Gloucester Ringette Association

Gloucester & Ontario at the National Championships
2001

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National Championships Game Results & Team Lists
Keith Kaiser's Charts of the Championships (Juniors, Belles, Open)
The Three Ontario Teams' Schedules at the National Championships
Click here to See All Star Awards

Gloucester Belles WIN BRONZE at the 23rd annual National Championships in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Alberta wins GOLD, Saskatchewan wins SILVER, in a 4 - 1 Final at the Canadian Ringette Championships at High Noon Saturday! The Devils lost a heart breaker to Saskatchewan 6 - 4 Friday afternoon to win their Bronze Medal. Sask had defeated B.C. 6 to 4 Friday morning in final day round robin action. That win guaranteed the Devils a place in the Semi Final Game Friday afternoon. ~~~ In earlier round robin action Gloucester, Ontario's representative team at the Nationals lost to undefeated Alberta 5 - 3 Thursday afternoon. They had defeated the Southeast New Brunswick Team 10 - 3 in the morning. With BC, and Ontario both winning and losing Thursday, and Sask winning both their games, the Devils were in a three way tie for Second Place going into last day round robin action. ~~~ They won twice Wednesday. Gloucester's Catherine Rochon posted two goals and two assists in a nail biting 6 - 5, one goal victory over Saskatchewan Wednesday morning. The Devils had a 7 - 4 win against Quebec in the afternoon. ~~~ The Devils had lost their first game of the Championships early Tuesday evening. The Belle Devils loss Tuesday afternoon was to Manitoba 6 - 5 in an exciting match after easily defeating New Brunswick 7 - 0 earlier in the morning. ~~~ The Belles had defeated Nova Scotia 8 - 1 Monday morning and then P.E.I. 7 - 0 also Monday, the Opening Day of the Canadian Ringette Championships.

Alberta Wins Gold, B.C. Silver in a 5 - 2 Albeta victory in the final of the Open Division. Quebec took home a Bronze medal with a 7 - 6 loss to B.C. in the Semi Final. ~~~ The Gloucester Open AA's, lost to Sask. in their final round robin game Friday morning while representing Ontario at the Nationals. The exciting 3 - 2 loss knocked the Devils out of Medal contention to finish with 5 wins and 4 losses, dropping them to a 5th Place tie in the Standings with Manitoba. Sask's win coupled with Quebec's 7 - 3 loss to undefeated Alberta (9 & 0) Friday, sent those two teams into a Mini Game to decide 3rd Place at 5:00 p.m. today. The winner of the Mini Game was Quebec. 1 - 0. Gloucester needed to win Friday to have any chance at the medals. So close were the Standings in the Open Division that a Devil's win would have sent them to the Mini Game Playoff. ~~~ Gloucester lost to Alberta 5 - 1 late Thursday afternoon to drop their record to 5 & 3. Earlier in the day they defeated Southeast New Brunswick, the Host team 8 - 1 ~~~ B.C. and Quebec both vaulted over the Devils with back to back victories Wednesday over Gloucester. First they lost to Quebec 3 - 2 early Wed morning. This dropped them into a three way tie for Second Place in the standings with Quebec and B.C. Then they lost to B.C. 8 - 4 at 3:00 pm the same afternoon. ~~~ The Devils won both games Tuesday to become one of only two undefeated teams (Ontario and Alberta) at the end of day two with a 4 and 0 record. The Alberta women had knocked off the other two undefeated teams Tuesday. (Alta & B.C.) The Devils defeated Manitoba, 7 - 1 early in the evening. They had won an early afternoon game against New Brunswick 8 - 1. ~~~ Gloucester beat Nova Scotia 13 - 6 and the PEI 8 - 1 in first day action, Monday.

