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Kootenay Warriors win Calgary tournament

The 07’ Kootenay Warriors spring hockey team took home gold at the Stampede Challenge this past weekend in Calgary. The boys finished the round robin 4-0 and then clinched a spot in the finals after defeating the Calgary Snipers 4-1 in the Semi finals. The boys continued their streak by defeating the Airdrie Stars 7-1 in the final, bringing home the Gold medal.
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1st Row: Cohen Bell, Kayden Virostek, Nick Jensen, Justin Hampton, Ty Gauthier, Kayson Christian, Braiden Bishop Middle Row: Logan Flint, Caden Williams, Karson Schick, Jackson Roberts, Kaydn Chasse, Cohen Langenbach Back Row: Thomas Rode, Ryan Digney Matt Mercier Coaches: Head Coach - Jordan Foreman, Assistant Coach - Jason Wiemer, Assistant Coach Wayne Wiemer (Missing: Assistant Coach Brennan Foreman & Manager Jodi Roberts

The 07’ Kootenay Warriors spring hockey team took home gold at the Stampede Challenge this past weekend in Calgary. The boys finished the round robin 4-0 and then clinched a spot in the finals after defeating the Calgary Snipers 4-1 in the Semi finals. The boys continued their streak by defeating the Airdrie Stars 7-1 in the final, bringing home the Gold medal.

The 07’ Warriors were tremendously successful this spring season, finishing with two gold and one bronze place finish. Congratulations boys!

The Warriors are made up of players from Kimberley, Cranbrook and Invermere, born in 2007.



Carolyn Grant

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I have been with the Kimberley Bulletin since 2001 and have enjoyed every moment of it.
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