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UPDATED: Squires to play Shallow Lake for senior crown starting Saturday

March 7, 2022

The Petrolia Squires will play the Shallow Lake Crushers for the WOAA senior A title.

The best-of-seven championship starts Saturday in Petrolia. (See all the game dates below.)

Shallow Lake, just west of Owen Sound, punched its ticket to the final with a dramatic, 4-3 in overtime against Lucknow on Saturday. The Crushers had forced a game seven with a 1-0 win Friday.

Game 1 Sat., March 12 @ Petrolia 730

Game 2 Sat., March 19 @ Shallow lake 7pm

Game 3 Sat., March 26 @ Petrolia 730pm

Game 4 Sun., March 27 @Shallow Lake 430pm

If needed:

*Game 5 Sat., April 2 @ Petrolia 730pm

*Game 6 Sun., April 3 @ Shallow Lake 430pm

*Game 7 Sat., April 9 @ Petrolia 730pm

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