The Ottawa Valley Thunder U15 B team kicked off their season with an impressive gold medal win at the Clarington Applefest Tournament held October 14-16th, 2022. The girls went 4 and 0 in round robin play, heading into playoffs with 24 goals for and only 4 against. They had an exciting 3-2 win in semi-final play against North Durham earning a spot in the championship game against the Stittsville Rockets. The girls worked hard and played a solid team game, winning 4-0 to clinch the gold.
Players come from all over the valley including Cobden, Round Lake, Arnprior, Eganville, Renfrew, Quebec, Pembroke, Petawawa, Chalk River and Deep River. Pictured front row, left to right: Ryan Shand (Head Coach), Alaina Matheson, Hailie Brenner, Lena Costello, Keira Enright, Maevyn McLaren, Macy Meilleur.
Back row, left to right: Rachel Howat, Jules Tunison, Kylie Two-Axe, Greg Elliott (Assistant Coach), Abigail Elliott, Claire Noble, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Bergeron, Karyssa Potvin, Isabelle (Izzy) Simoneau, Ava Recoskie, Brooke Bernasconi, Haylee Francoeur, Justin Brenner (Assistant Coach), Corey Costello (Assistant Coach).
Missing from photo: Amber Costello (Team Manager), Julie Brenner (Trainer).