U11 Girls Shine with Teamwork and Resilience During 4-Game OBL Weekend in North York!

This past weekend, the U11 girls traveled to North York for a 4-game OBL weekend, showing impressive growth and teamwork as they stepped up to every challenge.

Game 1 vs. DC Chameleons: The girls came out on fire, dominating 44-11. Tight defense kept DC from penetrating, while Heidi Di Genova Warner led with 19 points, followed by Josefina Tie Ten Quee (9), Iyla Lawrence (6), Paige Richardson (4), and Annabel Georgekutty, Madelyn Harvey, and Irelyn Callaghan (2 each).

Players of the Game: Heidi and Paige for their scoring, smart assists, and fierce defense.

Game 2 vs. Tecumseh Saints: Fatigue set in as the girls fell 35-26 in a hard-fought battle. Missed opportunities proved costly, but the team regrouped with determination for Sunday. #nevergiveup

Game 3 vs. Collingwood Trailblazers: The girls bounced back strong, opening with a 10-0 run and cruising to a 33-18 win. Iyla Lawrence shone with a career-high 12 points, followed by Heidi (8), Annabel (7), and Irelyn, Josefina, and Emily Howden (2 each).

Player of the Game: Iyla, who found her sweet spot and couldn’t miss!

Game 4 vs. Cali Girls Prep School: Despite falling 35-19, the girls rose to the challenge against bigger, stronger opponents. Strong defense and gritty play kept them in the game, with Heidi leading with 8 points, followed by Josefina (7), and Paige and Emily (2 each).

Player of the Game: Lauren Gemmell-Cooke for her relentless defense.

Amazing sportsmanship and team spirit gave the girls every reason to hold their heads high!

A huge thank you to our sponsors: Bidford Mini Storage, Italy-Canadian Quinte Club, O’Flynn Weese LLP, Tackle Depot, French Brothers Roofing, Joe Kilsdonk, and Norma Howden.

-Coach Alex & Coach Mack