Petrolia native hopes to win UFC contract
Lancers in OFSAA consolation championship game at 1pm
March 10, 2016
The LCCVI Lady Lancers are heading to the consolation championship at the OFSAA hockey tournament in Stratford.
The Lancers lost their two first games but came back with two wins Wednesday to secure a spot in the consolation semi-finals. They beat ESC Theriault from the Timmins area 8-2 and then beat St. Thomas Aquinas from Kenora 6-1 to get into the consolation semi final.
The Lancers beat Fort Frances this morning 3-2 for the birth into this afternoon’s final at 1 pm.
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