I caught the Novice C2 Championship Final today between Kahanwake and Six Nations # 2. I had a recommendation to have a look at one of Kahnawake’s young players as a potential winner for the Minor Star of the day. So I figured the least I could do, was check out his game.
Well I ended [...]
August 10, 2008
Categories: Inside The Game, Minor Star Of The Week . . Author: marksy . Comments: 2 Comments
All right, plain and simple this girl can play lacrosse. I had spoken to a few folks around the arena prior to seeing Kelly play, and the comments coming form everyone were, she’s awesome, you cannot stop her, etc., etc.
I mistakenly asked one of her team mates (before I met Kelly) if she was [...]
August 6, 2008
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For our next Minor Star of the Day, I sought a player from the Tyke Division. There were a number of exciting and close games today in all of the Tyke divisions, but I caught an afternoon matchup between the Hamilton Bengals and Elora Mohawks that I could not pass up on.
In the third [...]
August 5, 2008
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Well the Festival is now three days old, and just today I awarded the first “Minor Star of the Day”. My apologies as my plan was to do this every day, but schedules and catching so many games, I was unable to do so.
In any event, our first recipient is Matthew Carrol. Matthew is the [...]
August 3, 2008
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This week’s Circa Pictures Minor Star of the Week is goaltender Zach Hatton of the Peterborough Tyke 2 Lakers. Zach helped lead the Lakers to the Tyke Championships in the West Durham Rock Tournament on the weekend of June 27-29. Zach was the MVP in game two of the tournament where he played [...]
July 9, 2008
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This week’s Circa Pictures Minor Star of the Week is Hayden Ramsay of Brampton. Hayden just finished his first lacrosse season, playing field lacrosse with the Novice Excelsiors this year. Hayden’s Coach, Chris Curtis nominated him for this award and had this to say:
I’d like to nominate Hayden Ramsay. Hayden played goalie for [...]
June 9, 2008
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Our “Circa Pictures “Minor Star of the Week is back for 2008 and our first recipient is Drew Bartlett. Drew plays lacrosse in the Whitby Minor Lacrosse House League Major Peewee division. Drew was nominated by his Coach Brad Bain, and had the following to say:
On Friday 2 May 2008, my team (WMLA [...]
May 9, 2008
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With the Peewee and Bantam Nationals wrapping up earlier tonight, I had so many different participants to choose from for our Minor Star of the Week award. So what it came down to was my discretion of who was the most valuable to their team. That was also tough, but I was able to narrow it down.
So I [...]
August 12, 2007
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I watched the Peewee, Bantam, Midget, and Intermediate Girls Provincial finals yesterday afternoon and evening and was completely in awe of the competitiveness and spirit these young ladies bring to the floor.
In one game in particular is where I found our latest Minor Star of the Week. The Bantam final featured Whitby and Clarington, two zone 6 rivals. [...]
August 10, 2007
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Our latest “Minor Star of The week” comes from tonights Ontario Lacrosse Provincial Tyke “A” Championship game. I was able to witness almost the entire game, which was played between Peterborough and Halton Hills. A hard fought battle, their second time on this day, Peterborough pulled out the win 6-5 on a goal with 1:24 [...]
August 7, 2007
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