Ontario Juniors WIN BRONZE. Manitoba Wins Gold; B.C, Silver. Manitoba Juniors soundly defeat B.C. 10 - 3 to win Gold at the Canadian Ringette Championships Saturday morning. Whitby, Ontario's reps to the Nationals lost 6 - 3 Friday afternoon to British Columbia in the Semi Final Game to win Bronze. They lost earlier Friday to Manitoba 8 - 2 in final round robin play as well. Their morning loss moved them into Third Place in the standings with a 7 and 2 record and into the Bronze Medal Game. B.C. nipped Ontario 5 - 4 earlier in the week to grab 2nd Place in the standings. ~~~ In previous round robin action Ontario had defeated Alberta 5 - 2 Thursday afternoon. Earlier they had blasted New Brunswick's Provincial All Star team to win 9 to 2. ~~~ In Wednesday's action, undefeated Manitoba dumped Alberta 5 - 2 in the battle of the Undefeated Junior Teams. Alberta was then destroyed 9 - 2 later in the day by B.C. Ontario's Juniors easily defeated P.E.I. 7 - 0 in another early morning Wednesday game and then Nova Scotia later in the day 8 - 1. ~~~ Whitby Won and Lost on Tuesday, both by one goal. They beat Quebec in a 6 - 5 thriller and then lost an equally exciting game to B.C. 5 - 4 in the afternoon. ~~~ Whitby beat the Host team from the Southeast Regional Ringette Association of New Brunswick, 8 - 1 in the morning. Monday afternoon, Katie Lugg scored the tiebreaker in overtime to give the Ontario Juniors a 4-3 win over Saskatchewan.

The Tim Hortons 2001 Canadian Ringette Championship Leader performance awards were presented to:

JUNIOR DIVISION (Age 14-15)
Team One:
FORWARD - Lindsay Burns (Starbuck, Manitoba)
FORWARD - Heidi Glow (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)
CENTER - Nicole Hekle (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
DEFENCE - Kristin Hallett (Calgary, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Jenna McBride (Ottawa, Ontario)
GOALKEEPER - Sylvie Caissie (Cocagne, N.B.)
Team Two:
FORWARD - Katie Lugg (Ottawa, Ontario)
FORWARD - Jolaine DuBroy (Barachois, N.B.)
CENTER - Veronique Boileau (Boucherville, Que)
DEFENCE - Cara Galway (Georgetown, P.E.I.)
DEFENCE - Andreanne Trudeau (St. Lambert, Que)
GOALKEEPER - Tara Bekolay (Saskatoon, Sask)

BELLE DIVISION (Age 16-18)
Team One:
FORWARD - Julie Primard (Delson, Quebec)
FORWARD - Jill Lange (Edmonton, Alberta)
CENTER - Jana Hekle (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
DEFENCE - Jacki Gaudet (Cambridge, Ontario)
DEFENCE - Ghislaine LeBlanc (Shediac, N.B.)
GOALKEEPER - Kari Doering (Regina, Sask.)
Team Two:
FORWARD - Sarah Ross (Richmond, B.C.)
FORWARD - Chelsea Hansen (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
CENTER - Jackie Thurston (Strathmore, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Meagan Cronin (Calgary, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Heather Ray (Squamish, B.C.)
GOALKEEPER - Kristel Nymark (Langley, B.C.a)

OPEN DIVISION (Ages 19 and over)
Team One:
FORWARD - Kim Beach (Delta, British Columbia)
FORWARD - Barbara Bautista (Gloucester, Ontario)
CENTER - Lisa Brown (Calgary, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Maria McKenzie (Edmonton, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Sarah Cunningham (North Vancouver, B.C.)
GOALKEEPER - Amanda Snell (Pilot Butte, Sask)
Team Two:
FORWARD - Courtney Griffin (New Maryland, N.B.)
FORWARD - Danielle Hobday (Oakbank, Manitoba)
CENTER - Kim Poirier (Pierrefonds, Quebec)
DEFENCE - Heather Barton (Calgary, Alberta)
DEFENCE - Allison Thomas (Regina, Saskatchewan)
GOALKEEPER - Crissy Thomas (Dorval, Quebec)

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This Page Last revised: 18 May, 2001