a Gold/Silver Medal Game. |
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