U11LL - #7125, LL (Woolwich Wild)

This mornings first game of the tournament was an uphill battle with the Wild giving a good fight. I questioned them for missing school to play hockey on the day they were supposed to be learning quantum physics, advanced calculus and nuclear fission. They still wanted to play hockey. Earning today's Gold Jersey Award is Rosie! Rosie had a great game winning the little puck races and playing both offensive and defensive hockey. Earning today's Hard Worker Hat Award is Allie! Allie had a great game with some offensive rushes and an epic wrap around the net play that she has perfected. These ...

Choosing the awards for individual players in a complete team effort with games filled with amazing plays is becoming increasingly difficult. Earning today's Gold Jersey Award is Lilyana!! Lily started as a rookie this season and already is competing and winning the little battles with the best of their players. She forechecks and back checks hard and is always blocking their goalie and at the net for the rebound. It is clear from her smiles that she loves the game and it is clear that she is working hard every shift. Congrats Lily!

Team Wild has had massive success and accomplishments and success in such a short period of time. This is from good sportsmanship, positivity, hard work, discipline, effective coaching, support and input from amazing parents. This morning's battle was a fierce one and very evenly matched and this game could have gone either way. We ultimately were Silver Medal Champions and everyone is happy and proud!

The Woolwich Wild U11LL team 7125 has an amazing streak being undefeated in the Jason Cripps Memorial Tournament. They have had one tie against Guelph Gryphons 1 and three wins against Guelph Gryphons 2, Cambridge Black and Grand River Mustangs. They are headed to tomorrow's finals, 10:30am at Sportsworld against Ayr Rockets #1805, another undefeated team. 

This morning's semi final game was an exciting game for the spectators with Team Wild going down a goal early but quickly tying it and then dominating the scoreboard and advancing to the finals tomorrow. Today's Gold Jersey goes to Reese L.!! Reese has had an amazing few tournament games and has been very deserving of this award with her talent and hard work. Congrats Reese! Earning today's Hardest Worker Hat award is Brynlee C!! Brynlee has been an outstanding member of team Wild, especially in this tournament and her hard work paid off today with one in the back of their net. Congrats ...