Sports
Girls’ bantam Jets emerge undefeated
November 25, 2015
The Camp Red Eagle/Parkview Dental Girls Bantam Bancroft Jets played the Keene Wolverines in Keene Saturday, Nov. 21 and dominated the game! First period #4 Juliana Croskery scored the first goal of the game followed by #21 Victoria Shpikula scoring the second goal. In the second period #8 Gabrielle Burnett scored the third goal and also the fourth goal in the third period. The final score was 4-0 creating another shutout for goalie #1 Olivia Dawe. Honourable mention goes to Keene’s goalie who played a phenomenal game.
On Sunday, Nov. 22 the girls travelled to Ennismore to play the Ennismore Eagles in a rough game that would lead to a tie. #19 Kendra Bandy scored the first goal and #13 Alana Jentas scored the team’s second goal. The game ended with a 2-2 tie. Honourable mention goes to #4 Juliana Croskery who scored an uncounted goal. Excellent weekend, ladies! Go Jets go!
Written by Melissa Golzlin-Case
Photos by Christina Dawe
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