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Chargers clinch first place in SSFHL

The Estevan Power Dodge Chargers picked up three victories on the weekend to wrap up first place in the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Saskatchewan Female Hockey League bantam A standings. The Chargers (18-3-4) have now won six straight and 14 of their last 15 games.


The Estevan Power Dodge Chargers picked up three victories on the weekend to wrap up first place in the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Saskatchewan Female Hockey League bantam A standings.

The Chargers (18-3-4) have now won six straight and 14 of their last 15 games.
On Sunday, the Chargers edged the second-place Springside Parkland Lions 2-0 in Springside to clinch top spot.

Mariah McKersie and Brooklyn Dukart scored and Tamara Irwin earned the shutout in what was a hard-fought game. The shots were 26-20 in favour of Estevan.

On Saturday, the Chargers hosted the Swift Current Colts and romped to a 7-1 victory.
Dukart led the home side with a hat trick and Bailey Pierson added two goals. McKersie and Julia Sibley also scored.

Katey Hope had the lone goal for Swift Current on Estevan goalie Ve Poirier.
The Chargers began the weekend with a 6-2 win over Springside on Friday at home. Dukart scored a hat trick and Irwin earned the win in goal.

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Meanwhile, the Dayman Trucking Bulldogs lost their only game of the weekend, 5-4 to Springside on Saturday at Spectra Place.

The Bulldogs (15-4-4) got two goals apiece from Haley Ronyk and Paige Smith.
Marcedes Singleton was in goal for Estevan.

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The Estevan Female Extreme Bruins have named their roster for this year's provincial run, which the team will kick off on Thursday.

The Extreme Bruins face Regina in the first round of provincials, with Game 1 of the two-game, total goal series being played tomorrow night at 6:15 at the Civic Auditorium.

The Extreme Bruins are a combination of players selected from the Chargers and Bulldogs.
The team includes eight returning players from last year's Chargers team which made it to the final game in both the league playoffs and provincials. It also includes seven players from last year's peewee provincial champions.

New to the team are Haley and Mackenzie Ronyk, who both sit in the top 10 in scoring in the SSFHL. Also, SSFHL leading scorer Brooklyn Dukart returns.

The head coach is Brooke Battersby, along with assistants Kent McLellan, Chad Chapman and Marc Pele.

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