Ringette Canada hosts second High Performance Challenge Cup
Ringette Canada – Ringette Canada’s second High Performance Challenge Cup will be taking place November 2-4, 2018 in Gatineau, Quebec. The event brings the top senior national team prospects together to train, compete and learn about Ringette Canada’s High Performance programs and philosophies.
The following athletes will be attending the High Performance Challenge Cup:
Breanna Beck (Red Deer, AB) – Calgary RATH
Dailyn Bell (Lacombe, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Jamie Bell (Lacombe, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Sarah Bernard-Lacaille (Montreal, QC) – Rive Sud Revolution
Amber Biebrick (Winnipeg, MB) – Manitoba Intact
Allie Biewald (Ottawa, ON) – Gatineau Fusion
Shaundra Bruvall (Calgary, AB) – Calgary RATH
Angela Cichos (Port Coquitlam, BC) – BC Thunder
Amy Clarkson (St. Andrews, MB) – Manitoba Intact
Annie Debaji (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Karine Doiron (Ste-Anne de Kent, NB) – Atlantic Attack
Gillian Dreger (Lacombe, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Chantal Gauthier (Pickering, ON) – Richmond Hill Lightning
Robyn Gillespie (Sherwood Park, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Dani Holliday (Edmonton, AB) – Edmonton WAM!
Erika Kiviaho (Whitefish, ON) – Waterloo Wildfire
Laurence Larocque (Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac, QC) – Rive Sud Revolution
Camille Lavoie (Saint-Basile-le-Grand, QC) – Rive Sud Revolution
Jas Leblanc (Dieppe, NB) – Ottawa Ice
Molly Lewis (Nepean, ON) – Ottawa Ice
Sarah MacDonald (Langley, BC) – BC Thunder
Marie-Eve Marcoux (Terrebonne, QC) – Le Royal de Bourassa
Erin Markle (Waterloo, ON) – Waterloo Wildfire
Paige Nosal (Waterloo, ON) – Cambridge Turbos
Sydney Nosal (St. Clements, ON) – Cambridge Turbos
Nicole Prokop (Calgary, AB) – Calgary RATH
Miguelle Proulx (Dieppe, NB) – Atlantic Attack
Abby Richardson (Guelph, ON) – Richmond Hill Lightning
Catherine Ruel (Mascouche, QC) – Montreal Mission
Laurie St. Pierre (Boucherville, QC) – Rive Sud Revolution
Sami Tajbakhsh (North Vancouver, BC) – BC Thunder
NinaTajbakhsh (North Vancouver, BC) – BC Thunder
Christianne Varty (Calgary, AB) – Waterloo Wildfire
Erica Voss (Toronto, ON) – Richmond Hill Lightning
Kaitlyn Youldon (Nepean, ON) – Gatineau Fusion
While participation in the Challenge Cups is not mandatory for eligibility for selection to Team Canada, these events are highly valued by Team Canada staff both as important scouting and evaluation opportunities, critical training opportunities for athletes to gain valuable game experience in a highly competitive environment, as well as opportunities for eventual Team Canada members to gel as lines and become familiar with various Team Canada systems.
For ringette fans in the area, the following schedule of games is open to the public and admission is free. Spectators can win prizes and they can also shop at Ringette Canada’s pop-up shop, featuring Ringette Canada items, from 2 to 4pm on Friday (Arena Campeau), 11am to 1pm and 4:30-7:30pm on Saturday (Arena Baribeau) and 11am to 1:30pm on Sunday (Arena Campeau).
Friday, November 2 – Arena Campeau (165 Rue de Sables, Gatineau, QC)
14:30 Challenge Cup game
Saturday, November 3 – Arena Baribeau (231 Rue Magnus E, Gatineau, QC)
17:00HP Challenge Cup game
Sunday, November 4 – Arena Campeau (165 Rue de Sables, Gatineau, QC)
11:30 Challenge Cup game
For ringette fans who are not in the area, updates on the event will be posted on our social media channels throughout the weekend.
For more information on our High Performance Challenge Cups, please visit http://www.ringette.ca/events/high-performance-challenge-cups/
Questions regarding the High Performance Challenge Cups can be directed to Stephanie Laurin, our Manager of High Performance and Athlete Services at teamcanada@ringette.ca.
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