Team BC announced their leadership group ahead of today's game;
Anne
Cherkowski
(Coldstream) will lead the team as captain, while
Jenna Buglioni
(Port Moody),
Katie Chan
(Richmond) and
Kate Klassen
(Chilliwack) will back her as alternate captains.
In addition to today's game, Team BC will play two (2) round-robin games.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 vs Team Manitoba at 5:00pm PT
Thursday, November 7, 2019 vs Team Ontario Blue at 11:00am PT
Semifinals are scheduled on Friday, November 8, 2019, with the medal games scheduled on Saturday, November 9, 2019.
Team BC brought home a pair of bronze medals at the 2017 and 2018 National Women's U18 Championship and a third bronze at the 2019 Canada Winter Games.
Team BC competes at the National Women's U18 Championship in non-Canada Winter Games years. The Canada Winter Games are held every four (4) years.
Players named to Team BC were selected based on performances at the Provincial and September Camps and in-season evaluation this fall.
For more information on the Female Program of Excellence (POE), please visit the
BC Hockey website
.