Sarnia Spirit U18's
League Indoor Soccer
Champions and Challenge
Cup Champions.
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The Sarnia Spirit u18's won
the BMO Indoor Soccer League
with a record of 15 wins, 2
ties and 3 losses.
In Challenge Cup play, the
Spirit defeated Oakridge
4-1. Katie Barwitzki led the
team with three goals and
Lauryn Hibma had the single
goal. In the final, the
Spirit scored two goals in
the last three minutes of
the game to defeat Stratford
2-1. Stratford scored in the
first half 1-0 and looked
like they were going to win
the game. Cassie Forte
scored with three minutes to
go to tie the score. Lauryn
Hibma �scored in the last
minute to give Sarnia the
victory.
The Spirit will begins
Outdoor League play in the
OYSL, Canada's top youth
soccer league beginning in
the first week of May. The
league has produced the
Canadian National
Championship team for the
past five years. There are
several players in the
league who are carded with
the Canadian National Team
Program.
The team is looking forward
to their second year in the
league after finishing 4th
last year in the West
Division.