Sarnia's
Jr. Lady Sting have this past weekend won their 4th
Tournament of the hockey season. Sarnia started this
streak by first winning the Oshawa Lady Generals
Tournament and then following it up with the 2nd win
at the Kitchener Lady Ranger's tournament. The 3rd
Tournament win came at the Whitby Wolves Tournament
of Heroes with Sarnia defeating the 2nd home team
Wolves by a score of 2-1.
Sarnia did not start off too well in this tournament
when they suffered only their 2nd loss of the season
to the Cornwall Typhoons surrendering the winner
with 8 seconds left in the game and 2 players short
to lose 7-6. With goals fore and against counting
Sarnia roared back with a 11-0 win over Willowdale.
Sarnia continued its winning ways in Game 3 versus
Guelph with a 4-0 win.
Because of the goal for and against Sarnia went to
the quarter finals against the Ottawa Ice and
secured a spot in the semi finals with a 3-0 win.
The semi final opponent was Whitby's Major team
which saw a great game with Sarnia winning 2-0.
Sarnia's win in the Final versus Whitby's Minor
Bantam team was a well played game for both teams.
The Guelph Thunder Tournament was the site for
Sarnia's fourth attempt to collect gold again. The
Lady Sting started off quickly with a 7-0 win over
the Barrie Sharks. Scoring for Sarnia where Emily
Regan, Sidney Weiss, Riley Wilhelm, Makenna
Harrison, Kassie Roache and Jenelle Labadie [2].
Assist went to Leslie Brandon, Courtney Sinclair,
Jenna Rops, McKayla Eves, Amy Rawlings [2] , Roache
[2] and Labadie.
Sarnia then moved onto the Home Town Thunder whom
Sarnia shut out 5-0.Leading the scorers were Weiss
[2],Labadie, Eves and Brandon with assists to
Beatrice Dufour [2], Weiss, Rawlings and Labadie.
Game 3 versus Stoney Creek was a hard fought affair
with Sarnia winning 2-0 on goals by Eves and Brandon
, with helpers from Dufour, Labadie and Brandon.
Semi-final action saw Sarnia defeat the Clearview
Ice Cats by a score of 4-1. Leslie Brandon lead the
Lady Sting with 2 goals while Weiss and Eves added
singles. Assists on the goals went to Naomi Parsons
[2], Weiss [2], Dufour and Rawlings.
The Final game opponent proved to be a rematch with
Stoney Creek whom Sarnia did not take lightly. The
game did not disappoint and it was not until well
into the 2nd period before Sarnia took a 3-0 before
Stoney Creek on a scramble scored to cut the lead.
The third period was end to end with Stoney Creek
scoring off a give and go to draw within 1 , but
this was a close as it got with Sarnia scoring twice
more to secure the win at 5-1 and the 4th tournament
Gold Medal. Sarnia,s goal scoring came Labadie[4]
and Roache with assist from Eves {2], Rawlings,
Roache and Labadie. Sarnia netminder Karley Ferguson
played outstanding through out the tournament making
a number of key saves.
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