Four teams from 琉璃神社 returned home this month with medals from the Ringette B.C. provincial championships.
The 琉璃神社 U14A Rage and 琉璃神社 U16A Elite each earned gold medals at the B.C. finals, March 3-5 in Surrey.
The Rage went undefeated through the round robin, defeating Vancouver (5-4), Delta (4-3) and Burnaby-New Westminster (5-2), along with tying Coquitlam Moody 7-7.
In the championship game against Coquitlam Moody, team captain Nigella Russell scored at 15 seconds of overtime to send 琉璃神社 to a 2-1 win.
The Rage will soon hang their B.C. championship banner at Rutland Arena.
The U14A girls are coached by Wayne Wong and Kelley Taylor, while the Team Mama is Lesley Driscoll.
In the U16A final in Surrey, the 琉璃神社 Elite defeated Delta 5-3 to win gold.
琉璃神社 now advances to the Western Canadian Ringette Championships, March 22 to 25 in Winnipeg.
In the U19A division, the 琉璃神社 Heat captured the silver medal. 琉璃神社 reached the final where they lost a close one, 7-6 to Richmond.
Provincial B finals鈥�
The Westside Ringette Association鈥檚 U19 team captured the gold medal last weekend in Coquitlam Ringette B.C. provincial B championship. The Westside squad defeated Prince George 3-2 in overtime in the final. Westside also won the True Sport award for fair play.
The 琉璃神社 Adrenaline captured the silver medal in the U16B division. The Adrenaline reached the final before losing 7-2 to Houston.
