Valley team qualifies for Winter Games
Posted Feb 16, 2012 By EMC News
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EMC Sports - The Major PeeWee hockey AA Ottawa Valley Silver Seven, which has several Carleton Place, Almonte and Pakenham players, will be representing Eastern Ontario at the Ontario Winter Games in March.
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Heading to the Ontario Winter Games in March are the Ottawa Valley Silver Seven consisting of goalies Max Roumeliotis and Liam Ryan, defencemen Mathew Eardley of Ashton, Cade Townend of Carleton Place, Justin Earle of Carleton Place, Liam Dennison, Taylor Carlson and Eric Sutherland, forwards Adam Johnston, Eric Liska, Ryan Horvath, Kristopher Lalonde of Almonte, Matthew Titus, Griffin Jones, Rocco Barresi, Cameron McCleary and Logan Buchanan of Pakenham, coaches Joseph Cole, Bob McCleary, John Barresi, Stephen Titus and Chris Eardley of Ashton, manager Susan Dennison, and trainer Rob Earle of Carleton Place.
The team, coached by Joseph Cole, is made up of 12-year-old boys who play at the highest level for their age.
Players also come from Stittsville, Richmond, West Carleton and Osgoode-Rideau.
The Silver Seven squad won the local qualifying tournament in January, giving them the honour of representing their region in their hockey category at the games
The Ontario Winter Games is being hosted by Collingwood this year from March 8 to 11.
The Games are a highly recognized, multi-sport competition that showcases some of Ontario's best amateur athletes.
Held every two years, the event is expecting about 1,000 male and 1,200 female athletes in several different sports.
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